DINING

Beach Dr. Social –
Octane Cafe

574-297-4136, 499 W. Beach Dr., Panama City, FL. Website: Big 85 inch TV where you can watch your favorite sports while enjoying all flavors of iced and hot coffees, beer, daiquiris, and margaritas. Also  hot dogs, walking tacos, soft tacos, shaved ice, and don’t forget ice cream for dessert!

850-739-4647, 11226 Hutchison Blvd., Panama City Beach. Good food. Good Sports. Diverse menu includes 16 flavors of wings, premium-blend Angus burgers, juicy steaks, sandwiches & wraps, tacos & rice bowls, and fresh salads. Fun family atmosphere : 40 TVs, game room, USB ports at most tables. 24 draft beer with many craft beers, wines, fresh Margaritas, speciality cocktails, and signature Sangrias.

Boon Docks Restaurant

850-230-0005, 14854 Bay View Circle, Panama City Beach. Web Site: boondocksfl.com. 4.5 miles north of Back Beach Rd., off Hwy. 79. Open year-round, call for hours. A local favorite with casual waterfront dining overlooking West Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy fresh seafood, chicken, steaks, burgers and homemade desserts at affordable prices. Beach’s best-kept secret. Major Credit Cards Accepted

Buffalo Wild Wings

850-236-0325, 701 S. Pier Park Dr., Panama City Beach website: BuffaloWildWings.com Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate sports bar. Serving up hot, fresh Buffalo-style chicken wings spun in 1 of 20 signature wing sauces or 5 dry seasonings, a full menu with shareables, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, salads, and desserts, we offer something for just about everyone. And with over fifty HD flat-screens, 27 draft beers, Blazin’ Rewards, and a full bar, B-Dubs is the place for awesome food and sports entertainment that creates legendary experiences between friends. Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Capt. Anderson’s Restaurant
& Waterfront Market

850-234-2225, 5551 N. Lagoon Dr., Panama City Beach corner of Thomas Dr. and N. Lagoon Dr.  Web Site: captanderson.com. Capt. Anderson’s is a waterfront landmark. It is a tradition to dine early and watch the fleet unload. The Waterfront Market sells fresh seafood, steaks, signature dishes and souvenirs. Shop the market in person or online.  Major Credit Cards Accepted

Capt. Jack’s
Family Buffet

850-234-6457, 15628 Front Beach Road, 850-236-8555, 8208 Thomas Dr., in Panama City Beach. When locals think of Crab Legs… they think of Capt Jack’s Family Buffet! Now celebrating over 20 years of being owned and operated by the Bishop family. “Capt” Jack Bishop is a legendary restauranteur on Panama City Beach, serving millions since 1971. Here’s a fun fact, over 250,000 pounds of Crab Legs will be consumed this year alone at the two Capt Jacks locations. The Dinner Buffet, available at both locations, starts at 3:30p daily and it’s what they’re famous for! It’s loaded with all you can eat #1 Crab Legs, Sirloin Steak, Shrimp 3 Ways, Fried and Grilled Fish, Fried Oysters, Fried Scallops, plus over 50 items on the Salad and Dessert Bars. Our Front Beach location offers lunch and breakfast as well. The Lunch Buffet is daily from 11a-2p and it’s packed with endless Shrimp, Fried and Grilled Fish, Chicken Parmesan, Fried Chicken plus over 50 items on the Salad and Dessert Bars. The “Rise and Shine” Breakfast Buffet is daily 8a-11a daily with Endless Eggs, Sausage, Biscuits and Gravy, Omelets, Pancakes, Waffles, plus a 38 item Fresh Fruit & Cereal Bar. They love to say “You’re on Vacation – Eat Like It” at Capt Jacks Family Buffet, with 2 locations on the Beach!.

Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Culver’s

850-249-0709, 11501 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach. Website: culvers.com. Locally owned and operated, Culver’s is a family friendly place. This is not a fast food burger joint, but a made to order restaurant with a large selection including cod, reubens, Wisconsin cheese curds and fresh made salads. After your meal try our famous frozen custard, you will not be let down! Catch us 7 days a week from 10am to 10pm.
Major Credit Cards Accepted.

