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Where to eat in Winter Haven

14 independent restaurants, bakeries and food spots in Winter Haven. Chains are left out.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Where to eat in Winter Haven

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    Saigon Garden Vietnamese Cuisine

    Vietnamese food. Excellent quality, good service, very clean.

    11AM to 9PM every day$7.95 to $12.95 for entrees

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    Andy's/Andy's Igloo

    Classic diner with a great variety of food (burgers, chicken, seafood) at very reasonable prices. An entrée and drink costs about $6-8. Also on tap are over a dozen varieties of ice cream, sundaes, malts, milkshakes run around $1-3. On the NE corner of the building is a walk-up window for ice cream treats (in addition to ordering at a table inside). Cash only. No debit/credit cards accepted.

    Entrées $5-8; Ice cream/milkshakes/sundaes $1-3.50

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    Buffet City

    Chinese and other Asian food. Has a lot of seafood, chicken, pork, beef. Most food very fresh. Sushi quality is so-so.

    Hours not posted online, but is open 7 days a week$11 to $30, depending on order

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    Harry's Old Place

    A wide variety of fresh seafood served in a rustic restaurant overlooking Lake Ned. Steaks & chicken also available, but most of the menu consists of seafood. Parking is tight, the lot is usually full, and you may have to park precariously on the side of a busy road, but the food is worth it. Seniors are often seen lined up into the parking lot before dinner opening for the Early Bird Specials. No reservations accepted. Menu available on the website (here).

    Lunch Tue-Fri 11:30AM-1:30PM; dinner Tue-Thu 5PM-9PM, Fri 5PM-10PM, Sat 4PM-10PM, Sun (Dec-May only) 4PM-8PM, closed between meals$10-15

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    Manny's Chophouse

    Great steakhouse, with plenty of tasty seafood, chicken, and sandwiches also on offer. Early bird specials M-Th 4-6PM, consisting of a dozen entrees about $5 less than their usual price ($9-11). This place can get quite crowded around 5-7PM, with no parking and a long wait to be seated. Call ahead seating is available. Menu can be found on website.

    Mon-Thu 4-10PM, Fri Sat 4-10:30PM, Sun noon-9:30PMEntrees around $10-17

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    Richard's Fine Coffee

    Coffeehouse in same building as library. Typical coffee offerings, cookies, biscotti, muffins, and some light salads and wraps. Free wi-fi, comfy couches, and outdoor tables/chairs. Library allows drinks with lids so you can grab a cappuccino and take it in the library. Open after library closes.

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    1st Street Diner

    Fresh plates served and daily specials.

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    Andrea's Family Restaurant

    Casual Greek and American fare. Daily specials.

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    Crab Craze

    842 6th Street NW (U.S. 17)

    Don't forget the butter.

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    Harborside

    Seafood Review

    Daily 4-10PMDinners $15-25

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    My Natures Delight Cafe

    Organic raw vegan cafe.

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    Sakura Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar

    Serves high quality Japanese food. Has sushi available.

    Serves lunch and dinner every day

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    Tanners Lakeside Restaurant & Bar

    1006 S Lake Howard Dr

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    Tsukiyomi Sushi Bar & Grill

    317 W Central Ave

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Winter Haven (CC BY-SA 4.0).