Forget the chains during your next road trip. Florida is home to some of the finest restaurants in the country — and also some of the funkiest, funniest, and flat-out most unforgettable.

We’re talking alien-themed taco joints, Christmas-forever seafood shacks, and burger spots where the décor (and the portions) are larger than life.

These aren’t just places to eat — they’re hidden gems beloved by locals, often tucked off the beaten path and just waiting to be discovered.

Whether you’re craving a massive grilled cheese, swamp-side frog legs, or just a good laugh with your lunch, these 17 wonderfully wacky restaurants are absolutely worth the road trip.

Fuel up, hit the highway — and prepare to eat your way through the weirdest corners of the Sunshine State — including one place

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