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BEST IN THE SPACE COAST: MERRITT ISLAND, FL Restaurants, Bars & Live Music

Updated: Feb 2, 2021

Are you looking for breakfast or brunch? Do you want a waterfront restaurant? How about Italian, Greek or Mediterranean food? Do you have a date night or special occasion coming up, and you need help deciding where to go? Does live music strike your fancy? Are you searching for the best pizza or maybe you just want some drinks at a local bar? We have Merritt Island's answers to all of these questions and many more!

 
 

SEARCH BY TOPIC TO FIND TOP RESTAURANTS IN MERRITT ISLAND (and the Space Coast)!

 

A guide to Merritt Island restaurants, bars and entertainment including breakfast and brunch, waterfront dining, seafood restaurants, steakhouses, top Italian, Mexican & Mediterranean food, live music and much more!

 


RESTAURANTS ON THE WATER NEAR ME IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL


The Island Waterfront Bar & Grill

1891 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 806-3661

Facebook Description: "Our Food, Our People, Our Location, Our Guest's...All as good as it get's! The coolest place on Merritt Island. Featuring great views of the Banana River and Cocoa Beach area. The deck area is covered and inviting. The food here is beyond question, wonderful!!!"


Like Squid Lips in Melbourne, this waterfront restaurant in Merritt Island has tables in the sand where water washes up - IT IS DEFINITELY ON THE WATER. They have specials, some really great live music and a fun, laid-back atmosphere.

 

Hawksbill Bar and Grill

2700 harbortown drive Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 412-3400

Facebook Description: "Waterfront bar and grill."

 

For more Space Coast restaurants on the water:

For Vero Beach & Sebastian restaurants on the water:

 

DINERS, BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH RESTAURANTS IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL


Merritt Island Pancake House

(321) 501-5996

Facebook description: A new place to have a wonderful breakfast and to fellowship with friends. We support our community throughout the year with free meals to show our appreciation. Examples: (Teachers week, Veterans week, Police, Fire and Rescue, Religious leaders, and Medic

 

Cozy Corner Cafe

2425 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 452-0305 Facebook description: Breakfast & lunch casual dining. Pet friendly seating outside.

 

Causeway Diner

3712 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 454-9898

Facebook description: The Causeway Diner opened September 2006 on North Merritt Island, Florida. Our diverse menu features American, Greek and Italian dishes. Full breakfast menu - served all day, every day! Homemade desserts.

 

Cozy Corner Cafe

2425 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 452-0305

Facebook description: Breakfast & lunch casual dining. Pet friendly seating outside.

 

Debbie's Diner

112 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 459-3209

Facebook description: Since 2000, we've been proud to serve our selection of hearty, delicious breakfast and lunch items to the community.

 

Flying Fish Cafe

780 E Merritt Island Cswy suite C102 Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 459-0149

Facebook description: Breakfast and Lunch Restaurant

 

Victoria's Family Restaurant

370 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953 (321) 459-1656

Facebook description: Greek - American food that both locals and tourist have loved for the last 30 years.

 

For more Space Coast breakfast and brunch restaurants:

For more Vero Beach and Sebastian breakfast and brunch restaurants:

 

SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS NEAR ME IN MERRITT ISLAND



Molly's Seafood Shack

1580 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 453-1288

Facebook description: Molly's Seafood Shack is a family-friendly full service restaurant & bar featuring a value priced menu of seafood and other popular items.

 

Hokkaido Japaness Steakhouse

125 E Merritt Island Causeway #115 Merritt Island, FL 32952

 

Pacific Rim

300 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 305-4902 Facebook description: Locally owned. Voted best sushi 3 years in a row.

 

Wabi Sabi

455 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

Facebook description: Vietnamese, Thai and Sushi restaurant

 

Alfredo's Paradiso

217 Crockett Blvd Merritt Island, FL 32953 (321) 453-6119

Facebook description: Since 1987 Alfredo & Linda have been serving Brevard County in a very warm and friendly atmosphere. Now they are happy to have you as their guest, hoping to provide you with a wonderful experience in the magic world of Italian food.

 

For more Space Coast seafood restaurants:

For more Vero Beach and Sebastian seafood restaurants:

 

PIZZA & ITALIAN FOOD NEAR ME IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL



Alfredo's Paradiso

217 Crockett Blvd Merritt Island, FL 32953 (321) 453-6119

Facebook description: Since 1987 Alfredo & Linda have been serving Brevard County in a very warm and friendly atmosphere. Now they are happy to have you as their guest, hoping to provide you with a wonderful experience in the magic world of Italian food.

 

Bizzarro Pizza of Merritt Island

325 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952 (321) 453-2610

Facebook description: Family owned and operated pizzaria. Serving Merritt island for over a decade. Thank you Merritt island for best pizza award fourth time in a row!

 

Kelsey’s Restaurant & Pizzeria

(321) 735-4810

Facebook description: Your local neighborhood Restaurant and Pizzeria.

https://www.facebook.com/KelseysMerrittIsland

 

For more Space Coast Italian restaurants:

For more Sebastian and Vero Beach Italian restaurants:

 

LIVE MUSIC VENUES NEAR ME IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL



Hawksbill Bar and Grill - LIVE MUSIC THURSDAYS - SATURDAYS

2700 harbortown drive Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 412-3400 Facebook description: Waterfront bar and grill.


