For Business Diners
Haven’t we all wished our job was “Beach,” like Ken from the Barbie movie? When you enjoy a business meal at some of the new beachside restaurants in our program, it’s not too much of a stretch! In our updated lineup, you’ll also find hidden local gems, “presidential” fine dining, fantastic rooftop destinations, and plenty of delicious catering options for your upcoming corporate picnics, conferences, and lunch meetings. Enjoy!
Anyway’s Pub
Bloomingdale, IL
The name Anyway’s was inspired by a bar called ANY WAY in northern Greece, near co-founder George’s family summer home. The vision was to create a local pub that evoked the same great memories. With a large bar area, outdoor beer garden, and year-round porch, Anyway’s makes all business diners feel welcome. The food is equally comforting, serving a variety of delicious American cuisine. Anyway’s also offers several corporate banquet packages and private event spaces.
Bon Appetit Restaurant
Dunedin, FL
Voted “Best Waterfront Restaurant in Tampa Bay,” Bon Appetit stuns with panoramic views of St. Joseph Sound and an inviting ambiance evoking Dunedin’s coastal lifestyle. Along with the sea breeze, business diners can enjoy seafood fresh from area fishing boats, from oysters and seafood towers to seasonal entrees. There’s a dedicated event team to facilitate everything from intimate company parties to large-scale banquets and events, and two gorgeous private dining venues.
Cabana’s Coastal & Beachside Grill
Clearwater, FL
Cabana’s is the perfect way to mix business with pleasure, whether that means sinking your toes into the white sand during a casual meal or taking in the stunning gulf views from the indoor restaurant. The vibe is “relax and unwind,” with tropical frozen drinks and delicious coastal cuisine to make your business meal feel like a vacation. You’ll find live music on many nights, and Cabana’s also offers catering, online reservations, and a rewards program.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop
3 locations in NC/SC
There are subs, and then there are Capriotti’s subs. Capriotti’s fans travel miles to sink their teeth into crave-worthy creations like the American Wagyu Beef or the “Bobbie” (voted Best Sandwich in America). Capriotti’s is worth a stop during travel or quick lunch outings, and ordering Capriotti’s catering is a sure way to earn office VIP status. Be sure to download the app to skip the line and earn reward points.
Eureka!
28 locations nationwide
Business diners are invited to eat, drink, and be social at Eureka!, a one-of-a-kind business dining experience known for its scratch kitchen, award-winning beverage program, and exceptional hospitality. Eureka! serves house-made fare, procuring locally sourced products like the all-natural California Corota Beef in its signature burgers. Inside, you’ll find a large, contemporary space with ample seating and local flair at each location. This is a great spot for happy hour, and online ordering is also available.
Evy’s Terrace Bar & Bistro
Clearwater, FL
On the 6th floor of the Hampton Inn & Suites Clearwater Beach, you’ll find Evy’s, a popular rooftop bar offering hand-crafted cocktails, delicious food, and sweeping gulf views. Between the breathtaking sunsets and plates designed for sharing (think upscale grazing boards and flatbreads), it makes an idyllic setting for a business happy hour. Planning a special corporate event? The team includes professional caterers and event planners who can customize the perfect event to your needs and budget.
Firehouse Subs
4 locations nationwide
Firehouse recently dropped the Chicken Parmesan Meatball Sub, piled high with savory chicken meatballs, marinara, shaved Parmesan, melted provolone, and crispy breadcrumbs. But there are even more reasons to enjoy a business meal at Firehouse! Every bite helps support local first responders. Dive into flavor, order hot or cold subs online, snag exclusive app rewards, or dial in for business catering. Your taste buds and community heroes will thank you.
Guilty Sea Sports Bar
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
When you visit Guilty Sea for a business meal, the only thing you’ll be guilty of is having a great time! This seafaring sports pub offers a fun, laid-back environment complete with wall-to-wall flat screens, games, and fun weeknight happenings like live music and trivia. The menu includes refreshing handmade cocktails, plenty of ice-cold beers on tap, and elevated pub fare like smoked fish dip and beer-boiled shrimp.
