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Restaurant Review: The Turtle Club Restaurant

Here is a restaurant review without any comment about the food.  The Turtle Club Restaurant (9225 Gulf Shore Blvd. North, 239-592-6557) on Vanderbilt Beach in Naples is clearly a beautiful location right on the beach just a short distance north of the beach entrance and parking lot at the end of Vanderbilt Beach Road.  No doubt . . . → Read More: Restaurant Review: The Turtle Club Restaurant

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Restaurant Review: Nino’s Italian Restaurant

We have been looking for the perfect, inexpensive restaurant nearby Pelican Sound, and we finally found it.  Nino’s Thick and Thin Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant, located at the Ace Hardware Plaza on Highway 41 North (18911 So. Tamiami Trail, Unit 6 – Fort Myers, FL 33912 – 239.267.6800) easily fits the bill as the closest really . . . → Read More: Restaurant Review: Nino’s Italian Restaurant

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Restaurant Recommendations!

Here are a few more recommendations about local restaurants we have received from our Pelican Sound Members:

“. . . Also, a fun little restaurant for interesting breakfast, lunch, and dinner (dinner on weekends only) is The Survey Cafe in downtown Bonita Springs. It’s a taste of old Florida with an innovative menu. Find them online for . . . → Read More: Restaurant Recommendations!

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Restaurant Review: Pagelli’s

We have now visited Pagelli’s Italiano Restaurnant at Coconut Point in Estero several times both last Season and more recently.  We think that this is really a perfect place to go on occasion to have a good meal outside watching the sunset over the lakes at Coconut Point or listening to the variety of entertainers that . . . → Read More: Restaurant Review: Pagelli’s

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Restaurant Review: Carabba’s Italian Grill

We were new to Carraba’s, having never been to one until we got to Southwest Florida, but we are now really hooked on this very affordable chain (started in Houston by two popular restauranteurs, they are now being established by Outback Steakhouse throughout the US and have over 200 locations).  We have visited the Bonita Springs . . . → Read More: Restaurant Review: Carabba’s Italian Grill

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Restaurant Review: Cantina Laredo

We went with friends Paul and Sandy last night to the Cantina Laredo, 5200 Pine Way, Fort Myers (in the Bell Tower Shops off 41).  They bill themselves as a Gourmet Mexican Restaurant.  I guess this means that the prices are higher than expected, and this is true, but the food and service were quite good . . . → Read More: Restaurant Review: Cantina Laredo