Down Island Gulf Seafood Restaurant
2780 US-98, Santa Rosa Beach
(850) 777-3385
Customers' Favorites
Baked Oysters with Shrimp and Pork Belly
Pistachio Creme Brulee Cheesecake
Third Street Roast Beef PO'Boy
Creamed Leek Shrimp Pork Belly
Chocolate Peanut Butter Mouse
Seasonal Sourdough Toast Mkt
Wood Fired Gulf Oysters
Leek Cream and Crab Soup
Pistachio Creme Burlee
Leek Cream & Crab Soup
Recent Reviews
Where to even start?! This place is absolutely phenomenal. Let’s start with the vibes and the service- amazing. Step into the laid-back vibes of Down Island, and you are greeted by incredibly attentive and friendly waiters. They also have live music on Friday nights. All THREE times my husband and I went (on our five day vacation), we were greeted by the owner, Stefani. She is simply amazing- truly one of the friendliest people I have ever met. Kyle was a wonderful waiter and...
This must be one of the best kept secrets in the Santa Rosa Beach area. Words cannot describe our delight in finding this place and, once we found our way there, we went twice during our stay in the area. The restaurant building itself is fresh and cozy with both a first floor and upstairs dining area. Down Island has an artsy vibe with hand made pottery water glasses and various pieces of art displayed throughout. The chef and wait staff’s love and knowledge of the food...
Yesterday I enjoyed the best salad I’ve ever eaten at Down Island Gulf Seafood. I had the Cobb Salad with blackened fish and my husband had the Caesar salad with Ahi tuna. Everything we ordered was fresh, delicious and just prepared to perfection. The service is excellent too! I recommend saving some room for dessert. We had the pistachio cream brûlée and it absolutely delicious. We’re going back today with the whole family. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️