Annette Jones+FollowAkron’s new soul food spot everyone’s buzzing aboutWhitfield’s Creole and Soul Food just opened its doors on East Market, and it’s already shaking up Middlebury’s food scene. This isn’t just another restaurant—it’s a community hub serving up Southern classics like gumbo, shrimp & grits, and even a vegan Lion’s Mane Mushroom Gumbo that’s got folks talking. Born from Akron Food Works, Whitfield’s is all about good food and good conversation. Whether you’re in for a quick lunch, a cozy dinner, or Saturday brunch, there’s something here for everyone. Who’s already tried it, and what’s your go-to order? Let’s hear your favorites! #Food #AkronEats #SoulFood00Share