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    Home » Florida » Pensacola Beach

    Shaggy's Pensacola Beach

    Modified: Jul 3, 2025 · Published: May 9, 2024 by Tammilee · This post may contain affiliate links

    Shaggy's Pensacola Beach offers delicious food with amazing waterfront views. This is the perfect vacation destination restaurant!

    Shark statue next to a Shaggy's Pensacola Beach Sign

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    Shaggy's Pensacola Beach
    Indoor Seating
    Indoor Bar
    Outdoor Seating
    Shaggy's Pensacola Beach Menu
    Why you will love Shaggy's Pensacola Beach
    Things to know when planning a visit to Shaggy's Bar & Grill
    Restaurants and Attractions nearby
    Pensacola Beach Tours and Activities
    Additional Gulf Coast of Florida Articles

    Shaggy's Pensacola Beach

    Shaggy's Waterfront Bar & Grill in Pensacola Beach, Florida is one of our favorite beach restaurants. The food is amazing, the service great, and the atmosphere is super chill.

    You can relax on island time and soak in the beach inspired atmosphere while dining on food with incredible flavor.

    The menu is filled with great food and cocktail options making it hard to decide what to get. Throw in their daily specials and the decision gets even harder.

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    indoor seating with tall chairs and tables near windows with blue walls and red window frames

    Indoor Seating

    There are a few options for indoor seating including low tables and chairs or tall chairs and tables. They have tables of varying sizes to fit different families or groups.

    indoor bar with a tv over it and people sitting on bar chairs

    Indoor Bar

    There is a great indoor bar with TVs above it.

    sunset over the water from a deck with tables with Shaggy's menus on them

    Outdoor Seating

    The outdoor seating includes tables and chairs along with outdoor bar seating that is protected from the weather.

    The outdoor dining space is perfect for watching sunset and enjoying a great dining experience.

    colorful menu with starters, salads, burgers, seafood, and more

    Shaggy's Pensacola Beach Menu

    The Shaggy's Pensacola Beach Menu has something for everyone. It shows what vegetarian and gluten-sensitive options are available.

    They have a pretty good size kid's menu with a little bit of everything on it so picky eaters have options.

    There is fresh gulf seafood, and daily specials that are amazing. My husband had the blackened flounder special and said it was amazing. So good that I didn't get a photo of it before he dug into it.

    Menu Highlights

    Shaggy's Towering Nachos - queso, cheddar & jack cheeses, lettuce, tomato, fresh jalapenos & nom nom sauce. options to add shrimp, BBQ pork, or chicken

    New Orleans- Style Shrimp Poboy -  grilled or fried with lettuce, tomato & pickles on a French bread hoagie, served with fries.

    Captain's Platter - Perfect for two people this platter includes 6 flounder fillets, 10 jumbo shrimp, 2 mini crab cakes and 2 cups of she-crab soup, 4 hush puppies, and fries. oh my!

    Captain's Seafood Platter - 5 jumbo shrimp, 3 flounder fillets & 2 mini crab cakes, hand-battered to order & served with fries & housemade hush puppies.

    Shaggy's Famous Cheeseburger -  Certified Angus steakburger with Wisconsin cheddar cheese served on a sourdough bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles & fries

    Sunset Salad - Sliced strawberries, mandarin oranges, walnuts & artisan spring mix with a creamy poppy seed dressing. option to add chicken, shrimp or flounder.

    Kids Menu - Mac n Cheese, Cheese quesadilla, chicken strips, chicken Caesar salad, junior cheeseburger, or popcorn shrimp.

    Kids meals come with one side (French fries, salad, tater tots, veggies or a fruit cup) and a drink.

    salad with oranges, strawberries, and dressing in cups
    Sunset Salad without walnuts

    Gluten-Free - There are designated gluten-sensitive items on the menu including blackened shrimp spinach dip, Shaggy's Towering nachos, stuffed avocado, epic wings, Royal reds, Bahama Grill, Shaggy's Snapper, Mahi Mahi Tacos, Jerk Shrimp Bowl, Yellowfin Tuna Bowl, Southwestern Bowl, Shrimp platter, Flounder platter, salads.

