When you’re staying along the Emerald Coast, a memorable meal at one of the region’s best steakhouses is the perfect way to indulge. From Destin to Miramar Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, and 30A, you’ll find luxurious steakhouses that offer prime cuts of beef, perfectly cooked seafood, and fine wines, all in elegant settings. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a fine dining experience, here are the top steakhouses on the Emerald Coast that will elevate your dining experience.
1. Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood – Miramar Beach
For an unforgettable upscale dining experience, Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood in Miramar Beach is the place to be. Located inside the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Seagar’s is a AAA Four-Diamond steakhouse offering exquisite prime steaks and seafood in an elegant atmosphere. The restaurant features an open exhibition kitchen, allowing guests to see their meals prepared, and a sophisticated wine list that pairs perfectly with any meal.
- Menu Highlights: The Bone-In Ribeye and Filet Mignon are among their most popular steak selections, while the Lobster Tail and Seared Scallops offer delectable seafood options. For dessert, the Bananas Foster is flambéed tableside for a dramatic finish.
- Cost: Entrées range from $50 to $100+
- Website: Seagar’s Prime Steaks & Seafood
Seagar’s is the ideal spot for those staying at Legacy Beach Homes’ vacation rentals in Miramar Beach, offering a refined dining experience just minutes away.
2. Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar – Destin
Located in the heart of Destin, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is a renowned name in fine dining, serving expertly prepared steaks and an impressive selection of wines. With a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere, Fleming’s offers something for everyone, from classic steakhouse favorites to contemporary small plates. This is an excellent choice for both intimate dinners and group celebrations.
- Menu Highlights: Try the Dry-Aged Prime Ribeye or Certified Angus Beef New York Strip, paired with one of their famous Fleming’s Potatoes. For seafood lovers, the Miso Glazed Chilean Sea Bass is a standout.
- Cost: Entrées range from $45 to $80
- Website: Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
If you’re staying in one of Legacy Beach Homes’ large vacation rentals in Destin, Fleming’s provides an elevated steakhouse experience that is conveniently located nearby.
3. Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Destin
Another well-known name in high-end dining is Ruth’s Chris Steak House, located in Destin. Famous for its sizzling, butter-topped steaks served on 500-degree plates, Ruth’s Chris is the epitome of classic steakhouse dining. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and top-notch service, it’s the perfect setting for a celebratory dinner or a night out with friends.
- Menu Highlights: Signature cuts like the Filet and Ribeye are served sizzling hot, while sides like Lobster Mac & Cheese and Sweet Potato Casserole round out the meal. Don’t miss their Chocolate Sin Cake for dessert.
- Cost: Entrées range from $50 to $90
- Website: Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Conveniently located in Destin, Ruth’s Chris Steak House is just a short drive from Legacy Beach Homes’ vacation rentals, making it an easy choice for an elegant evening out.
4. Ambrosia Prime Steak & Seafood – 30A
For those staying along 30A, Ambrosia Prime Steak & Seafood is a hidden gem offering high-end steak and seafood dishes with a modern twist. Known for its chic interior and upscale ambiance, Ambrosia delivers on both flavor and presentation. Whether you’re in the mood for a perfectly cooked steak or a fresh catch of the day, Ambrosia’s menu will impress even the most discerning palates.
- Menu Highlights: The Tomahawk Ribeye is a showstopper, while the Surf & Turf (featuring filet mignon and lobster tail) is perfect for those who want the best of both worlds. Their handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine list complement the meal beautifully.
- Cost: Entrées range from $50 to $100
- Website: Ambrosia Prime Steak & Seafood
Ambrosia is a must-visit for those staying at Legacy Beach Homes’ large vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Beach or 30A, offering a relaxed yet luxurious dining atmosphere.
5. Bijoux – Miramar Beach
For a true fine dining experience with a focus on Southern-inspired cuisine, Bijoux in Miramar Beach is an excellent choice. This intimate restaurant serves upscale steak and seafood dishes with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re dining as a couple or with a group, Bijoux’s refined atmosphere and creative menu make for a memorable meal.
- Menu Highlights: Try the Prime Filet with truffle butter or the Pecan Crusted Grouper, which are both house specialties. Their Seared Diver Scallops are also a must-try, paired with a glass of wine from their extensive selection.
- Cost: Entrées range from $35 to $70
- Website: Bijoux
Located near Legacy Beach Homes’ large vacation rentals in Miramar Beach, Bijoux offers a more intimate and luxurious dining experience, perfect for special occasions.
Plan Your Steakhouse Night with Legacy Beach Homes
At Legacy Beach Homes, we believe that a perfect vacation on the Emerald Coast isn’t complete without enjoying a world-class dining experience. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a multi-generation trip, or a large group getaway, our vacation rentals provide the perfect home base for your adventures.
Our 8-bedroom beach homes are designed to sleep 20+ guests comfortably, and for even larger gatherings, our side-by-side homes can accommodate groups of 50 or more. With easy beach access, private pools, and amenities like golf carts and paddleboards included for free, you’ll have everything you need for a luxurious stay.
After indulging in a fine meal at one of the Emerald Coast’s top steakhouses, you can relax in your Legacy Beach Home, enjoying the best in comfort and convenience. Visit Legacy Beach Homes today to book your stay and experience all that the Emerald Coast has to offer.
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