The Best 5 Restaurants Near Blue Pond Recreation Area

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Basil and Baxter's Kitchen & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(276)

Price: Moderate

• American • Destin

Booked 4 times today

Locally owned and operated.. We have a unique menu blending American cuisine with a touch of creole. Lunch varies from our popular shrimp & grits, to our delicious and filling $9.99 specials like bourbon chicken or sweet n sour chicken, to a fresh beef burger. Dinner provides a daily special on our blackboard often offering local grouper or steak, or consider our dinner menu with salads, pastas, steaks and unique entrees. Brunch on Sunday offers a la carte menu, buffet from 9am till 130pm, along with $10 bottomless mimosas. We also have a full bar with a great wine list.

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2. Primrose at The Henderson

4.5

Awesome(411)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Destin

Booked 4 times today

Savor breathtaking Emerald Coast views and creative contemporary cuisine. Named after Destin’s first commercial fishing boat, Primrose presents a true gourmet menu designed by renowned Chef Tyler Simmons. Celebrate gulf-to-table seafood traditions with creative meals and fresh handcrafted sushi. Experience the welcoming Southern hospitality and unforgettable flavors of our signature restaurant.

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3. red onion organic restaurant

4.3

Awesome(22)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Destin

Booked 2 times today

Mediterranean style restaurant with Greek tapas and small plates.

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4. Margaritaville - Destin

3.7

Very Good(9)

Price: Moderate

• American • Destin

Booked 1 time today

Escape to Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, right in Destin. From a volcano flowing with margaritas to suspended airplanes, Margaritaville is more than a restaurant; it's a state of mind. Margaritaville has everything you need to have a good time: great island-inspired food, four unique bars, live music and two levels of outdoor seating. Chill out with a margarita on the Porch of Indecision. After dinner the laid-back tropical atmosphere transitions to a late night scene with dancing and live music every night of the week.

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5. Red Lobster - Fort Walton Beach

4.0

Excellent(10)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Fort Walton Beach

Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Basil and Baxter's Kitchen & Cocktails

2. Primrose at The Henderson

3. red onion organic restaurant

4. Margaritaville - Destin

5. Red Lobster - Fort Walton Beach

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