By Fitzalan Gorman
Eating out in Hernando County
Hernando County, located on the western coast of Florida, includes the cities of Bayport, Brooksville, Hernando
beach, Pine Island, Weeki Wachee and Spring Hill. Spring Hill is the largest community in Hernando County. Hernando County is a perfect location for outdoor enthusiast, with most communities having generous amounts of parks, trails and waterfront access. Hernando County has a wide range of dining options, including Mexican, Italian, American and pizzerias.
Scotto's Bistro
Scotto's Bistro, located in the Brooksville area, is an American-style restaurant located inside the Quality Inn that serves food with a hint of Italian flavor. This small restaurant serves brunch, lunch and dinner. Scotto's Bistro is handicap accessible. One of the most recommended dishes on the menu is the French onion soup.
Scotto's Bistro
6172 Commercial Way
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(352) 592-9913
Besta-One Italian Grille
Besta-One Italian Grille serves authentic Italian cuisine with homemade pastas and sauces along with an array of pizzas. The pizza crust is made fresh in the kitchen and Besta-One Italian Grille has a wide selection of toppings. All dishes are made to order. Besta-One Italian Grille is open for lunch and dinner, and reservations are welcome. Recommended dishes include the Tutto Mare Fra Diavolo and the Spinoccoli pizza.
Besta-One Italian Grille
13103 Cortez Blvd.
Brooksville, FL 34613
(352) 592-0878
bestaoneitaliangrille.com
Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant
This Mexican restaurant in Hernando County serves up authentic Mexican cuisine. Diners at Pueblo Viejo Mexican rave about the service and quality of the ingredients. The chips and salsa are unlimited and the salsa is made fresh. Pueblo Viejo is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday. Recommended dishes at Pueblo Viejo include the beef enchiladas and the burrito ranchero.
Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant
12975 Cortez Blvd.
Brooksville, FL 34613
(352) 596-2320
2 Chefs Cafe
The chefs behind 2 Chefs Café serve up cuisine that they refer to as fine Floridian cuisine. This is food that is served by chefs trained in French cuisine with a focus on traditional Floridian fare. 2 Chefs Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The breakfast menu is made to order and packed to go for an express takeout breakfast option. A couple of the most popular dishes at 2 Chefs Café include the cheese crusted chicken and the roasted portabella cream sauce served over fettuccine pasta.
2 Chefs Cafe
3065 Anderson Snow Road
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 799-9096
twochefscafe.com
About the Author:
Fitzalan Gorman has over 10 years of academic and commercial experience in research and writing. She has written speeches and text for CEOs, company presidents and leaders of major nonprofit organizations. Gorman has published works for Lance Armstrong's Team Radioshack and various websites. She has a Master of Arts degree from Virginia Tech in political science.
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