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Location and Dining Guide
Estes Park Institute
at
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
280 Vanderbilt Beach Road
Naples, Florida 34108
239-598-3300
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach
This guide contains location information, a listing of local restaurants, and some suggestions for things to do in
Naples and the surrounding area. It is only a small sample of the many options available. Restaurant reviews and
more complete listings are available from many online sources. We sincerely hope you enjoy Naples and your
Estes Park Institute conference experience.
TRAVEL FROM SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (RSW): The Ritz-Carlton, Naples is located
approximately 29 miles from Southwest Florida International Airport in Ft. Myers.
WEATHER: Average temperatures in January range from lows in the 50s to highs in the 70s.
DRESS: Business casual attire is appropriate and encouraged for conference sessions at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples.
Temperatures can vary in conference session rooms, so we suggest you bring a sweater or jacket for your comfort.
Please inquire about dress when making restaurant reservations.
For additional travel, dining, and entertainment information, contact the hotel concierge at 239-598-3300 or visit:
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/area-activities
www.explorenaples.com
www.tripadvisor.com
www.opentable.com
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Dining at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
The following restaurants are located at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples. For more information,
visit www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/dining or call 239-598-6644.
Always inquire as special discounts may apply for Estes Park Institute participants.
The Grill Terrazza
A popular venue for sophisticated dining, The Grill boasts elegant A touch of Coastal Italy, this casual, family-friendly restaurant
décor, impeccable service, and exceptional menu offerings. It’s features an open-air terrace and floor-to-ceiling glass doors with
the perfect setting for an intimate dining experience featuring dry- stunning views. Terrazza begins the day with a spectacular
aged beef, fresh seafood, seasonal favorites, and award-winning breakfast buffet. For lunch and dinner, the menu features Italian
wines. inspired cuisine, including handmade pastas and homemade
breads. Enjoy indoor or outdoor seating.
RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Tuesday thru Sunday HOURS
Breakfast Buffet: 7:00 am – 11:30 am, Daily
Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Daily
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Nightly
Gumbo Limbo
This beachfront, outdoor restaurant features casual Floridian
cuisine, tropical drinks, and sumptuous desserts, along with
spectacular views of the sunset on the Gulf. Sand Bar, located
on the south boardwalk, features signature food and beverage Private Group Dining
items from Gumbo Limbo. 239-598-5672
RESERVATIONS Plan a private dining event or meeting for your group in one
No of the hotel’s banquet rooms.
HOURS
11:00 am – 8:30 pm, Daily
DUSK =H2O+
DUSK is a modern twist on the classic boardwalk hideaway. Located on the top level of the spa, =H2O+ features a variety of
Enjoy the sushi offerings prepared by a world-recognized sushi all-natural ingredients for light and quick dishes, including salads,
chef and take small plates outside onto the terrace where lounge sandwiches, wraps, and organic fruit juices and smoothies—all
sofas and fire pits await overlooking the Gulf. made to order.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available No
HOURS HOURS
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly 10:00 am – 3:30 pm, Daily
Bites The Poolside Café
Located in the Lobby Lounge, Bites features flavorful small Sandwiches and light fare served in a beautiful outdoor setting.
tastes, or tapas, from an innovative menu of global cuisine.
RESERVATIONS
Enjoy live music every day of the week.
No
RESERVATIONS
HOURS
Recommended – Online reservations available
11:30 am – 3:30 pm, Daily
HOURS
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly
2 DININGDining in the Naples Area
The following is a listing of restaurants located in the Naples area.
