Best American Restaurants in Seaside

Price: Moderate (10)Price: Expensive (5)Price: Very Expensive (4)

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1. Emeril's Coastal

4.2

Awesome(2447)

Price: Moderate

• American • Santa Rosa Beach

Booked 10 times today

Emeril's Coastal is a renowned seafood restaurant that has consistently received praise for its exceptional cuisine and service. Located near the beach, it offers a fun and welcoming atmosphere where one can enjoy a variety of seafood and non-seafood items. According to reviews, patrons highly rate the halibut, describing it as "the best fish I've ever had," and the pecan crusted grouper has been likened to "eating a seafood steak." Additionally, the freshness of their ingredients is lauded, as is the thoughtfully curated menu that is so extensive it would be impossible to sample in just one visit. Whether you're a seafood lover or are simply in search of a remarkable dining experience, Emeril's Coastal comes highly recommended.

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2. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Sandestin

4.7

Exceptional(2378)

Price: Moderate

• American • Destin

Booked 23 times today

Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar in Sandestin, Florida is a well-regarded seafood dining haven. Visitors regularly commend the restaurant's seafood offerings, underscored by a reviewer stating, "Seafood with a nice twist and creative cocktails." One seafood lover enthused about the "pecan crusted grouper" and another lauded the "Thai seafood dish". Patrons have found the seafood "fresh and tasty", even impressing tough critics from New England. The seafood fritters and the fish tacos also earned notable mentions. Apart from the cuisine, the restaurant scores high in terms of service and atmosphere. Its location near Sandestin beachside, excellent service, and lively ambiance make it a choice destination for a delightful seafood feasting experience.

3. Vue on 30a

4.3

Awesome(2472)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Santa Rosa Beach

Booked 24 times today

Vue on 30A offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant guarantees a memorable dining experience with its stunning views, as reflected in the glowing reviews. Patrons have praised not only the excellent food, but also the outstanding service and breathtaking views that enhance the overall ambiance. They have a wide variety of wine selections on offer, including notable choices from Napa Valley and Sonoma Coast. This restaurant continuously meets the high expectations of its diners, with comments such as "The Vue always delivers a great experience. Outstanding food, great service...We always include The Vue when we come to the beach." The combination of impeccable food, outstanding service, and stunning views secures Vue on 30A's place in the realm of high-quality Contemporary American dining.

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4. Ocean Club Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1031)

Price: Expensive

• American • Destin

Booked 14 times today

Ocean Club Restaurant is a highly recommended destination for seafood lovers located in the beautiful Destin area. This restaurant is known for its excellent value and consistently high-quality dishes, as highlighted by numerous reviews. Patrons frequently compliment the restaurant's menu, particularly applauding the perfectly blackened grouper and comprehensive Seafood Platter, which includes a variety of fish, shrimp, and scallops. Ocean Club maintains a welcoming and pleasing atmosphere, with clean premises, beautiful decor, and interesting saltwater fish tanks. Regulars also highlight the high level of service, including efficient and professional servers. With its outstanding and diverse seafood dishes, consistent service, and friendly environment, Ocean Club Restaurant sets a high standard for seafood cuisine in the area.

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5. The Crazy Lobster Destin

3.8

Excellent(633)

Price: Moderate

• American • Destin

Booked 3 times today

The Crazy Lobster Destin is a sensational seafood venue, renowned for its creative and delicious menu. It is said to have reinvented itself with a varied selection of top-quality dishes, with a special emphasis on lobster entrees. With offerings such as lobster tacos, surf & turf, and a snapper dish with crab, it's no wonder the place has garnered rave reviews. Customers have praised the food, with one saying, "Amazing food! Highly recommend. Everything was delicious!" Another wrote, "Service and food were amazing. I had the fried lobster tail with waffles and my husband had the blackened redfish and they were both 10/10." The Crazy Lobster Destin is also appreciated for its excellent service, great ambiance, live music, and breathtaking views. Customers are assured of an unforgettable dining experience here.

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6. Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(19)

Price: Expensive

• American • Santa Rosa Beach

Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant is a gem among lovers of Thai cuisine, earning high praise for its consistent excellence. Clients are known to enjoy meals here almost on a weekly basis, a testament to the restaurant's top-tier quality. The Duck dishes are considered divine, while the Lamb and SeaBass specials, when available, are described as fabulous. The Crab fried rice is also well-loved. Customers agree that everything on the menu is fantastic, and their frequent patronage underlines that Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant is among the best for Thai food on the coast.

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7. LandShark Bar & Grill - Miramar Beach

3.4

Very Good(8)

Price: Moderate

• American • Miramar Beach

Booked 1 time today

The LandShark Bar & Grill menu boasts savory street tacos, flavorful salads, fresh seafood, handmade burgers, and more, as well as signature cocktails, LandShark drafts and a long lineup of frozen concoctions. This - along with the vibrant atmosphere - will be a must-stop dining spot for residents and tourists ready to enjoy the island lifestyle.

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8. Ara Rooftop Bar & Lounge

3.6

Very Good(4)

Price: Expensive

• American • Santa Rosa Beach

The Only Hotel With a Rooftop Pool on Florida’s Emerald Coast.On the top floor of Hotel Effie, Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge awaits! Named for the southern constellation, Ara is both a luxurious pool experience and a stylish rooftop lounge where you’ll find the finest wines, hand-crafted artisanal cocktails, and a delicious menu.Kick back in a private cabana or enjoy a game of life-size chess, Connect 4, or cornhole. After sundown, the fun, relaxing vibe eases into a cool, hip one. And let’s not forget those panoramic views from the top.

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9. Hammerheads Bar & Grill

3.3

Good(98)

Price: Moderate

• American • Miramar Beach

Hammerheads Bar & Grill is a highly recommended seafood restaurant, praised for its delicious fare and exceptional service. Its menu offers a range of seafood dishes including Blackened Grouper, Grilled Mahi-Mahi, and Popcorn Shrimp among the 'Handheld Favorites', along with tasty boiled seafood options like Peel & Eat Shrimp and Snow Crab Clusters. The restaurant garners positive reviews for its 'quick and friendly service', 'fresh and fun' food, and 'amazing sunset view'. Diners also applaud the establishment for its 'beautiful sunset views' and 'great atmosphere for the family', making it a prime destination for a delightful seafood cuisine experience.

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10. Bricktop's - Miramar Beach

new

(0)

Price: Expensive

• American • Miramar Beach

Booked 24 times today

Welcome to Bricktops - Miramar Beach. We look forward to seeing you! We're and upscale chain serving gourmet New American dishes in a stylish, contemporary setting.

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