Restaurants

Downtown Destin

Destin Ice Seafood Market -

Any fresh seafood you want to prepare at home can be found here. Fish, shrimp and oysters are brought in daily.
663 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.8333

Dewey Destin’s -

A local hot spot. Hard to find but easy to love. The grouper basket and shrimp sandwich are a first time must!
9 Calhoun Avenue
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.7575

http://www.destinseafood.com
Donut Hole -

Breakfast is out of this world! Fresh donuts and pies are made daily.
635 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.8824

Fisherman’s Wharf -

Great views of the fishing boats and the Destin Harbor. Fresh seafood prepared on a platter or have a fish sandwich. Great burgers too!
210 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.4766

http://www.fishermanswharfdestin.com
Funky Blue’s Shack -

Great local bar and night sport with live music.
707 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.3839

http://www.funkybluesshack.com
Guglielmo’s Italian Restaurant -

Authentic Italian with nightly specials and great pizza!
529 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.9880

http://www.guglielmositaliangrill.com
Harbor Dock’s -

Local fresh seafood with a hibachi grill and some of the best sushi on the coast.
538 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.2506

http://www.harbordocks.com
Harry T’s -

Great place to grab a bite to eat or hit the roof top bar for a good time.
46 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.4800

http://www.harryts.com
Hog’s Breath -

"Hogs breath is better than no breath at all" is the motto here. Famous t-shirts and live music nightly.
541 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.5991

http://www.hogsbreath.com
Hooter’s -

Wings are out of this world and the pitchers of beer flow like wine!
15015 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.1007

http://www.hooters.com
Joe’s Crab Shack -

Get your crabs here! Prepared many different ways and the kids will love it too! Join the fun when the wait staff jumps on the tables and do a little song and dance for you.
14055 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.1882

http://www.joescrabshack.com
Krispy Kreme -

When the "Fresh Donuts" sign is on you better pull over. Donuts melt in your mouth and the coffee is a good pick me up.
795 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.3552

http://www.krispykreme.com
Landry’s -

Stop in for great reasonably priced food from this fun chain.
14059 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.1881

http://www.landrysseafoodhouse.com
La Paz -

Tex-Mex style Mexican food. Try a fresh catch burrito or tacos with the fish of the day.
950 Gulf Shore Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.2247

http://www.lapaz.com
Lighthouse Restaurant -

Half priced entrees everyday! The Captains platter will fill any appetite up.
878 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.2828

http://destinlighthouserestaurant.com
Louisiana Lagniappe -

Cajun style food with nightly specials. No reservations but the wait is worth it!
775 Gulf Shore Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.0881

http://www.thelouisianalagniappe.com
Lucky Snapper -

On the Destin Harbor with incredible views of the sunset. Enjoy an appetizer or a drink from the bar while they cook up fresh fish or shrimp for your dinner.
76 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.0900

http://www.luckysnapper.com
Mellow Mushroom -

Pizza prepared many different ways with the freshest ingredients makes this a favorite pizza joint. Try a pitcher of beer with unique selections.
960 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.6420

http://www.mellowmushroom.com
McGuire’s Irish Pub -

Traditional Irish food and beer brewed right there at the restaurant. Their eighteen cent Senate bean soup goes great with any entree.
33 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.0000

http://www.mcguiresirishpub.com
Pat O’Briens -

Straight from New Orleans with beautiful views and great drinks. Be sure to sit on the deck to catch the live music.
2 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.269.4601

http://www.patobriens.com
Pepito’s -

Mexican food and one of the local's favorite spots. Awesome chips and salsa.
757 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.7734

Pizza Hut -

Tired of seafood, head over for a hand tossed pizza.
1027 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.7577

http://www.pizzahut.com
Ruth’s Chris -

A fine steak house and the lobster are always waiting for you to pull it out of the tank. Sides are served family style.
15000 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.337.5108

http://www.ruthschrisdestin.com
Sexton’s Seafood Market -

Get your fresh fish, shrimp, oysters or any seafood here to prepare at home. Brought in from the docks daily.
601 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.3040

