For some reason, it is usually the small, humble restaurants in Florida that gain more of the cult-following over other established restaurants. There is something about coming across a restaurant, that either feels like home or is unpretentiously perfect, that keeps us all coming back for more. Whether it’s a small, unassuming Mexican restaurant, or a waterside fish shack, we have the hidden gem in Florida you’ve been waiting for.

Star Fish Company Market & Restaurant is the type of place that serves simple Florida seafood in a no-frills spot.
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When we say simple, we really mean simple — fried, grilled, blackened, sautéed seafood, at reasonable prices.
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Locals within the Cortez, Florida area tend to find solace at Star Fish Company with an ice cold beer served dockside with water views.
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The view from the dock is as peaceful as it comes, with proximity to mangrove islands, Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, and Jewfish Key.
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But beyond the dockside views and the open ocean air bar seating, it’s the simplicity of delicious food that has people coming back for more.
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Peel & eat shrimp, calamari, conch fritters and stone crab claws are only a few of the offerings at Star Fish Company, with some highlights coming from the grouper sandwich and po'boy as well.
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The thing about the food at Star Fish is that it isn’t the fanciest, or the most intricate, but instead focuses on flavor and good, hearty coastal cooking.
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With a net camp set up dockside in the area, you really won’t find seafood fresher than this.
TripAdvisor Nancyolah
Captain Kathe’s Key Lime Pie is also a fan-favorite from Star Fish Company, with a creamy yet tangy custard filling that you can slide a fork through with ease.
TripAdvisor MommaPerk
If you’re looking for an easy way to spend an afternoon, breathing in the salty ocean air and having a delicious seafood meal dockside, Star Fish Company is the place to go.
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The address for Star Fish Company Dockside Restaurant is 12306 46th Ave. W, Cortez, FL 34215. The restaurant is open from Monday through Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. To find out more information about this small fish company, visit the website or the Facebook Page.

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