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Florida Gulf Coast University - Off-Campus Dining - Off-Campus Dining - College ProwlerCollege Prowler3.46

Off-Campus Dining

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Quick Stats

Best Asian Stir Crazy
Best Breakfast
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • IHOP
  • Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Best Coffee Starbucks (on campus)
Best Dessert Cold Stone Creamery
Best Healthy Pita Pit
Best Late-Night Pita Pit
Best Mexican Moe's Southwest Grill
Best Pizza Jet's Pizza
Best Wings Miller's Ale House
Best Place to Take a Date The Melting Pot
Best Place to Take Your Parents Red Robin
Other Places to Check Out
  • Angelina's Ristorante
  • Applebee's
  • Arizona Pizza Co.
  • Bad Ass Coffee
  • Bar Louie Gulf Coast
  • Beef O'Brady's
  • Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar
  • California Pizza Kitchen
  • Calistoga Bakery Café
  • Carrabba's Italian Grill
  • The Cheesecake Factory
  • Chick-fil-A
  • China Gourmet
  • Cipriani Pizza
  • DaRuMa Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge
  • Downtown House of Pizza
  • Hurricane Grill & Wings
  • Iguana Mia
  • Kilwin's
  • La Bamba Mexican Restaurant
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Metro Deli & Café
  • The Morgan House
  • Olive Garden
  • Osaka Japanese Steak House
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro
  • Pagelli's Italiano
  • Pei Wei Asian Diner
  • Pincher's Crab Shack
  • Pizza Hut
  • Red Lobster
  • Salsa Restaurant & Lounge
  • Steak 'n Shake
  • Sweet Tomatoes
  • Taco Viva
  • Tijuana Flats
  • Whole Foods
  • Wicked Wings & Things
  • Yogen Früz
  • Yogurt Mountain

Student Author OverviewWhat's This?

The Gulf Coast Town Center is the one-stop shop for everything, whether it's entertainment, shopping, or food. There are a variety of restaurants, and some student discounts are available, as well. Budget-friendly options include Moe's Southwest Grill, which has great Mexican food and is cheap. For a healthy budget-friendly meal, check out the Pita Pit. Other options include Red Robin, Firepit City Grill, Fresh Planet, Blu Sushi, Subway, and Elevation Burger.

If you like to cook your own food, there is also a Super Target that has a grocery store. Also, another shopping plaza with many food options is Miromar Outlets. Overall, there are many food options for students if they want to go out to dinner or a night out on the town.

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Off-Campus Dining at Florida Gulf Coast University

lizhinckley92

Early Childhood Education '15

4.6
A

Gulf Coast Town Center!

Since everything on campus is closed on the weekend, Gulf Coast Town Center is the way to go. It is about 5 minutes from main campus and has anything from Outback Steakhouse to Moes.

May 16, 2012

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Off-Campus Dining at Florida Gulf Coast University

kmbova0044

Physical Therapy '14

2.3
C

Cost

Many restaurants but not alot of places offering student discounts

Feb 29, 2012

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Off-Campus Dining at Florida Gulf Coast University

alliem989

Communication and Media Studies '12

4.6
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Lots of Options in Less Than 3 Miles

You have three major shopping plazas a stones throw from campus. There are a TON of options. Gulf Coast Town Center offers free soda to sober drivers.

Feb 12, 2012

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User rating for Florida Gulf Coast University - Off-Campus Dining is 4.6 out of 5 based on 28 user reviews.

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Grocery StoresWhat's This?

Publix
2160 McGregor Blvd.
(239) 332-2403
www.publix.com
Daily 7 a.m.–10 p.m.

SuperTarget
1890 NE Pine Island Rd., Cape Coral
(239) 829-2639
www.target.com
Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–10 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.–10 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m.–9 p.m.

Restaurant ListingsWhat's This?

Blu Sushi
Food: Japanese
10045 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers
(239) 334-2583
blusushi.com
Price: $10–$20

Cold Stone Creamery
Food: Ice cream
10035 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers
(239) 454-2653
www.coldstonecreamery.com
Price: $3–$8

Dunkin' Donuts
Food: Coffee, doughnuts
10860 Miromar Outlet Drive, Estero
(239) 949-1300
www.dunkindonuts.com
Price: $3–$8

Eastside Firepit City Grill
Food: American
5820 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers
(239) 466-7700
www.firepitcitygrill.com
Price: $8–$15

Elevation Burger
Food: American, burgers
9902 Gulf Coast Main Street, Fort Myers
www.elevationburger.com
Price: $8–$15

Fresh Planet Café
Food: American
9902 Gulf Coast Main Street, Fort Myers
(239) 267-4440
www.freshplanetcafe.com
Price: $5–$10

IHOP
Food: American, breakfast
27240 Bay Landing Drive, Bonita Springs
(239) 949-4340
www.ihop.com
Price: $8–$15

Jet's Pizza
Food: Pizza
10011 Estero Town Commons 102A, Estero
(239) 495-5387
jetspizza.com

Luna Pizza
Food: Pizza
10801 Corkscrew Rd. #107, Estero
(239) 949-6822

The Melting Pot
Food: Fondue
13251 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
(239) 481-1717
www.meltingpot.com
Price: $20–$40

Miller's Ale House
Food: American
4400 Kernel Circle
(239) 931-4160
www.millersalehouse.com/

Moe's Southwest Grill
Food: Mexican, fast food
10021 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers
(239) 433-3399
www.moes.com
Price: $3–$8

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Food: American
20320 Grande Oak Shoppes Blvd., Estero
(239) 498-8773
www.perkinsrestaurants.com
Price: $8–$15

The Pita Pit
Food: Sandwiches
10093 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers
(239) 274-7482
www.pitapitusa.com
Price: $3–$8

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Food: American, burgers, sandwiches
10021 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers
(239) 454-5532
www.redrobin.com
Price: $8–$15

Stir Crazy
Food: Asian
23106 Fashion Dr., Estero
(239) 498-6430
www.stircrazy.com

Subway
Food: Sandwiches
10801 Corkscrew Road, Estero
(239) 390-5910
www.subway.com
Price: $3–$8

Vapiano
Food: Italian
9924 Gulf Coast Main St., Suite 130
(239) 454-1066
www.vapiano.com

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