{"id":111,"date":"2025-10-13T17:40:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T17:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/111\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T17:40:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T17:40:18","slug":"marina-cantina-opening-wednesday-beach-talk-radio-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/111\/","title":{"rendered":"Marina Cantina Opening Wednesday &#8211; Beach Talk Radio News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cantina-one-Small.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cantina-one-Small.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"cantina one (Small)\"\/><\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>            The owners of Salty Sam\u2019s Marina have announced that the grand opening of its newest waterfront restaurant, <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marinacantinatiki.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marina Cantina Waterfront Tin Tiki<\/a>, is this Wednesday. That will be followed up by a Grand Opening celebration on October 25th.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 2200 Main Street, Fort Myers Beach, Marina Cantina brings back the laid-back, old-school charm that has long defined the island\u2019s dining scene.<\/p>\n<p>Marina Cantina rises from the hurricane-battered shell of a historic shrimp packing building and former restaurant, The Shrimp Dock Bar &amp; Grill. Devastated by Hurricane Ian, the building was struck by boats and left in ruins, its interior completely destroyed. Today, the space has been reimagined as a casual, vibrant gathering place that celebrates delicious food, friendly service, and stunning waterfront views \u2014 all while bringing back the rustic Fort Myers Beach charm that locals and visitors have always loved.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cantini-two.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1042\" height=\"511\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMarina Cantina is more than a restaurant\u2014it\u2019s a celebration of the island spirit that so many thought was wiped out by the storm,\u201d said Ryan VanDenabeele, Marketing Director at Salty Sam\u2019s Marina.. \u201cWe\u2019ve built a space that feels like the Fort Myers Beach people remember and love, while adding some fresh flavor and energy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to create the kind of place where you can pull up by boat, kick back with a drink, enjoy some music, and feel that true Fort Myers Beach vibe,\u201d added co-owner, Matt Hanson.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the restaurant online <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marinacantinatiki.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE <\/a>and Facebook <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61556097030212\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Marina-outside.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1192\" height=\"536\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The owners of Salty Sam\u2019s Marina have announced that the grand opening of its newest waterfront restaurant, Marina&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}