Dining
Find some great Alabama Gulf Coast dining options.
Cosmo’s is a local favorite that serves delicious food with a creative flair with entrees like the Sesame Seared Tuna served rare (left), excellent crab cakes, and Black ‘n’ Blue Shrimp, not to mention the best sushi you have ever tasted. Enjoy a fantastic meal, unique libations, or just hang out with friends and listen to local musicians on the deck. Conveniently located just west of Hwy. 161 on Canal Road in Orange Beach.
Live Bait and Live Bait Too For great food, spirits and the best live entertainment in Orange Beach, there’s no hotter spot than Live Bait. Live Bait has always been known as the place to eat and dance the night away. Conveniently located in Orange Beach across from Romar House Condominiums.
Original Oyster House has proudly served the Gulf Coast the best seafood in a casual atmosphere with genuine southern hospitality. Offering great broiled, grilled, and fried entrees, Original Oyster House has something to please everyone, including a large children’s menu.
Ginny Lane Bar and Grill has caught and maintained diners’ attention with their outstanding southern coastal cuisine. Both the menu and atmosphere of Ginny Lane refect a “polished casual” dining experience. They also offer a champagne brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Ginny Lane is located at the Wharf on Canal Road in Orange Beach.
Villaggio Grille offers a Mediterranean-Italian fusion of delectable dishes. Featuring an open kitchen, full bar, and wood fire oven, Villaggio serves wide variety of dishes from wild mushroom ravioli to smoked salmon pizza. Villaggio is located at the Wharf at the corner of Main Street and Wharf Parkway.
Gulf Shores Steamer offers the best steamed seafood in town! The Steamer has been voted a Top 3 Restaurant in Southern Living, a Top 20 Seafood Restaurant in Coastal Living, “Best Place to eat in Gulf Shores” in the Houston Chronicle, and a “Best place to eat” in USA Today. The Steamer is also the only steamed seafood house in Gulf Shores voted “Heart Smart” by Pensacola’s Sacred Heart Hospital.
Tacky Jacks offers fun, casual, waterfront dining in 2 locations. Breakfast has always been a favorite at Tacky Jack’s, and with our famous Farmers Omelet or Wheelhouse Pancake, you can’t go wrong. Lunch and dinner choices range from Mexican Garbage (nachos) to a big ribeye steak with lots of seafood and sandwich choices mixed in as well.
The Hangout is one of the largest restaurants on the Gulf. Located directly on the beach. The Hangout features a great menu of food and drinks. All of your beach favorites and some new Hangout specials will keep you coming back again and again to share memories and to make new ones every time you visit.