Best Restaurants in Fort Morgan, Alabama

Fort Morgan, Alabama, provides visitors with a fun vacation destination away from the hustle and bustle of nearby tourist attractions. You’ll still have easy access to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, but there’s also tons of things to see and do in Fort Morgan itself, allowing you a getaway with endless possibilities.

You don’t have to go far to find incredible food in and around Fort Morgan. While any of the restaurants are spectacular, we’ve narrowed down five of our favorites. Best of all, they’re each just a few minutes’ drive from our Fort Morgan beach rentals!

Tacky Jacks

Tacky Jacks is a family-friendly joint that offers incredible views of Mobile Bay, lively karaoke twice a week, and mouthwatering options for every meal! Stop in early for breakfast offerings like the “build your own omelet” classic biscuits and gravy, or take a break midday and enjoy lunch dishes such as the shrimp po-boy or grilled chicken BLT. 

The fun continues at dinner, when you can enjoy fresh seafood options like Gulf grouper or steamed North American snow crab. The extensive menu also includes plenty of sides, desserts, drinks, and kids’ options.

Tacky Jacks is located at 1577 AL-180 in Fort Morgan.

Sassy Bass

For a fun atmosphere with a great price point, you’ve got to stop by Sassy Bass. At their Amazin’ Grill, you’ll have a blast cracking jokes with the staff and mingling with the locals as you dine on their fresh, made-from-scratch dishes. 

Breakfast classics like steak n’ eggs or the western omelet will start your day off right, and the lunch and dinner menu offer even more to enjoy. Indulge in seafood picks like mahi mahi bites, or stick with a land option like pork quesadillas.

Sassy Bass is located at 5160 Highway 180 in Gulf Shores.

Fort Morgan Pizza & BBQ

Sometimes you just need a casual dinner, or maybe you’re not in the mood for seafood. Head to Fort Morgan Pizza & BBQ! They truly let you customize your dinner, with four specialty pizza options as well as a “build your own” offering. Their barbecue makes the perfect pairing with your pie. You also have the option of where you want to enjoy your pizza. This eatery offers carry-out and delivery options to our Fort Morgan rentals, as well as take-and-bake to enjoy later.

Fort Morgan Pizza & BBQ is located at 9989 Alabama Highway 180 in Gulf Shores. 

Coast Restaurant & Sushi Bar

For the best local seafood with an Asian twist, visit Coast Restaurant & Sushi Bar. You can eat in the gorgeous dining room or enjoy your meal outside on the veranda with a stunning view of the Gulf. Either way, you’re able to enjoy seafood specials like crab bisque, fried shrimp, or lobster mac and cheese.

Sushi options include classics like the California or spicy shrimp rolls, or you can go bold with a By the Beach or the Gemini roll. There’s also a wide selection of nigiri and sashimi options for you to indulge in.

Coast Restaurant is located inside the Beach Club Resort & Spa at 453 Beach Club Trail in Gulf Shores.

Behind the Pines

Sometimes the smallest restaurants make the biggest impact, and Behind the Pines is a perfect example. It’s a great spot to mingle with the locals and grab a delicious meal for a great price. Enjoy Southern breakfast staples like grits or biscuits and gravy, or stop in later in the day for a Ft. Morgan Classic Burger, grilled tuna steak, or fish tacos. 

Live entertainment twice a week is even more of a reason to come by! Come check out a local music act on Sundays at 8 p.m., or try your hand at karaoke Wednesdays at 8 p.m. No matter when you visit, you’ll find a great meal with no fuss and a welcoming atmosphere.

Behind the Pines is located at 8818 State Highway 180 in Gulf Shores.