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Carpenter's Cafe & Bookstore
98
/100 (442 ratings)
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"Easily my favorite bookstore in the entire world! Within a year, we visited 3 times … and we live in NC!! I find books there that I’ve never seen..."
Kim SF
"One of my favorite finds recently, and probably the best bookstore I've ever been to. We stopped at the mystery building and the history building,..."
Eric Allan
"Amazing Amazing Amazing! What a fantastic store to browse your afternoon away. Beautifully organized. The store is a treasure trove for book lovers..."
Karim Poonawala
"My second time visiting Genes books on Sanibel Island and won’t be my last. Genes is not only a fun location to get lost in the book stacks but..."
Morgan Bowen
"Wow, I visit bookstores on every trip I take. I’ve thrown away shoes to add more books to my carry on before. This is by far my new favorite! What..."
Rachel Iverson
"My biggest wish is that I lived closer. My wife and I went on vacation to Marco Island and on our way home we took an hour trip out of our way just..."
Carlos Portillo
"I used to come here once a week, back when when it was MacIntosh Books and I was a small kid growing up on the island in the 80's and 90's. It was my..."
Kane Ford
"What a cute bookstore! The associates were friendly and helpful and there was a vast selection of books. I bought two books cheaper than I could get..."
Anna Hemelt
"Visited here on our vaca to Sanibel and loved it!! We are avid readers and found some great books, great prices, great staff, and great a/c 😝💯..."
Mandy Duncan
"Great little book store, Im always amazed at what I can find. It's alittle adventure just walking through and looking around. Great friendly,..."
Ammelien Sur'immumo
"WoW! This place is amazing. I don’t even read much but walking into this bookstore gets me..."
Michell G
"I've lived in SW Florida for 40+ years... our family is on a staycation & we decided to check out Gene's Books on Sanibel. Holy Moley GUACAMOLEY!..."
christy jo ellis
"This is without a doubt the best family owned bookstore (not corporate like Barnes and Noble) I mean I wish I lived closer so I could go here more..."
George Sanchez
"Booklovers paradise! It looks like an explosion of books. Literally books everywhereeee. Organized chaos. Neverending piles of books. Awesome prices...."
Courtney Noel
"I've been coming down to Ft. Myers for decades and this is easily the best bookstore around. What particularly blows me away with the addition of the..."
Chris Yogerst
"I am just WOWED at the experience here! There are numerous buildings filled with every book and genre you can think of with very popular and obscure..."
Luci Mazzella
"A maze of a huge selection of books. One location is fiction, mystery and local authors, another location with non- fiction, children's and young..."
Kurt Schulz
Joey's Custard
88
/100 (1189 ratings)
Dessert
Quick Bites
Street Food
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Street Food
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Late Night
Frozen Yogurt
Paninis
Soft serve ice cream
Sandwiches
Waffles
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Street Food
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Accepts Discover
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Late Night
Cheap Eats
"This is a wonderful establishment all-around. They have amazing ice cream, featuring some delicious flavors you won't find anywhere else. They also..."
Brodie Burns
"The best ice cream on Sanibel island & the friendliest staff!!! Definitely worth the..."
Chris Shrum-Headrick
"So many flavors, so little time! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and cool treats to die for. Kahlua, Espresso Chip, Salted Caramel are my favs. A..."
Catherine Costello
"After a bad experience with unfriendly staff somewhere else on the island, we decided to give this place a try. We were very pleasantly surprised...."
Fernanda Müller
"Had the pleasure of finally getting out to Joeys with the family today. I have to say it was an awesome experience starting with the great atmosphere..."
Mark Melchiorre
"Wide selection of ice creams, custards and sorbets with an endless variety of ways to eat them! Staff were super friendly and patient as everyone..."
Bernadine Szlamp
"The soft serve ice cream is delicious! Nice size serving and awesome toppings. The staff was very friendly and they were open late (at least for the..."
Karen Davino Schneidermeyer
"Local Army Veteran, family owned, Nice guy! We met Joey while on vacation. What a really great guy! They have delicious ice cream! My favorite was..."
Jeannie Burke-Hanlon
"Came from North Fort Myers tonight because we saw the peanut butter waffle post in the SWFL Foodies Group. Needless to say it was well worth the..."
