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Food scene

Fun night scene, great southern food, live music on the weekends.
32 recommandé par les habitants
Leroy's Southern Kitchen & Bar
201 W Marion Ave
32 recommandé par les habitants
Fun night scene, great southern food, live music on the weekends.
The closest restaurant near Kingfish. Bar, good food and tiki, on the water! Watch boats go by, manatee area, snook, see the fish by the docks, live music on Thursday-Sunday from 2-5pm Open Daily: 11am to 8:30pm. They do take reservations for inside dining only, not the outside tiki area.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Riviera Bar and Grill
5500 Deltona Drive
7 recommandé par les habitants
The closest restaurant near Kingfish. Bar, good food and tiki, on the water! Watch boats go by, manatee area, snook, see the fish by the docks, live music on Thursday-Sunday from 2-5pm Open Daily: 11am to 8:30pm. They do take reservations for inside dining only, not the outside tiki area.
In high season they take reservations. Downtown. Good food
21 recommandé par les habitants
River City Grill
131 W Marion Ave
21 recommandé par les habitants
In high season they take reservations. Downtown. Good food
Steaks! A nice place and experience.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Prime Serious Steak
19665 Cochran Blvd
23 recommandé par les habitants
Steaks! A nice place and experience.
The best sushi around, gets busy. Great for lunch too.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Fin Sushi & Grill
24123 Peachland Blvd
14 recommandé par les habitants
The best sushi around, gets busy. Great for lunch too.
Get reservations, high season a week in advance and call to confirm. Perfect for a special night. Great Italian food, both inside and outside dining. Historic downtown area with Gilcrest park across the street, nice for an after dinner harbor walk.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Carmelo's Italian Ristorante
321 W Retta Esplanade
46 recommandé par les habitants
Get reservations, high season a week in advance and call to confirm. Perfect for a special night. Great Italian food, both inside and outside dining. Historic downtown area with Gilcrest park across the street, nice for an after dinner harbor walk.
Good pizza and dinners
Pioneers Pizza Punta Gorda
2113 Tamiami Trail
Good pizza and dinners
Great local fishing vibe. Stone crabs in winter months are amazing!
87 recommandé par les habitants
Blue Dog Bar & Grill
4597 Pine Island Rd
87 recommandé par les habitants
Great local fishing vibe. Stone crabs in winter months are amazing!
Good up scale food, love music some nights.
25 recommandé par les habitants
F.M. Don's
201 W Marion Ave
25 recommandé par les habitants
Good up scale food, love music some nights.
Burgers & Bar, breakfast too
9 recommandé par les habitants
Burg'r Bar
317 Tamiami Trail
9 recommandé par les habitants
Burgers & Bar, breakfast too
Amazing locally handmade chocolates!
Punta Gorda Chocolate & Wine
117 Herald Court
Amazing locally handmade chocolates!
Yum! Specially made donuts, over the bridge in Port Charlotte, just 15 mins away. *Please call since hurricane Ian unfortunately this may not be reopened.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Abbe's Donut Nook
2150 Tamiami Trail
7 recommandé par les habitants
Yum! Specially made donuts, over the bridge in Port Charlotte, just 15 mins away. *Please call since hurricane Ian unfortunately this may not be reopened.
Look at Harleys new & used, food and live bands. A destination, place is huge.
Bert's Black Widow Harley-Davidson
2224 El Jobean Rd
Look at Harleys new & used, food and live bands. A destination, place is huge.
Great views on roof-top with bar and good apps
9 recommandé par les habitants
The Wyvern Hotel Punta Gorda- an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
101 E Retta Esplanade
9 recommandé par les habitants
Great views on roof-top with bar and good apps
This is a food truck, so good!
Cesar's Tacos
4255 Tamiami Trail
This is a food truck, so good!
Uniquely rich ice cream!!!
Zoet Sweet Boutique
27670 Bermont Rd
Uniquely rich ice cream!!!
Good sports restaurant / bar and food. Full size indoor shuffleboard and pool. Game room for kids too
Beef O'Brady's
1105 Taylor Rd
Good sports restaurant / bar and food. Full size indoor shuffleboard and pool. Game room for kids too
Classic Irish Pub. The best fish and chips - huge portion! Live music
40 recommandé par les habitants
Celtic Ray Public House
145 E Marion Ave
40 recommandé par les habitants
Classic Irish Pub. The best fish and chips - huge portion! Live music
Good acts. Amazing Italian food and steaks. Perfect dinner and a show. Reservations required.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Visani Restaurant and Comedy Theater
2400 Kings Hwy
22 recommandé par les habitants
Good acts. Amazing Italian food and steaks. Perfect dinner and a show. Reservations required.
Good pub, amazing brick building with great history!
19 recommandé par les habitants
Ice House Pub
408 Tamiami Trail
19 recommandé par les habitants
Good pub, amazing brick building with great history!
Nice decor, bar and food
Lime Tequila
Nice decor, bar and food
Retro fun diner, good breakfast. Close 3 min car ride.
Penny's Diner & Speakeasy
Retro fun diner, good breakfast. Close 3 min car ride.
Adorable decor, amazing food. Try the unique chicken and waffles! Reservations recommended for high season.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Fancy's Southern Cafe
8890 Salrose Ln
22 recommandé par les habitants
Adorable decor, amazing food. Try the unique chicken and waffles! Reservations recommended for high season.
Old Florida, historical place. Famous Circus performer practiced and lived here named, suicide Simon, good food they get famous musicians here, all the time. Old Florida post office.
Bean Depot
4370 Garden Rd
Old Florida, historical place. Famous Circus performer practiced and lived here named, suicide Simon, good food they get famous musicians here, all the time. Old Florida post office.

