Speaks Clam Bar - Italian & Seafood - Lakewood Ranch

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (2145)


Speaks Clam Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere complemented by a menu filled with fresh, authentic Italian and seafood dishes, including handmade pasta. The quality of the food, particularly the seafood, is regularly praised, while the service is noted to be both friendly and attentive, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(1728 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (941) 232-7646

Address: 8764 State Road 70 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This restaurant is where flavor meets comfort. The squid ink pasta caught me by surprise with its rich taste. Tried a few dishes at different times and every time, I found something to impress me. If you are fond of Italian cuisine and seafood, you'll enjoy it here. The ambience was warm, perfect for socializing. " (*Curated Review*)

" The atmosphere at Speaks Clam Bar is simply delightful. The combination of Italian and seafood options makes it a must-visit for anyone. My favorite was the shrimp scampi with their homemade pasta—absolutely divine! I can't wait to come back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Speaks when celebrating a friend's birthday and the team really went above and beyond. The food was delicious, and I particularly loved the intimidatingly large seafood platter we all shared. Each bite was sensational, especially the fried calamari! This place knows how to do seafood right. " (*Curated Review*)

" Came for the seafood, stayed for the experience. The atmosphere is upscale casual, and it’s a good spot if looking for quality food. The cioppino is a highlight! Found it a satisfying mix of flavors. Excellent for family gatherings or friends' outings. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an incredible experience here! The fresh oysters were definitely the highlight. The clam chowder could use a bit more seasoning, but overall, the quality of the seafood and the Italian dishes were high. The ambiance felt lively, making it great for social gatherings. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1718)

" Overall, a lovely spot for dinner with family. The menu has some great options and the portions are very reasonable. However, I found my pasta a bit bland compared to what I expected from an Italian restaurant. The service was attentive and friendly, which is always a plus. " (*Curated Review*)

" Discovered this place while on vacation and so glad we did! The seafood was all fresh, and I particularly enjoyed the lobster dip appetizer. It strikes a balance between casual and upscale dining, perfect for a night out. I highly recommend the dessert options too! " (*Curated Review*)

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