The Order We Would Eat Our Way Through Brevard Then Start Over

Flavors of India Cocoa Beach - Keralan Malayali; with Tamil, Goa, and Punjab dishes. Dum (Lamb) biryani. Lamk kurma. Lamb kadai. Lamb roganjosh. Lamb madras. Lamb chettinadu. Tikka saag. Chana masala. Tandoor. Meen pollichathu fish on a banana leaf. Korma. Keema Naan (white flour bread stuffed with minced lamb and spices). Chicken 65 and lollypop. Falooda. Cape Canaveral. FlavorsOfIndiaCocoaBeach.com & yelp

Manny's Cucina Napoletana - Chef is from Naples, and built a traditional pizza oven to keep it authentic. Pastas, appetizers, sandwiches, and salads. Imported cold cuts and cheeses. Family-run. Indoor and covered outdoor seating. N Wickham Rd, half a mile S of Pineda. MannysOfMelbourne.com & yelp

Irashiai-2 - Japanese-run, with sushi, bento boxes, and teishoku (set meals). Babcock St, a block S of Palm Bay Rd. FB & yelp

Evo Eats & Catering - Excellent Cuban sandwhich, better than in Miami. Marble bread, french fries, and onion rings very good. Mahi Reuben. Sunday brunch: Shrimp & Grits is phenomenal; breakfast pizza; biscuits and gravy; chorizo burrito. Half a block SW of Palm Bay Rd and Minton. CaterWithEvo.com & Google Maps

Persis Indian Grill - Casual, clean, and comfortable. Authentic Indian cuisine, with a strong emphasis on biryani, made with lamb, chicken, goat, or vegetables. Samosas, tikka masalas, kormas, and tandoori dishes. Kashmiri naan, chai, and lassi are very good. SE corner Wickham and Lake Washington, at SW corner, on W side. PersisMelbourne.com & Google Maps

Gyros & More II - Very good Lebanese food that is a regular stop for us since 1990. Good lamb skewers at good prices. Shawarma, kibbi, hummus, babaganouj, falafel, and very good baklava. SE corner of Hibiscus and Airport Blvd. Also in the Melbourne Square Mall food court. yelp

Naoki Japanese Cuisine - Excellent sushi. Hibachi-grilled cobia, grouper, dolphin, or tripleTail; or the Box-Lunch, which has a smaller portion of the grilled fish, and a variety of other things. Usually crowded at lunch. US1 in Palm Bay. FB & yelp

Frankie's Italian Deli - We eat here often. Pizza, panini, and reuben sandwhiches are very good. Nice selection of fresh-made arancini. Cakes, cookies, cannoli, and gelato. W New Haven Ave, just W of Red Lobster. Impressive cakes. FrankiesItalianDeliMLB.com & yelp & Google Maps

Oh Biscuit - Simple menu with nine breakfast items, sandwiches, and self-created biscuit sandwiches; choice of meat includes pork loin, fried chicken, salmon, and meatloaf. Seared tuna served with parmesan grits. French toast made of substantial cinnamon rolls, and served with thick, meaty bacon. Good burgers. Nice desserts. Friendly owners. Six tables inside, and eight outside. Very busy on weekends. Eau Gallie Blvd, a block W of US1. FB & yelp

Ossorio Bakery and Cafe - Wood-fired roasted sandwiches and pizzas, as well as very good, and filling salads. Ice cream and pastries made there. Croissants are a big hit. Cocoa Village. Ossorio.com & yelp

Las Tapatias Mexican - Excellent all around. Best lengua taco ever; rest of the tacos are very good. Indoor and outdoor seating. Fellsmere, to W of Sebastian and I-95. LasTapatiasFellsmere.com & yelp & Google Maps

La Preferida / Tacos El Vaquero - Amazing, authentic tacos, tostadas, tortas, gordita. Menudo on Sunday. Try the red and green salsas. Look for the food truck permanently parked in front of the Mexican convenience store at 2024 Aurora Rd, on NE corner of Croton. yelp

