Best Lunch Restaurants in Fort Myers Beach

"You’ll need a hearty breakfast before you spend long, lazy days playing on the soft sand beach. I think the best breakfast in Fort Myers Beach is at Heavenly Biscuit. This teeny little cottage is conveniently located across the street from The Neptune Inn which is the only place I stay in FMB."

"This unassuming shack offers two genuine delights: sumptuous fresh-baked buttermilk biscuits – overflowing with eggs, cheese and bacon – and delectable cinnamon rolls. Eat directly off the waxed paper on the tiny..."

"Located within an old home, surrounded by oak trees and shrubbery, McGregor Café is filled with local charm and is replete with a relaxed atmosphere. The menu features excellent coffee options and a variety of home-cooked food, including omelets, thick toast, and fresh fruit. It’s a great place to relax under the outdoor patio and protected by a canopy of trees, so it’s the ideal opportunity to escape the bustle of the city and kick back for a while."

"At McGregor Cafe, you can start your day with coffee, tea, or juice with locals and travelers alike. From omelets served with toast, grits, or home fries to croissants, burritos, and sandwiches, the menu has lots of items for breakfast. Besides quality food and a wide variety of selections (including gluten-free and veggie options), the place boasts a relaxing atmosphere."

"McGregor Café is the ultimate Brunch spot centrally located in Fort Myers off the infamous McGregor Blvd. Enjoy the ride over as you twist and turn down McGregor lined with palms and sunshine. McGregor Café has had picked chef specials that change daily."

"Across the street from Heavenly Biscuit, at the far end of a beige strip mall, Tuckaway works its magic. It's the magic of steamed-bagel sandwiches loaded with sprouts and creamy avocado, and of Gulf shrimp served almost any way you like. But really, it's all about the waffles: yeasty, fantastical, Liege-style waffles flecked with pearl sugar that adds a sweet crunch to each bite."

"Bagel sandwiches are the absolute specialty of Tuckaway Cafe on Fort Myers Beach. They have everything from your bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich to banana honey and peanut butter. Not in the mood for a bagel?"

"For over a decade, this colorful coffee house and breakfast spot has become one of the most beloved breakfast places in Naples to locals, but is still a hidden gem to many visitors. Inside, the interior is an inviting mish-mash of tables and chairs that welcome customers to grab a coffee and hang with friends. Unique to the cafe is their Blue Zones Project menu with healthier breakfast and lunch items, a project built on making lifestyle changes like eating plant-based foods, and helping people "live longer and live better."

"This Costa Rica-inspired coffee house also serves breakfast all day. The family-owned Naples breakfast spot specializes in omelettes, scrambles, griddle sweets and meats. Sunburst Cafe favorites include the Costa Rican, eggs on black beans and rice, as well as Benedicts, steel-cut oatmeal, and breakfast sandwiches."

"One of Naples hidden gems, is a Costa Rican inspired coffee house filled with bright colors and an inviting atmosphere. They have a wide variety of different coffee options with beans being imported from South America and the Caribbean islands. Address: 2340 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL 34109 | Phone:(239) 263-3123"

"Everything on the menu is made from scratch, and popular choices include pancakes and waffles, skillet creations, Chicago-style blintzes, paninis and frittatas. Health-friendly options include avocado and eggs, and healthy omelets and frittatas. Skillets also offers budget-friendly options for summer visitors."

"As the name suggests, European-American Bakery Cafe is a bakery that offers more than a large selection of freshly baked bread and handmade artisan rolls and pastries. Besides a coffee bar, there are some breakfast options to start your day fresh. From prepared sandwiches and bagels to croissants, wraps, omelets, and frittatas, everything has the finest ingredients."

"Shop and taste Fort Myers’ best gourmet truffles, dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white chocolate. Be sure to leave room for some artisan gelato by Norman Love too. It’s right next door!"

"The one employee working on a busy weekday seems like they should quit. Poor things stretched too thin. Dunkin is the worst to their employees."

"If you are looking for a place to go with a relaxing atmosphere to work, read, or perhaps even meet someone, then Bailey’s Coffee Bar is where you want to be. They have a large menu for the coffee addicts and a delicious café style menu if you are looking for a treat or lighter fare. They have various beverages to choose from, including hot and iced espressos, hot chocolates, smoothies, and other refreshing drinks you would expect on the island!"

"The Coffee Bar by Bailey’s is located at the Bailey’s General Store and you won’t be able to find another like it on the island. This is a favorite stop for coffee for many of the locals and for many visitors to the island. They have a large selections of coffee drinks that you can pick from and there is something here for everyone."