The beach is a great place for families to gather, but every so often a date night is just what the doctor ordered. When these times come, we have a number of great dining options all along the Forgotten Coast. Here are four local favorites, perfect for your next date night. Cheers!

The View on Old 98 offers fresh and inventive Asian and American cuisine featuring authentic flavors you know and love in a waterfront setting overlooking Cape San Blas. Enjoy delicious food and drinks as you watch the sun set over the Cape!

The Owl Cafe offers a River City dining experience like no other. Sensational appetizers, delicious entrees and incredible desserts are prepared and served by a wonderful group of staff. If you are looking for the full experience, this is the place to go!

Open in Downtown Port St. Joe since 2005, Provisions was relocated from Miami, Florida, and has been serving its fresh, high quality, and culturally diverse menu to the Forgotten Coast ever since. From southern comfort foods to inspired international flavors, savor beautifully prepared foods in an intimate setting.

Located on 71 Market Street, at the corner of Avenue D, Tamara’s Café is in a renovated 1920s historic building with original brick walls, a stamped tin ceiling, and a bright and cheerful color scheme. Enjoy a view of the heart of downtown from raised tables, and delicious entrees such as Tamara’s “Famous” Pecan Crusted Grouper, Bay Snapper, Margarita Chicken, and fresh baked Focaccia bread.