La Michoacana Diana's Tacos - Nice birria, especially frita. Aurora Rd, a mile W of Wickham; closer to I-95. TacoTruckMelbourne.com & Google Maps

Taqueria La Morenita - Authentic Mexican. Birria tacos are addictive, with a side of bone broth consume. Al pastor the best we have had. Cow-tongue tacos very good. Jamaica drink is sorrel, and not excessively sweet nor spicy. Staff speak English, and are helpful and friendly. Aurora Rd, four blocks W of Croton. yelp & Google Maps

Rib City Grant Station - Very good babybacks, with a St Louis texture and taste. Nice steakburger. Golden-fried okra. Ask about the collards. Desserts looked good. Extensive menu and specials. Friendly people. Upstairs outdoor deck with nice breeze off the river. Indoor dining room with big windows and a nice river view. Interesting interior; built in 1891, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Old Grant Creamery up front, and can eat at tables outside. US Highway 1 in Grant. RibCity.com


The Runner-Ups

Tandoor Fine Indian Cuisine - Makes us miss India. Good weekday lunch buffet. Excellent service from friendly staff. Wickham Rd, a mile N of Pineda, on W side in large shopping center. TandoorMelbourne.com & yelp

Genna Pizza Co - Coal-fired and wood-fired pizza ovens. Stromboli. Pasta. Sandwiches. Garlic knots. Wickham Rd, N of Post Rd. GennaPizza.com & yelp

Cuban Island - Pork sandwiches as good as any in Miami. Good cafe con leche and cortaditos. Rich, caramel-flavored flan much better than from stores. Look forward to exploring rest of menu. Indialantic. FB

Mangia & Bevi Pizzeria Napoletana - Authentic Neapolitan pizza, salad, antipasto, calzone, sandwiches, and espresso made with ingredients imported straight from Italy. Buffalo mozzarella and prosciutto di parma. Cocoa Beach Cswy (520), one street W of A1A, S side. FB & yelp

Indialantic Seafood Company - Nice fish market with grouper, salmon, wahoo, cobia, tuna, tripletail, and whatever else is fresh and in-season. Excellent sandwiches, fish dip, and crab and shrimp salad at reasonable prices. Indialantic, in Long Doggers strip mall. FB

Squid Lips - Have a good long look at the menu. Eau Gallie Blvd and Pineapple Ave, on the river. Another in Sebastian, along the river. Third in Cocoa Beach. SquidLipsGrill.com & FB & yelp

Al Baik Kabob and Grill House - Mediterranean specialties. Good kofta sandwich and babaganouj. FB & yelp & Google Maps

Pho Thien Vietnamese Kitchen - Good range of meals, including banh mi sandwiches. Bun Bo Hue on weekends. Strong iced coffee. Smoothies and boba tea. SE corner of Lake Washington and Wickham. PhoThienKitchen.com & yelp

ZooBar Cafe at SkyDive Sebastian - Breakfast, lunch , and dinner. Burgers and sandwiches. Turkey avocado slider. Nice, small selection for breakfast and lunch. Good basic espresso machine, with fresh, fair-trade roasts. Craft beers. Watch skydivers load onto the plane, and land 250 yd from outdoor deck; sometimes the parachutes fly in low, directly above the cafe. W side of airport, at SkyDive Sebastian. Park in S lot, at bar. FB & yelp

Umami - Traditional and modern Japanese dishes, primarily sushi. W New Haven Ave, at NE corner of Wickham Rd. MyUmamiSushi.com & FB & yelp

Breakfast in Havana - Better than average places. Cuban sandwhich and coffee. 192 in W Melb, few blocks W of mall, S side, to left of Publix. Google Maps & yelp

