About
Welcome to Smokin Jerry's Tiki Hut, your go-to destination for laid-back dining on the beautiful waterfront of Placida, Florida. Nestled at 15001 Gasparilla Rd, this delightful eatery offers an inviting atmosphere where you can sit back, relax, and watch the boats glide by while savoring a range of mouthwatering dishes.
At Smokin Jerry's, the promise of good food and a friendly vibe is front and center. Diners have raved about the casual yet lively environment, enhanced by a spectacular outdoor seating area. The fresh air and gentle breezes ensure that every meal is accompanied by the charm of nature. While some patrons noted minor cleanliness issues—like sticky tables and open garbage attracting curious birds—it is the remarkable service that steals the show. Guests consistently commend the friendly and attentive waitstaff, like Alexis and Savannah, who elevate the overall dining experience with their warmth and efficiency.
The menu features a delightful array of dishes that cater to every palate. Signature offerings such as grilled burgers, crispy grouper, and delectable onion rings are highly recommended by returning visitors. For those looking to indulge, the Conch Fritters and Jerry's Pulled Pork Nachos provide a taste of local flavor, perfectly paired with refreshing drinks like Hazy IPAs. Each bite is a testament to the kitchen's commitment to delicious, satisfying food that won't break the bank.
Although not an upscale dining venue, Smokin Jerry's Tiki Hut thrives on its unique blend of fun, flavor, and affordability, making it a perfect spot for casual outings with friends or a well-deserved reward after a day on the water. With an ample bar, live music, and clean facilities, it has all the ingredients for a memorable dining experience.
Whether you’re seeking respite after kayaking or just craving a good meal in a friendly atmosphere, Smokin Jerry's Tiki Hut is a treasure trove of flavors and a vibrant retreat that will have you returning for more delicious adventures.