When the Florida sun dips low and the mic turns on, there’s only one place to be: Open Mic Night at Captain Eddie’s Seafood Restaurant in Nokomis. Whether you’re a seasoned crooner or a first-timer with beachy nerves, our summer open mic nights bring the perfect blend of music, seafood, and unbeatable drink specials.
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A Crowd-Pleasing Combo: Open Mic + Happy Hour

This summer, we’re turning up the volume on fun with our new Happy Hour deal:
Buy One, Get One for $2
Applies to:
- Draft Beer
- House Wines
- House Liquors
Happy Hour Times:
- Monday – Saturday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday: All day long!
Pair your favorite drinks with an Open Mic session and you’ve got the ultimate night out in Venice.
Fuel Up Before You Step Up
Great vocals need great food, and our kitchen delivers:
Crowd Favorites for Performers & Spectators:
- Grouper Tacos: Lightly blackened and full of Gulf flavor
- Fried Shrimp Basket: Golden, crispy, and crave-worthy
- Peel-and-Eat Shrimp: Classic, chilled, and spiced to perfection
- Seafood Platter: Can’t decide? Try a bit of everything
Open Mic-Friendly Cocktails:
- Captain Eddie’s Tropical Punch – A fan-favorite made with muddled fruit, coconut rum, and pineapple
- Draft Beer & House Wine – Perfectly chilled during Happy Hour
- Rotating IPAs – Ask your server what’s on tap
Why OPen Mic Brings Our Community Together
At Captain Eddie’s, open mic isn’t just entertainment; it’s a celebration of community. Strangers become friends over shared choruses, birthdays are toasted with song, and shy voices find confidence on our open mic.
We’re proud to be one of the top-rated seafood restaurants in Venice. We’re a place where laughter, music, and seafood make every night feel like summer vacation.
Plan Your Visit
Location: Captain Eddie’s Seafood Restaurant, Nokomis, FL
Call us: (941) 484-4372
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Ready to Sing, Sip, and Savor?
If you’ve been searching for a fun, flavorful night out that’s easy on the wallet, Captain Eddie’s Summer Open Mic Nights are your answer. Bring your appetite, your friends, and your go-to song, and we’ll handle the rest.
Come early, grab a drink (or two), and get ready to sing your seafood-loving heart out.