Looking for the best restaurants?
TCPalm pays independent food reviewers Maribeth Renne (Martin County) and Lucie Regensdorf (St. Lucie and Indian River counties) to dine anonymously and write about their experiences.
Here’s a roundup of their Treasure Coast restaurant reviews, categorized by the types of food you’re looking for.
If any of these restaurants have closed, please email [email protected].
Treasure Coast restaurant reviews published in 2024
Best farm to table restaurants
South Fork Kitchen & Bar, Stuart: American farm-to-table restaurant has ties to the Hamptons
Best Greek food restaurants
Spiro’s Taverna in Vero Beach and Olympic Taverna in Palm City: Greek restaurant serves Mediterranean classics at four Treasure Coast locations
Treasure Coast restaurant reviews published in 2023
Best American food restaurants
48 Royal Palm Point, Vero Beach: No name restaurant known only by address is best kept secret on Treasure Coast
District Table & Bar, Stuart: New American menu with Southern drawl features fresh, local ingredients
Nick’s Family Restaurant, Vero Beach: Nick’s brings back chicken wings
The Chef’s Table, Stuart: A delicious dining experience in a homestyle setting
Waterfall, Vero Beach: American, Tex-Mex brunch restaurant serves omelets to burritos
West End Grill, Port St. Lucie: Neighborhood restaurant is worth traveling to for lunch, dinner
Wind & Waves Grill, Vero Beach:Disney restaurant doesn’t disappoint
Best Asian food restaurants, including Thai, Japanese, Vietnamese and sushi
Goma, Port St. Lucie:Japanese restaurant features inspiring menu, reasonable prices
JaneJira Thai, Vero Beach: Thai restaurant proves good things come in small packages
Krua Thai, Stuart: Thai restaurant is stellar example of Thailand’s gastrodiplomacy initiative
Pho Deli, Port St. Lucie: The pho, food at this Vietnamese restaurant is simply delicious
Sumo House, Vero Beach: Asian restaurant stands test of time after 16 years for Thai and Japanese food
Zakura Sushi & Thai, Port St. Lucie:Gourmet sushi and Thai food was so delicious it left us speechless
Best farm to table restaurants
Colab Kitchen, Stuart:Farm-to-table restaurant has its own garden, smokehouse, bakery and market
Best French food restaurants
Chez Frenchie’s Steaks and Seafood, Vero Beach:Renamed French restaurant serves English classic beef Wellington
La Grande Martier, Stuart: French-American restaurant in 1920s building has Prohibition-era speakeasy vibe
That Crepe Place, Port St. Lucie:Crepe menu features sweet and savory, plus gelato and funky decor
Best German food restaurants
Schnitzel Haus, Hobe Sound:Not a schnitzel lover? German restaurant has delicious American, European food too
Best Irish pubs
Sean Ryan Pub, Vero Beach:Irish pub feels like ‘Cheers’ sitcom, only with Guinness on tap
Best Italian food restaurants
Baci Trattoria, Vero Beach: Brunch is a favorite at this Italian restaurant with outdoor patio
Cochón Café, Stuart: It’s all about the bacon at this Italian-American breakfast, lunch restaurant
Da Vinci’s Italian Grill, Port St. Lucie:Family has been serving tasty Italian food for over 40 years
Eighteen Seminole Street, Stuart: Enjoy upscale Italian food in cozy 100-year-old home with Sinatra music
Manero’s, Palm City:An old favorite is a new treat
Nonna’s Bistro, Port St. Lucie: Italian bakery and restaurant serves food and desserts like grandma made
Ristorante Corleone, Port St. Lucie: Chef Luca’s Italian restaurant is purist ambassador of authentic Italian food
Ruffino’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria, Port St. Lucie: Family opened Italian restaurant over 30 years ago
The Grove Cucina & Wine, Hobe Sound: Family-run Italian restaurant hits trifecta of great food, service and atmosphere
Trattoria Dario, Vero Beach:Upscale Italian restaurant in cozy neighborhood has daily happy hour menu at bar
Vecino’s Family Restaurant, Fort Pierce: Family restaurant filled with pleasant surprises
Best Latin food restaurants
Fernando’s Dockside Grille, Port St. Lucie: Savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at this Portuguese restaurant
Old Havana Nights, Stuart: Cuban restaurant serves classy, inventive fusions that reflect Cuba’s melting pot
Best Mexican food restaurants
Las Tapatias, Fellsmere: Mexican restaurant a good place to fuel up on authentic aguas frescas
Waterfall, Vero Beach: American, Tex-Mex brunch restaurant serves omelets to burritos
Best seafood restaurants
Blackfins Riverfront Grill, Sebastian: Fish and chips hit trifecta at waterfront restaurant specializing in seafood
Hudson’s On The River, Stuart: Waterfront restaurant features amazing seafood and ambience
Island Pig & Fish, Fort Pierce:Island restaurant combines Florida seafood and Southern barbecue
King Neptune, Manatee Pocket: Seafood restaurant has been king of fresh fish since 1968
Little Jim Bait & Tackle, Fort Pierce: Waterfront seafood restaurant embraces no shirt, no shoes, no problem attitude
New England Fish Market, Palm City and Jensen Beach: Seafood restaurant delights with raw bar, Maine lobster, New England clam chowder
Skippers Cove Bar & Grill, Fort Pierce: Dining at waterfront restaurant in marina is like being on staycation in paradise
Best Southern food restaurants
Chill & Grill, Vero Beach: Southern restaurant features meat and seafood in Florida tropical setting
Island Pig & Fish, Fort Pierce:Island restaurant combines Florida seafood and Southern barbecue
Marsh Landing:, Fellsmere Southern restaurant harkens to Old Florida in both food and atmosphere
Sacred Grounds Corner Café, Fort Pierce:Southern cafe has breakfast, lunch, dinner; coffee and French pastries
Best steakhouses
Sailor’s Return, Stuart: Enjoy steak, seafood and good service with waterfront dining