Local Directory — Gulf Shores, Pensacola & the Gulf Coast
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Sunliner Diner - Gulf Shores
gulf-shoresChrome-and-neon 1950s-themed diner in downtown Gulf Shores, opened in 2018 — all-day breakfast, hand-spun milkshakes, jukebox tunes, and vintage collector cars staged around the dining room.
Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan
gulf-shoresWaterfront views draw diners to this relaxed, no-frills seafood stop for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Tacky Jacks Gulf Shores
gulf-shoresBreezy waterfront eatery specializing in seafood, plus bar bites, beers & live music.
The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails
gulf-shoresGulf Coast seafood & burgers top the menu at this low-key hangout with a bar & patio.
The Catch
gulf-shoresBeachfront seafood restaurant steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach, serving fresh Gulf seafood, signature coconut shrimp, and island-inspired cocktails with indoor and outdoor seating.
The Cove Bar and Grill
gulf-shoresUpbeat hangout with a menu featuring burgers & sandwiches, plus pool tables & frequent live music.
The Galway Irish Public House
gulf-shoresIrish pub in Gulf Shores serving pub classics like Guinness mac and cheese, chicken pot pie, and Scotch eggs alongside craft beer and cocktails. Live Irish music on Mondays and pub trivia on Wednesdays.
The Hangout Gulf Shores
gulf-shoresShaul Zislin reopened this beachfront spot at the foot of Highway 59 in 2008, reviving the pre-condo-era Gulf Shores Hangout — and in 2010, launching the Hangout Music Festival next door.
The Sloop
gulf-shoresCasual eatery fixing up finger foods, sandwiches & Philly-style cheesesteaks, plus cocktails & beer.
The Steamer Baked Oyster Bar
gulf-shoresSteamed & baked crab legs, shrimp, oysters & frozen drinks in a homestyle setup with a covered deck.
The Susan N. McCollough Gallery & Art Studio
gulf-shoresArt gallery and studio space operating under the name of Susan N. McCollough.
The Tap & Still Gulf Shores
gulf-shoresBuild-your-own burger spot on Gulf Shores Parkway with a customizable paper menu, plus wings, chicken sandwiches, and Conecuh sausage dogs. Outdoor seating and live music.
The Track - Gulf Shores
gulf-shoresOutdoor amusement park with go-kart tracks & bumper boats, plus roller coasters & arcade games.
The Yard Milkshake Bar
gulf-shoresGourmet treat shop serving numerous flavors of hand-dipped ice cream & abundant toppings in jars.
Tide & Table
gulf-shoresRestaurant at the Embassy Suites resort on West Beach Boulevard in Gulf Shores.
Wade Ward Nature Park
gulf-shoresCharming, 12-acre park in a lush coastal setting featuring a variety of native wildlife & wetlands.
Waterville USA
gulf-shoresA 20-acre water and amusement park with 17 water slides, a wave pool, lazy river, Flowrider surf simulator, go-karts, mini golf, bowling, and a giant arcade — all just steps from the beach.
Woodside Restaurant
gulf-shoresClassic dishes served in a laid-back venue in a state park, plus an expansive garden & live music.