Top 100+ Restaurants in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, AL

With more than 200 restaurants in our destination, you’re sure to find a few new favorites. Our culinary listings below allow you to sort by area, type of cuisine and amenities, including outdoor dining, waterfront dining, takeout, and delivery services. You can check out Fan Favorites or embark on a Foodie Getaway. You'll find fantastic food and dining options no matter where you stay, so book your accommodation directly and start planning your trip today!

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The Steamer and Baked Oyster Bar

Gulf Shores

Come to The Steamer and Baked Oyster Bar to indulge in a variety of raw and baked oysters, grilled and...

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Big Fish Restaurant & Bar

Orange Beach

You are sure to love the relaxing atmosphere, impeccable cuisine, and sophisticated ambiance of Big Fish Restaurant and Bar. We...

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Crush Wines

Orange Beach

Crush is located at “The Wharf" in beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama. We are a retail wine shop offering Old and...

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Shrimp Basket of Orange Beach

Orange Beach

Since 1993 the Shrimp Basket has been a family favorite in Orange Beach. Our seafood restaurant is one of the...

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Restaurant FAQs

What restaurants allow pets? What restaurants are pet-friendly?

Many restaurants in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer pet-friendly outdoor dining. Be sure to keep your dog leashed at these restaurants at all times.

Where can I get oysters?

Fresh oysters are found on many area restaurants' menus--grilled, fried, steamed or baked. Our oyster trail offers a three-day itinerary that has you dining on oysters for both lunch and dinner.

What restaurants take large parties?

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are home to lots of incredible restaurants. Please contact the restaurants directly to request a reservation or inquire about party sizes.

What restaurants have all-you-can-eat crab legs?

While snow crabs and Alaskan king crabs are not native to our Gulf waters, several local eateries offer the seafood delicacy. Our crab trail highlights many of the restaurants that feature crab dishes of all types, including a local favorite--fried crab claws.