Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar

$$ • Seafood, Salad, Pet Friendly

Hours:
1875 S County Hwy 393, Santa Rosa Beach
(850) 622-2733

About Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar

Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar is a popular spot in Destin known for its great food, friendly service, and fun atmosphere. The restaurant offers delicious dishes like Myer lemon butter oysters and sweet tea fried chicken strips with duck fat fries. Customers often enjoy the spectacular views and lively music, which add to the enjoyable experience. The staff are attentive and accommodating, helping with special requests and food allergies to create a welcoming environment.

Regular visitors praise the fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked meals, including favorites like the Shunk Burger and blackened shrimp skewers. The restaurant is family-friendly and offers terrific margaritas, making it a top choice for a fun and tasty visit. During busy summer times, the large number of tables helps keep wait times short, and guests can explore nearby shops while waiting. Overall, the combination of great food, excellent service, and a lively setting makes Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar a must-visit destination.

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Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar Reviews

4.7
785 ratings
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4.7
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Service
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0 customer service! Worst experience ever! Won’t be back. Don’t waste your time!

Hands down one of the best lunches we’ve ever had. From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere was warm, welcoming, and honestly intoxicating—in the best way. From the hostess to our server, the chef, and even the other diners, everyone was so friendly and made us feel right at home. The staff truly went above and beyond.

The drinks were great, and the key lime shrimp is a 10/10—highly recommend. My husband had the fried snapper sandwich and it was amazing. I ordered...read full review

Local who frequents the Shunk fairly
often. Monday night was a first disappointment in this place - multiple tables open on the patio but a 30+ minute wait as they stated they only had 2 servers and couldn’t seat anyone. Went upstairs to wait at the bar - the Bartender tells me they have 6 waitstaff on first level - wtf? The tent area has to go - people visit this place for the scenery/views/vibe and being stuck inside a white pop up tent is not it. Waitress smelled like...read full review

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 10PM
Tuesday 11AM - 10PM
Wednesday 11AM - 10PM
Thursday 11AM - 10PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 10PM
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