“Hi friends back again with another simply awesome restaurant!!!! The Crabby Lady Goodland FL on the waterfront. Don't let it's size fool you from this little eatery you're gonna be enjoying fresh seafood entrees plus delicious sandwiches &wraps that leave your belly smiling!!! Nice for children too --enjoy your lunch with a lovely breeze off the water.Limited parking“
“I love reading 1 star reviews to see what people complain about. The drinks taste good and I've tried the steak, fish, gator, and frog legs. Everything with sweet potato fries , two dollars extra and worth it. There's always been live music that's been good. I just walked over from where im at so the parking isnt something ive dealt with but for sure its a busy spot so get here early if you want a good spot ( not unlike most popular places ) the people who complain probably complain about everything so if you are like that just stay home and order from uber eats. Will be back for sure best bar in Goodland. It's not cheap and shouldn't be.“
“Best grooper sandwich I ever had and amazing rice pilaf as well. Great views of the water. However service was slow due to staff shortage. Also it was a chilly night and the outdoor deck was cold. Someone placed a heater on the deck and never turned it on. As it turned out they couldn't light it because they were out of propane.“
“We had a large group and were seated quickly. Our server was very slow, we sat after getting our drinks for quite a while waiting to order. Appetizers came quickly, we didn't see the waitress for quite a long time after that. Appetizers were all gone and we still waited. She finally took our order and the food cane quickly after that.Everything was great except the Cuban sandwich. It had very little flavor and the break seemed old.The atmosphere is very tropical, it's very very loud near the bar but it was a very fun dinner experience overall!“
“Good but not great is overall a good description. Sushi was good but not great. The fish was again, good but not great. The baked oysters were good but a little disappointing. The staff was average - not bad, just average. Beautiful restaurant with great cocktails and very good wine selection. A plus that it's very kid friendly. Food specifics: - I had the special fish of the day (American Snapper with skin on) and while the meat was cooked perfectly, the skin was soggy and the fish bland. I was surprised by that as I ordered it blackened. I'm pretty sure they just seared the skin and then baked it. Anyway, a solid 4 or 4.5 restaurant. I would go again.Kid-friendliness: No problem bringing your kiddo“
“Overall, pretty good. The fish taco was delicious and our party enjoyed all of the fish, fries, and black beans especially. We did not care for the coleslaw which is not like traditional vinegar coleslaw, and very peppery. Service was friendly, but we had to ask for our table outside to cleaned off and then had to take napkins and silverware off of another patron’s table so it was more of a serve yourself kind of place, other than them bringing the food out to you.“
“AMAZING Client Dinner at The Boulevard and we know that's so when your Manager personally reaches out afterwards. Bianca and Chef Edgar were wonderful to work with and accommodating for both my dinners! I'm personally looking forward to visiting Marco Island and dining here. Thank you!“
“Went for dinner & the food was great- loved the atmosphere too. We were immediately seated & quickly asked if we wanted any drinks. Parker was our waiter & he was AMAZING. He was very nice & very attentive & made sure we were satisfied with everything. Overall we had a fantastic experience; would recommend & would visit again!“
“Snook Inn Restaurant & Chickee Bar is well located at 1215 Bald Eagle Dr, Marco Island FL. Location, location… Location, that and all the beach atmosphere and the super well prepared meals make this placa a must go. Prices are very reasonable specially considering that usually prices are higher on the beach. The convenience of docking your boat or parking your car or bike definitely makes the place even better!A+“
“Just had the best time sitting at the bar, listening to live music and eating super fresh stone crab. Tonya the bartender was super efficient and very friendly and Joey the manager stopped by to check on my meal and thank me for coming in. Dining alone, I felt very welcome, never rushed and glad I made Pinchers Marco my choice for dinner tonight!!!“
“Very nice restaurant, goes from sushi to burgers. Dog friendly took our dogs outside, and they have a dog menu! Very good service, good and fresh food, very amazing!Dietary restrictions: They have gluten free and vegetarian foods!Parking: Big parking garage too!Kid-friendliness: Good kid menus!“
