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Welcome to Tropical Trader Shrimp Co.

At Tropical Trader Shrimp Co., located in the heart of Panacea, Florida, we celebrate the vibrant flavors of the sea with a fresh and innovative take on seafood. Following a transformative rebuild after a fire, our culinary team has crafted a menu that emphasizes the natural goodness of our ingredients, featuring dishes like succulent crab chowder and perfectly grilled yellowfin tuna. Our inviting atmosphere, complete with ample outdoor seating, welcomes families and friends alike, making every dining experience memorable. With attentive service, delicious seafood offerings, and a refreshing outdoor bar, we invite you to discover why we are a cherished gem on the coast.

Tropical Trader Shrimp Co.: Reviews & Ratings

Joy Schneider
Joy Schneider

Jodi is attentive and always makes good recommendations. She is aware of what her tables need and proactively addresses things that could normally cause a delay extra dressing, refills, to go cups, etc. Her recommendations are always spot ...

Jodi Ransom
Jodi Ransom

I love eating here!! Those girls really do a fantastic job. Love the new outside bar area and plenty of outdoor seating to accommodate the pups. Love the atmosphere and everyone is always so happy to see me. I would eat here every night if I could. Glad to see this place back open again.

Gregory Shenton
Gregory Shenton

Tropical Trader is back and better than ever. Since rebuilding after the fire, Thomas and his crew have revamped the menu, relying more on seasonings and less on sauces, and the result is incredible. The crab chowder is excellent, and the ...

Crowbird
Crowbird

Beautifully remodeled and same great seafood. The local oyster are hard to beat and the new outdoor bar is killer!

Anne Jewett
Anne Jewett

Shrimp Traders Review A Hidden Gem Reopened Tonight visited the newly reopened Shrimp Traders, and I have to say, its ...

Kristen Martin
Kristen Martin

Out of towner here and just happened to come across this restaurant when looking for some place to eat, and let me tell you they did not disappoint! Quick to sit down, decent turn around with our order, and consistent service. This was on a ...

Corey lees
Corey lees

This is a very different place compared to 8 yrs ago when we first ate here. So glad it is back and even better. I had the Cracker Jack shrimp appetizer and Fish and Chips. The Cracker Jack shrimp were excellent. Very creative use of ...

Melinda Self
Melinda Self

Since their reopening, this is our second visit. Our first was disappointing and Ill leave it at that. We came for a late lunch on Saturday and left very happy this time around. We waited at the outdoor bar for and outside table. They ...

Location

Welcome to Tropical Trader Shrimp Co., a culinary gem nestled along the scenic Coastal Highway in Panacea, Florida. This vibrant seafood establishment promises a delightful experience that harmonizes fresh flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors alike.

Tropical Trader Shrimp Co. serves up an array of dishes that celebrate the bounty of the sea. From the enticing Crunchy Soft Shell Crab Skewer to the rich and creamy Shrimp Alfredo, every bite is a testament to the culinary craftsmanship that has been revitalized since the restaurant's reopening. Under the skilled stewardship of Thomas and his team, the menu has evolved to showcase a blend of bold seasonings, perfectly complementing the freshness of the seafood.

  • Location: 91 Coastal Hwy, Panacea, FL 32346
  • Reservations: Available for your convenience
  • Takeout & Delivery: Enjoy your favorites at home!
  • Outdoor Seating: Perfect for those sunny Florida days
  • Good for Groups: Ideal for gatherings with family and friends

Customer reviews radiate warmth and appreciation, highlighting not just the delicious food but also the exceptional service. Joy Schneider noted the attentiveness of staff like Jodi, who ensures every customer feels valued and well taken care of. The welcoming atmosphere has been emphasized by many, with guests expressing their eagerness to return time and time again.

As you explore the menu, don’t miss the Kamikaze Oysters, a treat for those who enjoy fresh, local delicacies. The remodeling of the restaurant, including the new outdoor bar area, adds a refreshing vibe that complements the dining experience. Gregory Shenton praises the crab chowder, describing it as “excellent,” a sentiment echoed throughout various reviews.

In conclusion, Tropical Trader Shrimp Co. represents more than just a seafood dining option; it encapsulates a delightful and memorable experience that combines good food, an inviting environment, and exceptional service. Whether you're looking to savor lunch or dinner, or simply enjoy a refreshing drink in their outdoor seating area, this restaurant stands ready to serve you. Don't miss your chance to discover why this spot is cherished by so many!

For reservations or inquiries, reach out at (850) 984-3474.