Waterfront Restaurants in Southwest Florida

Tin City and the nearby Bayfront Naples together create one of the most unique shopping and lifestyle destinations in Naples. Located directly on Naples Bay, this area blends hi...

BALEEN at the LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort Naples offers elegant tropical fine dining set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Gulf of Mexico. Known for its sophisticated yet...

Delightful Moments with Bay Views Bambu Tropical Bar & Grille is a tropical waterfront restaurant in Naples offering a relaxed atmosphere and a diverse menu. At our gorgeous Ba...

Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar in Naples is one of the city’s most celebrated waterfront dining destinations, located in the Village on Venetian Bay. Guests enjoy spectacular water...

Caribbean Vibes by the Water Bimini Bait Shack in Fort Myers is a vibrant destination for seafood lovers, cocktail enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere. Experien...

Bimini Basin Seafood & Cocktails in Cape Coral is a stylish waterfront dining destination located directly on the Bimini Basin. Combining fresh seafood with a relaxed Florida vi...

The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill in Cape Coral was long one of the most iconic waterfront restaurants in the area and a favorite gathering spot along the Caloosahatchee River. Kno...

The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill in Fort Myers is a one-of-a-kind open-air waterfront restaurant located directly on the Caloosahatchee River. Offering a true Florida lifestyle ex...

Cabbage Key Inn & Restaurant near Bokeelia is a one-of-a-kind island destination, accessible only by boat and considered a true Florida original. Far removed from the mainland, ...

The Dixie Fish Company in Fort Myers Beach is a true Old Florida gem and one of the most authentic seafood restaurants in the area. Located right on the water, it offers fresh s...

Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach is one of the most popular waterfront restaurants along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Inspired by the fictional character created by autho...

Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grill on Sanibel Island is the flagship location of the popular restaurant brand and proudly known as the “Home of the Island Mojito.” Just minutes from the...

Fathoms Restaurant & Bar is a modern, all-day dining establishment located in Cape Harbour marina in Cape Coral, Florida. It offers international cuisine with authentic flavors ...

Fresh Catch Bistro in Fort Myers Beach is one of the top destinations for fine dining with a stunning waterfront location. Guests enjoy fresh seafood in an elegant setting overl...

Located at Tarpon Point Marina, Gather is the go-to waterfront spot for enjoying modern American and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with scenic water views. About Gather Gathe...

Gatorz Bar & Grill in Port Charlotte is the perfect spot for a fun night out with friends, cold drinks, and great food. This popular sports bar offers a wide selection of beers,...

Gramma Dot’s Seaside Saloon on Sanibel Island is a one-of-a-kind dockside restaurant located at the Sanibel Marina, proudly known as “Sanibel’s only Seaside Saloon.” Guests can ...

Harpoon Harry’s in Punta Gorda is a popular waterfront restaurant offering a laid-back tiki bar atmosphere right on the Peace River. With views of the marina and passing boats, ...

Hooked Island Grill in Cape Coral is a go-to spot for fresh seafood served in a laid-back island-inspired setting. The restaurant blends Caribbean flavors with Florida favorites...

Junkanoo Below Deck in Fort Myers Beach is a vibrant beach bar and outdoor venue known for its laid-back atmosphere, lively parties, and stunning sunsets. Beach Bar in Fort Mye...

K-Rico Mexican Grill is one of the most popular Mexican restaurants in Naples, combining authentic Mexican cuisine with stylish waterfront dining at the popular Bayfront Naples ...

Lani Kai Beach Bar & Grill on Fort Myers Beach is one of the most iconic beachfront destinations in Southwest Florida, known for its lively atmosphere, live entertainment, and u...

Lazy Flamingo 3 in Bokeelia on Pine Island is a true local icon, known for its laid-back vibe, fresh seafood, and no-frills island dining experience. It’s a favorite among both ...

The Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar in Fort Myers is one of the area’s premier waterfront dining destinations. Overlooking the entrance to exclusive Connie Mack Island, it offers a ...

Just Steps from Englewood Beach – Culinary Delights with a Sea Breeze The Lock 'N Key Restaurant is a popular beachside eatery in Englewood, family-owned since 1997 by the Atam...

Low Key Tiki in St. James City on Pine Island is a hidden gem for those looking to experience laid-back Florida waterfront vibes. Combining a casual tiki bar, fresh food, and a ...

M Waterfront Grille, located inside the Village at Venetian Bay in Naples, is a premier destination for contemporary American steak and seafood. With stunning waterfront views, ...

