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Where to eat in Sanibel Island, Florida? Try Doc Ford’s.

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille is a restaurant experience not to be missed on Sanibel Island, Florida. Named after Dr. Marion Ford, a fictional character that local novelist Randy Wayne White writes about in his novels. The restaurant serves up a fresh menu of gourmet food. Be sure to try the fish tacos made with papaya and fresh grouper fish, a house favorite. Read more about local author Randy Wayne White.

Doc Ford’s Sanibel Rum Bar & Grille Doc Ford's Rum Bar and Grille Sanibel Island, Florida
975 Rabbit Road
Sanibel Island, Florida 33957
Phone: 239-472-8311

And don’t forget to check out their other location:

Doc Ford’s Fort Myers Beach Rum Bar & Grille
708 Fisherman’s Wharf
Fort Myers Beach, Florida 33931
Phone: 239-765-9660


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4 Things to do in Southwest Florida during the Holidays

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

The winter season has finally arrived. You’ve escaped the cold, you’ve checked-in to your condo rental, you’ve unpacked… now what?

It’s time to experience the holidays Florida style. Here are four things to do in Southwest Florida during December. If you want more ideas for you and your family, make sure to check out our calendar of events section.

1. See a Show
“Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some)” at the Schoolhouse theater in Sanibel Island.
Dec. 15-31st
2200 Periwinkle Way
Sanibel, Florida 33957
239-472-6862
Admission: $30 adults, $20 children 16 and under
http://www.theschoolhousetheater.com/

2. Watch a Parade
Christmas Island Style Street Parade
Dec 15, 6:30 PM
San Marco Road
Marco Island, Florida
239-250-8348
Admission: Free
http://www.marconews.com

3. Buy a Holiday Gift
14th Annual Downtown Naples New Year’s Weekend Art Fair 
Dec. 26-27th
5th Avenue South
Naples, Florida
Hours: 10AM – 5PM
Admission: Free
http://www.artfestival.com

4. Celebrate the Ball Dropping
Fort Myer’s New Year’s Eve countdown in downtown.
Dec. 31, 8PM-1AM
The River District Streets
Fort Myers, Florida
239-321-7100
Admission: Free
www.cityftmyers.com

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