There’s nothing quite like sunset dining on Captiva Island, where the sky melts into shades of gold, crimson and lavender over the Gulf. At Crow’s Nest Steakhouse, we offer an unparalleled dining experience that perfectly captures the island’s natural beauty.

As the only second-level restaurant on Captiva or Sanibel, we provide nearly 180-degree views of the coast, making us the top choice for romantic dining on Captiva Island. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply soaking in the island ambiance, our elevated vantage point offers the most breathtaking sunset views.

Our dinner menu features prime cuts of dry-aged steak, locally sourced seafood and chef-curated seasonal specials, all paired with an extensive wine and spirits selection. It’s a true fine dining experience with a laid-back island twist.

Located just above the legendary Old Captiva House, Crow’s Nest Steakhouse is more than just a meal — it’s a moment. When it comes to finding the best sunset restaurants on Captiva, locals and visitors agree: there’s nothing like the view from up here. Our cozy, speakeasy-style space offers an intimate, elevated vibe that’s perfect for date nights and vacation dining alike.

Ready to see it for yourself? Make a reservation and experience sunset dining on Captiva Island at its finest.