Oldest restaurants in Stuart include Luna's, Casa Bella Italian food

Alice’s Family Restaurant, Luna Italian Cuisine and The Black Marlin top the list.

Stuart has amazing beaches, places to fish and regional parks

Stuart has tons of things to do from fishing and sailing to hiking at Halpatiokee Regional Park to tanning at Bathtub Beach.

Here are five of the oldest restaurants in Stuart.

Alice’s Family Restaurant

Opened in 1989; serves breakfast and lunch; supports ARC of the Treasure Coast

Luna Italian Cuisine

Opened in 1991 in downtown Stuart; known locally as Luna’s; started as takeout window on Flagler Avenue; for its garlic knots

The Black Marlin

Opened in 1993; features fresh-catch seafood cuisine

Maria’s Café

Opened in 1994 in downtown Stuart; serves breakfast and lunch; originally Maria’s Café and Grill

Casa Bella Ristorante

Opened in 1997 on southwest side of Roosevelt Bridge; specializes in northern and southern Italian cuisine by chef Gerry Profeta

Laurie K. Blandford is TCPalm’s entertainment reporter dedicated to finding the best things to do on the Treasure Coast. Email her at laurie.blandford@tcpalm.com. Sign up for her What To Do in 772 weekly newsletter at tcpalm.com/newsletters.