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Seafood restaurant en Destin, Florida
¿Qué debería pedir en The Back Porch?
Qué pedir
Los nombres y descripciones de los platos aún no están disponibles en Español. Mostrando en inglés.
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Jalapeno Baked Oysters
One of the most frequently praised items in the reviews; guests repeatedly called it fantastic, delicious, and the best oysters they’d ever had. It was especially loved for the baked preparation, cheese and bacon topping, and the jalapeño kick.
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Hushpuppies
Recommended multiple times for being very good and a standout side/appetizer. Reviewers specifically mentioned enjoying them with crab dip and as a must-order item.
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Grouper
Mentioned often in several forms and consistently described as delicious, awesome, or great. Reviewers liked both the chargrilled and blackened versions, and it was praised for flavor and quality.
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Crab Stuffed Shrimp
Called delicious and well worth the wait in one review, with the crab filling and overall seafood flavor standing out as a highlight.
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Key Lime Pie
Recommended as a house-made dessert that was definitely a good choice. Reviewers felt it was a strong finish to the meal and worth ordering.
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Twice Baked Potato
Specifically praised as the best one a reviewer had ever had, making it a standout side dish worth ordering.
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Crab Spinach Dip
Mentioned as great and noted for having plenty of crab. It was also served quickly, making it a popular appetizer choice.
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Fried Jumbo Shrimp
Praised for being tasty and perfectly done, with a light batter that reviewers really liked.
Detalles
Horario
| Lunes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Martes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Miércoles | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Jueves | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Viernes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sábado | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Domingo | 11 AM to 9 PM |
Acerca de The Back Porch
Grilled seafood stars at this joint with a long porch, beach chairs on the sand & gulf views.
Servicios
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- 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
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Preguntas frecuentes
What is The Back Porch known for?
It is best known for the Back Porch Oysters, which reviewers describe as baked oysters topped with crab, cream cheese, spinach, and cheese. The beach view and Gulf view are a major part of the appeal, and many guests say the seafood and service make the wait worthwhile.
What dishes are most recommended at The Back Porch?
Reviewers most often recommend the Back Porch Oysters, jalapeño baked oysters, amberjack, fried grouper and shrimp combo, Fisherman’s Trio, crab stuffed shrimp, and the Grouper Destin. The twice baked potato also comes up often, though one guest noted it contains sour cream.
What is the atmosphere like at The Back Porch?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with a classic beach-town feel and open views of the beach and ocean. It seems to suit groups and families well, but it is also popular for solo dining and relaxed meals for couples or friends.
Is The Back Porch good value, and what is the price range?
The Back Porch is priced around $20 to $30 per person, and reviewers describe the plates as a little elevated but worth it for the setting and food quality. One family spent $175 before tip for 3 adults and 2 kids, which suggests it can add up, but many still call it a worthwhile Destin seafood stop.
How long is the wait at The Back Porch?
A wait is common, and reviews mention lines that can reach the street during busy times. Guests report waits around 45 minutes on some visits, and the restaurant appears to move people through by calling multiple tables at once.
Is parking available at The Back Porch?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is The Back Porch kid-friendly?
Yes, The Back Porch is good for kids.