Agave Bar & Grill AZN Azian Cuizine
2380 Vanderbilt Beach Road The Mercato
239-598-3473 9118 Strada Place
www.agavenaples.com 239-593-8818
www.aznrestaurant.com/naples
Agave Bar & Grill promotes its menu as “Better Mexican.” The
restaurant prepares fresh tortillas, empanadas and enchiladas, AZN’s menu brings together the different textures and flavors of
and salsa daily. Mexican entrees feature black angus beef, wild- Japan and Southeast Asia. Enjoy specialties from Korea,
caught seafood, and antibiotic-free chicken. Start a fiesta with Vietnam, China, and Thailand, or indulge in the long list of
the guacamole prepared tableside and a gold margarita! sashimi and sushi rolls. Outdoor seating available.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS HOURS
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Daily 11:30 am – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
11:30 am – 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
Alberto’s on Fifth Baleen
868 Fifth Avenue South LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort
239-430-1060 9891 Gulfshore Drive
www.albertosonfifth.com 239-598-5707
www.laplayaresort.com/naples-baleen-restaurant.aspx
Chef Alberto Varetto creates the finest in contemporary Northern
Italian cuisine at his restaurant in Downtown Naples. The pastas Whether seated in the elegant, candlelit dining room or on the
and mussels are particular favorites. Enjoy white-tablecloth white sand beach, Baleen’s seasonal, seafood-focused menu will
service in the airy, light-filled dining room. please the most discerning foodie. Private dining room available.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS HOURS
Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:30 pm, Monday thru Saturday Breakfast: 7:00 am – 11:30 am, Daily
Dinner: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly Breakfast Buffet: 8:00 am – 11:30 am, Saturday and Sunday
Lunch: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Daily
Dinner: 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly
Sunday Brunch: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
Amore Ristorante
Neapolitan Way
Bar Tulia
4681 Ninth Street North
239-643-2201 462 Fifth Avenue South
www.amoreristorante.com 239-228-7606
www.bartulia.com
Amore Ristorante’s interior design brings an Italian villa to
Naples, Florida. The extensive menu includes classic Italian Bar Tulia (next door to Osteria Tulia) is the place for a late night
dishes and daily specials. dinner in Naples. Order a hand-crafted cocktail before perusing
the Italian menu of small-plate bar bites and appetizers, pizza,
RESERVATIONS pasta, and entrees. Chef-owner Vincenzo Betulia has garnered
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available many local awards.
HOURS RESERVATIONS
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly No
HOURS
4:00 pm – Midnight, Monday thru Saturday
4:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Sunday
3 DININGBarbatella Bleu Provence
1290 Third Street South 1234 Eighth Street South
239-263-1955 239-261-8239
www.barbatellanaples.com www.bleuprovencenaples.com
Brought to Naples by the owners of the Sea Salt Restaurant, Bleu Provence won the Naples Illustrated 2019 Dining Awards for
Barbatella is a lively restaurant offering savory pizzas, pastas, Best French Restaurant and Best Wine List. Many other awards
and entrees in one room and a gelato bar in another. The two and accolades preceded these latest two since the restaurant’s
rooms surround a charming, softly lit courtyard. opening in 1999. Delight in Classic French bistro fare with
Mediterranean influences while being pampered by the staff at
RESERVATIONS
Bleu Provence.
Recommended – Online reservations available
RESERVATIONS
HOURS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Daily
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly HOURS
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday
Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar
Village on Venetian Bay Caffè dell’Amore
4270 Gulf Shore Boulevard North
239-649-5552 Charleston Square Building (facing beach)
www.baysideseafoodgrillandbar.com 1400 Gulf Shore Boulevard North
239-261-1389
Bayside Seafood Grill has been serving fresh, well-prepared fish
www.caffedellamore.com
and shellfish for more than twenty-five years. Take in the
sweeping views of the harbor while dining on some of Southwest This small family-run restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine.
Florida’s best ocean bounty. The menu also offers a selection of The intimate dining room has only ten tables so that each dish
popular pasta and meat specialties. gets the personal attention of the chef. The two chef-owners
incorporate local seafood, organic meats, and imported Italian
RESERVATIONS
ingredients to create dishes from all over Italy.
