Date night in Port St. Lucie: dinner, shows, wine bars

Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Every address and hour below is from the venue’s own website or the City of Port St. Lucie. We do not rank or review restaurants. Hours change; call ahead or book online.

Port St. Lucie’s date-night options fall into three groups: dinner in Tradition, a show at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center or the SunriseTheatre in Fort Pierce, or a free riverfront concert at The Port District. Here are the places, with official links and the hours they publish.

Good to know

• River Nights: free, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. second Thursdays, October to April
• MIDFLORIDA Event Center tickets: only at midfloridaeventcenter.com or its box office
• Getting home: see getting around

Dinner

• Meating Street bills itself as steak, seafood and fine dining with craft cocktails, a patio bar and lake views, and hosts live music nights. Phone: 772-348-3805.
• Kyle G’s describes itself as an oceanfront “Floribbean” steakhouse, mixing Caribbean and Florida flavors. Phone: 772-237-5461.

Restaurants: we add date-night spots only from their own sites. Send your link through our contact page.

Wine, beer and a nightcap

• Vine & Barley, 1680 St. Lucie West Blvd., No. 101: more than 30 craft beers on tap, 35-plus wines, flights and charcuterie boards. Open 2 to 11 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 2 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday, and 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday.
• Latin Night Thursdays at voco Sandpiper Resort, 4500 SE Pine Valley St.: live Latin music with dinner and signature cocktails included in a ticket, per its county listing.
• More bars and late hours are on live music and nightlife.

Shows

• MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place: ticketed concerts and shows; in December 2026 it hosts the Ambassadors of Swing holiday show.
• SunriseTheatre, 117 S. Second St., Fort Pierce: touring concerts, comedy and shows; box office 772-461-4775.

Free and outdoors

• River Nights: the city’s free concerts on the Event Lawn at The Port District, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. second Thursdays from October to April, with food trucks. Next up: Shaw Davis & The Black Ties on Thursday, Nov. 12, per the city.
• The Port District boardwalk at sunset, then the Botanical Gardens by day (10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday); see The Port District.
• The Heart at Tradition: evening walk-through sessions of Tradition’s “Heart in the Park” art installation on second Saturdays, first come, first served, per Tradition.
• Holiday lights: PSLinLights at The Port District in December; see holiday lights.

Special nights

Valentine’s Day, New Year’s Eve and Mother’s Day have their own pages, where we add menus as restaurants publish them.

What this means for you

• Late dinner and drinks: Meating Street in Tradition on Friday or Saturday.
• Free date: River Nights and a boardwalk walk.
• Book shows early at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center or the SunriseTheatre.

Related: brunch, live music and nightlife and free things to do.

Frequently asked questions

Where should I go for date night in Port St. Lucie?

We do not rank restaurants. Options from venues’ own sites include Meating Street Steak & Seafood in Tradition, open until 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday, Vine & Barley’s wine and craft beer bar in St. Lucie West, and the city’s free River Nights concerts at The Port District.

Is there an oceanfront restaurant near Port St. Lucie?

Kyle G’s Prime Seafood & Steaks, 10900 S. Ocean Drive on Hutchinson Island, describes itself as an oceanfront Floribbean steakhouse, open until 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Where can we see a show near Port St. Lucie?

The MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, hosts ticketed concerts, and the SunriseTheatre, 117 S. Second St. in Fort Pierce, books touring shows.

What is open late in Port St. Lucie?

Meating Street lists hours until 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday, Vine & Barley until midnight Friday and Saturday, and Tail-Gators Brews & Grill until 1 a.m. Friday.