Mainstay & Barnacles Bar on Captiva Island is a laid-back beach bar known for its casual dining, great drinks, and relaxed island atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for those loo...

Marker 92 Waterfront Bar & Bistro at The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village offers an elegant dining experience overlooking the Caloosahatchee River, the Gulf of Mexico,...

Matanzas On The Bay in Fort Myers Beach has been a local favorite since 1984, offering a true taste of Southwest Florida’s laid-back lifestyle. Located right on the water, the r...

Miceli’s Restaurant in Cape Coral is a favorite waterfront destination offering Italian-inspired cuisine, a festive atmosphere and live music every day. Located near Matlacha, i...

A Colorful Waterfront Experience Nervous Nellie’s Crazy Waterfront Eatery is more than just a restaurant – it's a full-on waterfront experience. Located right at the Snug Harbo...

Italian Cuisine with a Modern Flair in Naples Osteria Capri features authentic Italian cuisine with a modern sophisticated touch using only the freshest seasonal ingredients. E...

Caribbean Vibes by the Water Parrot Key Caribbean Grill in Fort Myers Beach offers authentic Caribbean cuisine in a relaxed, tropical setting. Located at Salty Sam’s Marina, th...

Perch?360 sits atop the Wyvern Hotel, overlooking downtown Punta Gorda and the glistening Charlotte Harbor. This beautifully designed rooftop bar and restaurant offers views as ...

Phuzzy's Boat Shack is an Old Florida original—laid back, nothing fancy... Just cold beer, fresh Gulf seafood, and the best burgers around! Fresh ingredients and local seafood f...

Pinchers Crab Shack in Fort Myers Beach delivers fresh seafood straight from the Gulf to your table. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and authentic crab shack vibe, the restau...

Authentic Florida seafood right on the water Pinchers Crab Shack – Come for great seafood and waterfront dining in a fabulous luxury resort location! Their motto is: "You can'...

Rumrunners is the brainchild of partners Jeff Gately and chefs Todd Johnson and Ralph Centalonza. The three have a long history of successful restaurants in Southwest Florida, i...

South Beach Bar & Grille in Boca Grande is one of Southwest Florida’s most stunning beachfront restaurants. Located directly on the white sands of Boca Grande, it offers not onl...

The Sun Deck at Lani Kai in Fort Myers Beach is one of the area’s most popular rooftop restaurants and bars, located within the well-known Lani Kai Island Resort. With breathtak...

Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant in Bokeelia on Pine Island is a true gem, combining fine dining with historic charm and stunning waterfront views. Housed in a beautifully preserved 19...

The Bay House Restaurant is one of the most exclusive waterfront restaurants in Naples, offering upscale seafood cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and beautiful views overlooking the...

Iconic Waterfront Dining Overlooking Naples Bay The Boathouse on Naples Bay is a family-owned restaurant with over 25 years of history, located directly on the water in Downtow...

The Dock at Crayton Cove in Naples is a local favorite and one of the city’s most iconic waterfront restaurants. Overlooking beautiful Naples Bay, it offers a tropical dining ex...

The Firestone Grill Room • Martini Bar • Skybar is one of Downtown Fort Myers’ most iconic dining and nightlife destinations. Housed in a beautifully restored four-story histori...

Fresh Seafood Delight Since 1994 The Fish House in Bonita Springs is a local seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh catches and relaxed atmosphere for over 30 years. Located...

The Green Flash Restaurant on Captiva Island is one of the area’s top waterfront dining destinations, known for its stunning sunset views and fresh seafood cuisine. Located dire...

The Mucky Duck on Captiva Island is more than just a restaurant – it’s an iconic beachfront destination on the Gulf of America / Gulf of Mexico, where unforgettable sunsets and ...

The Nauti Mermaid Dockside Bar & Grill in Cape Coral offers a true slice of paradise with its waterfront setting, relaxed atmosphere and fresh, flavorful cuisine. It’s the perf...

The Tiki Bar (TT’s) The Tiki Bar (TT’s) is a vibrant beach bar located directly on Charlotte Harbor in Punta Gorda, situated outdoors at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel at 33...

The Whale in Fort Myers Beach is a legendary beach bar and a favorite stop located right at Times Square. Known for its laid-back vibe, great food, and nightly live music, it ca...

Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant is one of the most popular restaurants on Sanibel Island, combining relaxed island atmosphere with American favorites, pizza, burgers, and handcraf...

Yucatan Beach Stand Bar & Grill in Fort Myers Beach is a lively destination for great food, beachside atmosphere, and live entertainment every night of the week. Located in the ...