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The Living Room on Main

The Living Room on Main, 487 Main St, Dunedin

4.6
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4.6 out of 5 (186 Ratings)
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1.0 miles BayCare Ballpark
About The Living Room on Main
The Spotlight on The Living Room on Main

Casual-Chic Dining in the Heart of Downtown Dunedin

The Living Room on Main is a stylish and inviting American bistro located right on Dunedin’s charming Main Street. With a cozy-yet-energetic vibe, this spot mixes relaxed patio seating with an upscale gastropub feel. Locals and visitors alike love its eclectic menu, craft cocktails, and walkable location near Dunedin’s live music and event venues.

The restaurant offers a fresh, seasonal menu packed with elevated comfort food—think flatbreads, gourmet burgers, and creative small plates. Whether you're grabbing a bite before a concert or lingering over drinks after a show, The Living Room on Main balances quality food with a laid-back atmosphere.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its prime location on Main Street means you're just steps from many local venues, making it ideal for pre-show meet-ups or post-concert wind-downs. The service is known to be fast and friendly, which is perfect if you're tight on time before curtain call. The lively yet intimate feel makes it easy to carry on a conversation despite the buzz, and the outdoor patio is a favorite for soaking up Florida evenings before heading to a show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share plates and cocktails before a show
  • Solo travelers who want a welcoming, social place to dine
  • Couples seeking a charming spot for a pre-concert dinner date
  • Fans who want to keep the energy going in a lively setting
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate quality without high prices

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise the diverse menu and craft cocktail selection. The outdoor seating and ambient lighting get high marks for setting the mood, while the attentive staff earns kudos for keeping things moving on busy nights. Many guests highlight the fun, relaxed vibe as a standout feature, especially for pre-concert gatherings.

Areas for Improvement

A few diners have noted that the restaurant can get busy during peak hours, especially on weekends, so a reservation is a smart move if you're on a tight schedule. Parking in downtown Dunedin can be a bit tight, so arrive early to secure a spot.

The Bottom Line

The Living Room on Main offers a perfect mix of great food, quick service, and upbeat atmosphere—making it a go-to for concert-goers in Dunedin.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
American
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu 11:00 am-10:00 pm
Fri 11:00 am-12:00 am
Sat 10:00 am-12:00 am
Sun 10:00 am-10:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

The Living Room on Main is #13 of 198 things to do in Dunedin

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: cathy r
Tue 8 Jul, 2025
l 💯 satisfied!! Food!! Service!! Very unique experience, service was exceptional! Highly recommend and will definitely be back!

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Dan F
Sat 28 Jun, 2025
l The service and food were delicious, enjoyed two or three items I don’t usually risk and our party enjoyed them as well as a few regular items. Highly recommended

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2 of 5 stars2 out of 5
By: James W, Safety Harbor, Florida
Sun 15 Jun, 2025
l They portray themselves as laid-back, cozy and homey. I found it crowded, noisy and uncomfortable. The food was good but rather expensive. Service was just okay--nothing spectacular.

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The Living Room on Main 487 Main St, Dunedin