“Fabulous restaurant - our third year visiting in the area and this restaurant is the best by far. The veal and chicken francaise are perfect and include a side salad, mashed potatoes, carrots and green beans - all delicious. The warm sour dough bread is a wonderful start as well. HIGHLY recommend.“
“Had Rez for Saturday and wasn’t busy. Seated on Patio. Three of us at a 6 top. Ordered Frito Misto app. Zero shrimp it was basically calamari with a few green beans. I ordered the Swordfish Picata which I’ve ordered many times. It was pretty weak. The crust on the swordfish was soggy. The pasta was loaded with large slices of almost raw garlic and one tiny morsel of crab. There was almost zero sauce. There was however a huge portion of al dente veggies which took up most of the plate. This dish has gone downhill substantially. My wife ordered it was well and hers was the same. It looks like they are cutting corners.“
“Food is always consistently delicious. Different sauces, great selections. Food is always fresh and cooked to order. We always eat at the bar and servers/bartenders always attentive and friendly. Prices are reasonable. Atmosphere could use a little tlc but when food is this good, who really cares?“
“After a successful fishing trip with Captain Jeff, we docked at the Pelican Bend. The friendly people there blackened our Spanish mackerel and fried up our snapper, fresh from the Gulf. It gets no fresher or tastier. Sides of slaw and fries were a perfect pairing.“
Fine Dining • $$$
“We had a fantastic experience here for dinner. The staff was extremely good and the food was great. They have a great drink menu and wine list. We really enjoyed the beef carpaccio and the fries were outstanding. The steaks were all great. Even though they were slightly overcooked (we ordered medium and got almost well done) they were tender and delicious. The desert was also very good. Big bonus that they are very kid friendly. Overall, I'd definitely enjoy eating here again.Kid-friendliness: Very kid friendly. Staff is good with kids and they have plenty of high chairs.“
“My family and I had come to Marco island for my husband's birthday weekend. We decided to eat here at CJ's on the Bay and the food was absolutely amazing very flavorful and well seasoned. The steak was cook to perfection and the Mahi Mahi we so delicious the rum butter was just excellent and the pasta languini was fantastic. I can 100% say this place is a definite if your in Marco Island.“
“Absolutely perfect! We celebrated our engagement at Ario and are very happy with our choice. Every bite was savory and delicious, living up to the Ario hype. The ambiance was upscale, calming and tasteful. The staff are approachable and seek to make the dining experience a lovely one at that. Highly recommend !“
“Our new favorite restaurant on Marco! Fabulous food, great service, lovely ambience. Our server, Trish, was wonderful. I had the Rack of Lamb, my wife, the Tournedos. Both were superb. Potstickers were a terrific appetizer. So much better than the run of the mill Italian places so common down here. Excited to return very soon!“
“Go here for the atmosphere and the drinks! You are right by the water, everyone is drinking and having a good time. The food was pretty good as well. I had the ocean trio tacos (shrimp, grouper, mahi). It was solid. I also had a pain reliever drink which was tasty and had a good bit of alcohol in it.“
“Recently rebuilt. Nice location on intercostal waterway. Boats and birds. Busy place. Crowded. A must do at least once. Food is ok. Nothing super special but good. Service was good. Nice and responsive. Food came out fast and hot. Salad bar is not spectacular but satisfying. Outdoor seating has beautiful views but you will sit at metal picnic tables for larger groups.“
“I've been coming here for years and I think it is the best Mexican food on Marco Island. I had the seafood quesadilla which were excellent. Generous chips and salsa to start the meal. Classic Margarita was above average and seemed to be made with fresh ingredients, not a mix. A shout out to my server, Francisco who was friendly and made a good connection.“
“From Idaho, visit Naples every year to be with family. Got to spend my birthday here and ALWAYS look forward to the island burger here. This year the boat was getting some work done so wouldn’t be taken out to the island. BUT Lori the owner made me them from scratch for me and my family just so I would have it on my birthday! Absolutely incredible person who makes the BEST burgers! Love Just Beachy Burgers ❤️❤️❤️“
