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Culinary Adventures

From boardwalk fries to fine dining, Southern Delaware means great eating!

SOUTHERN DELAWARE IS A FOODIE MECCA. The area is known as The Culinary Coast™ because of its
incredible concentration of top-notch, James Beard-nominated and award-winning chefs and restaurants, but
you’ll find all of your favorite boardwalk foods here too. Check out the restaurant guide on our website at
www.VisitSouthernDelaware.com/culinary-de.
ARE YOU TRAVELING FARTHER THAN YOUR FOOD? While it may appear to visitors that Sussex County’s
#1 industry is sunshine and surf, in reality our agriculture industry is even bigger. This is great news because
it means the restaurants of our Culinary Coast™ serve up delicious dishes made with the freshest possible
ingredients.

Love to cook? You can fuel your family’s vacation with the freshest ingredients too. Our farmers’ markets are
fabulous — and frequent! There’s at least one taking place nearly every day of the week
in season…

LOCAL SPECIALTIES FOODIE FUN
Sussex County is also home to You’ll also find cooking classes
many farms and producers who sell offered by award-winning chefs,
their own home-grown products. walking and mobile food tours,
If you’ve never been to an alpaca food (and drink!) festivals
farm, a winery, or a lavender farm, and events, and lots more
or if you haven’t tried farm-fresh ice throughout the year here. www.
cream, lavender chocolate, cherry VisitSouthernDelaware.com/food-
cider, or bison burgers, you’ve got tours-classes
some treats in store! To find out Finally, we’ll let you in on a little
about local specialties, go to secret. A visit to Southern Delaware open year-round and offer deep
culinarycoastde.com/source-local- in the off season yields a tasty discount dining specials for locals
specialties bonus: Many local eateries remain and savvy visitors.

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