Guidebook for Jacksonville Beach

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Guidebook for Jacksonville Beach

Food Scene

This place rocks. Independent, local and a passionate supporter of farms in Central and South America as well as Africa. Doesn't hurt that I manage the third location in San Marco! Try the honey cortado and any of the fresh baked food options and your life may never be the same again.
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Bold Bean
2400 3rd St S
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This place rocks. Independent, local and a passionate supporter of farms in Central and South America as well as Africa. Doesn't hurt that I manage the third location in San Marco! Try the honey cortado and any of the fresh baked food options and your life may never be the same again.
Rice and Beans. Need I say more?! A block off the beach and a few more from the Jacksonville Beach Pier. They also have more on their menu, but who needs more than rice and beans.
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Angie's Grom
204 3rd Avenue South
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Rice and Beans. Need I say more?! A block off the beach and a few more from the Jacksonville Beach Pier. They also have more on their menu, but who needs more than rice and beans.
Couple delicious coffee options with home made vegan eats, situated on King Street and close to 5 Points as well as their most recent location in Atlantic Beach.
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Southern Roots Filling Station
1275 King St
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Couple delicious coffee options with home made vegan eats, situated on King Street and close to 5 Points as well as their most recent location in Atlantic Beach.
Local Brewery close to the stadium and Daily's Place music venue. Take the opportubnity while downtown to explore the myriad of murals and Hemming Park, MOCA, downtown library and Riverside Arts Market on Saturday.
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Intuition Ale Works
929 E Bay St
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Local Brewery close to the stadium and Daily's Place music venue. Take the opportubnity while downtown to explore the myriad of murals and Hemming Park, MOCA, downtown library and Riverside Arts Market on Saturday.
Best sushi at the beach.
Sake House Beach
1716 3rd St N
Best sushi at the beach.
Great food. Great tequila.
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TacoLu
1712 Beach Blvd
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Great food. Great tequila.
Because it's really really good.
Pho Viet Inc
1447 Mayport Rd
Because it's really really good.
Cafe, bakery, artwork, older neighborhood. Can't go wrong.
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Community Loaves
1116 Edgewood Ave S
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Cafe, bakery, artwork, older neighborhood. Can't go wrong.
Bean to Bar Chocolate shop I recently opened in Atlantic Beach (shameless plug!). But seriously, best in house made chocolate around.
Makenu Chocolate
30 Seminole Rd
Bean to Bar Chocolate shop I recently opened in Atlantic Beach (shameless plug!). But seriously, best in house made chocolate around.

Parks & Nature

Go rent a kayak or stand up paddleboard and explore our amazing waterways, wildlife and vistas and have a great workout while you're at it.
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Kayak Amelia
13030 Heckscher Dr
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Go rent a kayak or stand up paddleboard and explore our amazing waterways, wildlife and vistas and have a great workout while you're at it.
Hiking and biking trails, beach and grills, secret surf spots. Done...
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Hanna Park Campground
500 Wonderwood Dr
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Hiking and biking trails, beach and grills, secret surf spots. Done...
Gorgeous, spacious, bike and walkable.
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Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve
505 Guana River Rd
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Gorgeous, spacious, bike and walkable.

Entertainment & Activities

Small venue just about 10 minutes south that brings in some beautiful sounds!
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Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
1050 A1A N
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Small venue just about 10 minutes south that brings in some beautiful sounds!

Everything Else

Drive south just under 45 minutes and you are in the oldest city in the country. You'll have access to the old town (a bit touristy) but also all that the area has to offer...stunning beaches, tasty food scene (Llama, Ice Plant, The Floridian).
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St. Augustine
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Drive south just under 45 minutes and you are in the oldest city in the country. You'll have access to the old town (a bit touristy) but also all that the area has to offer...stunning beaches, tasty food scene (Llama, Ice Plant, The Floridian).
This area has developed into a central gathering spot for locals and visitors. Pretty incredible restaurant options that include North Beach Fish Camp and Mezza, local boutiques, and beautiful beaches. You can find rentable surf and paddleboards, classes for those interested in learning, yoga studios, and a small local bookstore.
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Beaches Town Center
0 Atlantic Blvd
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This area has developed into a central gathering spot for locals and visitors. Pretty incredible restaurant options that include North Beach Fish Camp and Mezza, local boutiques, and beautiful beaches. You can find rentable surf and paddleboards, classes for those interested in learning, yoga studios, and a small local bookstore.
5 Points, Riverside and San Marco are a few of the older neighborhoods in Jacksonville. They all offer a very different feel and all have some pretty great dining options, walking options, and local flavors.
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5 Points Vintage
1046 Park St
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5 Points, Riverside and San Marco are a few of the older neighborhoods in Jacksonville. They all offer a very different feel and all have some pretty great dining options, walking options, and local flavors.

Shopping

This "small city" has developed over the past 10 years to include top notch restaurants, diverse shopping, and a Top Golf!
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St Johns Town Center
4663 River City Dr
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This "small city" has developed over the past 10 years to include top notch restaurants, diverse shopping, and a Top Golf!

Getting Around

Super helpful and lots of bikes!
Bike Shop Cycle Spectrum
1263 3rd St S
Super helpful and lots of bikes!