Alex’s Place is a premier family-owned American restaurant located in Port Richey, Florida. Known for its cozy and welcoming atmosphere, this establishment has earned a reputation as the local version of “Cheers,” where the community gathers for hearty, scratch-made comfort food and personalized service.
Whether you are looking for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a family-friendly environment, Alex’s Place offers a trendy yet relaxed setting that caters to locals and tourists alike.
Alex’s Place is committed to providing a seamless experience for all guests. The facility is fully equipped with modern accessibility features and diverse service options.
Service Category
Available Amenities
Dining Options
Dine-in, Takeout, Outdoor Seating
Accessibility
Wheelchair Entrance, Parking, Restroom, and Seating
Parking
Free Private Lot and Free Street Parking
Special Offerings
Happy Hour Food, Kids’ Menu, Late-night Food
Planning
Accepts Reservations, Good for Groups
The Dining Experience
The restaurant is famous for its “Prime Rib Fridays” and generous portion sizes. Everything is made to order, ensuring high quality and freshness.
Signature Dishes: The Friday night Prime Rib is a local favorite that typically requires a reservation. Other top-rated items include the $3/4$ lb Gourmet Burgers and thick-cut Fried Pork Chops.
Hospitality: Server and bartender Farnaz is frequently highlighted by guests for her infectious kindness and ability to accommodate special dietary needs or allergies.
Atmosphere: The interior is described as an “old-school” pub environment that is both quiet enough for conversation and lively enough for group gatherings.
Complete Menu Selection
Below is the structured menu for Alex’s Place. All items are prepared fresh in-house.
Appetizers and Starters
Item
Description
Shrimp Cockt/ail
Chilled shrimp served with cocktail sauce
Buffalo Shrimp
Fried shrimp tossed in Hot, Medium, or Mild sauce
Firecracker Shrimp
Fried shrimp tossed in zesty Firecracker sauce
Chicken Strips
Breaded and fried golden brown
Buffalo Chicken Wings
Available in Hot, Medium, or Mild
Firecracker Wings
Tossed in special Firecracker sauce
Fried Mushrooms
Battered and fried mushrooms
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with marinara dipping sauce
Loaded Fries
Topped with cheddar cheese, bacon, and green onion
Soups and Salads
Item
Description
Homemade Soup
Prepared fresh daily using house recipes
Mixed Green Salad
Baby field greens with fresh cut vegetables
Classic Caesar
Romaine with Caesar dressing and parmesan
Club Salad
Diced ham, turkey, and bacon over greens
Steak Salad
Grilled N.Y. Strip steak served over salad
Chicken Salad
Choice of Grilled, Fried, or Blackened chicken
Sandwiches and Entrees
Item
Category
Cheeseburger
$1/2$ lb or $3/4$ lb ground beef on toasted bun
Philly Cheese Steak
Shaved sirloin with onions and peppers
Fried Grouper
Fresh fish sandwich served with fries
Gyro Wrap
Tomato, onion, and tziziki in a tortilla
Fried Pork Chops
Center cut, boneless, breaded and fried
White Fish
Basa filet (Fried, Sautéed, or Blackened)
N.Y. Strip
Choice cut, trimmed and Char-Grilled
Fajitas
Steak, Chicken, or Combo served on a skillet
Penne Pasta
Served with Chicken, Broccoli, and garlic sauce
Mussels Marinara
One pound of mussels served over pasta
Sides and Beverages
Item
Category
Standard Sides
Fries, Rice, Onion Rings, Potato Salad
Premium Sides
Loaded Baked Potato, Vegetable of the Day
Soft Drinks
Coffee, Tea, Iced Tea, Bottled Water, Canned Soda
Specialty Drinks
Custom Lemonade (Water with lemon wedges)
Wine and Cockt/ails
Wine Selection
Cocktail List
Marcus James Chardonnay
Long Island / Se/x on the Beach
Beringer Merlot
Mojito / Margarita / Ultimate Margarita
Woodbridge Pinot Grigio
Cape Codder / Screwdriver
Jacob’s Creek Shiraz
Dry Martini / Dirty Martini
Marcus James Malbec
Cosmo / Sour Apple Martini
Sutter Home White Zinfandel
Chocolate Martini / Lemon Drop Martini
Important Visitor Tips
To ensure the best possible experience at Alex’s Place, please keep the following in mind:
Reservations: Highly recommended for Friday nights if you intend to order the Prime Rib.
Preparation Time: Because every meal is cooked from scratch, please allow a few extra minutes for your order to be served.
Local Knowledge: If it is your first visit, don’t hesitate to ask the staff about the daily specials, such as the BBQ Ribs or the Homemade Wedding Soup.