DatCajun Place

850-890-2663, 2705 Navy Blvd., Panama City Beach. Web site: datcajunplace.com. Where you go out to feel at home! Authentic Cajun Cuisine. Daily specials, happy hour (4pm-7pm). Live Music nightly, Sunday Jazz Brunch (10am-2pm ), and our famous seafood boils every Friday night. Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Diego’s Burrito Factory

850-249-7373, 15514 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach. 850-238-8741, 6209 Sunset Dr., Panama City Beach. 850-303-0550, 1809 Lynn Haven Pkwy in Lynn Haven. Website: Diegosburritofactory.com “Let Us Roll You a Fat One”. A local favorite and must-go-to Mexican restaurant with fresh food, fantastic atmosphere, and the best Margaritas on the beach! Burritos, quesadillas, tacos and street tacos – all ready to be filled and topped with fresh ingredients of your choice. Full bar with thirst-quenching beverages and happy hour specials every day. Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Dippin’ Dots Ice Cream

Two locations in Panama City Beach to serve you: 10025 Front Beach Rd. across from Walmart, 850-236-7006 and 15402 Front Beach Rd., 850-259-0782 blocks west of Sharky’s. “The Ice-Cream of the Future” is best enjoyed in our PCB stores. Over 40 flavors. Specialty toppings, sundaes and floats available. If you’ve never tried it, you’ll love it, and if you have, “you know you want it again. Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Ferrucci Ristorante
DOWNTOWN PC

850-913-9131 Located at 301 Harrison Ave. in the heart of historic downtown Panama City. Website: Ferruccipc.com  Open Tuesday – Saturday 11am-9pm with daily happy hour 2pm-5pm. Reservations suggested but walk-ins welcome. Ferrucci’s is a lively, yet intimate neighborhood Italian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a seasonal menu, well-crafted cocktails, extensive wine list, wood fired pizzas, and outdoor dining (pet friendly).

Flip Flops Bar & Grill

850-238-7061,  4114 Jan Cooley Dr., Panama City Beach.  Website: Hilton.com located at Hilton Grand Vacations. Flip Flops Bar & Grill offers open-air bayside seating on our expansive pool deck overlooking St. Andrews Bay. Enjoy an amazing view, great food and lots of space for peace of mind! This is a place to relax and connect with your friends while enjoying great food and a full bar.

Guadalajara Mexican Grill

850-235-3300, 8730 Thomas Dr, Suite 1108 in
Panama City Beach. Website: GuadalajaraMexicanGrillPC.com At the northeast corner of Joan Ave. and Thomas Dr. in Panama City Beach is where you can find this traditional and authentic Mexican restaurant that serves fresh ingredients, delicious margaritas, and excellent service. The staff works hard for the customer to have an enjoyable experience which is why this restaurant is always busy. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Delivery and take-out available. Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Hershey’s Beach Ice-Cream Shop

850-708-1840, 8815 Thomas Dr., Panama City Beach. Website: icecreamshoppanamacitybeachFL.com  Real Ice Cream. Real Ingredients. Real Smiles! With over 40 flavors of creamy, smooth hand dipped ice cream and scooped into crisp homemade waffle cones or piled high into sundaes loaded with fudge, caramel, and toppings. For the true ice cream lover, we recommend you “create your own” shake or try our famous BIG Banana Split! hakes, drinks, snacks and take-home. Outdoor seating available so stop by and say hello and enjoy a delicious treat.
Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Hibachi Express & Sushi

850-775-1480, 9956 Hutchison Blvd., Panama City Beach. Website: HibachiExpressSushipcb.com Our mission is to provide the best quality food & Saki at a reasonable price. We are humbled by our customers to be voted best Sushi and Asian food in town. Hibachi Express came to Panama City Beach to offer the freshest fish and Japanese food in a casual atmosphere. We are committed to providing delicious food and the friendliest service. Come experience the ultimate Japanese dining with us! Eat in, take out and delivery available.

Hungry Howie’s

850-230-3999, 10272 Front Beach Rd. At Hungry Howie’s, we use only the finest ingredients including 100% pure Mozzarella cheese and dough made fresh in-store daily. With almost 50 years of experience, Hungry Howie’s knows pizza. Every order is made fresh. You can even flavor your crust for FREE. Hungry Howie’s offers oven-baked subs made with quality meats, veggies and cheeses, oven-baked pasta, a variety of garden-fresh salads including Antipasto, Chef and Greek, 3-cheeser breads and more. Order today @ hungryhowies.com or download the Hungry Howie’s app! Major Credit Cards Accepted

Los Antojitos Mexican Restaurant
ST. ANDREWS

50-784-6633, 1246 Beck Ave, Panama City. Website: LosAntojitos.com Located in the heart of Historic St. Andrews, Los Antojitos has been proudly serving Bay County the finest authentic Mexican cuisine for over 40 years. Enjoy waterfront dining, live music and 2 full bars. Fun, Funky & always Fresh.

