Local Food Distribution in North Central Florida
What We Supply
We supply restaurants and food service businesses throughout Alachua County with meats, dairy, frozen foods, specialty products, and items that are hard to find elsewhere. We’re small by design, so when you need something, you can actually reach us.
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Beef
Boxed beef Steaks Ground beef Wagyu Halal options -
Pork
Ribs
Pork loin
Boston butt
Bacon
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Poultry
Chicken Breast Wings Thighs Whole Bird -
Lamb
Chops Leg Ground lamb Specialty cuts -
Sausages
Fresh sausage Smoked sausage Specialty links -
Dairy & Cheese
Butter Mozzarella Parmesan Specialty cheese
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Frozen & Specialty
French fries
Frozen vegetables
Seafood
Fruit pulps
Frozen fruits
Imported/specialty items
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Pricing That Moves With the Market
Large distributors are often quick to raise prices when markets move up, and slower to bring them back down. We watch supplier and market pricing closely. When our cost comes down, our customers should benefit too.
No long term commitment. No complicated contracts. Just competitive pricing and straightforward service
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Local Delivery, Alachua County
Most items are available next business day. Because we're local, we can respond quickly when you need a few cases, a replacement item, or something you didn't plan for.
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Service Area
Primary Service Area
Gainesville · Alachua · High Springs
Newberry · ArcherAsk Us About Delivery
Lake City · Ocala · Starke
Surrounding North Central FloridaBased in Alachua County.
Serving North Central Florida.Don’t see your area? Just ask us. As our routes grow, we’re adding nearby communities.
Why Francis Foods
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Local
You deal directly with the people running the business.
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Flexible
One case is enough to start.
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Market Based Pricing
We adjust when our costs change, up or down.
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Direct Sourcing
We use supplier relationships built over more than 15 years to find products and pricing beyond a standard distributor list.
Can't Find It? Ask Us.
We don't just sell what's on a list. We work with suppliers throughout Florida and the Southeast, and we're constantly adding products based on what local restaurants actually need.
Keep Your Current Supplier
You don't have to change suppliers. Start with one product or one case. If we can give you better value, or help when your regular supplier can't, use us where it makes sense.
The Francis Foods
First Order Guarantee
Try one case. If it isn't right,
we'll make it right.

How it works:
Pick a product you’d like to trial — one case is enough to start.
Receive your order and evaluate it on your terms.
If it isn’t right, call us within 7 days — we’ll make it right or refund it.
Applies to first-time customers on agreed trial quantities. Customer must notify us within 7 days or before the full product is used.
Connect With Us
Tell us a little about your business and what you're buying.
No commitment. We'll follow up directly.
