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Maria A
Aug 4, 2025 Tripadvisor
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Amazing food - Relaxed atmosphere
Amazing food! Relaxed atmosphere. We stumbled upon this place while visiting the island and decided to dine outside. Indoor seemed small and a little dark so late afternoon sun was perfect We ordered Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Wild Scallops and Yellow Fin T...
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Marty H
May 13, 2025 Tripadvisor
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A must do on Captiva
The food was very good. The lobster bisque was amazing. Our entrees and desert fantastic. Try the pork chop awesome. It was a memorable evening especially due to our server Melissa. What a top notch hospitality professional she is. Definitely worth visiting fo...
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Laura T
Mar 19, 2025 Tripadvisor
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Gourmet food
Expensive but chef made food (not typical Florida fried fish). Reservations needed. Food was delicious. 3 of us had the grouper special and we split a beet salad. One had vegetarian which was fantastic; one had paella and one had lasagne. Everyone was ha...
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j1000000
Feb 23, 2025 Tripadvisor
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Excellent dinner
Excellent dinner served by efficient, helpful, friendly staff. Very attentive to celiac/gluten free diet. Very fresh seafood & sides and nice selection of wine at all price points. Well worth the drive out to Captiva!
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Amy D
Dec 18, 2024 Tripadvisor
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Fantastic food!
Had the best food! Everything was absolutely delicious! A spin on every appetizer and main course each one having such great flavor! One we will go definitely back to! 5 star!
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MKay
Sep 5, 2024 Tripadvisor
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Fantastic! Definitely recommend.
This food was fantastic! We had Brussels sprouts, beet and goat cheese salad, and triple tail snapper (special) and key lime pie. Chef is so talented! Terrific service from Melissa!
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trufe2016
Aug 28, 2024 Tripadvisor
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Quaint, delicious, and overpriced
My daughter (22) and I are on vacation in Captiva. Sunshine Seafood Cafe was rated highly by TripAdvisor so it was definitely a restaurant we wanted to try. In many ways, it did not disappoint. The inside seating is four tables, though there appears to be abou...
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teri lou
Jul 18, 2024 Tripadvisor
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Small but creative chef run restaurant
This restaurant is open, not sure why Tripadvisor has it as closed. Truly a chef run restaurant excellent food.
Our grip of five walked in 10 minutes before closing and figured we would probably be denied service. However, the chef whipped up fabulous, fresh...