Shakes -

Ice cream and milk shakes prepared for that sweet tooth. Be sure to try a Brown Cow!
1065 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.269.1111

http://www.shakesfrozencustard.com
The Back Porch -

Fried, grilled or steamed seafood with a playground on the beach for the kids. A beachfront restaurant that has been here for years.
1740 Scenic Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.2022

http://www.theback-porch.com
Trader Vic’s -

World famous and now located in Destin. Great food and an outdoor bar with live music every night!
4201 Two Trees Road
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.351.0900

http://www.tradervics.com
Twisted Palm -

New to the area and offering great daily specials.
14051 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.0010

http://www.twistedpalmdestin.net
Another Broken Egg -

Awesome breakfast and some of the best coffee on the coast. Get a souvenir mug on your way out.
104 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.0499

http://www.anotherbrokenegg.com
Waffle House -

Twenty-four hours a day, does this place ever close? No! Waffles, hash browns and patty melts are some favorites.
209 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.1899

http://www.wafflehouse.com
Boathouse -

A local favorite with raw oysters, fish and shrimp sandwiches and local live music at night.
288 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.3645

http://www.boathouseoysterbar.com
Watergrill -

Harbor side fun and dining.
56 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.6531

Callahan’s -

A local favorite for lunch or dinner. Big portions of food served with every order. Daily lunch specials.
791 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.6328

Commanders Palace -

An upscale New Orleans tradition right here in Destin. Food is as good as you would get at their New Orleans location but with a Destin view.
34 Harbor Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.8555

http://www.commanderspalace.com/destin/index.php

Crystal Beach

Camille’s at Crystal Beach - -

A unique setting with seating inside or outside. Has a menu that changes daily, and really good sushi.
10406 Scenic Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.2920

http://www.camillesatcrystalbeach.com
Candy Maker -

Watch candy made right before your eyes. Salt water taffy is famous here and you can select from dozens of flavors.
757 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.0833

http://www.thecandymaker.com
Captain Dave’s -

The Captain called and said to eat here! Good seafood at a great price.
3796 Scenic Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.2627

Chili’s -

Baby back ribs, and barbeque sauce! A fun relaxing spot.
34902 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.269.3203

http://www.chilis.com
Cold Stone Creamery -

Ice cream made with any topping you want. The waffle cones are great with any selection.
4100 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.337.8786

http://www.coldstonecreamery.com
Cuvee Beach -

Limited selection of unique dishes. If you are looking for a memorable meal be sure to stop in.
36120 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.8900

http://www.cuveebeach.com
Fudpuckers -

World famous t-shirts, live alligators, playground and great food. The kids will love it!
20001 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.4200

http://www.fudpuckers.com
Hard Rock Cafe -

Rock out with the staff and don’t forget to buy a t-shirt. Really good queso dip, and the hamburgers are huge!
4260 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.3310

http://www.hardrock.com
Honey Baked Ham -

Get a whole ham or a half of one. Their sandwiches make a great meal for the beach!
34904 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.2636

http://www.honeybaked.com
Johnny Rockets -

Old diner style with hamburgers, shakes, and floats. The fries here are so good!
4348 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.0005

http://www.johnnyrockets.com
La Rumba -

A great spot for some authentic Mexican food. The fajitas are awesome!
36112 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.4062

Longhorn’s -

Steak and potato here, is sure to fill you up.
34863 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.9115

http://www.longhornsteakhouse.com
Marble Slab Creamery -

A special kind of ice cream to cool your pallet.
34904 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.269.3210

http://www.marbleslab.com
O’Charley’s -

A fun atmosphere and family environment. The spinach and artichoke dip is great.
34906 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.3888

http://www.ocharleys.com
Olive Garden -

Bread sticks and salad is a nice touch to helping portions of pasta.
34970 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.2307

http://www.olivegarden.com
Osaka -

Arguably the best hibachi restaurant in town.
34745 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.4688

Outback -

Outback tonight? The Blooming Onion is a favorite along with a steak or chicken. Pasta dishes are good too.
34908 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.269.1936

http://www.outback.com
Panera Bread -

Enjoy a cup of coffee or a pastry while checking your e-mails, they have Wi-Fi here! For lunch try a salad or sandwich.
4220 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.837.2486

http://www.panerabread.com
Papa John’s -

Order for delivery or pick it up. A pizza from here will please anyone.
36092 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.3636

http://www.papajohns.com
Rutherford’s 465 -

Exceptional service and exquisite meals. Be sure to stop by for brunch.
465 Regatta Bay Boulevard
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.337.8888

http://www.rutherfords465.com
Sushi Siam -

Amazing sushi served right in the Destin Commons. Eat in the classy dining room or sit outside and enjoy the atmosphere.
4236 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.5861