Habanero Grill - Mexican. 1851 Palm Bay Rd NE. yelp

Euro Deli - Polish. Sandwiches, soups, pierogies, bigos. Desserts, such as strudel. 192 and Wickham, in NW shopping center, next to Lucky Market. yelp

Chez Quan's - Very good Thai, and good Latin. Aurora Rd, by Galaxy Skateway. FB & yelp

Michelli's Pizzeria - Good pizza, stromboli, and garlic knots. Extensive menu. Good service. Basic tables in a smallish room. Very busy at night. NE corner of Palm Bay Rd and Minton Rd, to immediate left of Publix. MichellisPizza.com

Taste of India - Good selection of dishes. Real, tandoor clay oven, so the food, especially the flat-breads, has a good flavor and texture. Good lamb dishes, masala dosa, uttapam, samosas, kofta, tikka, bhel puri, korma. Nice Sunday dinner buffet, and inexpensive boxes to go. Also, when they say spicy, they mean it. Be sure to try the peshwari naan, mango lassi, and the masala tea. Mango ice cream reminded us of many trips to India. Comfortable setting. W side of Wickham, 1/4 mile S of Sarno. TasteOfIndiaMelbourneFL.com & yelp

Henry's Cuban - Cuban sandwich is good as most in Miami. Daily specials Nice variety of empanadas. Good music. Plenty of seating. Emerson and Jupiter, SW of Walmart, in gas station store. Palm Bay. HenrysCubanCafe.com & yelp

Skewers Mediterranean Grill (Lebanese Gourmet) - Syrian/Lebanese. Cedar Combo, Babaganouj, Kunafa Dessert & Turkish Coffee. Small place with nice atmosphere, and service that spans the full range of possibilities. N side of Fifth Ave (192), three blocks W of A1A. A bit of a splurge, but worth it occasionally. Make reservations on the weekends and anytime in the winter. SkewersGrille.com

Al-Houda - Lebanese. Very good lamb, kibbeh, babaganoush, and sage tea. Friendly service. Babcock St, in first shopping center N of Palm Bay Rd, right side. yelp & Google Maps

Around the World Cafe Bakery - Fresh, baked bread. Espresso and cappucino. Spinach pies, soups, samosas, French toast, omelettes, bagels, hummus, cakes, mousses, strudel, cheesecake, carrot cake, gluten-free chocolate cake, fruit tarts, sugar-free apple pie purses. 5th Ave in Indialantic, S side, a few stores before A1A. Parking is in back, where there is an entrance. yelp

La Estancia de Luisa - Colombian. Good all around. Don't miss the espresso, Argentine empanada, and cheese flan. Babcock St and Port Malabar, SW corner, next to Winn Dixie. EstanciaDeLuisa.com

El Ambia Cubano - Very good Cuban sandwiches, tostones, roast pork, and espresso. Daily specials. Counter, table, and outdoor seating. Melbourne Ave, by railroad bridge. ElAmbiaCubano.com

Jao Thai Kitchen - Another good Thai place. Try the khao soi. Nice staff. New Haven Ave, at Dairy Rd, NE corner. JaoThaiKitchen.com

Vina Market - Vietnamese restaurant and grocery store. NE corner of 192 and Wickham. VinaMarketFL.com & Google Maps

Heavenly Treats Bakery and Cafe - Family business. Sandwiches and salads. All baked goods made using butter, not lard. Lemon bars, biscotti, brownies, cheesecake cupcakes, Italian pignolis, rainbow cookies, scones (blueberry). Fresh, baked, seasonal pies. Bruschetta chicken breasts. Mac and cheese. Cakes for any occasion. Empanadas (chicken, beef, cod fish, veggie and two cheese; homemade salsa). La Brea Breads baked fresh daily. Espresso, cappucino. Wickham Rd, 200 yd S of Nasa Blvd, E side. FB

Marsh Landing - Very Southern, including gator tail, frog legs, and catfish. Good burger and crab cakes. Fellsmere, 3 mi W of I-95. MarshLandingRestaurant.com

