The Best Authentic japanese dining in Sanibel, Florida

Welcome to Shima Japanese Steakhouse, located at 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel, Florida. We invite you to embark on an authentic culinary journey with us, where the art of Japanese dining meets the breathtaking beauty of the beach. Now taking reservations for stays beginning Fall 2024, Shima offers an unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in the excitement of teppanyaki at our hibachi tables, where skilled chefs prepare your meal with flair and precision right before your eyes—it's dinner and a show! For sushi lovers, our brand-new, expansive Sushi Bar awaits, featuring award-winning selections complemented by stunning floor-to-ceiling views of the beach.

Lazy Flamingo is a beloved institution in Southwest Florida, with four locations spread out over the region. Known for having the coldest beer in SWFL, Lazy Flamingo is the perfect spot to unwind with friends and family. With a focus on fresh seafood and beach cuisine, Lazy Flamingo offers a laid-back atmosphere that makes it a hidden gem in the area. Whether you visit the Sanibel-Captiva location for a taste of island life or stop by the Fort Myers location for a convenient dining experience, Lazy Flamingo promises to be a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike. Enjoy a seafood adventure like no other at Lazy Flamingo, where you can even bring in your own catch for the chefs to prepare. With a quirky mix of decor and a rustic island feel, Lazy Flamingo provides an authentic local experience that you won't find anywhere else. So come on in, relax, and enjoy the unique flavors of Lazy Flamingo.