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
RESERVATIONS
HOURS
Required – Online reservations available
Lunch: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm, Nightly HOURS
Sunday Brunch: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Dinner: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Nightly
Bistro 821 Caffé Milano
821 Fifth Avenue South 800 Fifth Avenue South
239-261-5821 239-692-8480
www.bistro821.com www.caffemilanonaples.com
Bistro 821 features a wide variety of innovative seafood, steak, The clean lines and light furnishings in the dining room at Caffé
and pasta entrees fusing Asian, Mediterranean, and New Milano make for a casual, upscale atmosphere. The restaurant’s
American cuisines. After twenty-five years, the restaurant menu is a modern interpretation of Italian classics. Try the thin-
continues to earn consistently high marks for quality and service. crust pizza. Sidewalk dining is available.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS HOURS
4:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday Lunch: 11:30 am – 2:45 pm, Daily
4:30 pm – 10:30 pm, Friday and Saturday Dinner: 3:00 pm – 10:30 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
4 DININGCampiello Chops City Grill
1177 Third Street South 837 Fifth Avenue South
239-435-1166 239-262-4677
www.campiellonaples.com www.chopscitygrill.com
This Napes hotspot serves contemporary Italian cuisine inspired Chops City Grill features dry-aged steaks from its own dry-aging
by traditional Tuscan country cooking. The menu features wood- room and also specializes in fresh local seafood, hand-rolled
fire pizzas, fresh pastas, and rotisserie-grilled specialties. The sushi, and stir-frys. The dining package is completed with an
patios are especially fun on warm Naples evenings. extensive wine list and attentive service.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS HOURS
Lunch: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, Daily Dinner: 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
Citrus Seafood
Captain & Krewe
455 Fifth Avenue South
Seafood Market & Raw Bar 239-435-0408
www.citrusseafood.com
629 Eighth Street South
239-263-1976 Citrus is getting rave reviews for serving especially fresh Florida
www.cknaples.com seafood enhanced with Florida citrus to make it really sparkle.
Several fresh catches are on the menu every day.
A restaurant for lovers of seafood, Captain & Krewe serves
exceptionally fresh fish and shellfish in a laid-back, casual RESERVATIONS
atmosphere. Its raw bar is renowned. Strongly recommended
RESERVATIONS HOURS
No 11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Daily
HOURS
11:00 am – 8:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday
11:00 am – 3:00 pm, Sunday
Dorona
2110 Ninth Street North
239-529-2819
Chez Boët www.doronanaples.com
Crayton Cove The latest opening from the owners of restaurants Barbatella and
755 Twelfth Avenue South Sea Salt, Dorona is a modern Italian steakhouse with strong
239-643-6177 menu support from Italian specialties and expertly prepared
www.chezboetnaples.com seafood. Whatever your choice, enjoy at a variety of dining
spots—high-top tables, a community table, a booth, outdoor
Formerly Bamboo Café, this neighborhood restaurant offers seating, or at the bar.
French Bistro dishes and Moroccan tagines. The terrace is
especially nice in the evening. It has been voted “Best French RESERVATIONS
Restaurant” in Naples. Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
RESERVATIONS HOURS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Lunch: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Monday thru Saturday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Monday thru Wednesday
HOURS 5:00 pm – 10:30 pm, Thursday thru Saturday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday
5 DININGEscargot 41 Fuse Global Cuisine
4339 Tamiami Trail North 2500 Tamiami Trail North
239-793-5000 239-455-4585
www.escargot41.com www.fuseglobalcuisine.com
Patrick and Jackie Fevrier have created a small gem of a Chef-owner Greg Scarlatos is bringing a new level of fine dining
restaurant in a tiny storefront space. Chef Patrick uses produce to Naples. The kitchen at Fuse Global Cuisine mixes and
and herbs from his own garden and beautiful seafood and meat matches ingredients from East and West to create dishes
to create classic French dishes. Save room for a homemade bursting with flavor.
dessert.
RESERVATIONS
RESERVATIONS Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
Required – Online reservations available
HOURS
HOURS Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Tuesday thru Saturday
Dinner: 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm, Nightly Closed Sunday and Monday
Fernandez the Bull HobNob Kitchen & Bar
Cuban Café 720 Fifth Avenue South
239-580-0070
3375 Pine Ridge Road www.hobnobnaples.com
239-653-9097
www.fernandezthebull.com An upscale bistro along Fifth Avenue South, HobNob seeks out
fresh, high quality local ingredients for its New American menu.
Looking for churrasco steak with chimichurri sauce? Find the Snapper in Crazy Water with soft polenta and Meyer Lemon
steak, along with slow-roasted pork, chicken, and seafood at the Short Ribs with lemon risotto are two of its specialties. Drop in
second location of Fernandez the Bull Cuban Café. (The first for the popular happy hour and stay for dinner.
location at 1201 Piper Boulevard has a shorter menu.) Nibble on
deep-fried plantains while relaxing on the covered patio. RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available
RESERVATIONS
No HOURS
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
HOURS 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
11:00 am – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
Jimmy P’s Charred
Fuse BBQ 1833 Tamiami Trail North
239-643-6328
2500 Tamiami Trail North www.jimmypscharred.com
239-529-5173
www.fusebbq.com This family-friendly steak and chop house is located right next to
Jimmy P’s Butcher Shop & Deli. Savor Wagyu beef, Heritage
Fuse BBQ, located next to Fuse Global Cuisine, is a hit with its Berkshire pork, poultry, and lamb right out of the display case.
