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Island Hotel Bed & Breakfast

373 Second Street, P.O. Box 460, Cedar Key, FL 32625
352-543-5111
Ranked #12 of 21 restaurants in Cedar Key
4.0 of 5 stars 45 Reviews
Cuisines: Seafood
Good for: Romantic, Business, Local cuisine, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients
Dining options: Breakfast/Brunch, Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, Dessert
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Good for: Romantic, Business, Local cuisine, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients
Dining options: Breakfast/Brunch, Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, Dessert
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Fulltime RV
Top Contributor
59 reviews 59 reviews
Reviews in 27 cities Reviews in 27 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

We've enjoyed the hamburgers here on previous visits, but his time decided to also share an appetizer and a burger. We decided to try the Oysters Rockefeller and were very impressed with the 6 well prepared oysters for only $7.50. We also had a very nice hamburger with blue cheese topping, prepared to medium rare the way we specified. Other... More

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2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012
1
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We ordered from the Pub menu as we were not extremely hungry. Our party ordered burgers, crab bisque, grits and shrimp, and house salads. We were informed that the chief would only prepare the burgers well done. Those orders were subsequently cancelled. The crab bisque ($8) was devoid of crab and would serve better as wallpaper paste. The cheese grits... More

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Ormond Beach, FL
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20 reviews 20 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Great service, beautiful hotel and dining room, good food. My husband and I left full and very satisfied with our experience. I have been told that Fri and Sat are the best nights to eat at the hotel but you should make reservations. More

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Victor
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

Hotel is very old and quaint. Room was comfortable and the staff were very friendly. More

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Saint Augustine, Florida
Top Contributor
62 reviews 62 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 March 2012

so sorry to hear some reviewers were not happy - we went for our third time in a few years and we eat out a lot and this is about the best food in north florida - our meal came out at the perfect timing and was about as good as food gets - shrimp & artichoke was spiced just... More

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Florida
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 March 2012

We had dinner last night. Our food took so long to arrive that we were about to leave. The food was good but not worth the wait. More

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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 March 2012

We have eaten here numerous times. The quality has declined drastically. The crab bisque has suffered the greatest loss, very little crab. The heart of palm salad was the only salvation... More

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Rockledge, Florida
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30 reviews 30 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 February 2012

What a great place for fine dining, drinks and entertainment! This is the happening place in Cedar Key! If you like historic buildings Island Hotel was built in the 1880's with a wealth of history behind it. You are greeted by friendly staff on arrival. The aroma of delicious food gets you ready for some excellent food. I tried the... More

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Panhandle Florida
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37 reviews 37 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012

Had a excellent meal and service. Definately will go again More

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North Carolina
Senior Contributor
29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012

We had a very nice meal here, good food although the fish was a bit heavy on the pecans... The waitress was very personable & attentive. Will go back. More

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