When it comes to fresh, flavorful seafood, Foley, Alabama knows how to do it right. Tucked just inland from the sparkling Gulf Coast, this charming Southern town is a hidden gem for seafood lovers looking for authentic, mouthwatering dishes served with true Southern hospitality.

Whether you’re craving crispy fried shrimp, blackened grouper, buttery crab claws, or a steaming bowl of gumbo, Foley offers a range of locally owned seafood restaurants that celebrate the bounty of the Gulf in delicious ways. Here’s a taste of what’s waiting for you:

🦀 Wolf Bay Restaurant

A Foley institution since 1973, Wolf Bay serves Gulf Coast classics like crab-stuffed flounder, seafood gumbo, and Cha Cha Crab Dip. Enjoy an enormous salad bar, cozy coastal atmosphere, and family recipes passed down through generations. Don’t miss their “You Hook ’Em, We Cook ’Em” catch-to-table promotion.
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🎶 Fish River Grill

This funky, no-frills joint is a Foley favorite—famous for its world-renowned “Swamp Soup,” po’boys, Cajun seafood platters, and juicy burgers. Named “Best Burgers in Baldwin County” and a top spot in Foley, this is Southern soul food at its best.
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🍸 Local & Company Food+Drink

For a refined dining experience in downtown Foley, Local & Company offers upscale American cuisine with a scratch kitchen, handcrafted bread, and a curated wine list. Their rotating seafood specials—think seared scallops or Gulf snapper—elevate local ingredients to artful dishes.
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🥤 Shrimp Basket

Casual, lively, and perfect for family dinners, Shrimp Basket brings beachy charm and Gulf-sized portions. Feast on golden fried shrimp, oyster or crawfish po’boys, and refreshing cocktails. Look out for all-you-can-eat shrimp nights and their “Reel Deal” three-course specials.
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🌟 More Seafood Gems

Don’t stop here! Foley offers even more local spots dishing out fish tacos, shrimp boils, crab cakes, and char-grilled oysters in inviting, casual settings. Some feature patios, live music, and happy-hour vibes—ideal after a day of shopping or exploring. See a complete listing of all Foley’s restaurants.