The Pink Elephant
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
Our verdict
Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American. Wine strengths: California.
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The menu
What to order
- Classic French Onion Soup
- Yellowfin Tuna Tartar
- Crispy Thai Grouper
- Fish tacos
- Wedge salad
Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American. Wine strengths: California.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
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The Pink Elephant holds the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, which Wine Spectator gives to lists of usually 90 or more selections.
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Details
- Well Known
- Scenic
- Lively
- Elegant
- Rustic
- Cozy
- Date Night
- Group Dining
- Family
- Celebration
- Casual Hangout
- Special Occasion
- After Work
- Waterfront
- Terrace
- Historic Building
- Design Destination
- Hotel Restaurant
- Craft Cocktails
- Local Sourcing
- Sustainable Seafood
- Waterfront
- A La Carte
- Small Plates
- Cocktails
- Wine
- Beer
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Options
- Gluten Free Options
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Hours as of .
Charming coastal restaurant in a historic building along the Boca Grande Bayou, blending Old Florida charm with relaxed island elegance; upstairs feels more refined with linen tablecloths, while the downstairs pub and patio are livelier and more casual.
Around The Pink Elephant
The Pink Elephant is at 491 Bayou Ave, Boca Grande, FL 33921.
- The Gasparilla Inn, 0.2 miles
- Cabbage Key Restaurant, 7 miles
- Cabbage Key Inn and Restaurant, 7 miles
- Bubba's Roadhouse & Saloon, 17 miles
- Buon Appetito Restaurant & Bar, 17 miles
In the city
En Primeur Club covers 1 hotel in Boca Grande.
Booking
Reservations: Recommended. Contact The Pink Elephant through its website and by phone at (941) 964-4540.
Questions about The Pink Elephant
- Where is The Pink Elephant?
- The Pink Elephant is at 491 Bayou Ave, Boca Grande, FL 33921.
- What recognition has The Pink Elephant received?
- The Pink Elephant is recognised by Wine Spectator Award of Excellence (2026).
- How do I book The Pink Elephant?
- Reservations: Recommended. Contact The Pink Elephant through its website and by phone at (941) 964-4540.
- What else is near The Pink Elephant?
- Nearby in Boca Grande: The Gasparilla Inn (0.2 miles), Cabbage Key Restaurant (7 miles) and Cabbage Key Inn and Restaurant (7 miles).















