The holidays at The Wharf arrive with a certain shimmer. Twinkling lights reflect off the marina, live music drifts down Main Street, and every corner offers a new way to raise a glass to the season. From elevated wine tastings to artful cocktails and cozy coffee creations, The Wharf’s bars and restaurants invite you to celebrate in style—one perfectly poured sip at a time.
Playful Precision at Tee Off
Begin your evening at Tee Off, where friendly competition meets refined relaxation. Pair a chic seasonal cocktail or a crisp, carefully curated beer with a round on the simulators, then linger in the lounge-style setting. With plush seating, polished décor, and a lively yet laid-back atmosphere, it is the ideal starting point for a sophisticated holiday night out.
Boutique Bubbles at Gulf Babe Wine Boutique
For the wine lover, Gulf Babe Wine Boutique is a holiday haven. Explore thoughtfully selected bottles from around the world, sip on a seasonal sparkling flight, or indulge in a rich, velvety red by the glass. The boutique setting feels intimate and elevated—perfect for a refined pre-dinner toast or a luxe stop on your festive stroll through The Wharf.
Refined Relaxation at Shore Thing Cigars
Add a touch of old-world luxury to your evening at Shore Thing Cigars. Select a premium cigar from their curated humidor and pair it with a smooth pour of bourbon, whiskey, or a classic cocktail. Settle into the inviting lounge atmosphere and savor a quiet, sophisticated moment amid the holiday buzz outside.
Coastal Classics at Ginny Lane Bar & Grill
At Ginny Lane Bar & Grille, coastal charm meets culinary craft. Seasonal cocktails—think herb-infused spirits, jewel-toned cranberries, and winter citrus—are designed to complement their elevated Southern fare. Whether dining inside or enjoying the marina views, each glass feels like a polished nod to the Gulf Coast in its holiday best.
Italian Elegance at Villaggio Grille
For an evening that feels effortlessly upscale, Villaggio Grille delivers. Warm lighting, attentive service, and a refined bar program set the scene for a memorable night. Sip on a spiced bourbon creation, a sophisticated twist on a martini, or a sparkling aperitivo before dinner. Every detail is curated to create a luxurious, linger-longer kind of experience.
Cozy Indulgence at Southern Grind Coffee House
Not all holiday sips have to be spirited. Southern Grind Coffee House offers an elevated take on seasonal comfort—latte art swirling with notes of peppermint, gingerbread, or caramel, served in a warm, welcoming space with coastal-modern charm. It is the perfect stop for a mid-shopping pick-me-up or a soft landing at the end of the night.
Iconic Vibes at The Sandshaker
A legend in its own right, The Sandshaker brings a playful edge to your polished holiday plans. Order a signature Bushwacker with a festive twist or a holiday-inspired frozen cocktail, then soak in the energy of this Gulf Coast icon. It is carefree, coastal, and undeniably fun—proving that luxury can absolutely have a sense of humor.
Timeless Spirits at 8 Reale
Round out the night with a visit to 8 Reale, where classic cocktails and premium pours take center stage. Think expertly balanced old fashioneds, refined rum selections, and rich, warming sippers crafted with intention. The ambiance is intimate and stylish, making it an ideal finale to a thoughtfully curated evening at The Wharf.
Plan Your Perfect Holiday Night at The Wharf
This season, design your own progressive holiday experience—start with a luxe wine tasting, add a handcrafted cocktail or two, linger over dessert and coffee, then take a final nightcap under the glow of the marina lights. With The Wharf’s open-container policy, you can sip as you stroll, taking in the SPECTRA Laser Light Experience and the festive décor along the way.
Gather your favorite people, book your reservations, and make a night of it. From Gulf Babe Wine Boutique to 8 Reale—and every stylish stop in between—The Wharf is ready to host your most memorable holiday evenings on the Gulf Coast.