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1. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Sandestin
4.9
Exceptional(2437)
Price: Moderate
• American • Destin
Booked 14 times today
Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar in Sandestin is a shining beacon of American cuisine excellence, offering a dining experience that feels like a getaway. Renowned for its "world-famous" coconut shrimp, this restaurant consistently delights with dishes like the best burger in town, succulent baby back pork ribs, and the exquisite macadamia nut-encrusted snapper. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and the relaxing ambiance, often accompanied by live music that enhances the overall experience. With attentive staff and a commitment to hospitality, Tommy Bahama ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American flavors in Destin.
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2. Emeril's Coastal
4.5
Awesome(2503)
Price: Moderate
• American • Santa Rosa Beach
Booked 22 times today
Emeril's Coastal in Grand Boulevard, Sandestin, offers an extraordinary Contemporary American dining experience that captures the essence of its coastal surroundings. "Emeril’s never disappoints," rave diners, highlighting the restaurant's impeccable seafood and Southern fusion, crafted with the freshest Gulf ingredients. Standout dishes like the Gulf Shrimp Cocktail and Surf and Turf Pasta showcase the inventive menu that delights every palate. The atmosphere is a "casual, light and airy delight," perfectly complementing the sophisticated culinary offerings. With a reputation for "excellent dining experience" and top-notch service, Emeril's Coastal is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American cuisine.
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3. Vue on 30a
4.5
Awesome(2500)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Santa Rosa Beach
Booked 9 times today
Vue on 30a in Santa Rosa Beach offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that has delighted guests since 1971. Under the masterful guidance of Executive Chef Christopher Mayhue and Executive Sous Chef Dalbert Hughes, the restaurant’s menu is a celebration of fresh, local ingredients and authentic southern coastal flavors. Diners rave about the dishes, describing the salmon as "one of the best dishes we’ve ever had" and lauding the "delicious fresh seafood with the best ocean views." With its unbeatable combination of exquisite cuisine, "phenomenal" service, and breathtaking views, Vue on 30a is a true gem on the Gulf Coast.
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4. Ocean Club Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1059)
Price: Expensive
• American • Destin
Booked 11 times today
Ocean Club Restaurant in Miramar Beach, Destin, offers an exceptional American dining experience that has captivated patrons for over three decades. Known for its "outstanding" food and "excellent" service, this local gem combines classic American flavors with an elegant yet beach-casual ambiance. The Grouper Ocean Club, a house specialty, is a must-try, often praised for being "delicious" whether grilled or sautéed. With live music adding to the lively atmosphere, guests enjoy a wonderful blend of entertainment and fine dining. From early bird specials to exquisite wine selections, Ocean Club consistently delivers a "top-notch" dining experience, making it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike.
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5. The Crazy Lobster Destin
4.0
Excellent(639)
Price: Moderate
• American • Destin
The Crazy Lobster Destin offers an authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, set against the stunning backdrop of Choctawhatchee Bay. Their menu is a delightful journey through New Orleans favorites like Crawfish étouffée, jambalaya, and gumbo, all praised for being "seasoned to pure perfection." Diners rave about the blackened Redfish, a standout local specialty that leaves taste buds dancing. The vibrant atmosphere is further enhanced by live music, making every visit a feast for the senses. With "outstanding food and service," The Crazy Lobster Destin is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Southern culinary excellence.
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6. Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(19)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Rosa Beach
Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant in Santa Rosa Beach is a must-visit for those craving authentic American cuisine with a unique twist of Northern Thai flavors. Known for its "amazing food and wonderful service," this restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that beautifully marries American favorites with the aromatic spices of Thailand. The charming atmosphere, complete with cultural decor, enhances the culinary journey, making it a memorable outing for all food enthusiasts. With rave reviews highlighting the "fresh and fantastic" food and "impeccable" service, it's no wonder Thai Chiang Rai was voted Best of Best Thai Restaurant in 2022 & 2023.
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7. Ara Rooftop Bar & Lounge
3.6
Very Good(4)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Rosa Beach
The Only Hotel With a Rooftop Pool on Florida’s Emerald Coast.On the top floor of Hotel Effie, Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge awaits! Named for the southern constellation, Ara is both a luxurious pool experience and a stylish rooftop lounge where you’ll find the finest wines, hand-crafted artisanal cocktails, and a delicious menu.Kick back in a private cabana or enjoy a game of life-size chess, Connect 4, or cornhole. After sundown, the fun, relaxing vibe eases into a cool, hip one. And let’s not forget those panoramic views from the top.
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8. LandShark Bar & Grill - Miramar Beach
3.5
Very Good(9)
Price: Moderate
• American • Miramar Beach
The LandShark Bar & Grill menu boasts savory street tacos, flavorful salads, fresh seafood, handmade burgers, and more, as well as signature cocktails, LandShark drafts and a long lineup of frozen concoctions. This - along with the vibrant atmosphere - will be a must-stop dining spot for residents and tourists ready to enjoy the island lifestyle.
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9. Hammerheads Bar & Grill
3.3
Good(98)
Price: Moderate
• American • Miramar Beach
The best place to watch amazing sunsets and enjoy outdoor dining in the Village of Baytowne Wharf. Kick back and relax in a casual atmosphere overlooking the Choctawhatchee bay featuring an open char grill serving up steamed seafood buckets, Char-grilled Oysters, grilled chicken, cheeseburgers, gumbo and much much more. Specialty cocktails, ice cold beer and full service bar. Live music and dancing for the entire family.Reservations made through Open Table will only be held for up to 15 minutes
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