

Seafood lovers- make plans to join Sweet Grown Alabama at The Wharf in Orange Beach to watch the 11th Annual Seafood Cook-Off Monday, May 18, 2026! Four chef teams from across the state will compete for the award, $2,500 in prize money and the chance to represent Alabama at the Great American Seafood Cook-Off. Make plans to grab dinner at one of The Wharf's tasty restaurants, then watch the chefs exhibit their skills.

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Things to Do at The Wharf
The Seafood Cook-Off will take place at The Wharf in Orange Beach. Click "Learn More" below to find a list of things to do, a property map and more!