Panama City
Oyster Trail
Follow the shell — Panama City is home to some of the freshest, most celebrated oysters on the Gulf Coast. Explore the best raw bars, waterfront dives, and legendary seafood institutions around.
The Freshest Oysters on the Gulf Coast are in Panama City, Florida.
The Panama City Oyster Trail is your passport to the best oyster experiences along St. Andrews Bay. From decades-old family dives to lively waterfront patios, each stop on the trail celebrates the Gulf’s most beloved bivalve.
MULTIPLE STOPS
From Historic St. Andrews to Downtown Panama City and Millville, explore restaurants serving fresh oysters and local seafood.
RAW, CHARGRILLED, AND BEYOND
Every style imaginable — classic raw bar, Rockefeller, smoked, baked, fried, and more.
GOLDEN OYSTER TROPHY
Try your first oyster at Hunt’s Seafood Bar and take home a Golden Oyster Keepsake.
Join Us on the Trail
Celebrate National Oyster Day
in Panama City
August 5, 2026
A Full Month of Oyster Celebrations
Every August, Panama City celebrates National Oyster Day in a big way. Join us for the annual Oyster Eating Contest at Hunt’s Oyster Bar, cheer on competitors as they race to the finish, or try your very first oyster and receive a complimentary Golden Oyster keepsake. Throughout the celebration, you’ll find delicious oyster dishes and fresh Gulf flavors at restaurants along the Panama City Oyster Trail.