The Best of Naples Florida: Some Favorite Hot Spots in Naples FL

The Best of Naples Florida! When you think of next year's vacation in Naples, do you get a ‘warm fuzzy’ feeling? Or do you hallucinate with visions of white sand beaches, spectacular sunsets and tropical drinks?

If so, it's time to book that Naples vacation sooner rather than later!

The laid-back atmosphere of this casual, yet sophisticated, Southwest Florida coastal beach town, lends itself to an array of services and spots, where you can simply ‘spoil yourself silly’……

Spas, resorts, great food and drinks!

Whether you’re in the mood for some good food, some great sights or maybe a little pampering, there's something you'll love here in Paradise!

Here’s a few random great finds in Naples!

Shops and Services

• Best Shop for Buying! (Without spending a ‘bundle’!)
  The Best of Everything – Jewelry, accessories and goodies galore on Fifth Ave South, well priced. One of the best of Naples Florida shops to browse and browse and browse!
• Best Shop for Browsing
  Wind in the Willows. Located on Fifth Avenue South. Loads of gorgeous things, tons of color and variety (also good for buying!) Fabulous shopping! Check out the kitties with the ‘lion cuts’.
• Best Retreat on a Hot Day
  Silverspot at Mercato. Settle back in the luxury, comfy leather seats and enjoy gourmet food and a glass of wine. A cool way to spend an ‘extra’ hot afternoon or evening.
• Best Hair Service
  Robert of Philadelphia Hair Design. If you’re looking for a cut that’s sassy and sexy, this is THE place!
• Best Spa Treatment
  Ritz-Carlton Spa. Indulge and get comatose…. the Sweet Organic Lavender & Seaweed Sugar Glow is heavenly! (Their signature manicures are good, too.)
• Best Pedicure
  Natural Nail Care Clinic. Love their ‘Chocolate Pedicure'… cocoa based sugar scrub, masque and creams and they serve up a ‘freebie’ chocolate martini while you enjoy your pedicure.

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Great Eats and Eateries

• Best Lasagna
   Brio  - The best lasagna in town, located at The Waterside Shops. Layers and layers of goodness…and served at a perfect temperature. This Naples restaurant is one of THE best of Naples Florida.

• Best Ribs
  Michelbob’s Ribs. A location in Naples and a take-out location in Marco Island. Scrumptious ‘killer’ tender ribs. Perfect for take-out after a beach day.
• Best Key Lime Pie
  Randy’s Fish Market. Nothing strikes the chord and rings out ‘tropical vacation’, like key lime pie. A fish market with the best? Yes.. it’s light, creamy, sweet and tart, just like it should be!
• Best Pizza
  New York Pizza and Pasta. Outstanding N.Y. style pizza! Cosmos Café & Pizzeria also has fantastic ‘za’!
• Best Hangout to have a Cold Beer
  The Old Naples Pub. A good old-fashioned pub with frosty mugs of beer and authentic pub style food. Located near the Naples Pier.
  
• Best Dessert
  The Cheesecake Factory. If you love cheesecake, you’ll never want to leave this place! Generous portions and loads of variety. If you’ve had a meal here, you’ll probably want to take a ‘doggie bag’ for your cheesecake… the meal portions are huge!

• Best Place for Drinks & Appetizers after Sunset
  Tommy Bahamas. On Third Street South, close to the Naples Fishing Pier. Great coconut shrimp appetizers.

• Best Casual Place for Eats & Drinks on Naples Beach
  Naples Beach Hotel. The Sunset Bar and the patio bar have views of the hotel pool AND the beach. Have a drink, bar menu for a light meal available and take in one of those fantastic Naples sunsets! This spot has that real Southwest Florida vibe… truly one of the ‘best of Naples Florida’!

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