Guidebook for Jacksonville
Food Scene
French Bistro just 3 blocks North of LaSalle St on San Marco Blvd. Full Bar, Raw Bar, Dessert and everything in between. Outdoor seating.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bistro Aix
1440 San Marco BlvdFrench Bistro just 3 blocks North of LaSalle St on San Marco Blvd. Full Bar, Raw Bar, Dessert and everything in between. Outdoor seating.
Breakfast in San Marco Square. Clean, friendly neighborhood place. Just lovely.$
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beach Diner
1965 San Marco BoulevardBreakfast in San Marco Square. Clean, friendly neighborhood place. Just lovely.$
The Local Favorite for burgers, salads, soups, sandwiches, gourmet pizza, shakes. Beer and wine. This is a super casual limited service (order at the counter) place with consistently great food.$
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Loop Restaurant
869 Sadler RoadThe Local Favorite for burgers, salads, soups, sandwiches, gourmet pizza, shakes. Beer and wine. This is a super casual limited service (order at the counter) place with consistently great food.$
Get here early as there is usually a line at prime time. As seen on Food Network, this is 'Where the Locals Eat'. Gigantic and creative breakfast and lunch house specialties. Good food, ok coffee.
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Metro Diner
3302 Hendricks AveGet here early as there is usually a line at prime time. As seen on Food Network, this is 'Where the Locals Eat'. Gigantic and creative breakfast and lunch house specialties. Good food, ok coffee.
Newest addition to San Marco. Wood Fired Pizza. Check it out!
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
V Pizza - San Marco
1406 Hendricks AveNewest addition to San Marco. Wood Fired Pizza. Check it out!
Farm to Table food, top notch cocktails and the beautiful Rooftop Bar. Happy Hour daily 5-7 and Sunday 5-10. Get the Fried Chicken Special on Sunday Only (wow!)
132 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Black Sheep Restaurant
1534 Oak StFarm to Table food, top notch cocktails and the beautiful Rooftop Bar. Happy Hour daily 5-7 and Sunday 5-10. Get the Fried Chicken Special on Sunday Only (wow!)
Located in 5 Points, this casual place serves great small plates and supports sharing. Try the Wok Fired Lettuce, Roti Bread (get extra), and Black Bean Fish, Bulgogi Beef w/Kim Chi. Beer, Sake, wine
137 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hawkers Asian Street Fare
1001 Park StLocated in 5 Points, this casual place serves great small plates and supports sharing. Try the Wok Fired Lettuce, Roti Bread (get extra), and Black Bean Fish, Bulgogi Beef w/Kim Chi. Beer, Sake, wine
Amazingly hip local Pizza located in Murray Hill. Pizza, slices, salads, beer, wine.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Moon River Pizza
1176 Edgewood Ave SAmazingly hip local Pizza located in Murray Hill. Pizza, slices, salads, beer, wine.
Top Notch! Gorgeous decor, handcrafted (amazing) Italian fare, great wine list, full bar. Weekend Brunch. This is a must in San Marco.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taverna
1986 San Marco BlvdTop Notch! Gorgeous decor, handcrafted (amazing) Italian fare, great wine list, full bar. Weekend Brunch. This is a must in San Marco.
Outstanding Farm to Table food, handmade cocktails, beautiful decor, top notch service. This locally owned hot spot is located in the St John's Towncenter. We love this place.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prati Italia
4972 Big Island DriveOutstanding Farm to Table food, handmade cocktails, beautiful decor, top notch service. This locally owned hot spot is located in the St John's Towncenter. We love this place.
If you're visiting St Augustine this Slow Food restaurant is super casual and super tasty.
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Floridian Restaurant
72 Spanish StIf you're visiting St Augustine this Slow Food restaurant is super casual and super tasty.
If you're in Fernandina/Amelia Island you must eat here! Award winning Chef Scotty Schwartz is the best. Farm to Table cuisine with an innovative Southern Edge
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
29 South
29 S 3rd StIf you're in Fernandina/Amelia Island you must eat here! Award winning Chef Scotty Schwartz is the best. Farm to Table cuisine with an innovative Southern Edge
The Best Coffee, pastries and they have beer, wine and are open late. Local is the new black. San Marco location COMING SOON!
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bold Bean Coffee Roasters
869 Stockton StThe Best Coffee, pastries and they have beer, wine and are open late. Local is the new black. San Marco location COMING SOON!
A Groovy place! Eclectic American Fare. Super tasty food, great decor
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
bb's restaurant and bar
1019 Hendricks AveA Groovy place! Eclectic American Fare. Super tasty food, great decor
Steak and more, wine, full bar. On the water about .9 miles from the house.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ruth's Chris Steak House
814 A1A NSteak and more, wine, full bar. On the water about .9 miles from the house.
Lovely local spot just 6 blocks West serving Persian Fare.Seating indoor and out. Beer, wine. Clean, tasty food.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Green Erth Bistro
1520 Hendricks AveLovely local spot just 6 blocks West serving Persian Fare.Seating indoor and out. Beer, wine. Clean, tasty food.
