Restaurants on The Forgotten Coast
While the Forgotten Coast boasts being less developed, offering a slower, laid back atmosphere, you will not go hungry or have any trouble locating some wonderful places to dine. In our restaurant guide, we have compiled some of the most unique places on Florida’s Gulf Coast, but be sure to contact them about their days and hours of operation, just in case. Each beach community has something, so be sure to try them all, including driving the 20 minutes to the historic and charming Apalachicola.
Amanda’s Bistro and Pantry – Visit Amanda’s Courtyard setting, perfect for outdoor dining. Let their Personal Chef Services enhance your vacation. 2904 Highway 98, Mexico Beach. 850.648.5102
Dockside Cafe – This open air restaurant overlooks the Port St. Joe Marina and is a casual “must eat at” Port St. Joe favorite! 340 Marina Drive, Port St. Joe. 850-227-5200
Killer Seafood – For great, fresh seafood in a casual setting, visit Killers. For a taste of Mexico Beach at home, be sure to take some extra Killer Simmerin’ Sauce. 820 Highway 98, Mexico Beach. 850.648.6565
Lu Lu’s Sweet Expectations – Homemade sweets and great ice cream are a must on vacation! 145 W Highway 98. (By the Piggly Wiggly) Port St. Joe. 850.227.9338
Mango Marley’s – Open 7 days a week, this family-friendly spot boasts it is coolest place on the beach for burgers, seafood, wings, watermelon margarita and more. 3102 Highway 98, Mexico Beach. 850.648.5000
Pepper’s Mexican Grill – For south of the border dining, visit Peppers in downtown Port St. Joe. 224 Reid Avenue, Port St. Joe. 850.229.8540
Provision’s Catering / 3rd Street Grill – Dining, Catering and Gourmet to go are their specialties, bringing you fresh, healthy and culturally diverse provisions. 301 Williams Avenue, Port St. Joe. 850.229.9200
Sunset Coastal Grill – Enjoy spectacular sunsets and fabulous food while your dine overlooking St. Joseph’s Bay. 602 Monument Avenue, Port. St. Joe. 850.227.7900
Toucan’s Restaurant – Visit Toucan’s Restaurant and Upper Deck Lounge for casual dining on the Gulf of Mexico. 812 Highway 98, Mexico Beach. 850.648.8207
Indian Pass Raw Bar – Tracing its roots to the early 1900s, the Raw Bar serves world famous lagoon oysters in the most casual and unique settings. No dress code, no hostess, just great seafood! 8391 Indian Pass Road, Indian Pass.850.227.1670
Other Dining Options…
Beach Pizza, 2902 E. Highway 98 Port St. Joe, 850.648.4600
Coneheads, 8020 Cape San Blas Road Port St. Joe, 850.229.5252
Fish House Restaurant, 3006 W. Hwy. 98 Port St. Joe, 850.648.8950
Half Shells, 3104 W. Hwy. 98 Port St. Joe, 850.648.2000
Hidden Lagoon Restaurant, 104 S. 38th. Street, Port St. Joe, 850.648.4500
Hungry Howie’s Pizza, 418 Monument Avenue, Port St. Joe, 850.229.9222 www.hungryhowies.com
Joe Mama’s Wood Fired Pizza, 406 Reid Avenue, Port St. Joe, 850. 229.6262 www.joemamaspizza.com
Lazy Grouper, 101 S. 40th. Street Port St. Joe, 850.648.2228
Loggerhead Grill, Cape San Blas Road Port St. Joe, 850. 229.9703 www.loggerheadgrill.com
Prickly Pears Gourmet Gallery & Coffee, 101 S. 36th. Street Port St. Joe, 850.648.1115 www.pricklypears.net
Regan’s Pub & Oyster Bar, 8066 W. Hwy. 98 Port St. Joe, 850.647.2800
Two Crabs, 102 S. 41st. Street, Port St. Joe, 850.647.9000
Wine & Spirits
The Thirsty Goat 501 Monument Avenue, Port St. Joe, 850.229.7678 www.thethirstygoat.com
The Port Fine Wine & Spirits 202 Highway 98, Port St. Joe, 850.229.2977 www.theportfinewine.com