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These SWFL Restaurants Were Ranked In USA Today’s Top 10 New Restaurants In Florida

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These SWFL Restaurants Were Ranked In USA Today's Top 10 New Restaurants In Florida

Florida is a culinary hotspot, known for its diverse food scene and abundance of fresh seafood. The state is also home to a thriving restaurant industry. There are new establishments constantly opening to meet the demands of food-loving locals and tourists alike.

With a state as large as Florida, there's so many good restaurants to choose from when dining out. Whether you're a food lover looking for a unique and exciting meal or a traveler seeking a taste of local culture, there's something for everyone. As Florida continues to grow and evolve, so does its food scene. There are endless options for those who love to explore new flavors and cuisines.

Over the last year, Florida welcomed more restaurants than we can count. Everything from fast-casual spots with ethnic flair to doughnut shops to extravagant fine dining and waterfront party spots. USA Today has put together a list of their top 10 new restaurants in the Sunshine State and a few in SWFL made the list.

In 2023 we'll see a lot of new dining options. As far as chain restaurants go, we heard earlier this week that The Cheesecake Factory will be coming to Estero later this year. Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen will be opening in the former Sweet Tomatoes space at U.S. 41 North and Immokalee Road.  Mission BBQ will be opening on Airport-Pulling RoadThe new Shea’s Lansdowne Street plans to open within the next month in the former Newk’s Eatery space on Naples Blvd. Carole’s House Café & French Bakery will be opening a second location in the Pelican Strand shopping center off Immokalee Road in North Naples. The 1942 Mexican Grill plans to open soon at U.S. 41 and Wiggins Pass Road.

Top 10 New Restaurants In Florida:

Five-O Donut Co.- Sarasota & Tampa Bay

Fysh Bar and Grill- Port Orange

O-Ku- Jacksonville Beach

Rebellion Wine Bar- Cocoa Village

St. Armands Oyster Bar- Sarasota

Twenty Pho Hour- Orlando

The 239- Naples

Uva’s Vino & Tapas- Fort Myers

Wako Japanese Cuisine- Pensacola

Ela Curry Kitchen- Palm Beach Gardens

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Marija is a morning show host on WXKB/B1039 and midday host on WRXK/96KRock. She loves to write about food, travel, and things to do around the state of Florida.