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South Florida
Dock ‘n’ Dines
South Florida (USA)
Along with its warm and sunny year-round — Sailor’s Return, Stuart.
climate, another thing that makes South Florida On the St. Lucie River just west of the
such a hot yachting destination is the large soaring Roosevelt Bridge, this popular
spot was opened by local culinary
number of waterfront restaurants with convenient couple Tracy and Bob Davis in 2007,
docks along the IntraCoastal Waterway (ICW). in partnership with entrepreneur
Universally referred to as “dock ‘n’ dines,” these Wayne Huizenga, former owner of the
boater-friendly eateries range from tacky tiki huts Floridian golf resort on the opposite
shore. Huizenga developed Sunset
to sublime dining establishments, but they all give Bay Marina & Anchorage, which
owners the opportunity to show off their yachts— surrounds Sailor’s Return. Yachts up
and their docking skills—before sitting down to 50 feet can tie up at the courtesy
to a meal overlooking the water. Here’s a look dock or you can book a bigger slip
in the marina. Fresh seafood is the
at a handful of upscale dock ‘n’ dines you might fare, although carnivores can find a
consider visiting by yacht or tender the next time tender filet mignon. Be sure to stay
you are in the area. for a fiery sunset over the St. Lucie.
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