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Perch, Gulf Shores, AL

Perch

4.7 (800)
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

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2 people
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for outdoor dining
Perch is a destination location at the Lodge at Gulf State Parks. We offer fresh Gulf Seafood, Steaks & Chops, House made Desserts and amazing Signature Drinks. Perch also offers an extensive wine list and a wide selection of Bourbons, Scotch, Whiskey and Ryes. Our location on the Gulf offers great sunsets and amazing views. Make reservations at
perchgsp.com

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, American, Creole / Cajun / Southern
  • Hours of operation
    Wed–Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Executive chef
    Chef James Balster
  • Private party facilities
    Private dining room can hold up to 18 people, ideal for receptions, birthdays, business meetings... Limited menu is offered to parties 8-30.
  • Neighborhood
    Gulf Shores
  • Cross street
    State Park Road and East Beach Blvd.
  • Parking details
    Guests dinning in the restaurants at The Lodge at Gulf State Park may park in the Self-Parking Lot or utilize our Valet Services. Both are complimentary, if you choose Valet please see the Host for ticket validation.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 800 people are saying

Perch reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Mobile

    Healthy

  • Mobile

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Mobile

    Romantic

  • Mobile

    Great for scenic views

  • Mobile

    Most Booked

  • Orange Beach / Gulf Shores

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Perch offers "excellent food" and "superb service" with "beautiful outside beach views." Diners rave about the "fabulous" dining experience enhanced by live music and attentive staff like Natalie and Will. While some mention noise and pricing, the "wonderful ambiance," "delicious drinks," and "amazing views" make it a memorable destination.
800 Reviews
  1. Reed VIP

    New Orleans28 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Not our first visit and won’t be our last. Great food and ambiance. Lucky we hit it on the night they had a great saxophone player!

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  2. maurice

    Nashville4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outdoor dining with great view of Gulf of America! Food excellent. Scallop and shrimp crostini very savory with great presentation.
    PerchResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks for visiting us, Maurice. We're happy to hear you enjoyed our Gulf Seafood. We strive to provide a wonderful dining experience for our guests, and it's rewarding to hear that we've succeeded. We look forward to welcoming you back to Perch soon!

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  3. Melanie

    San Francisco2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very good food and wine selection. Cocktails were delicious. Great service!
    PerchResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you for the amazing review. It's always a pleasure to know that our team's service made your experience even better. We strive to provide a memorable experience for all our guests. We look forward to welcoming you back to Perch soon! Best, The Management Team

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  4. dottie VIP

    Chicago29 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Every visit to OBA Gulf Shores, we return to Perch. Excellent service ( noting Tamaria & Will) to the quality of food served. Beautiful, ambience and the patio view always a winner for an enjoyable experience. A shout out to your bartenders crafting our drinks.
    PerchResponded on April 26, 2025
    It's great knowing that you had an enjoyable experience at Perch and that we met your expectations. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us and we're looking forward to your next visit. We'll give the bar their props too.

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  5. Todd

    E. Tennessee1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The Perch was absolutely wonderful, food was fabulous and service was excellent, when you combine all that with the view outside you get the dining experience of a lifetime
    PerchResponded 7 days ago
    Thanks for visiting us, Todd. We're amazed to hear that you had such a wonderful time at Perch. We love to hear we covered all aspects of your experience. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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  6. paul.r.thomason2@gmail.com

    Chicago8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was absolutely amazing, and the ambiance was perfect. Server was very attentive and the manager stopped by our table to check on us.
    PerchResponded on April 26, 2025
    Hey Paul, We're absolutely thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience at Perch! We're happy to hear our food, service and ambiance added to your positive experience. Your kind words mean a lot to us. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Best Regards, The Management Team

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  7. Karen VIP

    Atlanta19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server Natalie was lovely. Took great care of us. It was great to dine outside!
    PerchResponded on April 26, 2025
    Thanks for the review, Karen. We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your dining experience at Perch. We always aim to provide excellent service and it's great to know that our team was able to meet your expectations. Looking forward to serving you again soon!

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  8. Susan

    New Orleans4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful date night restaurant with wonderful food, great service, and can’t be beaten views!
    PerchResponded on April 26, 2025
    Thanks for visiting us, Susan. We're thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful date night at Perch. We take great pride in our food and service, and we're glad you enjoyed the views. We hope to host another date night soon.

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  9. Jacques

    New Orleans1 review

    4.0

    Dined on April 20, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Air conditioner was broke. So it was hot and stuffy
    PerchResponded on April 26, 2025
    Hello Jacques, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're sorry to hear about your experience with the AC. We appreciate your patience and understanding as it is repaired. We look forward to serving you again soon in a much more comfortable environment. Best, The Management Team at Perch

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  10. Tammy

    Memphis/West TN8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perch is never short on everything you could want in a restaurant. Beautiful outside beach view with sunsets. Food is wonderful, drinks are delicious. We eat here every time we travel to Gulf Shores.
    PerchResponded on April 26, 2025
    Hello Tammy, We're thrilled to hear that you enjoy your visits to Perch. Your continued patronage means a lot to us. We're grateful for your support and look forward to your next visit to Gulf Shores. Best regards, The Management Team

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Perch is rated 4.7 stars by 800 OpenTable diners.

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Booked 12 times today
Google Map for Perch

21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    State Park Road and East Beach Blvd.
  • Neighborhood
    Gulf Shores
  • Hours of operation
    Wed–Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, American, Creole / Cajun / Southern
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Parking details
    Guests dinning in the restaurants at The Lodge at Gulf State Park may park in the Self-Parking Lot or utilize our Valet Services. Both are complimentary, if you choose Valet please see the Host for ticket validation.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Chef James Balster
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Private dining room can hold up to 18 people, ideal for receptions, birthdays, business meetings... Limited menu is offered to parties 8-30.
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