There are 4 pet friendly American restaurants in Sanibel that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables, and 61 more nearby. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Sanibel. Bone appetit!
The Island Cow
TEMPORARILY CLOSED:
The Island Cow is temporarily closed due to a fire and damage from Hurricane Ian. The building has been demolished and is being rebuilt.
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Blue Giraffe
TEMPORARILY OPERATING FOOD TRUCK ONLY Giraffe is a casual dog-friendly eatery at Periwinkle Place in Sanibel, FL, where Fido can join you on the outdoor patio for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Their menu features island-inspired American cuisine. Breakfast favorites include cinnamon French toast, Fisherman's Benedict, and create your own omelets. For lunch or dinner enjoy nachos, wings, burgers, fresh seafood, sandwiches, fish tacos, and more.
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Blue Giraffe 2 at Beachview Estates
TEMPORARILY CLOSED Blue Giraffe 2 is a casual dog-friendly eatery in Sanibel, FL serving up island-inspired lunch and dinner. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their umbrella-cast shade tables while you enjoy your meal.
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T2 Traders Restaurant at the Village Shops
TEMPORARILY CLOSED Looking for a dog-friendly spot for lunch, dinner or anytime in between? Try T2 Traders Restaurant at The Village Shops in Sanibel, FL. Their trendy menu offers delicious dishes like tacos, flatbreads, and coastal-inspired classics, plus a full bar with a wine list and a rotating selection of Florida craft beers. Leashed pups are welcome to join you at outdoor tables on the patio while you enjoy your meal.
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House of Omelets
Those seeking a good old fashioned American breakfast or lunch will feel right at home in the House of Omelettes, a casual and colorful cafe with dog-friendly outside seating. Patrons can feast on hearty classics such as corned beef hash country fried steak, biscuits and gravy, blueberry pancakes, a dozen types of signature omelettes, Cobb and Caesar salads, triple-decker BLTs, bacon cheeseburgers, reubens, Monte Cristo melts, and chicken salad wraps. Wash down the goodness with coffee, juice, fresh brewed iced tea, or a classic root beer float. Dogs can join their owners at covered front outdoor tables. House of Omelettes is open from 7am to 3pm seven days a week.
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Nervous Nellie's
Nervous Nellie's, located in Fort Myers Beach, FL, is a casual, pet-friendly eatery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Be sure to order something for Fido off of the dog menu! They serve a large menu with items like drunken wings, seafood quesadillas, sandwiches, seafood pots, steaks, salads, oysters, the World’s Largest Shrimp and Lobster Cocktail, ribs and so much more! Be sure to try one of Ugly's "Photo Op" Drinks - gigantic tropical cocktails big enough to share such as the signature Nervous Nellie made with five different flavored rums (Spiced, Banana, Coconut, Pineapple, & Cherry), topped off with orange and pineapple juice and a splash of cranberry.
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M Waterfront Grille
You and Fido (leashed) will enjoy amazingly unique, fresh chef creations and biscuits at M Waterfront Grille, featuring spectacular views and dog-friendly outdoor seating. An upscale menu includes shrimp and crab spring rolls, pasta pomodori, Florida black grouper, braised short rib, and veal Milanese.
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La Ola Surfside Restaurant
Just a short walk to the beach, La Ola is a dog-friendly restaurant in Fort Myers Beach, FL that offers a festive atmosphere and a bar and grill menu that includes, wings, charbroiled sliders, sweet BBQ beef flatbread, grilled mahi sandwiches and gourmet foot-long franks. Outdoor seating area welcomes dogs. Great spot for drinks and live music.
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The Standard
If you're looking for upscale homestyle cooking, check out The Standard, which has ten pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a delicious meal while soaking up the beautiful Floridian sunshine. The Standard makes all of their dishes from scratch, and features classics like pizza, salads, and pasta, as well as dishes like the catch of the day, the snapper quinoa bowl, or the maple fried chicken. Make sure to pair your meal with something from the beer and wine list, or go for one of the handcrafted cocktails. Stop by on weekends for brunch, featuring bottomless mimosas!