Heather Whalen Sowder
"Fun place for family time eating ice cream and playing games. Love everything about this..."
Teresa Dix Allison
"The custard was great, but the place itself was even better. Can't believe we'd never stumbled in before. Comfy places to sit, activities to keep..."
Lyle Fitzsimmons
"The best dairy free ice cream! There’s something for..."
Kendra Guenot
"What took me so long to eat here?!?!Joey’s is my new favorite spot for a quick bite. Everyone needs to come grab a panini and follow it up with a..."
Betsy Feagans Ventura
"Not only is the custard and ice cream sooooo good, Joey & the other staff are very friendly and provide the best customer service. Went there 3 out..."
Kelly Rekowski
"After a wonderful day at the beach. My friend and I stopped for some ice cream. Super delicious. Great spot. Sat and enjoyed our ice cream on their ..."
Nanncie Santana
"This ice cream was delicious!! Definitely tasted homemade and fresh! I got a very interesting flavor- pistachio ice cream with chunks of crunchy..."
Nicole Wittkopp
"Convenient location at the Southern end of Sanibel near the lighthouse park area. The young man working was very pleasant. They have a wide..."
Bradford Smith
"On our way to the Sanibel lighthouse District weI must stop at Sanibel’s Best Homemade Ice Cream!! Amazing flavors Their stuff is super nice and..."
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"Need ice cream in your life...then pay a visit to this little treasure on Sanibel Island especially if you just came from the beach after shelling or..."
Bear Pollard
"Best Homemade Ice Cream is not a lie! This place has truly fantastic ice cream. I got Dolphin Tracks, which money is donated to support water..."
Mr. Breadloaf
"Very tasty homemade ice creams place near the Sanibel Lighthouse Beach. We loved their outside sitting area and it also open till late 10pm-ish -..."
Shailesh Jambli
"Loved this cute and yummy ice cream shop! My family came here and got the Blue Giraffe and Purple Cow. Great flavor without being over the top sweet...."
Cynthia M
"Our visit to Sanibel is not complete unless we have a scoop (or 2 or 3) from Sanibel’s Best Homemade Ice Cream!! The ice cream really is homemade..."
Angela Homm
"This has got to be one of the best ice cream I’ve ever had. I always check to see if it has re-opened but sadly it has not. I hope they can restore..."
Zony Muniz
"Formerly called 'Pinocchio's', family has been coming here for years. Ice cream is delicious... a wonderful treat for youngsters -- and 'oldsters'!..."
Gary Bowes
"Really good ice-cream and the best banana split ever! Staff is always nice and friendly. One of the best places to go for desert on the..."
Ovi s
"The shops name is so true. Best ice cream my family and I have had. The portions are amazing for a one scope. The owner gave us a little info about..."
Luis Flores
"This place was great! They allow only 1 group or customer inside at a time. Great selection of ice cream, sorbet and gelato. They also have great..."
M Michael
"A must stop after visiting the lighthouse. If you spend some time at the beach near the lighthouse and your heat exhausted, stop here! The ice cream..."
Christian Diaz
Sanibel Cafe
85
/100 (2042 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Freshly-Brewed Iced Tea
Quiche
Sunset Mimosa
Shrimp Salad
Salad
Grilled Parmesan Tomatoes
Biscuits and gravy
Crab
Waffle Topped with Cinnamon Apples
Cakes
Fruit Topped Pancakes
Fish
Crab Cake
Sanibel Style Omelette with Sliced Tomato
Belgian Waffle
Parfait
Turkey Breast Wrap
Lox
Sandwiches
Shells in a Jar
Coconut French Toast
Burger
South of the Border Omlet as Scrambled Eggs with a Side of Grits and Coffee
Quiche
Eggs Benedict
Mango Mimosa
French Toast
Fish Sandwich
Toasts
Shrimp
Biscuits and Gravy
Crab Cake Eggs Benedict
Beef
Egg Hash Browns and Toast
Omelette
Alligator and Eggs
Corned Beef
Fresh Spinach Omelette
Waffles
Pancakes
Sit down
American
Café
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Beautiful place, service is incredible they are really nice, coffee is..."