“Located inside The Rookery Golf Club. It's a nice golf course with pristine everything probably because it's owned by JW Marriott. We decided to sit on the patio which was screened in. It's nice because it gives you enough shade and free from bugs experience. The patio gives you a nice view of the golf course. Very relaxing. The kids meals are huge portions. I got the protein bowl and that was just what I needed on this day, something healthy and light. Our server was friendly and we had a good experience all in all.“
“This was our first visit to Verdi American bistro in Marco island. We were outdoors adjacent to the parking lot. The noise level was high, but it was a beautiful evening and we did get a glimpse of the Sunset. Our waiter, James, was excellent. He checked on us often. Food was excellent. I had the duck and my wife had Chilean Seabass, Prepared to perfection. “
“Love the consistency of the food and the wait staff. Only reason for 4 stars is that they don't treat regulars the same when it gets busy - seems like they don't recognize you and don't accommodate regulars who order the same things repeatedly and just want to get in and out.“
“I was an employee in 1990!How can I NOT Love The Bird!!!I walk through every now and then for giggles. Occasionally, I STILL see one or more of you sitting at the Bar! Nobody remembers me. It's kinda trippy.Well...it's been over 30 years! That's more years than some of the current employees!But, I Never forget a Face....or what you drink!Cheers!“
Seafood • $$
“Cocomo's has the BEST Grouper Fingers, always cooked perfectly, with light crispy batter. Delicious black beans and rice. Plenty of other unique choices. Seems like I always order either their Grouper Fingers or their Seafood Platter because you get 2 generous sized Grouper Fingers, 2 fried shrimp, 2 coconut shrimp and a few scallops on the platter. I love coconut, but not on my shrimp, so they always honor my request that all 4 shrimp be the regular fried shrimp. Their Chicken Lettuce Wraps are great too, very refreshing. My son loves their Mongolian Beef. Bonnie's Key Lime Pie is also really good, a nice finishing touch. ?“
“The food is very good, especially compared to many of the Chinese restaurants in Easton Pennsylvania where I'm from. I had fried rice with chicken, shrimp and pork. Not greasy one bit . My daughter had the shrimp & noodles plus the steamed dumplings and she really enjoyed it. She also agreed that the food seems so much healthier than average. We will make this place our new Chinese restaurant thank God, it's less than a mile from our home and we have been looking for one for over four years ? geez talk about being blind lol . Ty Let's eat Asian Fusion, we will see you again and again ?“
“Loved the food, service and atmosphere there! The Jumbo Prawns are DELICIOUS, and my husband enjoyed the Lamb osso buco too! Our server Catherine was great and very knowledgeable, super helpful, and really sweet with us! We’ll definitely come back when we’re in the island again!“
“Dominic is a great server who is very conscientious about his job and always paces the meal as we wish. We would love o have him as a server every time we go to Carrabba’s.Kid-friendliness: Always feel comfortable bringing my grandkids here.“
Seafood • $$
“Great food with a great view! Stopped in for lunch with a big group and were happy that we didn't have to wait for a table. Ambiance is great, we had a table outside The service was pretty slow, however our server may have been the only one on shift. House sauv blanc was good, the oysters were awesome!! Conch fitters were tasty as well. I got the Ahi tuna salad- it was the best ahi tuna this landlocked living girl has ever had! The fish was all good, the kids fried shrimp was great and so are their fries.“
“When I want to ensure a good eating and friendly atmosphere Capri Fish House is my place to go to. The food is great, the staff is friendly and the steel band music in the evening provides the perfect vibe for the evening. After the meal being able to walk around the restaurant, sit down by the water and put your toes in the water is a plus.“
“I love this place. I had the best sandwich I've ever had. The Kuban was great. Rocky and Sam, the server/owners were very attentive and had great senses of humor. The other three in our group had great burgers and salads. I'll be back.“
“Employees go above and beyond. Waitress was very pleasant, attentive and quick. Food was fresh and delicious- good price. We sat in bar area-kinda tight and band was tuning up…was tolerable bc songs were good. Def would recommend for a great dinner and entertainment!“