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The Colony Dining Room


4.0 of 5 stars 17 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: American
  • 1620 Gulf Of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228-3403
  • (941) 383-5558

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5 of 5 stars
michaelk55   12 contributions
Nov 19, 2009

There is no place like it - directly on the beach! Great food, service and wine list. more

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4 of 5 stars
WalkerCuisine   26 contributions
Holmes Beach, Florida
Nov 7, 2009

We go here for special occassions. Never have had a bad meal. On the contrary, everything is always excellent! A must visit if you have something special to celebrate. more

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4 of 5 stars
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Jan 8, 2009

Best Sunday brunch is the area. Fabulous view on the Gulf. more

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2 of 5 stars
Frurby   14 contributions
Burlington
Jan 1, 2009

This Longboat Key tradition is looking tired and getting "long in the tooth". Needs a good refurbishing. Staff cater to the regulars and hostess less was than flexible when we requested to be relocated from a serving station even though there were only 4 other people in the room at the time. Sunday Brunch food was above average but may... more

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5 of 5 stars
kklauber   8 contributions
Dec 23, 2008

classicly classy more

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4 of 5 stars
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Dec 14, 2008

Good food, great views and friendly, entertaining staff more

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5 of 5 stars
GoodguyoneMiami   1 contribution
Miami
Sep 29, 2008

I spent my 62th birtday there and it was a pleasant suprise. Early that day I went to the Venice Jazz Festival and it was just charming. I went to the information counter and I spoke with a nice gentleman. I asked him about a place I could hear good jazz and eat a good meal. He recomended the Colony... more

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5 of 5 stars
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Jul 1, 2008

Pretty darn good!!! more

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4 of 5 stars
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Apr 23, 2008

Brunch is a must! more

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5 of 5 stars
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Apr 19, 2008

Fabulous service and mouth-watering menu descriptions. Very consistent over the years. Brunch is incredible, Lots of stations that they cook to order right in front of you. Definitely a weekend excursion to experience the chef's capabilities! more

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The Colony Dining Room Address

1620 Gulf Of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228-3403
Tel: (941) 383-5558
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.