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Next Door
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.9
(215)
Welcome to Next Door.
Fresh pasta restaurant in Cape Coral, that combines authentic traditional recipes with a modern twist.
Using only the best ingredients and importing the most popular products, our chefs prepare fresh dishes direct to your table daily.
Papardelle, ravioli, gnocchi, and other typical pasta dishes are all made in our open kitchen.
Wines from the old world regions are available as well as delicious craft cocktails.
Besides dining in, Next Door has a market where foodies can pick up their favorite ingredients, and handmade pastas to cook in the comfort of their homes.
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    Harold's - Fort Myers

    Price: Very Expensive
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    Contemporary American
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    4.9
    (671)
    Harold's is synonymous with Ft. Myers. Chef Harold Balink has been feeding folks in the area for 30 years. This latest venture is farm to table with eclectic American cuisine. Complete made from scratch kitchen with influences from around the globe and a full display pastry station. Open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday it is the place too dine, celebrate, explore, imbibe or just have fun. Full service, full liquor, extensive global wine list with exceptional service staff. You are treated like family. Best New Restaurant, Golden Spoon, James Beard recognition, Top Tripadvisor are some of many accolades.
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    Tarpon Lodge Restaurant

    Price: Very Expensive
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    Contemporary American
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    4.9
    (388)
    Lunch reservations only taken for 5 or more people. We are more than happy to welcome you as walk-in.
    We’re unable to guarantee any particular seating area
    Enjoy fine dining with a beautiful water view sunset. We are very proud of our exquisite restaurant and full liquor lounge, tucked within our 1926 lodge building. Please note that we are constantly adding specials to reflect the catch of the day and other market-dependent delicacies.
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The Melting Pot - Ft Myers
Top-rated food
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Price: Very Expensive
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Fondue
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4.8
(1,187)
There's just something about a fondue pot that invites conversation. Invites laughter. Invites coming together.
At The Melting Pot Restaurant, we offer a dining experience like no other. A unique, interactive dining experience creating memorable moments with family and friends. From the time the first piece of bread is dipped and the last piece of dessert is savored, you'll be graced with the time to discover new things about people you thought you knew. And, those you're getting to know.
We are the premier fondue restaurant where guests can enjoy a choice of fondue cooking styles and a variety of unique entrees, salads and indulgent desserts. It's up to you. Tailor your visit with a four-course dining experience including cheese fondue, salad, entree and dessert. Or, come by for fondue cheese paired with that perfect glass of wine from our extensive selection.
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    Blanc

    Price: Very Expensive
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    French American
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    4.9
    (209)
    Blanc is a boutique destination where simplicity meets creativity, offering cuisine inspired by the passion of a world traveler. Our contemporary ambiance is designed for everyone who loves to share their stories, make new friendships, and celebrate small things in life. We combine flavors influenced by diverse cultures. In a rapidly changing world, we strive for consistency and perfection. Join us for an authentic dining experience and let us take care of the rest.
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    Ember Korean Steakhouse

    Price: Expensive
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    Korean
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    4.8
    (1,383)
    All Reservations are for our KBBQ Grill tables, all bar seating is first come first serve.
    An exciting restaurant, bar and lounge experience featuring a contemporary approach to traditional Korean BBQ, sushi, and craft cocktails.
    Please call 239-771-8818 or email us at pdr@emberfortmyers.com for large party reservations.
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The Capital Grille - Fort Myers
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Very Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.8
(284)
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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    The Veranda-Ft Myers

    Price: Very Expensive
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    Steakhouse
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    4.8
    (1,955)
    Nestled within the heart of historic downtown Fort Myers, The Veranda invites you to step back in time and savor the grace of a bygone Southern era.
    Housed in two lovingly restored turn-of-the-century homes, our timeless setting blends Antebellum charm with a warm, romantic ambiance. Indulge in Southern Regional Cuisine crafted with care, complemented by an award-winning wine list and attentive, gracious service.
    A Fort Myers tradition since 1978, The Veranda remains one of Southwest Florida’s most celebrated dining destinations.
    Come discover the history, the elegance, and the enduring charm of The Veranda.
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    Terra Nostra Restaurant

