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Top-Reviewed Restaurants in Palm Coast, FL
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Palm Coast, FL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Captain's BBQ with a 4.6-star rating from 2,571 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 82/100. Also in the top tier: Turtle Shack Cafe and Portugal Wine Bar & Grill. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Palm Coast is 4.5 stars from 1,704 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Palm Coast range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
The Shape of Water Weddings & Events
This venue stands out as the top-ranked restaurant in Palm Coast due to its unique waterfront setting and exceptional event dining experience, making it a memorable choice.
Most Reviewed
Houligan's Palm Coast
A high review count indicates that Houligan's is a consistently popular choice among locals and visitors, reflecting reliable quality and widespread satisfaction.
When choosing a restaurant in Palm Coast, consider whether you're seeking a special occasion venue like The Shape of Water or a more casual, everyday spot like Houligan's; also check recent reviews to ensure the experience matches your expectations.
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4.5★
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1,704
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Jun 10, 2026
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Top Rated Restaurants
Known for consistent quality with a 4.6-star rating from over 2,500 reviews.
5862 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA4.6 stars from nearly 1,700 reviews, reflecting consistent local popularity.
101 Palm Harbor Pkwy, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA4.6 stars from over 1,500 Google reviews, reflecting consistent quality.
15A Palm Harbor Village Way W, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USARestaurants Rankings in Palm Coast, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Captain's BBQ5862 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.6★ | 2,571 |
| #2 | Turtle Shack Cafe101 Palm Harbor Pkwy, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.6★ | 1,679 |
| #3 | Portugal Wine Bar & Grill15A Palm Harbor Village Way W, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.6★ | 1,566 |
| #4 | Hammock Grill by Jt’s5224 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.6★ | 228 |
| #5 | Metro Diner250 Palm Coast Pkwy NE Unit 205, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.5★ | 3,160 |
| #6 | Houligan's Palm Coast50 Plaza Dr Unit 106, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.4★ | 2,532 |
| #7 | Funky Pelican - Flagler Beach215 S Ocean Shore Blvd, Flagler Beach, FL 32136, USA | 4.4★ | 5,829 |
| #8 | Cantina Louie (Palm Coast, FL)10 Palm Harbor Village Way W, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.4★ | 2,034 |
| #9 | The Brass Tap250 Palm Coast Pkwy NE Suite 201, Bldg G, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA | 4.3★ | 1,066 |
| #10 | Next Door Beach Bistro509 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Flagler Beach, FL 32136, USA | 4.6★ | 686 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Restaurants in Palm Coast
4.6 stars from 228 reviews, a top-rated dining choice in Palm Coast.
5224 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
4.5 stars from over 3,100 Google reviews, reflecting strong local approval.
250 Palm Coast Pkwy NE Unit 205, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from thousands of Google reviews in Palm Coast.
50 Plaza Dr Unit 106, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
4.4 stars from nearly 6,000 reviews, a reliable local dining choice.
215 S Ocean Shore Blvd, Flagler Beach, FL 32136, USA
4.4 stars from over 2,000 Google reviews, reflecting consistent quality.
10 Palm Harbor Village Way W, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
4.3 stars from over 1,000 Google reviews confirms consistently solid local dining.
250 Palm Coast Pkwy NE Suite 201, Bldg G, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from hundreds of Google reviews, a trusted Palm Coast dining choice.
509 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Flagler Beach, FL 32136, USA
Praised by hundreds of locals, this popular spot holds a strong 4.5-star rating.
101 Palm Harbor Pkwy, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
4.6 stars from nearly 300 reviews, a top choice for dining in Palm Coast.
260 Cypress Edge Dr Unit 104, Palm Coast, FL 32164, USA
Enjoyed by locals, this 4.5-star Palm Coast restaurant has earned hundreds of positive reviews.
5368 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Exceptional 4.8-star rating from over 120 Google reviews.
1000 Palm Coast Pkwy SW Ste 101, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Consistently rated 4.1 stars from over 80 Google reviews, this local spot is well-liked.
200 Ocean Crest Dr, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 23 Google reviews, this Palm Coast restaurant is well-loved by diners.
5047 N Ocean Shore Blvd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from nearly 5,000 Google reviews in Palm Coast.
1848 S Ocean Shore Blvd, Flagler Beach, FL 32136, USA
4.4 stars from over 3,400 reviews, reflecting consistently solid local dining.
101 Palm Harbor Pkwy, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
Popular Palm Coast restaurant with a solid 4.2-star rating from over 2,200 reviews.
202 Airport Rd, Palm Coast, FL 32164, USA
A solid choice with a 4.2-star rating from nearly 900 Google reviews.
105 16th Rd, Palm Coast, FL 32137, USA
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Restaurants in Palm Coast, FL — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Captain's BBQ | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 2,571 |
| 2 | Turtle Shack Cafe | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,679 |
| 3 | Portugal Wine Bar & Grill | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,566 |
| 4 | Hammock Grill by Jt’s | 81/100 | 4.6 ★ | 228 |
| 5 | Metro Diner | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 3,160 |
| 6 | Houligan's Palm Coast | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,532 |
| 7 | Funky Pelican - Flagler Beach | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 5,829 |
| 8 | Cantina Louie (Palm Coast, FL) | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,034 |
| 9 | The Brass Tap | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 1,066 |
| 10 | Next Door Beach Bistro | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 686 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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