Food and Beverage Cocoa Beach

Christie
Food and Beverage Cocoa Beach

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a great "on the beach" bar and restaurant, offering great food and live music. The Bang Shrimp are delectable as are the fish of the day offerings.
301 locals recommend
Coconuts on the Beach
2 Minutemen Causeway
301 locals recommend
This is a great "on the beach" bar and restaurant, offering great food and live music. The Bang Shrimp are delectable as are the fish of the day offerings.
This local treasure has been around forever. The place to go to dance or just watch. German food.
47 locals recommend
Heidi's Jazz Club
7 N Orlando Ave
47 locals recommend
This local treasure has been around forever. The place to go to dance or just watch. German food.
Great food, great drinks sports bar. Not on the water but still cool.
54 locals recommend
Preacher Bar
8699 Astronaut Blvd
54 locals recommend
Great food, great drinks sports bar. Not on the water but still cool.
A block and a half from Paradise Found. Need I say more?
11 locals recommend
Lulu’s
34 S Atlantic Ave
11 locals recommend
A block and a half from Paradise Found. Need I say more?
Overlooking the cruise terminals, enjoy a beverage, dinner and live music while you watch the ships sail in and out.
166 locals recommend
Cape Canaveral
166 locals recommend
Overlooking the cruise terminals, enjoy a beverage, dinner and live music while you watch the ships sail in and out.
Entertainment almost every night.
127 locals recommend
Sandbar Sports Grill
4301 Ocean Beach Blvd
127 locals recommend
Entertainment almost every night.
Bloody Mary heaven.
9 locals recommend
Hunker Down Lounge
7 S Atlantic Ave
9 locals recommend
Bloody Mary heaven.
Outdoor area is waterfront, indoors is two levels of live performances. Go to their website and get their calendar on time, dates and performers.
84 locals recommend
Lou's Blues Bar & Grill
3191 N Hwy A1A
84 locals recommend
Outdoor area is waterfront, indoors is two levels of live performances. Go to their website and get their calendar on time, dates and performers.
Beachside's original brewery, offering Cocoa Beach Pale Ale, Not Just Some Oatmeal Stout, 888 India Pale Ale and more.
7 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Brewing Company
150 N Atlantic Ave
7 locals recommend
Beachside's original brewery, offering Cocoa Beach Pale Ale, Not Just Some Oatmeal Stout, 888 India Pale Ale and more.
A true pioneer in the craft beer industry.
33 locals recommend
Florida Beer Company
200 Imperial Blvd
33 locals recommend
A true pioneer in the craft beer industry.
Salty Sisters Bar & Grill