Thirsty Bones - KARAOKE MUSIC THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS

221 Crockett Blvd Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 452-0568

Facebook description: We are an American Bar through and through... our prices are reasonable, opinions are debatable, but the love for our community is unquestionable.


The Island Waterfront Bar & Grill - LIVE MUSIC FRIDAYS-SUNDAYS

1891 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952 (321) 806-3661

Facebook description: Our Food, Our People, Our Location, Our Guest's...All as good as it get's! The coolest place on Merritt Island. Featuring great views of the Banana River and Cocoa Beach area. The deck area is covered and inviting. The food here is beyond question, wonderful!!!


Island Breakers - LIVE MUSIC SATURDAYS

950 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 459-9100

Facebook description: Merritt Island's #1 Nightlife

 

For more Space Coast live music venues:


For more Sebastian and Vero Beach live music venues:

 

PUBS & BARS NEAR ME IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL


Hawksbill Bar and Grill

2700 harbortown drive Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 412-3400

Facebook description: Waterfront bar and grill.


H&D Roadhouse

1811 Merritt Island Cswy E Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 449-1110

Facebook description: This is what we have to offer... Ice cold beer, drink specials, Live music, dancing, pool(M-F till 6pm, it's free), darts, outside deck, home cooked meals (M-F), free BBQ on Sunday's with an open jam, benefits, bike runs. So to keep this short and sweet, if your looking for a good time, you just found it.


Thirsty Bones

221 Crockett Blvd Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 452-0568

Facebook description: We are an American Bar through and through... our prices are reasonable, opinions are debatable, but the love for our community is unquestionable.


The Island Waterfront Bar & Grill

1891 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952 (321) 806-3661

Facebook description: Our Food, Our People, Our Location, Our Guest's...All as good as it get's! The coolest place on Merritt Island. Featuring great views of the Banana River and Cocoa Beach area. The deck area is covered and inviting. The food here is beyond question, wonderful!!!


Jack and Harry's

1850 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 735-4810

Facebook description: At Jack & Harry’s we are passionate about our food and their flavors. That’s why we go above and beyond to source only the freshest, most authentic ingredients possible for our menu.


Sally O'Brien's

119 E Merritt Ave Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 848-0666

Facebook description: Come in and join us for a nice pint of Guinness and a bite to eat. Kitchen closes at 10. Full liquor and SMOKE FREE too!


Chalkies Billiards & Sports Bar

777 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953


Island Breakers

950 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 459-9100

Facebook description: Merritt Island's #1 Nightlife


Shenanigans Pub

120 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952

(321) 806-3962

Facebook description: Shenanigans Pub is a local Pub in Merritt Island that offers more than 100+ variety of domestic and craft Beer. We also serve wine, along with fermented liquor shots/car bombs.

 

For more Space Coast bars & pubs:


For more Sebastian and Vero Beach, FL bars & pubs:

 

DOG FRIENDLY PLACES TO EAT IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL



Do you know of any great dog friendly restaurants around Merritt Island? Email us at info@VibeandDine or DM @VibeandDineMelbourne!

 

For more Space Coast dog friendly restaurants:

 


 

STEAKHOUSES IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL

Hokkaido Japaness Steakhouse

125 E Merritt Island Causeway #115 Merritt Island, FL 32952

 

Brasas Grill-Brazilian Style Steakhouse

325 E Merritt Island Causeway P Merritt Island, FL 32922

(321) 638-1338 Facebook description: Now located on Merritt Island, Brasas Grill stands tall giving all walks of life a phenomenal Brazilian dining experience.


 

For more Space Coast steakhouse information:

For more Sebastian and Vero Beach steakhouse information:

 

LUNCH PLACES TO EAT IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL


Alfredo's Paradiso

217 Crockett Blvd Merritt Island, FL 32953 (321) 453-6119

Facebook description: Since 1987 Alfredo & Linda have been serving Brevard County in a very warm and friendly atmosphere. Now they are happy to have you as their guest, hoping to provide you with a wonderful experience in the magic world of Italian food.

 

Jack and Harry's

1850 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953

(321) 735-4810

Facebook description: At Jack & Harry’s we are passionate about our food and their flavors. That’s why we go above and beyond to source only the freshest, most authentic ingredients possible for our menu.

 

The Island Waterfront Bar & Grill

1891 E Merritt Island Cswy Merritt Island, FL 32952 (321) 806-3661

Facebook description: Our Food, Our People, Our Location, Our Guest's...All as good as it get's! The coolest place on Merritt Island. Featuring great views of the Banana River and Cocoa Beach area. The deck area is covered and inviting. The food here is beyond question, wonderful!!!


 

For more Space Coast lunch places near you:

For Vero Beach lunch places near you:

 

MEDITERRANEAN & GREEK FOOD IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL

Victoria's Family Restaurant

370 N Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, FL 32953 (321) 459-1656

Facebook description: Greek - American food that both locals and tourist have loved for the last 30 years.


 

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