Food Scene
A diner along the lines of Five Guys with great burgers, fries and milkshakes - in downtown old Melbourne.
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Burger Place
811 E New Haven AveA diner along the lines of Five Guys with great burgers, fries and milkshakes - in downtown old Melbourne.
Best homemade ice cream including non-dairy (made with coconut) and gluten free options.
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Here's The Scoop Homemade Ice Cream
818 E New Haven AveBest homemade ice cream including non-dairy (made with coconut) and gluten free options.
Our grandchildren's favorite with real soft serve made from milk rather than soy.
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Moo's Soft Serve
930 Florida A1AOur grandchildren's favorite with real soft serve made from milk rather than soy.
Locals casual beach themed bar and grill. It is just a mile down the road so my son and his girlfriend walked down to watch a soccer game and have a few drinks so they wouldn't have to drive home.
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Longdoggers
890 N Miramar AveLocals casual beach themed bar and grill. It is just a mile down the road so my son and his girlfriend walked down to watch a soccer game and have a few drinks so they wouldn't have to drive home.
A little more upscale but delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
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Skewers Mediterranean Grille
144 5th AveA little more upscale but delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
Cappuccino and Pasta Cafe
147 5th AvenueOur favorite restaurant for our favorite cuisine.
Great pizza, including a gluten free pizza! Right by the beach if you want to get some sea air with your pizza or pick it up and bring it home. They only take cash.
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The Original Bizzarro Famous New York Pizza
4 Wave Crest AveGreat pizza, including a gluten free pizza! Right by the beach if you want to get some sea air with your pizza or pick it up and bring it home. They only take cash.
Best breakfast place ever. Fast service, good (real) food, and reasonable prices. They serve lunch as well. And it is right down the road.
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The Blueberry Muffin
1130 Florida A1ABest breakfast place ever. Fast service, good (real) food, and reasonable prices. They serve lunch as well. And it is right down the road.
Drinks & Nightlife
In downtown old Melbourne. Stop for a drink when you get tired of shopping.
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Hell 'n Blazes Brewing Company
1002 E New Haven AveIn downtown old Melbourne. Stop for a drink when you get tired of shopping.
Micro brewery with good food from local food trucks.
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Intracoastal Brewing Company
652 W Eau Gallie BlvdMicro brewery with good food from local food trucks.
Sightseeing
About 40 minutes north on A1-A, passing by Patrick Air Force Base, Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral cruise ship terminals.
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Kennedy Space Center
About 40 minutes north on A1-A, passing by Patrick Air Force Base, Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral cruise ship terminals.
Parks & Nature
Kayak or canoe in the river estuaries. We went on a day when it was too windy and rough so took a boat across the river and back, seeing all sorts of birds and dolphins. Fun and interesting trip.
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Honest John's Fish Camp
750 Old Florida TrailKayak or canoe in the river estuaries. We went on a day when it was too windy and rough so took a boat across the river and back, seeing all sorts of birds and dolphins. Fun and interesting trip.
When it is cold the manatees come into the canal by DeSoto park in Satellite beach. You can see one to over a hundred of them. Take A1A north to Desoto Parkway and go left. Park in the lots just after the ball fields on your left. The canal is between the parking lot and the houses to the west.
Desoto Parkway
Desoto ParkwayWhen it is cold the manatees come into the canal by DeSoto park in Satellite beach. You can see one to over a hundred of them. Take A1A north to Desoto Parkway and go left. Park in the lots just after the ball fields on your left. The canal is between the parking lot and the houses to the west.
Lots of hiking trails, boat ramps for fishing, manatee viewing areas, ...
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Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
Lots of hiking trails, boat ramps for fishing, manatee viewing areas, ...
Beautiful park, sweet surf spot and great fishing off the long pier.
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Sebastian Inlet State Park
Sebastian Inlet State ParkBeautiful park, sweet surf spot and great fishing off the long pier.
Walking trails and lots of other things to do including a weekly farmer's market.
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Wickham Park
2500 Parkway DrWalking trails and lots of other things to do including a weekly farmer's market.
Just walk down to the beach before dawn from May to October and you may catch sight of a turtle returning to the ocean after laying her eggs in a nest. During the day it is easy to spot turtle tracks - you can't miss them!
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Sea Turtle Preservation Society
111 S Miramar AveJust walk down to the beach before dawn from May to October and you may catch sight of a turtle returning to the ocean after laying her eggs in a nest. During the day it is easy to spot turtle tracks - you can't miss them!
Arts & Culture
By Sebastian Inlet State Park - fascinating look at shipwreck finds.
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McLarty Treasure Museum
13180 North A1ABy Sebastian Inlet State Park - fascinating look at shipwreck finds.
This area right across the Eau Gallie causeway is a quaint arts district with a small art museum that has rotating exhibits.
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Eau Gallie Civic Center
1551 Highland AveThis area right across the Eau Gallie causeway is a quaint arts district with a small art museum that has rotating exhibits.
Shopping
Forgot something? Walmart is just a few minutes up A1A from us. My kids even walked up there and back.
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Walmart
1001 E Eau Gallie BlvdForgot something? Walmart is just a few minutes up A1A from us. My kids even walked up there and back.
Lots of unique shops and good restaurants in a few blocks walking distance.
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Downtown Melbourne
2004 Vernon PlLots of unique shops and good restaurants in a few blocks walking distance.
Essentials
A little further but the best prices around on organic eggs, milk, yogurt, produce, meat (when they have it), ...
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ALDI
1400 N Wickham RdA little further but the best prices around on organic eggs, milk, yogurt, produce, meat (when they have it), ...
My favorite of the big groceries stores.
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Publix Super Market at Indian Harbour Place
270 E Eau Gallie BlvdMy favorite of the big groceries stores.
Winn-Dixie
961 E Eau Gallie BlvdClosest grocery store in the same parking lot as Walmart.
Walgreens
2200 N Hwy A1ADrug store with pharmacy right down the road.