99.9% VEGAN* restaurant + coffee + bulk store in Riverside. Very tasty food. Call ahead if you are in a hurry. In King Street District. *They sell and offer local raw cow milk from Wainright Dairy. CLOSED MONDAYS
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southern Roots Filling Station
1275 King St99.9% VEGAN* restaurant + coffee + bulk store in Riverside. Very tasty food. Call ahead if you are in a hurry. In King Street District. *They sell and offer local raw cow milk from Wainright Dairy. CLOSED MONDAYS
Vegan, gluten free bakery + coffee. Very tasty baked goods, cakes, and ice cream. In Riverside @ King Street District.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sweet Theory Baking Co.
1243 King StVegan, gluten free bakery + coffee. Very tasty baked goods, cakes, and ice cream. In Riverside @ King Street District.
Killer Happy Hour! Romantic and top notch. $$$ Valet parking.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Matthew's Restaurant
2107 Hendricks AveKiller Happy Hour! Romantic and top notch. $$$ Valet parking.
Farm to Table 'Semi-swanky Street Food'. Daily specials. Awesome Carnitas. Beer + Wine. One of our favorites!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Corner Taco
818 Post StFarm to Table 'Semi-swanky Street Food'. Daily specials. Awesome Carnitas. Beer + Wine. One of our favorites!
OPEN MONDAYS! The best breakfast tacos, kicked up toast, Brunch/breakfast, beer + coffee shop. We are here often. Early AM - Late Night
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
BREW Five Points
1024 Park StOPEN MONDAYS! The best breakfast tacos, kicked up toast, Brunch/breakfast, beer + coffee shop. We are here often. Early AM - Late Night
Restaurant Orsay
3630 Park StBest French Bistro! $$$
This is less than 1/2 block from LaSalle St. You can even take your food into Beer:30 next door to enjoy a craft beer with your meal.
The Flame Broiler
1539 San Marco BlvdThis is less than 1/2 block from LaSalle St. You can even take your food into Beer:30 next door to enjoy a craft beer with your meal.
Super tasty Food! The things he does with smoke...Also see 'Gilbert's Social' his brand new venue on the Southside
Gilbert's Underground Kitchen
510 S 8th StSuper tasty Food! The things he does with smoke...Also see 'Gilbert's Social' his brand new venue on the Southside
Blues and BBQ? Check! Jacksonville's best BBQ. Crazy cold beers and they have Cheerwine. Also try MOJO's No.4 in Avondale.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MOJO Bar-B-Que, A Southern Blues Kitchen
1607 University Boulevard WestBlues and BBQ? Check! Jacksonville's best BBQ. Crazy cold beers and they have Cheerwine. Also try MOJO's No.4 in Avondale.
Old Florida Seafood. Great, fresh seafood in an iconic Florida Setting. Across from Adventure Landing (Beach Blvd). Super casual. Go early or expect to wait a bit.
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant Jax Beach
2510 2nd Ave NOld Florida Seafood. Great, fresh seafood in an iconic Florida Setting. Across from Adventure Landing (Beach Blvd). Super casual. Go early or expect to wait a bit.
Chef Kenny Gilbert's amazing food is served up in this super casual space. Try...everything! But that cauliflower though = yum.
Gilbert's Social
4021 Southside BlvdChef Kenny Gilbert's amazing food is served up in this super casual space. Try...everything! But that cauliflower though = yum.
This local, family run gem is just 6 blocks away. This is our favorite coffee shop that serves very tasty, house made food. They also have beer and wine.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bold Bean Coffee Roasters San Marco
1905 Hendricks AveThis local, family run gem is just 6 blocks away. This is our favorite coffee shop that serves very tasty, house made food. They also have beer and wine.
Our favorite local brewery! They have a taproom, rooftop bar, tasty food and host great events. Check out the Distillery next door.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Intuition Ale Works
929 E Bay StOur favorite local brewery! They have a taproom, rooftop bar, tasty food and host great events. Check out the Distillery next door.
Amaretti Desserts San Marco
1992 San Marco BlvdCoffee, Desserts right in San Marco Square
Rue Saint Marc
2103 San Marco BlvdExcellent cocktails and food. Brunch
Wine Bar + Restaurant with innovative American Fare. Beautiful Decor. Happy Hour + Dinner + Brunch.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Town Hall Restaurant Jacksonville
2012 San Marco BlvdWine Bar + Restaurant with innovative American Fare. Beautiful Decor. Happy Hour + Dinner + Brunch.
NEW! Margaritas + Puffy Tacos and more. A full service casual Tex-Mex in Murray Hill. Happy Hour, Taco/tequila Tuesday Specials and weekend Brunch. We hang out here and watch sports. Extra parking in rear.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
EL JEFE
947 Edgewood Ave SNEW! Margaritas + Puffy Tacos and more. A full service casual Tex-Mex in Murray Hill. Happy Hour, Taco/tequila Tuesday Specials and weekend Brunch. We hang out here and watch sports. Extra parking in rear.