Food Scene

Puerto Rican food, very casual, outdoor patio. Sofrito bowls (pork or shrimp) is mind blowing. PB and J BBQ pork sliders, with just a hint of PB and the Thai "jelly" was outrageous. Peanut butter and chocolate rum cake.
81 locals recommend
The Tiny Turtle
249 Minutemen Causeway
81 locals recommend
Puerto Rican food, very casual, outdoor patio. Sofrito bowls (pork or shrimp) is mind blowing. PB and J BBQ pork sliders, with just a hint of PB and the Thai "jelly" was outrageous. Peanut butter and chocolate rum cake.
Best Ice Cream and local scene. Always a line.
75 locals recommend
The Fat Donkey Ice Cream and Fine Desserts
247 Minutemen Causeway
75 locals recommend
Best Ice Cream and local scene. Always a line.
Wine and Beer Bar, live music, great food. A local hang out. More than just coffee.
92 locals recommend
Juice 'N Java Cafe
75 N Orlando Ave
92 locals recommend
Wine and Beer Bar, live music, great food. A local hang out. More than just coffee.
Reservations a must. Very tiny place with some outdoor dining. Pricey but delicious.
57 locals recommend
Fat Kahunas
8 Minutemen Causeway
57 locals recommend
Reservations a must. Very tiny place with some outdoor dining. Pricey but delicious.
Just because. Local secret. Most amazing Acai Bowls Ever!!!! Play a game of ping pong while you wait.
82 locals recommend
Cafe Surfinista
86 N Orlando Ave
82 locals recommend
Just because. Local secret. Most amazing Acai Bowls Ever!!!! Play a game of ping pong while you wait.
Best breakfast, locally owned.
86 locals recommend
Simply Delicious Cafe & Bakery
125 N Orlando Ave
86 locals recommend
Best breakfast, locally owned.
Reservations a MUST. Very small intimate place. Delectable seafood.
34 locals recommend
Pompano Grill
110 N Brevard Ave
34 locals recommend
Reservations a MUST. Very small intimate place. Delectable seafood.
Best Hot Dogs on the beach, order at window and dine outside.
Beach Dogs
24 N Orlando Ave
Best Hot Dogs on the beach, order at window and dine outside.
Tucked away, but not a secret to the locals.
9 locals recommend
Jenna's Breezeway
20 N Brevard Ave
9 locals recommend
Tucked away, but not a secret to the locals.
Sit on the water and enjoy fresh seafood while visiting Port Canaveral. Live music most nights.
80 locals recommend
Rusty's Seafood and Oyster Bar
628 Glen Cheek Dr
80 locals recommend
Sit on the water and enjoy fresh seafood while visiting Port Canaveral. Live music most nights.
Cool atmosphere.
7 locals recommend
Pineapple Point
142 N Atlantic Ave
7 locals recommend
Cool atmosphere.
Pizza delivery is a must during a vacation.
10 locals recommend
Bruno's Pizzeria
366 N Orlando Ave
10 locals recommend
Pizza delivery is a must during a vacation.
The name says it all.
72 locals recommend
Jazzys Mainely Lobster-Seafood
210 N Orlando Ave
72 locals recommend
The name says it all.
Great place to watch a sunset, albeit a short drive (perhaps 2 miles south of the cottage).
25 locals recommend
Squid Lips
2200 S Orlando Ave
25 locals recommend
Great place to watch a sunset, albeit a short drive (perhaps 2 miles south of the cottage).
Great breakfast, homemade sausage and corned beef hash. A short drive (four miles north).
8 locals recommend
Sunrise Diner
365 W Cocoa Beach Causeway
8 locals recommend
Great breakfast, homemade sausage and corned beef hash. A short drive (four miles north).
In a hurry or just want a delicious Acai Bowl? Stop in. The owner has nine franchises in Puerto Rico; this is the first location in the USA. Absolutely delicious and healthy.
10 locals recommend
Acai Express CB
19 N Orlando Ave
10 locals recommend
In a hurry or just want a delicious Acai Bowl? Stop in. The owner has nine franchises in Puerto Rico; this is the first location in the USA. Absolutely delicious and healthy.
The newest place in town, tucked in close to Heidi's. When you walk through the doors you are greeted with romantic intimate booths, a wine bar and bar height tables. Food is amazing; try the whole snapper!
31 locals recommend
Flavour Kitchen And Wine Bar
15 N Orlando Ave
31 locals recommend
The newest place in town, tucked in close to Heidi's. When you walk through the doors you are greeted with romantic intimate booths, a wine bar and bar height tables. Food is amazing; try the whole snapper!
Great NY style pizza.
14 locals recommend
Mangia & Bevi Pizzeria Napoletana
218 W Cocoa Beach Causeway
14 locals recommend
Great NY style pizza.
Been around FOREVER. Really really really good Tex Mex. Short drive south, maybe three miles. Order at the counter.
23 locals recommend
Taco City
2955 S Atlantic Ave
23 locals recommend
