5 Best Seafood Restaurants In Fort Walton Beach

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1. Red Lobster - Fort Walton Beach

4.0

Excellent(10)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Fort Walton Beach

Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

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2. Primrose at The Henderson

4.4

Awesome(414)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Destin

Booked 8 times today

At Primrose at The Henderson in Destin, the sushi experience is as breathtaking as the Emerald Coast views. Renowned for its fresh, handcrafted sushi, Primrose has garnered praise for dishes like the "AMAZING" Lobster roll & primrose roll and the "fabulous" Dragon Roll sushi. Diners consistently celebrate the restaurant's combination of Southern hospitality and gourmet seafood, noting the sushi's exceptional quality and creativity. One reviewer raved, "We always have a good time and great food at the Primrose," highlighting both the atmosphere and the culinary excellence. Perfect for a special evening, Primrose promises an unforgettable dining adventure with each visit.

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3. Joe's Crab Shack - Destin

3.5

Very Good(6)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Destin

Booked 4 times today

At Joe's Crab Shack in Destin, seafood enthusiasts can dive into an ocean of flavors, where the "captains platter was absolutely amazing" and the "honey mustard salmon" is a standout. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and a delightful array of seafood dishes, from the crispy coconut shrimp with pineapple dipping sauce to the generously portioned crab pots, Joe's ensures every dish is a testament to its quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "great boiled shrimp and crawfish" and highlight the exceptional service that complements the culinary experience, making Joe's not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether you're savoring the seafood boil or indulging in the crab daddy feast, Joe's Crab Shack delivers a true taste of coastal cuisine right in the heart of Destin.

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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Destin

4.7

Exceptional(1715)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Destin

Booked 20 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Destin, FL, is a culinary gem that consistently offers a high-quality dining experience, especially renowned for its steaks. Diners frequently praise the "melt-in-your-mouth tender" steaks, perfectly seared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail in preparation and presentation. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was excellent. My filet was cooked to the right temperature and we loved the sweet potato casserole." The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors, whether celebrating special occasions or seeking a superb meal. With glowing testimonials about both the food and the service, Ruth's Chris Steak House stands out as a premier choice for those in Destin seeking an unforgettable dining experience.

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5. red onion organic restaurant

4.3

Awesome(23)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Destin

Red Onion Organic Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Destin, is celebrated not just for its Mediterranean flair but notably for its exceptional Steakhouse offerings. Diners rave about the "outstanding" filet mignon and the "deliciously cooked" beef kabobs, underscoring the quality and authenticity that Red Onion brings to its Steakhouse cuisine. As one glowing review highlighted, "The filet Salad and the chicken tava is out of this world. Amazing!!" This gem provides a culinary journey that leaves patrons both satisfied and eager for a return visit, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers searching for top-notch cuisine in Destin.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Lobster - Fort Walton Beach

2. Primrose at The Henderson

3. Joe's Crab Shack - Destin

4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Destin

5. red onion organic restaurant

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