The best restaurants in Jacksonville
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Bánh Mì n’ Phở Express
RestaurantsTreat yourself this week to Bánh Mì & Phở Express, where French-Vietnamese goodness meets everyday lunch reality. Think crackly baguette…
Bánh Mì n’ Phở Express
RestaurantsMellow Mushroom
RestaurantsCreative stone-baked pies, craveable Munchies and Greens, and even calzones and burgers give you options, while 48 draft beers and…
Mellow Mushroom
RestaurantsMojo Bar-B-Que, A Southern Blues Kitchen
RestaurantsWhen the craving hits for legit smoked meats, Southern sides, and a whiskey list that reads like bedtime stories, Mojo Bar-B-Que, A…
Mojo Bar-B-Que, A Southern Blues Kitchen
RestaurantsCiao Trattoria Italiana
RestaurantsWhen you crave real-deal red sauce comfort this week, Ciao Trattoria Italiana delivers with family-style dinners, famous chicken…
Ciao Trattoria Italiana
RestaurantsTrue Food Kitchen
RestaurantsRelaxed, eco-chic chain serving health-conscious fare, including vegan options, plus cocktails.
True Food Kitchen
RestaurantsMatthew's Restaurant
RestaurantsContemporary & elegant option for innovative New American dishes plus an impressive wine list.
Matthew's Restaurant
RestaurantsMISSION BBQ
RestaurantsCasual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.
MISSION BBQ
RestaurantsTexas de Brazil - Jacksonville
RestaurantsUpscale Brazilian eatery featuring all-you-can-eat grilled meat carved tableside & a salad bar.
Texas de Brazil - Jacksonville
Restaurants4 Rivers Smokehouse
RestaurantsCounter-serve chain eatery featuring Texas-style BBQ, homestyle sides & sweet treats.
4 Rivers Smokehouse
RestaurantsSecret Garden Café
RestaurantsBreakfast & light lunch fare prepared with creative twists in an unpretentious strip-mall setting.
Secret Garden Café
RestaurantsKingdom Sushi
RestaurantsBrazilian-style sushi restaurant known for its all-you-can-eat option alongside burgers, Brazilian snacks and desserts.
Kingdom Sushi
RestaurantsChicken Salad Chick
RestaurantsChain outlet specializing in many different types of chicken salads, plus sandwiches, soups & sides.
Chicken Salad Chick
RestaurantsBiscottis
RestaurantsConvivial bistro serving small plates, sandwiches, salads & brunch in a historic, brick-lined space.
Biscottis
RestaurantsHopdoddy Burger Bar
RestaurantsModern outfit for gourmet burgers & nonbeef options, plus spiked milkshakes & creative cocktails.
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
RestaurantsChophouse Thirteen
RestaurantsUpscale restaurant serving steak and other gourmet fare, along with a wine list and cocktails.
Chophouse Thirteen
RestaurantsPho 99 Vietnamese Grill Jacksonville
RestaurantsInformal choice for Vietnamese classics such as noodle soups & vermicelli, plus bubble tea.
Pho 99 Vietnamese Grill Jacksonville
RestaurantsHawkers Asian Street Food
RestaurantsAsian chain offering small plates from across the continent, plus cocktails.
Hawkers Asian Street Food
RestaurantsMorton's The Steakhouse
RestaurantsUpscale chain for aged prime beef, seafood & other traditional steakhouse fare in a clubby space.
Morton's The Steakhouse
RestaurantsSoNapa Grille
RestaurantsCalifornian fare in a laid-back setting with wine from Sonoma and Napa counties.
SoNapa Grille
RestaurantsCarmines Pie House
RestaurantsChicago deep-dish & NYC-style pies are on offer at this vibrant local pizza pub with pastas & subs.
Carmines Pie House
RestaurantsFirebirds Wood Fired Grill
RestaurantsChain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
RestaurantsRestaurant Orsay
RestaurantsSeasonal French food & creative cocktails meet in this dining room with plush seats & exposed beams.
Restaurant Orsay
RestaurantsFogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
RestaurantsUpscale Brazilian chain for all-you-can-eat meat carved tableside plus an extensive salad bar.
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
RestaurantsMoon River Pizza
RestaurantsFunky pizzeria offering custom & specialty thin-crust pies plus wine & beer in colorful surrounds.
Moon River Pizza
RestaurantsNorikase - Modern Japanese Omakase & Sushi
RestaurantsUpscale space for sushi, sake and sake cocktails, with an omakase option.
Norikase - Modern Japanese Omakase & Sushi
RestaurantsEpik Burger
RestaurantsCozy counter-serve known for old-school burgers with gluten-free options, plus handspun milkshakes.
Epik Burger
RestaurantsA Bit of Saigon
RestaurantsVietnamese comfort foods such as pho and banh xeo served in an informal setting.
A Bit of Saigon
RestaurantsCongaree and Penn
RestaurantsFarm and restaurant featuring a menu of meats and veggies, plus event space and cider.
Congaree and Penn
RestaurantsMojo No. 4, Urban BBQ Whiskey Bar
RestaurantsMini-chain branch serving Southern BBQ faves & a vast whiskey menu in laid-back quarters.
