Celebrate Easter in Pensacola: A Guide to Dining Out
Easter Sunday, falling on April 20 this year, is a time for family gatherings, festive celebrations, and, of course, delicious food. If you’re in the Pensacola area, you’re in luck! Over a dozen local restaurants are opening their doors to offer special brunches and dinners that promise to make your holiday memorable. Hereās a detailed guide to some of the best dining options available.
Make Your Reservations Early
Many restaurants recommend or require reservations for Easter Sunday, so itās wise to plan ahead. Secure your spot at your favorite eatery to ensure a delightful dining experience. If you know of a restaurant in Escambia or Santa Rosa County that will be open on Easter, consider filling out a questionnaire to help others find great dining options.
Salt at Hilton Pensacola Beach
Location: 12 Via De Luna Drive, Royal Palm Ballroom
Brunch Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Price: $70 per adult, $25 for children ages 5-12, free for kids under 4
Salt is hosting a vibrant Easter brunch featuring a specially curated menu, live music, and activities for kids, including a visit from the Easter Bunny. The buffet includes an omelet station, seafood options, and a carving station with prime rib and honey-baked ham. Reservations are required; call 850-343-6791 to book.
Calvertās in the Heights
Location: 670 Scenic Highway
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Price: $40 per adult, $17 for children under 12
Calvertās invites you to āgather, feast, and celebrateā with a buffet that includes slow-cooked prime rib, honey-glazed ham, and a variety of breakfast items. Reservations can be made by calling 850-332-5838.
Scenic Hills Country Club
Location: 8891 Burning Tree Road
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Price: $50 per adult, $25 for children ages 5-12, free for kids under 4
This country club is hosting a delightful Easter celebration featuring a full brunch buffet and an Easter egg hunt for children. Reservations are required; contact Scenic Hills at 850-476-0380.
Brother Fox
Location: 415 N. Alcaniz St.
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Price: $85 per adult, $35 for children ages 5-12, free for kids under 4
Brother Fox offers a romantic dining experience with a buffet featuring savory classics and sweet treats, along with bottomless mimosas. Reservations are highly recommended; call 850-208-6913.
Agapi Bistro + Garden
Location: 850-813-5683
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pricing: A la carte
Agapi will serve a special menu featuring seafood, meat, and vegan options. The garden will be open for large parties, and reservations can be made by calling 850-813-5683.
Jacoās Bayfront Bar & Grille
Location: 997 S. Palafox St.
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (Dinner from 3-9 p.m.)
Jacoās will feature drink specials, including $3 Bloody Marys and mimosas during brunch. Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant.
The Pointe Gulf Breeze
Location: 1255 Country Club Road
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Price: $38 per adult, $19 for children under 12, free for kids under 3
The Pointe will offer a buffet featuring classic breakfast items, ham, seafood, and desserts. Reservations can be made by calling 850-752-2522.
George Bistro + Bar
Location: 6205 N. Ninth Ave.
Brunch Hours: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. (Dinner from 4:30-9 p.m.)
George Bistro will serve brunch with a variety of options, and reservations are recommended. Indoor and outdoor seating are available.
Pearl & Horn
Location: 1504 W. Intendencia St.
Dinner Hours: 4-9 p.m.
Pearl & Horn will serve a standard springtime menu along with some special dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Atlas Oyster House
Location: 600 S. Barracks St.
Brunch Hours: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Atlas will feature an a la carte brunch menu with a special Easter dish of herb-crusted prime rib. For more information, call 850-470-0003.
Five Sisters Blues CafƩ
Location: 421 W. Belmont St.
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Five Sisters will offer a traditional jazz brunch with special features like Southern Deviled Eggs and Maple Glazed Duck.
Angelenaās Ristorante Italiano
Location: 101 E. Intendencia St.
Brunch Hours: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Angelenaās will serve a standard dinner menu along with special Easter features. Reservations can be made by calling 850-542-8398.
Jacksonās Steakhouse
Location: 400 S. Palafox Street
Lunch Hours: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. (Dinner from 5-9 p.m.)
Jacksonās will offer special Easter dishes for both lunch and dinner. Reservations can be made at 850-469-9898.
The Fish House
Location: 600 S. Barracks St.
Brunch Hours: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
The Fish House will feature an Easter special of herb-crusted Angus prime rib.
The Lobster Cage
Location: 9218 N. Palafox St.
Hours: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Dinner from 5-7:30 p.m.)
The Lobster Cage will be open for lunch and dinner, offering their regular menu without requiring reservations.
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Easter Sunday is a perfect opportunity to indulge in a delightful meal with family and friends. With so many fantastic options in the Pensacola area, youāre sure to find the perfect spot to celebrate this special day.