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American restaurant in Cape Coral, Florida
What should I order at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral?
What to order
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Crab Cakes
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and memorable, with one review specifically praising the crab cakes and another saying they were still thinking about them after seeing them pass by.
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Burger
Recommended for being tasty and delicious, with reviewers highlighting both the regular burger and the Famous Boat House Burger as standout items.
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Mahi Mahi
Praised in several forms, including Pineapple Rum Mahi, Blackened Mahi, and Mahi Mahi Strips, with reviews calling it scrumptious, excellently flavored, and one of the best fish dishes they had.
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Key Lime Pie
Called very tasty and noted as a gluten-free dessert option, making it a positively mentioned sweet finish to the meal.
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Grouper Bites
Repeatedly appreciated for being well prepared, not greasy or oily, and having a breading that reviewers loved.
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Coconut Shrimp
Specifically mentioned as good food in a positive review of the waterfront dining experience.
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Calamari
Described as perfectly prepared, lightly fried in clean oil, and served with a very delicious marinara sauce.
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Seafood Chowder
Mentioned as part of a satisfying seafood basket meal and described as good.
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Curly Fries
Called out alongside the burger as part of a very enjoyable meal, with the overall combination receiving strong praise.
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Peanut Butter Pie
Highlighted as a dessert enjoyed with the meal, showing the restaurant also delivers on sweets.
Details
About The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral
Open-air joint with a deck & small beach offering seafood, cocktails & live music, plus a fuel dock.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Live music
- Sports
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Crowd
- Family-friendly
Payments
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral known for?
It is best known for waterfront dining with sunset views, live music, and beach seating right by the water. Reviewers repeatedly call out dishes like mahi mahi, grouper, seafood baskets, crab cakes, and coconut shrimp as standouts.
What dishes are most recommended at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral?
Reviewers most often recommend the mahi mahi, including pineapple rum mahi and mahi mahi strips, plus grouper, crab cakes, coconut shrimp, and the burger with curly fries. Other specific items mentioned positively are seafood chowder, seared tuna, key lime pie, and peanut butter pie.
What is the atmosphere like at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral?
The vibe is open-air, beachy, and relaxed, with outdoor seating, a deck, and tables in the sand or under tiki huts. It suits families, groups, and couples who want live music, water views, and a casual place to linger at sunset.
Is The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral good value, and what does it cost?
The listed price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers describe the drinks and food as reasonably priced or a decent price point. People often say the portions are solid and that the experience feels worth it for the view, live music, and waterfront setting.
When is the best time to visit The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral?
Sunset is the most praised time to go, since reviewers repeatedly mention the bay and canal views and the sunset from the deck or beach seating. Several reviews also suggest calling ahead or booking a table because it can get busy and food can take a while during peak times.
Is parking available at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Is The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral kid-friendly?
Yes, The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral is good for kids.
