The Emerald Coast Guide
Seafood
Gulf seafood doesn't get any fresher than this. From shrimp boats docking at Destin Harbor to white-tablecloth preparations of local snapper and grouper, these are the Emerald Coast's best seafood restaurants, sourcing close to home and cooking it right.
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The Sandbar Sunset Bar & Grill
Seafood on the deck at Sabine Marina
The Whale’s Tail Beach Bar & Grill
Breakfast to sunset, right on the sand
Dee’s Hangout
Steam pots, po'boys and coastal comfort food
Pineapple Willy’s
Ribs, frozen drinks and a pier on the Gulf
Firefly
Fine dining under a firefly-lit oak
DRIFT Modern Coastal Cuisine
Crudo, steaks and Gulf views above Casino Beach
Café NOLA
Gumbo, po'boys and beignets on the sound
Crabs We Got ‘Em
Crab legs and Gulf views on Casino Beach
Camille’s at Crystal Beach
Beachside cafe by day, seafood and sushi upstairs by night
Louisiana Lagniappe
Creole-style Gulf seafood and sunsets on Holiday Isle since 1984
Brotula’s Seafood House & Steamer
Steamed shellfish platters and cook-your-catch on the Destin Harbor
Harbor Docks
Gulf seafood and sushi on the Destin Harbor since 1979
FINNS Island Style Grub in St. Andrews
Fresh tacos and seafood beside the Little Village shops
Alice’s on Bayview
Southern cooking and live music across from the marina
Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood
Beck Avenue oyster bar serving St. Andrews since 1966
Uncle Ernie’s Bayfront Grill & Brew House
Bayfront seafood, sunsets and live music in St. Andrews
Jaco’s Bayfront Bar & Grille
Bayfront dining and sunsets at the foot of Palafox
The Fish House
Waterfront seafood and the home of Grits a Ya Ya
Where Y’at Seafood Market & Restaurant
Louisiana-style seafood market and restaurant
Dewey Destin’s Navarre
Fast-casual Gulf seafood on the Navarre Sound
The Fishing Hole Milton Restaurant
Seafood and more at the Milton location
Scooter’s Fish House
Fast, fresh Gulf seafood in Navarre
Windjammers on the Pier
Seafood and Gulf views on the Navarre Beach Pier
Emerald Waterfront Bar and Grill
Waterfront steaks and seafood on the Navarre Sound
Aja 30A: Elevated Asian Fusion and Sushi in Inlet Beach
Village Market at Watersound Town Center
Fresh local seafood and southern classics from the Hartley Restaurant Group.
Ambrosia Prime Seafood & Steaks
Upscale Gulf seafood and prime steaks in the heart of WaterSound Town Center.
WaterColor Grill
Poolside Gulf-view dining at WaterColor Beach Club
Doc’s Oyster Bar
New Orleans-style oysters and po'boys on Tom's Bayou
The Boathouse Landing
Waterfront seafood and American fare on Boggy Bayou
The Shrimp Shack & Boardwalk Bar
Gulf seafood shack known for steamed shrimp
Coastal Steamer & Cafe
Seafood counter for lobster rolls and crab cakes
Surfing Deer
Upscale New American dining at 30A and Old Seagrove
Seagrove Village Market Cafe
Old Seagrove classic since 1949
Old Florida Fish House
Lakeside seafood and live music on Eastern Lake
Local Catch Bar & Grill
Casual seafood bar and grill on 30A
Bayou Bill’s Crab House
Crab house on US Hwy 98
Down Island
Island-inspired Gulf seafood on US-98
The Bay
Waterfront seafood by the Hwy 331 bridge
Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar
Oyster bar and Gulf seafood on Hwy 393
Hammerhead’s Bar and Grille
Dockside seafood, burgers, and live music
Poppy’s Seafood Factory
Steamed seafood buckets and live music nightly
Slick Lips Seafood & Oyster House
Fresh seafood and oysters in Baytowne Wharf
Restaurant Paradis
Coastal New American fine dining on South Barret Square
Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar
Rooftop sunsets over Rosemary Beach
