Best Shellfish Restaurants in Southwest Florida

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Bonita SpringsFt. MyersNaples

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Bonita SpringsEsteroFort MyersFort Myers BeachNaplesNaples Park

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1. South Fork Grille

4.4

Awesome(4457)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Estero

Booked 7 times today

South Fork Grille in Estero is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an authentic taste of the ocean right in your neighborhood. Diners rave about the perfectly cooked seafood dishes, with one enthusing, "The cod was cooked perfectly. Scrumptious!" Another guest was delighted by the "grilled grouper spinach risotto," highlighting its fantastic flavor. The restaurant's commitment to using local and regional ingredients ensures that every seafood dish is fresh and flavorful. Coupled with excellent service and a warm atmosphere, South Fork Grille promises a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more of its seafood delights.

A photo of Tarpon Bay at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa restaurant

2. Tarpon Bay at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa

4.6

Exceptional(1941)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Bonita Springs

Booked 11 times today

Tarpon Bay at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs offers a sumptuous Caribbean dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. With a focus on "Florida's freshest seafood," this restaurant is renowned for its vibrant ceviche bar and Key West-inspired ambiance. Diners rave about the "snapper Diablo" and "coconut rice," calling them "incredibly delicious" and a must-try for anyone who loves bold flavors. The impeccable service is frequently highlighted, with reviews praising the "knowledgeable, friendly, and personable" staff. Whether it's a romantic date night or a family celebration, Tarpon Bay promises a delightful and authentic Caribbean culinary journey.

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3. Naples Coastal Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(1519)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Naples

Booked 7 times today

Naples Coastal Kitchen in Bonita Springs offers an authentic American dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of classic American cuisine with a unique coastal twist. Known for its "excellent" service and "superb" food, this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Customers rave about the "best crab cakes ever" and the "outstanding" shrimp and grits, highlighting the talent of Chef Hector Hidalgo. The menu is a delightful mix of high-quality seafood, prime steaks, and delicious non-seafood options, ensuring something for everyone. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, dining at Naples Coastal Kitchen is truly a memorable American culinary adventure.

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4. Ristorante Farfalla

4.7

Exceptional(1481)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Estero

Booked 2 times today

Ristorante Farfalla in Estero is a haven for true Seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste experience that keeps diners coming back for more. With a seafood menu that consistently garners rave reviews, patrons have marveled at its “fresh and delicious” offerings. Chef Michael's meticulous attention to detail ensures that each dish is crafted to perfection, showcasing a vibrant array of flavors that are both innovative and rooted in tradition. One delighted diner shared, “The seafood fettuccine special is truly tasty,” emphasizing the restaurant's ability to transform simple ingredients into culinary masterpieces. Ristorante Farfalla is truly a must-visit for Seafood lovers seeking an exceptional dining experience.

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5. Roy's Bonita Springs

4.4

Awesome(4733)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Bonita Springs

Booked 5 times today

Roy's Bonita Springs is a delightful destination for Steakhouse cuisine, seamlessly blending classic techniques with a unique Pacific Rim flair. Located in the charming Promenade Shoppes, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience with its exciting exhibition kitchen and expansive chef’s counter. Reviewers rave about the "exceptional food, served hot," and the "outstanding professional service" that elevates every meal. Diners consistently praise the quality and preparation of dishes, such as the "fantastic food" and "chocolate soufflé you won’t be disappointed" with. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Roy's offers a perfect blend of quality, authenticity, and warmth.

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6. Olde Florida Chop House

4.7

Exceptional(971)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Bonita Springs

Booked 3 times today

Olde Florida Chop House in Bonita Springs is a gem of American cuisine, celebrating the finest in Floridian style dishes with an exquisite array of seafood and Prime steaks. The restaurant exudes a warm and inviting ambiance with its rich woods and vibrant colors, perfectly complemented by stunning lake views. Guests rave about the "delicious filet mignon" and "outstanding Wagyu meatloaf," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Exceptional service is a hallmark here, with servers like Allen and Michael frequently praised for their attentiveness and professionalism. This charming steakhouse promises a dining experience that is "wonderfully memorable."

A photo of Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers restaurant

7. Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers

4.7

Exceptional(8704)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Fort Myers

Booked 72 times today

Connors Steak & Seafood in Fort Myers is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, offering an unforgettable dining experience with its AAA three-diamond rating. Nestled in the vibrant Gulf Coast Town Center, this restaurant excels in delivering delicious "prime rib sandwiches with sweet potato fries," "mouth-watering filets," and top-tier "bacon cheeseburgers." Guests rave about the "friendly staff and great food," noting the exceptional service that makes every visit special. Whether you're celebrating an occasion or enjoying a meal with friends, Connors consistently delights with its flavorful fare and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring it remains a "go-to" spot for anyone craving classic American dishes.

A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Naples, FL restaurant

8. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Naples, FL

4.6

Exceptional(11392)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Naples

Booked 68 times today

Nestled in the heart of Naples, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant offers an extraordinary seafood dining experience that leaves patrons raving. Their soy ginger Atlantic salmon has been described as "outstanding" and a must-order for repeat visits, showcasing the kitchen's expertise in preparing fresh, flavorful seafood dishes. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with every dish crafted from scratch, ensuring an authentic taste that seafood lovers will appreciate. Coupled with their award-winning wines, Cooper's Hawk provides a harmonious blend of flavors that make every meal memorable. Visit for an exceptional seafood experience that consistently delights and impresses.

9. The Pewter Mug

4.7

Exceptional(3686)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Naples

Booked 19 times today

The Pewter Mug, a beloved Naples tradition since 1970, is renowned for delivering the freshest and most authentic seafood cuisine in the area. Known for its incredible selection of seafood, "visitors and locals alike rave about the delightful freshness and exquisite flavors" that define each dish. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in its careful sourcing of seafood, ensuring every bite is a testament to the ocean's bounty. The Pewter Mug is not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience where "every entrée is complemented by a vibrant soup and salad bar," offering patrons a taste of both variety and excellence.

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10. Coste Island Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(749)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Fort Myers Beach

Booked 6 times today

***Reservations are strongly suggested. Every table has a magnificent view of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico. Please note, that we do our best to honor all seating requests. However, we are unable to guarantee any particular table or type.**

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