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Breakfast, lunch, and dinner right on the pier — a beachfront classic with a view that does half the work.

Open-air riverfront dining with a tiki bar feel — and close enough to walk. Worth it for the water views alone.

Breakfast and lunch all day in a bright, easy diner — a local favorite for a reason.

Coffee and breakfast in the morning, handcrafted pizza at night, and homemade soups, salads, and tacos in between. They're known locally as the home of the croffle. Handy that it's open all day when you don't feel like a big sit-down dinner.

Authentic Chicago in a 48-seat themed dining room: tavern-style thin crust, buttery deep dish, real Italian beef with giardiniera, Vienna hot dogs, and pizza puffs. Transplanted Midwesterners drive from all over for this one.

Waterfront dining under the Dunlawton Bridge — generous portions of seafood, ribs, burgers, and house-made specialties.

Waterfront seafood on the Halifax where the shrimp boats dock. Ask for a table on the deck and time it for sunset over the inlet — that's the whole point.

Sits on the exact sand where stock cars ran the north turn from 1936 to 1958. A 5,000 sq ft oceanfront deck, racing photos and autographs on every wall, live music on weekends, and weekend breakfast that locals swear by.

Southern classics and river views — the kind of place with generations of regulars.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Ocean-to-table, farm-to-table scratch kitchen — the filet is the move.

Housed in President Harding's former home — handmade pasta and an unforgettable wine list, for the night you want to dress it up a little.

Old-world Italian in a whimsical, garlic-draped dining room — wood-fired steaks, house-made pasta, and nightly live music. Worth the drive; no reservations, so arrive early or expect a wait.

Family-owned since 2001, everything made in house — cow-themed decor, 30+ flavors, and an arcade room for the kids. Cash only, ATM on site.

Watch the chocolate-making process, grab a free sample, and pick up a gift box on the way out. A sweet stop downtown, easy to pair with the Speedway or Beach Street shops.

Florida's tallest lighthouse — climb 203 steps for sweeping views of the inlet and coastline, standing since 1887.

Sea turtle rehabilitation, hospital pools, and a close look at Volusia County's coastline — kids especially love this one.

Waterpark with slides and a lazy river, plus go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, and a big arcade indoors. Handy when the beach isn't cooperating or the kids need a change of scene.

18 holes through caves and streams, following pirate lore up a swashbuckler's mountain — a reliable family evening.

Waterfalls, caves, and gators (fake, mostly) — a fun, well-reviewed round for all ages.

Rides, shops, and a working fishing pier — the boardwalk's old-school beach-town energy in one walkable stretch.

75+ outlet stores including Michael Kors, Under Armour, and Polo Ralph Lauren, just off I-95 near the Speedway.

Home of the Daytona 500 since 1959 — the track tour gets you trackside and into Victory Lane.

Hands-on studio for pottery painting, clay, glass fusing, canvas, resin, and mosaics. No reservation needed during open studio hours, and they're famously patient with first-timers and kids.

A treasure hunt of antiques, eclectic decor, repurposed finds, jewelry, art, and vintage clothing in historic downtown. Inventory changes constantly — easy to pair with Angell & Phelps a few blocks away.

A mega arcade, bowling alley, and restaurant/bar in the ONE DAYTONA complex — best value on Tuesdays, with happy hour specials Monday–Friday.