Outlaws Bar-B-Q

850-215-3335, 6804 Thomas Dr., Panama City Beach. Website: OutlawsB-B-Q.com Local, Family Owned BBQ Restaurant. Serving meats slow smoked daily with delicious homemade sides. Menu consists of tender ribs, pork, chicken, brisket, wings, smoked yellow fin tuna dip, burgers, catfish, sausage and salads. After your meal, enjoy one of our homemade cobblers or banana pudding. Also serving ice cold beer with a full bar. Dine In, Take Out. Catering available for large groups. Live Entertainment. VOTED “BEST OF BAY” Eleven Years In A Row! Major Credit Cards Accepted

Pineapple Willy’s

850-235-0928, 9875 South Thomas Dr., Panama City Beach. Web Site: Pwillys.com. This Panama City Beach legend is where it all began. Pineapple Willy’s is serving up great food and huge drinks daily, from fresh Gulf seafood to Willy’s Famous BBQ Ribs. Come enjoy the fantastic sunsets on the historic pier. Don’t forget to pick up a souvenir from Willy’s T-shirt Shack.
Major Credit Cards Accepted

Runaway Island Beach
Bar & Grill

850-634-4884, 14521 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach. Web site: runawayislandpcb.com. Chef Chris has created a menu featuring classic items and fresh local seafood. Famous for our fish tacos and craft beer on tap! Enjoy island-inspired food and drink for lunch or dinner. The daily sunset celebration is fun for the whole family and late nights are full of live music and dancing. Life is short, runaway often! Major Credit Cards Accepted

San Marcos Mexican Grill

850-708-3097, 101 Bluefish Dr., Suite 105; Panama City Beach. Website: SanMarcosMexicanGrillPierPark.com Family-owned and operated. We commit to serving authentic, freshly prepared, and flavorful Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes. Delicious dishes and a full bar. Furry friends welcome on the pet-friendly patio. Come chill at the grill. Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Señor Frogs
Mexican Food & Fiesta

850-502-5555, 15005 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach. Website: SenorFrogs.com. At Señor Frogs, the party starts where the ocean waves end. It’s the ideal beach destination for unforgettable memories, best entertainment, delicious food and the perfect view.

Sharky’s Beachfront Restaurant

850-235-2420, 15201 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach. Web Site: sharkysbeach.com. Since 1986, mouthwatering favorites, specialty drinks, music and fun overlooking the world’s most beautiful beaches. Kids will love to play on the pirate ship playground. Live entertainment by the best local musicians. Open daily at 11am for indoor or outdoor tropical deck dining. Enjoy ‘tiki-time’ sunsets under Sharky’s world famous palalpa hut.
Major Credit Cards Accepted

Sweet Frog’s Premium
Frozen Yogurt

850-588-6539 15500 Panama City Beach Pkwy., #460; Panama City Beach. Website: Sweetfrog.com You create your own combination of delicious soft serve frozen yogurt, then top it off with any toppings you choose! You pick the flavors, you add the toppings, you make it your way for a light, healthy treat or a swirling, decadent dessert or anything in between.

The Back Porch Seafood
and Oyster House

850-233-1750, 16220 Front Beach Rd. Panama City Beach, FL. Beachside at Pier Park. Web Site: theback-porch.com. Opens daily at 11:00am. A favorite with the locals and visitors since 1974. Enjoy the breathtaking Gulf views from The Back Porch while sipping on your favorite beverage and enjoying some of the best Gulf seafood on the coast. Dine inside or on our beachside deck. Everything is better when you’re at the beach! Major Credit Cards Accepted.

The Grand Marlin

850-249-1500, 5323 N Lagoon Dr., Panama City Beach. Website: thegrandmarlin.com. Located on Grand Lagoon, The Grand Marlin of Panama City Beach offers a tranquil, relaxed atmosphere, paired with the area’s best selection of fresh seafood highlighted by delectable, daily specials from the kitchen of award-winning Chef Gregg McCarthy. The restaurant boasts the area’s best-stocked, most tempting oyster bar where the finest oysters, from Apalachicola and East Bay to more exotic locales, are shucked to order. For those in the mood for something other than seafood, The Grand Marlin of Panama City Beach offers enticing steaks, succulent poultry dishes and other fare to meet your every taste. Major Credit Cards Accepted

Uncle Ernie’s Bayfront
Bar & Grill
ST. ANDREWS

850-763-8427, 1151 Bayview Ave., Panama City. UncleErniesBayFrontGrill.com Located in Historic St. Andrews, Uncle Ernie’s offers fantastic food, excellent service, and an incredible view. While you enjoy our award-winning food in a relaxing atmosphere, enjoy live entertainment and stay for the breathtaking beautiful sunsets over the bay. Open 7 days a week, 11am-10pm. Major Credit Cards Accepted.