Aqua opens in Cape Coral, featuring the city’s only Sky Bar
>> IF YOU WANT A NIGHT OUT THAT REALLY MAKES A SPLASH. CAPE CORAL HAS A BRAND-NEW SPOT THAT’S SERVING UP SOME SERIOUS SEAFOOD, AND SOME SERIOUS HEIGHTS. YEAH, RIGHT. MAKE A BUCK WAS A NEW SPOT IN THE COVE AND THEY GOT FRESH SEAFOOD STEAKS, DAILY, LIVE MUSIC AND A HAPPY HOUR. THAT’S GOING TO KEEP YOU A HUG. JAYSON JURORS, GULF COAST THING FOR US RIGHT NOW. THEY’RE AT THE COLD. JASON, YOU MAKING WAVES FOR US THIS MORNING. WE LIKE IT. >> JOSHUA, GOOD MORNING. GULF COAST, CHECKING THINGS OUT HERE AT AQUA. THEY JUST OPENED A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. 2 WEEKS TO THE DAY, RIGHT? GORDON, RIGHT? THAT’S RIGHT. WE’RE HANGING OUT WITH GORDON. WHOSE IDEA WAS BRING THIS MAGNIFICENT PLACE TO REALITY RIGHT HERE IN CAPE CORAL. CONGRATULATIONS. THANK YOU FOR BRINGING 5TH AVENUE TO CAPE CORAL. IT IS. BUT THAT’S WHAT YOUR CHAIRS WE’VE GOT WHAT HE GOT THERE. YOU MADE A LITTLE LAST LITTLE WHILE WOODFORD RESERVE, OLD FASHION, NICE AND SMOKY CUBAN COFFEE. THIS PLACE IS REALLY SPECTACULAR. THANK YOU FOR HOW DID YOU COME UP WITH THE DECIDING TO DO THIS SPRING INTO THE NEIGHBORHOOD HERE? WELL THOUGHT I WAS A THREE-YEAR PROCESS. IT’S BEEN A LONG TIME TO GET HERE. WE’VE BEEN UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR OVER A YEAR AND CITY OF CAPE CORAL’S BEEN AMAZING. THEY’VE WELCOMED US WITH OPEN ARMS, WERE VERY EXCITED TO BE HERE. >> THE TOWN HAS BEEN ACCEPTING US EVERY NIGHT. WE’RE SOLD OUT ITS SIGHTS. INCREDIBLE, INCREDIBLE. WE’VE NEVER EXPERIENCED A WELCOMING LIKE THAT. SO YOU HAD LIKE THIS WAS A BLANK CANVAS. THIS WAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WHEN YOU STARTED AND YOU HAVE THE OPTION OF, YOU KNOW, DOING THE SECOND FLOOR AND THEN YOU’RE LIKE, MAN, LET’S DO A ROOF TERRACE CORRECT SKYBAR SKYBAR SKYBAR. IT IS IF THIS IS SO COOL AND YOU BROUGHT YOUR YOU WOKE UP, THE FAMILY WILL EARLIER THIS INTRODUCE YOUR KIDS WHILE THEY USUALLY COME IN AT 05:00PM ALREADY. MORNING YOU HOW YOU DOING A GOOD GO AROUND. ENTERS CREATIONS KOSKI VICTORIA, JACKIE AND YOU GUYS. THIS IS SO MUCH FUN IS IT IS A HARDWORKING FOR THIS GUY. >> IT IS. YOU GUYS DO A GREAT JOB. YOU CAN TELL YOU ALL GET ALONG AND EVERYBODY HAS FUN. ITS SHEREE. >> SO BEHIND HERE, YOU CAN SEE THAT’S A PRIVATE DINING ROOM. YOU CAN RENT OUT. AND YOU SAID THAT WAS THAT WAS FLIPPING TABLES IN THEIR YEAH. WE’VE BEEN DOING IT OUT TWICE A DAY ARE READY. IT’S AMAZING. WE’VE GOT A BOOK LIKE 50 TIMES OVER 8,000 WINE OPTIONS COCKTAIL, CORRECT? WE HAVE SOME RELIEF, HIGH-END WINES, CHAMPAGNE. YOU NAME IT. WE GOT IT. WE’RE BRINGING IT TO CAPE CORAL. ALL RIGHT. WHILE GORDON, NOT THAT I DON’T ENJOY TALKING TO YOU, BUT CAN WE? CAN WE BRAG ABOUT YOUR CHEF, VICTOR AS TO ITS CHEF, VICTOR? SOME AMAZING. SO WE’VE GOT THE 24 OUT BONE-IN RIBEYE. THE SO GARLIC BALD WITH OLIVE OIL. BUT ARE MASHED POTATOES IS WHAT WE’RE REALLY KNOWN FOR. THERE’S MORE BUTTER AND THAT THE POTATOES JUST SO EVERYBODY I LOVE A GOOD BUTTERBALL. AND THEN WE GOT TO DO SO. THIS PASTA DISHES ON OUR MENU. AS OF FRIDAY, AVALOS GOT MUSCLES CRAMP SHRIMP SCALLOPS AND SOME MARYLAND BLUE CRAB IN THERE. LITTLE SPICY, A LITTLE BIT OF PEOPLE LIKE A KICK AND THEN WE HAVE ONE OF OUR FEATURES. HERE IS THE YELLOWTAIL SNAPPER FRIED. SOME PEOPLE LOVE IT. SOME PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF IT. SO WHEN THEY SEE THE