Been around FOREVER. Really really really good Tex Mex. Short drive south, maybe three miles. Order at the counter.
Homemade mozzo, sea bass, and veal with freshly made pasta. A drive but worth it.
Antonio & Vittoria Italian Tavern
586 Florida A1A
Homemade mozzo, sea bass, and veal with freshly made pasta. A drive but worth it.
Because who doesn't love the Enchiladas Cancun (stuffed with shrimp and scallions).
48 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Spa
117 Barlow Ave
48 locals recommend
Because who doesn't love the Enchiladas Cancun (stuffed with shrimp and scallions).
Special occasion amazing.
10 locals recommend
Scotts on Fifth
141 5th Ave
10 locals recommend
Special occasion amazing.
Special occasion. Tomato Bisque soup.
21 locals recommend
Cafe Margaux Restaurant
220 Brevard Ave
21 locals recommend
Special occasion. Tomato Bisque soup.
Pulled pork fries and the observation deck.
Mambos Beachside Bar & Grill
1300 North Atlantic Avenue
Pulled pork fries and the observation deck.
Burratta bruschetta and gorgonzola stuffed mushrooms, lamb shank Osso Bucco and short ribs with truffle mashed potatoes. Tiramisu and poached pear in port. Located in a strip mall.
6 locals recommend
Alfredo's Paradiso Kitchen
6 locals recommend
Burratta bruschetta and gorgonzola stuffed mushrooms, lamb shank Osso Bucco and short ribs with truffle mashed potatoes. Tiramisu and poached pear in port. Located in a strip mall.
Fresh fish, Peruvian style. Thin fish slices marinated to perfection in lime juice olive oil and Peruvian secret spices.
7 locals recommend
El Buzo Peruvian Cuisine
5675 N Atlantic Ave
7 locals recommend
Fresh fish, Peruvian style. Thin fish slices marinated to perfection in lime juice olive oil and Peruvian secret spices.
Snow White Prawns, Pineapple fried rice with shrimp.
TELY'S Chinese Restaurant
6450 N Wickham Rd
Snow White Prawns, Pineapple fried rice with shrimp.
Brunch is delicious. Breakfast too.
36 locals recommend
Southern Charm Cafe
8501 Astronaut Blvd
36 locals recommend
Brunch is delicious. Breakfast too.
Person Sushi Sampler and Dragon Roll.
Sumo Japanese Restaurant
258 E Eau Gallie Blvd
Person Sushi Sampler and Dragon Roll.
English custard waffles or pancakes with fruit.
19 locals recommend
Merritt Island Pancake House
950 N Courtenay Pkwy
19 locals recommend
English custard waffles or pancakes with fruit.
Crab legs
37 locals recommend
Melbourne Seafood Station
2001 S Harbor City Blvd
37 locals recommend
Crab legs
Lobster grilled cheese sandwiches
57 locals recommend
Green Turtle Market
855 E Eau Gallie Blvd
57 locals recommend
Lobster grilled cheese sandwiches
Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo served with rolls and herb butter.
20 locals recommend
Branos Italian Grill
3680 N Atlantic Ave
20 locals recommend
Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo served with rolls and herb butter.
Soft serve on steroids; good place to go after going to Cape Canaveral to watch the cruise ships sail.
15 locals recommend
Twistee Treat Cape Canaveral
8200 Astronaut Blvd
15 locals recommend
Soft serve on steroids; good place to go after going to Cape Canaveral to watch the cruise ships sail.
Guinness stew and a perfect pint. Trivia games.
15 locals recommend
Nolan's Irish Pub
204 W Cocoa Beach Causeway
15 locals recommend
Guinness stew and a perfect pint. Trivia games.
Lobster rolls
North By South Bistro
Florida A1A
Lobster rolls
Opened last year and is amazing. Outdoor seating, games, live music and good food and beverages. What more do you want?
115 locals recommend
4th Street Fillin Station
382 N Orlando Ave
115 locals recommend
Opened last year and is amazing. Outdoor seating, games, live music and good food and beverages. What more do you want?
24 locals recommend
The Pig & Whistle
240 N Orlando Ave
24 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
The Skinny Mermaid
68 S Orlando Ave
8 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Ale House
5590 N Atlantic Ave
22 locals recommend
Romantic! Delicious!
21 locals recommend
Cafe Margaux Restaurant
220 Brevard Ave
21 locals recommend
Romantic! Delicious!
34 locals recommend
Pompano Grill
110 N Brevard Ave
34 locals recommend
NAOKI JAPANESE CUISINE
3360 Dixie Hwy NE
12 locals recommend
Pita Paradise
225 W Cocoa Beach Causeway
12 locals recommend
22 locals recommend
The Island Waterfront Bar & Grill
1891 E Merritt Island Causeway
22 locals recommend
28 locals recommend
Skewers Mediterranean Grille
144 5th Ave
28 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Cabana Shores
5240 N US Hwy 1
8 locals recommend
Genna Pizza Company
4301 N Wickham Rd
Coastal Bites
903 East New Haven Avenue
Chez Cani Café & Bistro
6375 N Wickham Rd