Drinks & Nightlife
The San Marco local Brewery. It's a great scene if you love beer. Wednesday nights are hot. Food trucks on the weekends.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aardwolf Brewing Company
1461 Hendricks AveThe San Marco local Brewery. It's a great scene if you love beer. Wednesday nights are hot. Food trucks on the weekends.
Bar, store and speakeasy. Amazing cocktails.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grape and Grain Exchange
2000 San Marco BlvdBar, store and speakeasy. Amazing cocktails.
A sports bar setting , they serve a bazillion beers, full bar, happy hour, best Gastropub Menu. The BEST STEAMPUNK interior ever all by local artists. Very good breakfast, pub snacks, pasta, sandwiches, local tempeh burger and more. (NOTE: Service is VERY different as things just randomly come out of the kitchen. Your entire order may arrive in waves.) Has patio seating too. Open 20+ hours a day.
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kickbacks Gastropub
910 King StA sports bar setting , they serve a bazillion beers, full bar, happy hour, best Gastropub Menu. The BEST STEAMPUNK interior ever all by local artists. Very good breakfast, pub snacks, pasta, sandwiches, local tempeh burger and more. (NOTE: Service is VERY different as things just randomly come out of the kitchen. Your entire order may arrive in waves.) Has patio seating too. Open 20+ hours a day.
Small local spot with a full bar next to V Pizza.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sidecar Jax
1406 Hendricks AveSmall local spot with a full bar next to V Pizza.
Liquor, wine and beer package store PLUS a Tapas Restaurant and Full Bar w/amazing cocktails and really great food after 4:00pm. A Local gem in King Street District
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riverside Liquors & The Restaurant in Riverside
1251 King StLiquor, wine and beer package store PLUS a Tapas Restaurant and Full Bar w/amazing cocktails and really great food after 4:00pm. A Local gem in King Street District
Art + Mexican Food + Bar downtown
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Burrito Gallery Downtown
21 E Adams StArt + Mexican Food + Bar downtown
Tap room, growlers, bottles, cans. One block/5 mins walk N on San Marco Blvd. Bring your takeout in and eat at the bar!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beer:30 - San Marco
1543 San Marco BlvdTap room, growlers, bottles, cans. One block/5 mins walk N on San Marco Blvd. Bring your takeout in and eat at the bar!
Entertainment + Sports
Concerts and other events venue.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
300 Water StConcerts and other events venue.
Walk to this Art Deco Theatre and catch a first run movie. Serves food, beer & wine.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Marco Theatre
1996 San Marco BlvdWalk to this Art Deco Theatre and catch a first run movie. Serves food, beer & wine.
Venue just a few minutes away hosts concerts, sports and more.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
300 A Philip Randolph BlvdVenue just a few minutes away hosts concerts, sports and more.
Great Zoo with amazing Gardens. Water Taxi trips w admission included are conducted on Saturday mornings. Call zoo for details.
321 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico y Jardines de Jacksonville
370 Zoo PkwyGreat Zoo with amazing Gardens. Water Taxi trips w admission included are conducted on Saturday mornings. Call zoo for details.
TPC Sawgrass
110 Championship WayThe Players Championship
AWESOME Art Deco theater with first run films and more. Great food, beer, wine.
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sun-Ray Cinema
1028 Park StAWESOME Art Deco theater with first run films and more. Great food, beer, wine.
Arts & Culture
Lovely MOCA with a hands on children's level, store and Cafe NOLA. In the center of Downtown Jax. Walk 1/2 mile N on San Marco Blvd to the tram Station. Ride it to Hemming Park and you are right there!
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
333 N Laura StLovely MOCA with a hands on children's level, store and Cafe NOLA. In the center of Downtown Jax. Walk 1/2 mile N on San Marco Blvd to the tram Station. Ride it to Hemming Park and you are right there!
Beautiful Deco theatre that is host to concerts, films and more.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Florida Theatre
128 E Forsyth StBeautiful Deco theatre that is host to concerts, films and more.
Lovely Museum and Gardens right on the river. There is also a lovely cafe.
328 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
829 Riverside AveLovely Museum and Gardens right on the river. There is also a lovely cafe.
Very close by and always fun. They sometimes host concerts in the Planetarium and have cocktail parties on the rooftop.
211 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MOSH
1025 Museum CirVery close by and always fun. They sometimes host concerts in the Planetarium and have cocktail parties on the rooftop.
