Our guide to the best of Inlet Beach & 30a
Food scene
This is a fantastic, casual seafood cafe that typically has great lunch specials. They also have a market where you can buy fresh fish to cook yourself.
10 locals recommend
Goatfeathers at 30Avenue
This is a fantastic, casual seafood cafe that typically has great lunch specials. They also have a market where you can buy fresh fish to cook yourself.
The best Mexican food spot on 30A, just around the corner! The Blackened Grouper bowl is a favorite of ours. Great happy hour too!
44 locals recommend
amigos 30A Mexican Kitchen
The best Mexican food spot on 30A, just around the corner! The Blackened Grouper bowl is a favorite of ours. Great happy hour too!
Located next to Amigo's (and owned by the same folks) this place focuses on high-end Italian food and pizzas. There is a nice outdoor dining space as well.
96 locals recommend
amici 30A Italian Kitchen
12805 US-98Located next to Amigo's (and owned by the same folks) this place focuses on high-end Italian food and pizzas. There is a nice outdoor dining space as well.
Our tradition is to order 30A Burgers for our first meal at Sunny Days. Everything they make is fresh and delicious, but we can't quit the cheeseburger.
8 locals recommend
30A Burger
12805 US-98Our tradition is to order 30A Burgers for our first meal at Sunny Days. Everything they make is fresh and delicious, but we can't quit the cheeseburger.
Acclaimed high-end dining experience from celebrity Chef Tim Creehan with coastal favorites & an amazing wine list.
53 locals recommend
Cuvee 30A
12805 US-98Acclaimed high-end dining experience from celebrity Chef Tim Creehan with coastal favorites & an amazing wine list.
This is a wonderful local coffee roaster with a retail shop in Rosemary Square. Pick up a cup to go and bring a bag of beans home to remember the beach.
50 locals recommend
Amavida Coffee and Tea
104 N Barrett SquareThis is a wonderful local coffee roaster with a retail shop in Rosemary Square. Pick up a cup to go and bring a bag of beans home to remember the beach.
We have never had a bad bite at this cozy, indoor/outdoor spot in Rosemary Beach. They don't take reservations, so put your name in and grab a drink at the Pearl beforehand.
111 locals recommend
La Crema Tapas & Chocolate
38 Main StWe have never had a bad bite at this cozy, indoor/outdoor spot in Rosemary Beach. They don't take reservations, so put your name in and grab a drink at the Pearl beforehand.
This is our go-to breakfast and coffee walk from the house. It's located on Rosemary Square, and they have some delicious breakfast options including donuts!
The Daughters Kitchen
46 N Barrett SquareThis is our go-to breakfast and coffee walk from the house. It's located on Rosemary Square, and they have some delicious breakfast options including donuts!
Paradis has some of the best seafood on this side of 30a and the beautiful patio is a great bonus. It's on the higher price-point side, but worth it for a special meal.
84 locals recommend
Restaurant Paradis
82 S Barrett SquareParadis has some of the best seafood on this side of 30a and the beautiful patio is a great bonus. It's on the higher price-point side, but worth it for a special meal.
A cozy restaurant with outdoor dining in the heart of Rosemary. Open for breakfast/lunch/dinner; we like their fish sandwiches a lot
18 locals recommend
Summer Kitchen Cafe
78 Main StA cozy restaurant with outdoor dining in the heart of Rosemary. Open for breakfast/lunch/dinner; we like their fish sandwiches a lot
This newer restaurant in Inlet Beach has stellar sushi and we love their Salmon Teriyaki. There is a nice patio to dine on and they offer easy take-out options as well. It's just over 1 mile away along Hwy 98
31 locals recommend
Shaka Sushi and Noodle Bar
13625 U.S. 98This newer restaurant in Inlet Beach has stellar sushi and we love their Salmon Teriyaki. There is a nice patio to dine on and they offer easy take-out options as well. It's just over 1 mile away along Hwy 98
This classic southern food cafe does much more than donuts and is open for breakfast/lunch/dinner. Just under .5 miles away at the corner of 30A and Hwy 98.
110 locals recommend
Donut Hole
12983 US-98This classic southern food cafe does much more than donuts and is open for breakfast/lunch/dinner. Just under .5 miles away at the corner of 30A and Hwy 98.
It's closer to Seaside so it's about a 15 minute drive, but so worth it for amazing seafood take out. One of the best blackened grouper & hush puppies we've had!
