Local Directory — Gulf Shores, Pensacola & the Gulf Coast

Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region

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Acme Oyster House

Acme Oyster House

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gulf-shores

Lively New Orleans-based chain offering oysters, po' boys, gumbo & other Cajun-Creole classics.

Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe

Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe

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gulf-shores

Seafood shack amid the sand dunes serving Caribbean & Southern-style eats steps from the water.

Big Daddy's Grill, LLC.

Big Daddy's Grill, LLC.

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fairhope

Hushpuppies, crab cake sandwiches & fried pickles are top picks at this biker-friendly haunt.

Big Fish Restaurant

Big Fish Restaurant

Restaurant $$$
orange-beach

Varied menu focused on seafood also offers steaks & pasta at this comfortable strip-mall eatery.

BLUEGILL Restaurant

BLUEGILL Restaurant

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spanish-fort

Rustic, waterfront hangout known for oysters, live music & sunset views of Mobile Bay.

Café Acadiana

Café Acadiana

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silverhill

Award-winning Cajun restaurant open since 2013, recognized by AL.com as one of Alabama's 12 best restaurants. Serves authentic Cajun cuisine including fried boudin balls, shrimp Opelousas, and crawfish etouffee.

Capt'n Snapper's

Capt'n Snapper's

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fort-morgan

Buffalo shrimp, crab cakes & hushpuppies are the draw at this down-home, mellow clam shack.

Coast Restaurant at The Beach Club

Coast Restaurant at The Beach Club

Restaurant $$$
gulf-shores

Waterfront eatery offering coastal fare & steak in casual quarters with a roomy, scenic veranda.

Cobalt the Restaurant

Cobalt the Restaurant

Restaurant $$
orange-beach

Seafood & happy hours on an expansive patio at a busy spot with boat slips for those coming by sea.

dog-friendly
Cosmo's Restaurant & Bar

Cosmo's Restaurant & Bar

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orange-beach

Colorful, art-filled restaurant & bar offers modern Southern & global fare in a casual setting.

Crab Trap Perdido Key

Crab Trap Perdido Key

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perdido-key

Vibrant operation on the waterfront featuring Gulf views & a seafood-heavy menu.

David's Catfish House

David's Catfish House

Restaurant $$
spanish-fort

Family restaurant serving catfish, cheese grits, steaks, oysters, and Gulf shrimp since 1983. Their catfish and cheese grits dish was named one of the 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die.

De Soto's Seafood Kitchen

De Soto's Seafood Kitchen

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gulf-shores

Kitchen dishing out a diverse lineup of seafood & sides in a casual, airy setting.

Doc’s Seafood and Steaks

Doc’s Seafood and Steaks

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orange-beach

Expansive restaurant offering steak & seafood menus, plus a full bar & outdoor seating.

Doc’s Seafood Shack

Doc’s Seafood Shack

Restaurant
foley

Gulf Coast seafood restaurant serving chargrilled oysters, seafood gumbo, fried shrimp and oyster platters, and house favorites with hushpuppies and slaw. Part of the Doc's Seafood family since 1984.

Doc's Seafood Shack & Oyster Bar

Doc's Seafood Shack & Oyster Bar

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orange-beach

Longtime seafood destination dishing out classics such as oysters in bustling, no-frills surrounds.

Felix's Fish Camp Restaurant

Felix's Fish Camp Restaurant

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spanish-fort

She-crab soup & crawfish-smothered pork chops star at this rustic hideaway on Mobile Bay Causeway.

Fisherman's Corner

Fisherman's Corner

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perdido-key

Southern-influenced, seafood-oriented eats in a compact, no-frills setting with nautical decor.

Flora-Bama Ole River Grill

Flora-Bama Ole River Grill

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perdido-key

Seafood, steaks, burgers & po' boy sandwiches in casual digs with a bar, waterfront deck & TVs.

GTs On The Bay

GTs On The Bay

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orange-beach

Breezy, family-friendly bar/eatery with waterfront views & a menu of seafood & steaks.

Gulf Shores Steamer

Gulf Shores Steamer

Restaurant $$
orange-beach

Rustic seafood eatery with marina views avoids frying by steaming & grilling its catches.

Hammered Crab

Hammered Crab

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gulf-shores

Seafood restaurant specializing in all-you-can-eat snow crab legs, prime rib, smoked ribs, and Gulf seafood, with daily Hammered Time Happy Hour specials from 1 to 5 PM.

Islander Food Shack

Islander Food Shack

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perdido-key

Unassuming eatery with a cozy patio offering comfort classics, from burgers to fried fish baskets.