Guidebook for Fort Myers
Food Scene
Izzy's Fish & Oyster
2282 First StGreat fresh seafood. Yummy oysters and cocktails
The Island Cow
2163 Periwinkle WaySo tasty!
You've probably never been to a place quite like this. The food is great and the desserts are even better. Be prepared for a wait during season.
80 residents recomanen
Bubble Room
15001 Captiva DrYou've probably never been to a place quite like this. The food is great and the desserts are even better. Be prepared for a wait during season.
Fun atmosphere - swings at the var and the bar is a giant fish tank full of bait. Food is good as well.
43 residents recomanen
Bimini Bait Shack
17501 Harbour Pointe DrFun atmosphere - swings at the var and the bar is a giant fish tank full of bait. Food is good as well.
On the Bay side of Ft Myers Beach - the food and cocktails are great. The view is even better and there's usually live music. So much fun! Plus and easy walk to the beach.
79 residents recomanen
Nervous Nellie's of Ft Myers Beach
1131 First StOn the Bay side of Ft Myers Beach - the food and cocktails are great. The view is even better and there's usually live music. So much fun! Plus and easy walk to the beach.
This place is great for Bottomless Mimosas and Drag Queen hosted karaoke brunches on the weekend.
21 residents recomanen
The Standard Restaurant
1520 BroadwayThis place is great for Bottomless Mimosas and Drag Queen hosted karaoke brunches on the weekend.
The locals just call it “Gloria’s”. It’s the best food in SWFL. It’s a fusion of Italian, Cuban, and Latin cultures. The wine list is exceptional and the food and staff are superb.
La Trattoria Cafe Napoli
12377 S Cleveland AveThe locals just call it “Gloria’s”. It’s the best food in SWFL. It’s a fusion of Italian, Cuban, and Latin cultures. The wine list is exceptional and the food and staff are superb.
Drinks & Nightlife
A pre-prohibition era bar. Everything is delightful including the music.
24 residents recomanen
The 86 Room
22 Patio De LeonA pre-prohibition era bar. Everything is delightful including the music.
Best place to come, day or night, for a frozen adult beverage. There is always live music and it's on the beach - so win-win!
47 residents recomanen
Lani Kai Island Resort
1400 Estero BlvdBest place to come, day or night, for a frozen adult beverage. There is always live music and it's on the beach - so win-win!
Essentials
Publix Super Market at First Street Village
2160 McGregor BlvdTarget
2430 Santa Barbara BlvdParks & Nature
Barefoot Beach
Absolutely beautiful. $8 for the carload to enter.
This is a beautiful beach.
There's also a dog beach nearby where you can let you dog off the leash and they can splash and play all they want.
280 residents recomanen
Lovers Key State Park
8700 Estero BlvdThis is a beautiful beach.
There's also a dog beach nearby where you can let you dog off the leash and they can splash and play all they want.
It’s a beautiful boardwalk walk through Florida nature.
112 residents recomanen
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
7751 Penzance BlvdIt’s a beautiful boardwalk walk through Florida nature.
Shopping
Quartz & Clover
2281 First StA really neat boutique - downtown is full of these kinds of shops.
Excellent shop for delightful soaps, oils, and gifts.
Naples Soap Company - River District - Fort Myers
2273 First StExcellent shop for delightful soaps, oils, and gifts.
This is my favorite place! Fun, eclectic little shop with wine, beer, live music and the greatest secret garden in town.
12 residents recomanen
Remedies Parlor
2541 Thompson StThis is my favorite place! Fun, eclectic little shop with wine, beer, live music and the greatest secret garden in town.
Sightseeing
Edison & Ford Winter Estates
2350 McGregor BlvdArts & Culture
Fantastic local theatre and art. Plus, on Saturday’s there is a Farmer’s Market with free yoga.
21 residents recomanen
Alliance for the Arts
10091 McGregor BlvdFantastic local theatre and art. Plus, on Saturday’s there is a Farmer’s Market with free yoga.
The shows are always entertaining and the food is tasty too!
39 residents recomanen
Teatre de sopar de Broadway Palm
1380 Colonial BlvdThe shows are always entertaining and the food is tasty too!