Fisherman’s Corner
Creole-inspired seafood under the bridge
The Crab Trap – Perdido Key
Waterfront fish-house with beach boardwalk
Flora-Bama Ole River Grill
Waterfront burgers, seafood and sports
Salty Pearl Raw Bar
Gulf-fresh oysters at Theo Baars Bridge
The Jellyfish Restaurant & Bar
Sushi, oysters and seafood on the Key
Flora-Bama Lounge, Package & Oyster Bar
World-famous beach bar since 1964
Squidly’s Seafood
Takeout-only shrimp and crab boil market
Dusty’s Oyster Bar
Fresh Gulf oysters in a lively dive-bar setting
Boondocks Restaurant
Waterfront seafood on the Intracoastal in West Bay
The Grand Marlin
Waterfront seafood & oyster bar on Santa Rosa Sound
Red Fish Blue Fish
Casual seafood with the best backyard on the beach
Peg Leg Pete’s
Pirate-themed seafood & raw bar institution
Flounder’s Chowder House
Seafood on the sound, three ways to sit
Shaggy’s Pensacola Beach
Island-style seafood & burgers on Little Sabine Bay
The Wharf Fish & Oyster Company
Gulf Coast seafood on Quietwater Beach Road
Sharky’s Beachfront Restaurant & Tiki Bar
Beachfront Gulf seafood under the world's largest Tiki hut
Runaway Island Beach Bar and Grill
Two-story beachfront dining and live music
Capt. Anderson’s Restaurant
Gulf Coast seafood landmark since the 1960s
The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House
The original Destin Back Porch, on the Gulf since 1974
Pompano Joe’s Seafood House
Gulf seafood with Caribbean flavor at Pier Park
Big Easy PCB
New Orleans-inspired Cajun and Creole cooking
The Grand Marlin of Panama City Beach
Daily-changing Gulf seafood on Grand Lagoon
Harpoon Harry’s
Beachfront seafood and the World Famous Seafood Bucket
Saltwater Grill
Gulf seafood and steaks beside a 25,000-gallon aquarium
The Local’s Eatery
Waterfront Gulf seafood and casual fare on the marina
J.C. Seafood House
Louisiana-style Cajun seafood boils and a full bar
The Wharf 850
Waterfront seafood, steaks, and Sunday brunch
Hurricane Oyster Bar & Grill
Grayton's dollar-bill dive for cold oysters
Grayton Seafood Co.
Neighborhood seafood spot with a text-to-reserve tradition
AJ’s Grayton Beach
Seafood, sushi and nightly live music at the gateway to Grayton
The Oar House Pub & Oyster Bar
Oysters and pub fare on Black Creek
Nick’s Seafood Restaurant
Family-run bayfront seafood since 1963
Hightide Island Grill
Family-owned seafood and raw bar near Brooks Bridge
AJ’s Oyster Shanty
Casual oyster bar on Okaloosa Island
AJ’s on the Bayou
Waterfront seafood at the Cinco Bayou Bridge
Stewby’s Seafood Shanty
Counter-service Gulf seafood on Okaloosa Island
Stinky’s Fish Camp
Fresh Gulf seafood on a coastal dune lake
The Shack Restaurant & Marina
Waterfront seafood on Santa Rosa Sound since 1999
Angler’s Beachside Grill
Beachside seafood at the Okaloosa Island Pier
Old Bay Steamer
Steamed seafood and steaks on Okaloosa Island
The Crab Trap
Casual Gulf-front seafood dining
Tailfins Waterfront Grill
Waterfront breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the harbor boardwalk
Boathouse Oyster Bar
Destin Harbor oyster bar and live music since the 1990s
Marina Cafe
Upscale harbor-view dining, steaks, and sushi
Dewey Destin’s Harborside
Family-owned Gulf seafood on the Destin Harbor
Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House
Gulf-to-table Southern seafood on the Destin Harbor
AJ’s Seafood and Oyster Bar
Gulf oysters and live music on Destin Harbor since 1984
Harry T’s Lighthouse
Harbor-view seafood and brunch at HarborWalk Village
Red Fish Taco
Beachy Mexican tacos and margaritas in Redfish Village
Castaways Seafood
Local seafood on Saint Johns Road
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