The Travel Brats

All Things Fort Myers by The Travel Brats

Episode Summary

In Episode #1, "All Things Fort Myers" We give our top recommendations for things to do, people to see, and places to go for Fort Myers Beach, Downtown Fort Myers, RSW ( our local airport ), and around Florida Gulf Coast University.

Episode Notes

“All Things Fort Myers” for the Who Wear There Podcast with the Travel Brats


 

Fort Myers Beach—

Hang out places:


 

Lani Kai Beach Resort: A great place for live music, tropical drinks, beach front service, sports like volleyball and bean bags, and meeting other fun people!


 

https://lanikaiislandresort.com


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/thelanikai/?hl=en


 

Getaway Marina (I called it Mike’s Marina, but it’s actually Getaway Marina): Grab place to rent boats, kayaks, fishing and other watersports


 

https://www.getawaymarina.com


 

Places to eat and drink:


 

Doc's Ford:


 

https://www.docfords.com/ft-myers-beach/


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/docfords/


 


 

Nervous Nellie’s:


 

http://www.nervousnellies.net


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/nervousnelliesfmb/


 

Bonita Bills Waterfront Cafe:


 

https://bonitabills.com


 

PierSide Grill:


 

https://piersidegrill.com/


 


 

Sunset Bar and Grill:


 


 

http://sunsetbeachtropicalgrill.com


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/sunsetbeachgrill/


 


 


 

Salty Crab (Rum Buckets):


 


 

https://saltycrabbarandgrill.com


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/SaltyCrabBarGrill/


 

Great Live Music —


 

The Cottage Bar and Grill


 

https://www.fortmyers-sanibel.com/listing/gulfshore-grill/45911


 


 


 

Love Boat Ice Cream:


 


 

https://loveboaticecream.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/loveboaticecream/


 

For more on Fort Myers Beach,


 

https://www.fortmyers-sanibel.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/ftmyerssanibel/


 

Downtown:


 

For Brunch and hanging out:


 

Social House


 

http://www.downtownsoho.com

First Watch — The Daytime Cafe


 

https://www.firstwatch.com


 

Lunch:


 

Cabos Cantina Taco and Tequila Bar


 

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g34230-d3636362-Reviews-Cabos_Cantina_Taco_Tequila_Bar-Fort_Myers_Florida.html


 

Downtown House of Pizza


 

https://downtownhouseofpizza.com


 


 

Coffee and Teas:


 

http://www.kapuakavabar.com


 

Bars:


 

City Tavern


 

https://mycitytavern.com


 

Sky Bar


 

http://www.firestonefl.com


 


 

Celsius Night Club


 

https://www.facebook.com/celsius239/


 

Entertainment/Art:


 


 

Hotel Indigo


 

https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/fort-myers/fmymb/hoteldetail


 


 

For Upcoming Plays


 

http://www.floridarep.org


 


 


 

AIRPORT


 

Fly Fort Myers (RSW)


 

https://www.flylcpa.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/flyrsw/


 


 

Flight Recommendations


 

Southwest Airlines:


 

https://www.southwest.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/southwestair/?clk=GFOOTER-INSTAGRAM


 

To track flight prices:


 

The Hopper App


 

https://www.hopper.com


 

https://www.instagram.com/hopper/


 

Traveling Deals to save $$$$:


 

Trip Advisor


 

https://www.tripadvisor.com


 

https://www.instagram.com/tripadvisor/?hl=en


 

Global Entry Information (Known Traveler):


 

https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry


 

Locate enrollment center:

https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry/enrollment-centers


 


 

By Florida Gulf Coast University


 

Foodies


 

Bahia Bowls — Acía Bowls


 

https://bahiabowls.com


 

FK Your Diet


 

https://www.fkyourdiet.com


 

Fancys Southern Cafe


 

https://fancyssoutherncafe.com


 

Artisan Eatery


 

https://artisaneatery.com


 

previous blog:

https://thoughtfulblonde.com/2018/12/16/hidden-gem-in-fort-myers-artisan-eatery/


 

Divieto Ristorante


 

https://www.divietoristorante.com


 


 


 

Follow @fgcufoodgods for more local good finds!


 

Shopping:


 

Coconut Point


 

https://www.simon.com/mall/coconut-point


 

Miromar Outlets


 

https://www.miromaroutlets.com


 


 

Entertainment:


 

Game Time


 

https://www.gametimeplayers.com/locations/fortmyers/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAs67yBRC7ARIsAF49CdXElwKe2JkxghSdoQLyjht7avUczPEZEiZlMcrrPgMV0zZAj8pOIosaAgxaEALw_wcB


 

Dave and Buster’s


 

https://www.daveandbusters.com


 


 

Painting with a twist


 

https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/fort-myers/


 

Movie Theatre in Coconut Point


 


 

https://www.regmovies.com/theatres/regal-coconut-point/1611#/buy-tickets-by-cinema?in-cinema=1611&at=2020-02-18&view-mode=list/

Episode Transcription

“All Things Fort Myers” for the Who Wear There Podcast with the Travel Brats


 

Fort Myers Beach—

Hang out places:


 

Lani Kai Beach Resort: A great place for live music, tropical drinks, beach front service, sports like volleyball and bean bags, and meeting other fun people!


