Summer offerings include four-course dinner, wine for two
Matanzas on the Bay on Fort Myers Beach has introduced its summer prix fixe menu, featuring a four-course dinner for two with a bottle of wine, available now through the end of October.
Summer dining specials at Matanzas on the Bay are available from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Sundays through Thursdays. Guests will have their choice among a tantalizing selection of Matanzas on the Bay’s popular appetizers, mouthwatering entrées and decadent desserts, offered for $60 per couple.
The summer prix fixe menu includes:
- Choice of appetizer to share
- Bay bread – lump crab, artichoke, onion, tomato; bleu, mozzarella and cheddar cheeses
- Rum-dipped coconut shrimp – rum- and coconut-dipped shrimp, served with a red pepper cherry sauce
- Calamari – flash fried with banana peppers and served with marinara sauce
- Shrimp- and crab-stuffed mushrooms – shrimp, crab, onion and celery, baked with cheddar
- Salad
- Small house salad – mixed greens, tomato, onion, cheddar, mushroom, cucumber, craisins and choice of dressing
- Choice of entrée
- Shrimp- and basil-crusted snapper – savory compound butter charbroiled atop a fresh snapper fillet
- Crab cakes – lump crab, Old Bay and herbs topped with a zesty remoulade
- Caloosa chicken – char-grilled chicken with spinach, mushrooms, tomato and garlic white wine butter
- Baby back ribs – slow-roasted baby backs flavored with sweet and spicy BBQ
- Stuffed flounder – hand-rolled flounder fillets with seafood stuffing and garlic cream
- Stuffed shrimp – local Gulf shrimp with seafood stuffing, baked au gratin with provolone
- Choice of side: baked potato, sliced local tomatoes, potato salad, garlic smashed potatoes or seasonal vegetables
- Bottle of wine
- Choose a bottle of Vista Point chardonnay or cabernet to enjoy with your meal, or opt to take $10 off any bottle from the wine list
- Choice of dessert
- Homemade key lime pie – tart, tangy and made from scratch with an Oreo crust
- Ultimate chocolate cake – three layers of chocolate decadence, chocolate mousse and chocolate cake, iced with chocolate ganache
- Salted caramel cheesecake – graham cracker crust with a unique sweet and salty twist on a traditional treat
Matanzas on the Bay offers live musical performances daily. Guests can choose to dine indoors or on the outdoor deck, accompanied by a waterfront view. Free car parking and boat dockage is available for guests traveling by land or sea.