A Few of our Favorite Gulf Coast Restaurants

Coastal Palate celebrates all aspects of the epicurean lifestyle from Mobile, AL to 30A. We dish on local restaurants, culinary events, food and wine, spirits, beers and breweries, and so much more! We love leaving readers with a taste of what the Gulf Coast has to offer!

A Family Dynasty in Destin

At Harbor Docks, the Morgans have been serving up welcoming smiles and fresh seafood for more than 40 years.  Growing […]

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Amelia’s Deli, Catering, and Cakes

A Sweet Family Affair Amelia’s Deli and Catering begins with family and ends with deliciousness. Amelia’s has been catering events […]

Amelia’s: A Sweet Family Affair

Amelia’s Deli and Catering begins with family and ends with deliciousness. Amelia’s has been catering events of all kinds and […]

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Big Fish Restaurant

Where Friends Get Together There are places that capture the best of what it means to come “home.” Big Fish […]

Dharma-Blue

Coastal Cuisine with Global Flair

Located in downtown Pensacola, facing Seville Square and occupying the historic Smith House at 300 South Alcaniz Street, sits a […]

Craft Gourmet Bakery

Craft Gourmet Bakery

A Dash of Delicious to Brighten Your Day Craft Gourmet Bakery owner, Chef Jordan Hewes, has had baking in her […]

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Dharma Blue

Coastal Cuisine with a Global Flair Located in downtown Pensacola, facing Seville Square and occupying the historic Smith House at […]

Emeril's Coastal Italian

Emeril’s Coastal Italian

When renowned chef and restaurateur Emeril Lagasse selected Miramar Beach and the Sandestin community for his flagship Florida restaurant, it […]

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Emeril’s Coastal

Emeril Lagasse opened his first Northwest Florida restaurant several years ago at Grand Boulevard in Sandestin because of his love […]

The Fairhope Inn Restaurant

Fine Dining at The Fairhope Inn

Dining at the Fairhope Inn has never been better. The Fairhope Inn and Restaurant has long been a landmark, an […]

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Flora-Bama Yacht Club

The Flora Bama Yacht Club shares a name and an attitude with its across-the-highway neighbor, with its Ole River frontage, […]

The Grove 30a

Groovin’ at The Grove 30A

With its coastal cuisine and cozy outdoor cabanas, this new Santa Rosa Beach restaurant is the perfect place for dining […]

The-Edge

Happily Living On The EDGE

Heather and Chris saw a great opportunity as they watched a building rise above the water, just across from where […]

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Harbor Docks

Growing up in Destin, Eddie Morgan spent his childhood watching his father run their family restaurant. From a young age, […]

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Harbor Docks

At Harbor Docks, the Morgans have been serving up welcoming smiles and fresh seafood for more than 40 years. Growing […]

Safari Club Dining, Rustic Elegance Meets an Eclectic Menu

Into the Wild

The Safari Club restaurant at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo boasts a menu as varied and interesting as the animals […]

Melting With You

Melting Pot has been a favorite destination in Destin since 2007 and with new owners, Mark & Becky Chapman, the […]

Kentucky Mist

Moonshine Makes a Comeback

The Prohibition-era hooch is seeing a resurgence thanks to brewers like Colin Fultz of Kentucky Mist Distillery Colin Fultz has […]

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Ocean Club

World-Class Quality and Unwavering Consistency with a Twist of Southern Charm When it comes to operating the Ocean Club Restaurant […]

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P.S. Taco Company

Tacos Are Just the Shell of Their Business Located independently from the food court at the Tanger Outlets, P.S. Taco […]

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Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar

On the corner of County Road 393 and Scenic Highway sits one of 30A’s trendiest go-to destinations, Shunk Gulley Oyster […]

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Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar

The Food, The Music, The View Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar may have an unusual name, but the menu, atmosphere, and […]

Osaka

Sushi, Sashimi, and Hibachi, Oh, My!

At Osaka Japanese Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi Bar, owners Michael and Annie Chou introduce diners to delicious Japanese-inspired meals.  After […]

The Drift Restaurant, Pensacola Beach

The DRIFT Experience, Pensacola Beach

Drawing inspiration for its namesake from an awe-inspiring sunset experience in Mexico, Drift Restaurant on Pensacola Beach is one of […]

The Grand Marlin @ Panama City Beach

The Grand Marlin

As many great stories begin, the tale of The Grand Marlin in Pensacola Beach and Panama City Beach, FL begins […]

The Patch Coffee Shop

Discover the cozy haven at Patch Coffee Shop Step into The Patch, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and […]