 

https://lanikaiislandresort.com


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/thelanikai/?hl=en


 

Getaway Marina (I called it Mike’s Marina, but it’s actually Getaway Marina): Grab place to rent boats, kayaks, fishing and other watersports


 

https://www.getawaymarina.com


 

Places to eat and drink:


 

Doc Ford:


 

https://www.docfords.com/ft-myers-beach/


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/docfords/


 


 

Nervous Nellie’s:


 

http://www.nervousnellies.net


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/nervousnelliesfmb/


 

Bonita Bills Waterfront Cafe:


 

https://bonitabills.com


 

PierSide Grill:


 

https://piersidegrill.com/


 


 

Sunset Bar and Grill:


 


 

http://sunsetbeachtropicalgrill.com


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/sunsetbeachgrill/


 


 


 

Salty Crab (Rum Buckets):


 


 

https://saltycrabbarandgrill.com


 

IG: https://www.instagram.com/SaltyCrabBarGrill/


 

Great Live Music —


 

The Cottage Bar and Grill


 

https://www.fortmyers-sanibel.com/listing/gulfshore-grill/45911


 


 


 

Love Boat Ice Cream:


 


 

https://loveboaticecream.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/loveboaticecream/


 

For more on Fort Myers Beach,


 

https://www.fortmyers-sanibel.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/ftmyerssanibel/


 

Downtown:


 

For Brunch and hanging out:


 

Social House


 

http://www.downtownsoho.com

First Watch — The Daytime Cafe


 

https://www.firstwatch.com


 

Lunch:


 

Cabos Cantina Taco and Tequila Bar


 

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g34230-d3636362-Reviews-Cabos_Cantina_Taco_Tequila_Bar-Fort_Myers_Florida.html


 

Downtown House of Pizza


 

https://downtownhouseofpizza.com


 


 

Coffee and Teas:


 

http://www.kapuakavabar.com


 

Bars:


 

City Tavern


 

https://mycitytavern.com


 

Sky Bar


 

http://www.firestonefl.com


 


 

Celsius Night Club


 

https://www.facebook.com/celsius239/


 

Entertainment/Art:


 


 

Hotel Indigo


 

https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/fort-myers/fmymb/hoteldetail


 


 

For Upcoming Plays


 

http://www.floridarep.org


 


 


 

AIRPORT


 

Fly Fort Myers (RSW)


 

https://www.flylcpa.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/flyrsw/


 


 

Flight Recommendations


 

Southwest Airlines:


 

https://www.southwest.com


 


 

https://www.instagram.com/southwestair/?clk=GFOOTER-INSTAGRAM


 

To track flight prices:


 

The Hopper App


 

https://www.hopper.com


 

https://www.instagram.com/hopper/


 

Traveling Deals to save $$$$:


 

Trip Advisor


 

https://www.tripadvisor.com


 

https://www.instagram.com/tripadvisor/?hl=en


 

Global Entry Information (Known Traveler):


 

https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry


 

Locate enrollment center:

https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry/enrollment-centers


 


 

By Florida Gulf Coast University


 

Foodies


 

Bahia Bowls — Acía Bowls


 

https://bahiabowls.com


 

FK Your Diet


 

https://www.fkyourdiet.com


 

Fancys Southern Cafe


 

https://fancyssoutherncafe.com


 

Artisan Eatery


 

https://artisaneatery.com


 

previous blog:

https://thoughtfulblonde.com/2018/12/16/hidden-gem-in-fort-myers-artisan-eatery/


 

Divieto Ristorante


 

https://www.divietoristorante.com


 


 


 

Follow @fgcufoodgods for more local good finds!


 

Shopping:


 

Coconut Point


 

https://www.simon.com/mall/coconut-point


 

Miromar Outlets


 

https://www.miromaroutlets.com


 


 

Entertainment:


 

Game Time


 

https://www.gametimeplayers.com/locations/fortmyers/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAs67yBRC7ARIsAF49CdXElwKe2JkxghSdoQLyjht7avUczPEZEiZlMcrrPgMV0zZAj8pOIosaAgxaEALw_wcB


 

Dave and Buster’s


 

https://www.daveandbusters.com


 


 

Painting with a twist


 

https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/fort-myers/


 

Movie Theatre in Coconut Point


 


 

https://www.regmovies.com/theatres/regal-coconut-point/1611#/buy-tickets-by-cinema?in-cinema=1611&at=2020-02-18&view-mode=list/