    Vegan - Sunset salad without dressing

    Vegetarian - Sunset Salad, quesadilla, nachos

    Signature Cocktails - Caribbean Colada, Porch Rocker, Cajun Mary, Shaggy's Rum Punch, Biloxi Blue, Pineapple Paradise, Blueberry Lemon Fizz, Electric Lemonade, Key lime daiquiri (So good), Bushwacker, Miami Vice, Rum Runner, and more!

    Shaggy's menu next to a key lime daiquiri in a hurricane glass

    Why you will love Shaggy's Pensacola Beach

    • One of the best beach bars in Pensacola Beach
    • Frisky Mermaid Dolphin Tours right behind the restaurant.
    • Excellent service
    • Laid back vibe perfect for the beach
    • Enjoy a delicious meal with your furry friend/pet companion
    • The entire family will find something great to eat with amazing flavor.
    red and white two story building with a large sign for Shaggy's on the side of the building

    Things to know when planning a visit to Shaggy's Bar & Grill

    Address - 701 Pensacola Beach Blvd, Pensacola Beach, Florida, 32561

    Located on Little Sabine Bay across from the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk.

    Phone - 850-934-4852

    Hours - open daily from 11 am to 9 pm

    Please confirm with the restaurant to ensure that hours have not changed.

    Accessibility - There is an interesting elevator to reach the restaurant. We had to ask an employee for help to get it to work.

    Plus Size Seating - The indoor chairs do not have arms and were pretty comfortable. They also have taller tables and chairs.

    Dress Code/Suggestions - Casual

    Good dog menu with menu items and a dog

    Pets - Shaggy's in Pensacola Beach is a dog-friendly restaurant on the outdoor patio.

    They even have a good dog menu with a hot diggity dog, puppy patty, bird dog, and canine ice cream.

    Parking  - There is parking at the front and side of the restaurant.

    There are additional Shaggy's Restaurants in Biloxi Beach, Gulfport Beach, and Pass Harbor in Coastal Mississippi.

    Shaggy's daily specials menu on a chalkboard with a shark drawing

    Restaurants and Attractions nearby

    Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill - At the end of the Boardwalk is a great beach restaurant with epic waterfront views.

    Bamboo Willie's Beachside Bar - Located just down the boardwalk is a fun beachside bar with frozen drinks and epic beach views.

    Papa's Pizza Pensacola Beach - Located right across from Bamboo Willie's is a great NY style pizza restaurant.

    Fish Heads Restaurant - Located next to the Springhill Suites Pensacola Beach is a great beachfront restaurant right on the white sand beach.

    Senor Frogs Pensacola Beach - This brand new restaurant just opened at the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk with great Mexican food and drinks.

    Peg Leg Pete's - Fun beach bar and restaurant that is known for great oysters.

    Creamed street corn in a white bowl on a blue plate
    Creamed Street Corn Side Dish - SOOO GOOD!

    Pensacola Beach Tours and Activities

    These are some of our favorite tours available in Pensacola Beach, Florida

    Dolphin Tours - Book a dolphin cruise here

    Pontoon Boat Rentals - Enjoy cruising the waters of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach on a Pontoon. Check out the pontoon boats with slides for extra fun. Book your Boat Rental Here

    Parasailing - Check out the epic views as you parasail in the Gulf of Mexico. Look for wildlife and you float high above the water. Book your Parasaiing Trip Here

    Jet Ski Rentals - Jet Ski Tours and rentals are a great way to explore the back bays of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Book your Jet Ski Rental Here

    Click here to see all of the top-rated tours and activities available in Pensacola Beach

    Looking down on a swimmig pool with lazy river, the beach, and Gulf of Mexico

    If you are visiting and need to book accommodations, here are our recommendations.

    Fairfield Inn Pensacola Beach - (photo above) This hotel has a fantastic pool and easy access to the beach. Book HERE

    Springhill Suites Pensacola Beach - Great beachside hotel with epic views of the Gulf.

    Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach - Enjoy great pools, Gulf views, and easy access to the top things to do in Pensacola Beach

    The map below shows the current hotels and vacation rentals available in the area. You can select the dates you are visiting to see current availability.

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    Pensacola Lighthouse - The Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum offers the opportunity to learn more about the history of the lighthouse and climb to the top!

    National Naval Aviation Museum - Free museum with over 150 planes, aviation history, and free tours.

    Flora Bama World Famous Beach Bar - Kenny Chesney wrote a song about this world-famous beach bar known for their epic Bushwhackers.

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