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Waterfront Restaurants on Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Beach Restaurants on the Water

 Shaggy’s Pensacola Beach (Pet Friendly) You catch THEY cook.

Salty, the Dolphin standing next to the Shaggy’s Shark on Pensacola beach.

Shaggy's Best of the Beach Tuna poke cup

Shaggy’s is the highest rated restaurant on the beach!  It is a family and dog-friendly restaurant serving quality cuisine and loads of fun! They have incredible food and drinks, not to mention the most extensive craft beer list on Pensacola Beach, all in a fun, island-style atmosphere with water views from every seat! Shaggy’s Pensacola Beach is located on Little Sabine Bay, across from the Boardwalk, just a half-mile inside the tollbooth!

Shaggy's Pensacola Beach sunset

Magical cotton candy sunsets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Sandbar, located at Sabine Marina (Pet Friendly) You catch, they cook!

Check their schedule for live music & sports watching events.  A sunset cruise with Frisky Mermaid followed up with a dinner and music at The Sandbar may be just what you are looking for.

Felix’s

Felix’s Pensacola Beach location is situated at the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk. Check out this Pensacola restaurant to enjoy mouth-watering seafood dishes while soaking in the peaceful waterfront views.  You can also visit the local gift shops that include seashells,  and souvenirs on the Boardwalk.  On the eastern side of the Boardwalk there is a giant seashell indicating the area is Quietwater Beach.  An added bonus:  a public beach in their backyard. Dock Available

Water Pig BBQ Beachfront (Pet Friendly)

Water Pig, provides an unparalleled open-air atmosphere to enjoy authentic, low and slow smoked BBQ, delectable homemade side dishes, and one of a kind libations. Just steps from the sound, this setting offers everything you need for a perfect beachside day or evening. Area available to beach boat

Red Fish Blue Fish (Pet Friendly)

FRESH. COASTAL. COOL is what you’ll find here.  Overlooking the beautiful Santa Rosa Sound, we serve simple, good food using the freshest local ingredients.  Play area for kids and dog friendly. Area available to beach boat

Peg Leg Pete’s

Peg Leg Pete’s opened March 1, 1991, selling only oysters, shrimp and a few sandwiches. There was always a great selection on the jukebox or a talented musician on the stage in the dining room.  Peg Leg Pete’s is known for its uncompromising commitment to quality food and friendly service and Pensacola oysters. Five dedicated boat slips

Flounder’s Chowder House (Pet Friendly)

While it is a great time for the children, a visit to Flounder’s Chowder House is also a treat for the taste buds with a variety of fresh seafood dishes and pastas. On Flounder’s Beach you will find an actual 15-foot Cuban raft, with a Russian built engine, which carried 27 illegal refugees 85 miles across the Gulf from Cuba to Key West. Flounder’s promises your family a uniquely interesting and warm atmosphere with excellent food and drinks prepared by friendly employees. Area available to beach boat

Paradise Bar & Grill  (Pet Friendly)

Paradise Bar & Grill on Pensacola Beach is an award-winning, open-air bar and grill located behind Paradise Inn on the Santa Rosa Sound. Try some of the best food on the island at there waterfront beach while enjoying live entertainment by some of the most talented bands playing on the Gulf Coast. We welcome you to “boat it, bike it, or walk it” to the hottest spot on the island! Dock Available

Parking at Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Beach Free Public Parking is located at 3 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 and can be utilized for all restaurants except Peg Leg’s (parking on site).