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Lake Okeechobee · Off the tourist map

Where the people who live here eat.

The bar that doesn't advertise. The Tuesday-night dinner you'd never find by Googling. The donut shop that sells out by ten.

Restaurants

2 stops
  • Clewiston
    Cafe Tropical
    Editor's pick

    A Cuban cafe on Sugarland Highway in Clewiston — Cuban sandwiches, medianoches, and breakfast at bargain prices.

    $(863) 983-0049
  • Okeechobee
    Lightsey's Seafood Restaurant
    Editor's pick

    A seafood restaurant on the Kissimmee River just above where it empties into Lake Okeechobee's north shore, run by a family fish company — oysters are the specialty, alongside catfish and shrimp caught locally.

    $$(863) 763-4276