TAKE YOUR TASTE
BUDS ON A VACATION
THE SIGHT OF A FIERY SUN SETTING
over a calm Gulf beach, the sound of
gulls overheard as you stroll, the kiss of a
breeze to remind you what perfect
weather feels like—Naples awakens all
the senses. This seaside haven has long
been a magnet for sophisticated travel-
ers and city transplants, so it’s no wonder
the strollable downtown, dotted with
art galleries and boutiques, is also full
of great restaurants. Follow your nose
from one culinary adventure to anoth-
er, whether it’s creative takes on fresh
seafood and local produce at Sea Salt
or authentic handmade pasta and pizza
at Osteria Tulia. Away from the buzz of
downtown, you’ll find eateries as distinct
Here’s exactly where you should go in Naples, Marco Island, and the
Everglades—and why.
as Food & Thought, a laid-back organic
market and café, and The Turtle Club, an
exquisite toes-in-the-sand experience at
the Vanderbilt Beach Resort.
Beloved for its family-friendly beaches
and waterfront fun, Marco Island is a
popular year-round destination with
more than a few gastronomic tricks up
its sleeve. Head to the Marco Beach
Ocean Resort where you can indulge—
indoors or out—in sublime Italian food
and wine, gorgeously presented at Sale
e Pepe. The Oyster Society makes for
an unforgettable date night, with a
1920s art deco vibe, live jazz, and un-
beatable fresh shellfish. And the funky
Little Bar Restaurant, in the fishingADVERTISEMENT
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be for live entertainment and killer
seafood from October through May—
better known as stone crab season.
Fans of Florida’s most famous crusta-
ceans should also make a pilgrimage to
City Seafood, further down the coast
in yet another sweet fishing village,
Everglades City. The restaurant’s own
boats bring in the crabs, grouper, and
other delectable seafood straight from
the Gulf. The rustic waterfront atmo-
sphere is refreshingly and authentically
Old Florida. And the taste? Pure paradise.
Whatever you’re hungry for, we’re
confident you’ll find it here. Come savor
the possibilities at paradisecoast.com.