When you’re visiting the water, naturally you wish to complete the vibe with a seafood feast in the evening! I’ve mapped out 6 great spots to feast on crab legs in Panama City Beach. Scroll the list to get a feel for what each place has to offer. For easy locating, all six of my recommended crab legs digs in PCB are pinned on this map.
Capt Jack’s Family Buffet – Thomas Drive
- 8208 Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
- 12628 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach, FL 32407
- Phone: 850-236-8555
- Open 3:30PM to 8:30PM weekdays and 3:30PM to 9PM weekends
- Menu
Captain Jack’s has two locations in PCB. This is a spacious eatery specializing in all-you-can-eat breakfast, lunch & dinner, including lots of seafood. This is your best option for crab legs in Panama City Beach – all you can eat crab legs during the dinner buffet, which starts at 3:30 PM. Prices vary based on your selection, but an adult dinner buffet with crab legs will run you $59.95 each.
Bayou Bill’s Crab House
- 23100 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
- Phone: 850-235-1010
- Open 5PM to 8:30PM every day
- Menu
Here’s an option if you’re staying closer to Laguna Beach and Sunnyside area. Bayou Bill’s is a lively, family-friendly standby for seafood – including crab legs, oysters, and blackened fish. There’s a variety of crab legs options – Blue crab, Alaskan King crab, Snow crab, Dungeness crab, and more. Bringing the kids? They’ll love the tiny pool filled with tiny gators!
Simply Seafood Market & Oyster Bar
- 429 Ohio Ave, Lynn Haven, FL 32444
- Phone: 850-248-0429
- Open 11AM Tuesday to Saturday, closed Sunday and Monday
- Menu
A bit out of the way, but a welcome scenic drive if you’re looking to escape the tourist traps. Here’s a place to find some real high quality seafood, including fresh and meaty crab legs and even a crab lovers’ platter. A cozy joint with table seating, an oyster bar, and deck seating outdoors, just about anyone can kick back and enjoy this seafood experience.
Local Steamer Seafood Market
- 14656 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
- Phone: 850-866-9330
- Open 10AM to 10PM daily
- Menu
Located in a small strip across from the ocean, you can purchase all kinds of seafood here and they’ll steam it up for you. They offer a huge crab leg platter for $40 a person, for a good amount of food. They also offer peeled shrimp, scallops, fish dip, steamed seafood platters and a full raw menu. A variety of seasonings (choose your spice level!) are offered too.
Dirty Dick’s Crab House
- 9800 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
- Phone: 850-230-3425
- 11AM to 9PM every day
- Menu
Crab legs on the dinner menu include King Crab, Snow Crab, Blue Crab, and Dungeness Crab. See their market price board for daily prices. In my experience they tend to lean toward the pricier end. Dirty Dick’s offers bar seating and lots of long tables, so it’s adequate for groups.
Billy’s Oyster Bar
- 3000 Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
- Phone: 850-235-2349
- Open 11 AM every day, closing at 9:30 PM on weekdays and 10 PM on weekends
- Menu
Billy’s serves crabs and other specialty steamed items including shrimp, oysters and lobster. Nice sized crab legs are served with corn on the cob or choice of side items. Get crab legs on a combo platter with other steamed items! They come in a casual setup at market price. Enjoy the outdoor covered patio while you dine.
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