There’s something magical about discovering a seafood treasure along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, and De Soto’s Seafood Kitchen in Gulf Shores is that rare pearl that locals have been quietly celebrating for years.
The moment you pull into the parking lot, you can almost taste the salt air mingling with the promise of perfectly fried flounder that has become the stuff of Alabama legend.
Let me tell you, when Alabamians whisper about the best seafood in the state, this name comes up with the reverence usually reserved for football championships and secret family recipes.
Gulf Shores itself is already a slice of paradise, but hidden among the tourist attractions and chain restaurants sits this unassuming culinary landmark that proves sometimes the best things come in modest packages…