Hurricane Patty's

Fresh Seafood & Laid-Back Vibes on the Water

Hurricane Patty’s is a relaxed, waterfront seafood spot located on Lewis Boulevard in St. Augustine. Just a short drive from the city’s major music venues, this casual eatery serves up fresh local seafood, tropical cocktails, and live music in an unfussy, coastal setting. With its marina views and island-style atmosphere, it’s a go-to hangout for both locals and visitors looking for a fun pre-show meal or post-concert wind-down.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're heading to a show, Hurricane Patty’s hits all the right notes. It’s just minutes from downtown St. Augustine venues, making it ideal for a bite before the concert or drinks afterward. The service is known to be friendly and quick, which is perfect when you're on a schedule. Add in the casual vibe and regular live music performances, and you’ve got a true pre-show hot spot for seafood and fun.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to kick off the night with shared plates and cocktails
• Solo travelers who want a laid-back, social spot with bar seating
• Couples seeking a casual but scenic dinner date before the show
• Fans wanting a lively pre-show space with music and marina views
• Budget-conscious music fans—portions are generous and prices fair

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable love the fresh seafood, especially the blackened mahi, crab cakes, and shrimp & grits. Many mention the friendly staff and fun local energy, with several calling it a “hidden gem” that feels like a real slice of St. Augustine. The live music gets lots of praise too, making it a great warm-up to your concert night.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the parking lot can fill up quickly, especially during peak hours or when live music is playing. A few also mention that the casual setting means it can get a bit noisy—but that’s part of the vibe if you’re in the mood for fun.

The Bottom Line

Hurricane Patty’s is a relaxed, music-loving seafood spot that’s perfect for fueling up before your night out in St. Augustine.