Eastport Restaurants in The Villages (2026 Update)

7 Oct 2025 1 min read No comments Guides
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Eastport Restaurants in The Villages (2026 Update)

Eastport Restaurants in The Villages

A current overview of restaurants open in Eastport, along with development status as the district continues opening in phases.

Eastport Square and waterfront dining area in The Villages, Florida
Eastport Restaurants — Update History:
• Initial openings began in 2025.
• Updated February 2026 — Open restaurants confirmed and listings refined.

Eastport is The Villages’ newest town center and remains under phased development. While the district is not yet complete, several dining concepts are currently operating.

If you’re searching for restaurants in Eastport The Villages, here’s what’s currently open and operating.

Below is a clear look at what is open now.

For a broader look at dining across all districts, see our Ultimate Dining Guide to The Villages.


Eastport Dining Overview

What to Expect

  • Scale: Limited selection compared to established squares
  • Style: More destination-oriented than traditional square dining
  • Traffic: Evenings are noticeably busier than mornings
  • Status: Additional concepts remain under construction

Currently Open in Eastport

Prime & Ember

A full-service steakhouse serving steaks, seafood, and craft cocktails. Currently the anchor restaurant in Eastport. See menu, pricing, and review →

The Terrace

The rooftop bar located above Prime & Ember. Primarily used for cocktails before dinner or in the evening.

Yamas

An Eastern Mediterranean restaurant located inside Hotel Eastport, offering grilled meats, seafood, and regional specialties.

Hotel Eastport (Breakfast Service)

Breakfast dining is currently centered within Hotel Eastport, primarily serving guests and early visitors.

Port Side

A coffee shop offering espresso drinks and light grab-and-go items. Functions as Eastport’s primary quick morning stop. View location details →

Sundaze Ice Cream Shoppe

Located inside Hotel Eastport, Sundaze Ice Cream Shoppe serves classic scoops and simple dessert options. See photos and details →


Eastport Development Status

Eastport is opening in stages. While several restaurants are active, additional retail and dining spaces are still under construction. There is no published final completion date at this time.

For construction updates and confirmed announcements, see our Eastport development coverage.


Have you visited Eastport recently? What stood out — the dining, the layout, or the overall atmosphere?
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