Outdoor Waterfront Dining, Fresh Cocktails & Delicious Seafood.
Orange Beach, AL & Fort Walton Beach, FL.
A uniquely designed restaurant destination, serving locally inspired food and beverages in a beautiful outdoor
waterfront setting. The Gulf is about relaxing with friends and family, exploring the unique pieces in the shop,
and listening to the curated vinyl collection.
We’re located in the most prime spots of the Gulf
Okaloosa Island
Orange Beach
Want to know more?
There’s so much more to The Gulf – With our curated record collection, dedication to sustainable local foods & eco friendly design, it’s hard to fit it all on one page.
Special Events?
The Gulf is equipped to host the most beautiful outdoor waterfront events in the Southeast. With our full bar, catering staff, event planners and private spaces– The Gulf is sure to make your special occasion magical.
Big groups, big flavors, and space for everyone—welcome to The Gulf! 💛
Whether you’re in town for a bodybuilding competition, a ride-tour stop, or the school band festival, we’ve got the tables, the seafood, and the cocktails to make your whole crew happy. 🥂🍤
Whether you’re here with your team for a bodybuilding competition, a ride-tour stop, or even the school band festival—don’t miss out on a meal everyone will be talking about The Gulf. 🌴. ✨
Big tables, bigger flavors, and the best waterfront view to match. 🌊

🍂 Hello, Fall! 🍂
There’s no better way to welcome the season than with a Gulf Seafood and chef specials in one hand and a handcrafted cocktail in the other—all with the best view of Perdido Beach Keys. 🍹🌊
Crisp air, coastal flavors, and sunsets that feel like a postcard—it’s all waiting for you at The Gulf Orange Beach.
📍 27500 Perdido Beach Blvd

🍹 Come experience the amazing Gulf and sip on handcrafted cocktails that bring the best tropical, beachside experience to life. 🌊☀️
Because at The Gulf, it’s always a lovely Gulf day—only here in Orange Beach. 🏝️✨
Raise your glass to good times, unforgettable views, and the handcrafted flavors that make us a must-visit on the Gulf Coast.
#TheGulfOrangeBeach #HandcraftedCocktails #DrinkResponsibly

✨ Planning a holiday party, rehearsal dinner, or company lunch?
The Gulf Orange Beach is your go-to event venue with stunning waterfront views, amazing seafood, and handcrafted cocktails. 🌊🍴🍹
Book your celebration today—link in bio!

🌊 “Enjoy the little things in life… because one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robert Brault ✨
At The Gulf Okaloosa Island, it’s the simple things that hit just right:
🍽️ Enjoying good food,
🍹 Sippin’ cocktails,
👣 Dippin’ toes in the sand,
🌅 Soakin’ up that golden sunset glow.
It’s shellfish to keep this kind of joy to yourself—so bring your crew, and let’s toast to the small stuff that makes a big splash. 🔱😉
#thegulfokaloosaislandrestaurant

🌕 Full Moon Party is Back! ✨
Let the moonlight lead the way—our Full Moon Party returns on Saturday, June 14 from 7–10 PM at The Gulf Okaloosa Island!
🎶 Vibe out with live music from @12elevenband
🍹 Sip bold, handcrafted cocktails from our main bar
🍽️ Enjoy The Gulf full dinner menu available all evening 🥥 Set your vibe its tropical treats and vibe from The Coconut Girls of @wilddestin
No fireworks needed when the moon puts on a show of her own. Come for the glow, stay for the good times! 🌊
#FullMoonParty #thegulfokaloosaisland #12ElevenLive #WildDestin #CoconutGirls #IslandNights #CoastalVibes

Don’t miss this Sunday—Aperol Spritz Sundays with vibes unmatched! 🍊🎶
Live DJ | 6 PM – 10 PM — @skiz.music is on deck, spinning your weekend into high gear while you sip handcrafted cocktails or mocktails and savour our delicious menu and chef specials by the bay. 🍹✨
Whether you’re cruising in from Crab Island or rolling over the bridge, this is your Sunday reset.
Chill with the @wilddestin The Coconut Girls, dance on the docks, or snack on fresh fruit—your perfect end to the weekend is here at The Gulf Restaurant Okaloosa Island. 🌴🏝️#AperolSpritzSundays #thegulfokaloosaisland #OkaloosaIsland #CrabIsland #SaltLife #30A
#BeachVibes #SundayFunday #WaterfrontDining #LiveDJ
#DockAndDine #EmeraldCoast #BeachCocktails #FloridaVibes #SummerByTheBay
#TheCoconutGirls #SunsetSessions #CoastalLiving #ChillByTheBay

✨ The Essence of The Gulf ✨
You, your favourite people, and a place that feels like your own hidden paradise. 🌴
Whether it’s fresh coastal bites, handcrafted cocktails (or mocktails!), good vibes with us and The Coconut Girls from @wilddestin, or just soaking in the stunning views—The Gulf on Okaloosa Island is where unforgettable moments come naturally.
🌊 Amazing food. 🍹 Refreshing drinks. 💛 The people you love.
Welcome to the good life—island style.
#TheGulfOKI #IslandVibesOnly #HiddenGem #GulfEats #ScenicSips #FamilyFunByTheWater #CoastalCool