Essentials

Locally owned grocery store, with ready made food, wine, steaks for the barbecue. Fresh produce, soups, deli meats, baked goods. Everything you need, three blocks away.
30 locals recommend
Coastal Produce Market
35 N Brevard Ave
30 locals recommend
Locally owned grocery store, with ready made food, wine, steaks for the barbecue. Fresh produce, soups, deli meats, baked goods. Everything you need, three blocks away.
23 locals recommend
Apocalypse Coffee Roasters
454 N Harbor City Blvd
23 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Canaveral Meats & Deli
8109 Canaveral Blvd
11 locals recommend
Herbal Cottage
12 N Brevard Ave
Although there is Coffee in The Cottage, there are a couple of coffee shops in the area. Explore!
Bula Kava Bar & Coffeehouse (Cocoa Beach)
124 N Orlando Ave
Although there is Coffee in The Cottage, there are a couple of coffee shops in the area. Explore!
New little coffee shop just a block and a half away. Food is yummy too.
Cafe Espresso
25 South Atlantic Avenue
New little coffee shop just a block and a half away. Food is yummy too.

Parks & Nature

Walk among the mangroves on a dune. Two miles away (walk the beach).
61 locals recommend
Lori Wilson Park
1500 N Atlantic Ave
61 locals recommend
Walk among the mangroves on a dune. Two miles away (walk the beach).
Fill your cooler, take the umbrella and canopy, and spend the day.
673 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach
673 locals recommend
Fill your cooler, take the umbrella and canopy, and spend the day.
Drive down A1A to this amazing inlet, where the Indian River (Intercoastal Waterway) meets the ocean. Large fish are caught here so fun to watch them reel them in. Have lunch after at Squidlips in Sebastian on River Road.
170 locals recommend
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Sebastian Inlet State Park
170 locals recommend
Drive down A1A to this amazing inlet, where the Indian River (Intercoastal Waterway) meets the ocean. Large fish are caught here so fun to watch them reel them in. Have lunch after at Squidlips in Sebastian on River Road.
The Brevard Zoo is located a short fifteen minute drive from Cocoa Beach. While there, visit the new town of Viera, offering restaurants, shopping, nightlife.
322 locals recommend
Brevard Zoo
8225 N Wickham Rd
322 locals recommend
The Brevard Zoo is located a short fifteen minute drive from Cocoa Beach. While there, visit the new town of Viera, offering restaurants, shopping, nightlife.
50 locals recommend
Wild Florida Airboats & Gator Park
3301 Lake Cypress Rd
50 locals recommend
57 locals recommend
Lone Cabbage Fish Camp
8199 W King St
57 locals recommend
42 locals recommend
Wickham Park
2500 Parkway Dr
42 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Watch a launch from our beach or go to Titusville and tour the Space Center.
13 locals recommend
SpaceX Launch and Landing Control Center
Spaceport Way
13 locals recommend
Watch a launch from our beach or go to Titusville and tour the Space Center.
Watch mega cruise ships entering and leaving Jetty Park and enjoy outdoor dining while you are there. Great museum with the history of Port Canaveral is a must. Beach can be somewhat crowded (I am spoiled by South 2nd Street), but there are a couple of restaurants that are fun: Rusty's, Grills to name a few. Or take a three or four day cruise before or after your stay at Paradise Found.
28 locals recommend
Port Canaveral Cruise Port Terminal One
9245 Charles M Rowland Dr
28 locals recommend
Watch mega cruise ships entering and leaving Jetty Park and enjoy outdoor dining while you are there. Great museum with the history of Port Canaveral is a must. Beach can be somewhat crowded (I am spoiled by South 2nd Street), but there are a couple of restaurants that are fun: Rusty's, Grills to name a few. Or take a three or four day cruise before or after your stay at Paradise Found.
Watch cruise ships sail out around 4 p.m. each day and walk the jetty. There are locks west of this area which release water from Banana River. Lots of places to dine at the port (Rusty's, Grills, Larry's Chicken Shack to name a few).
40 locals recommend
Jetty Park Pier
Jetty Park Pier
40 locals recommend
Watch cruise ships sail out around 4 p.m. each day and walk the jetty. There are locks west of this area which release water from Banana River. Lots of places to dine at the port (Rusty's, Grills, Larry's Chicken Shack to name a few).
Rent paddle boards, kayaks. They also offer tours and lessons.
43 locals recommend
A1A Beach Rentals & Outdoor Center
6811 N Atlantic Ave
43 locals recommend
Rent paddle boards, kayaks. They also offer tours and lessons.

