Stack of Beacon chocolate chip pancakes with melting butter and syrup, ocean view behind

New Smyrna Beach · Since 1985

Breakfast worth getting out of bed for.

Pancakes off the griddle, omelets with real feta, and gyros the Kotsonis family has been making on Flagler Avenue for forty years.

See the menuOpen daily 7am – 3pm · Take out: 386-428-8332
Grilled chicken gyro in warm pita with tzatziki, lettuce and tomato, served with fries and slaw
$13.99Fries & slaw

Today's highlight

Grilled Chicken Gyro

Big flavor, wrapped fresh.

Grilled pita piled high with juicy marinated chicken, crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, onions, feta cheese and our homemade tzatziki sauce.

What people come back for

Full menu
Famous Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Famous Chocolate Chip Pancakes

from 4.50

Griddled to order, butter melting before it hits the table.

The Greek Omelet

The Greek Omelet

10.99

Onion, tomato and feta, with grits or home fries and toast.

Grilled Chicken Gyro

Grilled Chicken Gyro

13.99

Grilled pita, feta and homemade tzatziki. Fries and slaw on the side.

The Jim Kelly

The Jim Kelly

15.99

Garden salad under sliced grilled chicken, feta and our greek vinaigrette.

The Super Beacon Burger

The Super Beacon Burger

18.99

Twelve ounces, american cheese, bacon and grilled onions. Fries alongside.

Open

7am – 3pm

Daily · Closed Wednesdays

Where

416 Flagler Avenue

Steps from the beach, heart of Flagler Ave

Dine in or take out

386-428-8332

No reservations — just come hungry

The Beacon's bar with its hand-painted fish bar top, beer taps and mounted shark

Our story

Forty years of the same family behind the griddle.

John and Toula Kotsonis came from Greece, visited New Smyrna Beach on vacation, and never really left. Today their sons George and Demo keep the same promise: good food, good vibes, honest prices, and customers treated like relatives.

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After 11am

Lunch leans coastal.

Coconut shrimp in our own pancake batter, Maryland-style crab cakes, flounder and mahi-mahi fried, grilled or blackened. Caught something yourself? Bring it in and we'll cook it for you.

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Coconut shrimp with sweet plum sauce and crinkle cut fries
Call to order · 386-428-8332