Overview

Riptide Bar and Grill at Splash Resorts offers a refreshing and convenient dining experience right on the East Pool Deck of Panama City Beach’s lively Front Beach Road. This bar and grill caters well to families and vacationers looking to balance fun and flavor without leaving the vibrant Splash Resort grounds.

Specializing in casual fare, Riptide excels with shareable favorites like loaded fries and nachos—favorites praised by repeat guests for their satisfying portions and bold flavors. The menu pairs perfectly with an appealing variety of drinks, particularly frozen cocktails that guests rave about. One blue-hued frozen blend has become a local legend among patrons, sparking playful quests for its recipe. Beyond cocktails, the addition of beer on tap, including unique selections like Ace pineapple cider, gives visitors more options to enjoy during their poolside downtime.

The atmosphere at Riptide Bar and Grill complements its laid-back menu. It’s open-air and conveniently positioned at the pool deck, letting families keep an eye on their kids or unwind between beach outings. The staff consistently draws commendations for their friendly and attentive service, enhancing the overall laid-back but engaging vibe. Refills in reusable cups add a thoughtful touch, making it easy to stay hydrated or indulge without interruption.

Riptide’s focus on inclusivity extends to younger guests through kid-approved mocktails, ensuring everyone in the family can have a flavorful experience. This thoughtful approach reflects the brand’s aim to serve the full resort community, making it a versatile spot whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, a relaxed afternoon drink, or a casual evening bite.

In all, Riptide Bar and Grill stands as a reliable and enjoyable venue that marries the convenience of a resort location with quality casual dining and a friendly atmosphere. It’s ideal for families and visitors who want to savor easy-to-love food and playful drinks without missing a moment of their Panama City Beach getaway.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Offerings
Alcohol
All you can eat
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Comfort food
Food
Food at bar
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Wine
Atmosphere
Casual
Trendy

What Customers Say

Melissa Vining
Dec 3,2025
4/5
Decent food and its very convenient for us when we stay at Splash it allows the family to get food and drinks and keep playing
Courtney Szkopinski
Dec 3,2025
5/5
My kids and I always enjoy visiting Riptide when at Splash resort. The loaded fries and nachos are our favorites. They offer delicious frozen cocktails and now have beer on tap. Try Ace pineapple cider on tap. It’s delicious!
josh vandyke
Dec 3,2025
5/5
We got this frozen alcoholic drink it was blue and it was great. Been trying to find the recipe to make it now that we are back home with no luck. If someone could help
Meagan Hall
Dec 3,2025
5/5
Drinks are really good! My mom and I have had several and thought they were great. We also loved the reusable cups. The lady working the bar has been great everytime we get refills, very nice.
Lindsay Oliver
Dec 3,2025
5/5
Have only tried the drinks and they were delicious!!! The lady working has been very nice and friendly. Got the tumbler cup for frozen drink and you get refills for said $ all day everyday!!! not bad! They even have kids mocktail drinks and they are kid approved!
Olivia Townsend
Dec 3,2025
4/5
We ate here 3 different times when staying at Splash. Loved the convenience, the workers were nice, and I thought the food was good for a poolside bar.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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