Dog Friendly Restaurants Near Shell Harbor, Sanibel, FL, US

There are 21 dog-friendly restaurants near Shell Harbor that welcome dogs at their outdoor tables. Need help to decide where to eat? Here’s a detailed description of each restaurant, along with pictures and reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Shell Harbor. Bone appetit!

Pet Friendly Over Easy Cafe
Over Easy Cafe
Over Easy Cafe in Sanibel, FL offers a tasty variety of classic breakfast and lunch fare served in a relaxed atmosphere with dog-friendly outdoor seating. The menu includes pancakes, omelets, Benny's, specialty egg sandwiches, coconut shrimp, quesadillas, hot and cold sandwiches, and burgers.
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Pet Friendly Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille is a seafood spot on Sanibel Island serving island-inspired cocktails and Caribbean flavors in a casual space. Their pet-friendly patio features ceiling fans and outdoor heaters that will be sure to keep you and Fido comfortable as you enjoy your meal at one of several outdoor tables.
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Pet Friendly Blue Giraffe
Blue Giraffe
Blue Giraffe is a casual dog-friendly eatery at Periwinkle Place in Sanibel, FL, where Fido can join you on the outdoor patio for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Their menu features island-inspired American cuisine. Breakfast favorites include cinnamon French toast, Fisherman's Benedict, and create your own omelets. For lunch or dinner enjoy nachos, wings, burgers, fresh seafood, sandwiches, fish tacos, and more.
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Pet Friendly Phuzzy's Boat Shack
Phuzzy's Boat Shack
Phuzzy's Boat Shack is a dog-friendly restaurant in Saint James City, FL. Fido is welcome on the patio and wrap-around porch. Located right on the canal, they serve refreshing rum drinks, burgers, fresh seafood dishes and raw bar items. Live music can usually be heard nightly from their funky outdoor bar. Check their website for the entertainment schedule.
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Pet Friendly Liki Tiki BBQ
Liki Tiki BBQ
Liki Tiki BBQ, located in Fort Myers Beach, FL, is a casual, dog friendly bar where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. They feature barbecue, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, appetizers, ribs, pork, brisket, grouper, shrimp, chicken, salads, clam chowder, chili and more.
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Pet Friendly Rosalita's Cantina
Rosalita's Cantina
Rosalita's Cantina is a pet-friendly Mexican restaurant in Sanibel, FL. Fido can join you on their covered, side-patio for lunch or dinner. The menu features nachos, fajitas, tostadas, chimichangas, quesadillas and burritos. Also, be sure to check out their extensive specialty margarita menu!
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Pet Friendly The Shack of Sanibel
The Shack of Sanibel
The Shack of Sanibel is a frozen custard shack serving fresh dessert treats in flavors like Cookie Monster, Bing Cherry Pie, and Flutter Nutter Crunch. Order a scoop or two to enjoy at the dog-friendly outdoor tables, or grab a pint to go, and don't forget a pup cup with Milkbone dog treats for Fido.
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Pet Friendly Gramma Dot's
Gramma Dot's
Gramma Dot's offers pet-friendly outdoor seating at Sanibel Marina in Sanibel, FL. Bring Fido along while you enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the umbrella-shaded tables on the patio. Their menu includes appetizers, salads, sandwiches, fried baskets, desserts and more. Beer or wine is also available to pair with your meal.
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Pet Friendly Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant in Sanibel, FL is dog friendly. Fido is welcome to join you on their partially covered outdoor patio, where he'll be provided a water bowl. Start your day with their sweet, fluffy pancakes or a tasty egg scrambler. Enjoy crispy flatbreads and fresh salads for lunch or dinner, and don’t forget to check out their inventive cocktails.
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Pet Friendly Island Pizza Restaurant
Island Pizza Restaurant
Island Pizza Restaurant is a pet-friendly pizzeria in Sanibel, FL. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their outdoor patio. Try one of their six different pizza crusts including their Sicilian-style deep dish or their gluten-free option. Their menu also includes pasta, hot subs, salads and soup. Enjoy a cold beer or a glass of wine with your meal.
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Pet Friendly Waterfront Restaurant & Marina
Waterfront Restaurant & Marina
Waterfront Restaurant & Marina located in Saint James City, FL, is a dog-friendly restaurant where Fido can join you at an outdoor table. The menu includes seafood baskets, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, and more. Be sure to save room for one of their desserts like the Key Lime Pie! There are boat docks for customer use.
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Pet Friendly Busters Sports Tavern and Eatery
Busters Sports Tavern and Eatery
Busters serves a variety of traditional America faves such as lobster, steak, and pizza. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs.
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Pet Friendly Bleu Rendez-Vous French Bistro
Bleu Rendez-Vous French Bistro
Bleu Rendez-Vous French Bistro is a dog-friendly French restaurant in Sanibel, FL. Your leashed, friendly dog is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. Try their escargot, Norwegian Lobster-Got, Ris de Veau a la Creme, or classic Coq Au Vin. Don't forget to order a round of dessert and try their tasty Profiteroles!
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Pet Friendly MudBugs Cajun Kitchen
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen is a dog-friendly restaurant in Sanibel, FL. Your furry friend can tag along at a table on their enclosed rear patio for a meal. The menu features fresh oysters, a Maine lobster roll, grilled watermelon salad, veggie pasta and ribeye. Gluten-free and kid options are also available.
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Pet Friendly The Lighthouse Cafe
The Lighthouse Cafe
The Lighthouse Cafe in Sanibel, FL is pet friendly. Bring Fido to an umbrella-shaded outdoor table for a meal. They offer a unique menu featuring scratch-made whole wheat granola hotcakes, island-inspired omelets, a smothered fish handheld and herb-grilled chicken sandwiches. Don’t miss their homemade key lime dessert. They also provide seasonal turf and surf dinner options.
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Pet Friendly Low Key Tiki
Low Key Tiki
Low Key Tiki is a classic, old Florida seafood restaurant on Pine Island in St. James City, located waterfront on a canal. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. Their menu includes items like nachos, fish bites, chicken, steak and seafood skewers, tacos, sandwiches and seafood baskets.
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Pet Friendly Pinocchio's Italian Ice Cream
Pinocchio's Italian Ice Cream
Leashed dogs are welcome on the shaded patio outside Pinocchio's Italian Ice Cream at Periwinkle Place in Sanibel, FL. This pet-friendly ice cream shop offers unique flavors of handmade ice cream and gelato. Your dog may even be treated to a pup cup during their visit!
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Pet Friendly GatorBites Tail & Ale
GatorBites Tail & Ale
Although they specialize in gator, there are plenty of other things on the menu too!
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Pet Friendly Gator Bites Tail & Ale
Gator Bites Tail & Ale
If you're looking to branch out a bit, check out Gator Bites Tail & Ale, which has six pet-friendly outdoor tables where you and your dog can enjoy a meal in the beautiful Floridian sunshine. Gator Bites specializes in- you guessed it- alligator dishes, served either as bites, nachos, sandwiches, quesadillas, and more. Check out the GBT special- an order of gator bites, a beer, and a tshirt for only . If you aren't feeling very adventurous, they also serve burgers, tacos, and chicken dishes. Stop by on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights for live music!
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Pet Friendly The Magic Bus on Sanibel
The Magic Bus on Sanibel
The Magic Bus is a pet-friendly ice cream shop in Sanibel, FL. Though they don't have a designated dog menu, Fido can enjoy a frozen pup cup alongside you on the covered front patio. In addition to 24 flavors of ice cream, they serve a variety of pastries, chocolates, coffee, specialty sodas, souvenirs and more.
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