Discover Southern Comfort With A Twist At The Grocery Kitchen & Taproom

by Whitney Nieves

PANAMA CITY, FL – Tucked into the historic streets of St. Andrews, The Grocery Kitchen & Taproom has quickly become this side of the bay’s go-to spot for Southern-Cajun eats, cold craft brews, and good times.
Step inside and you’ll feel it instantly: a relaxed vibe, New Orleans-meets-Florida charm, and a bar that boasts endless taps flowing with local and regional craft beers. Whether you’re in for a classic Hurricane cocktail, fine wine, or a bold whiskey, the drink menu has you covered.
On the plate, the menu reads like your taste buds’ bucket list. From standout dishes like Swamp Soup, Blackened Redfish with Crawfish Étouffée, and crunchy Fried Strawberries to hearty favorites like the Southern Cobb Salad, each bite brings comfort with a kick. Their brunch, complete with bright, flavorful twists and mimosas, has become a Sunday favorite around here.
One guest put it perfectly:
“My favorites are the Fried Green Tomato BLT, the Swamp Soup, and the Beignets. The Blueberry Lemon Mimosa is also a favorite.”
And it’s not just the food that draws you in. With a sunny patio, firepit nights, and live music peppered through the week, this place knows how to set the scene. Great for both a casual weekday bite and a weekend hangout with friends.
Because it’s not just a restaurant; it feels like the stylish backyard you long to have, complete with friendly staff, creative dishes, cold drinks, and an atmosphere that keeps you coming back.
Located at 1010 Beck Avenue, in the beating heart of St. Andrews, The Grocery Kitchen & Taproom is ready when you are. Want to see today’s specials or plan your visit? Find them on Facebook
Pop in. Pull up a seat. Let this neighborhood gem remind you why local dining will always win.





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