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Jalapeño Baked Oysters
Mentioned multiple times as a standout item; reviewers called them the best oysters they’ve ever had, praising the baked cheese and bacon topping and the jalapeño kick.
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Hush Puppies
Repeatedly recommended for being especially good, with reviewers saying they were worth ordering as a starter and that the flavor and texture were excellent.
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Grouper
Frequently praised in several forms, including chargrilled and sandwich versions; reviewers highlighted its fresh flavor, great seasoning, and consistently delicious preparation.
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Key Lime Pie
Recommended as a house-made dessert that was a good choice and a satisfying finish to the meal.
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Crab Stuffed Shrimp
Called delicious and well worth the wait, with reviewers specifically praising the crab filling and overall flavor.
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Twice Baked Potato
Highly praised as one of the best versions a reviewer had ever eaten, making it a memorable side dish.
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Fried Shrimp
Recommended for being tasty with a light batter and well-cooked preparation, especially in combo plates.
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Snapper Florentine
Described as one of the best meals a reviewer had ever had, making it one of the strongest single-dish endorsements.
Detalhes
Horário
| Segunda-feira | 11 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Terça-feira | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Quarta-feira | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Quinta-feira | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sexta-feira | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sábado | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Domingo | 11 AM to 9 PM |
Sobre The Back Porch
Grilled seafood stars at this joint with a long porch, beach chairs on the sand & gulf views.
Comodidades
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
Perguntas frequentes
What is The Back Porch known for?
It is best known for its beachside seafood and especially the Back Porch Oysters, which reviewers describe as baked oysters topped with crab, cream cheese, spinach, and cheese. The Gulf views and relaxed porch setting are a big part of the appeal, along with fresh seafood like amberjack, grouper, and shrimp.
What dishes are most recommended at The Back Porch?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the Back Porch Oysters, jalapeño baked oysters, amberjack, fried grouper and shrimp, and crab stuffed shrimp. Other frequently praised items include the Fisherman’s Trio, shrimp po’ boy, crab dip, hushpuppies, and the twice baked potato, though one review noted the potato was not for everyone because it contained sour cream.
What is the atmosphere like at The Back Porch?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with a classic beach-town feel, open views of the beach, and seating that can include upstairs windows or outdoor areas. It suits groups and families, but solo diners also fit in because the restaurant is set up for lunch and dinner with a relaxed, busy beachside rhythm.
Is The Back Porch good value?
The Back Porch is priced around $20 to $30 per person, and reviewers often say the plates are a little elevated but worth it for the seafood and the view. One family reported spending $175 before tip for 3 adults and 2 kids, while another two-person meal was about $51, which suggests a moderate Destin price point rather than a budget stop.
How long is the wait at The Back Porch?
Waits are common, and the restaurant is listed as usually having a wait, especially during busy beach times. Reviewers mention anything from about 45 minutes to much longer lines that can reach the street, so arriving during a less crowded time can make a big difference.
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.
