Restaurants near I-95 exits travel fast food Vero Beach Port St. Lucie

The St. Lucie West exit in Port St. Lucie offers the most local restaurant options along Interstate 95.

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Tired of quick pit stops at fast food restaurants while on the road?

If you’re traveling for the holidays and need a long break and a nicer, maybe healthier meal, try these locally-owned restaurants near Interstate 95 exits on the Treasure Coast.

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Indian River County restaurants off Interstate 95I-95 Exit 156 (C.R. 512/Sebastian Boulevard)

You’ll have to drive a ways for the closest restaurants, either east to Sebastian for Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant and Farm and Flame or west to Fellsmere for Marsh Landing Restaurant, Las Tapatias Mexican Restaurant, La Casa de Pupusas, Guiseppe’s Italian or Willy’s Bar & Grill.

I-95 Exit 147 (S.R. 60/20th Street, Vero Beach)

From the exit east to 58th Avenue, you’ll find Davila’s Pizza, Fujiyama Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar, Italian Grill, Gigi’s Pizza, Autumn’s Crab and Big Apple Pizza & Pasta.

St. Lucie County restaurants off Interstate 95I-95 Exit 138 (S.R. 614/Indrio Road, Lakewood Park)

Head east to Kings Highway for Chicken & Waffles at Kinfolk, Loutina’s Italian restaurant and Bearded Brothers Taphouse & Eatery

I-95 Exit 131 (S.R. 68/Orange Avenue, Fort Pierce)

You’ll have to drive a little ways east to Sunflower Bistro Polish restaurant.

I-95 Exit 129 (S.R. 70/Okeechobee Road, Fort Pierce)

Head east to Brisas del Mar

I-95 Exit 126 (C.R. 712/Midway Road, Fort Pierce)

The closest restaurants you’ll find are south in Port St. Lucie: Pepe’s Cantina Mexican Grill, La Mattina’s Trattoria & Pizza Bar and Café in Havana.

I-95 Exit 121 (St. Lucie West Blvd., Port St. Lucie)

This exit offers the most restaurants in the area: Tutto Fresco, Hokkaido Hibachi & Sushi, Spice Thai Cuisine, St. Lucie West Pizzeria, Kyle G’s Oyster & Wine Bar, Spiro’s Taverna and Berry Fresh Cafe.

I-95 Exit 120 (Crosstown Parkway, Port St. Lucie)

Head east to Del Rio Authentic Mexican Restaurant

I-95 Exit 118 (Gatlin Boulevard/Tradition Parkway)

Sprio’s Taverna, Mama Lisa’s Bistro, Thirsty Turtle Seagrill, Amore Italian Chophouse and The Chicken Place

I-95 Exit 114 (Becker Road, Port St. Lucie)

Blu Ocean Grill

Martin County restaurants off Interstate 95I-95 Exit 110 (S.R. 714/Martin Highway, Palm City)

Rippers is the best thing around, unless you drive all the way into Palm City, where you’ll have plenty of options.

I-95 Exit 101 (S.R. 76/Kanner Highway, Stuart)

La Forchetta Italian Restaurant

I-95 Exit 96 (C.R. 708/Bridge Road)

You’ll have to drive all the way to U.S. 1 for Harry and the Natives.

Cheryl Smith is TCPalm’s entertainment editor and Laurie K. Blandford is TCPalm’s entertainment reporter. Contact them at cheryl.smith@tcpalm.com or laurie.blandford@tcpalm.com.