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.
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🔥🥥 This month’s Chef Specials are bringing the HEAT and the SWEET! 🧡
🍤 Sweet Fire Ribs & Coconut Shrimp
Say hello to the perfect pair! Tender, slow-cooked ribs glazed in our house-made Sweet Fire Sauce, paired with hand-breaded coconut shrimp. Served with Coconut Island Rice and a zesty shaved veggie salad in a Mimosa Vinaigrette. 🌴💫
🔥 BBQ Shrimp & Grits
Blackened Gulf Shrimp swimming in rich New Orleans-style BBQ sauce, nestled over creamy heirloom pimento grits and corn succotash. Topped with fresh chives and served with focaccia bread to soak up all that goodness. 😍🍤
Can’t decide? You don’t have to. Either way, your taste buds win.
Come soak in the springtime flavors, fresh air, and unbeatable views all season long at The Gulf! 🌞🌊
#TheGulf #ChefSpecials #SpringFlavors #CoconutShrimpDreams #GulfEats #OrangeBeachEats #FoodieFavorites #CoastalBites #VacationEats
🔥🥥 This month’s Chef Specials are bringing the HEAT and the SWEET! 🧡
🍤 Sweet Fire Ribs & Coconut Shrimp
Say hello to the perfect pair! Tender, slow-cooked ribs glazed in our house-made Sweet Fire Sauce, paired with hand-breaded coconut shrimp. Served with Coconut Island Rice and a zesty shaved veggie salad in a Mimosa Vinaigrette. 🌴💫
🔥 BBQ Shrimp & Grits
Blackened Gulf Shrimp swimming in rich New Orleans-style BBQ sauce, nestled over creamy heirloom pimento grits and corn succotash. Topped with fresh chives and served with focaccia bread to soak up all that goodness. 😍🍤
Can’t decide? You don’t have to. Either way, your taste buds win.
Come soak in the springtime flavors, fresh air, and unbeatable views all season long at The Gulf! 🌞🌊
#TheGulf #ChefSpecials #SpringFlavors #CoconutShrimpDreams #GulfEats #OrangeBeachEats #FoodieFavorites #CoastalBites #VacationEats
🔱 The Gulf is your perfect getaway. ✨
Come make memories that last a lifetime. This spring, it’s time to find your inner peace by the Gulf waters. 🌞🍹
Grab a seat and enjoy our breathtaking view from any spot while you savor great food and refreshing handcrafted cocktails. 🌴🌊
See you soon at The Gulf!
#TheGulf #SpringGetaway #BeachVibes #VisitAlabamaBeaches
🔱 The Gulf is your perfect getaway. ✨
Come make memories that last a lifetime. This spring, it’s time to find your inner peace by the Gulf waters. 🌞🍹
Grab a seat and enjoy our breathtaking view from any spot while you savor great food and refreshing handcrafted cocktails. 🌴🌊
See you soon at The Gulf!
#TheGulf #SpringGetaway #BeachVibes #VisitAlabamaBeaches
Sandy toes, sun-kissed nose.
Let this Spring break take you to The Gulf, where sunshine, sea, sand, and great eats await you daily. ✨
🔱The Gulf, home of the award-winning Grouper Sandwich and cocktails.
See you soon!
#TheGulfAl #SpringBreak2025 #VisitAlabamaBeaches
Sandy toes, sun-kissed nose.
Let this Spring break take you to The Gulf, where sunshine, sea, sand, and great eats await you daily. ✨
🔱The Gulf, home of the award-winning Grouper Sandwich and cocktails.
See you soon!
#TheGulfAl #SpringBreak2025 #VisitAlabamaBeaches
✨ Walking on sunshine—doesn’t it feel good? ☀️
Spring Break is calling! Join us at The Gulf Restaurant for delicious seafood, refreshing cocktails, and a view that’ll have you walking on sunshine all day long. 🍹 #TheGulfAl #OrangeBeach #SunshineAndSeafood #TheGulfVibes
✨ Walking on sunshine—doesn’t it feel good? ☀️
Spring Break is calling! Join us at The Gulf Restaurant for delicious seafood, refreshing cocktails, and a view that’ll have you walking on sunshine all day long. 🍹 #TheGulfAl #OrangeBeach #SunshineAndSeafood #TheGulfVibes
🔥 New Month, New Flavors at The Gulf! 🔥
Are you ready to fall in love with these April chef specials—sweet, bold, and full of coastal flavor?
Enjoy
🥩 Lamb Meatballs Plate – Juicy house-made lamb meatballs over white rice, finished with a refreshing mint yogurt sauce and served with seasonal veggies. Light, flavorful, and a little fancy!
