The New Smyrna Beach Area is serving up something special this October. Coastal Catch Restaurant Month celebrates the region’s culinary creativity and coastal charm. From October 1–31, 2025, twelve of the area’s most beloved restaurants are offering special prix fixe menus that highlight the flavors, stories, and seaside character that make dining here unforgettable.
Menus are available in the Visit NSB app and website, making it easy to browse participating spots and plan a flavorful month of dining.
Waterfront Dining & Coastal Views
Few places pair a meal with scenery quite like these.
At Outriggers Tiki Bar & Grille, guests enjoy coastal classics, tiki cocktails, and a waterfront view of the inlet. The open-air setting and live music make it a favorite gathering spot for both locals and visitors.
Just a short stroll from downtown along the riverfront, River Deck celebrates the vibrant energy of tropical dining with fresh seafood, signature drinks, and panoramic water views. Its relaxed, festive atmosphere perfectly matches the rhythm of life on the river.
Flagler Avenue Favorites
Flagler Tavern has been a local landmark since 1928, evolving into a four-level destination that blends casual beachside comfort with elevated coastal cuisine. From brunch on the patio to fine dining upstairs, it offers a versatile experience rooted in community and good taste.
Next door, Avanu on Flagler brings Polynesian inspiration to the avenue, serving artful dishes that mix tropical flair with modern presentation. Its stylish interior and ocean-inspired menu create a distinct dining escape just steps from the sand.
Seafood Icons & Local Legends
Boston’s Fish House is a longtime favorite known for bringing authentic New England seafood traditions to Florida’s coast. Family recipes and freshly sourced ingredients define its signature fried clams, chowders, and lobster rolls, timeless flavors that feel right at home in a beachside town.
Down by the dunes, Crabby’s Bar & Grille embodies the carefree fun of coastal dining, offering fresh catches, tropical drinks, and views of the Atlantic. The upbeat, open-air space makes every visit feel like a vacation moment.
Global Flavors with a Coastal Twist
In the heart of Canal Street, La Terraza blends Latin inspiration with local flavor, serving dishes infused with bright colors, bold spices, and Florida-fresh seafood. The menu reflects a passion for authentic flavors and warm hospitality in a lively, welcoming setting.
Nearby, Spanish River Grill draws on Mediterranean traditions, pairing seafood and tapas with fine wines and coastal flair. Its focus on creative small plates and elegant simplicity makes it a standout for global taste seekers.
Elegant Evenings & Elevated Pairings
Wine lovers will find their match at SoNapa Grille, where the menu blends California coastal influence with local ingredients, complemented by an extensive wine list from Sonoma and Napa Valley. Every meal here is meant to celebrate friendship, flavor, and good conversation.
At The Grille at Riverview, guests dine against a backdrop of river sunsets and marina lights. Known for its fine dining experience and attentive service, the restaurant highlights fresh seafood, premium steaks, and classic elegance by the water’s edge.
Local Gems with Character & Charm
Norwood’s Eatery & Treehouse Bar is a true NSB original, a whimsical blend of old Florida charm and modern dining. Its multi-level treehouse decks, craft cocktails, and sustainable menu reflect a deep connection to local culture and creativity.
Beachfront favorite Chase’s on the Beach captures the essence of casual coastal living. With open-air tables, refreshing drinks, and hearty seafood fare served steps from the surf, it’s a classic spot to unwind and enjoy the view.
A Toast to Local Flavor
Coastal Catch Restaurant Month invites everyone to taste the heart of the New Smyrna Beach Area, one menu at a time. Explore participating restaurants through the Visit NSB App or visit the official Coastal Catch page to plan your culinary journey. Don’t forget to share your favorite dishes using #NSBCoastalCatch and celebrate the chefs, teams, and local businesses that make the area’s dining scene one to savor all year long.
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