Top Waterfront Restaurants in Naples
Top off your beach vacation with an excellent meal on the water. From a casual grill to a formal chophouse, there is something for every taste and budget on this list. These ten restaurants in Naples, Florida that deliver on both views and food.
The Boathouse on Naples Bay - For over 20 years, this restaurant has served up the best of the sea along with premium meats, old world pastas and more. Whether you arrive via boat or car, be sure to follow the resort-casual dress code.
The Dock at Crayton Cove - Located in the heart of historic Crayton Cove, this restaurant offers great views of the Naples Bay. The menu features seafood, sandwiches, and salads, and the atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming.
The Bay House - A true Naples gem, the Bay House sits on the Cocohatchee River. The menu features seafood, steaks, and an extensive wine list, and the atmosphere is elegant and refined. They have an excellent brunch as well.
Riverwalk at Tin City - This 100% open-air restaurant is brimming with charm and history. The menu features seafood, burgers, and sandwiches, and the atmosphere is casual and relaxed. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins!
Gumbo Limbo - Oceanfront dining is limited in Naples and this is one of the best options. Gumbo Limbo is located on the beach at the Ritz-Carlton, Naples Hotel. Go for the sunset views and stay for a mai tai.
M Waterfront Grille - Located at Venetian Village, M Waterfront Grille serves up continental cuisine in an upscale yet inviting atmosphere. Be sure to call ahead to reserve a table by the windows for optimal views.
The Village Pub - When you are ready for a burger, stop by the Village Pub in Venetian Village. Enjoy views of the bay in a laid-back, casual environment. The restaurant does not take reservations so plan accordingly, especially at dinner.
Nosh on Naples Bay - A perfect combination of upscale waterfront dining with an open-kitchen design concept where guests enjoy a personal chef experience. Enjoy spectacular views of the Naples Bay at this formal hot spot.
Buzz's Lighthouse Restaurant - This family-owned restaurant has been serving fresh seafood and traditional American cuisine since 1986. It is conveniently located by Naples Park and Vanderbilt Beach.
BALEEN - Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this popular dining establishment is located within the La Playa Beach and Golf Resort. BALEEN offers exquisite views of the beach, the Gulf, and spectacular sunsets.
Island Gypsy Cafe- Located on the Capri Marina in the Isles of Capri (next to Marco Island), this cafe boasts fresh seafood, idyllic bay side views, plenty of boat gazing and an abundance of waterfront seating.
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