Restaurants near the pier line U.S. Highway 1 between Donald Ross Road and Juno Beach Park, with a few more in the Bluffs Square shopping center just north in Jupiter. We list each place with the address and hours it posts, read on Oct. 19, 2026. We print no prices or ratings, because we could not source them. Hours change, so check with the restaurant before you go.
At the pier and at Loggerhead Marinelife Center
- Pier House snack bar, at the foot of the pier in Juno Beach Park. LMC runs the Pier House, which has a snack bar, gift store, bait and tackle. LMC publishes no menu or snack bar hours.
- Tortuga Cafe, on LMC’s campus at 14200 U.S. Highway 1. Open 7 days, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sandwiches, salads, pizza, hot dogs, pretzels, ice cream and drinks, with a terrace over the ocean. LMC does not allow outside food or drinks on campus.
- Loggerhead Marinelife Center says: "The full-service Pier House features a friendly guest services team, snack bar, gift store as well as a variety of fishing tackle, including rental poles and bait." Loggerhead Marinelife Center: Juno Beach Pier, About The Pier
- Loggerhead Marinelife Center says: "Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Sorry, no pets, food, or beverages may be brought onto campus." It is a smoke-free facility; service animals must be declared to guest services and kept on a short leash. Loggerhead Marinelife Center: Plan Your Visit
On U.S. Highway 1, south of the pier
These places sit between Loggerhead Park and the Hampton Inn, listed by street number from south to north.
- Papa Kwan’s, 13882 U.S. Highway 1. An independent coffee shop and cafe with breakfast and lunch. The menu changes daily and includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
- Juno Beach Cafe, 13967 U.S. Highway 1. Breakfast, brunch and lunch. Posts open daily 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Thirsty Turtle Seagrill, 13981 U.S. Highway 1. A seafood grill and bar. It posts no hours we could confirm, so call ahead.
- Ke’e Grill, 14020 U.S. Highway 1. A fish and steak dinner restaurant. It posts no hours we could confirm, so call ahead.
- Hurricane Cafe, 14050 U.S. Highway 1. Breakfast and lunch. Posts open every day 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Donald Ross Road
- Matty’s Gelato Factory, 867 Donald Ross Road. Hours vary by day, so check before you go.
Bluffs Square, Jupiter (across U.S. 1 from Ocean Cay Park)
- Sunset Slush, 4300 U.S. Highway 1, Suite 205. Italian ice and frozen treats, about a quarter mile northwest of the pier.
The Bluffs Square lot is a shopping-center lot, not beach parking. Beach lots are on the parking page.
Quick answers by time of day
- Breakfast: Juno Beach Cafe and Hurricane Cafe both post 7 a.m. openings every day. Papa Kwan’s serves breakfast and lunch.
- Lunch near the beach: Tortuga Cafe posts 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at LMC, a short walk from Loggerhead Park’s beach.
- Dinner: Ke’e Grill and Thirsty Turtle Seagrill serve dinner, but neither posted hours we could read.
- Dessert: Matty’s Gelato Factory and Sunset Slush.
Picnics
Juno Beach Park has single-table picnic shelters, and Loggerhead Park has picnic areas with grills and six family shelters. Balloons are not allowed at either park. Leave food in the car if you are visiting LMC, since it does not allow outside food on campus. See Juno Beach Park.
What we leave out
We list places within a short drive of the pier whose address we could confirm. If a listing has changed, tell us on the contact page. To fit a meal into a day, use the day planner, and for more to see nearby, read things to do.
Every listing, with its source
Juno Beach Pier House snack bar
pier snack bar, gift store and tackle shop
Juno Beach Pier, Juno Beach Park, 14775 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
The full-service Pier House at the foot of the pier has a guest services team, snack bar, gift store and fishing tackle, including rental poles and bait. Run by Loggerhead Marinelife Center. No menu or separate snack-bar hours are published.
Source: Loggerhead Marinelife Center: Juno Beach Pier, checked 2026-10-19
Tortuga Cafe (Loggerhead Marinelife Center)
museum cafe
14200 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Loggerhead Marinelife Center's campus eatery on the mezzanine behind the Mangrove exhibit: sandwiches, salads, pizza, hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, ice cream and drinks, with a terrace overlooking the ocean.
Open 7 days, 10 am to 3 pm
Source: Loggerhead Marinelife Center: Tortuga Cafe, checked 2026-10-19
Papa Kwan's
independent coffee shop and cafe
13882 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Independently owned coffee shop and cafe with organic coffee, cold brew, kombucha, breakfast and lunch; the menu changes daily and includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. A second location is in North Palm Beach.
Source: Papa Kwan's (official site), checked 2026-10-19
Juno Beach Cafe
breakfast and lunch cafe
13967 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Breakfast, brunch and lunch: eggs Benedict, omelettes, pancakes, steak and eggs, salads, sandwiches and burgers.
Open Daily 7 AM-2 PM
Source: Juno Beach Cafe (official site), checked 2026-10-19
Hurricane Cafe
breakfast and lunch restaurant
14050 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Breakfast and lunch restaurant on U.S. 1 south of Loggerhead Park.
We're open every day from 7 AM to 3 PM.
Source: Hurricane Cafe (official site), checked 2026-10-19
Ke'e Grill
seafood and steak restaurant
14020 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Fish and steak dinner restaurant. It posts no hours we could confirm; call ahead.
Source: AAA TripCanvas listing, checked 2026-10-19
Thirsty Turtle Seagrill
seafood grill and bar
13981 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Seafood grill and bar on U.S. 1 in Juno Beach. It posts no hours we could confirm; call ahead.
Source: AllMenus listing, checked 2026-10-19
Matty's Gelato Factory
gelato shop
867 Donald Ross Road, Juno Beach, FL 33408
Gelato shop at the east end of Donald Ross Road. Hours vary by day; check before you go.
Source: Matty's Gelato Factory (official site), checked 2026-10-19
Sunset Slush
frozen treats
4300 U.S. Hwy 1, Suite 205, Jupiter, FL 33477 (Bluffs Square, across U.S. 1 from Ocean Cay Park)
Italian ice and frozen treat shop in the Bluffs Square shopping center, about a quarter mile northwest of the pier.
Source: Sunset Slush (official site), checked 2026-10-19
Questions
Is Loggerhead Marinelife Center free?
Yes. Loggerhead Marinelife Center lists free admission and is open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 14200 U.S. Highway 1, Juno Beach. It closes all day on Thanksgiving and Christmas. No pets, food or drinks may be brought onto campus, and children under 16 must be with an adult.
What is the sea turtle hospital at Loggerhead Marinelife Center?
LMC's FPL Outdoor Sea Turtle Hospital has 17 patient pools, plus 8 ICU pools and a deep dive tank, 26 in all. Its veterinary hospital has CT and X-ray imaging, a surgical suite and a treatment room you can see through observation windows. LMC calls it the only sea turtle hospital between Orlando and the Florida Keys.
Source: Loggerhead Marinelife Center: Sea Turtle Hospital; About
When is TurtleFest?
Loggerhead Marinelife Center's 22nd annual TurtleFest is on February 20-21, 2027, 10am to 5pm, at Loggerhead Park, with free admission. On festival days, parking is off-site at FPL, 700 Universe Blvd, with a free shuttle, and only handicap parking is allowed in the park.
Dates, rules and hours can change. The organisers have the final word: Loggerhead Marinelife Center (pier operator)