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Right on the Pensacola Bay

Open since 2012, Nick's Boathouse brings waterfront dining to downtown Pensacola, serving fresh seafood, smokehouse favorites, kebabs, tacos, and handcrafted cocktails with a beautiful view of Pensacola Bay. Come for the award-winning smoked tuna dip, stay for the laid-back waterfront atmosphere, and enjoy a menu made for gathering around the table. Whether you're stopping in for brunch, lunch, dinner, or cocktails by the water, Nick's Boathouse serves up fresh flavors and genuine Gulf Coast hospitality.

 

Nick's also offers live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night for your enjoyment. So if you're seeking a delightful waterfront meal in a casual atmosphere with plenty of fresh seafood options, visit us at Nick's Boathouse!

Brunch on the Bay

Bottomless mimosas, live music, and crab cake benedicts make Nick's Saturday & Sunday Brunch a hot spot for locals.
Fish Tacos

Because Everybody Loves

Fish Tacos 🐟🌮

Nick's Boathouse is all about local... Local people, local flavors, and most importantly fresh, local seafood.

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🔥 Smoke’s rolling in Pensacola! 🔥

The Saltwater Smoke Team is serving up some serious flavor at the Pensacola Seafood Festival this weekend! Come find us and dig into a lineup of smoky favorites, including our award-winning Smoked Tuna Dip, Gulf Shrimp Kabob & Rib Combo, and Crab Dip. 🤤🦐🦀

Good smoke. Gulf Coast flavor. One delicious weekend.

Come hungry and experience what the Saltwater Smoke Team is cooking up! 🔥🌊The Saltwater Smokin’ Team is serving it up at the Pensacola Seafood Festival! 🔥🐟

Come find Nick’s Boathouse for our award-winning Smoked Tuna Dip. The tuna is smoked over hickory wood on our Big Green Egg!

Ribs fresh off the grill!

Smoked fresh daily.

Shrimp & Crab Dip
Crab, shrimp, spinach, and cream cheese

We smoke ours.

Taste the smoke in every bite.

The smoke makes the difference.Two sets. One Saturday on the dock. 🎶

Join us Saturday, September 26 for a full day of live music at Nick’s.

🎸 Robbie Paynter | 11 AM–3 PM
🎸 Josh Tyrone | 5–8 PM

Come early for lunch and Robbie, then settle back in as Josh takes us through the evening. Fresh coastal dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and live music—all waiting on the bay.One last Saturday for all the Fish & Shrimp you can eat. 🐟🍤

Join us for the final All You Can Eat Fish & Shrimp Fry of the season, this Saturday from 3–7 PM for just $19.99.

Bring the family, bring your appetite and come back for another plate—or two.

This is your last chance of the season. Make Saturday dinner plans at Nick’s!Pensacola Seafood Festival starts tomorrow, and the Smokin’ Team is ready. 🔥🐟

Find the Saltwater Restaurants Smokin’ Team serving up Nick’s Boathouse favorites, including our award-winning Smoked Tuna Dip, Shrimp & Crab Dip, and Gulf Shrimp Kabob & Rib Combo.

Come hungry, find us at the festival, and get a taste of Nick’s!Kick off your weekend with live music on the dock. 🎶

Josh Tyrone takes the stage from 5–8 PM, bringing the perfect soundtrack to Friday evening at Nick’s.

Grab a table, order your favorites, and settle in as we start another full weekend of live entertainment on the bay.Come for dinner. Stay for everything around it.

A warm table, thoughtfully prepared coastal dishes, handcrafted cocktails and an atmosphere made for slowing down.

This is an evening at Nick’s.Your weekend sounds better at Nick’s. 🎶

Join us Friday through Sunday for live music on the dock, paired with fresh coastal dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and the easygoing atmosphere of Pensacola Bay.

Live music all weekend long. Come grab a table and stay awhile.Come find your favorite and raise a glass at Nick’s. 🍸

Thoughtful pours. Made to order.

Our handcrafted cocktails are mixed fresh and balanced with care, bringing something fresh to every glass.
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