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Best Restaurants on Captiva Island

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27 Jul 2018
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Captiva Island

Looking for a place to sit back, unwind and dine on the island's tastiest food? We've got all the details on the best restaurants on Captiva Island so you can enjoy some local flavor. Here are our picks for top eight Captiva Island eats.

Top Eight Captiva Island Restaurants at a Glance

Top Eight Captiva Island Restaurant Details

#1 - Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille Captiva

  • Cuisine: Caribbean-inspired seafood
  • Our favorite dish: Banana Leaf Snapper with masa harina, ancho chili puree & Pine Island lime juice
  • Open for: Lunch & dinner

#2 - Old Captiva House


seafood at a white linen restaurant

  • Cuisine: Classic meat, seafood & sushi
  • Our favorite dish: Any of their sushi rolls - its too hard to pick!
  • Open for: Dinner

#3 - The Mucky Duck

  • Cuisine: America
  • Our favorite dish: Chicken Piccata, served with a lemon caper butter sauce
  • Open for: Lunch & dinner

#4 - Crow's Nest Bar & Grille

  • Cuisine: Seafood & steaks
  • Our favorite dish: Island Grouper, served with house-made pineapple tartar sauce
  • Open for: Dinner

#5 - Keylime Bistro

key lime pie

  • Cuisine: Tropical-themed American
  • Our favorite dish: Signature Key Lime Pie or Smoked Salmon Benedict
  • Open for: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

#6 - RC Otter's Island Eats

  • Cuisine: American
  • Our favorite dish: Turkey Club Croissant
  • Open for: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

#7 - Cantina Captiva

  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Our favorite dish: Mexico City Tacos
  • Open for: Lunch & dinner

#8 - Latte'da Coffee Shop & Deli

boy eating ice cream

  • Cuisine: Espresso, cake, hand dipped ice cream
  • Our favorite dish: Toasted Coconut Ice Cream
  • Open for: Breakfast, lunch & dinner

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