TGI Friday’s -

Beer specials during games and awesome pot stickers for an appetizer. The menu is plentiful, so take your time reading through it.
34881 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.5588

http://www.tgifridays.com
The Crab Trap -

Seafood here is always good. The platters come broiled or fried; and you have your choice of fish, shrimp, or scallops.
3500 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.2722

http://www.crabtrapdestin.com
Waffle House -

Twenty-four hours a day, does this place ever close? No! Waffles, hash browns and patty melts are some favorites.
209 East Highway 98
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.1899

http://www.wafflehouse.com
Zoes Kitchen -

Zoes Kitchen reminds you of eating at grandmas. The egg salad maybe the best in town.
4357 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.6525

http://www.zoeskitchen.com
Blue Point Fish Club -

Awesome beer selection on tap and great food for lunch or dinner. Try a chicken finger basket or fish and chips.
4304 Legendary Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.654.1921

http://www.bluepointamerica.com
Bonefish Grill -

The Bang Bang Shrimp is a must for an appetizer and their fish entrees can come with a variety of sauces. Never a bad meal.
4447 East Commons Drive
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850.650.3161

http://www.bonefishgrill.com

Miramar Beach

Melting Pot -

Fondue on the beach! New restaurant on the Emerald Coast, features many fondue options for couples or groups. Reservations recommended.
11394 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.269.2227

http://www.meltingpot.com
Panera Bread -

Wonderful breakfast or lunch. Try a quiche or fresh bagel in the morning and a salad or sandwich in the afternoon. Quick service and friendly staff. Has wireless Internet as well!
10562 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.654.9800

http://www.panerabread.com
Pompano Joe's -

Incredible views of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico from the deck area as well as inside. Wonderful fish sandwiches like the Mahi-Mahi or the special of the day for lunch. You will find fresh fish and shrimp on their fried or grilled platters for lunch or dinner.
2237 Scenic Gulf Drive
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.837.2224

http://www.pompano-joes.com
Vin’tij Wine Boutique -

This restaurant/wine bar/wine store has the necessities of life: wine and food! Step 1: Select from a vast selection of fine wines. Step 2: enjoy wine with fine dining!
10859 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.650.9820

http://www.vintij.com
Waffle House -

Open twenty-four hours conveniently for your vacation! How many ways do you want your hash browns?
130 Scenic Gulf Drive
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.654.5837

http://www.wafflehouse.com
Buffalo Jacks -

Awesome wings and the fries are the best around. Has flat screen televisions at the booths and bigger televisions all around, great draft beer too!
11275 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.424.6288

http://www.buffalojackslegendarywings.com
Buster’s -

Locals have enjoyed this bar and grill for over fifteen years. We recommend the Grouper Fingers or the Busters Burger. Don’t forget about the oysters either. A great place for game day, featuring plenty of pay-per-view games every weekend!
125 Poinciana Boulevard
Destin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.837.4399

http://www.bustersoysterbarandgrill.com
Carrabas -

Very good Italian food and fast service. A step above Olive Garden.
10562 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.837.1140

http://www.carrabbas.com
Cheeseburger in Paradise -

Coldest beer in town (temperature displayed above the bar)! The menu features many variations on the American classic cheeseburger!
10562 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.837.0197

http://www.cheeseburgerinparadise.com
Ciao Bella -

Authentic Italian pizza, pasta, and sandwiches. Can order pick up, or eat there in the restaurant. Fried calamari is a must!
10676 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.654.3040

http://guglielmositaliangrill.com/2008/09/ciao-bella-pizza-sandestin-fl/
Jersey Mikes -