Entertainment & Activities

Just 90 minutes from the cottage.
3196 locals recommend
Walt Disney World Resort
3196 locals recommend
Just 90 minutes from the cottage.
750 locals recommend
Universal's Islands of Adventure
6000 Universal Blvd
750 locals recommend
2110 locals recommend
SeaWorld Orlando
7007 Sea World Dr
2110 locals recommend
Breakfast, lunch or dinner and enjoy a great bar scene on iconic Cocoa Beach Pier.
261 locals recommend
Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier
401 Meade Ave
261 locals recommend
Breakfast, lunch or dinner and enjoy a great bar scene on iconic Cocoa Beach Pier.
Olympic size heated pool, available for a fee. Two 18 hole golf courses. so close to cottage. They even rent bikes for your golf bag.
28 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Country Club
5000 Tom Warriner Blvd
28 locals recommend
Olympic size heated pool, available for a fee. Two 18 hole golf courses. so close to cottage. They even rent bikes for your golf bag.
Local theatre just four blocks from the cottage.
15 locals recommend
Surfside Players
301 Ramp Rd
15 locals recommend
Local theatre just four blocks from the cottage.
Voted one of the best zoos in the country.
322 locals recommend
Brevard Zoo
8225 N Wickham Rd
322 locals recommend
Voted one of the best zoos in the country.
Finest Family Entertainment in the area.
103 locals recommend
Andretti Thrill Park
3960 S Babcock St
103 locals recommend
Finest Family Entertainment in the area.
Fun for the whole family.
111 locals recommend
Golf-N-Gator
6355 N Atlantic Ave
111 locals recommend
Fun for the whole family.
Another fun indoor activity for the family.
16 locals recommend
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
624 Barnes Blvd
16 locals recommend
Another fun indoor activity for the family.
Military Theme Park, 7000 sq ft indoor Laser Combat.
Tank America
6605 Ellis Rd
Military Theme Park, 7000 sq ft indoor Laser Combat.
Fun, fun, fun!
Urban Air Adventure Park
6729 Colonnade Ave
Fun, fun, fun!
Enough said!
18 locals recommend
Cocoa Beach Skatepark
1450 Minutemen Causeway
18 locals recommend
Enough said!
Fun for the whole family! 2,000 sq ft arcade and two 18 hole golf courses.
Jungle Village Golf course
8801 Astronaut Blvd
Fun for the whole family! 2,000 sq ft arcade and two 18 hole golf courses.

Shopping

Voted BEST GROCERY STORE in the US. Say no more.
96 locals recommend
Publix Super Market Cornerstone Plaza
5645 N Atlantic Ave
96 locals recommend
Voted BEST GROCERY STORE in the US. Say no more.
Bikinis, surf boards: everything you need for the beach and more. Take home a trinket to your children, tell them you missed them (not!).
343 locals recommend
Ron Jon Watersports
4275 N Atlantic Ave
343 locals recommend
Bikinis, surf boards: everything you need for the beach and more. Take home a trinket to your children, tell them you missed them (not!).
You just might need something from Macy's. One never knows.
Macy's
777 E Merritt Island Causeway
You just might need something from Macy's. One never knows.