If you crave a real dock-to-table experience, Star Fish Company in Cortez is the kind of place you plan a day around. The grouper sandwich here has a reputation that stretches from beach to bay, and you will hear people rave about it long after the last bite.
Expect lines, cash-only ordering, and views that make the wait feel like part of the ritual. Come hungry, bring a little patience, and leave with a new favorite Florida memory.
The Legendary Fried Grouper Sandwich
Meet the star of the Star Fish Company menu, the fried grouper sandwich people keep talking about all week. The fish is fresh off the boats next door, fried light with a shattering crust and juicy center.
Ask for American cheese if you are curious, because that melty layer surprisingly ties it all together…