Guidebook for Jacksonville
Food Scene
A neighborhood gem - great patio, great brunch, live jazz on the weekends.
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Brick Restaurant
3585 St Johns AveA neighborhood gem - great patio, great brunch, live jazz on the weekends.
The best desserts and coffee in town. Enjoyable brunch as well.
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Biscottis
3556 St Johns AveThe best desserts and coffee in town. Enjoyable brunch as well.
A greasy spoon diner with the best fried green tomatoes in the south.
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Fox Restaurant
3580 St Johns AveA greasy spoon diner with the best fried green tomatoes in the south.
Mellow Mushroom
3611 St Johns AveA vibrant bar scene
A modern twist on regional barbecue and the largest whiskey selection in town.
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MOJO no.4, Urban BBQ Whiskey Bar
3572 St Johns AveA modern twist on regional barbecue and the largest whiskey selection in town.
Modern southern cuisine downstairs and a lively 4th story rooftop bar with hand crafted cocktails.
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Black Sheep Restaurant
1534 Oak StModern southern cuisine downstairs and a lively 4th story rooftop bar with hand crafted cocktails.
Derby On Park
1068 Park StFantastic patio and scrumptious comfort food.
Mossfire has the food and atmosphere to fit any mood. Dine on the first floor patio, rooftop deck, upstairs lounge, or main floor restaurant. The focus is southwestern and seafood.
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The Mossfire Grill
1537 Margaret StMossfire has the food and atmosphere to fit any mood. Dine on the first floor patio, rooftop deck, upstairs lounge, or main floor restaurant. The focus is southwestern and seafood.
Huge selection of pizza, calzone, and comfort food.
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Carmines Pie House
2677 Forbes StHuge selection of pizza, calzone, and comfort food.
Sumo Sushi
2726 Park StSumo is our favorite local sushi
A new spot featuring an Asian-fusion menu and vibrant scene.
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Hawkers Asian Street Fare
1001 Park StA new spot featuring an Asian-fusion menu and vibrant scene.
Orsay offers the environment of a classic French bistro in the front and an urban loft lounge in the back and cooks up classic French cuisine with a modern approach.
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Restaurant Orsay
3630 Park StOrsay offers the environment of a classic French bistro in the front and an urban loft lounge in the back and cooks up classic French cuisine with a modern approach.
La Nopalera Mexican Restaurant
4530 St Johns AveFantastic margs and Mexican
Bold Bean Coffee Roasters
869 Stockton StGreat local coffee shop.
Fantastic breakfast/lunch/coffee shop to get your day going.
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Cool Moose Cafe
2708 Park StFantastic breakfast/lunch/coffee shop to get your day going.
Shopping
Cowford Traders
3563 St Johns AveFantastic place to pick up a gift for loved ones back home.
Drinks & Nightlife
LGBT neighborhood bar (the "Cheers" of Jacksonville)
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Park Place Lounge
931 King StLGBT neighborhood bar (the "Cheers" of Jacksonville)
theLOFT
925 King StGreat bar with a lively scene
You can't beat a steak at Ruth's Chris and the downtown Jax location has fabulous views of the river and skyline. The happy hour is daily (except Saturday) from 4-7 p.m. and includes several $7 meals.
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
814 A1A NYou can't beat a steak at Ruth's Chris and the downtown Jax location has fabulous views of the river and skyline. The happy hour is daily (except Saturday) from 4-7 p.m. and includes several $7 meals.
Bistro Aix
1440 San Marco BlvdA Jacksonville staple in the foodie scene.
Arts & Culture
A great, historic local theater with one screen, comfortable seats, and a selection of beer and wine to enjoy during the movie.
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Sun-Ray Cinema
1028 Park StA great, historic local theater with one screen, comfortable seats, and a selection of beer and wine to enjoy during the movie.
A great, historic local theater with one screen and a selection of beer and wine to enjoy during the movie.
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San Marco Theatre
1996 San Marco BlvdA great, historic local theater with one screen and a selection of beer and wine to enjoy during the movie.
Fabulous gardens on the river and rotating exhibits.
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I-Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
829 Riverside AveFabulous gardens on the river and rotating exhibits.
Fantastic rotating exhibits in a lofty environment downtown.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
333 N Laura StFantastic rotating exhibits in a lofty environment downtown.
Located just 5 miles from us, the arena hosts several big acts throughout the year, like Cher, Elton, Britney, Garth, and more.
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Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
300 A Philip Randolph BlvdLocated just 5 miles from us, the arena hosts several big acts throughout the year, like Cher, Elton, Britney, Garth, and more.
The Florida Theatre is a gorgeous historic theatre and hosts great acts throughout the year - from comedy to musical guests.
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Florida Theatre
128 E Forsyth StThe Florida Theatre is a gorgeous historic theatre and hosts great acts throughout the year - from comedy to musical guests.
The T-U Center is home to the Jacksonville Symphony, off-broadway shows, and musical acts throughout the year.
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I-Center for the Performing Arts ye-Times-Union
300 Water StThe T-U Center is home to the Jacksonville Symphony, off-broadway shows, and musical acts throughout the year.
EverBank Field is home to the Jacksonville Jaguars, Florida Country Superfest, Florida-Georgia, and the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl every year.
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EverBank Field
1 EverBank Stadium DrEverBank Field is home to the Jacksonville Jaguars, Florida Country Superfest, Florida-Georgia, and the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl every year.
Metro Park is home to several festivals and music festivals throughout the year - like Rock on the River, Jacksonville Jazz Fest, Welcome to Rockville, Funkfest, among others.
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i-Metropolitan Park
1410 Gator Bowl BlvdMetro Park is home to several festivals and music festivals throughout the year - like Rock on the River, Jacksonville Jazz Fest, Welcome to Rockville, Funkfest, among others.
Sightseeing
The "Central Park" of Riverside...located on the river and great for people watching or finding a shady spot for a book.
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Iphakamiso Park
1620 Riverside AveThe "Central Park" of Riverside...located on the river and great for people watching or finding a shady spot for a book.
The Jacksonville Landing is located downtown. Stop here for a quick drink to enjoy the riverfront while you stroll along the Riverwalk.
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Jacksonville Landing
333 Independent DrThe Jacksonville Landing is located downtown. Stop here for a quick drink to enjoy the riverfront while you stroll along the Riverwalk.
Essentials
Circle K
1092 McDuff Ave S24-hour Convenience Store & Gas
The Fresh Market is great for upscale/gourmet finds that you won't see at a typical supermarket.
150 Riverside Ave
The Fresh Market is great for upscale/gourmet finds that you won't see at a typical supermarket.
A great neighborhood supermarket.
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Publix Super Market at Riverside
2033 Riverside AveA great neighborhood supermarket.
A P Express Sunoco
3621 Park StGas station and convenience store within walking distance.