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Treat yourself or your loved one to an unforgettable evening at Baleen at LaPlaya, a true piece of paradise and one of the top five most romantic restaurants in Naples, according to The Naples Florida Review. With serene oceanfront views, white sand beaches, and a torch-lit patio, Baleen serves both a refined meal and a magical dining experience.

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If you have a craving only oysters can fix, head to the best oyster bar in Naples, located conveniently downtown. Named a must-visit by The Naples Florida Review, Captain & Krewe is a local gem renowned for its fresh oyster bar where you can eat and watch the oyster shuckers at work.

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White linen table cloths, a view overlooking the Naples Bay, and.... the best happy hour in Naples? Nosh on Naples Bay is known by locals as an exceptional establishment within the Naples Bay Resort and is a must-visit restaurant for anyone coming to visit. Luckily, they also have a happy hour, named the best happy hour in Naples according the The Naples Florida Review. 

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Almost any night of the week you can head up to Bonita Springs and check out the newest live music venue and restaurant, Sugarshack Downtown. Just a short drive from Naples, this unique venue opened at the end of January and promises live music at least Wednesday-Sunday, but their schedule right now is jam-packed.

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Looking for a sports bar with dinner that won't disappoint? Head over to Jack's Seafood Bar & Grill, one of the top local sports bars in Naples. Watch the game while enjoying satisfying pub food—fresh fish is delivered daily and they even make their own potato chips.

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If you’re searching for an authentic French dining experience in Naples, Florida, look no further than Chez Boët. This charming, family-owned bistro, run by husband-and-wife duo Lisa and Philippe Boet, brings the flavors of France to Southwest Florida. Recently named one of the best French restaurants in Naples by The Naples Florida Review, it’s a must-visit for anyone who loves French cuisine. 

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Tucked away in a strip mall, Café Normandie is a must-visit French restaurant in Naples, run by the charming husband-and-wife duo, Chef Anthony Ethuin and Sandie. Hailing from the south of France, they have taken over one of Naples’ oldest French restaurants that was named one of the top 5 best French restaurants in Naples by The Naples Florida Review. 

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For your next birthday dinner or special occasion, make reservations at The French, an upscale brasserie on Fifth Avenue South that transports you to Paris with their large, mirrored dining room and red leather booths.

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If you are truly searching for the best sushi in Naples, make your way to Namba. While there are quite of few options for "good" sushi in Naples, like Lola 41 and Maguro, Namba is in a league of its own.

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Enzo's was named in Naples' Top 5 Italian Restaurants for good reason. Although technically just over the border in Bonita Springs, Enzo’s has been an institution for over 40 years and is a worthy inclusion. This old-school Italian-American restaurant delivers filling portions and an inviting atmosphere that has kept it in business year after year. 

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Don't let the name fool you–North Naples Country Club is decidedly not a stuffy place with a minimum spend. Welcome to Naples' favorite inside joke: a dive bar with membership for all. If you haven't visited this iconic Naples hidden gem, make sure it's on your list.

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Want to start your weekend off right? Enjoy a Saturday stroll at one of Naples' Farmer's Markets. With fresh coffee in hand and the smell of baked goods in the air, you'll love wandering through the vendors and deciding what to take home among the fresh produce, flowers and artisanal goods.

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Major League Baseball has a long history of Spring Training in Southwest Florida and many of the guests in our luxury Naples Florida rental homes try to catch a game when they visit.

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Planning your next trip to Naples and want to see live music or theater? With so many options, finding all the Naples has to offer can be difficult. Check out this list of some of the best venues to catch live performances in Naples. From free outdoor concerts to Broadway performances, you're sure to find a suitable option for your next night out. 

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If you haven't tried Osteria Tulia yet, make reservations for your next trip to Naples. From Chef Vincenzo Betulia, Osteria Tulia has been a staple in downtown Naples for over a decade, offering a true rustic Italian dining experience.

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Bar Tulia was named one of the top happy hours in Naples by The Naples Florida Review, and for good reason. This trattoria-turned-gastro-pub,  from Chef Vincenzo Betulia, first opened alongside his restaurant on 5th Ave, Osteria Tulia. However, their Mercato location is worth visiting for its inviting ambiance and strong food and beverage program. 

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Whether you need to cure mid-week blues or solve a pasta craving, Parmesan Pete's should be at the top your list.

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If you're planning a trip to Naples, make sure Rebecca’s is on your itinerary. Located on Bayshore Drive, right across from Celebration Park Naples, this impressive restaurant and wine bar is paired with an extensive wine shop, Three60, created by entrepreneur Rebecca Maddox.

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What could be more romantic than a bottle of wine and dinner on a beautiful terrace? Bleu Provence, one of the best French restaurants in Naples, is the perfect spot for a romantic date night.

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Exhausted all of your usual haunts and looking for one of the best hole-in-the-wall joints around? Head up to Bonita Springs and spend an afternoon escaping rain or sun at the Flamingo Flea Market.

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If you are on the hunt for some of the most authentic tacos in Naples, you should check out these top-rated hidden gems from The Naples Florida Review. Surprisingly, two of the best kept secrets for authentic Mexican food are tucked inside gas station markets and serve flavorful meals that rival any traditional taqueria.

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Ready to lose yourself in a bowl of exquisite, freshly made pasta and rich bolognese sauce? The Naples Florida Review recently named Limoncello as their favorite Italian restaurant in Naples, Florida.

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Start your vacation off right with a fantastic breakfast at The Cove Inn. This true Naples hidden gem houses a quintessentially old-school diner with fantastic American breakfast options.

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Best Happy Hours in Naples, FL: Hogfish Harry's If you are looking for the best Happy Hour in Naples, head over to Hogfish Harry's. This local treasure is just one of the top-rated happy hours featured in The Naples Florida Review (https://napl...

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If the thought of your next lackluster sandwich or limp salad is a depressing you, find your new favorite lunch at Rumba Cuban Cafe, located in the strip mall on Airport-Pulling. This Naples hidden gem has a robust menu of authentic, Cuban favorites sure to satisfy.

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