Home to a range of cuisines from Southern to seafood, these delicious brunch spots on the Emerald Coast are the perfect way to start your day in paradise.
Mama Clemenza’s European Breakfast
With two locations, Clemenza’s at Uptown Station in Fort Walton Beach and Mama Clemenza’s Miramar Beach, you can celebrate brunch with Mama Clemenza’s European Breakfast. Offering delectable fare like the Italian Breakfast Panini, and the house specialty, New Orleans White Chocolate French Toast, everything is homemade with tender loving care.
Savor Mama Clemenza’s European Breakfast at Uptown Station on Sunday from 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. and on Miramar Beach Wednesday to Sunday from 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Buon appetito!
Harbor Docks
For brunch with a twist, visit Harbor Docks in Destin where they offer breakfast daily from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. and a Bloody Mary bar on Saturday and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Choose your vodka and then visit the Bloody Mary Bar to customize the classic cocktail with garnishes from The Local Market.
Pair your cocktail with a breakfast plate such as the Fisherman’s Special (two eggs with your choice of bacon, sausage, or Conecuh sausage, and a side of grits, cheese grits, or hash browns and a biscuit) or the Biscuits & Gravy with black pepper sausage gravy.
Taste
Taste is a wine bar that serves fusion tapas and various wine options. They now offer brunch Friday through Sunday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Starters include delightful Bacon Bruschetta and Smoked Salmon Canape.
Then, try the Southern Breakfast Bowl, with seasoned home fries, crumbled sausage, and house gravy over medium fried eggs and cheddar cheese, or opt for the unique Lobster Cake Benedict. You won’t regret it!
Asiago’s Skillet
Asiago’s Skillet offers a mouthwatering breakfast/brunch menu daily from midnight until noon. These unique hours make Asiago’s the go-to spot for breakfast in Destin and Okaloosa Island.
Treat yourself to the cheesy Southern Asiago’s Shrimp and Grits; savor the Crab Cake Benny; or indulge in the King of the Biscuits. This big daddy of the biscuit world comes with two biscuits topped with gravy, ham, sausage, bacon, two scrambled eggs, and cheddar cheese. Locally owned and operated, Asiago’s Skillet offers breakfast at its best!
Crackings
Crackings has been family-owned and operated since 1998 and has two locations along the Emerald Coast – one in Destin and one on Santa Rosa Beach in Grayton.
If you have a sweet tooth, you’ll want to start your day off with their Bananas Foster French Toast. Not your jam? Then opt for the Rajun Cajun Omelet instead for a hearty breakfast that will keep you fueled all day long!
When you need a good breakfast on your next Destin vacation, check out these amazing brunch spots!
What’s your favorite brunch on the Emerald Coast? Let us know in the comments!
