From sun-drenched mornings to golden-hour dinners, 30A restaurants offer more than just breathtaking surroundings; each bite tells a story. Whether you’re craving coastal classics or more creative cuisine, this culinary destination serves up distinct flavors and ambiances that reflect the spirit of Florida’s Gulf Coast.

From biscuits to bourbon and seafood to Spanish flavors, these six restaurants showcase the diverse delights of dining along 30A. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, each offers an invitation to savor the moment and linger a little longer.

Guests of St. Joe resort properties enjoy access to restaurants not open to the general public.

A brightly lit restaurant with green chairs, cushioned booths, wall art, large windows, lamps, and a TV mounted above framed photos. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

Havana Beach Bar & Grill
Rosemary Beach

The Pearl Hotel’s award-winning Havana Beach Bar & Grill celebrates the joy of living and eating well with an approachable menu and atmosphere inspired by Old Town Havana–from Gulf seafood and Caribbean favorites to handcrafted cocktails and decadent desserts. Dine indoors, on the veranda or on the rooftop (complete with a distinct menu) for sweeping views of Rosemary Beach®.

A two-tiered seafood platter with shrimp, lobster, oysters, and garnishes on ice, set on an outdoor table overlooking a pool and greenery.

Fish Out of Water
WaterColor Beach

WaterColor Inn’s beloved Fish Out of Water has been a long-time local favorite. The menu features fresh seafood, Southern classics and seasonal specials, all served in a casually elegant setting with panoramic Gulf views. Don’t miss their weekend brunch or daily happy hour.

Two pancakes topped with whipped cream, chocolate chips, and powdered sugar are being drizzled with syrup, with a cup of coffee labeled "Scratch" in the background.

Scratch Biscuit Kitchen
WaterColor Beach

Comfort food meets coastal charm at Scratch Biscuit Kitchen, where square-shaped biscuits are baked fresh and served with house-made jams, gravies and Southern sides. Located in the WaterColor Town Center, it’s a laid-back spot for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Modern bar with six white chairs, a curved counter, and shelves stocked with bottles; large windows in the background admit natural light.

Gather Kitchen + Bar
WaterColor Beach

Tucked inside WaterColor Inn, Gather Kitchen + Bar serves Southern-inspired cuisine in a comfortable coastal setting. Shareable plates, sushi rolls and inventive cocktails make it ideal for casual dining or sunset sipping, indoors, at the bar or poolside. Note: Gather Kitchen + Bar is open to WaterColor Inn guests and Watersound Lifestyle Club members only.

A restaurant interior with brick walls, tiled floors, booth and table seating, glassware, and natural light from large windows.

ANR
Inlet Beach

Named for the historic Apalachicola Northern Railroad, ANR at Camp Creek Inn offers a refined and inspired menu, complete with an ample selection of fine wines and cocktails. From crab-crusted red snapper to bourbon-glazed pork chops, ANR’s “Southern Town Mains” draw inspiration from Gulf Coast towns and Creole traditions. Note: ANR is open to Camp Creek Inn guests and Watersound Lifestyle Club members only.

Upscale lounge area with wooden bar stools, a bar counter, modern chandeliers, and the numbers "1936" displayed on a wall.

1936
Inlet Beach

Nestled within Camp Creek Inn’s lobby, 1936 blends a laidback bar experience with the refined service and offerings of a private membership club. Enjoy elevated comfort food, handcrafted cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for post-golf gatherings or evening unwinding. Note: 1936 is open to Camp Creek Inn guests and Watersound Lifestyle Club members only.

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