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Bar & grill in Fort Myers, Florida
What should I order at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers?
What to order
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Mahi Mahi (including Mahi Mahi Sandwich and Blackened Mahi Mahi Sandwich)
Mentioned multiple times as cooked perfectly and not overdone, with great flavor. Several reviewers praised the mahi mahi baskets and sandwiches, highlighting generous portions and good seasoning.
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Fried Shrimp Basket / Coconut Shrimp
Recommended several times for being delicious and crispy. The coconut shrimp received specific praise, along with fried shrimp baskets being cooked to perfection.
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Key Lime Pie
Frequently mentioned as an incredible dessert that is a must-try, with multiple reviewers highly recommending it.
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Lamb Gyro
One reviewer specifically noted it as the best lamb gyro they had in a long time, indicating a standout dish.
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Curly Fries
Multiple mentions praising the curly fries as very good and well-seasoned, making them a popular side choice.
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Spicy Chili Smash Burger
Mentioned by a reviewer as delicious with outstanding mashed potatoes, indicating it is a well-liked entree option.
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Gator Bites
Recommended for being flavorful, crispy, and delicious, highlighted as a tasty appetizer.
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Seafood Combo
Noted for freshness and full flavor, making it a recommended dish for seafood lovers.
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Grouper Bites
Mentioned as amazing by a reviewer, indicating it is a favored seafood option.
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Calamari
Recommended by a server as a delicious appetizer, positively noted by a reviewer.
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Keys Basket
Mentioned as excellent in terms of food and service, suggesting it is a popular choice.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers
Large, open-air joint with a sandy beach offering seafood, cocktails & live music, plus a pool.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Live performances
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers known for?
It is especially known for waterfront dining with live music, a pool area, and boat-dock views, along with seafood baskets and cocktails. Reviewers repeatedly mention the mahi mahi, fried shrimp baskets, gator bites, and key lime pie as standouts.
What dishes are most recommended at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers?
Reviewers most often highlight the mahi mahi basket, fried shrimp basket, gator bites, curly fries, lamb gyro, and key lime pie. The seafood baskets are praised for being cooked well with generous sides, while the gyro and fries are called out as especially good value at around $16 for the gyro.
What is the atmosphere like at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers?
The vibe is casual and trendy, with an open-air, sandy waterfront setup, live music, and views of yachts and boats. It seems to work well for groups, families, solo diners, and tourists who want a lively but relaxed meal by the water.
Is The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers good value?
Yes, many reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the setting, with the restaurant listed in the $20 to $30 range. People mention affordable baskets, a $16 lamb gyro, and happy hour drinks and food, especially when paired with the large portions and waterfront experience.
When is the best time to visit The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers?
Arriving early can help, because one review noted the place was empty at opening but packed within an hour, and another said Sunday night was still busy two hours before closing. Live music is mentioned as running from about 5 to 9, so that window is a good time if you want the entertainment.
Is parking available at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers kid-friendly?
Yes, The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Fort Myers is good for kids.
