Best Restaurants in Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach dining runs from casual beachfront grouper sandwiches to upscale Gulf-view dining.

Beachfront

Frenchy’s Rockaway Grill — the quintessential Clearwater restaurant. Grouper sandwich, cold beer, toes in the sand. Palm Pavilion — beachfront with live music.

Upscale

Island Way Grill — waterfront fine dining. Shor at Hyatt Regency — Gulf-view steaks. The Salty Nun — cocktails in a converted church.

Pier 60

Bob Heilman’s Beachcomber — old-school since 1948. Marina Cantina — waterfront Mexican, strong margaritas.