Jake’s Coastal Cantina
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
Welcome to Jake’s Coastal Cantina, a quick-service business dining destination offering made-to-order tacos, burritos, nachos, quesadillas, bowls, and much more. Here, you can watch your food being prepared to order using local ingredients, perhaps while enjoying a libation from Jake’s margarita bar featuring 10 different tequilas. If you want to elevate your Taco Tuesday game, try some of Jake’s specialties, like the grilled octopus or mahi tacos. Jake’s excels at corporate catering, too.
JD’s Restaurant
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
Want to eat like a local at Indian Rocks Beach? This family-run establishment has been a staple in the community for decades. It is known for its retro aesthetic, lively atmosphere, and cuisine superior to the typical “beach bar”: think fresh oysters and surf & turf. Business diners can also expect happy hour, early bird, and lunch specials. Check the calendar for live music and other events, and don’t forget J.D.’s offers catering, private dining, and rewards.
La Popular
5 locations nationwide
An elevated, energetic destination, La Popular features authentic Mexican cuisine that proudly represents Mexico’s culture, traditions, and history. From the chic modern interiors and covet-worthy playlists to the house-made moles, agave-centric beverage program, and warm hospitality, it promises a unique and memorable meal. The exciting new menu features traditional, shareable Mexican favorites for a fun, communal business dining experience. Make a reservation online or place an order through their website!
Lazy Daisy Mar Vista
Mar Vista, CA
While Lazy Daisy is still known as one of L.A.’s best-kept secrets after 20 years, it’s certainly earned its share of accolades over the years—including one review from The Delicious Life describing the restaurant as “So cute it hurts!” Here, the banter flows as smoothly as the coffee, everything is made from scratch daily, and ownership is committed to sustainability and supporting the local community. Call to inquire about catering!
Passion Fin
2 locations in MD/VA
Passion Fin Asian Bistro provides an elegant yet comfortable business dining experience, satisfying fans of Asian cuisine and sushi veterans looking for a way to expand their palettes. Besides the extensive menu, which offers Thai and Chinese specials in addition to sushi and hibachi, you’ll find a fully stocked bar, wine menu, and an expansive selection of Hot and cold sakes. Online reservations, private events, and online ordering are available.
Pipo N Betty’s Bakery
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
Formerly known as Ready Set Yo, Pipo N Betty’s Bakery is a family-owned establishment that takes pride in providing delicious products locally sourced from Tampa Bay businesses. This is a great local stop for everything from gourmet lattes to fresh pastries and multiple options for diet-conscious business diners, like protein shakes and gluten-free sandwiches. Don’t miss this “little slice of heaven” in Indian Rocks Beach!
Pita Pit
Rochester, NY
When that pita craving hits mid-workday, Pita Pit is the perfect place to get your fix fast, with a variety of different flavors to choose from! You’ll find delicious “Greek Grilled Cheese” and pita bowls along with classic options like gyro and falafel stuffed pitas. Business diners can also build their own meat or plant-based pitas, and Pita Pit also offers catering platters and boxed lunches if you’re feeding the office.
Prosper Wine House
Prosper, TX
In Downtown Prosper, Dinova diners will find a two-story, industrial-chic gathering space for all business dining occasions—from impromptu happy hours to elegant private wine tastings and corporate events. Prosper Wine House offers multiple experiences, from the chill lounge to the vibrant rooftop patio. Great wine and shareable snacks are the highlights of the menu, and the staff is happy to help you find the perfect pour or “geek out” over wine!
Seabreeze Island Grill
Redington Shores, FL
Craving a taste of the tropics without leaving Tampa Bay? Seabreeze Island Grill is your place! Nestled along the Redington Shores intercoastal, our waterfront restaurant offers a culinary experience that’ll whisk you away to paradise, from fresh seafood dishes like coconut shrimp and Caribbean-style crab cakes to refreshing cocktails. Business diners can take in the water views while enjoying live music or theme nights, and you’ll find great drink specials every weekday.