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10 Twenty Five
10 Twenty Five is family-owned & operated eatery serving made-from-scratch pub food, craft cocktails, beer and wine in downtown Fort Myers, FL. Dogs are welcome to join you at umbrella-cast shade tables while you enjoy your meal.
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Oasis Restaurant
If you're looking for a fantastic spot to check out for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, try out The Oasis Restaurant, which has ten pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a delicious meal while soaking up the beautiful Floridian sunshine. Oasis serves a huge variety of cuisine, ranging from three egg omelets and pancakes to seafood platters, southwestern dishes, sandwiches, wraps, and burgers. Make sure to check out the daily specials, including the all you can eat fish fry on Fridays or chicken and dumplings on Thursdays.
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Paradise Deli & Grill
Paradise Deli & Grill serves delicious salads and sandwiches in a cozy and casual setting that offers dog-friendly outside tables. Patrons can please their palates with hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner fare such as biscuits and gravy, Greek omelettes, thick cut French toast, tropical salmon salad, Buffalo chicken wings, coconut shrimp, pot roast melts, reubens, Cuban sandwiches, meatball hoagies, bacon cheeseburgers, Jamaican jerk chicken, and blackened fish of the day. Dogs are welcome at umbrella tables in the side outdoor seating area. Paradise Deli & Grill is open 8am to 8pm Monday through Friday and 8am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday.
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Key Lime Bistro at Captiva Island Inn
TEMPORARILY CLOSED Key Lime Bistro at Captiva Island Inn is an upbeat, tropical-themed American bistro with breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings, the signature key lime pie, live music, and a dog-friendly patio.
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Yucatan Beach Stand
Yucatan Beach Stand is an island-themed eatery and bar in Fort Myers Beach, FL, with dog-friendly outdoor seating. They even offer a special dog menu for Fido! For pet parents, their menu includes fresh seafood, steam pots, pasta and meat entrees, as well as burgers, sandwiches, salads and breakfast. Quench your thirst with one of their specialty cocktails like Yucatan Punch, a Hurricane or their Famous Mojito.
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Haney's Cafe
If you've been looking for great home cooking, check out Haney's Cafe in Fort Myers, which offers pet-friendly outdoor tables and will even bring a water bowl out for your dog! Haney's provides homestyle cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. At breakfast, make sure to try the southern fried chicken and biscuits or waffles, or go for the crepes. If you're looking for something later in the day, they serve many different burgers and sandwiches, as well as favorite southern entrees like slow cooked pot roast.
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Metro Diner
Metro Diner, located in Cape Coral, FL, is a casual eatery that serves up a variety of tasty American fare. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Start off with an order of the Loaded Chips - homemade chips topped with BBQ pulled pork, queso cheese, ranch dressing, and pickled jalapenos. Next, chow down on the Fish & Chips- wild-caught North Atlantic cod fried to perfection served with French fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce. Or go for the Holy Davoli Burger - a half-pound Angus burger topped with shredded lettuce, chopped pickle, mayo, American cheese, ripe tomatoes, and cherrywood-smoked bacon sandwiched between two grilled cheese. Metro Diner is open Monday through Thursday from 8am to 8pm, Friday from 8am to 9pm, Saturday from 7am to 9pm, and Sunday from 7am to 8pm.
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First Watch
First Watch, located in Estero, is a casual cafe-style eatery that serves up a variety of delicious dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their four pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Chile Chorizo Omelette filled with chorizo, avocado, green chilies, roasted onions, cheddar, Monterey jack, sour cream, and house-made pico de gallo. Or go for the Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict - two poached eggs atop toasted ciabatta, topped with wild Alaskan smoked Sockeye salmon, red onion, tomato, and hollandaise, served with lightly dressed organic mixed greens. If you're stopping by for lunch, chow down on the Roast Beef and Havarti Sandwich with roast beef, horseradish Havarti, house-roasted onions, tomato, and lemon-dressed arugula on grilled parmesan-crusted sourdough, served with a side of horseradish sauce.
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First Watch
First Watch, located in Fort Myers, is a casual cafe-style eatery that serves up a variety of delicious dishes. Fido is welcome to join you at one of their six pet-friendly outdoor tables while you enjoy your meal. Try the Chile Chorizo Omelette, Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict, or Roast Beef and Havarti Sandwich.
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