Mojo No. 4, Urban BBQ Whiskey Bar
Restaurants13 Gypsies
RestaurantsAn eclectic menu with a Spanish focus is the highlight at this tiny spot with a minimalist interior.
13 Gypsies
RestaurantsMama's Pizza & Grill
RestaurantsGraffiti-lined eatery offering various pizza styles, subs, wings & other classic comfort foods.
Mama's Pizza & Grill
RestaurantsNew Berlin Fish House & Oyster Bar
RestaurantsCasual, family-centric eatery known for seafood staples such as fried red snapper and gator tail.
New Berlin Fish House & Oyster Bar
RestaurantsMISSION BBQ
RestaurantsCasual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.
MISSION BBQ
RestaurantsTaverna
RestaurantsTrendy wine bar serving brick-oven pizzas & seasonal Italian & Spanish eats in sleek yet warm digs.
Taverna
RestaurantsSoupa Noodle Bar
RestaurantsAnime vibes with a menu featuring noodle soups, ramen, curry laksa and other Asian eats.
Soupa Noodle Bar
RestaurantsZEN Pho & Noodles Jacksonville
RestaurantsPan-Asian dishes such as pho, ramen, and rice bowls are served in a casual setting.
ZEN Pho & Noodles Jacksonville
RestaurantsStonewood Grill & Tavern
RestaurantsChophouse chain serving surf 'n' turf, wine & cocktails in a stylish dining room & bar.
Stonewood Grill & Tavern
RestaurantsWings, burgers, and seafood dishes, plus beer, cocktails, and frozen daiquiris, offered in a sports-bar setting.
Jax Beach Brunch Haus
RestaurantsBustling eatery with colorful artwork, providing American breakfast & lunch grub, plus a full bar.
Jax Beach Brunch Haus
RestaurantsEnza's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsMall-based white-tablecloth eatery featuring traditional Italian cuisine & live music nightly.
Enza's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsThe Toasted Yolk Cafe
RestaurantsPopular choice for breakfast, featuring classics alongside specialty options and a brunch-focused menu.
The Toasted Yolk Cafe
RestaurantsBurgerFi
RestaurantsStylish, eco-minded chain serving beef burgers, plus hot dogs, craft beer & wine.
BurgerFi
RestaurantsPrati Italia
RestaurantsIndustrial-chic scene with a glam vibe plating carefully-sourced Italian fare & stylish drinks.
Prati Italia
RestaurantsJoseph's Pizza on Main St
RestaurantsLongtime, family-friendly Italian joint popular for creative pies, pasta classics & gelato.
Joseph's Pizza on Main St
RestaurantsHawkers Asian Street Food
RestaurantsAsian fusion restaurant offering gourmet, street-inspired dishes in a stylish, bustling space.
Hawkers Asian Street Food
RestaurantsThe Bearded Pig
RestaurantsCasual restaurant offering traditional BBQ options & tap brews, plus a patio with TVs.
The Bearded Pig
RestaurantsMarker 32
RestaurantsPolished eatery with locally sourced seafood & expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway.
Marker 32
RestaurantsRoyal Palm Village Wine & Tapas
RestaurantsLaid-back establishment for wine, beer, and small plates, featuring a pick-your-own-bottle policy.
Royal Palm Village Wine & Tapas
RestaurantsOaxaca Club
RestaurantsCasual restaurant offering regional Mexican cuisine made with fresh ingredients, plus a bar with tequila and mezcal flights.
Oaxaca Club
Restaurants1748 Bakehouse
RestaurantsQuaint bakeshop turning out breakfast sandwiches, pastries and coffee alongside baked goods, plus gifts.
1748 Bakehouse
RestaurantsIzakaya Ko
RestaurantsUnfussy eatery serving ramen, sushi rolls and yakitori, plus cocktails, sake and wine.
Izakaya Ko
RestaurantsMidtown Table
RestaurantsStraightforward restaurant offering Italian cuisine, including homemade pasta, lasagna & sandwiches.
Midtown Table
RestaurantsUptown Kitchen & Bar
RestaurantsCreative, modern twists on diner fare served in a stylish, light-filled space with an open kitchen.
Uptown Kitchen & Bar
RestaurantsCowford Chophouse
RestaurantsStylish, modern restaurant in a 1902 bank building offering high-end steakhouse fare & a roof bar.
Cowford Chophouse
RestaurantsThe District SPR
RestaurantsCozy, art deco-style bar with a patio serving creative bites alongside cocktails, wine & craft beer.
The District SPR
RestaurantsOrange Blossoms - Jacksonville
RestaurantsLaid-back eatery serving modern takes on Southern favorites, plus full bar, and outdoor seats.
Orange Blossoms - Jacksonville
RestaurantsBilly Jack's BBQ
RestaurantsCasual restaurant for classic BBQ such as brisket, ribs, and chicken, plus seafood.
Billy Jack's BBQ
RestaurantsClassic churrascaria offering Brazilian meats rodizio-style, with an all-you-can eat salad bar.
Bowl of Pho
RestaurantsVietnamese restaurant with extensive options served amid dark woods & Asian accents.
Bowl of Pho
RestaurantsMandola's Italian Kitchen
RestaurantsCasual, family-friendly Italian restaurant featuring a pizza bar, a bread bakery and a gelato selection.
Mandola's Italian Kitchen
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