Best places to eat on the West end of 30A
The best burger is at Papa Surf Burger Bar. The second best burger is at Shunk Gulley.
The best fish sandwich on 30A is Shunk Gulley (grilled Mahi Mahi) – skip the fried fish.
The best pizza is at Pizza by the Sea in Gulf Place. The second best pizza is Johnny McTighe’s.
The best coffee on the West End of 30A is at the Coffee Shop (29 Village Blvd A102, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459)
The best pastries on the West End of 30A are at Blue Mountain Bakery.
The second best pastries on the West End of 30A are at Black Bear Bakery in Grayton Beach.
The best places for happy hour to have a drink and relax are Shunk Gulley (top bar so you can see the gulf/ocean), Boxcar Annie (behind Cow Girl Kitchen), Stink’s Fish Camp, Local Catch 30A (sit outside), Papa Surf Burger Bar (sit at the back bar in the evening), and Growlers (beer only).
A good place to eat when you have kids is North Beach Social.
The best ice cream is Blue Mountain Beach Creamery. A close second is Gulfview Heights Snack Shack.
The best places to get seafood on the West end of 30A is Goatfeathers (has excellent oysters and wonderful fish), Shunk Gulley’s fish sandwich and Tuna dip are amazing, Stinky’s Fish Camp, and Local Catch 30A.
The best fish markets on 30A are Goatfeathers (all three locations are good).