Runaway Island Menu
Runaway Island, located in Panama City Beach, FL, is a hidden gem offering American, seafood, and bar options. The restaurant provides a vibrant atmosphere with live music and stunning views of the Gulf from both indoor and outdoor seating areas. Customers praise the outstanding Alaskan king crab legs, blackened grouper with crab meat, and appetizers like pretzel bites and cheese curds. While some dishes like fish tacos and chicken sandwiches received mixed reviews, overall, the food is said to be delicious. The attentive service and breezy patio seating add to the pleasant dining experience, making it a great spot for families and friends to enjoy a memorable meal by the beach. Runaway Island stands out for its variety of options, welcoming ambiance, and exceptional food quality.
APPETIZERS
Baja Rolls
Blackened Chicken, Corn, Spinach, Black Beans, and Cheese Fried and Served with Sweet Thai Dipping Sauce
Crab Cakes
A Pair of Maryland Style Crab Cakes Served with Lemon Caper Mustard Sauce
Caribbean Chicken Bites
Boneless Chicken Bites Hand Breaded and Tossed in our Caribbean Spiced Rum Glaze and Served with Celery and Ranch Dressing
Creamy Rockefeller Spinach Dip
Creamy Spinach, Parmesan Cheese, and Applewood Bacon Topped with Pico de Gallo Served with Warm Pita Chip
Calamari
Hand-Breaded to Order and Fried Crispy Served with Marinara and Sweet Thai Chile Sauce
Garlic Bread Cheese Curds
Wisconsin Cheese Fried Golden Brown and Served with Marinara
Old Bay Shrimp
Chilled Peel and Eat Shrimp Seasoned with Old Bay and served with Cocktail Sauce
Runaway Salad
Seasonal Greens, Crumbled Goat Cheese, Chopped Bacon, Sliced Almonds and Fresh Berries with House-made Sweet Onion Vinaigrette Dressing
Caesar
Classic Caesar Topped with Parmesan Cheese and Croutons
House Salad
Lettuce Mix, Cucumbers, Onions, Tomatoes, and Mixed Cheese
Boudreaux’s Gumbo
Our version of the Creole Classic. Chicken, Shrimp, Andouille, Onions, Peppers and Cajun Seasoning topped with Rice
SOUP & SALAD
IN THE BOWL
Pesto Salmon Bowl
Blackened Atlantic Salmon Served on Tortellini Pesto Alfredo Topped with Lemon Butter Sauce and Chopped Tomatoes
Blackened Mahi Tacos
Blackened Mahi with Shredded Cabbage, Cilantro Ranch, and Pico de Gallo
Runaway Tacos
Blackened Fish on Crunchy Slaw Topped with Remoulade, Mixed Cheese and Pico de Gallo
Shrimp Tacos
Fried Shrimp, Shredded Cabbage, and Lime Cilantro Aioli Topped with Pico de Gallo
Baja Tacos
Fried Fish with Shredded Cabbage and Mixed Cheese, Pico de Gallo, and Chipotle Cream Sauce
Chicken Tacos
Blackened Chicken Topped with Chipotle Ranch, Mixed Cheese and Fresh Pico on Cabbage Slaw
Fried Grouper Tacos
Fried Gulf Grouper, Shredded Cabbage, Sriracha Aioli and Pico de Gallo
TACOS
ENTREES
Runaway Grouper
Blackened Grouper topped with Lump Crab Meat and Lemon Butter
Parmesan Crusted Flounder
Flounder Baked Golden Brown, Topped with Jumbo Shrimp, Fresh Basil and Lemon Butter
Caribbean Chicken Dinner
Grilled Chicken Breasts Topped with our Polynesian and Pineapple Glaze
Hawaiian Marinated Ribeye
Hand Cut Marinated in Pineapple and Teriyaki Grilled to Your Liking
Alaskan Snow Crab
Steamed and Served with Butter
Jerked Mahi Dinner
Jamaican Jerk Marinaded Mahi Grilled and Topped with Pineapple Mango Salsa
St. Charles Redfish
Blackened Redfish Topped with Worcestershire White Wine Bayou Sauce and Jumbo Gulf Shrimp
Big Kahuna Platter
Fried Grouper, Shrimp, Scallops, and Steamed Snow Crab Served with Hushpuppies, Coleslaw
Triple Tail Piccata
Paneed Triple Tail topped with Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, Capers and Lemon Butter
Raw Oysters
With Cocktail Sauce, Saltine Crackers and Lemons
Rockafellar
Baked Spinach, Garlic, Bacon, Cream Cheese and Parmesan Cheese
Who Dat Oysters
Mixed Cheese, Pickled Jalapenos, and Bacon
Cheese
Baked Garlic Butter and Parmesan Cheese
OYSTERS
BUN & BASKET
“The Wilson”
Half-Pound Burger, Char-Grilled Served on a Brioche Bun with Lettuce, Tomatoes, and Pickles
Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Chicken, Provolone Cheese, and Applewood Smoked Bacon Topped with Polynesian Pineapple Glaze, Lettuce and Tomato
Islamorada Basket
Hand Battered Fish, Shrimp, and Hush Puppies Fried Golden Brown
St. Joe Shrimp Basket
Gulf Shrimp Served Blackened, Fried, or Grilled with Hushpuppies
Chicken Basket
Hand Breaded Chicken Tenders Fried and Served with Honey Mustard or BBQ Sauce
Beer Battered Fish Basket
Beer Battered Fish Fried Golden Brown Served with Hush Puppies
Chicken Tenders
Burger
Popcorn Shrimp
Fish
Grilled Cheese
KID’S MENU
DESSERT
Key Lime Pie
A Florida Favorite Served Icy Cold with Whipped Cream, Raspberry Sauce and Seasonal Berries
Dream Pie
Creamy mix of Whipped Topping, Pecans, Caramel and a Hint of Coconut
Fudge Brownie
Warm Fudge Brownie with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream and a Rich Raspberry Sauce