slow-smoked brisket, pork, and boar chops, all served with The attentive, well-informed wait-staff complete an enjoyable
house-batched sauces and side dishes of mac and cheese, dining experience.
collard greens, and smoky-beans. Enjoy top-shelf cocktails and
wines, and add fries with those St. Louis-style ribs! RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available
RESERVATIONS
No HOURS
Lunch: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm, Daily
HOURS Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
Lunch: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm, Tuesday thru Saturday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Tuesday thru Saturday
Closed Sunday and Monday
6 DININGKC American Bistro Mediterrano
Pavilion Shopping Center 336 Thirteenth Avenue South
885 Vanderbilt Beach Road 239-261-7498
239-566-2371 www.mediterrano-naples.com
www.kcamericanbistro.com
Mediterrano features cuisines from the coasts of Spain, Greece,
Chef-owner Keith Casey presents and notes directly on the menu Italy, and Morocco. The vibrant flavors and spices of these
dishes from different regions of America at his KC American Mediterranean countries shine in dishes such as Seafood Paella,
Bistro. Enjoy a fresh, seasonal menu in this relaxed, Beef Tagine, Braised Lamb, and Garlic Shrimp. Dinner is served
contemporary setting. in the bright, welcoming dining room or on the umbrella-shaded
patio.
RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Nightly HOURS
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
Lamoraga
Molto Trattoria Caffè
3936 Tamiami Trail North
239-331-3669 368 Fifth Avenue South
www.lamoragarestaurant.com 239-261-5853
www.moltonaples.com
The owners of Lamoraga selected the site and constructed a
beautiful modern building to house their restaurant. Lamoraga’s Looking for a really good Neapolitan pie? Molto Trattoria Caffè
open kitchen turns out a menu of tasty tapas, paella, Catalan fish makes fresh, truly authentic Italian cuisine from family recipes.
soup and other Spanish-influenced dishes. Service is The homemade pasta and sauces and Neapolitan pizza are
professional. complimented by fresh seafood and meat dishes. The service is
friendly and attentive.
RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday HOURS
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Daily
Dinner: 4:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly
M Waterfront Grille Namba Ramen & Sushi
Village on Venetian Bay Market Place at Pelican Bay
4300 Gulf Shore Boulevard North 8847 Tamiami Trail North
239-263-4421 239-592-4992
www.mwaterfrontgrille.com www.nambanaples.com
The Continental menu features fresh seafood, steaks, organic Namba Ramen & Sushi showcases Izakaya dining in which
produce, and pastas. The restaurant has five different dining Japanese comfort foods and specialties are served as small
areas, most with a beautiful view of Venetian Bay and each with plates to share. The Berkshire pork belly buns and Wagyu gyoza
its own special atmosphere. The restaurant’s private dining room are very popular dishes. The Ramen bowls are filled with 17-
accommodates up to fifty. hour broth and handmade noodles imported from Japan, and
toppings can be customized.
RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available RESERVATIONS
No
HOURS
Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday HOURS
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Monday thru Thursday
Sunday Brunch: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm 5:00 pm – 10:30 pm, Friday and Saturday
5:00 pm – 9:30 pm, Sunday
7 DININGOsteria Tulia Sails Restaurant
466 Fifth Avenue South 301 Fifth Avenue South
239-213-2073 239-360-2000
www.osteriatulia.com www.sailsrestaurants.com
Chef-owner Vincenzo Betulia offers rustic Italian cuisine and fine Sails Restaurant quickly reached its stride after opening in early
wines at Osteria Tulia. The dining room, in the style of an Italian 2018. The elegant dining room décor is the perfect atmosphere
farmhouse, is warm and inviting. Wines are reasonably priced for the European coastal cuisine. Start with a seafood tower or
and service is professional. Buon Appetito! raw bar selection, move on to crudos or tartares followed by a
RESERVATIONS fresh salad from local produce. Then the reason you are here—
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available select a fresh fish from the display to be prepared in one of three
ways—wood-grilled, seared, or la plancha.
