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The Breezeway Restaurant & Bar in Sanford, FL is the perfect spot to relax and indulge in delicious seafood and American classics. As a top-rated Bar & Grill, we offer a wide selection of craft beers and signature cocktails to pair with our mouth-watering dishes. From fresh seafood to juicy burgers, our menu has something for everyone. Located in the heart of downtown Sanford at 112 E 1st St, The Breezeway Restaurant & Bar is the ideal destination for a night out with friends or a romantic evening. Our Bar features a lively atmosphere, complete with live music and sports games. Enjoy a cold drink on our outdoor patio or grab a table by the window to take in the charming views of Sanford Avenue. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, The Breezeway Restaurant & Bar is the perfect choice. We're proud to be a top-rated Seafood Restaurant in the area, serving up fresh catches daily. Come visit us today and experience the best of Sanford's dining scene!

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Ben Strait
Ben Strait -Google user
2 months ago
What a gem! Locals and new friends are always so nice, the staff makes you feel like home and the kitchen takes their time to make your order just perfect! Incredible food at super reasonable prices! Inside or outside…the vibe is...Read More
Lunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Suitable for all group sizesIndoor dining area, Outdoor patio / terrace
James Wishart
James Wishart -Google user
a year ago
What a pleasurable experience! First as smoker I appreciate the fact that you are allowed to smoke on the outside. I had the shrimp and grits it was AMAZING. You had choice of sides but very limited and nothing that really went with the shrimp...Read More
Dine inOther$20–30Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree parking lot, Free street parkingI see kids here but no kid menu that I could tellLevel with sidewalk
Robyn Stahl Ormond Beach Realtor
Robyn Stahl Ormond Beach Realtor -Google user
a year ago
Had a great lunch with family. We sat inside as it was a little cold. Had the sangria, which was very refreshing. Fried green tomatoes were great as well as the smoked fish dip. Staff was super friendly. Place was very clean. Downtown is a...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Fried Green TomatoesOut door seating is open and great for kids
Greg
Greg -Google user
a year ago
The food has frequently been hit and miss here but we thought we'd give it another try. The "chicken salad salad" was excellent as was the grilled chicken salad. Good beer selection and good people watching on the outside patio, Cool breeze blowing through,...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Roberto Hendy
Roberto Hendy -Google user
a year ago
Coming from Minnesota it is always a treat when we can have a seat outside for lunch. Heading back to Minnesota after a fairly chilly but still rewarding vacation with relatives. This will be our final meal in Florida until we return...Read More
Lunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Fries
Steve Briggs
Steve Briggs -Google user
6 months ago
You have to try the huge pork tenderloin!! It's huge and I took a lot home for more meals.
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Sanford Special Breaded Pork Tenderloin Sandwich Platter
Adam Skove
Adam Skove -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Wish I could give it a 4.5, but am considering to change it to a 5* if our next trip to the breezeway is better than this one. So the original beer I ordered was not in stock so I had to get second choice....Read More
Cathy Morris
Cathy Morris -Google user
2 years ago
What a gem! We stopped here for lunch before heading to the airport and we all loved our food. We had the cheese steak sandwich, fish and chips, mahi mahi sandwich and the fish sandwich. The servings were very generous and everything was delicious. We...Read More
Jordan Peacock
Jordan Peacock -Google user
4 years ago
Wonderful discovery while exploring the old Sanford downtown area. Excellent outdoor patio seating with good mix of sunny and shaded spots for lunch, with fun decor. The Sanford Special sandwich is HUGE (easily enough for two sandwiches, maybe three). Great service, great...Read More
Ron Thompson
Ron Thompson -Google user
4 years ago
Cool place to enjoy a few beverages and food is also good. Had fish dip and cheese curds. Both were excellent. Entrees were jumbo fried shrimp basket and shrimp n grits. They too were very good. Service was excellent making the...Read More
Ronald Reid
Ronald Reid -Google user
10 months ago
Beautiful outdoors restaurant in the middle of Downtown Sanford. Decorated with lights & works of art. Looks popular with the locals. I had the Floridan Burger & my partner had the Philly cheesesteak. AMAZING 🎉. Cooked perfectly. We were...Read More
Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Chips, Philly Cheesesteak, Homemade ChipsEasy to get around, outside. Perfect for the cool weather.
Denny Buckler
Denny Buckler -Google user
a year ago
Really good food and a pretty cool place to go. The restaurant staff was nice and the food came out perfect . I would definitely recommend trying this place if you are ever in the area . They have something just about everyone would...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Sanford Special Breaded Pork Tenderloin Sandwich Platter
SM
SM -Google user
9 months ago
Always have a great time here. Food and service always on point and on weekends they often have live music. The Big fish sandwich is incredible and the Madeira Chicken is super tender and tasty. Highly recommend.
Atmosphere: 5Fried Green Tomatoes, Big Fish Sandwich
Caitlyn
Caitlyn -Google user
2 years ago
Beautiful atmosphere in the later evening with the street lights. Super fast service and excellent food! I ordered the big fish sandwich meal with the blackened haddock (minus the bun), cole slaw and side salad. Their house ranch dressing was delicious! My husband ordered the...Read More
Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Al Vi
Al Vi -Google user
4 years ago
To be honest I got surprised with this place. It has the nicest patio in Sanford and we had seafood dinner and was really great. Clamp chowder was great, firecracker shrimp tacos were super tasty and FL seabass grilled was good to. We will definitely...Read More
Steven Burke
Steven Burke -Google user
a year ago
If you want a great casual outdoor dining experience with great food and a dog friendly covered patio, this is the place for you. My wife and I eat at the Breezeway fairly often. The good is always good with large portions. As far as recommendations,...Read More
Dine inLunchAtmosphere: 5
Epione
Epione -Google user
3 months ago
Don't sleep on this place. I had a fried hot buffalo chicken wrap with their in-house chips and DESTROYED it. The chicken was SO juicy and perfectly cooked. Their chips weren't over salted and they had the perfect crunch. My photo is of the remaining...Read More
Dinner$10–20Atmosphere: 53-4 peopleIndoor dining area, Bar area, Outdoor patio / terrace
alexis hagood
alexis hagood -Google user
7 months ago
My wife and I are regulars here and always enjoy our time at the Breezeway. However, we wanted to mention our valentines dinner specifically. We had a fabulous time! Our server, Jacob, was attentive, funny, and knowledgeable. We were head over heels with our dinner...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
cara recupido
cara recupido -Google user
2 months ago
Delicious food and wonderful drinks! I had the Summer time drink, so refreshing. We ordered the special which was a fish and chips, so crispy and fresh . My lemon salmon was cooked perfectly and the rissoto was nice and buttery! We also had...Read More
Lunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Suitable for all group sizesNo wait
Donald Blackmon
Donald Blackmon -Google user
7 months ago
What a great experience....just tried it out of the blue and boy it was incredibly fantastic. Food was lights out, sat outside...wonderful atmosphere, and Jacob might be one of the best servers we ever had. Amazing charisma, great recommendations for ordering, and...Read More
Atmosphere: 5

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