Taberna Del Alabardero
Washington, D.C.
Taberna Del Alabardero has been bringing the flavors of Spain to D.C. since 1989. Steps away from the White House, this fine dining destination invites you to dine like a VIP with an engaging, authentic menu and world-renowned wines. On the seasonally-updated menu are classic tapas, paellas, refreshing sangria, delicious desserts, and vegetarian and gluten-free options. Also available are three elegant private dining spaces, full-service corporate catering, and online reservations.
Tanta
Chicago, IL
Dine the Peruvian way at Tanta, a colorful, iconic business dining destination in the heart of River North. Consistently named one of the best rooftops in Chicago, Tanta is also hailed for its inventive cuisine that’s sure to break your business lunch or dinner rut. “Power lunch” like a CEO over delicious ceviche, enjoy stunning Chicago views over dinner and drinks on the roof, or work with the event team to create an unforgettable corporate affair.
The Amalfi Llama
2 locations in CA/FL
Patagonia meets the Amalfi Coast at this business dining destination, which merges Patagonia’s rustic live-fire cooking techniques with the flavors of Italy. At the heart of this restaurant is an open parrilla grill and wood-burning oven where wagyu beef, branzino, and roasted vegetables are prepared while you sip a martini or discover a new favorite wine. You’ll also find wood-fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and upscale snacks like caviar on the menu. Make your reservation online!
The Halal Guys
3 locations in BC/CO
Known today as pioneers of American Halal Food, The Halal Guys’ journey began in the 90s with street carts that would draw lines around the block. Its modern restaurant delights business diners with the same exotic flavors, from gyro sandwiches to falafel bowls and baklava. Busy travelers can enjoy convenient online ordering and a rewards app with impressive freebies and perks. If you have not discovered this cult-favorite, add it to your business dining shortlist!
The Original Crabby Bill’s
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
Step into the coastal charm of Indian Rocks Beach! The Original Crabby Bill’s is an iconic family-owned seafood restaurant that’s served this community for 40 years. Expect a journey through the freshest seafood in Tampa Bay! Whether you’re craving oysters, crab legs, or Southern-fried shrimp, Crabby Bill’s menu never disappoints. Couple the cuisine with great ocean views, refreshing frozen libations, and live music on Fridays, and you’ve got the perfect business meal.
Union 32 Craft House
Eagen, MN
If you’re looking for the party, you’ve just found it! Union 32 is a popular brewpub that’s proudly, uniquely Minnesotan. It offers Minnesota-crafted beer, cider, wine, and spirits along with 32 self-serve tasting taps, knowledgeable staff, and comfort food that pairs perfectly with your pour. Because new brews are regularly introduced, there’s always something new to try! Business diners will also find a dog-friendly patio, weeknight events like trivia, and private event offerings.
Voodoo Brewing Company
Colorado Springs, CO
Deemed a must-visit destination for beer enthusiasts in Colorado Springs, Voodoo Brewing Company features an award-winning craft beer selection along with mouthwatering pub fare and good vibes—in fact, there’s even an IPA called “Good Vibes!” Open for lunch and dinner, Voodoo also offers unique experiences like mule flights and concerts to liven up your casual business gatherings. Check out home beer delivery (available in select states)—the perfect corporate gift for hops lovers.
Yogli Mogli
2 locations in GA
Froyo, anyone? If the answer’s yes (and when is it not?), Yogli Mogli is the place to satisfy your cravings! Here, business diners can choose any combination of yogurt flavors and toppings to create the perfect sweet treat, or even a light meal. Diet-conscious business diners will find several gluten-free, dairy free, and no-sugar-added options. Looking for a unique way to treat the whole office? Be sure to inquire about Yogli Mogli’s catering services.
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