Restaurants

Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille

A favorite for lunch and dinner on the Island with casual options like fish sandwiches, beach bread and seafood tacos as well as entrees featuring mahi-mahi, grouper and rib eye. Indoor and outdoor seating and live music!

The Sanibel Grill

The Sanibel Grill specializes in fresh seafood meals, sushi, oysters, burgers, grouper, BBQ ribs and a daily happy hour from 4-6pm! They also offer a full take-out menu.

Traders

Enjoy coastal-inspired dishes, signature cocktails, fine hand-picked wine or an icy cold draft beer from a rotating selection.  After enjoying a delicious meal, linger a bit in their gift shop to find a Traders treasure to take home!

Boop's by the Bubble Room

Boop's is open on Captiva! They are serving their famous Bubble Room cakes, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, ice cream, coffee and pastries.

Mudbugs

Sanibel's cajun kitchen featuring amazing oysters, po' boys, pastas and specialty drinks that you can enjoy at their outdoor bar! They have live music and a great happy hour.

Rosalita’s Cantina

Rosalita’s offers a full tex-mex menu of both food and drinks. Try the signature table-side guacamole made right in front of you or a piled high nachos. Mexican dishes, modern specialties and awesome specialty margaritas!

Sanibel Deli & Coffee Factory

Stop by the Sanibel Deli for some of the best subs on island! They also serve soups, salads, pizza, wings and dessert with indoor and outdoor seating! They also have an extensive line of gluten free options and offer catering. 

Island Pizza Company

Call in to order an island speciality pizza, sandwich, sub, pasta, salad, appetizer or try Sanibel's #1 jumbo wings. Island Pizza is a laid-back Italian eatery that also serves draft beer and wine.

Great White Grill

The Great White Grill has a variety of items to fit every taste bud, including the best pizza, wings, sandwiches and gyros in town. They also have a wide selection of 31 beers on tap, including local craft selections. A Pittsburgh Steelers bar! More Info

Tutti Pazzi

Tutti Pazzi is a family friendly Italian kitchen bringing pasta, seafood and pizza to Sanibel Island. Enjoy weekly specials, life music and trivia nights while sipping a cocktail from the bar!

RC Otters Island Eats

Award-winning RC Otter's is a place for the whole family! Located in the heart of old Captiva village with lovely shopping and dining, you can enjoy live music daily with dining inside and outside. Great kids menu!

Over Easy Cafe

Stop by the Over Easy Cafe on Tarpon Bay Road! Try the egg Reuben sandwich or smoked salmon benedict! They also make delicious homemade pancakes, omelets, stuffed french toast, skillets and more. Open 7 Days a Week, 7am to 2pm.