Welcome to Captain Curt’s Crab & Tiki Bar

When in Siesta Key, Florida or Sarasota, Florida, you may be in search of sun, fun, and food. In most cases, you may want comfort food, like bar food and delicious seafood that you can find in an old Florida restaurant. If this is up to your alley, then stop by Captain Curt’s Crab & Tiki Bar located on the South end of Sarasota Key. This is a restaurant where there is literally something for everyone from children to adults. Many of our visitors staying at our beachfront condos on Siesta Key eventually make their way to Captain Curt’s Crab & Tiki Bar after a long day of boating in Siesta Key.

Captain Curt’s 

If you want incredible food at amazing prices, then visit Captain Curt’s. It offers a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere, which attracts people from all over Florida. Although they are best known for their New England Clam Chowder, many also brag about their crab cakes and the incredibly fresh seafood they offer. In addition to the most obvious menu items, Captain Curt’s also offers burgers, sandwiches, wings, and other items that may be considered ‘comfort’ food.

Sniki Tiki 

This tropical outdoor bar situated at Captain Curt’s Village is open until 2 a.m. It is a fun-filled, outdoor dining tiki bar that seems to be a favorite destination for locals, as well as visitors to Sarasota, FL. It is a great place to enjoy a cold brew beer, creative cocktails, live music, and entertainment. Sniki Tiki Bar is known for its Cuban sandwiches and a juicy double cheeseburger. In fact, they are widely considered the best in town, but we’ll let you be the judge of that!

World Famous Clam Chowder

If you love New England Clam Chowder, then there is no doubt that you have already heard about how delicious the clam chowder is at Captain Curt’s. The restaurant’s clam chowder is the Winner of the Great Chowder Cook-off in the International Newport, Rhode Island, Competition, which is truly a testament to just how good it really is! The judges were actual competition attendees; known for being tough critics who know what NE clam chowder should taste like. If New Englanders didn’t approve of it, there is a good chance that no one else would. It has lots of clam bits and is swimming in heavy cream, which is something that many seem to like about it.

If you are curious about whether it lives up to its reputation, stop by the next time you’re in or passing through Siesta Key or Sarasota, FL. 

Events & Live Music

The party atmosphere at Captain Curt’s Crab & Tiki Bar is a huge part of its appeal. There is always something exciting going on, whether it is listening to a local band or enjoying a game of foosball or pinball with friends, you’re sure to enjoy your time spent at Captain Curt’s. 

You are probably already excited about your visit to the Siesta Key Beach area, but even more so now that you know about Captain Curt’s Crab & Tiki Bar. If you are traveling solo, with a significant other, or with friends and family, everyone is sure to enjoy their time here. There is plenty to eat, see, and do, which is why it is the ideal place to visit when you are in the Florida Keys.

The menu items are moderately priced, which means that it doesn’t matter what your budget might be; you’re sure to find items on the menu that will help you remain within your budget and still enjoy a good meal. Just outside of Captain Curt’s Village is a small ice cream shop on Crescent Beach, which is a fun place to take the whole family after a meal. Check out Captain Curt’s and Sniki Tiki in Captain Curt’s Village the next time you’re in the area. You’re just a hop-skip-and-jump away if you’re staying at any of our condo rentals in Siesta Key, FL!