Maison Bleu Guidebook
Food scene
This is my favorite restaurant bar in the area. It’s laid back and just the kind of place you want order a great burger and sip a pint. The wait staff is very nice and welcoming.
22 locals recommend
Government Street Grocery
1210 Government StThis is my favorite restaurant bar in the area. It’s laid back and just the kind of place you want order a great burger and sip a pint. The wait staff is very nice and welcoming.
If you are into locally sourced food that is a little swanky, this is your spot. The food is always just as beautiful as it is interesting. I wouldn’t be surprised if the chef here gets a Michelin Star for his culinary expertise.
13 locals recommend
Vestige
715 Washington AveIf you are into locally sourced food that is a little swanky, this is your spot. The food is always just as beautiful as it is interesting. I wouldn’t be surprised if the chef here gets a Michelin Star for his culinary expertise.
Lil' Market
720 Bellande AveThis is a local favorite for a great breakfast or lunch! The Reuben can’t be beat!
The coffee and biscuits are to die for; the live music and friendly relaxed atmosphere will bring you back to Ocean Springs again and again. :)
8 locals recommend
The Greenhouse on Porter
152 Porter AveThe coffee and biscuits are to die for; the live music and friendly relaxed atmosphere will bring you back to Ocean Springs again and again. :)
A little pricey, but oh so good! Try the whole stuffed flounder if you want to eat something you’ll never forget.
53 locals recommend
Mary Mahoney's Old French House
110 Rue MagnoliaA little pricey, but oh so good! Try the whole stuffed flounder if you want to eat something you’ll never forget.
Tato-Nut Donut Shop
1114 Government StBest donut you’ll ever eat!
One of my favorite places to eat seafood. It’s consistently fresh and good.
136 locals recommend
Half Shell Oyster House
2500 13th StOne of my favorite places to eat seafood. It’s consistently fresh and good.
This place is a local hotspot. Outdoor seating, great bar food, and full bar.
19 locals recommend
The Filling Station
692 Howard AveThis place is a local hotspot. Outdoor seating, great bar food, and full bar.
Laid back for lunch a lil swanky for dinner. The food is always wonderful here, and the staff is so awesome you’ll go back a few times during your trip. Indoor and Outdoor seating with fire place outside for winter dining al fresco.
15 locals recommend
Maison De Lu
626 Washington AveLaid back for lunch a lil swanky for dinner. The food is always wonderful here, and the staff is so awesome you’ll go back a few times during your trip. Indoor and Outdoor seating with fire place outside for winter dining al fresco.
Great BBQ! Live music several nights per week, extensive beer selection.
24 locals recommend
Murky Waters Ocean Springs
1312 Government StGreat BBQ! Live music several nights per week, extensive beer selection.
This place is a must visit for beer lovers. All beers made in house. Great selection and super friendly owners. It’s hands down our favorite watering hole in Ocean Springs.
Hops and Growlers
2339 Government StreetThis place is a must visit for beer lovers. All beers made in house. Great selection and super friendly owners. It’s hands down our favorite watering hole in Ocean Springs.
Sightseeing
The trip out to Ship Island is just as much fun as the beautiful white sandy beaches when you arrive! This is a must do if you are here during summer months. I’ve seen dolphins every time I have taken the ferry to the island too!
8 locals recommend
Ship Island Excursions
195 Beach BlvdThe trip out to Ship Island is just as much fun as the beautiful white sandy beaches when you arrive! This is a must do if you are here during summer months. I’ve seen dolphins every time I have taken the ferry to the island too!
Walter Anderson is a world renowned artist who lived and raised his family in Ocean Springs. This museum will tell you all about his life and legacy.
59 locals recommend
Walter Anderson Museum of Art
510 Washington AveWalter Anderson is a world renowned artist who lived and raised his family in Ocean Springs. This museum will tell you all about his life and legacy.
Learn about the industry that built the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Take a ride on the Mike Sekul Schooner. It’s named after my husband’s grandfather.
42 locals recommend
Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
115 E 1st StLearn about the industry that built the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Take a ride on the Mike Sekul Schooner. It’s named after my husband’s grandfather.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
386 Beach BlvdGulf Islands National Seashore
3500 Park RdFun for the Kiddos
This is one of the largest water parks in the region . It’s a little bit of a drive, but the kids will love it!
Rated one of top 5 children’s museums in the country.
63 locals recommend
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
246 Dolan AveRated one of top 5 children’s museums in the country.
This is a great spot to visit for a little education fun for the kids. The exhibits focus on local sea life and has some hands on activities for the kiddos too. Many parents enjoy it just as much as the kids.
40 locals recommend
The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
10801 Dolphin LnThis is a great spot to visit for a little education fun for the kids. The exhibits focus on local sea life and has some hands on activities for the kiddos too. Many parents enjoy it just as much as the kids.
Gulf Islands Water Park
17200 16th StEssentials
This grocery store has everything you need to cook a good southern meal during your visit. They offer not only fresh seafood and local produce, but everything you’ll need to season like a true southern chef.
12 locals recommend
Rouses Market
3164 Bienville BlvdThis grocery store has everything you need to cook a good southern meal during your visit. They offer not only fresh seafood and local produce, but everything you’ll need to season like a true southern chef.
Every Saturday morning there is a local market set up downtown. Booths offer everything from locally made beef jerky, milk, and honey to fresh flowers and locally grown veggies.
6 locals recommend
Ocean Springs Fresh Market
1000 Washington AveEvery Saturday morning there is a local market set up downtown. Booths offer everything from locally made beef jerky, milk, and honey to fresh flowers and locally grown veggies.