Best Restaurants in Palmetto, FL

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Drivers from Sarasota to Tampa are making their way to Palmetto, FL to dine, shop, and enjoy everything the city has to offer. The question is, what are the best restaurants in Palmetto, FL? Below you will find everything you need to make an informed decision, compliments of Cox Chevrolet.

Riverhouse Waterfront Reef & Grill

Boasting over 1,500 Google reviews with an impressive 4.5 rating is Riverhouse Waterfront Reef & Grill, nestled right on the water. We recommend cruising down to the waterfront in the 2020 Corvette and taking in breathtaking views this restaurant has to offer. Whether you’re sticking with American cuisine or opting for seafood, Riverhouse Waterfront Reef & Grill has you covered.

Joey D’s Chicago Style Eatery and Pizzeria

You don’t have to fly to Chicago to enjoy some great stuffed crust pizza. Joey D’s Chicago Style Eatery and Pizzeria has been booming since it first opened its doors in Palmetto in early 2016. From Italian beef sandwiches to those hard-to-find Vienna Beef hot dogs, Joey D’s has the Chicago-style cuisine you’ve been craving, from the comfort of home in Palmetto, FL.

Hideko Sushi & Thai

Great sushi can be hard to find. Lucky for those venturing outside of Palmetto to dine out in Palmetto, Hideko Sushi & Thai is open for both lunch and dinner. Serving up some of the best sushi and Thai food the area has to offer, Hideko has become a staple for both locals and tourists alike.

Kostas Family Restaurant

Craving some Greek cuisine in a family setting? Kostas Family Restaurant is a popular destination, offering everything from gyros to sweet potato fries. Patrons rave about the relaxed, comfortable environment. Built on family pride, Kostas Family Restaurant has a reputation for service with a smile and hearty portions. Opa!

Best Restaurants in Palmetto, FL, Brought to You by Cox Chevrolet

Here at Cox Chevrolet, we know that there are so many great things to do and places to dine in Palmetto, FL, and we’ll help you get there! We recommend pairing the best things to do in Palmetto with a luxurious vehicle to take along for the ride. From car buying tips to insider restaurant recommendations, Cox Chevrolet is here to help.

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