On July 12, 2025, FamilyDestinationsGuide.com featured Nav-A-Gator Bar & Grill, of DeSoto County, in an article written by the publication’s travel writer David Reeve.
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Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The $3 Cheeseburger At This Little-Known Tiki Bar In Florida
By: David Reeve
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The $3 Cheeseburger At This Little-Known Tiki Bar In Florida
Excerpt: Sometimes paradise isn’t found at the end of a rainbow but at the end of a dirt road in Arcadia, Florida, where Nav-A-Gator Bar & Grill sits like a colorful mirage on the banks of the Peace River.
This isn’t your typical Florida tourist trap with inflated prices and plastic smiles

It’s the real deal – a genuine Old Florida experience where the gators are as authentic as the smiles, and the beer is always cold enough to make you forget about the humidity clinging to you like an overly affectionate relative.
The journey to Nav-A-Gator is half the adventure.
As you wind through the back roads of DeSoto County, you might wonder if your GPS has developed a twisted sense of humor. …
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The $3 Cheeseburger At This Little-Known Tiki Bar In Florida
–Source: https://familydestinationsguide.com/
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Nav-A-Gator is located at 9700 SW Riverview Cir Arcadia, FL 34269, and is much more than just a restaurant. Besides great food and the marina they have live music, a gift shop and fun and games!
For more information about events, menu options, the marina and more, find them on Facebook by clicking here Navagator Grill | Arcadia FL | Facebook, online by clicking here Nav-A-Gator Bar & Grill | Food, Boat Tours / Rentals, Live Music & More, or call (941) 625-4407.