Calypso Joe's Caribbean Grille
Located at Orange Beach Marina, Calypso Joe's Caribbean Grille offers a wide variety of drinks to hit the spot, including cocktails, smoothies, wine and sodas. Appetizers offered include Cuban nachos, crawfish tails, conch frillers and oyster shooters. The menu lists main course options such as island sand and sea feast, which is portion of ribeye steak covered in shrimp, veggie kabobs and a side of smashed potatoes. The dessert menu includes chocolate confusion cake, which is layers of chocolate cake filled with chocolate sauce and topped with cream and chocolate chips. Kids can choose from everything from chicken fingers to popcorn shrimp, and every menu includes Caribbean sayings and expressions to add to the atmosphere.
Calypso Joe's Caribbean Grille
Orange Beach Marina
27075 Marina Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 981-1415
calypsojoes.com
Cosmos Restaurant and Bar
Start your dining experience at Cosmos Restaurant and Bar with the option of a variety of drinks including sparkling champagne, wines and beers ranging from American and Irish to Japanese. Appetizers include crab claws, firecracker shrimp and crab cakes. Entrees include banana wrap leaf fish, which consists of a fish covered in a special blend of herbs and baked inside banana leaves. No meal is complete without creme brule, an immaculate hard shelled custard of sugary caramel. Cosmos offers live entertainment as well as their sushi bar on weekends.
Cosmos Restaurant and Bar
25753 Canal Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 948-9663
cosmosrestaurantandbar.com
Cafe' Grazie
Start your meal at Cafe' Grazie with fried calamari or crab stuffed portobello mushrooms. As an entree, enjoy one of the pizza offerings, such as Grazie Italiano, which includes alfredo sauce and basil, topped with roasted peppers and grilled chicken. Salads and soups such as Grazie salad, shrimp and artichoke soup and classic caesar are also offered. Wines and a full-service bar are available. Entertainment includes old-time Italian live music played while you dine.
Cafe' Grazie
27267 Peridido Beach Blvd.
Orange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 981-7278
cafegrazie.com
About The Author
M. Alanna Morgan holds an Associate of Science degree in information technology from South University Savannah, graduated from The Institute of Children's Literature and Long Ridge Writer's Group. Morgan's published work includes "Mystery," published in The World of Poetry's "Selected World of Our World's Best Poets." "The Obvious," published in The National Library of Poetry's "On the Threshold of a Dream, Vol. III."