Grecian Garden Cafe - Good moussaka and pie. Pineda Plaza Way, NE corner of Wickham. GrecianGardenCafe.net

Love Bug's Donuts & Bakery - Breakfast, Boars Head sandwiches, cake donuts. Wickham Rd, 50 yd N of 192, E side. Also in Viera. LoveBugsBakery.com

Panther Dining Hall at Florida Tech - Buffet: Salad bar, grill station, vegan station, cereal bar, and deli station. International station has rotating menu. Free parking in the garage behind it, in the visitor slots on the ground floor. FIT.edu/dining/dining-options/

Friendly Toast Cafe 2 - Very good place for breakfast or lunch. Wickham Rd, quarter mile S of Sarno, W side. May be closed all of July. yelp & FB

Olympia Cafe - Good falafel and sandwiches. US1, quarter mile N of 192, on the W side. FB

Cedar's Cafe - Average Lebanese. Very good lamb. Wickham Road, just N of Post Road. yelp

Long Doggers Radically Relaxed Grill & Brew - Surf-themed indoor/outdoor. The cracked-peppercorn seared tuna is prepared well. Also have wings, ribs, clams, shrimp, chili, fish sandwiches, variety of hot dogs and thick, juicy hamburgers. Five locations: Indialantic, Viera, Melbourne, Satellite Beach, Palm Bay, Cocoa Beach. LongDoggers.com

Ay! Jalisco - Good family-owned Mexican place. Crab enchiladas have become a fattening habit. Fresh chips and nice salsa. Service variable. One in Sebastian and two in Vero. yelp

Fiesta Azteca - Comfortable, family-owned Mexican place with food that isn't too oily, salty, nor bland. Four locations. FB & yelp

Big Island Burritos - Surfer-style Mexican. Variety of eclectic burritos, tacos, nachos, salads, and soups in nice portions with option of meat, chicken, or fish. Try the Big Island Bowl, Extreme Burrito, or Boca Bowl. A1A, half mile N of Fifth Ave (192), by Long Doggers and Cantina Dos Amigos. FB

Grills Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar - Burgers that all rave about. Try the shark kebabs too. Huge portions. Nice open deck on the water in Port Canaveral. Second one on US1, 100 yd N of Pineda, with a deck on the water. Live bands, and sports on TV. GrillsSeafood.com

Dixie Crossroads - All-U-Can-Eat Broiled Rock Shrimp and Hush Puppies, but be there by 4:30-5pm, and expect very long waits on Fri and Sat evenings or anytime Sunday. S side of Garden St in Titusville, four blocks W of US1, three miles E of I-95. DixieCrossroads.com

Blueberry Muffin - Go for the huge blueberry pancakes. A1A, 1/4 mile N of 192, W side. yelp & FB


Carnivorous Delights

Rib City Grant Station - Very good babybacks, with a St Louis texture and taste. Nice steakburger. Golden-fried okra. Ask about the collards. Desserts looked good. Extensive menu and specials. Friendly people. Upstairs outdoor deck with nice breeze off the river. Indoor dining room with big windows and a nice river view. Interesting interior; built in 1891, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Old Grant Creamery up front, and can eat at tables outside. 5390 US Highway 1, Grant. RibCity.com

Broken Barrel Tavern - 300 different beers. 30 TVs. Smoked fish dip, sweet potato fries, mahi tacos, turkey chili, Brunswick stew, pulled pork, sliced brisket, bratwurst, chicken salad, ribs, grilled mahi. Shopping center in SW corner of Babcock and Palm Bay Rd. BrokenBarrelTavern.com & FB

TNT BBQ - Great babyback ribs. Good pulled pork and okra. Smoked beef brisket on Wednesday brings a crowd. Food truck at flea market F-Su. TnT BBQ & Grill

