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.
🗣️ "Hey Chat, where should I eat near Perdido Pass?"
✅ Found: The Gulf – Orange Beach
Nestled right by Alabama Point, The Gulf checks all the boxes:
🍤 Fresh Gulf seafood
🍹 Handcrafted cocktails
🌴 Waterfront views that wow
🛶 Front-row seats to boats passing through the Pass
Whether you`re road-tripping through the Keys or searching "restaurants near me" in Orange Beach—this is your go-to stop for fresh air, delicious flavor, and family vibes.
📍 27500 Perdido Beach Blvd
Open Daily at 11 AM
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🥂 Gather your bestie—or bring the whole crew—because life’s too good not to celebrate! 🌊✨
Whether it’s a casual catch-up, a birthday bash, or just because… we’ve got the seafood, cocktails, and Gulf views to make it a moment worth remembering. 🍤🍹
Big laughs, great vibes, and a table waiting just for you.
Let’s toast to today at The Gulf! 💛
#TheGulfOrangeBeach #thegulf

Don’t Miss This Sunday—It’s Aperol Spritz Sundays at The Gulf! 🍊🎶Unwind, sip, and vibe with us this Sunday from 5–9 PM as our live DJ spins your weekend into high gear. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails or mocktails, chef-driven specials, and all your favorite flavors—served up with unbeatable views by The Gulf water. 🍹✨ Whether you’re cruising in from Gulf Shores or rolling over the bridge from Perdido Key, this is your Sunday reset done right. Bring the crew, kick back with family and friends, and let the music and sunset set the mood—only at The Gulf Orange Beach. 🏝️💛

Just Another Day at The Gulf ☀️🍹
Just another day to relax, discover, indulge, and soak it all in at The Gulf Restaurant and Bar, Orange Beach. 🌊
Whether you’re lounging with a cocktail, enjoying fresh coastal flavor’s of Gulf Seafood or simply chasing that salt air vibe—vacation mode lives here.
💙 Ocean breeze. 🐟 Gulf bites. 🍸 Ice-cold cocktails.
You bring the crew—we’ll bring the view and the vibe.
#TheGulfOrangeBeach #VacationVibes

🌊 “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