Oz Sandoval
"This place has a special place in my heart after years of visiting Sanibel. We made the drive from Naples to see the post-Ian progress on the island..."
Casey Stephenson
"Have come here for many years!! SOOOO HAPPY they are open again- AND the fossil shell tables with glass survived hurricane Ism! Food delicious!! My..."
Ann Tice
"Ordered the Signature dish, eggs with sautéed gator. The waitress recommended a side mixture of honey and Cholula; it was the perfect touch. The..."
Lisa S
"Cute breakfast/brunch place that definitely has that beach town vibe. The menu is pretty standard, flavors are good but nothing was particularly..."
Nancy
"Crab Cake sandwich good but could have more flavor. Bread larger than crab cake itself. The first few bites were all bread. Small order of fries...."
J Nop
"While on a quick getaway to Sanibel Island, my husband & I decided to dine at the Sanibel Café for breakfast. The hostess greeted & seated us..."
April Phillips
"Stopped for breakfast after a long morning of shelling with my son. Tried to go to 2 different restaurants before this one, one was closed and the..."
Brandy Purdon
"My favorite place to stop on the Island. Sanibel omelet and the Pina colada French toast is the best! Always friendly and wonderful..."
christine kundick
"We were looking for lunch or a late breakfast on Sanibel and found reviews for Sanibel Cafe. It is obviously a locals place, unassuming and..."
Bill Joyce
Lighthouse Cafe
83
/100 (4133 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Fresh Fish Sandwich
Waffles
Powdered French Toast Breakfast
Grouper Sandwich
Salad
Roasted Turkey and Veggie Benedict on Croissant
Cakes
Crab
Cinnamon Buttermilk Hotcakes
Fish
Scallops
Butter Pecan & Mint Chocolate Chip
Mimosa
Whole Grain Blueberry Pancakes Award Winning
Breakfast omelette
Chowder
Ocean Frittata Wit Home Fries and Wheat Toast
Sandwiches
Almond French Toast
Burger
Mushroom and Swiss Hamburger and Crunchy Grouper Sandwich
Caesar Salad with Grouper
Bloody Mary
Eggs Benedict
Cheese Burger and Fries
French Toast
Shrimp
Potato Side
French Toast with Bacon
Toasts
Beef
Eggs Benedict
Pecan Waffle
Omelette
Seafood Benedict
Corned Beef
Pancakes
Sit down
American
Café
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"The Lighthouse Cafe of Sanibel Island is a small but delightful hidden gem that serves up a quintessential American breakfast experience. The..."
Rene Schildt
"If you like to avoid the big box franchise mess like I do this is definitely a place to check out. We had a breakfast omelette that was so fluffy and..."
Mike DeGiovanni
"Went for brunch. Has sea food egg Benedict, it made on top of croissants 😻 it is very taste but so rich though. Claims chowder is amazing. Must..."
Marine
"I had dinner here for the first time, IT WAS AWESOME!! The food was great! I would definitely come back and I recommend it to..."
N L
"Small cute place, VERY popular- later February wait time for 2 people weekday at 8 am was over 30 min. Breakfast good, but a bit greasy- scrambled..."
Ann Tice
"Such a great place for breakfast! The food was hot and fresh and the staff were so kind. The decor inside is so cute and makes it feel very homey. I..."
Chloe Kotch
"Great place for breakfast + lunch and now dinner! Nice atmosphere and friendly very good service. I’m not crazy about Shiitake mushrooms but I..."
Miyuki Warman
"The overall experience was an A+. I always ask myself, how good can eggs, potatoes, french toast, or bacon be? This place somehow set the bar higher...."
Eric A. Riebau
"This place honors it's reputation. From the greeter to the server, from the kids food to our orders, everything was great. We didn't plan it. We were..."
Arturo Escribano
"I highly recommend the Lighthouse Cafe. Our wait time was less than 15 minutes to be sat for a table of two. We ordered the Ocean Fritatta (pictured..."
