Top Best Seafood Restaurants in Alys Beach

"Notable for its 25,000-gallon saltwater aquarium filled with tropical fish, Saltwater Grill is a favorite pick for celebrations in Panama City Beach. Seafood entrées include grilled red snapper and seared tuna, and there’s also the option of selecting a live Maine lobster from the tank—flown in twice a week for guaranteed freshness."

"Upon entrance to the restaurant, the 25,000-gallon tropical saltwater aquarium will catch your eye at Saltwater Grill. Enjoy seafood and steak cuisine as well as live entertainment from the piano bar. Order the mixed grill, which is a great surf & turf combination of beef tenderloin, scallops and shrimp; or the redfish étouffée."

"It’s time to hang-out at one of the fun places that locals and new and returning visitors love to visit, Dee’s Hang-Out for southern, coastal, Cajun cuisine. While Dee’s is known for its smoked tuna dip, a little unknown treasure is their crab cakes (also be sure and try the She Crab soup). For entrees, there’s plenty to please any palate including tasty barbecue shrimp, fresh fish, and delicious baked oysters (try them with parmesan, three cheese, jalapeno, and Cajun accompaniments)."

"The number one seafood restaurant in Panama City Beach is Dee’s Hangout. This is the perfect atmosphere for this laid back beach resort. You will find the Creole platter and the fried shrimp po-boy waiting for you here to order."

"Take a deep breath of fresh gulf air on Willy’s historical Pier, and enjoy your lunch or dinner while watching a beautiful sunset into the Gulf of Mexico. You can’t find a better view around, and combined with our World famous ribs, Fresh Seafood, huge tropical drinks, and friendly staff, Pineapple Willy’s is a must visit Panama City Beach restaurant!. Phone: 850.235.1225Website: www.pwillys.com"

"I am a local (been here for a year now) and this is the first time visiting this restaurant. The wait time wasn't too bad and I had a party of 11 (family..."

"It’s easy to get hooked on this PCB favorite, where you’ll find delightfully fresh seafood and even better vibes. Conveniently located near the pier, this restaurant provides a unique view that includes not only the Gulf but also the hustle and bustle of one of the Emerald Coast’s most vibrant enclaves. You’ll appreciate the scenery of course, but also the feel of the Gulf breeze, and, if you visit during the weekend, live music that will have you tapping your toes in no time."

"Come experience real Panama City Beach flavor and style at Hook’d Pier Bar and Grill. We have beachfront dining and an amazing selection of freshly caught seafood."

"Home to a huge Tiki hut, Sharky’s brings tropical flair and party vibes to Panama City Beach’s culinary scene. Seafood, bar fare, and exotic drinks dominate the menu, which offers something to keep almost anybody happy. If you’re lucky, you’ll arrive in time for live music, which you can enjoy alongside a margarita as you relax on the patio."

"Sharky’s Beachfront Restaurant is located at 15210 Beach Front Road and occupies prime beach real estate. The Tripadvisor.com rating for Sharky’s is #46 out of 262 Panama City Beach restaurants. I found Sharky’s to be one of those dives you go to have a drink, chill out, and enjoy watching the sun setting over the Gulf of Mexico."

"First off, they have a beautiful deck you can sit and wait for your table to be ready. While sitting on the deck you can sip a... (850) 235-1010Order online"

"You can’t truly experience the flavors of the South without diving into some authentic Cajun food, and Bayou on the Beach is where you’ll find them in PCB. Here you can nosh on staples like fried alligator tossed in Buffalo sauce (a regional favorite), fried catfish, “Swamp Cakes” (fried green tomatoes topped with lump crab and bearnaise sauce), or boiled Gulf shrimp and Louisiana crawfish. Of course, Bayou on the Beach is also an oyster bar, and with preparations like Oysters Rockefeller, Imperial, and even Baked Four Cheese, your taste buds will never get bored."

"This New Orleans style eatery is Panama City Beach’s spot for seafood flavors straight out of the bayou. Mardi Gras happens every day with dishes like Cajun lump crab cakes, catfish and seafood muffulettas. The weekly crawfish boil during crawfish season bolsters the authenticity."

"This place was by far the best place we've been to in Panama city. Food was insane, if there was ever a time I wish I had an unlimited apetite, it would... (850) 249-3478Order online"

"After the beach, we explored the Grand Lagoon Farmer’s Market near Captain Anderson’s Seafood Restaurant. This was loads of fun. We picked up a jar of local honey, fresh fruit, handmade soaps, jellies and salsa, as well as beautiful handmade jewelry to bring back."

"This spirited restaurant offers plenty of visual appeal, extending from its spunky beach decor to its beautiful plating and, of course, its magnificent views. The eatery is perfectly situated near both the beach and Pier Park, making it an ideal destination for everybody from beach bums to dedicated shoppers. The establishment’s large portions of Caribbean-inspired seafood never fail to satisfy — nor does the scenery or the friendly service."

"Recognized as an award-winning park, Frank Brown Park is the center of all things active in Panama City Beach. The area offers facilities to accommodate a variety of sports including baseball, softball, soccer, tennis, football, basketball, shuffleboard, gymnastics, and fishing. In addition, Frank Brown Park features a community center, playgrounds, a dog park, an aquatic center, and over twenty acres to host large scale events."

"With just under 3,000 acres of uplands and wetlands, PCB Conservation Park offers a range of outdoor recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to bird-watching and wildlife spotting. The park has a dozen well-maintained trails, which range from approximately a half mile to 12 miles in length, a total of 24 miles in all. Several of these have sections of boardwalk, which are especially convenient for strollers and wheelchairs, and most of the dirt paths are reasonably level, making them suitable for anyone."

