Great Southern Cafe

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83 Central Sq
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Grand Champion Executive Chef Jim Shirley opened Great Southern Cafe in 2006 in Seaside, FL. This casual restaurant fuses international cuisines with southern cooking using local produce from nearby farms and fresh seafood from the Gulf of Mexico. Here you will find great seafood, steaks, local vegetables, handmade burgers, southern-style breakfast, specialty drinks and so much more. Dine outside on the deck or inside for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

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4.01,356 reviews
Bill W.
9/8/2025

Breakfast fantastic. Toasted Everything bagel with lox, cream cheese and side of bacon. Nice spicy Bloody Mary to drink! Awesome service and atmosphere.

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Camille F.
11/29/2025

This is THE restaurant of Seaside. Such a beautiful, fun place to walk around, and the great Southern Cafe is the perfect type of food to indulge in here, especially for those out-of-town, Yankee...

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Tommy B.
8/29/2025

First time here! Loved the vibe of the place and we sat outside which has a cool bar too. Their homemade hot sauce is legit! If you like hot sauce you gotta try it. We started with the pimento...

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Amanda M.
7/21/2025

This was our least favorite restaurant we visited when in the area for 5 days. Sadly, it's where we decided to come on our last night. To start, the hostess was very unwelcoming. We got there a...

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Marshy L.
12/29/2025

Lovely location in the heart of Seaside. We ordered from their Sunday Brunch menu. My husband and I tried their calamari and we were very pleased. I followed mine with the fried green tomato and...

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