🍤 BBQ Shrimp & Grits: Blackened Gulf shrimp in a rich New Orleans BBQ sauce, served over creamy pimento grits and corn succotash with red bell pepper, edamame, jalapeño, topped with fresh chives. It`s Southern comfort with a spicy twist!
Come hungry—these dishes are everything.
✨ #TheGulfOI #ChefSpecials #SeafoodWithAView #SpringEats #GulfFlavors
🔥 New Month, New Flavors at The Gulf! 🔥
Are you ready to fall in love with these April chef specials—sweet, bold, and full of coastal flavor?
Enjoy
🥩 Lamb Meatballs Plate – Juicy house-made lamb meatballs over white rice, finished with a refreshing mint yogurt sauce and served with seasonal veggies. Light, flavorful, and a little fancy!
🍤 BBQ Shrimp & Grits: Blackened Gulf shrimp in a rich New Orleans BBQ sauce, served over creamy pimento grits and corn succotash with red bell pepper, edamame, jalapeño, topped with fresh chives. It`s Southern comfort with a spicy twist!
Come hungry—these dishes are everything.
✨ #TheGulfOI #ChefSpecials #SeafoodWithAView #SpringEats #GulfFlavors
We`re open - come on in and get comfy. Enjoy your cozy indoor space, complete with our huge windows to soak in the phenomenal Bayfront view-even in the rain. ✨✨The vibe is always right at The Gulf Seafood Restaurants and Bar. #TheGulfOkaloosaIsland #indoordining #eventspace #Baywiew #indoordining #destinfortwaltonbeachfl
We`re open - come on in and get comfy. Enjoy your cozy indoor space, complete with our huge windows to soak in the phenomenal Bayfront view-even in the rain. ✨✨The vibe is always right at The Gulf Seafood Restaurants and Bar. #TheGulfOkaloosaIsland #indoordining #eventspace #Baywiew #indoordining #destinfortwaltonbeachfl
A feast for the senses: good food, better company, and the joy of making memories.
#TheGulfOI #Seafood #DestinFortWaltonBeachFl
A feast for the senses: good food, better company, and the joy of making memories.
#TheGulfOI #Seafood #DestinFortWaltonBeachFl
These Gulf secrets will blow your mind! 🤯 Watch NOW!
🔹 Did you know The Gulf has plenty of space for families to unwind, relax, and make unforgettable vacation memories? 🌊✨
🔹 Did you know moms LOVE our casual South Beach vibes? 🌴 Sip on a handcrafted cocktail while the kids play in the sand or run on the green lawn. 👩👧🏖️ We encourage both kids and adults to have fun here! 😉🏝️
🔹 Did you know we have a public boat dock? 🚤⚓ Stop by on your boat trip, grab lunch, dinner, or just a snack, soak up the sun, and enjoy the vibes while you kick back and relax! 🌞🍹
Now that you know… what are you waiting for? Come eat, drink, unwind, and experience The Gulf! 🍹🌅
📍1284 Marler Ave, Fort Walton Beach, FL, we’re the go-to spot for families, vacationers, and seafood lovers looking for the best bayfront dining experience. Come by land or dock the boat—we’ve got your table ready! 🚤✨
Stay tuned for Part 2—more fun facts about The Gulf coming your way!
#TheGulfOI #DestinRestaurants #OkaloosaIsland #FamilyFriendlyDining #DockAndDine
These Gulf secrets will blow your mind! 🤯 Watch NOW!
🔹 Did you know The Gulf has plenty of space for families to unwind, relax, and make unforgettable vacation memories? 🌊✨
🔹 Did you know moms LOVE our casual South Beach vibes? 🌴 Sip on a handcrafted cocktail while the kids play in the sand or run on the green lawn. 👩👧🏖️ We encourage both kids and adults to have fun here! 😉🏝️
🔹 Did you know we have a public boat dock? 🚤⚓ Stop by on your boat trip, grab lunch, dinner, or just a snack, soak up the sun, and enjoy the vibes while you kick back and relax! 🌞🍹
Now that you know… what are you waiting for? Come eat, drink, unwind, and experience The Gulf! 🍹🌅
📍1284 Marler Ave, Fort Walton Beach, FL, we’re the go-to spot for families, vacationers, and seafood lovers looking for the best bayfront dining experience. Come by land or dock the boat—we’ve got your table ready! 🚤✨
Stay tuned for Part 2—more fun facts about The Gulf coming your way!
#TheGulfOI #DestinRestaurants #OkaloosaIsland #FamilyFriendlyDining #DockAndDine
