25 Essential Cocoa Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Cocoa.
Chaparral Mexican and Cuban Restaurant
Florida
Established place offering wood-grilled steaks & standard Mexican & Cuban eats.
Café Margaux
Florida
Upscale eatery serving a French menu with global influences in a formal space with a leafy patio.
Jerk Flavas Restaurant
Florida
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Cocoa's most persuasive jamaican restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 83.8.
Pacific Rim
Cocoa, Florida
Modern Asian-fusion restaurant & sushi bar focusing on ingredients brought in from Port Canaveral.
Lone Cabbage Fish Camp
Cocoa, Florida
Low-key riverside bar & kitchen offering Southern-style seafood, plus country music & airboat rides.
Wingstop
Cocoa, Florida
Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.
Beef 'O' Brady's
Cocoa, Florida
Pub chain for the whole family, with Irish-inflected grub plus TVs & sports memorabilia.
Firehouse Subs Merritt Island
Cocoa, Florida
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Country Cookin Diner - Cocoa
Cocoa, Florida
Hearty portions of classic diner fare doled out from morning to night in low-key surrounds.
Ryan's Pizza & Pub
Cocoa, Florida
Family-owned Irish pub & pizzeria with a deep beer list, plus outdoor seating & weekend live music.
IHOP
Cocoa, Florida
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Odyssey Pizza & Subs
Cocoa, Florida
Established, low-key parlor specializing in Greek-style pizza, plus gyros & other sandwiches.
Oceanside Pizza - Cocoa
Cocoa, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for.
Kolache Bar
Cocoa, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Great dessert.
Carrabba's Italian Grill
Cocoa, Florida
Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.
The Little Grass Shack
Cocoa, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Arby's
Cocoa, Florida
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Five Guys
Cocoa, Florida
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Subway #745
Cocoa, Florida
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Bella's Pizza
Cocoa, Florida
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Red Wagon BBQ Shack
Cocoa, Florida
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Oasis Market & Cafe
Cocoa, Florida
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Subway
Cocoa, Florida
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Subway
Cocoa, Florida
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Taqueria El Tesoro
Cocoa, Florida
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.