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Welcome to Gulf Shores Restaurant & Grill

At Gulf Shores Restaurant & Grill, we celebrate the vibrant flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine right in Edwardsville, Illinois. Our story begins with a passion for fresh seafood, expertly prepared and served in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. With a diverse menu featuring blackened fish tacos, rich crab cakes, and delectable pasta dishes, we cater to every palate, including satisfying vegetarian options. Enjoy our laid-back outdoor seating and lively happy hour specials, perfect for groups and families. Whether dining in or indulging in takeout, Gulf Shores invites you to savor a taste of the South, where every dish is a delicious journey.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Gulf Shores Restaurant & Grill, a delightful escape where the rich flavors of Cajun and Creole cuisine meet the ever-enticing allure of seafood. Nestled in the scenic locale of 215 Harvard Dr, Edwardsville, IL, this gem invites you to savor their mouthwatering dishes while basking in a casual atmosphere brimming with southern charm.

At Gulf Shores, the restaurant's appeal lies not only in its vibrant ambiance but also in its extensive menu that features an array of dishes crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're a seafood lover or a vegetarian, the options here cater to every palate. Here are some highlights:

  • Blue Crab Melt: A standout dish, this 5 oz crab delight is perfectly blended with mayonnaise, topped with American cheese, and toasted alongside fresh Parmesan. Priced at $16.99, it’s a must-try for anyone seeking a taste of the coast.
  • Blackened Mahi Sandwich: For those craving something hearty yet refreshing, the flaky 6 oz Mahi fillet on a toasted sesame seed bun, paired with pico de gallo, lettuce, and tomato at $15.99, strikes the perfect balance.
  • Lobster & Seafood Pasta: Treat yourself to a rich and creamy homemade alfredo pasta sauce enveloping fresh lobster, shrimp, and white fish over penne pasta. Priced at $22.99, it’s a dish that transports you directly to the bayou with every delicious bite.

Apart from its fantastic seafood offerings, Gulf Shores also provides a fantastic selection of vegetarian options. This dedication to ensuring all dietary needs are met adds to the restaurant's family-friendly appeal. With happy hour specials, catering services, and an energetic atmosphere ideal for groups, Gulf Shores Restaurant & Grill is your go-to spot for lunch, dinner, or even a mid-day snack.

The welcoming outdoor seating allows you to enjoy your meal while soaking in the vibrant surroundings, and with amenities such as on-site parking, waiter service, and even dog-friendly spaces, Gulf Shores truly embodies the essence of laid-back dining that caters to everyone.

To sum it up, whether you're stopping by for a quick takeout, settling in for a cozy dinner, or throwing a festive gathering with friends and family, Gulf Shores Restaurant & Grill invites you to indulge in a delightful dining experience that celebrates the very best of Cajun and Creole culinary traditions.

For inquiries and reservations, feel free to give them a call at (618) 650-9109. Your next culinary adventure awaits!

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TaTa Kid
TaTa Kid

Atmosphere, amazing. There is room for everyone here. Very welcoming from the time you walk through the door and are greeted. Wait staff, extremely familiar with all of the dishes and very kind. And a topper for us was being seated to ...

Emily Sydow
Emily Sydow

Yum!!! Always great food, and great service! You must start off with their fried pickles! Best youll ever have! After eating there, you will feel like you took a wonderful trip to the Big Easy!

Jamillah Brown
Jamillah Brown

First time dining and I was well pleased. The Crab cakes were amazing, as well as the Lobster Bisque. The hostess was very inviting. Our server doubled as the Bartender, but he still did a decent job. ...

Natalie Weidler
Natalie Weidler

Great Family owned business. Food was awesome. Owner seated us tonight and offered free sample of chili and also talked with us about New Orleans and his two other locations. I highly recommend trying this great Family owned business out.

Puppy Lover
Puppy Lover

We had a great time out celebrating for a birthday. My cousin had the best Banana Pudding pie. The service was amazing and the owner came and greeted our table and to give Happy Birthday wishes

Ran Cox
Ran Cox

We just ate there and the food, service, and the 2 chefs were AMAZING!! Theres only 2 back there busting their a hard, our server kept up with our drinks and food! We watched all of them work so hard the whole time we was there!! THANK YOU!! All the food was 105 stars!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!

Tina Barnes
Tina Barnes

We came here for dinner on Saturday night. We started out with drinks. I had the drink special of a Long Island Iced Tea, which was on special for 3.99 and my fiancee had the Blue Colada which I think was 7.99. They were both very good! ...

Adam Schmitt
Adam Schmitt

We came in on Mothers Day and, although they were incredibly busy, got our food ordered quickly. The wait staff were all very kind and the food reminds me of my mamas cooking! I highly recommend!