HOURS
Lunch: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Daily RESERVATIONS
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
5:00 pm – 10:30 pm, Friday and Saturday HOURS
Brunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Daily
Dinner: 4:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly
Pazzo! Cucina Italiana
Sea Salt
853 Fifth Avenue South
239-434-8494 1186 Third Street South
www.pazzoitaliancafe.com 239-434-7258
As one of the first restaurants to open on Fifth Avenue almost 25 www.seasaltnaples.com
years ago, Pazzo decided to renovate. The new wood floors, Sea Salt’s modern menu showcases locally sourced produce,
Italian-style chandeliers, and velvet seating create a casual, wild caught seafood, and naturally raised poultry and meat. The
sophisticated atmosphere. Pazzo added modern Italian dishes to fresh oysters are always a hit. The Chef’s Table in the kitchen is
the menu while keeping favored Italian classics. It continues to perfect for a special evening for a small group. Patio dining is
have a strong local following. also available.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS HOURS
4:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Daily
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday
Petar’s Restaurant
7th Avenue Social
3300 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs 849 Seventh Avenue South
239-249-4064 239-231-4553
www.petarsrestaurant.com www.7thavenuesocial.com
Chef-owner Petar Al Kurdi manages the kitchen team while his It’s not the same items on the menu week after week at “The
wife Ana hosts the dining room. Expect fresh, simply delicious Social.” Chef Everett Fromm likes to change things up in the
food prepared to order. Don’t be put off by the strip mall location, kitchen and seeks out local farmers and suppliers for fresh
the dining experience is first-class. produce, seafood, and meats. Live music is featured Friday
RESERVATIONS through Sunday evenings.
Recommended RESERVATIONS
HOURS Recommended – Online reservations available
5:00 pm – 9:30 pm, Nightly HOURS
Dinner: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Tuesday thru Thursday and Sunday
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
Closed Monday
8 DININGTacos & Tequila Cantina The Capital Grille
Pavilion Shopping Center 9005 Mercato Drive
8971 Tamiami Trail North 239-254-0640
239-254-8226 www.thecapitalgrille.com/locations/fl/naples/8034
www.tacosandtequilanaples.com
Even though there seems to be a Capital Grille in every resort
Looking for a quick lunch? Tacos & Tequila Cantina serves up town, the high quality of their dry-aged steaks and seafood has
fresh traditional and Tex-Mex tacos and other south-of-the-border been maintained. The wait-staff are capable and knowledgeable.
favorites. If steak is your interest, you will find a good one at Capital Grille.
RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS
Recommended for parties of 6 or more Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS HOURS
11:00 am – 11:00 pm, Daily Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Monday thru Friday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Monday thru Thursday
4:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday
The Bay House
799 Walkerbilt Road The Claw Bar
239-591-3837
www.bayhousenaples.com Bellasera Resort
221 Ninth Street South
Sitting on the banks of the Cocohatchee River, this casually 239-231-3912
elegant restaurant epitomizes “Old Florida” and southern www.theclawbar.com
hospitality. Enjoy the unparalleled views of the river and wildlife
preserve while dining on local seafood, steaks, and chops. Specializing in seafood towers of raw and cooked fish and
Private rooms are available for groups. shellfish and char-grilled oysters, The Claw Bar uses locally
grown and locally sourced products as much as possible. Fish
RESERVATIONS and shellfish dominate the menu, but good pastas and steaks are
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available also offered. Dine in the open-air, multi-level setting or at the
HOURS claw bar (6 seats) for the special chef’s dinner.
Dinner: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday RESERVATIONS
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
Sunday Brunch: 10:30 am – 2:00 pm
HOURS
Lunch: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, Monday thru Friday
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday
The Catch of the Pelican Saturday and Sunday Brunch: 10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Naples Grande Beach Resort
475 Seagate Drive
239-594-6325
The Continental
www.naplesgrande.com/dining/catch-of-the-pelican
1205 Third Street South
Enjoy the casual elegance of The Catch of the Pelican dining 239-659-0007
room while deciding between the Florida Catch or Miso Broiled www.damicoscontinental.com
Seabass. The Catch of the Pelican offers all the best of Gulf
Coast Regional cuisine. Wine list and service are also top-notch. The Continental is where an American steakhouse meets
Parisian bistro meets tropical patio. Enjoy open-air seating while
RESERVATIONS dining on fine Prime, Wagyu or Piedmontese beef and sipping a
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available craft cocktail or fine wine.
