9 Best Nightlife in The Lower Gulf Coast, Florida

Blue Martini

At this indoor–outdoor hot spot, enjoy a drink from the lengthy martini menu or indulge in tasty appetizers. Nightly live entertainment gets the party started.

Burn by Rocky Patel

At this vibrant cigar bar and club, you'll find a young crowd dancing to a house DJ.

Celebration Park

Ten permanent food trucks and a beautiful waterfront bar ensure there's something for everyone at this Naples favorite. Don't leave without trying one of the many locally brewed beers.

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Fort Myers Brewing Company

Grab a seat outdoors or in the taproom of this award-winning local craft brewery while you listen to live music and order small bites from food trucks. It offers 25 beers on tap daily, and its crowd-pleasing offerings range from refreshing spiked seltzers to a decadent chocolate–peanut butter porter. Try a few with a flight, and take a growler of your favorite home. Both pets and kids are welcome.

Snappers Comedy Club

For more than 20 years, this has been the place to watch top comedians perform every Friday and Saturday.

Stevie Tomato's Sports Page

This is a low-key spot to catch a game and feast on good food; earlier in the evening it's very family-friendly. In terms of food, best bets include baby back ribs, Chicago-style pizza, and Italian beef.

The Buddha LIVE

A giant gold statue of his Zen-ness out front greets fans—a fun mix of frat boys, retirees, and young professionals—who crowd the casual, smoky bar and listen to hits from live bands and DJs. This is a local favorite.

The Pub

Long lists of brews, flat-screens, and fun British decor attract a lively crowd to this popular outpost of a small, family-run chain. Brunch is served on weekends from 10 to 2.

Vergina

A mature crowd hits the dance floor for Gloria Gaynor and the Bee Gees. Upscale professionals gather here for daily happy-hour specials and the lighter bar menu. The restaurant serves a full menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.