Gator Joe's Beach Bar & Grill

A family friendly restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere & island cuisine

8 / 10
89
ratings
  • Phone

    (352) 288-3100

  • Website

    gatorjoesocala.com

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    178098535566980

  • Type

    American Restaurant

Address

12431 Southeast 135 Avenue Ocklawaha , FL 32179 United States

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
TouchTunes Jukebox Yes
Drinks Beer, Full Bar

Comments / 28


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all you can eat seafood great value gators bacon lunch lakes frog legs bar dinner beach appetizers parking
Dori Rose

I had the fish and chips that was super Dave had the cheeseburger with bacon which is left on believable and for an appetizer we had the gator tail and it is the best I have ever had

Ron Henion

Make sure you ask for Matty as your server, quite possibly the best one you'll ever have! Just a great experience here at Gator Joes. Wednesday all you can eat wings are the best btw!

GoldWing

Gator bites are great. No longer on the menu, but they'll still make for you, is bang bang shrimp (have them batter cook the shrimp and get the bang bang sauce on the side!)

Julie Terrell

Just about everything is good. I had the fried calamari , someone else had the gator . The other standard fare was also good

Courtney Moles

Awesome food! Great time sitting on the deck over the lake and playing in the sand. Very reasonably priced. Definitely will be back!!

Danielle :Jacobs

Frog legs are perfectly breaded , not greasy or gamey. Gator tails the best and bloody Mary's are 3.50 a pop! Perfect place for sun, lunch and drinks!

Tamara Meier

They've added some new items to the menu for 2016 it looks like.

Judy Bernsdorf-Ziegler

I love the atmosphere and staff is great but left still hungry. Not normal for me.

Chris Morgan

Servers and food are fantastic

Barbara Elza Mercer

Good food reasonable. Nice decor on lake .

Cori

Staff was great and the Gator Juice is delicious!

Victoria Fleckenstein

The Gator Juice is strong but really good :)

Marie Behney

Great place for lunch and a drink

Dave Tester

Alligator tail and horseradish

tara markert

Mojo chicken !

Alison Morris

Don't eat indoors if you want to have a conversation... Very loud (live music ).

Tara Collins

Don't waste your time going anywhere else on Lake Weir !!

Samantha Knapp

Great food. Anne great people :)

Liz Lund

Lake Weir & beer !!

Helene Rotondo

The frog's legs are excellent!

Sue Smith

Lobster bite are the best

Matt Maio

Ask for me!!!!

Gary Davenport

Oyster n Frog Leg Combo for me

Mark Stevenson

Justin loves the gator balls!!

Marissa

Very disappointed with portions of food and service

Carrie

Gator tails are yummy but they don't taste like chicken .

Stephanie Land

Try the Gator Philly!

Kaitlyn

Not worth the price you pay for the food. Also $5 per person to go on the beach is ridiculous.

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