# A Foodie Guide to Seaside Eats

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Hey there, fellow food enthusiasts! If your idea of a perfect getaway includes indulging in delicious eats and discovering hidden culinary gems, then [Seaside, Oregon](https://www.seasideor.com/), is the place to be. From fresh seafood to cozy cafes, Seaside has something to satisfy every palate. Let’s embark on a mouthwatering journey through the best dining spots in Seaside. And don’t forget, our rental condos in the [Sand & Sea complex are steps from it all!](/sand-sea-condos)

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## 1\. Norma’s Seafood & Steak: A Local Favorite

When in Seaside, you can’t miss [Norma’s Seafood & Steak](https://normasseaside.com/). This beloved spot has been serving up fresh, locally sourced seafood and mouthwatering steaks for decades. From clam chowder to Dungeness crab, every dish is a celebration of the Pacific Northwest’s bounty. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for a family dinner or a romantic meal.

Must-Try: The clam chowder – creamy, flavorful, and packed with tender clams. Pair it with a glass of local white wine for a perfect combo.

## 2\. Maggie’s on the Prom: Oceanfront Elegance

For an elegant dining experience with stunning ocean views, [head to Maggie’s on the Prom](https://maggiesontheprom.com/). Located right on the Seaside Promenade, Maggie’s offers a sophisticated menu featuring fresh seafood, prime steaks, and creative seasonal dishes. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to treat yourself, Maggie’s is the place to go.

Must-Try: The pan-seared scallops are perfectly cooked and served with a delicious seasonal accompaniment.

## 3\. Dooger’s Seafood & Grill: Casual and Delicious

[Dooger’s Seafood & Grill](https://www.doogersseafood.com/) is a Seaside institution known for its casual vibe and consistently delicious food. The menu is extensive, offering everything from fish and chips to juicy burgers and hearty salads. It’s a great spot for a laid-back lunch or dinner with friends and family.

Must-Try: The halibut fish and chips – crispy, golden, and absolutely delicious.

## 4\. Pig ‘N Pancake: Breakfast Bliss

Start your day off right with a [visit](https://www.pignpancake.com/seaside.html) [to Pig ‘N Pancake](https://www.pignpancake.com/seaside.html). This charming breakfast spot has been a favorite for locals and visitors alike for years. The menu features a variety of breakfast classics, including fluffy pancakes, omelets, and hearty breakfast platters. The friendly service and cozy atmosphere make it a great place to fuel up before a day of exploring.

Must-Try: The Swedish pancakes – thin, delicate, and served with lingonberry butter.

## 5\. Bell Buoy of Seaside: Seafood to Go

If you’re in the mood for some fresh seafood to enjoy back at your Sand & Sea condo, [Bell Buoy of](https://www.bellbuoyofseaside.com/) [Seaside](https://www.bellbuoyofseaside.com/) is the place to go. This seafood market and deli offer a fantastic selection of fresh fish, crab, shrimp, and more. Grab some goodies to cook up in your fully equipped kitchen, or enjoy some ready-to-eat options like their famous seafood cocktail.

Must-Try: The smoked salmon – it’s perfect for a light snack or as part of a seafood feast.

## 6\. Firehouse Grill: Comfort Food with a Twist

[Firehouse Grill](https://firehousegrill.org/) serves up delicious comfort food with a twist. The menu features a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and salads, all made with fresh, local ingredients. The relaxed, friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for a casual meal.

Must-Try: The Firehouse Burger – a juicy patty topped with bacon, cheese, and their signature sauce.

## 7\. Osprey Café: Hidden Gem for Brunch

For a hidden gem that’s perfect for brunch, [head to Osprey Café](https://www.facebook.com/ospreycafe/). This cozy spot offers a creative menu featuring everything from avocado toast to hearty breakfast burritos. The laid-back vibe and friendly service make it a great place to relax and enjoy a leisurely meal.

Must-Try: The chorizo breakfast burrito – packed with flavor and sure to satisfy.

## 8\. The Crabby Oyster: Seafood and More

[The Crabby](http://thecrabbyoyster.com/) [Oyster](http://thecrabbyoyster.com/) is a fun and quirky spot that offers a fantastic selection of seafood dishes. The laid-back atmosphere and friendly staff make it a great place to enjoy a meal with friends or family. The menu features everything from fresh oysters to crab cakes and seafood pasta.

Must-Try: The crab cakes – crispy on the outside, tender and flavorful on the inside.

## 9\. Seaside Coffee House: Cozy Café Vibes

For a cozy café experience,[Seaside Coffee](https://www.seasidecoffeeroaster.com/) [House](https://www.seasidecoffeeroaster.com/) is the perfect spot. This charming coffee shop offers a great selection of coffee, tea, and baked goods. It’s a great place to start your day or take a break and enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee.

Must-Try: The homemade scones – perfect with a cup of their expertly brewed coffee.

## 10\. Finn’s Fish House: Fresh and Flavorful

[Finn’s Fish](https://www.finnsfishhouse.com/) [House](https://www.finnsfishhouse.com/) offers a relaxed atmosphere and a menu full of fresh, flavorful dishes. From seafood chowder to grilled fish tacos, there’s something for everyone. It’s a great spot for a casual meal with friends or family.

Must-Try: The fish tacos – fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned.

After indulging in Seaside’s culinary delights, there’s nothing better than returning to one of our cozy Sand & Sea condos, just steps from everything. Each condo features a fireplace, perfect for snuggling up and resting your belly. Light a fire, pour a glass of wine, and relax in the comfort of your home away from home.

Ready to eat your way through Seaside, Oregon? [Book your stay with Cascadia Getaways](/) and enjoy our charming condos, ideally located for all your culinary adventures. We can’t wait to welcome you to Seaside, where every meal is a new adventure!

Get ready to feast and fall in love with Seaside’s incredible food scene. See you soon, foodies!
