Hawthorne Hideaway

This restaurant is so far off the beaten path that finding it feels like its own reward.

🦪🌊 Did you know Cedar Key produces a massive share of Florida's farm-raised clams?

Aquaculture is a huge part of the area’s identity, and the Cedar Key Clam Trail celebrates that history through fun public art sculptures around town.. Afterward, grab a fresh seafood dinner overlooking the Gulf at a local Cedar Key restaurant.

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41st Annual Cedar Key Small Boat Meet is May 1 - 3, 2026 The Cedar Key Small Boat Meet is the premiere event on the West Coast of Florida celebrating small craft. The meet is still informal. No signups. No fees. No planned events. The tides and weather remain the controlling organization. Check the tide tables for details.