Melbourne, Florida, is located on the central coast on the eastern shore of the Florida peninsula. The area offers gorgeous views of the Atlantic Ocean and is a popular destination with tourists seeking beaches and outdoor activities. The area is also home to several high-quality restaurants that offer diners views of the beach and the Atlantic Ocean.
River Rocks Restaurant offers views of the Indian River Lagoon from every table in the restaurant. With a menu that focuses on contemporary American cuisine made with local, organic ingredients. The restaurant offers a dinner menu with sophisticated entrees and a menu with lighter options for sitting on the patio behind the restaurant in the afternoon. The dinner menu features a variety of fresh seafood, pasta and meat dishes. On Sunday, River Rocks Restaurant also serves a brunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The restaurant offers an extensive wine list and full-service bar. For those looking to eat dinner, reservations are encouraged and can be made on River Rock's website.
River Rocks Restaurant
6485 South US 1
Rockledge, FL 32955
321-757-7200
riverrocksrestaurant.com
Located on Satellite Beach, Goombay's offers patrons a lengthy seafood menu with a touch of the Caribbean. The restaurant's entrée offerings include tacos, crab cakes, steamed lobster tail, king crab, local clams, po' boy sandwiches, and a variety of side dishes and other seafood items tinged with spices. Goombay's also offers a variety of drink options and is a good place to stop and escape the sun with a cold drink.
Goombay's
306 Highway A1A
Satellite Beach, FL 32937
321-779-2495
goombayssatellitebeach.com
For those not craving seafood, Charlie and Jake's Brewery offers an affordable taste of the South and a tall microbrew. The restaurant menu features a large selection of pub favorites like chili and a variety of sandwiches. But the brewery is known for its award-winning Bar-B-Que, which can be ordered in baby back ribs, pulled pork, beef or a ribs and chicken combo. Each selection features the brewery's own homemade rub and sauce. The Bar-B-Que is also available for takeout orders. The brewery's drink menu includes several of its locally brewed ales, which have won awards at the prestigious Great American Beer Festival.
Charlie & Jake's Brewery Grille
6300 N. Wickham Road, #137
Melbourne, FL 32940
321-752-7675
cjbrewery.com