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Doc Ford’s sponsors BIG ARTS annual benefit
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille in Sanibel is supporting the arts as a
sponsor of BIG ARTS Sanibel Island’s annual benefit.
HM Restaurant Group donates $3,347 for local clean water initiatives
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Jan. 29, 2025) – HM Restaurant Group, the parent company of Doc Ford’s Rum Bar& Grille, Dixie Fish Company and Bonita Fish Company, raised $3,347 toward improving the health ofthe Florida Everglades and Florida Bay through sales of the specialty Send it South cocktail, launched inApril 2024. The funds, raised $1 at…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille promotes Schirmer to Sanibel kitchen manager
SANIBEL, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2025) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille has promoted Dustin Schirmer to kitchenmanager of its Sanibel location. As kitchen manager, Schirmer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations. Hehas worked for Doc Ford’s for eight years. “My favorite part about working for Doc Ford’s is the community and…
Read MoreHM Restaurant Group announces Bonita Fish Company on Fort Myers Beach,
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 8, 2025) – HM Restaurant Group, the owner and operator of DocFord’s Rum Bar & Grille and Dixie Fish Company, has announced the acquisition of the iconic BonitaBill’s Waterfront Restaurant & Bar. The beloved Fort Myers Beach establishment will soon be reimaginedas Bonita Fish Company, a fresh take on a…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille hosts Nov. 21 benefit event for hurricane relief
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille’ Jungle Terrace restaurant ishosting Sip for a Cause, a benefit to support local hurricane relief efforts Thursday, Nov. 21. During theevent, Doc Ford’s will be launching their Hurricane cocktail. Now until Dec. 31, Doc Ford’s will donate$4 from each sale equally between…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille supports Captains For Clean Water with $5,000 Donation
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2024) – In a spirited move for Southwest Florida’s water quality, DocFord’s Rum Bar & Grille recently donated $5,000 to support Captains For Clean Water and help spread its mission. “We’re thrilled to support Captains For Clean Water and help raise awareness of the local waterquality issues we face here…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s employees participate in Lakes Park Scarecrows in the Park event
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2024) – For the second year in a row, employees from Doc Ford’s Rum Bar& Grille decorated a scarecrow for Lakes Park Scarecrows in the Park event. Team members from theFort Myers Beach restaurant created a Monsters Inc.-themed scarecrow display where Sully, MikeWazowski and Boo are enjoying smores by the…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s employees volunteer at Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2024) – Employees of Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille’s St. Petersburg Pier restaurant recently volunteered at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Tampa Bay’s shelter. The group helped the nonprofit agency organize the kennel, clean litter pans, food and water dishes, and bathe dogs. It was…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille donates $3,000 to The Sanibel School
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 12, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille donated $3,000 to support The Sanibel School’s 2024 Blue Ribbin Classic Golf Tournament and Gala in early May. All event proceeds go towards The Sanibel School programs and services. “We are proud to support The Sanibel School,” said Joe Harrity, a partner…
Read MoreDoc Ford’s sponsoring FISH of SANCAP’s 2024 JOGnJAM 10K and 5K races
Annual fundraiser supports “neighbors helping neighbors” FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 10, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, a Sanibel tradition since 2003, is celebrating the island’s 50th anniversary – and helping the community – by sponsoring a water table during FISH of SANCAP’s annual JOGnJAM 10K and 5K races Saturday, Dec. 7. The…
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