Tailfins Waterfront Grill + Breakfast + Sports Bar
TEMPORARILY CLOSED$$ •
Main Level-Top Deck, 172 Harbor Blvd, Destin
(850) 650-1200
About Tailfins Waterfront Grill + Breakfast + Sports Bar
Recent Reviews
My wife and I had dinner there, Monday evening. She had the shrimp and grits, and I ordered the BBQ ribs. We also ordered fried calamari. Everything was excellent. The ribs came with a side of baked beans, and they were as good as any I’ve ever had.
Our server was wonderful…very attentive. She couldn’t have done a better job.
Just wanted to say that I am so sorry the owners and staff are going through loss of income and employment after the fire, but I am glad you guys are going to be able to hopefully get up and going relatively quickly in some capacity. We were on the harbor last night and was happy to see you still had the entertainment and a couple of guys slinging drinks out of the trailer on the dock. I wasn’t really wanting a drink but I wanted to support the cause so we stopped and bought...read full review
Recommended this restaurant for dinner to a large, very responsible bachelorette group that was coming down to Destin wanting live music and they received nothing but rude service from the staff here. They got up and left and went somewhere else. Will not be recommending to any of my future parties. This is a bad reflection on my business and Tailfins.
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Tailfins Waterfront Grill + Breakfast + Sports Bar provides a unique dining experience by the water. Their charred and smoky dishes, like the blackened chicken and Char grilled Snapper, are popular among customers. The restaurant also offers creative cocktails, including the "Flaming Mamey". The lively atmosphere, complemented by a smoky smell, enhances the dining experience. With great service and a family-friendly environment, Tailfins is an excellent choice for a casual meal or late lunch.
Recent reviews highlight the breakfast options, including the breakfast burrito and seafood omelet, which are delicious and served in substantial portions. Guests appreciate the attentive service, with servers ensuring a constant flow of hot coffee and mimosas. While there may be some wait times, especially for larger parties, the staff works hard to make things right, offering discounts and complimentary desserts when necessary.
The food is consistently praised, with dishes like crab legs and the Tailfin Stack receiving high marks. The Tailfin Stack, featuring grouper and lobster, has become a favorite for many, with diners noting the excellent seasoning of the sides. Tailfins also features outdoor seating with coverings, live music, and plenty of large screen TVs for sports fans, creating a fun and lively atmosphere. Overall, Tailfins is a great spot for families and friends looking for a memorable meal by the water.