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Vue on 30a, Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Vue on 30a

4.6
4.6
2511 Reviews
$50 and over
Contemporary Southern

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2 people
10:00 PM
Booked 17 times today
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for outdoor dining
Since opening their doors in 1971, Vue on 30a has showcased one of the most sought after, panoramic dining experiences on the Gulf. Under the visionary leadership of Executive Chef Christopher Mayhue and Executive Sous Chef Dalbert Hughes, Vue's menu is set to elevate the dining experience to new heights, reflecting the unique character and tastes of the 30A community and the ultimate southern coastal cuisine experience. Vue on 30a’s menu showcases the restaurant’s commitment to supporting local farmers and suppliers while reflecting the community's tastes and preferences. Favorite dishes include: House Smoke Tuna Dip, "Niceville Hot" Chicken Sandwich, NOLA Style BBQ Shrimp, Southern Style Fish and Shrimp and Warm Bread Pudding. These dishes, along with other updated favorites, are a testament to Vue on 30a’s dedication to delivering a dining experience that is both comforting and innovative. Vue on 30a continues to be a “Most Booked” restaurant at OpenTable.com.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Southern, Seafood, Contemporary American
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Tue–Sat 11:00 am–2:30 pm Happy Hour Tue–Sat 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (850) 267-2305
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Executive chef
    Chris Mayhue
  • Catering
    With its sleek, contemporary look to its inviting atmosphere, Vue offers something for everyone and can accommodate weddings or rehearsal dinners up to 200 guests.
  • Private party facilities
    Vue on 30a offers a wedding backdrop like no other on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Vue is home to some of the most dramatic sunsets with its panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico both indoor and out. In fact, you won’t find a seat inside that does not showcase the Vue with the restaurant’s expansive floor-to-ceiling windows.
  • Neighborhood
    Santa Rosa Beach
  • Cross street
    Hwy 98
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 2,511 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Northwest Florida

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Northwest Florida

    Great for scenic views

  • Destin

    Healthy

  • Destin

    Romantic

  • Destin

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Vue on 30A offers "great food" and "excellent service" with breathtaking ocean views. Diners consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, with mentions of servers like Daniel and Sandy enhancing the dining experience. While some patrons noted areas for improvement, the restaurant's seafood and bourbon selection often impress, making it a favorite for special occasions.

2,511 Reviews
  1. OpenTable Diner

    VIP

    Tallahassee

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and ambience was exquisite. The GroupMe was as the best I’ve had in my whole life. Crispy, with amazing flavor throughout the fish. Well done! The risotto was perfect as well. This is our new favorite restaurant in Florida! Absolutely amazing! We will be back!

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  2. Leonard

    Dallas

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great service and food. Will be back for the food and the ambiance. It was nighttime during my visit but I look forward to visiting during the daylight to enjoy the view.

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  3. RAY

    Jacksonville

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My wife and I loved Vue on 30a. The food was exquisite and our server was friendly, and very knowledgeable about the dishes and drinks. The ambiance was relaxing and the sound of the waves was very soothing. Fantastic restaurant.

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  4. Dennis

    Atlanta

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful venue and fantastic food!. Service was top notch. 

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  5. Jo

    Minneapolis

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent menu options. Best view and atmosphere on 30A. Our Valentine’s Day special place!

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  6. Richard

    Tallahassee

    65 reviews

    5.0

    65 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and service. Accommodating with special food orders.

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  7. Jonathan

    VIP

    Austin

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on February 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was wonderful and the service was great. Always nice to have lunch near the water

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  8. David

    Salt Lake City

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on February 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great time! Enjoyed the meal, food and service. Thanks!

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  9. CHRIS

    Tallahassee

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food there is the best and the service is outstanding.

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  10. Andy

    VIP

    Indiana

    22 reviews

    5.0

    22 reviews

    Dined on January 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    I’ve been a member for years and the food quality has definitely improved. The service and attitude has always been good. Now it’s the complete package..

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FAQs

Vue on 30a is rated 4.6 stars by 2511 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
10:00 PM
Booked 17 times today
Google Map for Vue on 30a

4801 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Hwy 98
  • Neighborhood
    Santa Rosa Beach
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Tue–Sat 11:00 am–2:30 pm Happy Hour Tue–Sat 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Southern, Seafood, Contemporary American
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Chris Mayhue
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (850) 267-2305
  • Catering
    With its sleek, contemporary look to its inviting atmosphere, Vue offers something for everyone and can accommodate weddings or rehearsal dinners up to 200 guests.
  • Private party facilities
    Vue on 30a offers a wedding backdrop like no other on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Vue is home to some of the most dramatic sunsets with its panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico both indoor and out. In fact, you won’t find a seat inside that does not showcase the Vue with the restaurant’s expansive floor-to-ceiling windows.
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