Dining

Ruth’s Chris Steak House at Silver Shells Resort in Destin will host its 8th Annual Fall Wine Walkabout to benefit Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation’s (MKAF) Community Outreach programs on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the East Bar and Courtyard. Chef Ruston Johnson has created an amazing...

By M. Shaye Smith We’ve been celebrating Thanksgiving as an American holiday for 158 years. Established by Abraham Lincoln during one of America’s darkest times in 1863, shortly after the devastating Gettysburg battle during the Civil War, in both good times and in bad, Thanksgiving has always been a gathering...

By Scott Miller Say what? Football is back; that’s what! There’s no place like the South; we embrace this time of year like nowhere else. So, let’s ease on into fall with some of the best eateries and football watching our area has to offer. Take our lead with dining...

25th Annual MKAF Festival of the Arts It’s Almost Here! Known as one of Northwest Florida’s premier fine arts shows, the MKAF Festival of the Arts is one of the most anticipated cultural events of the year. The 25th annual event is set for Oct. 24-25, 2020, at the Mattie...

Boathouse Oyster Bar SPECIALS Daily Lunch Specials M-F $9.99 Slacker Sunday Oyster Brunch - 11am LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Mondays: Cole Jordan - 5pm, Roshambo - 9pm Tuesdays: Kyle LaMonica - 4pm, Austin Jennings - 8pm Wednesdays: Shane Curle - 4pm, Hayes and Howard - 8pm Thursdays: Shane Curle - 4pm, Austin Jennings - 8pm Fridays: Jason Findley -...

By Scott Miller It’s finally here! The 2020 College Football season is about to kick off. No more “off season” to wait faithfully through. And here in Destin, we take our football seriously. Our favorite teams are lacing up their cleats, buckling their chin straps and players will be laying...

Boathouse Oyster Bar SPECIALS Daily Lunch Specials M-F $9.99 Slacker Sunday Oyster Brunch - 11am LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Mondays: Cole Jordan - 5pm, Roshambo - 9pm Tuesdays: Kyle LaMonica - 4pm, Austin Jennings - 8pm Wednesdays: Shane Curle - 4pm, Hayes and Howard - 8pm Thursdays: Shane Curle - 4pm, Austin Jennings - 8pm Fridays: Jason Findley -...

By Scott Miller There’s no place like the South; we embrace this time of year like nowhere else. We love our college football (we hope and pray…) and the whole world knows it. So, let’s ease on into August and enjoy the last official month of summer in our little...

As of June 30, 2020. Please find updates at DestinChamber.com and at MyDestinLife.com. 790 On The Gulf—Open for indoor and outdoor seating and take out. Our hours are 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily. Call (850) 650-4853. Acme Oyster House—Open for indoor and outdoor seating and  take-out.  Call (850) 460-7773. Aegean Restaurant—Open for indoor and outdoor...

By Scott Miller With Summer in full swing, July just may be my favorite month of all. When you live here in Destin there’s no end to finding great ways to spend the summer days...and nights, too. Beaches are buzzing, fish are biting, boating is popular on the beautiful Gulf...