Skeebo's Rib Shack - Breakfast, BBQ, and seafood. Smothered chops. Liver. Soul food (oxtail) on Sunday. Harris Ave, along Palm Bay Rd. yelp

Slow & Low Bar-B-Que - NC barbecue sandwiches: pulled-pork, smoked turkey, chicken, beef or ribs. Other: fried fish sandwich, bratwurst, turkey salad club, or chargrilled sirloin or ribeye steak. Sides: baked sweet potato, okra, fried sweet potato chips, barbecued beans, slaw, and corn on the cob. Appetizers: onion rings, jalapeno poppers, potato skins, fried pickles, fried green tomatoes, chicken tenders, Brunswick stew, wings. One in Viera and one in Cocoa Beach. SlowAndLowBarbeque.com

Crydermans Barbecue - Oak-fired BBQ beef brisket, turkey, pulled pork, and ribs. Central Texas-inspired dry-rub; nothing is sauced. All homemade from scratch. Cocoa Village. CrydermansBarbecue.com

Sonny's Real Pit BBQ - Good babyback ribs and fried okra. Four in: Merritt Island, Malabar Rd, Titusville, Suntree. SonnysBBQ.com

Woody's BBQ - Excellent okra. Good pulled pork. Big desserts. S side of 192, quarter mile W of the Melbourne Mall. A1A Indialantic. Woodys.com

Longhorn Steakhouse - Palm Bay Rd. Viera. Merritt Island. LonghornSteakhouse.com

Texas Roadhouse - Malabar Rd. Eau Gallie Blvd beachside. Viera Blvd. TexasRoadhouse.com

Mustard's Famous Hot Dogs - NY/Chicago-style Hot Dogs and Kielbasa. One on W side of US1, a block W of Eau Gallie Blvd. Second at W end of historic downtown area, on S side of New Haven. MustardsFamousHotdogs.com

Burger Place - Municipal Ln, Old Melbourne, just S of 192. FB & yelp

Burger Inn - Greasy but delicious burgers. US1, just N of Aurora Rd, E side. FB & yelp


Upscale

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Florida Today
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Salt & Sweet - Polish. Pierogies, kielbasa, and soups. Moderately-upscale Old-World Eastern European restaurant, with Russian, Italian, German, Viennese, and other specialties. Wickham Rd, and Lake Washington, in NW shopping center. SaltAndSweet.net & yelp

Cafe Coconut Cove - Excellent but expensive German food in a comfortable setting. S A1A, S Melbourne Beach (look for sign on the W side, quarter mile S of Publix). CafeCoconutCove.com

Chart House - Caeser's Salad, steak & seafood. SE of 192 & US1, S of Hatt's Dive Shop (Melbourne Ave) along the Intracoastal. Chart-House.com


Leftovers

Tree of Life Cuban Bakery - Exc bread and pastries fresh and warm every day. Cuban sandwich, media noche, ham croquette sandwich, empanadas, Cuban espresso coffee, cafe con leche. Friendly and welcoming. Few tables, but usually music is too loud to stay. Malabar Rd, a block E of I-95, S side. FB & yelp

La Cubanita Sandwich - Babcock St, W of railroad tracks. yelp

Siam Orchid - Thai & Sushi. One in Melbourne on NASA, just E of Babcock. The other is at La Quinta Inn in Cocoa Beach. SiamOrchidMelbourne.net & yelp

Banzai Sushi Thai - NW corner of Wickham and Lake Washington. BanzaiSushiThai.com

Sabai Thai and Sushi - Average food; rough service. Hibiscus Blvd. SabaiThaiSushi.com & yelp

Thai Kitchen - Good Thai food. In the middle of the shops on the SE corner of Wickham and Aurora. yelp & FB

Haru Sushi Bar & Grill - Upscale Japanese restaurant that serves Korean dishes Bulgoki, Kalbi, and Bibimbab. Indiatlantic. yelp

