Situated approximately 10 miles from The Beach House Condominiums, AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar is nestled in the bustling Destin Harbor, offering an authentic coastal dining experience. This hotspot is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and an extensive menu that captures the essence of the Gulf's culinary tradition.
Featured Starters and Seafood Delights:
- Peel & Eat Boiled Shrimp: Savor the freshness of the Gulf with options for half or full pound servings, served chilled to enhance the natural flavors.
- Firecracker Shrimp: Enjoy these crispy Japanese breaded shrimp, fried and tossed in a sweet and spicy sauce, then topped with green onions for an extra kick.
- Smoked Tuna Dip: A local favorite, served cold with crackers, perfect for starting your meal with a taste of the Gulf.
Signature Dishes:
- Sea Quest Combo: A trio featuring fried calamari, smoked tuna dip, and peel & eat shrimp, ideal for sharing.
- Bacon Wrapped Scallops: Grilled and wrapped in bacon, these scallops are served with soy ginger slaw and drizzled with hoisin glaze, combining rich flavors and textures.
From the Grill and Steamers:
- AJ’s Fish Tacos: Fresh fried fish paired with chili lime slaw, cilantro sour cream, and corn-jalapeno salsa, encapsulating a fusion of flavors.
- Coastal Steamer Platter: Dive into perfectly steamed snow crab legs and peel & eat shrimp, served with traditional sides of new potatoes and corn on the cob.
AJ’s also boasts a robust selection of handcrafted cocktails and local beers that perfectly complement the seafood fare. Located a short drive from The Beach House Condominiums, AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar promises a memorable dining experience with breathtaking views of Destin Harbor, making it a must-visit for both seafood lovers and those seeking a lively dining atmosphere.
