Restaurants in Destin

Destin Entertainment and Restaurants

The waters surrounding Destin provide an abundance of the freshest seafood for culinary artists to create local masterpieces. Dining in Destin is an experience unto itself. The dining options include everything from casual “just off the beach” dining to elegant, trendy style. If seafood is not one of your favorites, rest assured that Destin provides some delectable land lover alternatives, too.

Backyard Burger - Our signature burgers and flame-grilled chicken sandwiches are unique. We actually cook them like you do at home using Black Angus beef and plump whole chicken breast fillets. For a delicious meal & exceptional service, visit us! 850.650.1474

Fudpuckers - Great Food, Live Music, World Famous T-Shirts and Live Alligators. Fudpucker’s is a fun experience for the entire family! Relax in an Island-style setting and enjoy great food and specialty drinks while listening to the area’s best live music.850.654.4200

Jim ‘N Nicks BBQ – On the east edge of Destin sits the Village at Baytowne and this authentic old-fashioned barbeque eatery. Cooked in the southern tradition our BBQ can be taken to-go, too. 850.351.1991

Lenny’s Sub Shop - Located next to Wal-Mart in Destin at 16055 Emerald Coast Parkway, Lenny’s is a genuine Philadelphia style sub shop where there’s “more food, more fun, more personality”. 850.269.1152

Lucky Snapper - Lucky Snapper offers fantastic views of the East Pass and the Gulf of Mexico, all while impressing you with some of the area’s most delicious fresh seafood dishes. 850.654.0900

Marlin Grill - Located in the heart of the Village at Baytowne, just on the outskirts of Destin proper, the Marlin Grill offers an upscale dining option. With spectacular views of the Village Courtyard our Chef provides many dining masterpieces, using the freshest ingredients, all prepared The Marlin Grill way… perfectly. 850.351.1990

Sarah Ks Gourmet - Home of the World Famous Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes. Enjoy a chef-crafted meal in the comfort of your vacation home. Everything heats in disposable containers. When you’re done, you don’t have any dishes to wash - making clean-up a snap! Ask about shipping these treasures. 850.269.0044

Sunquest Cruises – Imagine an evening like no other, dining and dancing aboard the beautiful Solaris. Celebrate a special occasion or just life, itself, aboard a Sunset Cruise. It is the ideal venue for private weddings or corporate events. 850.650.2519

Vin’tij Wine Boutique - Delectably coastal, always fresh. Take one bite from our menu and you’ll know our menu isn’t just about food. It’s about what makes you feel good about life. Vin’tij Wine Boutique purveys some of the finest wines from the most respected vineyards in the world. Join us for lunch, dinner and private events. 850.650.9820

Harbor Docks Restaurant - Voted best seafood restaurant on the Emerald Coast for the last 30 years, Harbor Docks is Destin’s favorite locally owned and operated waterfront restaurant, along with Destin’s original sushi and hibachi bar.  Waterfront indoor and outdoor dining on the harbor.  Fresh seafood from our own market.  Watch the boats unload daily.  850.837.2506

More dining options…

Beachwalk Café – 2996 Scenic Highway 98. 850.650.7100

Bonefish Grill - 4447 Commons Drive East #105. 850.650.3161

Chan’s Wine World – 4424 E Commons Drive. 850.269.2909

Crab Trap – 3500 Scenic Highway 98. 850.654.2722

Graffiti & the Funky Blues Shack - Baytowne Wharf

Hard Rock Café - 4260 Legendary Drive. 850.654.3310

La Paz Restaurante & Cantina – 950 Gulf Shore Drive. 850.837.2247

McGuire’s Irish Pub of Destin - 33 Hwy 98, East. 850.650.0000

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro - Grand Boulevard

Pompano Joe’s – 2237 Scenic Gulf Drive. 850.837.2224