Sanibel Island Restaurants

sanibel island restaurantsFor guests staying in our Sanibel Island luxury vacation rental, restaurants of all kinds are just steps away from the property. Whether you're looking for Italian or seafood, romantic or casual, you'll enjoy all Sanibel Island restaurants that are owned and operated by local residents, with no fast-food or national chains in sight.

Doc Ford's Sanibel Rum Bar & Grille

"My wife and I wanted tasty drinks and good food. Doc Fords delivered on both counts." (yelp.com)
975 Rabbit Road - (239) 472-8311

Greenhouse Grill

"This is the perfect place to eat for great food, good prices, and wonderful staff!" (tripadvisor.com)
2407 Periwinkle Way - (239) 472-6882

The Mad Hatter Restaurant

"One of Sanibel's best choices for a romantic waterfront dinner." (Frommers)
6460 Sanibel Captiva Rd - (239) 472.0033

The Sanibel Island Steakhouse

"We were warmly welcomed in an attractive setting; a precursor for a wonderful evening." (tripadvisor.com)
1473 Periwinkle Way - (239) 472-5700

The Sanibel Cafe

"The service was friendly and comfortable, and the food was great." (yelp.com)
2007 Periwinkle Way - (239) 472-5323‎

Sweet Melissa's Cafe

"The wine list is extensive and the menu offers very creative small plates." (yelp.com)
1625 Periwinkle Way - (239) 472-1956 

Thistle Lodge Restaurant 

"The ambiance is very relaxing and romantic and the service was good. Highly recommended." (yelp.com)
2255 West Gulf Dr. - (239) 472-9200

If you're visiting be sure to check out neighboring Captiva Island, which also provides excellent restaurants for whatever mood you're in.