Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer ultimate vacations on stunning beaches with loads of water recreation and other amenities, but at the end of the day, folks need a place to “wine” down. No matter if you prefer reds, whites, or champagne, below are a few options to get you started.
crush
Crush is a great choice with more than a dozen wines by the glass as well as two-ounce tastings. Choose from specific cheese boards to accompany red or white wines specifically or build your own board from menu favorites. Also, appetizers are plentiful and include fun choices such as chef’s seasonal salad, pizzas, bruschetta, and more.
Savanna Restaurant
You'll find more than exotic animals at The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Savanna offers casual fine dining in a beautifully decorated atmosphere. Enjoy tasting unique wines from around the globe at affordable prices, along with a hand-crafted menu of local foods made with fresh ingredients.
Voyager's
Voyager’s at Perdido Beach Resort offers an award-winning, extensive wine list to accompany some of the area’s most amazing coastal cuisine. Tickle your taste buds with authentic foods presented in an intimate setting with panoramic waterfront views. Freshness is the key to culinary goodness, and it’s reflected throughout, including appetizers of salads and crab cakes. Enjoy a dry-aged steak with a perfectly paired wine that will set this experience apart from most others. Prepare to uncork and unwind with more choices than you can imagine.
Lauria's
With a location in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, you can "wine down" at Lauria's in either of our beach towns. This Italian spot offers delicious flatbreads, gorgeous boards, fresh salads and a variety of wines and cocktails. Stop by from 3-6 pm enjoy happy hours deals on both drinks and food.
Carver's Steakhouse
Nothing pairs better with aged wine than wood-fired steak and fresh Gulf seafood. Carver's Steakhouse serves fantastic steaks, ribs, oysters, and even meat-free protein meals. You'll find an impressive wine list on the menu on Carver's including chardonnay, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, champagne, and more. For an intimate experience, guests can reserve a private dining room for parties.
Villaggio Grille
With over 100 wines, you’re bound to find a glass that tickles your tastebuds at Villaggio Grille. In addition to its expansive wine list, this Italian restaurant serves mouthwatering appetizers, delicious plates of pasta, and wood-fired pizzas. The staff will be happy to help pair the perfect wine with your meal.
Perch
Looking for wine with a view? Perch is an excellent spot to watch the waves hit the shore while sipping on a glass of wine and savoring a fresh meal. Located at The Lodge at Gulf State Park, Perch is only open for dinner and serves fantastic dishes. Guests can order by the bottle or glass.
Tuscany Pizza & Grill
It’s hard to pass up an Italian dinner when enjoying a glass of wine. Tuscany Pizza & Grill has an impressive wine list where diners can order by the glass or bottle. The restaurant offers a plethora of amazing appetizers, such as charcuterie boards, bruschetta, and calamari. If you’re in the mood for a full meal, you’ll have a hard time choosing from the extensive menu of pasta, pizzas, sandwiches, and desserts.
