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The Gulf Indulge in locally inspired seafood and handcrafted cocktails with the best waterfront views on the Gulf Coast. Our menu changes daily.
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Located in Orange Beach, beside Perdido Pass, offering - Amazing Seafood • Open-air seating • Family-friendly • Unforgettable views A uniquely designed restaurant destination, serving locally inspired food & beverages in a beautiful waterfront setting. The Gulf is about relaxing with friends & family, exploring the unique shop, and listening to the curated vinyl collection. We are passionately committed to offering the freshest, seasonal menus of locally focused ingredients, with a concentration on Gulf seafood and sourcing from our neighboring regional farmers. The Gulf is a casual yet chic seaside hideaway, where the sun, sand and lush beach setting complement the tasty food, drink and friendly casual service. Recline with your toes in the sand, have a seat at the bar or at a communal table, or meander about, enjoy the magical vibes, views and tunes. We spin vinyl, accent our shipping container design with recycled, reclaimed and salvaged building materials and make concerted efforts to practice sustainability and to reduce our carbon footprint. The shop at The Gulf remains a destination for a cool, curated mix of clothing, accessories, gifts and home décor that reflects personal style and fuels passions, from fashion to art to entertaining. Our venue is warm, inviting and versatile, making it perfect for special events. We make magic happen at The Gulf! Our flexible floorplan and beautifully relaxed environment, along with a custom crafted food and beverage menu, allows us to accommodate events of all sizes, from intimate dinner parties, to full-scale weddings.

The best way to end the week and start the weekend on the Gulf Coast. Join us every Friday, 5-9 PM, for Sunset Sips with...
15/10/2026

The best way to end the week and start the weekend on the Gulf Coast. Join us every Friday, 5-9 PM, for Sunset Sips with live mixes by DJ Sqwrl, amazing seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and that waterfront view. Sponsored by Aperol Spritz. 🍊

Pull up, put your toes in the sand, and stay awhile.

POV: You ordered the seafood boil at The Gulf and immediately knew you weren't sharing. 🦀🦐 Snow crab, shrimp, mussels, c...
12/10/2026

POV: You ordered the seafood boil at The Gulf and immediately knew you weren't sharing. 🦀🦐
Snow crab, shrimp, mussels, corn, potatoes, and Conecuh sausage, poached to perfection — good luck passing off your snow crab legs or Gulf shrimp.

The Gulf is open today, Sunday, 10/11, with doors opening at 11am. Come spend a beautiful Sunday by the water with delic...
11/10/2026

The Gulf is open today, Sunday, 10/11, with doors opening at 11am. Come spend a beautiful Sunday by the water with delicious food and the people you love.

Our hearts are with our Florida neighbors who were affected by the hurricane. We’re sending love, thoughts, and prayers to every family and community working through the days ahead. 💛

There's something about an October afternoon at The Gulf that turns an ordinary photo into a keeper — the soft light and...
05/10/2026

There's something about an October afternoon at The Gulf that turns an ordinary photo into a keeper — the soft light and that Gulf view will complement you, and never steal the show. ✨
Come capture a little piece of fall on the water.

Grandma’s in, the kids are in, everybody’s in—Sunset Sips just got a whole lot more fun. 🌅🎶Join us every Friday, 5–9 PM,...
02/10/2026

Grandma’s in, the kids are in, everybody’s in—Sunset Sips just got a whole lot more fun. 🌅🎶

Join us every Friday, 5–9 PM, for live mixes by DJ Sqwrl, amazing seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and that waterfront view. Sponsored by Aperol Spritz. 🍊

Pull up, put your toes in the sand, and stay awhile.

POV: you’re craving snow crab legs so you stop by The Gulf 🦀✨
01/10/2026

POV: you’re craving snow crab legs so you stop by The Gulf 🦀✨

25/09/2026

The fun continues. Summer may be over, but Friday evenings at The Gulf still bring the same mix of family fun, a relaxing sunset view, amazing food, and memories made to last a lifetime.

There's a plan here for everyone at the table — the kids, mom and dad, even Pop Pop and Mema. Everybody finds their spot...
24/09/2026

There's a plan here for everyone at the table — the kids, mom and dad, even Pop Pop and Mema.
Everybody finds their spot at The Gulf. 🌴

Exactly what a family trip asks for, with enough room for everyone here. See you here for the Gulf view and refreshing a...
17/09/2026

Exactly what a family trip asks for, with enough room for everyone here. See you here for the Gulf view and refreshing air.

A must-stop seafood restaurant and family experience in Orange Beach, Alabama.

Address

27500 Perdido Beach Boulevard
AL
36561

Opening Hours

Monday 11:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 11:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 21:00
Thursday 11:00 - 21:00
Friday 11:00 - 22:00
Saturday 11:00 - 22:00
Sunday 11:00 - 21:00

Telephone

+12514241800

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