Destin

Restaurants in Destin

14 locally owned restaurants in Destin, picked by The Emerald Coast Guide: hours, maps and what each place does best.

14 places

Destin

Poppy’s Seafood Factory

Steamed seafood buckets and live music nightly

Cajun & Creole Steamed seafood buckets
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Hammerhead’s Bar and Grille

Dockside seafood, burgers, and live music

Dockside dining Live music
$$
Crystal Beach

The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House

Original Gulf seafood favorite at Pier Park

Locally owned Outdoor seating Waterfront
$$$
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Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House

Gulf-to-table Southern seafood on the Destin Harbor

Dog friendly Locally owned Outdoor seating
$$
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Dewey Destin’s Harborside

Family-owned Gulf seafood on the Destin Harbor

Locally owned Outdoor seating Reservations
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Nonna’s Ristorante by Chef Tim Creehan

Chef-driven Italian dining overlooking Destin Harbor

Chef-driven Harbor views Italian cuisine
$$$
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Marina Cafe

Upscale harbor-view dining, steaks, and sushi

Locally owned Outdoor seating Reservations
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Boathouse Oyster Bar

Destin Harbor oyster bar and live music since the 1990s

Live music Oyster bar Waterfront
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Tailfins Waterfront Grill

Waterfront breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the harbor boardwalk

Breakfast, lunch & dinner Locally owned Waterfront
$$
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The Crab Trap

Casual Gulf-front seafood dining

Family friendly Waterfront
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Cafe Destin

All-day breakfast and brunch near the beach

All-day breakfast Espresso
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Harry T’s Lighthouse

Harbor-view seafood and brunch at HarborWalk Village

Established 1987 Family friendly Waterfront
$$
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AJ’s Seafood and Oyster Bar

Gulf oysters and live music on Destin Harbor since 1984

Live music Locally owned Outdoor seating
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Pelican & Pine

Gulf-to-table dining on the harbor

Dog friendly Live music Locally owned