Sightseeing

Amazing sunsets!
50 recommandé par les habitants
TT's Tiki Bar
33 Tamiami Trail
50 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing sunsets!
Great if looking for a beach about 40 mins from Kingfish. Also, good restaurant and cocktails!
252 recommandé par les habitants
Sharky’s On The Pier
1600 Harbor Dr S
252 recommandé par les habitants
Great if looking for a beach about 40 mins from Kingfish. Also, good restaurant and cocktails!
January and February 100s of manatees best in the morning
110 recommandé par les habitants
Manatee Park
10901 Palm Beach Boulevard
110 recommandé par les habitants
January and February 100s of manatees best in the morning
Grapefruit League here in Fort Myers in March, tickets are very reasonable!
74 recommandé par les habitants
Fenway South Park
11500 Fenway South Drive
74 recommandé par les habitants
Grapefruit League here in Fort Myers in March, tickets are very reasonable!
Great sculptures and gardens
15 recommandé par les habitants
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens
5827 Riverside Dr
15 recommandé par les habitants
Great sculptures and gardens
Great waterside walk, perfect for sunsets
27 recommandé par les habitants
Gilchrist Park
400 W Retta Esplanade
27 recommandé par les habitants
Great waterside walk, perfect for sunsets
Welcome to the Vietnam Wall of Southwest Florida. Located near the center of Punta Gorda, Fl. Near Lashley Park. Our Wall is a 50% replica of the original in Washinton, DC. The granite is from the same source as the original and details such as the slope of the wall. God Bless our Hero Veterans and America! 🇺🇸
Veteran's Memorial Wall
200 Harbor Walk Drive
Welcome to the Vietnam Wall of Southwest Florida. Located near the center of Punta Gorda, Fl. Near Lashley Park. Our Wall is a 50% replica of the original in Washinton, DC. The granite is from the same source as the original and details such as the slope of the wall. God Bless our Hero Veterans and America! 🇺🇸
Please check on hours: The Military Heritage Museum is Open Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Military Heritage Museum
900 W Marion Ave
10 recommandé par les habitants
Please check on hours: The Military Heritage Museum is Open Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Laishley Park
27 recommandé par les habitants
Saturday mornings, downtown streets closed off, you can’t miss it, by the town hall.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Punta Gorda Farmer's Market
318 Tamiami Trail
14 recommandé par les habitants
Saturday mornings, downtown streets closed off, you can’t miss it, by the town hall.
Great historical place, circus history too.
540 recommandé par les habitants
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd
540 recommandé par les habitants
Great historical place, circus history too.
Amazing history Edison and Ford had hundreds of patents, besides electricity and engines.
459 recommandé par les habitants
Edison & Ford Winter Estates
2350 McGregor Blvd
459 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing history Edison and Ford had hundreds of patents, besides electricity and engines.
Prehistoric warm mineral springs in North Port, Fl which waters seem to claim to have health benefits for soaking.
49 recommandé par les habitants
Warm Mineral Springs Park
12200 San Servando Ave
49 recommandé par les habitants
Prehistoric warm mineral springs in North Port, Fl which waters seem to claim to have health benefits for soaking.
Very cool day trip place!
1381 recommandé par les habitants
The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali Blvd
1381 recommandé par les habitants
Very cool day trip place!
Great educational aquarium with manatees.
532 recommandé par les habitants
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy
532 recommandé par les habitants
Great educational aquarium with manatees.

Punta Gorda Town Park

South County Park, Punta Gorda Olympic swimming pool, splash pool & large splash pad for kids Small fee for day passes.
Close to the water, great downtown. Walking and biking trails
73 recommandé par les habitants
Punta Gorda
73 recommandé par les habitants
Close to the water, great downtown. Walking and biking trails
Shops, restaurant, very busy. On the water. Historical
191 recommandé par les habitants
Fishermens Village Resort
1200 W Retta Esplanade
191 recommandé par les habitants
Shops, restaurant, very busy. On the water. Historical
Little beach for sunbathing and picnics, park & animal rescue. The famous Luna, the owl lives there!
33 recommandé par les habitants
Ponce De Leon Park
3400 Ponce de Leon Pkwy
33 recommandé par les habitants
Little beach for sunbathing and picnics, park & animal rescue. The famous Luna, the owl lives there!
Parking is best at this location, larger store than other Publix in town.
Publix Super Market at Burnt Store Marketplace
3941 Tamiami Trail
Parking is best at this location, larger store than other Publix in town.
Travelers can purchase day passes to gym. Same plaza as Publix.
Anytime Fitness
Travelers can purchase day passes to gym. Same plaza as Publix.

Book store

Locally owned small book store. Very nice.
Copperfish Books
212 W Virginia Ave
Locally owned small book store. Very nice.

Mall

Best large mall around. 40 mins away, route 75 North in Sarasota.
52 recommandé par les habitants
University Town Center
257 N Cattlemen Rd
52 recommandé par les habitants

Conseils aux voyageurs

Coutumes et culture

Locals call this town, “punt” a gorda, like “punting” a ball

Whatever, it works for me :)