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Waterfront Grill in Longboat Key makes OpenTable’s Best Restaurants in America list

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Dry Dock Waterfront Grill, a seafood hotspot located at 412 Gulf of Mexico Dr. in Longboat Key just over the Skyway Bridge, has been named one of OpenTable’s 100 Best Restaurants in America for 2024. This prestigious recognition is based on glowing reviews from diners nationwide, affirming Dry Dock as a must-visit destination worth the drive from St. Pete.

Situated at the southern end of Longboat Key, the restaurant offers stunning views of Sarasota Bay from its second-story dining area and dockside patio. Known for its fresh local seafood, Dry Dock’s signature dishes include grouper and red snapper, all served in a polished yet casual setting.

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lobster roll on a plate with fries

5-star dining experience over the Skyway Bridge

Dry Dock’s stellar reputation is reflected in its rave reviews. Mary shared, “The food, service, and view were outstanding. My husband and I had the grouper—best I ever had!” Jeff praised the lobster rolls, grouper tacos, and “awesome service,” emphasizing, “Get reservations!”

Karen highlighted the upstairs seating with “beautiful views from any table” and applauded the fresh, well-prepared meals, while Nancy raved about the blackened shrimp Caesar, calling it “fantastic as usual.”

aerial view of a dock and restaurant

Tampa Bay restaurants shine on the list

Joining Tampa’s iconic Bern’s Steak House, Dry Dock Waterfront Grill solidifies its place as one of the top dining experiences on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Whether you’re seeking fresh seafood, serene waterfront views, or a relaxing getaway, Dry Dock promises an unforgettable meal.

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