HOURS RESERVATIONS
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly Recommended – Online reservations available
Saturday and Sunday Brunch: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
HOURS
Lunch: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm, Daily
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Sunday thru Wednesday
5:00 pm – 10:30 pm, Thursday thru Saturday
9 DININGThe French True Food Kitchen
365 Fifth Avenue South Waterside Shops
239-315-4019 5375 Tamiami Trail North
www.thefrenchnaples.com 239-431-4580
www.truefoodkitchen.com/naples
Chef-partner Vincenzo Betulia of Osteria Tulia and Bar Tulia, now
brings his third restaurant, The French, to Naples. Enjoy a Founded on the philosophy that food should make you feel better,
brasserie menu inspired by classic country and coastal French Dr. Andrew Weil’s True Food Kitchen uses fresh, organically
dishes at this bustling eatery. grown fruits and vegetables and meats and seafood to create
flavorful salads, bowls, and pizzas. Entrees run the gamut from
RESERVATIONS
Fish Tacos to Lasagna Bolognese to a Quinoa Burger.
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS RESERVATIONS
Lunch: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, Monday thru Saturday Recommended – Online reservations available
Dinner: 4:30 pm – 10:00 pm, Sunday thru Thursday
4:30 pm – 10:30 pm, Friday and Saturday HOURS
Sunday Brunch: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm 11:00 am – 9:00 pm, Monday thru Thursday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Friday
10:00 am – 10:00 pm, Saturday
10:00 am – 9:00 pm, Sunday
The Local
5323 Airport Pulling Road North
239-596-3276
www.thelocalnaples.com
The Local brings the farm-to-table concept to Naples. The
Culinary Institute-trained owners use seafood from the Gulf and
meats and produce from local farmers to create their “health
food” menu. Enjoy!
RESERVATIONS
Recommended – Online reservations available
HOURS
11:00 am – 9:00 pm, Monday thru Friday
10:00 am – 9:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday
The Turtle Club of Naples
Truluck’s Seafood, Steak & Crab
9225 Gulf Shore Drive North
239-592-6557
House
www.turtleclubnaples.com
698 Fourth Avenue South
The Turtle Club is located in the Vanderbilt Beach Resort and is 239-530-3131
within walking distance from The Ritz-Carlton. The restaurant is www.trulucks.com/locations/naples-florida
beachfront and serves dinner right on the beach. Enjoy a dinner
Located within the Inn on Fifth, Truluck’s dining room is fitted with
of fresh seafood with sand between your toes and the sun setting
an onyx bar, neon cove lighting, and rich leather booths. The
over the Gulf.
restaurant emphasizes fresh stone crab claws direct from its own
RESERVATIONS fisheries. The menu also features other super fresh seafood and
Strongly recommended – Online reservations available Niman Ranch beef, pork, and lamb.
HOURS RESERVATIONS
Lunch: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm, Daily Strongly recommended – Online reservations available
Dinner: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Nightly
HOURS
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Nightly
10 DININGThings to Do and See in the Naples Area
The following is a listing of activities, sightseeing opportunities, and things to do in the Naples area.
Golf
Tiburón Gold and Black Courses (36 holes)
Located just three miles from the hotel, this Greg Norman championship course is a Certified Audubon Cooperative
Sanctuary in a lush, tropical setting.
2620 Tiburón Drive
239-254-3340
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/area-activities/golf-resort-activities/golf
Call 239-254-3340 for tee times or additional golf opportunities.
Tennis
Four lighted Har-Tru courts at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
239-514-6139
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/area-activities/beach-resort-activities/tennis-center
Spa and Fitness
The Ritz-Carlton Spa and Salon
The Ritz-Carlton Spa features rejuvenating and healing steam rooms, saunas, aqua lounges, massages, and body
wraps. An outdoor mineral pool completes your Naples spa resort experience. Enjoy a multitude of hair and nail
services, facial treatments, etc., at the Salon (located on the Lobby Level). Open 7 days a week. (Always inquire
as special discounts may apply for Estes Park Institute participants.)
239-514-6100
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/spa
11 ENTERTAINMENTMuseums & Arts
Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Visitors will enjoy 20 acres of historical buildings, historic gardens, the Edison Botanic Research Lab, and the
Edison Ford Museum.
