Flora-Bama Named a Top Beach Bar by USA Today's 10Best Awards

Marketing • May 27, 2026

Flora-Bama Ranks Among the Top 10 for USA Today's 10Best Beach Bars

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PERDIDO KEY, FL — The iconic Flora-Bama has earned national recognition after being

named one of the Top 10 Best Beach Bars in the United States in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best

Readers’ Choice Awards.


Located directly on the Alabama-Florida state line, Flora-Bama has spent decades creating

memories for locals and visitors alike through live music, beachside traditions, great food, and

Gulf Coast hospitality. The national recognition highlights what generations of guests have long

known, that Flora-Bama is more than just a beach bar, it’s a Gulf Coast institution.


The USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards celebrate standout destinations and

businesses across the country, with nominees selected by a panel of travel experts and voted on

by the public. Flora-Bama’s placement among the nation’s top beach bars reflects the support of

loyal guests, dedicated staff, and the countless visitors who return year after year to experience

the unique atmosphere that has made Flora-Bama famous for over 60 years.


Known for its world-famous Interstate Mullet Toss, annual Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo,

legendary live music lineup, and laid-back coastal atmosphere, Flora-Bama welcomes guests

from across the country year-round. What began as a small beachside bar has grown into one of

the Gulf Coast’s most recognizable entertainment destinations while still maintaining the

authentic charm and hospitality that made it a favorite from the beginning.


From daytime beach hangs to late-night concerts, Flora-Bama continues to offer visitors an

experience that captures the spirit of the Gulf Coast - relaxed, welcoming, and rememberable.

For more information about Flora-Bama, upcoming events, and live music schedules,

visit www.florabama.com or follow along on social media.



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The Flora-Bama Lounge and Package is a gulf front oyster bar, beach bar, and Gulf Coast

cultural landmark, touted as being America's "Last Great Roadhouse" The Flora-Bama is located on the Florida-Alabama state line. This famous Gulf Coast establishment has been entertaining visitors and locals alike since 1964. Featuring 365 days a year of live music from top regional and national acts as well as home of the world famous "Mullet Toss and Gulf Coast’s Greatest Beach Party.”

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