ABOUT BON APPÉTIT RESTAURANT
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Dunedin, Florida, Bon Appétit Restaurant was opened in 1976. Over the past four decades, the restaurant has garnered fame, popularity, and a trove of awards – but through it all, their focus remains steadfast.
With its inviting ambiance, panoramic waterfront views of St. Joseph Sound, and a commitment to exceptional service, the restaurant captures the essence of Dunedin’s coastal lifestyle while offering a captivating dining experience where fresh sea breezes mingle with delectable flavors.
Curious about our history and the team behind our excellence? Embark on a journey to discover our legacy and the remarkable individuals shaping our success.
ATMOSPHERE
Experience an unforgettable dining experience indoors or alfresco. Please note that all our tables have a view of the water and that we will assign you the best table available upon arrival. Reservations are encouraged for our indoor dining area.
Hours:
Lunch & Dinner
SUN-THURSDAY : 11:00AM – 9:00PMFRI & SAT : 11:00AM – 10:00PM
Waterfront Bar
MON-SUN : 11:00AM – Till CloseOVER THE YEARS
The Beginnings Peter Kreuziger and Chef Karl Riedl opened Bon Appétit Restaurant on Dunedin’s waterfront in 1976.
Break Through Top-notch service, and breathtaking views to Dunedin and Tampa Bay since opening on the coastline in 1976.
New Locations Guests enjoy panoramic views of St. Joseph’s Sound and a stunning vista that includes Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island, and Clearwater Beach.
New Locations Guests enjoy panoramic views of St. Joseph’s Sound and a stunning vista that includes Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island, and Clearwater Beach.
New Locations Guests enjoy panoramic views of St. Joseph’s Sound and a stunning vista that includes Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island, and Clearwater Beach.
New Locations Guests enjoy panoramic views of St. Joseph’s Sound and a stunning vista that includes Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island, and Clearwater Beach.
WHAT WE OFFER
Meeting & Event
We’ve got the details covered, from meeting and banquet space setup, to equipment and food to keep the team motivated or the party goers smiling. Our event coordinators are at your disposal to make your meeting or celebration memorable. Let’s get started.
WEDDINGS
Experience the magic of Bon Appétit’s waterfront location when you book a wedding package at one of our on-site venues! Our wedding packages are here to help you get started, and our talented events team is ready to execute your vision.
OUR MENU
Grouper Bon Appetit
sauteed, heirloom tomatoes, caper berries, feta, lemon butter sauce, cucumber salad, and fingerling potatoes
Kona Crusted Ribeye (16oz)
coffee crusted, cognac green peppercorn sauce, vegetable and potato of the day
Local Grouper Sandwich
Lightly dusted grouper, housemade tartar, lettuce, tomato, onion
Lobster & Avocado Stack
fresh mango, toasted pistachio, cilantro, chive oil, cognac sauce
Espresso Martini
ketel one vodka, mr. black coffee liqueur, and freshly brewed espresso
Almond Old Fashioned
bulleit bourbon, orange bitters, splash of disaronna, filthy cherry
Ocean Mist
ketel one botanical peach & orange blossom vodka, pomegranate liqueur, fresh blueberries, and a splash of soda
Aperol Spritz
italian aperitivo with champagne & soda
Fresh Fruit Salad
Peanut Butter & Jelly
with Red Seedless Grapes
Crispy Fried Chicken Strips
with French Fries
Yummy Linguine
with Meat Sauce or Sweet Butter
Countdown to Sunset
Reserve your Dining Experience at Sunset
Contemplate the world-famous Dunedin sunset from Bon Appétit Restaurant at our outdoor casual setting or in the romantic main dining room.
EVENT CALENDAR
WATERFRONT BAR MUSIC
With a stunningly fabulous view of St. Joseph’s Sound, Bon Appétit’s waterfront bar is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike! Join us for live outdoor music every Thursday through Sunday, just be sure to check the weather first on our live weather camera! See the full calendar for more details.
LIVE PIANO MUSIC
Enjoy live piano music in our sophisticated indoor dining area every Wednesday through Sunday. See the full calendar for more details.
FOOD EVENTS
Celebrate the most important holidays and dates with us. See the full calendar for more details.
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BLOG
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OUR HAPPY CUSTOMERS
OUR ACHIEVEMENTS
Best of the Best 2020 Tampa Bay Times Bon Appetit
Diner's Choice Award 2018 Opentable Bon Appetit
Diner's Choice Award 2019 Opentable Bon Appetit
Readers' Choice Awards 2023 TBN Bon Appetit
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HOURS
Lunch & Dinner
MON - THUR : 11:00AM-9:00PM
FRI & SAT : 11:00AM - 10:00 PM
SUNDAY : 11:00AM-9:00PM
Waterfront Bar
MON-SUN : 11:00AM – Close
*Dog Friendly Areas
*Free On-Site Parking
*Valet parking Fri & Sat
Contact US
- (727) 733.2151
- 148 Marina Plaza,
Dunedin FL 34698 - info@bonappetitrestaurant.com
148 MARINA PLAZA RESTAURANT LLC, DBA Bon Appetit Restaurant
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