2350 McGregor Boulevard, Ft. Myers
239-334-7419
www.efwefla.org
Artis-Naples
Artis-Naples houses the Naples Philharmonic and the Baker Museum, a visual arts resource with a special
emphasis on modern and contemporary art.
5833 Pelican Bay Boulevard
239-597-1900
www.artisnaples.org
Historic Palm Cottage
Take a guided tour and experience the rustic charm of the oldest house in Naples. Open Tuesday through
Saturday, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
137 Twelfth Avenue South
239-261-8164
www.napleshistoricalsociety.org/tour-overview
Activities &Attractions
Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Naples Zoo features an array of animal favorites and more rarely seen creatures. A paved path winds nearly a mile
past rare and beautiful animals residing within a historic tropical garden of exotic plants first planted in 1919 with a
fascinating history.
1590 Goodlette-Frank Road
239-262-5409
www.napleszoo.com
Pure Florida
Enjoy a narrated sightseeing or sunset cruise, choose from a variety of fishing excursions, or rent a boat and
explore at your leisure.
1200 Fifth Avenue South
239-263-4949
www.cruisenaplesflorida.com
Naples Pier
Originally built in 1888 as a freight and passenger dock, the Naples Pier stands as a community landmark, public
symbol of the area’s history, and Naples most popular attraction.
25 Twelfth Avenue South
www.explorenaples.com/naples_municipal_beach_fishing_pier.phtml
12 ENTERTAINMENTConservancy of Southwest Florida
Take a boat tour, kayak, hike, or visit the Nature Center to learn more about the natural environments of Southwest
Florida.
1495 Smith Preserve Way
239-262-0304
www.conservancy.org
Naples Botanical Garden
This world-class garden paradise features plants from around the world. Experience themed gardens that represent
the culture and flora of the tropics.
4820 Bayshore Drive
239-643-7275
www.naplesgarden.org
Everglades National Park
Visit this unparalleled landscape that provides important habitat for numerous rare and endangered species.
305-242-7700
www.nps.gov/ever
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and Blair Audubon Center
Explore a 2.5-mile adventure through pine flatwoods, wet prairie, around a marsh, and finally into the largest old
growth Bald Cypress forest in North America.
375 Sanctuary Road West
239-348-9151
http://corkscrew.audubon.org
Estero Bay Preserve State Park/Koreshan State Park
Estero Bay, Florida's first aquatic preserve, provides great fishing and recreational boating opportunities. Numerous
trails offer visitors the opportunity to hike and bike while enjoying the variety of wildlife and native vegetation that the
park protects. Koreshan State Park offers a window into the lives of a unique and eccentric pioneer group that
made their home on the banks of the Estero River.
3800 Corkscrew Road, Estero
239-992-0311
www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/estero-bay-preserve-state-park
www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/koreshan-state-park
Shopping
Shopping at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
Browse the shops and boutiques of The Ritz-Carlton, Naples, featuring designer and signature apparel, luxury spa
and gift items, fine artwork, and much more. (Always inquire as special discounts may apply for Estes Park Institute
participants.)
239-598-3300
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/area-activities/on-site-shopping
13 ENTERTAINMENTTiburón Golf Shop at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort
Featuring a variety of golf items and apparel
239-593-2201
The Waterside Shops
Saks Fifth Avenue, Talbots, Gucci, Louis Vuitton
5415 Tamiami Trail North
239-598-1605
www.watersideshops.com
The Village on Venetian Bay
Waterfront shopping and dining
4200 Gulf Shore Boulevard North
239-261-6100
www.venetianvillage.com
Mercato
Shopping, dining, movie theater, and more—just a
short drive from the hotel
9132 Strada Place
239-254-1080
www.mercatoshops.com
Third Street South
Designer boutiques, restaurants
239-649-6707
www.thirdstreetsouth.com
Fifth Avenue South
Art galleries, specialty stores, dining
239-692-8436
www.fifthavenuesouth.com
Contact The Ritz-Carlton, Naples concierge at 239-598-3300 or visit
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/naples/naples-beach/area-activities
for other exciting activities, attractions, excursions, and sightseeing options.
Estes Park Institute is neither endorsing nor promoting establishments listed in this guide. It is simply a compilation of nearby dining and
activities from different sources provided for your convenience. Please be sure to do your own review and research before utilizing.
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