Great sandwich shop and friendly staff! Subs, wraps and salads available. Be sure to order subs Mike's Way!
10916 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.650.4204

http://www.jerseymikes.com
Kenny D’s -

Has New Orleans flair with a view of the beach. The Mahi-Mahi appetizer is worth trying as well the Oysters Rockefeller.
2964 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.650.0755

http://www.kennyds.com

Sandestin

Acme Oyster House -

Oyster’s anyone? Fried, steamed, broiled; it’s all here (New Orleans style of course)! Located in the Village of Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin.
140 Fisherman’s Cove
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.428.1386

http://www.acmeoyster.com
Another Broken Egg -

Crab cakes for breakfast? Better get’em while you can, they run out quick. Now with two locations in the Bayside at Sandestin Resort this offers one of the better breakfasts in the area!
158 North Sandestin Boulevard
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.7108

http://www.anotherbrokenegg.com
Applebee’s -

This neighborhood staple features a diverse menu for casual dining. Be sure to order your draft beer Brewtus style!
8670 Emerald Coast Parkway
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.3055

http://www.applebees.com
Beef O’Brady’s -

A sports bar favorite! Televisions at every table so you don’t miss a play. Located in The Market Shops at Sandestin.
9375 Emerald Coast Parkway
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.837.9710

http://www.beefobradys.com
Bistro Bijoux -

Romantic setting tucked right off the famous "green" of Baytowne Wharf. Sample fresh southern inspired seafood dishes or venture for the twenty-one day aged steaks seared in a cast iron skillet.
9100 Baytowne Boulevard
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.622.0760

http://www.bistrobijouxdestin.com
Donut Hole -

The most delicious donuts, cakes, sweets can be found at The Donut Hole! The restaurant serves a wonderful breakfast as well, we recommend the Diet Plate (better be hungry)!
6745 West Highway 98
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.3239

Finz -

Leave the kids at home for this one. Fun, classy, grown up environment. It is hard to go wrong with the ’special’.
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.4800

Hartell’s Village Diner -

Traditional 1950’s diner. Inspired by the famous diners of Route 66. Take a trip back in time.
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.4800

Hammerhead’s Bar & Grill -

Fun, laid back, bay side dining. Sit out on the deck and enjoy live music while you split a pitcher and sample their great selection of appetizers.
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1977

Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q -

Sweet, sweet barbecue! We recommend the Kitchen Sink Nachos. Located in the Village of Baytowne Wharf.
111 Cannery Lane
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1991

http://www.jimnnicks.com
Marlin Grill -

Upscale dining in the heart of Village of Baytowne Wharf. Large portions and world class service.
9100 Baytowne Wharf Boulevard
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1990

http://www.marlingrill.com
New Orleans Creole Cookery -

This brand new eatery offers amazing New Orleans inspired dishes. If you are ready for a feast, be sure to order the prime rib.
110 Cannery Lane
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1885

http://www.neworleanscreolecookery.com
Ocean Club -

Perhaps the best fine dining in Miramar Beach, Ocean Club offers high-end culinary at every course. Grouper Almandine, Fresh Maine Lobster, Grouper Ocean Club are but a few of the highlights on the menu! Diners and bar patrons alike enjoy live jazz/piano music nightly.
8955 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.3666

 

http://www.theoceanclubdestin.com
Osaka Sushi Rocks -

Some of the freshest Sushi in town. The tuna is always a good choice here.
108 Cannery Lane
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1006

PF Chang’s -

Excellent choice for classic Chinese. The atmosphere is incredible, Chinese design with a modern bistro look.
640 Grand Boulevard
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.269.1806

http://www.pfchangs.com
Poppy’s Seafood Factory -

Famous for their steamed buckets of seafood. This massive bay side restaurant has a lot to offer. For dessert try the Creme Brulee, it is big enough for two!
138 Fisherman’s Cove
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1996

http://www.poppysseafoodfactory.com
Roberto’s Pizzeria -

Fashioned after a traditional mom and pop pizza joint, this place has the pie you have been searching for.
134 Fisherman’s Cove
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1998

Rum Runners -

If you are looking for the fun fruity drinks, Rum Runners is the place for you. The Bushwhacker is the drink of choice among the locals.
130 Fisherman’s Cove
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.351.1817

http://www.rumrunnersusa.com
Seagar’s -

The area’s only 5 star restaurant. Seagar’s offers top notch service with food fit for royalty. Be sure to order the Banana’s Foster for dessert. It is cooked table side and the show is only eclipsed by the amazing flavor.
4000 South Sandestin Boulevard
Sandestin, FL 32550
Phone: 850.267.3076

http://www.seagarsdestin.com