Located in Hemming Park, this is the largest Public Library in FL. Ride the people mover from San Marco to Downtown. Next door to MOMA
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jacksonville Main Public Library
303 N Laura StLocated in Hemming Park, this is the largest Public Library in FL. Ride the people mover from San Marco to Downtown. Next door to MOMA
Jacksonville Fire Museum
1406 Gator Bowl BlvdJacksonville was reborn of fire! Check it out.
Essentials
Local brothers James and Jack run this awesome small natural grocery store that has everything. Juice bar, ready made sandwiches and snacks, gourmet cheeses, wine and an extensive beer selection.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grassroots Natural Market
2007 Park StLocal brothers James and Jack run this awesome small natural grocery store that has everything. Juice bar, ready made sandwiches and snacks, gourmet cheeses, wine and an extensive beer selection.
Safari Food Store
Just 2 minutes away they carry the usual convenience store fare.
The closest grocery store. Upscale with full deli, meat market, produce, bakery, extensive gourmet/gifts selection. Also wine, coffee and huge candy selection. 1.25 miles San Marco BL N to Mary St over the Acosta Bridge. EXIT LEFT @ Riverside Ave. Store on your right.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Fresh Market
150 Riverside AveThe closest grocery store. Upscale with full deli, meat market, produce, bakery, extensive gourmet/gifts selection. Also wine, coffee and huge candy selection. 1.25 miles San Marco BL N to Mary St over the Acosta Bridge. EXIT LEFT @ Riverside Ave. Store on your right.
Herman Jackson's Cleaners
2022 San Marco Blvd904-396-7010
Wash & Fold drop off service; drycleaning
C & B Coin Laundry
1618 Stockton StNext to Oak & Stockton Food Store on Stockton between Oak & Herschel
Walgreens Pharmacy
2703 Park StEmergency Room + Hospital
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
800 Prudential DrEmergency Room + Hospital
World renowned Heath Care facility. About 20-30 Minute Drive from San Marco
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mayo Clinic
4500 San Pablo Rd SWorld renowned Heath Care facility. About 20-30 Minute Drive from San Marco
Children's Hospital just 5 blocks from LaSalle St and San Marco Blvd.
Nemours Children's Specialty Care, Jacksonville
807 Children's WayChildren's Hospital just 5 blocks from LaSalle St and San Marco Blvd.
Proton Therapy facility, just 4.3 miles/10 minutes by car.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
UF Health Community and Family Medicine – Jacksonville
Proton Therapy facility, just 4.3 miles/10 minutes by car.
Shopping
Shopping! From Old Navy to Tiffany's and everything in between. This is THE outdoor shopping mall with something for everyone.
418 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
St Johns Town Center
4663 River City DrShopping! From Old Navy to Tiffany's and everything in between. This is THE outdoor shopping mall with something for everyone.
Cozy bookstore in the heart of San Marco Square
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Marco Bookstore
1971 San Marco BlvdCozy bookstore in the heart of San Marco Square
One in a line of antique and vintage shops
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southern Crossing Antique Mall
2718 Park StOne in a line of antique and vintage shops
Reve
1958 San Marco BlvdOne of many Boutiques in San Marco Square
Historic 5 points is full of small, local eats and drinks as well as funky and fun shops and boutiques.
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Five Points
1053 Park StHistoric 5 points is full of small, local eats and drinks as well as funky and fun shops and boutiques.
Parks & Nature
A park that holds a crazy beautiful, massive Live Oak Tree. Grab your picnic lunch and enjoy the shade.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Treaty Oak
1207 Prudential DrA park that holds a crazy beautiful, massive Live Oak Tree. Grab your picnic lunch and enjoy the shade.
Jacksonville Beach
601 1st St SThe Atlantic Ocean
Nature lovers paradise. Excellent day trip to hike the island and see wild horses, deer, and more. Must have advance reservations for Ferry Boat ride to the Island. Wild!
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cumberland Island
Nature lovers paradise. Excellent day trip to hike the island and see wild horses, deer, and more. Must have advance reservations for Ferry Boat ride to the Island. Wild!
Excellent University and home to many events. About 20-25 minutes
by car.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
University of North Florida
1 UNF DrExcellent University and home to many events. About 20-25 minutes
by car.
Old Florida at the Atlantic Ocean. Park with camping, beaches and more. 20 minutes by car.
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Kathryn Abbey Hanna
500 Wonderwood DrOld Florida at the Atlantic Ocean. Park with camping, beaches and more. 20 minutes by car.
Bring some food to feed the ducks, geese, etc.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riverside Park
753 Park StBring some food to feed the ducks, geese, etc.
Lovely next to nature experience!
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jacksonville Arboreteum & Gardens
1445 Millcoe RdLovely next to nature experience!