"Panama City Beach’s Conservation Park covers nearly 3,000 acres. With 12 trails to choose from ranging in distance from 0.6 to 11 miles, the Conservation Park is a great way to enjoy the outdoors while taking a break from the beach. A combination of wooden boardwalks and bridges, paved paths, and dirt trails wind their way through cypress domes."

"There’s more to PCB than beach scenery, as you’ll discover while hiking through the beautifully-preserved wetlands at Conservation Park. This vast green space provides one of the most peaceful, nature-filled experiences on the Emerald Coast."

"For those in search of outdoor activities other than the beach, Panama City Beach also offers a variety of parks, ranging from large recreational areas to small neighborhood green spaces. While there are parks located outside PCB's city limits, including St. Andrews State Park and Camp Helen State Park, the main three parks on the Beach are Frank Brown Park, Aaron Bessant Park and the PCB Conservation Park, according to Jim Ponek, parks and recreation director for the city. Ponek said Frank Brown is more of a "traditional sports park," with baseball, softball and soccer fields; basketball, tennis and shuffleboard courts; and several playgrounds, concession stands and picnic areas."

"Located on Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach, Rick Seltzer Beach is another convenient beach destination that’s slightly closer to town than the aforementioned St. Andrews Park. There’s ample parking nearby, and the beach is close to popular area hotels and restaurants, making it a great fit for those who want to spend as little time as possible in the car. The beach is staffed by lifeguards during the summer season, and there’s a boardwalk just inland from the dunes that’s the perfect place for an afternoon stroll."

"For some of the best access to the beaches of Panama City Beach, look no further than Rick Seltzer Park. The park boasts one of the best beaches in the entire city. Offering a great lifeguard crew, great views of the sunset, and close access to a variety of restaurants, Rick Seltzer Park is the perfect place to try out Panama City Beach watersports."

"Tropical gardens plus shark feedings, dolphin encounters & sea lion, parrot & dolphin shows. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing penguins, flamingos, sharks, alligators, sea turtles, iguana and more. Interactive programs include Swim with a Dolphin, Trainer for a Day, Animal Encounters, Meet N` Greets and many more!"

"Do your kids want to get up close and personal with the marine life of Panama City Beach?. Head to Gulf World Marine Park!. This attraction has been a local staple since 1970 and provides educational and exciting experiences for guests young and young at heart."

"Entertainment meets education at this beautiful marine park!. Enjoy close encounters with dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, sea lions, exotic birds, and other animals. Directions from the Holiday Inn Resort: Head northwest on Front Beach Road/US 98 ALT."

"For those in search of outdoor activities other than the beach, Panama City Beach also offers a variety of parks, ranging from large recreational areas to small neighborhood green spaces. While there are parks located outside PCB's city limits, including St. Andrews State Park and Camp Helen State Park, the main three parks on the Beach are Frank Brown Park, Aaron Bessant Park and the PCB Conservation Park, according to Jim Ponek, parks and recreation director for the city. Ponek said Frank Brown is more of a "traditional sports park," with baseball, softball and soccer fields; basketball, tennis and shuffleboard courts; and several playgrounds, concession stands and picnic areas."

"Located on Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach, Rick Seltzer Beach is another convenient beach destination that’s slightly closer to town than the aforementioned St. Andrews Park. There’s ample parking nearby, and the beach is close to popular area hotels and restaurants, making it a great fit for those who want to spend as little time as possible in the car. The beach is staffed by lifeguards during the summer season, and there’s a boardwalk just inland from the dunes that’s the perfect place for an afternoon stroll."

"For some of the best access to the beaches of Panama City Beach, look no further than Rick Seltzer Park. The park boasts one of the best beaches in the entire city. Offering a great lifeguard crew, great views of the sunset, and close access to a variety of restaurants, Rick Seltzer Park is the perfect place to try out Panama City Beach watersports."

"Conveniently located adjacent to Panama City’s public beach, Russell-Fields City Pier is supposedly the longest pier of its kind on the Gulf of Mexico. Stretching more than 1,500 feet out into the gulf, it is a particular favorite of fishermen and walkers looking for the perfect place to capture a breathtaking Florida sunset. It’s common to see many marine animals, including fish, turtles, and rays, and the anglers often haul in impressive catches as well."

"At just over 1,500 feet long, Russell-Fields City Pier is the longest pier of its kind on the Gulf of Mexico. It’s a favorite destination for walkers, anglers, and those interested in witnessing an amazing Florida sunset. It’s common to see fish, rays, and turtles in the surf below the pier, and the fishermen often haul up exotic and colorful catches that defy description."

"Take a walk down the Russell-Field Pier extending over 1,500 feet into the Gulf of Mexico. Apart from the gorgeous pier, the Russell-Fields offers amazing fishing grounds and lovely views. Access to the pier is $3 for a spectator day pass."

"You can also try out Thomas Donut & Snack Shop if you are wanting some sweets. But be sure and get there early, as the line begins to grow on the weekend by 10 a.m., and it can get quite long!. These fried donuts are freshly made, many with unique flavors, and will make your taste buds melt."

"A local and visitors favorite place to stop and chow down, Thomas Donut & Snack Shop delivers tasty treats that aren’t limited to just their delicious donuts. Stop in and try one of their popular Texas Style Kolaches, coming in three varieties, this new staple will have your mouth watering!"

"If you feature foodie content on your Instagram, then this donut shop is a MUST!. Their foods are scrumptious. Not only is the food amazing, but it’s right on the beach."

"World famous restaurant known for our delicious food and the Hooters Girls. Address:12709 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407"