Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Sea Vista Tiki Bar
Nightlife
Beachfront sips, anyone?: When you just need ocean breeze and easy vibes, Sea Vista Tiki Bar delivers with one of the area's only beachfront tiki bars, an oceanfront tiki deck, and a full bar and kitchen where you can step straight onto the sand.
Post-round pasta cravings: Tucked beside the golf course, The Grille does the comforting Italian hits locals actually want on a Tuesday: pastas, pizza, and classic red-sauce favorites in a quaint, low-key setting.
King tides have caused large chunks of sand to be removed from Volusia County's New Smyrna Beach, causing steep cliffs on the beach just as a new renourishment project ends.
Coastal Catch Restaurant Month, October, is a month-long event in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, where participating restaurants offer exclusive prix-fixe menus, fresh local seafood, and seasonal dishes based on the area's coastal heritage.