Dining

LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant Welcome to LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant located at the spectacular Bluewater Bay Marina Complex. The restaurant is named after “LJ Schooner” (the LJ is for Lazy Jack) who was a cherished four-legged icon on Bluewater Bay Marina docks. The open air Oyster Bar and restaurant is...

By Susan Benton and Caroline Coker, 30aEats.com Apalachicola, the old city on the “Forgotten Coast” that produces fresh wild oysters — not farmed — is not that far off, which makes our region the premiere destination for all things having to do with bivalves. Locals and tourists alike can’t get...

By Susan Benton, 30aEats.com Anytime is a good time for a gimlet, but somehow to me, August is the perfect time. Back to School bashes and Pre-Labor Day soirees beckon memories of summertimes’ end. Shrimp boils, BBQ’s, reading on the porch, and stuffing myself with the last of the Farmers...

Brothers Kitchen Brothers Kitchen is a casual, Southern-style restaurant, a place where you can get all your comfort food favorites. Blue Plate Specials are featured each day—meaning you choose one meat and two of many vegetable options from the daily list. And there’s so many homestyle choices such as Country...

Brothers Kitchen Brothers Kitchen is a casual, Southern-style restaurant, a place where you can get all your comfort food favorites. Blue Plate Specials are featured each day—meaning you choose one meat and two vegetable options from the daily list. And there’s so many homestyle options such as steak specials including...

By Susan Benton Walton County is flourishing with an abundance of farmers and producers supplying the highest quality products to locals and visitors, and their bounty is often celebrated in many restaurant presentations along the Gulf Coast. Register Family Farm is one of those businesses, an aviary (honeybee farm) operated solely...

By Contributor Caroline Coker This is one of my favorite appetizers that I make at home all the time. During one memorable chapter of my childhood, I spent the summer with my mom and younger brother, poolside at my aunt and uncle’s home in Texas, where mom made mounds of...

Join LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant & Oyster Bar on Sundays for a Sunset Shrimp Boil May 30, August 29, September 26 and October 31! For $15.95 per plate, a scrumptious offering of Shrimp (featuring local Wild Caught Shrimp from Willingham Seafood), Sausage, Corn on the Cob, Potatoes and Bread await...

Brothers Kitchen Brothers Kitchen is a casual, Southern-style restaurant, a place where you can get all your comfort food favorites. Blue Plate Specials are featured each day—meaning you choose one meat and two vegetable options from the daily list. And there’s so many homestyle options such as steak specials including...

Brothers Kitchen Brothers Kitchen is a casual, Southern-style restaurant, a place where you can get all your comfort food favorites. Blue Plate Specials are featured each day—meaning you choose one meat and two vegetable options from the daily list. And there’s so many homestyle options such as steak specials...