35 locals recommend
Seagrove Village Market
2976 S County Hwy 395It's closer to Seaside so it's about a 15 minute drive, but so worth it for amazing seafood take out. One of the best blackened grouper & hush puppies we've had!
Located just across Hwy 98 at the Pointe hotel, this breakfast spot's menu is amazing and there's outdoor poolside dining, You can order meals to-go here as well.
50 locals recommend
Big Bad Breakfast
10711 E County Hwy 30ALocated just across Hwy 98 at the Pointe hotel, this breakfast spot's menu is amazing and there's outdoor poolside dining, You can order meals to-go here as well.
If you're on the west end of 30A near the adorable town of Blue Mountain Beach, make sure to swing by this family-owned treat shop with house-made ice cream & gelato, plus espresso drinks.
75 locals recommend
Blue Mountain Beach Creamery
2129 S Co Hwy 83If you're on the west end of 30A near the adorable town of Blue Mountain Beach, make sure to swing by this family-owned treat shop with house-made ice cream & gelato, plus espresso drinks.
Neighborhoods
Our home is here in a cute neighborhood called West Shore Place! You'll find the best public beach access points along the Emerald Coast and tons of new restaurants popping up, especially on Hwy 98
29 locals recommend
Inlet Beach
Our home is here in a cute neighborhood called West Shore Place! You'll find the best public beach access points along the Emerald Coast and tons of new restaurants popping up, especially on Hwy 98
City/town information
At the start of 30A, you'll find beautiful homes that make you feel like you're in Europe, a big town square, green space, fantastic dining and shopping. Just around the corner from our home too!
241 locals recommend
Rosemary Beach
At the start of 30A, you'll find beautiful homes that make you feel like you're in Europe, a big town square, green space, fantastic dining and shopping. Just around the corner from our home too!
This is the next town down 30A after Rosemary and it has lots of dining and entertainment options in the Peddlers Pavillion area.
24 locals recommend
Seacrest
This is the next town down 30A after Rosemary and it has lots of dining and entertainment options in the Peddlers Pavillion area.
A little bit further down 30A you'll find the magical white buildings of this planned community. It's a fun place to explore by bike and take in the unique view.
149 locals recommend
Alys Beach
East Co Highway 30AA little bit further down 30A you'll find the magical white buildings of this planned community. It's a fun place to explore by bike and take in the unique view.
About 15 minutes down 30A, made famous as the setting of the movie the Truman Show, you'll find a quaint town with quality dining, shopping, and beautiful sights to see.
359 locals recommend
Seaside
About 15 minutes down 30A, made famous as the setting of the movie the Truman Show, you'll find a quaint town with quality dining, shopping, and beautiful sights to see.
Shopping
The 30Avenue center has tons of shopping & dining options just a 3 minute walk away. Oftentimes in the Summer and during weekends there is live music and events on the lawn. It's a great place for kids to go run around and burn some energy too!
34 locals recommend
30Avenue
12805 US-98The 30Avenue center has tons of shopping & dining options just a 3 minute walk away. Oftentimes in the Summer and during weekends there is live music and events on the lawn. It's a great place for kids to go run around and burn some energy too!
Explore the curated book selection at the Hidden Lantern book
store in Rosemary Beach town square. Pick up a coffee to-go
next door at Amavida.
13 locals recommend
The Hidden Lantern Bookstore
84 N Barrett SquareExplore the curated book selection at the Hidden Lantern book
store in Rosemary Beach town square. Pick up a coffee to-go
next door at Amavida.
Swing by 30A Olive Oil Company in 30Avenue behind the house and pick up a few types of olive oil and a loaf of bread to do you own olive oil tasting.
30A Olive Oil Co
12805 US-98Swing by 30A Olive Oil Company in 30Avenue behind the house and pick up a few types of olive oil and a loaf of bread to do you own olive oil tasting.
In the mood for outlet mall shopping? Destin has a ton of outlets
7 at the Silver Sands Premium Outlets, about 40 minutes away.
462 locals recommend
Silver Sands Premium Outlets
10562 Emerald Coast Pkwy WIn the mood for outlet mall shopping? Destin has a ton of outlets
7 at the Silver Sands Premium Outlets, about 40 minutes away.
This nearby market has fresh seafood, meat, cheese, and wine/liquor available for purchase. Just a 0.5 mile walk or 3 minute drive down Hwy 98.
15 locals recommend
Destin Ice Market 30A
13063 US-98This nearby market has fresh seafood, meat, cheese, and wine/liquor available for purchase. Just a 0.5 mile walk or 3 minute drive down Hwy 98.