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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Cape Coral

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1. Ember Korean Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(1303)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Fort Myers
Booked 34 times today
Ember Korean Steakhouse in Fort Myers is a culinary haven for barbecue enthusiasts seeking an authentic Korean BBQ experience. This hotspot is celebrated for its "luxurious and sexy" ambiance and "one of a kind" craft cocktails, but it's the high-quality, flavorful barbecue that truly sets it apart. Diners rave about the "best quality and best tasting" food, highlighting the Korean wings, kimchi fried rice, and expertly grilled galbi. The Butcher's Feast and Seafood Feast are must-tries, with every bite of Prime ribeye and wagyu whispering "BBQ mastery." Coupled with attentive, top-notch service, Ember promises not just a meal, but an "experience where dining memories are seared into delight." Whether it’s a special occasion or a desire for a premium BBQ outing, Ember is the go-to destination in Fort Myers.
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2. Gather - Cape Coral
4.7
Exceptional(128)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Cape Coral
Booked 15 times today
Gather - Cape Coral, situated in the picturesque Tarpon Point Marina, is a culinary gem known for its exceptional Fusion / Eclectic cuisine. This waterfront dining spot delights with a symphony of traditional and Mediterranean flavors, ingeniously melded with classic dishes to offer a unique international twist. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering blackened shrimp with sweet potato gnocchi" and the "fantastic" salmon special, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and quality. Complemented by an "amazing wine list" and craft cocktails, Gather ensures each visit is a memorable gastronomic journey. As one reviewer put it, Gather is "a little gem on the water," making it a must-visit for an unparalleled dining experience in Cape Coral.
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3. Monarca's Authentic Mexican Cuisine Bar & Grill
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cape Coral
Booked 3 times today
Join us to Monarcas Cape Coral, and enjoy our delicious food, amazing customer service and very nice atmosphere with a beautiful canal view. In addition, Monarcas Cape Coral has won for consecutive years the Best of Cape Coral awards. We are very close the downtown of Cape Coral.
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4. Blanc
4.8
Exceptional(145)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • McGregor
Booked 4 times today
At Blanc in McGregor, Fort Myers, the essence of French cuisine is celebrated with a modern twist, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, “The French Onion Soup was the BEST I have had,” and another celebrating the “melt-in-your-mouth amazing” filet with demi-glace. This boutique gem blends flawless French techniques with global influences, presenting dishes like Dover sole and peppercorn steak with giant prawn that leave diners enchanted. The atmosphere is described as "super cute yet elegant," perfect for those seeking a sophisticated yet welcoming dining environment. Blanc’s commitment to culinary excellence makes it a must-visit for food lovers in Fort Myers.
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5. Marker 92 Waterfront Bar & Bistro
4.2
Awesome(479)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cape Coral
Booked 9 times today
Nestled within the scenic Westin Cape Coral at Tarpon Point Marina, Marker 92 Waterfront Bar & Bistro offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that is as delightful as its surroundings. Patrons rave about the "top-notch" food, highlighting the "delicious" blackened grouper sandwich and the "fabulous" salmon, which are just a glimpse of their diverse seafood offerings. This gem provides a perfect blend of ambience and culinary excellence, with views over the harbor enhancing the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the restaurant’s ability to deliver "fabulous food" and "superb service," making it an unbeatable choice for seafood lovers visiting or residing in Cape Coral. Whether you arrive by boat or by land, the welcoming atmosphere and expertly prepared dishes ensure a memorable meal.
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6. Next Door
4.9
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Cape Coral
Booked 4 times today
Next Door in Cape Coral offers an exceptional dining experience that highlights the best of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful modern twist. Patrons consistently rave about the unique and delicious flavor combinations, such as the "basil infused pasta" and the "wagyu carpaccio," underscoring the chef's skill in elevating traditional dishes. One reviewer exclaimed, "The chef nailed it with the unexpected & complimentary tasting of the asparagus puree with microgreens," emphasizing the creativity and quality that Next Door brings to every dish. Frequent guests appreciate not only the food but also the atmosphere, describing it as their "favorite date nightspot." With its commitment to freshness, evident in their daily handmade pastas, and a market for those who wish to bring a taste of Next Door home, this restaurant truly stands out in the Cape Coral culinary scene.
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7. Fathoms Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(88)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cape Coral
Booked 13 times today
Fathoms Restaurant & Bar in Cape Coral is a true gem for anyone craving authentic American cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning marina views, it's the perfect spot for both casual diners and food connoisseurs. Patrons rave about their hand-crafted pizzas and "the best burger you’ll ever have," priced at a value that leaves guests eager to return. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident as reviewers highlight the "exceptional food" and "outstanding service," with one noting, "The food is always consistent and never ceases to amaze!" Whether it's the lively tiki bar or the inviting indoor seating, Fathoms is a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience where the American fare shines brilliantly.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Fort Myers, FL restaurant
8. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Fort Myers, FL
4.7
Exceptional(2399)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Villas
Booked 140 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Fort Myers, you'll experience the epitome of American cuisine with a delightful twist of international flavors. Renowned for its "contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors," this venue stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "amazing food, wine, and service," emphasizing how each dish is "cooked to perfection." The restaurant is celebrated not only for its exceptional meals but also for its world-class wine selection, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With glowing testimonials like "food was awesome and every wine I had was really, really good!" it’s clear that Cooper’s Hawk provides a top-tier dining experience that consistently impresses. Join the bustling atmosphere and indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the best of American dining.
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9. The Capital Grille - Fort Myers
4.8
Exceptional(128)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Villas
Booked 35 times today
The Capital Grille in Fort Myers is a beacon of exceptional Steakhouse cuisine, setting the standard with its expertly prepared, dry-aged steaks that are hand-cut by the on-premise butcher. Diners rave about the "best dining experiences" and "impeccable service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. A standout feature is their extensive wine list, which perfectly complements the rich flavors of their steaks. Guests consistently applaud the "perfectly cooked" filet mignon and the bone-in ribeye, with one guest noting it was “the best I’ve ever had.” The Capital Grille promises not just a meal but a memorable dining adventure in the heart of Fort Myers, making every visit a special occasion.
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10. JWB Grill Fort Myers Beach
4.6
Exceptional(440)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Fort Myers Beach
Booked 16 times today
JWB Grill is quintessential cool overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Step into JWB Grill and escape the everyday with spectacular off-the-boat seafood, prime steaks, curated wines, and signature Margaritaville cocktails. The experience is always fresh and cool with our seasonal menu that absolutely delights the senses. Our beachside paradise features live entertainment, bar with a vibe, and welcomes all (resort guests and those visiting just for dinner) with laid-back luxury and a hint of sophistication. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Plan ahead - our entire resort is cash-less.
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