Local Directory — Gulf Shores, Pensacola & the Gulf Coast

Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region

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Alley 25 Bar & Grill

Alley 25 Bar & Grill

Restaurant $$
spanish-fort

Sports bar and grille inside Eastern Shore Lanes family entertainment center, serving pub fare including pizza, burgers, and wings alongside pool tables, bowling, laser tag, and an arcade.

Aunt Katie's - Welcome to Breakfast

Aunt Katie's - Welcome to Breakfast

Restaurant
pensacola

Family restaurant in Pensacola, FL serving breakfast and lunch, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Beef 'O' Brady's

Beef 'O' Brady's

Restaurant $$
spanish-fort

Pub chain for the whole family, with Irish-inflected grub plus TVs & sports memorabilia.

Bier Shack Taproom

Bier Shack Taproom

Restaurant $$
foley

Family-owned taproom serving German favorites like schnitzel and bratwurst alongside craft burgers, with 12 German and domestic beers on tap. Also features axe throwing and pool tables.

Cozumel Bar & Grill

Cozumel Bar & Grill

Restaurant
foley

Family-owned Mexican restaurant at Downtown OWA featuring waterfront dining, traditional dishes, and amazing margaritas. Hosts karaoke every Friday night and offers a kids' playroom and Latin nights.

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.

Decades Family Restaurant

Decades Family Restaurant

Restaurant $$
summerdale

Family restaurant on Highway 59 with a retro time-machine theme serving pizza, wings, hoagies, burgers, salads, and pasta. Features arcade games and a Central Perk-inspired seating area.

Deep South Cake Company

Deep South Cake Company

Bakery
orange-beach

Small, family-owned bakery specializing in old-fashioned homemade cakes, cupcakes, and cookies. Known for signature caramel cakes and soft, chewy cookies, available by the slice or whole.

food-drink
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.

Double D's Burger

Double D's Burger

Restaurant $$
spanish-fort

Family-owned burger joint at Spanish Fort Center serving fresh, never-frozen homemade burgers, specialty toppings, fries, and desserts like fried Oreos. Located in The Fort Container Park.

Eastern Shore Lanes

Eastern Shore Lanes

activity
spanish-fort

Family activity center with bowling, laser tag & an arcade, plus a seafood restaurant & snack bar.

family
Explore Eastern Shore

Explore Eastern Shore

Attraction
fairhope

Explore Eastern Shore is the tourism arm of the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, promoting the cities of Daphne, Fairhope, and Spanish Fort in Alabama. It offers information on local attractions, dining, shopping, and family-friendly activities.

family-friendly
Fins and Family Fishing

Fins and Family Fishing

Outdoor Rec
orange-beach
family-friendly
Foley Kids Park

Foley Kids Park

Park
foley

Family site with playground equipment & castles, picnic facilities, ball fields & a swimming pool.

outdoor
Four Seasons Catering & Eatery

Four Seasons Catering & Eatery

Restaurant
pensacola

American restaurant and catering service offering dine-in, family dining, and food delivery.

Grizzly Pizza & Wings Daphne

Grizzly Pizza & Wings Daphne

Restaurant
daphne

New York-style pizza and wings spot in Olde Towne Daphne run by brothers Nick and Al Karvelas, a family of restaurateurs with roots in Georgia's Karvelas Pizza Company.

GTs On The Bay

GTs On The Bay

Restaurant $$
orange-beach

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

Gulf Rebel Charters

Gulf Rebel Charters

Outdoor Rec
orange-beach

Gulf Rebel Charter Fishing offers family-friendly fishing charter trips in Orange Beach, Alabama, with options for half-day, full-day, and overnight excursions. Their private reefs ensure successful fishing for Red Snapper and other species.

family-friendly
Happy Pappys Coffeehouse

Happy Pappys Coffeehouse

Cafe
gulf-shores

Family-run coffeehouse serving expertly crafted coffee and tea, Greek pastries, fresh desserts, and satisfying sandwiches, known as a hidden gem with a loyal local following.

food-drink
Hattie's Soul Food Restaurant

Hattie's Soul Food Restaurant

Restaurant $$
foley

Family-owned soul food restaurant established in 2023, serving from-scratch Southern comfort classics including fried chicken, gumbo, and peach cobbler.

Hooked Up Fishing Charters

Hooked Up Fishing Charters

Outdoor Rec
orange-beach

Hooked Up Fishing Charters offers offshore, nearshore, and back bay fishing charters in Orange Beach, Alabama, with more than 30 years of experience in providing family-friendly fishing experiences.

family-friendly
Hudson Marina Deep Sea Fishing

Hudson Marina Deep Sea Fishing

Outdoor Rec $$
orange-beach

Hudson Marina offers 4-hour public fishing charters in Orange Beach, Alabama, providing family-friendly fishing experiences with daily departures.

family-friendly
Jurassic Golf

Jurassic Golf

golf
gulf-shores

Indoor glow-in-the-dark dinosaur-themed miniature golf course featuring 18 holes of prehistoric family fun with animatronics and arcade games in 5,000 square feet of air-conditioned comfort.

family-friendly
Lartigue's Original Fresh Seafood Market

Lartigue's Original Fresh Seafood Market

Restaurant $$
orange-beach

Enduring family-owned seafood market offering a variety of shrimp, fish, crab & oyster dishes to go.