Following is a list of local restaurant and retail shop reopenings for Phase I of reopening Florida. This list is under development and will be updated frequently, so please keep checking back. If you own a restaurant or retail establishment or have details on church services pls email info@ssrnews.com or call 850-503-6242.
Per Governor DeSantis’ executive order for Phase I, certain businesses, including movie theaters and gyms cannot yet reopen; personal services are still prohibited, although salons are allowed to continue sellings products. Bars (which derive >50% revenue from alcohol sales) shall continue the suspension of on-site consumption; the restriction on vacation rentals (not hotels) was also extended for Phase I; per DeSantis, churches were never closed by the state.
RESTAURANTS (can reopen Monday, May 4 to on-site service with outdoor seating and 25% capacity indoors – all with six-foot separation between tables of no more than 10 persons)
- All-American Hero – open for to-go orders; reopening for on-site dining on Monday, May 4
- Alphy’s – open for to-go orders; not yet decided on on-site dining
- Beach House Bar & Grill – planning to reopen Friday, May 8
- Bistro 98 – open daily for to-go orders from 7 am – 2 pm (closes at 1 pm on Sundays); reopening for on-site dining on Monday, May 4
- Black Skimmer Grill – open for to-go orders (closed on Mondays); not yet reopening for on-site dining
- Broussards – reopening for to-go orders, 2-7 pm, Friday, May 1; live entertainment on Saturday, May 2
- Buh’s BBQ – open for to-go orders; on-site dining available
- Cactus Flower – will stay with call-ahead curbside service featuring their full menu during Phase I
- Copper Bull – currently closed; planning to reopen locations on May 8
- Culver’s – drive-thru and call-in service available; no decision yet on when to reopen on-site dining
- Cutting Board (Milton) – open for to-go orders; reopening for on-site dining Wednesday, May 6
- Dewey Destins – reopening for to-go orders on from 11 am – 8 pm, Friday, May 1; reopening for on-site dining on Monday, May 4
- DeVinci’s – open for to-go orders now 4-9 p.m., Tues.-Sat.; reopening for on-site dining Tuesday, May 5
- Dickie’s BBQ (Tiger Point) – open for to-go orders and delivery; reopening for on-site dining Monday, May 4
- East Bay Crab House – reopening Tuesday, May 5 – call for more details
- East River Smokehouse – open for to-go orders; reopening for on-site dining Monday, May 4
- El Patron Mexican Grill – reopens Monday, May 4; live music Tuesday, May 5 for Cinco de Mayo
- Johnny Huston’s – will announced plans for reopening tomorrow
- New York Pizza Depot – open for to-go orders; reopening Monday, 4 for on-site dining
- Rib Shack – open for to-go orders; reopening on-site dining on Monday, May 4
- Samurai – open for to-go orders/delivery only during Phase I
- Scooter’s – reopening Friday for to-go orders and delivery via Waitr; reopening on-site dining Monday, May 4
- Shrimp Basket – open for to-go orders; not plans yet on on-site dining
- Slippery Mermaid – open for to-go orders; deciding soon about on-site dining
- Stripes – open for to-go orders; reopening on-site dining on Monday, May 4
- Subway (Navarre) – to-go orders; reopening on-site dining Monday, May 4
- TC’s Front Porch – opening for curbside service Friday, May 1; reopening for on-site dining from 7 am – 9 pm on Monday, May 4
- Tommy’s Snoballs – open daily 11 am – 8 pm; extending until 10 am – 10 pm in mid-May
- Tropical Smoothie – open for to-go orders; no decision yet on reopening on-site dining
- VINE Wine Bar – closing permanently after a liquidation sale from 2-8 pm, May 5-8.
- Waffle House (Navarre and Tiger Point) – open for to-go orders; reopening Monday for on-site dining
- Where Y’at Seafood – open for to-go orders; reopening Monday for outdoor dining
- Windjammers – reopening Monday for on-site dining
RETAIL/OTHER (may reopen at 25% capacity, starting Monday, May 4)
- Cordova Mall – reopening Monday, May 4, starting at 11 am
- Flea Market – reopening Saturday, May 9
- Foxy Boutique – reopening Monday, May 4, starting with 11 am-2 pm Mon.-Sat
- Gulf Breeze Zoo – reopens Friday, May 1
- Iron Gargoyle – reopens 10 am on Monday, May 4
- Island Style – reopens Monday, May 4
- Karma – closed permanently
- Mermaids and Mateys – closed permanently
- Miss Donna’s Antiques – online auction for May
- Mollie’s (Pea Ridge) – reopening Monday, May 4 from 10 am – 5 pm M-F, 10 am-3 pm Sat. and closed Sundays
- Navarre Family Watersports – reopening for the 2020 season on May 1
- Pik-Itz – reopens Tuesday, May 5, starting with hours from 10 am – 2 pm, Tues. – Sat.
- Santa Rosa Mall – not yet reopening to the public (employee access only at this time)
- Sunny Days Family Art Studio – open 10 am – 6 pm, Wed.-Sun.
- Tech Spot Computer Repair – reopening Monday, May 4 from 10 am-5 pm M-F, 10 am-2 pm Sat. and closed Sundays
- TJ Maxx – aiming for two weeks, perhaps sooner
- Wave Outfitters – reopening from 10 am – 6 pm, Monday, May 4