Pho Cali Vietnamese Restaurant - Extensive menu. Massive amount of food. Bubble tea. Eccentric, misunderstood waiter. Wickham Rd, just S of Sarno. yelp & FB

Asian Gourmet - Vietnamese & Thai. Pleasant staff uses a good selection of quality vegetables. Not cheap. Cooking Classes. US1 and Babcock. yelp

Nami Korean Bistro - Babcock, W of train tracks. NamiKoreanBistro.com & Google Maps

Hazel's Caribbean - Jamaican. Good Oxtail. Curry Goat. Roti. Fine jerk pork. Fresh coco bread and homemade beef patties. Try the Brown Stew Chicken for something different. Plan on take-out, if music is too loud. In the strip mall at Stack Blvd and Palm Bay Rd. Google Maps




Bakeries

Mission Road Foods - Sourdough bakery. Nice variety of healthy loaves at good prices. Watch FB for daily availability. MissionRoadFoods.com & FB & Google Maps


Coffee

Indian River Coffee - Excellent coffee; fresh beans roasted and blended in-house. Good pastries, bagels, and croissants. Sarno Rd, NW corner of Croton, in building along Sarno Rd. IndianRiverCoffee.com


Chocolate Makers

Grimaldi Candies - Established in 1969. Founded on family recipes from Italy over 100 years old. Try the chocolate-covered potato chips. Rockledge store, and sold in other shops. GrimaldiCandies.com

VinnieLu's Beachside Chocolates - Indialantic. VinnieLuChocolates.com


Farmer's Markets

Brevard County Farmers Market - Thursday 3p-6p at Wickham Park. sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/brevard/brevard-county-farmers-market & FB

USDA List - Select Florida, then search list for Brevard. USDA

Local Harvest - Farms and markets. Local Harvest

Eau Gallie Farmers Market - Saturday year-round, at the corner of Highland Ave and Eau Gallie Blvd, in the Eau Gallie Square Park. LocalHarvest.org/eau-gallie-farmers-markets-M26747

Downtown Melbourne Farmer's Market - First and third Sat 10a-2p at Riverview Park, 2301 Irwin St. FB

Palm Bay City Hall Grounds - Oct-May, 2nd Saturday of the month, 8am-3pm. Plants, fresh fruit & vegetables. FB

Super Flea & Farmer's Market - SW corner of Eau Gallie Blvd and I-95. FB


Indian & Pakistani Grocers

Apna Bazaar - Wickham Rd, 3 blocks N of Ellis Rd. Homemade samosas. Freshly prepared dishes in refrigerator, such as kaju paneer. Free chai is close to what you get in India. ApnaBazaarMelbourne.com & Google Maps

Best India - Wickham Rd, a half mile S of Ellis Rd, on the E side. FB

RJ Farms Hypermarket - Eau Gallie and Wickham, SW corner. RJFarm.com & Google Maps


Asian Grocers

Asian American Market / Amerasian Cafe & Market - 6165 Babcock St, Palm Bay SE, a block S of Malabar Rd, on the E side. Filipino grocer with variety of Asian items for sale.

Asian Grocery - 3280 W New Haven Ave, Melbourne. Vietnamese or Thai grocer.

Asian Market & Imports - 1985 N Harbor City Blvd (US 1), just N of Aurora Rd, on the E side of US 1 in Melbourne. Mainly Thai.

Jason's Produce Market - 3290 W New Haven Ave, Melbourne. Chinese grocer with fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as some local seafood.

K & C Oriental Market - Aurora Rd, 100' E of Wickham Rd, N side. Daily 9-6. Full range of Oriental products, and very strong on Cambodian, Vietnamese, and Thai. Fresh fish and produce.

Kim's Market - 910 Pinetree Dr, a mile N of Eau Gallie Blvd, N side of Pinetree at A1A, Indian Harbor Beach. Korean grocer. Fresh-made food on Saturday.

