Enjoy a Stress-Free Thanksgiving on 30A: Dining and Catering Options
What pairs better with Thanksgiving than a day at the beach? Whether you're escaping for a quiet holiday by the ocean or bringing the whole family to the Emerald Coast this November, we’ve gathered some dining options that will let you skip the kitchen and enjoy more quality time together.
West End 30A and Santa Rosa Beach
The Bay (Hwy 331 South, at the foot of the bridge): Thanksgiving celebration - Reservations open starting November 1. Call 850.622.2291 to save a seat. Dinner Options include: Turkey Dinner , Filet Oscar, Ribeye, Grill Grouper, Crabmeat Saki Beurre Blanc, Rack of Lamb. Click here for more info.
98 BBQ (Hwy 98 in Santa Rosa Beach): Secure your smoked, roasted or fried turkeys and hams from 98 BBQ, which will be closed Thanksgiving Day. Orders must be placed by November 25, with pickup occurring on November 27. Sides, including mashed potatoes, cornbread stuffing and desserts, are also available to purchase. For more details, visit 98bbq.com or click here for the menu.
Down Island Gulf Seafood Restaurant (Hwy 98 in Santa Rosa Beach): Indulge in a three-course Thanksgiving meal for $55 for adults, an adult turkey plate for $39 or a kid’s turkey plate for those 12 and younger for $19. They will be open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; call or text 850.586.3015 for reservations.
North Beach Social: North Beach Social (Hwy 331 South, at the foot of the bridge): Taco & Tequila Night on Thanksgiving Day from 4 to 9 p.m. Come for the taco bar, stay for the tequila. Donnie Sundal will be playing from 6 to 8 p.m. Currently accepting Thanksgiving to-go orders. All orders need to be picked up on November 27, at North Beach Social between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Vue On 30A (Blue Mountain Beach): Take part in a gourmet Thanksgiving feast, featuring traditional dishes with an elegant twist. Cost is $85 for adults and $30 for children older than three. Reservations are required by calling 850.267.2305 or visit their website here.
Roux 30A (Grayton Beach): Roux 30A is thrilled to continue its new Thanksgiving tradition with an in-person, family-style dining experience. This year, they are offering hourly seatings from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $100 per person (plus tax and gratuity). Pricing does not include beverages. Guests will enjoy unlimited servings of a house-brined, slow-roasted all-natural turkey from Joyce Farms, accompanied by a spread of holiday favorites such as homestyle dressing, cornbread dressing, traditional veggies, gravy, cranberry chutney, pies and much more. Visit this link for more details.
Stinky’s Fish Camp (Dune Allen): Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Thanksgiving dinner as well as a regular dinner menu for those who don’t like turkey. It’s the only day of the year that Stinky’s accepts reservations, but walk-ins are also welcome. Reach them at 850.267.3053 or visit stinkysfishcamp.com.
East End 30A
Ambrosia Prime Seafood & Steaks (Hwy 98 Inlet Beach): Ambrosia will host Thanksgiving at its WaterSound Town Center locale, starting with butternut squash soup or a harvest salad and continuing with pumpkin or pecan pie. View their complete menu here. Cost is $125 for adults and $45 for children 12 and younger. Book your table at ambrosia30a.com or call 850.909.0100.
Cuvee 30A (30 Avenue): Enjoy Chef Tim Creehan’s scrumptious Louisiana fried turkey and an assortment of traditional trimmings, side dishes and desserts. Visit https://cuvee30a.com/thanksgiving for menu and reservation opportunities, which are required. Cost is $89.99 for adults and $49.99 for children younger than 10.
Edward’s (Rosemary Beach): Dine at home with a Thanksgiving feast prepared by Chef Josh and his culinary team. Orders may be placed by calling 850.231.0550 or visiting the restaurant through November 24 at 3 p.m., and should be picked up between 3 and 5 p.m. November 27. Click here for more info.
Gallion’s (Rosemary Beach): Order a heat and serve dinner package for up to six guests including turkey, sides and desserts. Pickup must be made between 2 and 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Package price is $365. For more details, visit their ordering site.
Gather Kitchen + Bar (Watercolor): Pick up a turkey and all the trimming, conveniently packaged by Gather Kitchen + Bar, for pick-up and/or delivery. Email WCISocialEvents@stjoe.com by November 26 to place your order.
The Great Southern Cafe (Seaside): Get ready to gobble and celebrate. Will be taking Thanksgiving reservations by phone starting Friday, November 1 at 8 a.m. CST. The menu is released and reservations are only available via phone at 850.231.7327.
Havana Beach Bar and Grill (Rosemary Beach): Enjoy a Thanksgiving buffet consisting of classics, coastal cuisine, a prime rib carving station, assorted sweet treats, and more! From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.Reservations are required by calling 850.588.2882, or visiting their site.
Old Florida Fish House (Seagrove Beach): Old Florida Fish House is offering a traditional Thanksgiving buffet for $69 for adults and $29 for children 10 and younger. Call 850.534.3045 for reservations (recommended) or visit their website for details.
The Perfect Pig (Watercolor): A Thanksgiving buffet will be on the menu with two seatings at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Additionally, the Seagrove location will be open for breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Thanksgiving Day. The Seagrove location also offers “Everything But The Turkey” packages for pick up on Wednesday. View the WaterColor menu..
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