Places to Eat in Ocala
Six Ocala favorites, from a white-tablecloth steakhouse and New Orleans–style seafood on the downtown square to a family Italian dinner house, award-winning barbecue near I-75, homemade tortillas at a west Ocala Mexican kitchen and giant farm-fresh breakfasts. Compare them here, then open a guide for hours, prices, reviews and RV parking.
Ocala, Florida · Marion County, Reddick, Silver Springs & Dunnellon
Restaurants
6 guides
Hours, prices & parking
Top rated
4.6 / 5
Mesa de Notte on Google
Gainesville
45 min
Drive to downtown Ocala
Updated November 2, 2026 · Ratings, hours and prices from each restaurant guide
Where to eat
Ocala restaurants
Each restaurant has a full guide with hours, prices, review scores, parking tips for RVs and the nearest RV parks.
Mesa de Notte
A family-owned Italian dinner house on Silver Springs Blvd, known for garlic-butter shrimp linguine, braised short ribs and attentive, old-school service. Rated 4.6 on Google.
Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille
A slice of New Orleans on Ocala’s downtown square: gumbo, jambalaya and crab cakes inside the 1885 Marion Block, with patio tables facing the square. Rated 4.5 on Google.
La Hacienda Restaurant & Supermarket
Hand-cut chips, homemade tortillas and cheap Taco Tuesday tacos at a west Ocala Mexican kitchen with its own Hispanic supermarket next door. Rated 4.5 on Google.
Mark's Prime Steakhouse & Seafood
A white-tablecloth steakhouse on Ocala’s downtown square since 2002, known for USDA Prime cuts like the 16 oz Delmonico, lobster escargot and big shareable sides. Rated 4.5 on Google.
Big Lee's – Serious About Barbecue
Food Network champ Rashad Jones smokes brisket, burnt ends and ribs near I-75. Food & Wine named it Florida’s best BBQ. Get there early, before favorites sell out. Rated 4.4 on Google.
Todd and Shelly's Farm Fresh Restaurant
Former truckers Todd and Shelly turned a Belleview produce stand into an Ocala breakfast spot known for giant hotcakes in 16 flavors, gyros and fried green tomato BLTs. Rated 4.4 on Google.
Thank you to the people behind these photos. Please support them by following along and giving their work a look. Restaurant photos: Mesa de Notte: Ebyabe on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.5); Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille: Luv24jmg on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0); La Hacienda Restaurant & Supermarket: Larry Miller on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0); Mark's Prime Steakhouse & Seafood: Luv24jmg on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0); Big Lee's – Serious About Barbecue: Heather Cowper on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0); Todd and Shelly's Farm Fresh Restaurant: Shisma on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0). Juniper Springs, Ocala National Forest photo: Ianaré Sévi on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Some photos show the area around a restaurant rather than the restaurant itself, and food photos marked “not taken at” are for illustration only.
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