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Ember Korean Steakhouse
Price: Expensive•Korean•4.9(1,384)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.The Veranda-Ft Myers
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•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.
Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.7(8,717)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.Rae's Real Italian
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.6(333)Rae's Real Italian: A Taste of Italy by the Beach
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Rae's Real Italian, where traditional and modern Italian cuisine come together for the whole family to enjoy. Located within the Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina, Rae’s offers panoramic views of Fort Myers Beach and the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy dinner in our climate-controlled setting, and savor a variety of Italian favorites. Complement your meal with a selection of wine, local craft beer, and beachy cocktails to truly feel the beach vibes.
Valet Parking Perk
Enjoy free valet parking for guests dining at Rae's after 5 PM when presenting a validated receipt, even if you are not staying at the hotel.
il Pomodoro
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.7(384)Southwest Florida's Top Award-Winning Italian Dining Experience
Fresh local ingredients, sophisticated plates, and great service sums up our restaurant. For years we have been SWFL's go-to spot for great Italian food for good reason. With several awards and recongitions including numerous News Press Restaurants of the Year rankings, Trip Advisor's Traveler's Choice Award, and Yelp's Local Restaurant of the Year Award, you can rest easy knowing you will have an amazing experience with us!BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Fort Myers
Price: Moderate•American•4.6(218)Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
Bahama Breeze - Ft. Myers
Price: Moderate•Caribbean•4.6(1,924)When you're at Bahama Breeze Island Grille, life's one big party. It's an escape from the ordinary and a much-needed excuse for you to let loose. Famous since 1996 for tropical cocktails, live music, and more, the vibe here is always as amazing as that Caribbean-inspired food we're known for. Bahama Breeze offers your favorites: seafood, salads, chicken--all with island flair. From Jerk Chicken Pasta to Seafood Paella, you can enjoy the islands one taste at a time, discovering new flavors along the way. Naturally, we're the perfect spot for all the sunniest moments in life: happy hours with friends, anniversaries, birthdays, date nights and unique culinary experiences. So, when you're ready to raise your glass and move your feet, the party's in full swing and the islands are waiting for you or if you'd rather bring the Island party home, online ordering is a Breeze too!Burntwood Tavern - Gulf Coast Town Center
Price: Moderate•American•4.5(323)Classic American food with flare. Burntwood Tavern's warm and inviting atmosphere is rich in character, and provides the perfect showcase for its straight forward, chef driven menu of smoked, planked, and wood grilled food. Handcrafted cocktails, constructed with fresh juices and house-infused vodkas, as well as offerings from a diverse craft draught beer list. If you're looking for a heavy pour, you've found your place!
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- EEricCharlotte •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoThe wait staff was amazing super helpful and gave amazing insight on the food and was always close by to answer any questions you may have.More infoEmber Korean SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Korean• Fort Myers•4.9
- KKarenSan Francisco Bay Area •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoGreat food and great benefits! Wonderful service, too!More infoCooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Fort Myers, FLPrice: Moderate• American• Villas•4.7
- CCherylVIPSouthwest Florida •6 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWe really enjoyed our dinner but it is very loud and hard to hear what our friends were talking about. Our waitress was fantastic.More infoTap 42 - Fort MyersPrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Villas•4.2
- PPattiVIPSouthwest Florida •8 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoA wonderful dining experience and evening! We took our waiter Nathan’s dinner recommendations - food was amazing! Thank you to the manager and staff for a fabulous experience!More infoThe Capital Grille - Fort MyersPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Villas•4.8
- SSteveChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined on Jun 24, 2025Everything was perfect and we had a great dinner and experience for our Anniversary! Thank you for taking such wonderful care of us and an incredible dinner.More infoMastelloPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Fort Myers•4.8
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While the sugar-sand beaches in Fort Meyers beckon to visitors, this city of brick-lined streets is also home to many unique food options. Rather than being defined by a single cuisine or a regional influence, Fort Meyers offers a variety of dining experiences that are worth writing home about. Expect fresh fish to be a recurring theme at many of the local restaurants. Seafood shows up in many of the city's Italian and Mediterranean menus, but it's also a staple in Asian and fusion restaurants. Ambiance counts when it comes to enjoying your food, and Fort Myers offers several options: waterfront casual, candle-lit romantic, resort formal and come-as-you-are, laid-back environments.
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Child friendly restaurants in Fort Myers include Connors Steak & Seafood - Fort Myers, Bahama Breeze - Ft. Myers and Rae's Real Italian
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