    Price: Expensive
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    Italian
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    4.8
    (2,234)
    Elegant Italian Restaurant, Bar & Steakhouse. Also serving great seafood dishes with an excellent choice of wines. Also featuring a large patio and full bar! Just a few miles from Fort Myers Beach and minutes from Sanibel! Large exterior dining area and bar.
    *Please note: weekend menu applies in season, Fridays & Saturday like on Special days like Mothers Day & other Holidays have limited menus.
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Crow's Nest Steakhouse
Great vibe
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Price: Very Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.6
(590)

Open for dinner service from Tuesday -Saturday for guests aged 12 and over ONLY for this adult venue space. Children's menu and/or highchairs are not available.
Guests with small children, please visit our Old Captiva location as an option for upscale dining as children under 12 are not permitted in this intimate space.
The Crow's Nest has been reimagined into Captiva's only steakhouse featuring hand-cut prime steaks and chops and offering over 70+ whiskeys and classic cocktails with amazing views over the Gulf of Mexico. Reservations strongly suggested for what is sure to be Captiva's premier dining location. This is an experience restaurant where the food and spirits are guaranteed to tantalize the pallet.
*Resort appropriate upscale attire required for all guests
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    JWB Grill Fort Myers Beach

    Price: Expensive
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    American
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    4.6
    (649)
    JWB Grill is quintessential cool overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.
    Step into JWB Grill and escape the everyday with spectacular off-the-boat seafood, prime steaks, curated wines, and signature Margaritaville cocktails. The experience is always fresh and cool with our seasonal menu that absolutely delights the senses. Our beachside paradise features live entertainment, bar with a vibe, and welcomes all (resort guests and those visiting just for dinner) with laid-back luxury and a hint of sophistication.
    Reservations are strongly encouraged.
    Plan ahead - our entire resort is cash-less.
    General Manager: Ruben Bahena-Pacheco
    Mobile (847) 736-2123
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    Coste Island Cuisine

    Price: Expensive
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    Market Cuisine
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    4.7
    (749)
    ***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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La Fontanella Ristorante - Fort Myers
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Moderate
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Italian
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4.8
(328)
We're glad that you're here. We pride ourselves in serving you authentic, from-scratch Italian dishes made only from the freshest, highest quality ingredients. We provide a vast selection of fine wines and hand crafted cocktails to further culminate your meal, and fresh, from-scratch desserts to conclude. Along with our warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly professional service, you can be assured that we at La Fontanella strive to exceed your expectations each time that you join us for a meal. It is always our pleasure to serve you. We look forward to meeting you.
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    Taberna Ole

    Price: Expensive
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    Modern European
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    4.6
    (97)
    At Taberna Ole, we take pride in offering a unique culinary experience that blends the rich traditions of Northern Spain with contemporary European cuisine. We are located at 12377 S Cleveland Ave Ste 3B, Fort Myers, FL.
    Led by our Executive Chef, Alberto Esteban Morales, a native of Catalonia, Spain, we bring an unparalleled passion for innovation, utilizing the latest culinary techniques to craft unforgettable dishes.
  2. A photo of Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers restaurant

    Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers

    Price: Expensive
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    Steakhouse
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    4.7
    (8,711)
    We specialize in fresh seafood and premium aged steaks, as well as gourmet salads, pastas and more! Enjoy a memorable evening with friends and family in our well-appointed dining rooms, or stop by for the lunch you and your associates deserve. Our friendly service and flavorful fare will keep you coming back for more.
    Connors Steak & Seafood's Fort Myers location is an AAA three-diamond rated restaurant. It is located in the bustling Gulf Coast Town Center, just off I-75.

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In addition to its beautiful weather all year, Ft. Myers has access to some of the best freshly caught seafood in the country. Seafood is a large focus of most Ft. Myers dining options, and seasonal favorites include mahi mahi, tuna, grouper, and shrimp. During certain seasons, menus will also include mini lobsters and freshly caught crabs. For a break from seafood, casual bars and high-end restaurants alike offer selections of steaks, lamb, and chicken. In addition to the American and seafood restaurants, there are also French, Italian, and Latin restaurants. These places feature everything from steak tartare and grilled octopus to freshly made pastas. Latin cuisine is popular throughout South Florida, so diners should be sure to try empanadas, arepas, and a Cuban coffee for breakfast.

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Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in Ft. Myers. Our customers recommend Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers, The Veranda-Ft Myers and Mastello

As of Jul 1, 2025 there are 59 restaurants in Ft. Myers. Filter by “outdoor dining”, “romantic” or “dog friendly”.

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