Make It a Meal She’ll Remember Forever
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the women who do it all—with love, grace, and plenty of patience. This year, Captain Eddie’s Seafood in Nokomis invites you to honor the mom in your life with a coastal-inspired dining experience she won’t soon forget. As one of the top seafood restaurants near Venice, we’re pulling out all the stops to help families toast to Mom in the most delicious way possible.
From fresh-off-the-boat seafood favorites to drinks just for Mom, we’re serving up heartfelt hospitality and flavorful dishes in our laid-back Tiki Bar setting. Whether she loves grilled grouper, creamy seafood pasta, or a crisp Sauvignon Blanc under the palm trees, Captain Eddie’s is where coastal comfort and family tradition come together.
A Mother’s Day Dining Experience Worth Savoring
At Captain Eddie’s Seafood, our team is proud to offer a culinary experience rooted in freshness, local flavor, and genuine hospitality. Our chefs use only the highest-quality Gulf Coast seafood, sourced from trusted local fisheries and prepared with care. From our Crab Cake Platter to Stone Crab Legs served with drawn butter, every bite is a tribute to the sunny, seafood-rich life we live on the Florida coast.
This Mother’s Day, we’re offering our regular menu, loaded with fan-favorites and specialties that moms love
Top Menu Picks for Mother’s Day
Seafood, Sips & Sweet Surprises
Here are a few standout dishes we recommend pairing with our drink specials for a meal that will leave her feeling celebrated:
Starters to Share
- Hot Crab Dip – Creamy and indulgent, made with blue crab meat, shrimp, cheddar, and cream cheese. Served with fresh fried tortilla chips—perfect for kicking off the celebration.
- Fried Calamari – Light, crispy, and golden, served with zesty marinara. A classic crowd-pleaser that disappears fast.
- Seared Ahi Tuna – Thinly sliced and served with wasabi, ginger, and soy sauce for a fresh, savory starter with bold flavor.
- Shrimp Cocktail – Jumbo Gulf shrimp served chilled with tangy cocktail sauce—refreshing, simple, and always elegant.
Entrées She’ll Love
- Captain’s Platter – A celebration on a plate: shrimp, flounder, oysters, and scallops fried to perfection. Great for moms who want to sample it all.
- Grouper Cheeks – Delicate and rich, these tender Gulf morsels are served fried, blackened, or grilled—prepared just the way she likes it.
- Crab Cake Dinner – Three golden sautéed crab cakes made from fresh blue crab, served with sides and house-made remoulade.
- Admiral Jane’s Platter – A hand-selected combo of shrimp, flounder, and freshly made crab cake—perfect for a hearty yet refined meal.
Tiki Bar Toasts: Drinks That Celebrate Mom
Guest Favorites for Pairing:
- Coco Loco – Coconut rum, coconut vodka, and Sprite served in a fun coconut cup—pairs beautifully with crab cakes and tropical starters.
- Strawberry Mojito – Fresh mint, strawberry, and rum come together for a refreshing sip that complements grilled or fried seafood.
- Chardonnay (St. Francis “Buttery”) – Rich, creamy, and ideal with the Captain’s Platter or Crab Cakes.
- Key Lime-Tini – A dessert in a glass with vanilla vodka, lime juice, and a graham cracker rim. The perfect end to Mom’s day.
Browse more on our Drink Specials page »
Reserve Early – Limited Seating Available
Mother’s Day is one of our busiest weekends of the year, and our outdoor seating and Tiki Bar fill up fast. While we welcome walk-ins, we strongly recommend calling ahead to reserve a table for your family’s celebration.
Captain Eddie’s Seafood
107 Colonia Ln E, Nokomis, FL
Call for reservations: (941) 484-4372
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Make This Mother’s Day Truly Memorable
There’s no better way to show appreciation than by treating Mom to a delicious meal in a place filled with warmth, sunshine, and flavor. Captain Eddie’s Seafood is proud to be a local tradition for families celebrating milestones and holidays, and Mother’s Day is no exception.
With a menu full of fresh seafood favorites, and an inviting coastal setting, it’s the perfect way to say, “We love you.”
Don’t Wait—Reserve Now and Treat Mom to a Feast She Deserves!
Visit www.captaineddiesseafood.com or call us today to book your table. Let us help you make this Mother’s Day one to remember.