Talk of The Villages Florida - Rentals, Entertainment & More

Talk of The Villages Florida - Rentals, Entertainment & More

Talk of The Villages Florida  / Talk of the Villages Forums  / The Villages, Florida, General Discussion  /  What's your favorite lakeside bar/restaurant outside TV?

What's your favorite lakeside bar/restaurant outside TV?

Closed Thread
Page 1 of 3 1 2 3
Thread Tools
  #1  
Old 03-26-2023, 07:29 AM
ohioshooter ohioshooter is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 487
Thanks: 30
Thanked 391 Times in 171 Posts
Default What's your favorite lakeside bar/restaurant outside TV?
I'm always looking for a fun destination bar/restaurant to drive to on a nice day. What's your favorite?
  #2  
Old 03-26-2023, 08:47 AM
vintageogauge vintageogauge is offline
Sage
Join Date: Aug 2016
Location: village of Fenney, Ford City, Pa., and Hudson, Ohio
Posts: 4,573
Thanks: 6
Thanked 4,807 Times in 1,636 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by ohioshooter View Post
I'm always looking for a fun destination bar/restaurant to drive to on a nice day. What's your favorite?
Hurricane dockside restaurant in Leesburg super casual on the water, boats dock in the rear cars parked in the front, did I say super casual?
  #3  
Old 03-26-2023, 09:48 AM
Investment Painting Contractors Investment Painting Contractors is offline
TOTV SPONSOR
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Near Spanish Springs, The villages
Posts: 812
Thanks: 1
Thanked 330 Times in 132 Posts
Default Waterfront Bar
Puddle Jumpers, Tavares. Great burgers and you can watch the seaplanes take off.
  #4  
Old 03-26-2023, 09:51 AM
Garywt Garywt is offline
Soaring Eagle member
Join Date: Apr 2016
Posts: 2,014
Thanks: 4
Thanked 2,006 Times in 722 Posts
Default
Ski Beach
  #5  
Old 03-26-2023, 09:58 AM
ohioshooter ohioshooter is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 487
Thanks: 30
Thanked 391 Times in 171 Posts
Default
Actually, I’ve been to all the one’s mentioned. Looking for something new to me. They all were fine. Thinking of trying Eaton’s Beach next, maybe today.
  #6  
Old 03-26-2023, 10:47 AM
Ecuadog's Avatar
Ecuadog Ecuadog is offline
Sage
Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: Limbo
Posts: 2,503
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1,220 Times in 566 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by ohioshooter View Post
Actually, I’ve been to all the one’s mentioned. Looking for something new to me. They all were fine. Thinking of trying Eaton’s Beach next, maybe today.
Have you been to these?

JB Boondock's Bar & Grill, Howey-In-The -Hills

Tiki Bar & Grill, Minneola
  #7  
Old 03-26-2023, 10:50 AM
Decadeofdave Decadeofdave is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2019
Location: Marblehead, Ohio / Virginia Trace
Posts: 469
Thanks: 268
Thanked 551 Times in 235 Posts
Default
The Hideaway in Tavares

Crumps in Homosassa
  #8  
Old 03-26-2023, 10:52 AM
ohioshooter ohioshooter is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 487
Thanks: 30
Thanked 391 Times in 171 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Ecuadog View Post
Have you been to these?

JB Boondock's Bar & Grill, Howey-In-The -Hills

Tiki Bar & Grill, Minneola
No I haven’t, will put on my list. Thanks
  #9  
Old 03-26-2023, 10:54 AM
Indy-Guy Indy-Guy is online now
Gold member
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 1,062
Thanks: 0
Thanked 128 Times in 52 Posts
Default
Crumps Landing in Homosassa. Closed on Monday. We go during the week because is crowded on weekends. Link below.

Just a moment...

J D Boondocks Howey In The Hills

JB Boondocks Bar n Grill Restaurant Howey in the Hills Waterfront Dining

Lake Harris Hideaway

Lake Harris Hideaway

The Tiki Hut Lake Minneola

| Lake Minneola Inn
__________________
Anderson Indiana---Indianapolis Indiana--- Village of Poinciana Full Time
  #10  
Old 03-26-2023, 10:55 AM
ohioshooter ohioshooter is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 487
Thanks: 30
Thanked 391 Times in 171 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Decadeofdave View Post
The Hideaway in Tavares

Crumps in Homosassa
Thanks for the suggestion. I spent 10 years at Bay Pointe. Miss the Marina Restaurant. I know there are condos there now.
  #11  
Old 03-26-2023, 11:24 AM
dewilson58's Avatar
dewilson58 dewilson58 is online now
Sage
Join Date: May 2013
Location: South of 466a, if you don't like me.......I live in Orlando.
Posts: 12,694
Thanks: 984
Thanked 10,896 Times in 4,147 Posts
Default
The Freezer
__________________
Identifying as Mr. Helpful
  #12  
Old 03-26-2023, 11:47 AM
fdpaq0580 fdpaq0580 is offline
Sage
Join Date: Sep 2012
Posts: 5,920
Thanks: 355
Thanked 5,045 Times in 2,143 Posts
Default
The bar at Mackinac Island Grand Hotel.
(You didn't give any milage restrictions
  #13  
Old 03-26-2023, 12:10 PM
ohioshooter ohioshooter is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 487
Thanks: 30
Thanked 391 Times in 171 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by fdpaq0580 View Post
The bar at Mackinac Island Grand Hotel.
(You didn't give any milage restrictions
Proposed to my wife there in 1977.
  #14  
Old 03-26-2023, 02:16 PM
Hape2Bhr Hape2Bhr is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2020
Posts: 438
Thanks: 220
Thanked 355 Times in 165 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by dewilson58 View Post
The Freezer
We tried the Freezer once. The food was good, but the flies were very annoying. And we sat inside.
  #15  
Old 03-26-2023, 02:28 PM
ohioshooter ohioshooter is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 487
Thanks: 30
Thanked 391 Times in 171 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Hape2Bhr View Post
We tried the Freezer once. The food was good, but the flies were very annoying. And we sat inside.
If you are craving steamed shrimp, it’s the place to go. Other than that it’s not a place I would return to.
Closed Thread
Page 1 of 3 1 2 3

Tags
favorite, bar/restaurant, nice, drive, destination

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

You are viewing a new design of the TOTV site. Click here to revert to the old version.

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:18 AM.



Search Engine Optimisation provided by DragonByte SEO v2.0.32 (Pro) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2025 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.