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Old Captiva House
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.6(2,189)Welcome to the charming and historic Old Captiva House at the legendary 'Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa. Known for Captiva's Gulf-front view of America's most romantic sunset.
Our exciting "New Florida" menu is a colorful, wonderful exploration of award-winning island foods and flavors. Sometimes passionate. Sometimes mild. Sometimes fun. Yet all, truly great to admire and greater to enjoy — from appetizers, through entrees, to desserts. Start your day off with our delicious breakfast served inside or on our outside terrace every day from 7:30 am to 11:00 am.The Green Flash
Price: Expensive•American•4.5(1,173)The Green Flash is an iconic waterfront dining establishment in Captiva, Florida. Come by boat or car, sit indoors or at one of our outdoor dockside tables for lunch or dinner service. The Green Flash serves traditional American fare with a distinct European influence. The kitchen uses only fresh ingredients, including market-fresh fish in all its from scratch dishes. The full bar provides plenty of drink options and the dining rooms and patios provide beautiful views of the water while you eat. Enjoy your meal as you watch the many pleasure and fishing boats depart and return from their excursions!
The Green Flash's menu begins with a range of starters like oysters on the half shell, smoked salmon, hot flash shrimp and mussels. There are plenty of salads and soups on The Green Flash menu as well, like the grilled chicken Caesar. Larger dishes include chicken porcini and pan seared diver scallops.
See what locals rave about in Captiva Island
- DDeborahPhiladelphia County •6 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAlways a fun experience, and the good and service are great!More infoCooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Fort Myers, FLPrice: Moderate• American• Villas•4.7
- AAnthonyDallas - Fort Worth •25 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWhile the main site is being refloored we were moved to the location where they normally host weddings, a beautiful intimate setting, food a lovely as always and still worth the visitMore infoOld Captiva HousePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Captiva Island•4.6
- SSarahVIPKansas City / Kansas •57 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoI had the salmon and my husband had the strip steak. Both were cooked perfect and were delicious. View is incredible and the service was excellent.More infoCrow's Nest SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Captiva Island•4.7
- DDouglassVIPBaltimore / Maryland •2 reviews4.0Dined on Jun 14, 2025While a bit noisy, we had a wonderful time. Shelley was a great server!More infoThe Green FlashPrice: Expensive• American• Captiva Island•4.5
- LLindaCleveland / Akron / Canton •1 review4.0Dined on Jun 14, 2025The food and service was good. The music was extremely too loudMore infoThe ShipyardPrice: Expensive• American• Captiva Island•4.3
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With many dining options to choose from, visitors to beautiful Captiva Island in southwestern Florida will be sure to find some surprises. Bistro-style dining is available with live entertainment. Family eats are plentiful in Old Captiva Village where outside and inside dining with a game room can help keep the kids interested. Mexican and Southwestern cuisine can be found here along with a colorful atmosphere and margaritas when you want a night out. If seafood beckons, you'll be able to find a fine dining restaurant or casual cafe that serve fresh catches of the day with Caribbean-inspired seasonings.
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