Long walks on the cinnamon sands, exploring the beautiful nearby parks, and even relaxing by the pool can work up quite an appetite! Thankfully, there’s an excellent selection of Flagler Beach and Palm Coast restaurants to choose from. The local spots are filled with fantastic culinary talent, creating menus with seasonal ingredients, fresh seafood, and innovative preparations, all served with this fantastic tropical oceanfront backdrop.

Flagler Beach earns its way onto repeat visit lists. The things to do in Flagler Beach lean into the town’s laid-back, coastal personality, from browsing small shops and galleries along State Road 100 to grabbing a casual bite at one of the locally owned spots that line the main drag. The beach itself is the main draw, wide and relatively uncrowded compared to bigger Florida destinations.

Before you start making reservations at the Flagler Beach and Palm Coast restaurants, you’ll want to secure your overnight lodging, and our beachfront hotel in Flagler Beach is one of the best places to make your homebase. Our elegant boutique property offers the perfect respite, set back on the Southend of Flagler Beach for a quiet retreat. You’ll love heading to the beach over our private walkover, sitting by our sparkling pool, and slipping into the luscious sheets on big, comfy beds in your guest room. Book your lodging at Island Cottage Inn today!

The Best Palm Coast Restaurants near Flagler Beach

Dining out is such a fun part of any vacation, and when you’re in Florida, there’s no doubt that you’re going to enjoy some fantastic meals. The selection of Flagler Beach and Palm Coast restaurants is impressive, so you’ll have plenty of options for all kinds of cuisines and dining styles.

Here are the best Palm Coast restaurants near our Flagler Beach hotel:

1. Vessel Sandwich Co. is a locally owned eatery, famous for its menu of soups and sandwiches made from scratch, fun beer cocktails, and a specially curated wine list. The shrimp roll and pork belly Bahn mi sandwich are not to be missed. It is definitely one of the best restaurants in Flagler Beach for lunch!
2. Next Door Beach Bistro offers a modern American approach to classic French dishes, using local ingredients and seafood.
3. Ragga Surf Cafe is a not-to-miss lunch spot. Find fancy chicken salad, melty, elevated grilled cheeses, scratch-made confections, and super-refreshing beverages.
4. The Golden Lion Cafe is an excellent go-to along the historic AIA for a great beachside view and seafood platters. Gran an icy, fruity drink and enjoy live music.
5. FARO Beachside Eatery offers classic Italian dishes with a modern twist. Try handmade pizzas, fresh pasta, and lovely charcuterie spreads, then stay for people-watching, drinks, and happy-hour specials.
6. For a laid-back afternoon with a beer and view, High Tides at Jack Shack, right on the ocean, is one of the best Palm Coast restaurants in Flagler Beach.
7. They do it all at this local Flagler Beach cafe! Enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, and cocktails all in one place at SunBros Cafe.
8. Located in the charming European Village, Mezzaluna Pizzeria is a great place for a meal after a long day on the beach.

Bed and Breakfast Amenities at our Beachfront Hotel in Flagler Beach

As a guest at our beachfront hotel in Flagler Beach, you’ll be treated to a lovely and light continental breakfast in our elegant cafe each morning of your stay. Join us for homemade banana bread, yogurt parfait, and fresh fruit, then plan to visit nearby Flagler Beach and Palm Coast restaurants for hearty lunches and dinners. In the evenings, we have lovely wine pours available for purchase, and the patio is the perfect place to sip and watch the sunset.

After a romantic evening watching the sun dip behind the horizon, your private guest room will be a relaxing retreat awaiting your return. All rooms have recently been fully updated and are equipped with award-winning Helix mattresses, 100% cotton sheets, Public Goods bath products, and a selection of drinks and snacks. Our modern touches meld perfectly with the old Florida vintage vibe.

Another perk of choosing our beachfront hotel in Flagler Beach is our other complimentary amenities to set your vacation apart. We have cruiser bicycles to borrow—perfect for riding into town or to Gamble Rogers State Park. If you’re looking for beach time, head across our private walkway and take advantage of our beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas for the best day on the cinnamon sands. Book your room today!