Laura B
Sanibel Deli & Coffee Factory
82
/100 (973 ratings)
Quick Bites
Soups
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Soups
American
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Ice Cream
Philly Cheesesteak
Hot Dog
Blended Coffee
Just About Everything
Cream of Asparagus
Burrito
Burger
Grilled Ham and Cheese
Bacon Egg & Cheese Bagel Sandwich
Breakfast Sandwich
Fried Egg Sandwich with Potato Salad
BLT
Beef
Grilled Cheese Chicken Salad Salad with Hot Sauce
Ice Cream
Boylan Brand Sodas
Bagels
Home Fries
Paninis
Meatball Sub
Cinnamon rolls
Salad
Quiche of the Day
Wings
Reuben
Café
Pizza
American
Soups
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"I absolutely loved this place! Such a variety of stuff, there is something for everyone. We tried multiple things as we was there for a week but you..."
Megan Fisher
"One of these places you have to know about! Absolutely FANTASTIC food! Taylor Ham, Egg and Cheese on Bagel was mouthwatering delicious. Don’t miss..."
Butter Fly
"Loved this cool deli & cafe! Cappuccino was tasty and my turkey wrap was delicious. Cool owner and friendly service! I can see why they're..."
DJ AJ Falcon
"This place is amazing. Delicious food, hilarious signs, and a fantastically competent staff--I'm deeply impressed by anyone handling a lunch rush..."
Kati Waldrop
"Great spot and still open post-Hurricane! The coffee really is the best on the island like it says on their menu. Also had a great bagel sandwich...."
Chloe Huling-Dorsett
"This business is at the heart of the community in every way. Through rain and shine they have been open to serve. The food is great - ambiance up..."
Virginia Jones, Psy.D.
"Fun, hospitable deli and restaurant. We arrived between 1 and 2, there was a long line but the turkey sandwich we ordered came up quick and was..."
SM C
"Great breakfast! Everyone enjoyed. So glad they are..."
Gary Schnaper
"Excellent choice for a quick bite to eat that won't strain your budget. There was a bit of a line when I stopped in, but it moved very quickly. The..."
Kathryn Wheeler
"Sanibel deli is a necessary visit for anyone on the island! Great iced coffee, and delicious breakfast sandwiches. Wonderful service- the owner is..."
Elise Bf
Sanibel Bean
80
/100 (1046 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
American
American
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Bagels
Paninis
Sandwich
Caramel
Cappuccino
Iced coffee
Scone
Salad
Bagel with Cream Cheese
Milky Way
Tuna
Sausage Egg and Cheese Bagel
Turkey Panini and Smoothie
Burrito
Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast Sandwich
Café
Café
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Playgrounds
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free Wifi
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Very good coffee and smoothies with a nice side outdoor seating. We also ordered a few of the breakfast burritos. They were good but I think if they..."
Tony DiSanto
"What a cute little place! We were taking the kiddos to the park across the street and needed some energy and the Sanibel Bean was right there. We..."
R V
"We've been coming here for years and the cappuccino never disappoints. And we'll grab a pound to bring home. Fresh fruit salad made to order and is..."
The Stove
"I thought it might be too sweet but I got the island turtle blended with an extra shot and it was delicious! My spouse and I split a gigantic lemon..."
Finn M (Tiny Bear)
"The besr frap ever. I can't wait until they re open. Beware, it is strong! Also makes am awesome pina colada..."
Nancy
"Great drinks, wonderful flavors. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Drinks are on par with Starbucks pricing however quality and flavor is so much..."
Connery Schiebel
"Love going to unique shops. Sanibel Bean does not disappoint. Great vibe. Good espresso. Short..."
Greg Hager
"Fast and friendly lots of choices for coffee Easy to find nice porch to enjoy the..."
HawaiiBobsGardenArt
"Great coffee. Great spot. Great customer service. My latte was made to impress and it tasted..."
Carlos Hernandez
"Truly amazing breakfast. The bagels are outstanding! The ‘Milky Way ’ coffee has a really unique taste. It’s..."
Kirkham Tingey
"4.25 stars.Coffee was pretty good. Food was pretty good. Staff was friendly. Indoor and outdoor seating available. We waited a while for our..."
richard Mattick
"Simply the best coffee and breakfast in town. The Island Squirrel( hazelnut & coconut latte ) was..."
Jon Bartosh
"Great Coffee good service, reasonable..."
Hunter Meade
"This is an island staple. It's a great place to have a coffee and relax. Also a great place to sit for a while and read or get some work done. I do..."
Andrew Nichols
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