Restaurants:

There are a number of great restaurants locally in the Rotonda / Englewood area,

 

Tiffany's, The Country Hound Cafe, Prime Time Steak House, La Stanza, Johnny Leverock's Seafood House, Gulf View Grill, Lock & Key and Rum Bay (Palm Island Resort on Palm Bay).

 

A little further away in Port Charlotte town centre you will find the more famous restaurants such as Outback steak house, Denny's, Bob Evans, Chilli's, Red Lobster, TGI Fridays and more. 

 

Tiffany's: Great for breakfast and good for food all day. Every Friday Fish Fry 3pm - 7.30pm, all you can eat Grouper with French fries, coleslaw, salad or soup and dessert. Tiffany Square on 776 opposite Wall Mart.

 

The Country Hound Cafe: Varied menu available all day but has great breakfasts.

 

La Stanza: Delicious Italian food, more formal atmosphere. Junction with 776 and Spinnaker. Reservations Tel: 941 475 1355.

 

Johnny Leverock's Seafood House: Lovely view over the marina, great fish menu (steak and chicken also available), slightly more expensive but well worth the extra.

 

Gulf View grill: Lovely restaurant overlooking Englewood beach - great for beautiful sunsets but make a reservation to avoid disappointment. European style menu, good sized portions but a little more expensive. Proper dress required. Tel: 941 475 3500.

 

Rum Bay (Palm Island Resort on Palm Bay): Take the ferryboat from behind Johnny Leverock's reservation suggested. Specials coupons often in local paper. Very busy at weekends, Monday - Thursday less busy.

 

Outback Steakhouse: Australian theme restaurant. Great steaks also chicken and fish dishes. Located at Port Charlotte shopping mall.

 

Bob Evans: Great family restaurant delicious desserts. Very friendly staff. Specials for OAP's. Located at Port Charlotte shopping mall.

 

Chilli's: Great food including Mexican menu. Happy hour Monday - Friday until 7pm 2 for 1, great chance to try cocktails. Located at Port Charlotte Shopping Mall.