Whether it’s southern classics, fresh-caught seafood or favorites from around the world, Authentic Walton’s culinary scene satisfies any craving.

BREAKFAST ALL DAY

Re-energize with organic coffee, fresh-made pastries and farm-to-table fare from Perla Baking Co. in DeFuniak Springs. Veteran-owned Abide Coffee Co. in Freeport also uses organic and ethically sourced ingredients in creating fun seasonal menus. Di’lishi is a fun coffee and smoothie bar with fresh and frozen self-serve yogurts.

CASUAL COMFORT

Fannin’s Family Restaurant serves up goodness for breakfast, lunch and dinner, including their signature “Down South Favorites” and famous sweet tea. The Pit Stop is your spot for fresh southern BBQ. Having moved to DeFuniak Springs, Sweet Southern Comfort serves home-cooked dishes and baked treats. Over in Freeport, LC’s Pizza and Subs has amazing sandwiches and slices that show you why they’ve been thriving for three generations. And speaking of history, stop by and taste the tradition at H&M Hot Dogs – Florida’s oldest hot dog stand. 

FRESH CATCH

Gulf-to-table food is a must for many visitors. A local favorite situated right on the Bay, Nick’s Seafood Restaurant has incredible sunsets to accompany their daily specials. Café Nola brings a little New Orleans to DeFuniak Springs with lots of tasty seafood and Cajun dishes. The family operated T’s Catch Seafood Market offers delicious meals to go, as well as all the fresh ingredients you need to create your own feast.

INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR

If your palate wants to wander the world a bit, check out V Pho Vietnamese Cuisine. Their diverse menu includes several vegetarian and vegan options, and all dishes are made with super-fresh ingredients. Iron & Grape brings the comfort of Italy to your table with serious flavor. One bite of their zesty Chicken Piccata and you’ll be plotting your next visit before the fork hits the plate.

SOMETHING SWEET

Indigenous Chocolate specializes in small-batch, luxury artisan chocolate — each piece with its own unique flavor notes. Treat yourself to a tasting by appointment, only at their Freeport shop. With a unique setting that will transport you back to the ’80s, 2A’s Mossy Head Diner has an amazing dessert menu, including smoked brownies, pecan bars and a fried cheesecake sandwich. And for more than half a century, Ed’s Restaurant has satisfied customers with their amazing soft serve and milkshakes.