Honky Tonk Beach Party, world-class menu coming May 30

Mark your calendars for May 30th! Bounce Beach Pensacola is set to transform the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk with a fresh take on waterfront entertainment. The newest venue from Brandit Hospitality Group will open its doors at 400 Quietwater Beach Road, bringing together the best of beachfront ambiance, live country music, non-stop sports, and Gulf Coast cuisine.

With 150 feet of pristine beachfront access and sweeping Gulf panoramas, Bounce Beach promises to be the ultimate gathering spot for both locals and visitors looking to experience the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.

Three Distinct Experiences Under One Roof

What makes Bounce Beach truly special is its three uniquely designed spaces, each offering a different vibe:

The Beach Bar: Boat-to-Bar Barefoot Fun

The sand-level Beach Bar captures authentic Pensacola Beach culture at its finest. This is where boats can pull right up to shore and beachgoers can wade in for refreshments without even dusting off the sand. Expect:

  • Oversized 32-ounce Mai Tai buckets and boozy Capri Suns
  • A walk-up food window serving beach-friendly bites
  • Live country music setting the perfect seaside soundtrack
  • Family-friendly features including a shaded ball pit for kids
  • A nostalgic beachside ice cream stand to beat the heat

It’s part honky-tonk, part barefoot beach party – the ideal spot to enjoy the sun without sacrificing great food and drinks.

The Main Floor: Where Coastal Vibes Meet High-Energy Entertainment

The open-air main floor balances relaxed coastal atmosphere with vibrant entertainment. Here you’ll find:

  • A main stage featuring live country music performances
  • A raw bar where you can watch fresh oysters being shucked before your eyes
  • Grills serving bold American fare with Gulf Coast influence
  • Big screens broadcasting all your favorite sporting events
  • Refreshing breezes off the water enhancing the entire experience

The Rooftop Lounge: Sunset Cocktails and Panoramic Views

For those seeking a more elevated experience, the sunset rooftop lounge offers breathtaking 360-degree water views. This sophisticated space features:

  • Creative cocktails and a signature martini menu with playful twists
  • Carefully curated small bites perfect for sharing
  • The most spectacular sunset views in Pensacola Beach
  • Live acoustic performances creating an intimate atmosphere

Gulf Coast Cuisine That Rivals the View

Under the direction of James Beard honoree Chef Sean Olnowich, Bounce Beach’s menu celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the Gulf Coast while adding creative contemporary touches. Stand-out offerings include:

  • Raw and grilled oysters prepared at the oyster shucking station
  • Blackened Mahi BLT and adventurous Grilled Gator Ribs
  • Tuna Poke Nachos for shareable beach snacking
  • Buffalo Oyster Po’boy Sliders putting a twist on a regional classic
  • Thin Crust Cajun Pizza topped with crawfish tails, andouille sausage, and pickled chilies

The menu also features plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian options, ensuring every guest finds something delicious regardless of dietary preferences.

The Perfect Addition to Pensacola Beach

Bounce Beach will be open seven days a week serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, quickly establishing itself as an essential stop for anyone visiting Pensacola Beach. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast, foodie, music lover, or simply someone who appreciates a good sunset with a drink in hand, this innovative venue promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.

Follow @bouncebeachpcola on social media for opening updates and special events as May 30th approaches. The countdown to Pensacola’s newest beach destination has officially begun!

Share:

Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”