Although sea food restaurants are the most popular, destin has a wide variety of restaurant fare. We have chinese, japanese, golden coral, outback steak house, barbecue, and about anything else that might strike your fancy. Of course we have all of the popular fast food establishments too. Cooking and eating are popular activities here. We have barbecue cookoffs, chili cookoffs, and an annual seafood festival, which is popular with visitors and local folks alike.

You can find a seafood restaurant at the destin harbor that will cook the fish you catch. You can turn your catch into groceries in short order around here. All of the area beaches have at least one restaurant of their own, so you won't have to drive into destin to eat, unless you really want to.

Many of the local establishments are clustered around the harbor, where the seafood is the freshest. However almost anywhere you are in destin you will find a restaurant or two nearby. There are several national chains that specialize in breakfast. We also have Krispy Kreme doughnuts, and if you don't know about Krispy Kreme, you have been missing out on a real treat.

You can find a good local restaurant with the links in the window above, left. Whatever your tastes you should find a local restaurant that will appeal to you.

Of course most folks who come here rent a house or condo, which have their own kitchens. Give your hard working wife a break now and then,and take her to a local restaurant.