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Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Santa Rosa Beach

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A photo of Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant restaurant
1. Thai Chiang Rai Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(29)
$$$$
• Thai • Santa Rosa Beach
Booked 1 time today
Come and Enjoy some Authentic Northern Thai at Thai Chiang Rai! Come and enjoy 5 Star dinning with Black Table Clothes and White linen Napkins. Full Bar with some Amazing Drink specials each night! Fresh Sea-bass, Tom Kha Soup, Pad Thai and Duck Koi SOI are among the Signature dishes. Chef Kim is from Chiang Rai Thailand and brings together her Family recipes for everyone along the Emerald Coast to enjoy! Voted Best of Best Thai Restaurant in 2022 & 2023 & 2024!
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2. Havana Beach at The Pearl On Rosemary Beach Florida
4.7
Exceptional(983)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • Rosemary Beach
Booked 55 times today
Inspired by El Floridita, Hemingway’s favorite haunt in old-town Havana, The Pearl Hotel's signature restaurant offers a comfortable, communal ambiance full of life and steeped in the joy of living, eating and drinking well.Enjoy Gulf Coast Americana cuisine with Caribbean influences that is also seamlessly merged with a contemporary local philosophy as meats, fish and produce are harvested from family-owned, small-producers on the Gulf Coast. Papa Hemingway himself would’ve loved the hand-carved mahogany bar, the perfect spot for enjoying an expertly muddled cocktail, craft beer or fine wine after a day of running with the bulls or battling the mighty marlin. Havana Beach Bar & Grill is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Dinner reservations are recommended.
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3. Gallion’s
4.8
Exceptional(1639)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • Rosemary Beach
Booked 95 times today
GALLION'S welcomes guests 18 years & older for an adult only dining experience beginning at 3pm daily. We offer a family friendly lunch dining experience from 11 am until 2:30 pm, where we welcome guests of all ages. Our bar opens at 11 am. Join us in the Bar daily for exclusive food & drink offerings of between 2:30 & 4:30pm. 18+ Dinner service kicks off at 5 pm.Gallion's is an approachable upscale restaurant & cocktail lounge located on iconic Barrett Square in the heart of Rosemary Beach on Scenic Highway 30A.Sophisticated small plates drive the culinary experience while flawlessly executed coastal favorites anchor the menu. The establishment boasts an extremely dynamic & opulent wine & spirits portfolio that ranges from numerous marques in the Buffalo Trace vintage collection to Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon.Bold cocktails, a vast inventory of allocated goods, exceptional cuisine, & a timeless interior are the hallmark characteristics of this Rosemary Beach staple.
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4. O-Ku - Alys Beach
4.8
Exceptional(475)
$$$$
• Sushi • Seacrest Beach
Booked 112 times today
Modern Japanese meets new urban architecture in the heart of Alys Beach at 30A. Overlooking the town’s iconic Amphitheater, O-Ku will welcome guests with warm hospitality and authentic Japanese cuisine. O-Ku celebrates unique ingredients, traditional techniques, and sophisticated presentations through an approachable menu featuring sushi, sashimi, and nigiri alongside savory dishes.
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5. P.F. Chang's - Sandestin
4.6
Exceptional(87)
$$$$
• Chinese • Destin
Booked 5 times today
P.F. Chang’s combines Asian-inspired flavors with classic Chinese food, offering something for everyone. Enjoy signature dishes like Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Mongolian Beef, and Signature Lo Mein alongside hand-rolled sushi. We also feature a wide variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options, plus rotating seasonal menu items and handcrafted cocktails.Dine in with us for lunch or dinner by making a reservation online, or order your favorites for takeout, delivery, or catering through our website or mobile app. Whether you’re planning a family meal or corporate event, P.F. Chang’s catering packages make it easy to bring bold Asian flavors to any occasion.
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6. Jackacuda's Seafood & Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(25)
$$$$
• Seafood • Destin
Booked 16 times today
Welcome to Jackacudas, We are a proud locally owned and operated restaurant, dedicated to bringing the best of the sea to our community. Our atmosphere is casual, comfortable, and truly family-friendly, making it the perfect spot for a weeknight dinner, a celebratory meal, or a quick, quality lunch.Our Menu Highlights:Our seafood menu features expertly prepared classics—from succulent grilled fish to hearty platters—showcasing the vibrant flavors of the sea.Experience the craft of sushi with our extensive menu, featuring classic rolls, signature creations, and the freshest cuts of fish, prepared with care.We offer a dedicated children's menu with options that go beyond the usual, ensuring even our youngest guests find something delicious.At Jackacudas, you'll enjoy high-quality dining with the friendly, personalized service only a local business can provide. Come on in and taste the difference that local passion and the freshest ingredients make!
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7. Brotula's Seafood House & Steamer
4.4
Awesome(49)
$$$$
• Seafood • Destin
Booked 47 times today
The name Brotula’s is derived from the Bearded Brotula or Cusk Eel that is caught right here in our local waters at depths of 350 feet. This amazing tasting fish is one of the best kept secrets among the local fishing community. Here at Brotula's we specialize in fresh, locally-sourced seafood, produce, and a wide array of steamed and boiled shellfish platters that are integrated into a fun and rustic, yet sophisticated southern fish house. Some of our most popular dishes are the Blackened Snapper, Pecan-Crusted Grouper, and the Family Feast Steamed Seafood Platter. The Chef-Inspired menu will display a wide variety of flavors, with focuses on New South culinary preparations of traditional coastal offerings from around the country. Come and join us for a one-of-a-kind dining experience!
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8. Big Easy Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(37)
$$$$
• Cajun • Lower Grand Lagoon
Booked 25 times today
( Note: We do accept walk-in guest as well. ) Big Easy is a New Orleans-inspired restaurant located in the heart of Panama City Beach. Nestled amidst the stunning emerald coasts beautiful beaches, our establishment offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes guests feel right at home the moment they walk through the door. Our commitment to authenticity is reflected in every detail, from the rich, flavorful dishes to the vibrant décor that captures the spirit of New Orleans.
A photo of Solstice Oceanfront Bar + Grill restaurant
9. Solstice Oceanfront Bar + Grill
4.1
Excellent(73)
$$$$
• American • Panama City Beach - Bay Point
Booked 9 times today
Located within the stunning Springhill Suites Panama City Beach beachfront hotel, Solstice Oceanfront Bar +Grill offers a delightful dining experience with breathtaking views of the Emerald Coast. Indulge in handcrafted cocktails and savor a selection of delectable bar bites or dive into our array of mouthwatering entrées. With daily specials to surprise and delight, Solstice Oceanfront Bar + Grill is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal ambiance. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey where the flavors are as refreshing as the ocean breeze.If you are parking with us, please see your bartender or server for parking validation.
A photo of Basil and Baxter's Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
10. Basil and Baxter's Kitchen & Cocktails
5.0
Exceptional(353)
$$$$
• American • Destin
Booked 5 times today
Locally owned and operated in the heart of Niceville, Basil & Baxter’s offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a chef-driven menu. Led by Chef Amber, we feature fresh Gulf seafood, hand-cut steaks, and creative American cuisine with a Southern twist. Our chalkboard specials highlight seasonal ingredients and local catches like grouper and shrimp. Open Monday through Saturday from 4 to 9 PM, we also offer a full bar and curated wine list—perfect for a relaxed dinner or special night out.

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