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Seafood restaurant in Panacea, Florida
What should I order at Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant?
What to order
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Shrimp and Grits
Mentioned multiple times as excellent, especially the shrimp seasoned with Old Bay and the cheese grits praised as the best the reviewer has had.
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Hush Puppies
Frequently recommended for their delicious taste; described as very good and a highlight alongside seafood dishes.
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Fried Oysters
Highly praised for their taste, especially enjoyed both with and without tartar sauce.
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Blackened Seafood Platter
Recommended as a shareable dish with very good quality seafood and delicious in-house buttermilk ranch dressing.
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Deviled Crab
Liked by several reviewers as a favorite dish, although one mentioned minor issues with shell pieces.
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Crab Cakes
Mentioned as a popular favorite among diners and well enjoyed.
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Seafood Gumbo
Noted as excellent and enjoyable by multiple reviewers, highlighting its quality and flavor.
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Prime Rib
Recommended especially on Friday evenings, described as the best around and delicious.
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Grouper Sandwich
Praised for being delicious with perfect seasoning, recommended for visitors.
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Blackened Flounder
Highly recommended for its perfect blackened seasoning and flavor, considered the best by a reviewer.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 9 PM |
About Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant
Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant is a seafood restaurant in Panacea, Florida, known for lunch and dinner in a casual setting. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh local seafood, especially shrimp and grits, oysters, flounder, gumbo, and crab dishes, along with friendly service. The restaurant also gets repeated mention for generous portions and a fair price for the quality, with many diners saying they leave satisfied. It is popular with groups, tourists, and solo diners, and it accepts reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Comfort food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for fresh local seafood, with shrimp and grits, fried oysters, flounder, and crab dishes coming up often in reviews. People also mention that the seafood is fresh and local, the portions are generous, and the service is friendly.
What dishes are most recommended at Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the cheese grits, hush puppies, deviled crab, crab cakes, seafood gumbo, and the Friday prime rib. Other specific favorites include the steam shrimp with Old Bay seasoning, grilled grouper salad, and the shareable blackened seafood platter.
What is the atmosphere like at Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant?
The vibe is casual and no-frills, with reviewers describing it as a friendly beach-dive style place. It seems to work well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, and people mention a busy lunch crowd that still gets good service.
Is Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the food is a fair price for the quality and that portions are large enough to leave people full. A few note it is a little pricey, but still worth it because the seafood is fresh and the servings are generous.
When is a good time to visit Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant?
Lunch is popular, and several reviews mention stopping in while traveling through Panacea on US 98. Friday evenings are also a standout because the restaurant serves prime rib starting at 5:30 p.m., and one review notes it is open on Tuesday when other seafood places are closed.
Is parking available at Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Posey Beyond the Bay Restaurant is good for kids.