Kyung Sung Oriental Market - 690 N Wickham Rd, S of Sarno Rd, W side of road, W Melbourne. Korean.

Melbourne Oriental Market - 2891 W New Haven (US 192), next to Home Depot in W Melbourne.

Oriental Food Mart - 710 S Patrick Dr, Satellite Beach.

Oriental Store - 1326 Malabar Rd, Palm Bay. Filipino.

Thrifty Specialty Produce - 2135 Palm Bay Rd, N side, W of Woodlake, across from the Fire Dept, at the blinking light. Second one in SE corner of Wickham and Lake Washington. Asian, Caribbean, and Hispanic supplies. yelp

Vina Market - Vietnamese restaurant and grocery store. NE corner of 192 and Wickham. VinaMarketFL.com & Google Maps


Middle Eastern Grocers

Al-Houda - Babcock St, in first shopping center N of Palm Bay Rd, right side. Serves meals too. yelp


Latin & Caribbean Grocers

Bravo Supermarkets - 2517 Palm Bay Rd. Fresh fruit, veggies, pastries, and sandwiches. BravoSupermarkets.com

Eli's West Indian Grocery - 4270 Minton Rd #108, Palm Bay. FB

Thrifty Specialty Produce - Multiple stores. Asian, Caribbean, and Hispanic supplies. FB


Italian Grocers

Cerrato's Italian Market & Deli - US 192, 100 yd E of Dairy Rd, N side. Sandwiches, antipasti, baked goods, pastries. FB

Melbourne Beach Market / Oceanside Market - 302 Ocean Ave, Melbourne Beach. Prosciutto di parma, deli meats, bread, olives, wine, oil, fresh pastries. MelbourneBeachMarket.com & yelp & FB

Pane E Vino Restaurant - 1800 W Hibiscus St, in a fancy strip shopping center, to the left of the Oaks 10 movie theater. Good selection of meats, cheeses, breads, and pastries. Google Maps


Polish Grocers

Euro Deli - 192 and Wickham, in NW shopping center. yelp


Specialty Grocers

Fresh Market Wickham Rd, a mile N of Pineda. theFreshMarket.com

Sprouts Farmers Market Two in county. Sprouts.com

Trader Joe's - Viera. TraderJoes.com & Google Maps

Whole Foods Viera Blvd, just E of I-95. theFreshMarket.com & Google Maps




Brevard Food Events

Jan - Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival

Feb - Chowder Cook-Off in Port Canaveral.

Feb - Blues & Brews Backyard BBQ Cook-Off & Family Fest. Eastern Florida State College, Melbourne Campus.

Feb-Mar - Greek Festival at St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church, 5965 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne. FB

Feb-Mar - Jumbalaya Jam in celebration of Mardi Gras, at the Wickham Park Pavillion in Melbourne.

Mar - Grant Seafood Festival. FB

Mar - India Festival: The big event. Wickham Park Pavillion, Melbourne.

Feb-Mar - Space Coast Seafood Festival in Viera. FB

Mar-Apr - Songkran Festival at Thai Temple.

Apr - Grant BBQ Fest

Jun - BBQ & Blues Festival in Cocoa Village. FB

Sep - Palm Bay Caribbean Festival at Palm Bay Regional Park.

Sep - Brevard Caribbean Fest: Labor Day weekend at Wickham Park Park.

Oct - Oktoberfest at the Wickham Park Pavillion, Melbourne.

Oct - Rockledge Gardens Fall Festival: Food trucks, live music, over 30 arts and crafts booths, hayrides, game, petting zoo.

Oct-Nov - Space Coast State Fair at 6091 Stadium Parkway, Viera. Includes rides, food, vendors, laser tag, professional bull riding, circus, and live entertainment.


Year-Round

Florida Barbecue Association Contests
South Asian Festivals




Orlando Restaurants & Grocers

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Last Revision June 2026

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