Best sweets n treats in the Panhandle

The sunshine state is a paradise for those with a sweet tooth. With its warm climate and vibrant culture, it's the perfect place to indulge in your cravings for sweets and treats. And what better way to satisfy those cravings than with a trip to one of the many delightful ice cream parlors, candy stores, bakeries and donut shops found in the Florida panhandle. Whether you're in Panama City, Pensacola, Destin, Gulf Breeze, Marianna, Bristol, or Defuniak Springs, head to a local bakery for the finest confections that will surely make any dessert-lover's heart skip a beat. From freshly made donuts to custom cakes, to ice cream and candy stores, every bite is a burst of indulgence. You'll find yourself in a sugary paradise.

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Where do you want to go?
Escambia County
Cities & Communities: Bellview, Brent, Brownsville, Century, Cantonment, Ensley, Ferry Pass, Gonzalez, McDavid, Molino, Muscogee, Myrtle Grove, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Perdido Key, and Warrington.
Marble Slab Creamery - Website5405 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504(850) 478-4547
What makes us the best: awesome ice cream hand-blended with loads of candy and mix ins.
Yo'Licious Frozen Yogurt & Sweets - Website5100 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504No number
What makes us the best: Boba tea, Milk Tea, Candy, Milkshakes, Ice cream, Protein Shakes, and more!
Santa Rosa County
Cities & Communities: Avalon Beach, Bagdad, Gulf Breeze, Jay, Milton, Munson, Navarre, and Pace.
Crumbl - Website844 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 (850) 565-3313
What makes us the best: some say they have the best desserts and cookies in the world!
Coastal Chill Company Website314 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561(850) 860-1092
What makes us the best: ice cream and Italian ice. Our delicious treats are freshly churned in house.
Okaloosa County
Cities & Communities: Baker, Crestview, Deerland, Destin, Escambia Farms, Fort Walton Beach, Holt, Lake Lorraine, Laurel Hill, Mary Esther, Niceville, Ocean City, Shalimar, Svea, and Valparaiso.
Cups and Cones Destin - Website4279 Legendary Dr J113, Destin, FL 32541(850) 424-5670
What makes us the best: Nice environment and comfy little place with indoor and outdoor seating.
Bon Appetit French Bakery and Cafe - Website420 Mary Esther Cut Off NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 - (850) 244-2848
What makes us the best: French bakery serving a wide variety of European pastries.
Walton County
Cities & Communities: Defuniak Springs, Freeport, Miramar Beach, Paxton, Point Washington, Redbay, and Santa Rosa Beach.
Perla Baking Company - Website766 Baldwin Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435(850) 564-3030
What makes us the best: great desserts, baked goods and specialty coffee on the historic main street
Holmes County
Cities & Communities: Bethleham, Bonifay, Esto, Noma, Ponce De Leon, and Westville.
We are still looking for the best sweets and treats in Holmes County. If you know who it is, let us know!
Washington County
Cities & Communities; Chipley, Ebro, Greenhead, New Hope, Sunny Hills, Vernon, and Wausau.
Our Dessert Island - Website1307 Jackson Ave, Chipley, FL 32428(850) 676-4006
What makes us the best: Beautiful ice cream shop, very clean, excellent service! Great selection
Bay County
Cities & Communities: Bayou George, Bear Creek, Callaway, Cedar Grove, Fountain, Hiland Park, Laguna Beach, Lynn Haven, Mexico Beach, Millville, Panama City, Panama City Beach, Parker, Rosemary Beach, Sand Hills, Sandy Creek, Southport, Springfield, West Bay, and Youngstown.
Drews Ice Cream - Website2995 W 10th St, Panama City, FL 32401(850) 610-0477
What makes us the best: Great flavors, great service, perfect location
Jackson County
Cities & Communities: Alford, Bascom, Campbelltown, Cottondale, Cypress, Graceville, Grand Ridge, Greenwood, Jacob City, Malone, Marianna, Sneads, and Two Egg.
Southern Craft Creamery Market - Website2886 Jefferson St, Marianna, FL 32446(850) 394-4377
What makes us the best: delicious Handcrafted Ice Cream with the taste of perfection.
Calhoun County
Cities & Communities; Altha, Blountstown, Broad Ranch, Carr, Chason, Chipola, Clarksville, Cox, Frink, Henderson Mill, Kinard, Marysville, McNeal, Ocheesee Landing, Selman and Willis.
We are still looking for the best sweets and treats food in Calhoun County. If you know who it is, let us know!
Liberty County
Cities & Communities: Bristol and Estiffanulga
We are still looking for the best bakery and ice cream in Liberty County. If you know who it is, let us know!
Gulf County
Cities & Communities: Dalkeith, Highland View, Port St Joe, Wewahitchka, and White City.
Shoobies - Website402 Reid Ave, Port St Joe, FL 32456(501) 269-9595
What makes us the best: favorite neighborhood Ice Cream Shop with sundaes and Jersey Gelato.
Franklin County
Cities & Communities: Alligator Point, Apalachicola, Carrabelle and Eastpoint.
We are still looking for the best sweets and treats in Union County. If you know who it is, let us know!

Hungry for something different?

Did you know? Cinnamon rolls, also known as a cinnamon bun, cinnamon swirl, cinnamon danish and cinnamon snail have many different names, including kanelbulle in Sweden, kanelsnegle in Denmark, kanelboller in Norway, korvapuusti in Finland, and zimtschnecken in Austria and Germany.

After all, it's all about the sunshine state

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