The Emerald Coast Guide

Pizza & Italian

A slice of something great belongs in every beach vacation. These are the Emerald Coast's independent pizzerias and Italian kitchens, from wood-fired pies to handmade pasta in dining rooms that feel like a find.

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Miramar Beach

Fat Clemenza’s

Old-world Italian with a Chicago accent

Reservations
Milton

Boomerang Pizza Kitchen

Retro-diner brick-oven pizza in downtown Milton

Family friendly Hand-tossed pizza Wings
30A

Marco’s Pizza

Fresh, daily-made pizza dough for takeout and delivery.

Fresh dough daily Takeout
30A

Pizza by the Sea

Coastal pizzeria at WaterColor Crossings

Family friendly Wood-fired pizza
30A

Bud & Alley’s Pizza Bar + Trattoria

Locally inspired pizzeria serving authentic Neapolitan wood-fired pizza

Neapolitan pizza Wood-fired oven
30A

Angelina’s Pizzeria & Pasta

Homestyle Italian on 30A since the 1990s

Family friendly Hand-tossed pizza
30A

Pazzo Italiano

Italian restaurant on Hwy 393

Pasta Wood-fired dishes
30A

Fat Daddy’s Pizza

Pizza shop on US Highway 98

Casual dining Pizza by the slice
Sandestin

Roberto’s Pizzeria & Sports Bar

Gourmet pizza and game-day sports bar

Full bar Sports on TV
Niceville

Tisano’s Garlic Grill

Family-owned Italian pizza and pasta

Family owned Signature pizzas Veteran-owned
Niceville

TradeWinds Italian Restaurant

Family-owned Italian dining since 1996

Established 1996 Family recipes
Gulf Breeze

Santino’s Pizza & Grinders

Made-to-order pizza and grinders

Family owned Grinders Made-to-order pizza
Gulf Breeze

Lillo’s Tuscan Grille

Family Italian recipes since 1948

Family recipes Italian tradition Locally owned
30A

Grace Pizza & Shakes 30A

Brick-oven pizza and milkshakes in the heart of Grayton

Brick-oven pizza Milkshakes
Freeport

At’s A Chicago Pizza

Chicago-style deep dish and Italian beef

Chicago dogs Deep dish pizza
Fort Walton Beach

Clemenza’s at Uptown

Wood-fired pizza and Italian classics at Uptown Station

Full bar Wood-fired pizza
Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Ali’s Bistro

Italian kitchen and wine bar in Fort Walton Beach

Brick-oven pizza Wine bar
Destin

Nonna’s Ristorante by Chef Tim Creehan

Chef-driven Italian dining overlooking Destin Harbor

Chef-driven Harbor views Italian cuisine
DeFuniak Springs

Iron & Grape Italian Kitchen

Chef-driven scratch Italian kitchen on Baldwin Avenue

Chef-driven Historic building Italian cuisine