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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Destin

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A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Destin restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1786)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Destin
Booked 54 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House specializes in serving USDA Prime steaks, each seared to perfection, finished with butter and freshly chopped parsley, and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate. We invite you to join us in Destin, FL!
A photo of The Melting Pot - Destin restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(606)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Destin
Booked 32 times today
Turn up the heat during your next evening out. The Melting Pot brings all of Florida’s finest qualities to the table, from personable southern service to savory entrees. Dip your appetizers into flavorful blends, or dive into one of our famous cheese fondues. We may be known for our desserts, but interactive displays and delectable sweets aren’t all we have up our sleeve. Every entrée is carefully crafted with local flavors. Appetizers start with artisan cheeses and signature salads add just the right touch. Craft unique, customizable flavors that complement your particular tastes. From our table to yours, allow us to welcome you to an inviting, friendly restaurant just as welcoming as home.
A photo of Basil and Baxter's Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• American • Destin
Booked 10 times today
Basil and Baxter's Kitchen & Cocktails is definitely worth the drive. Located in Niceville, it offers a unique blend of American cuisine with a touch of creole. As per the reviews, it has an excellent food and service, with the food being 'over the top delicious' and 'outstanding'. The ambiance is described as 'fun' and 'relaxing', and the service is 'friendly' and 'impeccable'. It also has a great wine list and a full bar, making it a perfect place for a casual dinner or a special occasion.
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