Port St. Joe may be small, but downtown Reid Avenue and the waterfront pack a punch when it comes to great eats and unique finds. From gourmet burgers to coastal boutiques, here’s everything you need to taste, sip, and shop your way through town.
Top Dining Spots
TIGF (This Is Garden Food)
- What: Gourmet smash-style burgers (try “Le Classic” or the Truffle Burger) and fresh fries
- Where: 210 Williams Ave, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- When: Tue–Thu & Fri 11:30 AM–8 PM; Sat 11:30 AM–5:30 PM; Closed Sun–Mon
- Contact: (850) 899-9045 · thisisgardenfood.com
- Insider Tip: Sunday mornings at 8am ET, the owner has freshly baked French pastries on offer while they last (which is about 10-15 minutes!)
White Marlin & Oysterette
- What: Casual-elegant seafood, steak, sushi & handcrafted cocktails with amazing views overlooking St. Joseph Bay
- Where: 602 Monument Ave, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- When: Mon–Sat 5 PM–10 PM; Happy Hour Mon–Fri 5 PM–6 PM
- Contact & Reservations: (850) 308-0938 · thewhitemarlin.net
The Brick Wall Sports Bar & Grille
- What: Family-friendly bar fare—Gulf shrimp, oysters, wings, hand-pattied burgers & craft drafts
- Where: 414 Reid Ave, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- When: Sun–Thu 11 AM–9 PM; Fri–Sat 11 AM–10 PM
- Contact: (850) 899-9454 · thebrickwallpsj.com
- Insider tip: Go on Wednesdays for their 2-for-1 wing special (the Garnet & Gold wings are the best!)
Uptown Raw Bar & Grill
- What: Fresh oysters, Low Country boils, seafood & steaks in a relaxed raw-bar setting
- Where: 411 Reid Ave, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- When: Daily 11 AM–9 PM
- Contact: (850) 899-9001 · uptownrawbarandgrill.com
Quatro Locos Tacos & Cantina
- What: Authentic Mexican street tacos, ceviche, craft cocktails & a pet-friendly patio view of the lighthouse
- Where: 301 Monument Ave, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- When: Tue–Sat 11 AM–10 PM; Closed Mon
- Contact: (850) 899-9014 · quatrolocos.com
More Restaurants
- Keeper’s Bistro & Bar
– Global-inspired small plates, Sunday brunch & an extensive wine list - Joe Mama’s Wood Fired Kitchen
– Wood-fired pizzas, sandwiches & salads in a casual, family-friendly setting - KrazyFish Grille
– Eclectic seafood dishes, tropical cocktails & rotating specials - Shipwreck Raw Bar
– Fresh Gulf oysters, shrimp baskets & relaxed dockside vibes - Sand Dollar Café
– Southern comfort breakfast & lunch—shrimp & grits, pot roast & more - Provisions
– Fresh, healthy lunches & globally-driven dinner fare
Shopping Destinations
Historic Reid Avenue Boutiques (one block off US-98)
- Joseph’s Cottage: Home decor, locally-made goods & jewelry josephscottage.com
- Coastal Cabin Marketplace: 40+ dealers offering gifts, art & apparel business.gulfchamber.org
- Go Fish Clothing & Jewelry: Nautical-inspired apparel & accessories business.gulfchamber.org
- Portside Trading Company: Coastal gifts & home accents business.gulfchamber.org
- Insider Tip: Plan your visit for the SaltAir Farmers’ Market (1st & 3rd Saturdays, Feb–Dec).
Point South Marina Outfitter Store
- What: Ice, sunscreen, cups, hats, sun shades, coastal apparel & branded souvenirs
- Where: 340 Marina Dr, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
- When: Daily 8 AM–5 PM
- Contact: (850) 460-9780 · pointsouthmarinaportstjoe.com
Other notable shopping destinations:
- Boutique by the Bay: Focuses on men’s and women’s apparel.
- Bay Antiques: Offers a variety of antique items.
- Palms and Pines Boutique: A newer addition to Reid Avenue, with a wide variety of clothing.
- Goin’ Coastal PSJ: Located at 103 Reid Ave, and features unique items and cool keepsakes.
- BellaSol Gallery: Located inside Goin’ Coastal PSJ, it offers unique items and cool keepsakes.
- A Mermaid’s Tale: Specializes in jewelry and gift items.
- Bluewater Outriggers: Provides sports wear, outdoor gear, and hunting and fishing supplies.
With this lineup of top eateries—and a vibrant shopping scene just a 5-minute drive from The Blue Goose—you’ll have everything you need to dine, shop, and savor coastal Port St. Joe. Enjoy!