HEAD IN THE TAYLOR LIKE, OH, MY GOD, THEY GET SCARED, RIGHT? IT’S BEAUTIFULLY PLATED EVIDENT ALL COULD TALK BACK TO WE GOT A PROBLEM THAT MIGHT NEED TO COOK A LITTLE BIT AFTER THE OUTSIDE. SO YOU GUYS ARE OPEN FOR LUNCH AND DINNER AND YOU’VE GOT HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS AS WELL. WE HAVE HAPPY HOUR EVERY DAY. 3 TO 6. AMAZING, HAPPY HOUR. BEST HAPPY HOUR IN TOWN. SO ALSO, YES, LAUNCHES 7 DAYS A WEEK, LATE NIGHT DINNER KITCHEN OPEN TILL 10:00PM EVERY NIGHT, WHICH IS SPECTACULAR, SPECTACULAR. AND IN ABOUT 10 DAYS FROM NOW, WE’RE GOING TO HAVE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT PIANO PLAYERS NIGHTLY 7 DAYS A WEEK AND VERY GOOD. ALL RIGHT. WELL, THIS IS THE HOTTEST SPOT IN TOWN. TIME FOR YOU GUYS TO COME. CHECK IT OUT. THE DOORS ARE OPEN AND 11, 30 TODAY. YOU START FROM ELEVEN-THIRTY. MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS. JUST COME IN. JUST COME IN. WE’RE GOING TO FEED YOU. ALRIGHT, THIS SPEAKING OF FEED, CAN ALL RIGHT. SO JEN, JOSHUA, THIS PLACE IS GREAT AND YOU NEED TO COME HERE. CHECK IT OUT AGAIN. IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY ALL LET’S GO SHARE ABOUT THAT. WASN’T YET. THERE BACK ALL RIGHT, JEN, JOSH, ABOUT COME ON OUT. CHECK OUT OUR I’M GONNA GO DIVING BACK TO YOU GUYS. >> WE CHECKED IT OUT LAST WEEKEND. MY FAMILY LOVED IT. I THINK YOU WILL, TOO. IT’S IT’S GREAT. IT’S MAKING WAVES IN THE CAPE RIGHT THERE IN THE ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT AT THE COVE 47TH. IT WILL PUT ALL THE DETAILS FOR YOU THE TIMES THE EXACT LOCATION AN
Aqua opens in Cape Coral, featuring the city’s only Sky Bar

Updated: 10:56 AM EDT Mar 31, 2026
Aqua is now open at The Cove in Cape Coral, bringing the city’s only Sky Bar, high‑end cocktails, and an impressive selection of over 8,000 wines to its growing dining scene. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner daily, along with a lively Happy Hour starting at 3 p.m.Good Morning Gulf Coast’s Jason Drew stopped by Tuesday morning, going ‘Gulfcoasting’ with owner Gordon Stojkoski and his family to get a first look at the sleek new space, elevated menu, and the Sky Bar that’s already turning heads.With premium spirits, craft cocktails, and a stylish atmosphere, Aqua is quickly becoming one of Cape Coral’s newest go‑to spots for food, drinks, and nightlife.Check out their website to see the menu and to reserve a table at Aqua Restaurant.WATCH THE FULL STORY ABOVEDOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
CAPE CORAL, Fla. —
Aqua is now open at The Cove in Cape Coral, bringing the city’s only Sky Bar, high‑end cocktails, and an impressive selection of over 8,000 wines to its growing dining scene. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner daily, along with a lively Happy Hour starting at 3 p.m.
Good Morning Gulf Coast’s Jason Drew stopped by Tuesday morning, going ‘Gulfcoasting’ with owner Gordon Stojkoski and his family to get a first look at the sleek new space, elevated menu, and the Sky Bar that’s already turning heads.
With premium spirits, craft cocktails, and a stylish atmosphere, Aqua is quickly becoming one of Cape Coral’s newest go‑to spots for food, drinks, and nightlife.
Check out their website to see the menu and to reserve a table at Aqua Restaurant.
WATCH THE FULL STORY ABOVE
DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.