Naples Florida is know for its fine waterfront dining and its breath taking sunsets. We have compiled a list of all of Naples and surrounding areas restaurants that are located either on the Venetian Bay, Naples Bay or
directly on the Gulf of Mexico in wonderful southwest Florida.
The Boathouse restaurant - has one of the best views of Naples Bay Here is a restaurant that truly takes advantage of its Naples Bay location. It offers not only an extensive menu, but also open air dining on the restaurant deck or inside, in the air conditioning, with a thousand feet of glass to look through out onto the water. Seafood dishes are plentiful.
Snook Inn - On the Big Marco River
The Snook Inn is located on the beautiful Marco River. They are proud to be rated in the top ten restaurants on Marco Island, and top 300 independent restaurants in the country. Enjoy dining in a relaxed atmosphere while watching the boats go by and the dolphins and pelicans play.
I remember trying to dock there when the seas were choppy and uncooperative and I couldn't do it. They loved it, at least that was my take on the situation as I made a hasty retreat and away from there view. Bunch of drunking locals and visitors enjoying the sight of me trying to park the boat, all with drinks in there hands and smiles on there smiles.
Toes-in-the-sand Florida dining takes place as LaPlaya’s Baleen spills out through grand doors to a terrace with tables overlooking the sweeping beach and ends with a few more tables for cocktails where diners are happy to go barefoot.
Great Eats, Dining on the Water, CLICK BELOW
Kelly's Fishhouse This family-owned establishment is directly on the Gordon River, cozily nestled by the bridge on the east bank, an easy drive from anwhere in town.
Joe's Crab Shack We stand for kicking back. Having a sense of humor. Getting your hands dirty. Good food and good friends. For being real and a little weird. That's what we call service.
Pincher's Crab Shack at Tin City You can't fake fresh! That is the standard that Southwest Florida’s favorite seafood shack has operated by for ten years. From blues to kings to snows to stoneys, we are all about crabs.
The Dock - Crayton Cove Located in the heart of olde Naples at 12 Avenue South meets, offers waterfront dining that's the real taste of Olde Naples Naples Bay
Boathouse Restaurant The Boathouse next to the Cove Inn sits over the water and affords a great water view of the bay. The restaurant is spacious with many tables along the water.
Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar The freshest seafood, oak-grilled steaks and chops, specialty pasta dishes, Mediterranean salads and spectacular views of Venetian Bay. It's all on the menu at Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar, located in The Village on Venetian Bay.
Riverside at Tin City Gives you dining in a casual, nautical atmosphere with good fooda and service. sister restaurant to "The Dock restaurant"
Snook Inn on the Marco River Snook Inn has evolved into a renowned casual waterfront full-service restaurant. fresh seafood, steaks, sandwiches, and a wide selection of American and Island specialties.
Buzz's Lighthouse Restaurant - Vanderbilt Lagoon Buzz's is tucked among some of North Naples' priciest real estate. It's a Frisbee toss from the Ritz-Carlton, Naples, Buzz's Lighthouse Restaurant on Gulfshore Drive has the virtue of a water view, in this case Vanderbilt Lagoon.
The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, offers it all: A beautiful beach, great pool, pool snack bar, outdoor beach dining,four great restaurants and The Sunset Beach Bar. Plus something special, "a Jimmy Buffets atmosphere" coupled with great "Sunsets" and great music.
Also across the street from Vanderbilt Beach and on the intercoastal you will find Buzz's Lighthouse Restaurant.
They serve fresh seafood fare, large sandwiches and handmade burgers at more than reasonable prices. How about Maine Lobster (not large) but at $14.95 who's complaining. The view is nautical and atmosphere relaxed and tropical.
There are two dining venues, each with a distinct ambience, and an outdoor "Upper Deck" featuring a full bar, dining and entertainment.
The Grill, on the second floor, serves lunch and dinner daily, and a wonderful "cooked to order" brunch on Sundays.
The Bar, located on the first level, opens at 2 PM daily and offers both dinner entrees and lighter fare for small appetites
The Dock restaurant with Amanda & Bill ( I'm taking the picture) - Bay views, great food and a laid-back attitude have made the Dock a Naples tradition for locals and visitors since 1976. The Dock’s fare is tropical, using the freshest ingredients and creative, island-style preparations. Sunday Brunch, Naples-style, includes dishes such as crabcakes Benedict and a Make-Your-Own Bloody Mary Bar and is served from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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