Panama City Beach is highlighting its diverse culinary offerings, featuring a range of restaurants that reflect the area’s coastal character and varied food culture. Six establishments are being recognized for their contributions to the local dining scene.
C Level, owned by locals Chaz, Rich, and Sean, emphasizes fresh ingredients and creative dishes. The restaurant frequently updates its menu with specials and new drinks to offer visitors unique experiences in Panama City Beach.
Another Broken Egg focuses on breakfast and brunch, offering items such as lobster and brie omelets and pancakes with maple syrup. The restaurant aims to provide a lively atmosphere reminiscent of time spent by the Gulf.
Capt. Anderson’s Restaurant and Waterfront Market has been operating since 1967 on Grand Lagoon. It is known for its seafood classics like she-crab soup and grilled Gulf shrimp, as well as steaks. Guests can observe fishing boats returning with fresh catches, connecting diners to the region’s seafood industry. “Capt. Anderson’s blends tradition and quality, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Gulf Coast meal,” according to the announcement.
Triple J’s Steaks & Seafood offers steakhouse fare such as filet mignon alongside seafood options like shrimp scampi. The restaurant is noted for its extensive wine list and service focused on Southern hospitality.
Bayou on the Beach specializes in Cajun and Creole cuisine with dishes including buffalo gator bites, muffalettas, beignets, and jambalaya. The establishment seeks to preserve Southern culinary traditions in a setting inspired by Louisiana bayou country.
Firefly provides Mediterranean-inspired dining at the Shoppes at Edgewater. Its menu features local fish, filet mignon, roasted chicken, crab toast, beef tartare, and desserts such as dark chocolate cake in an intimate setting suitable for romantic dinners or quiet evenings out.
Together these six restaurants illustrate Panama City Beach’s commitment to showcasing local flavors while offering options ranging from casual breakfasts to sophisticated dinners.


