For the ultimate experience, Lavish Honey, a luxury picnic company, will even set up a beautiful tablescape, complete with chic pillows and wicker rugs. This lesser-known spot is ideal for a romantic stroll or picnic. Other amenities include a bocce ball court, horseshoe pit and a walking trail. The beachfront park has an elaborate dune walkover, including a two-story (ADA accessible) platform for breathtaking views. Stumble upon Bay Drive Park and you’ll feel like you’ve found buried treasure. If biking isn’t your thing, Mala Compra also boasts a 1.5-mile hiking trail. BYOB (bring your own bike) or rent one from a local outfitter, like Palm Coast Bicycle Trail Shop. This 5.5-mile biking trail offers technical features that range from easy to very difficult. Soak up the serenity as you pedal under the evergreens and around the foliage that covers the Mala Compra Greenway Trail. There’s also live music from Wednesday to Saturday. Locals and visitors flock to Bartlett's Gatherings and Gourmet for the stellar flatbreads, gourmet cheese boards, and wine selection. Unwind with a glass of grapes and plenty of delectable nibbles at this trendy little patio hangout in the heart of The Hammock. Enjoy upscale flavors without the pretense. Tender steaks, fresh seafood, and southern comfort foods like shrimp and grits are prepared and plated to perfection. 386’s menu is a mélange of culinary favorites from across the country and around the globe. 386, A Fusion of Fine EatingĬasual elegance-the best kind of fusion.
The tin-roof restaurant’s ambiance is, like its food, down to earth. Dine on hearty helpings of hand-breaded, golden-fried shrimp, scallops, and catfish, accompanied with sides like hot hush puppies and coleslaw. JT’s Seafood Shack serves up Old Florida, one seafood platter at a time. Insider tip: order the homemade potato chips. Lunch options include the Rodie’s Foil Dog: a beef hot dog topped with spicy Key Lime barbecue sauce, jalapeno Havarti, chopped onions, and bacon, then wrapped in foil and heated. Here, breakfast is an all-day affair, with specialties like the sweet and crunchy French toast and corned beef and hash. Set back off the road and surrounded by towering trees, Rodie’s feels like a hidden gem-and it is. Our own “Hammock” is no less enchanting, with plenty of eco-friendly adventures, charming roadside eateries, and accommodations that range from retro to ritzy. In coastal hammocks, sprawling live oaks, dripping in Spanish moss, create enchanting overhead canopies. Cruise along Scenic Highway A1A and you’ll eventually find yourself in what Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches’ locals affectionately refer to as “The Hammock.” The nickname is derived from the area’s ecosystem-a coastal hammock is a hardwood forest that develops on the back dunes of barrier islands.
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