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Three dogs on the pet-friendly patio of Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille in Fort Myers Beach, FL.
Whole fried fish served at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a dog-friendly restaurant Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
Smoked wahoo fish dip from Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a pet-friendly restaurant Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
A shrimp wrap served at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a pet-friendly eatery Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
Fresh oysters from Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a dog-friendly eatery Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
Three dogs on the pet-friendly patio of Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille in Fort Myers Beach, FL.
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Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a pet-friendly restaurant in Fort Myers Beach.
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A dog friendly restaurant in Fort Myers Beach called Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille.
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Whole fried fish served at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a dog-friendly restaurant Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
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Smoked wahoo fish dip from Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a pet-friendly restaurant Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
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A shrimp wrap served at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a pet-friendly eatery Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
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Fresh oysters from Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, a dog-friendly eatery Fort Myers Beach, FL. Photo by @docfords.
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Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille

Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille is a casual, dog-friendly eatery where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The restaurant sits on the back of beautiful Estero Bay on San Carlos Island and offers some of the best waterfront dining on Ft. Myers Beach. Feel free to come by car or boat and experience live music and watch the largest shrimp boat fleet in the U.S. head in and out of the gulf through Matanzas Pass. Doc Ford’s menu provides a unique balance of flavors from the Caribbean Rim. They serve only the freshest of local seafood and take pride in providing the best service around. Visit Website

Or call (239) 765-9660 for more information.

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BringFido Guest Rating
Overall 4.4
Pet-friendliness 4.0
Location 5.0
Food 4.7
Service 4.3
Value 4.0
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating
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Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille is rated 4.4 bones out of 5 by 9 canine critics on BringFido, and 4.5 stars out of 5 by 9,190 guests on TripAdvisor.

Customers overwhelmingly praise Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent food, and attentive service to both diners and their dogs. Some visitors expressed concerns about strict pet policies and pricing for dog-friendly menu items, though most appreciated the waterfront location and hospitable staff.

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