The Locals

[plus an excellent downloadable guide!]

BREAKFAST
1. Donut Hole - Good doughnuts and pastries as well as entrees. 267-3239 Santa Rosa Beach
2. Hibiscus - Waffles with fresh fruit and other good stuff. 231-2733 Grayton Beach
3. Another Broken Egg - Large breakfast menu with large portions 622-2050 Grayton Beach

DINING
4 (very expensive)
3 (moderately expensive)
2 (moderate)
1 (inexpensive)

1. Criollas - Caribbean Cuisine - Fine dining with the flavors from the islands. Great presentation and wine list. Expense 4 267-1267 Grayton Beach
2. Café 30-A - Casual fine dining in a sophisticated, upbeat, old Florida Atmosphere. Contemporary eclectic menu and nice wine list. Expense 3-4 231-2166 Seagrove Beach
3. Bud & Alley's and Roof Top Bar - Very popular, offering a combination of Superb food and an unpretentious beach atmosphere. Open air rooftop deck offers music and sunset cocktails. Expense 3-4 231-5900 Seaside
4. Basmati's - Wonderful atmosphere and Sushi and Asian meals that are sure to please. Expense 3-4 267-3028 Dune Allen
5. Cafe Tango - Intimate dining offering seafood and others dishes with a touch of spice - Expense 3-4 267-0054 Santa Rosa Beach
6. Borago Offering traditional and contemporary Italian Food. Expense 3 231-9167 Grayton Beach
7. Captain Dave's on the Gulf - Comfortable beach side restaurant on the beach. Very good seafood. Expense 3 837-2627 located on old 98 in Destin
8. Goatfeathers - Casual atmosphere offering a wide assortment of seafood. Expense 2 267-2627 Santa Rosa Beach
9. Pandora's - Offering a great selection of steaks, prime rib and seafood in a casual atmosphere Expense 2-3 231-4102 Grayton Beach
10. Great Southern Cafe - Great dishes with a southern flare. Expense 3-4 231-7327 Seaside
11. Lucky Snapper - Watch the boats come in and out. Casual décor and food. Good seafood selection. Expense 1-2 654-0900 located on the harbor of Destin
12. Picolo's (Red Bar) Funky/Junky atmosphere offering great food and live music. Friday night special offers the best crab cakes. Be early if you want the Special. Expense -2 231-1008 Grayton Beach
13. 331 Cafe - Sister restaurant to Red Bar. Same great menu and music. Neat decor. Expense 1-2 622-3335 Located at 331 and the bay.
14. D & Ks Casual dining inside, enclosed patio with a view of Grayton Beach. Expense 2-3 850-231-0455
15. Shades at the Loop - Casual Fare to Full Fare - Great place to watch your favorite game on TV. Expense 2-3 231-9410 The very East End of 30-A
16. Angelina's Pizza & Pasta - The name says it all. Expense 1-2 231-2500 Seagrove Beach
17. Smiling Fish Cafe - Casual coastal cuisine Seafood - Angus Beef - Duck. Expense 2-3 622-3071
18. Spicy Noodle - Very casual Italian restaurant offering good pasta entries. Expense 1-2 Phone ? Inlet Beach
19. Seagrove Beach Market Cafe - Offering hamburgers to full meals in casual market atmosphere located in the back of the Seagrove Market. Expense 1-2 231-5736 Seagrove Beach

The Take-Out:
1.  Cocoon's Fine Foods:  Excellent sandwiches and outstanding salads for takeout.  There are a couple plastic tables outside if you can't wait to eat the food.  Located in Seagrove Beach across from One Seagrove Place.
2.  Bruno's Pizza:  Gourmet pizza, salad and soft drinks.  There are a couple tables inside if you like it hot and smelly.  Located in Seagrove Plaza in Seagrove Beach.

The Shops:
1.  Modica Market in Seaside:  Excellent source for gourmet supplies, and wonder of wonders, beer on tap! You will recognize it from a pivotal scene in The Truman Show.