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Waterfront Restaurants

Our top picks for waterfront restaurants from 30A to the Destin Harbor.

From fun on the beach restaurants to fine dining, take a look at these restaurants.

Sandestin Baytowne Marina

SunQuest Cruises

SunQuest Cruises

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Marina
Rated as one of the top things to do in Destin Florida, SOLARIS dinner cruises take waterfront dining to the next level as you indulge in award-winning coastal cuisines while cruising into the sunset and dancing to live music.850.650.2519

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Destin - Old HWY 98

Back Porch - Gulf Front

Grilled seafood stars at this joint with a long porch, beach chairs on the sand and Gulf views. One of the best places to have lunch and a drink.
1740 Scenic Highway 98 East, Destin, FL
850.837.2022

The Crab Trap Destin - Gulf Front

Fun tourist restaurant located on the boardwalk on old 98 with onsite public beach parking lot. Take the kids and stroll the board walk and beach after dinner.
3500 Scenic Hwy 98, Destin, FL
850.654.2722

Destin Harbor

AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar

On the Destin Harbor docks, this eatery features raw oysters, grilled fish & a bar with live music
116 Harbor Boulevard (Highway 98 East)
850.837.1913

Boathouse Oyster Bar

Dollar bills & hats decorate this chill harbor eatery known for fish fare & live tunes
288 Harbor Boulevard (Highway 98 East)
850.837.3645

Boshamp’s Seafood & Oyster Bar

Locally sourced Southern-style seafood served in a casual setting with ocean views & 2 full bars
Anglers have their fresh catches cooked at this casual seafood spot with live music & a marina view
414 Harbor Boulevard (Highway 98 East)
850.424.7406

Harbor Dock’s

Hopping waterfront hangout with deck seating featuring fried fish & seafood specialties plus sushi
538 Highway 98 East, Destin
850.837.2506

Marina Cafe

Stylish cafe with outdoor tables & water views plus a menu including sushi, surf 'n' turf & pizza
404 Harbor Boulevard (Highway 98 East)
850.837.7960

HarborWalk Village

Harry T’s Lighthouse -Destin harbor

American & Seafood served in a roomy waterfront space with great views of the Destin Harbor sunset.
46 Harbor Boulevard, Destin, FL
850.654.4800

Margaritaville in Destin

Parrot Head’s Favorite, serving nachos, cheeseburgers, and margaritas on the Destin Harbor. Live Music. A tourist destination.
76 Harbor Boulevard, Destin, FL
850.460.7700

30A - South Walton

Vue on 30A

Vue on 30A showcases one of the best views for dining in South Walton. The restaurant is open to the public and serves lunch, dinner and happy hour throughout the week as well as Sunday brunch.
4801 County Highway 30a West, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Reservation Online 850.267.2305

FOOW - Fish out of Water

Located at Water-Color on 30A. Serving lunch and dinner. Executive Sous Chef Preetam Pardeshi oversees all culinary programming for the restaurant, creating locally-sourced Southern cuisine.
34 Goldenrod Circle, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
850.534.5050


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