The best restaurants in St. Augustine
113 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Daruma Japanese Steak House
RestaurantsWarm lighting & Eastern murals brighten this Japanese steakhouse serving grilled fare & sushi.
Daruma Japanese Steak House
RestaurantsM Brothers at Mayo
RestaurantsM Brothers at Mayo brings the Medure touch to the heart of the Mayo Clinic, welcoming everyone for artfully crafted New American plates…
M Brothers at Mayo
RestaurantsVinny's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsThin- & thick-crust specialty pies & slices, plus Italian mains, served in low-key surrounds.
Vinny's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsMambos Cuban Café
RestaurantsColorful, buzzing bistro specializing in homey Cuban brunch, lunch & dinner plates.
Mambos Cuban Café
RestaurantsTHE LOOP RESTAURANT
RestaurantsOutpost of a casual chain serving pizza, plus burgers, shakes & other American favorites.
THE LOOP RESTAURANT
RestaurantsWaffle House
RestaurantsSimple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
Waffle House
RestaurantsLa Takeria
RestaurantsLa Takeria keeps it simple in the best way with authentic Mexican cuisine, cold drinks, and sports so you never miss a play. Easy online…
La Takeria
RestaurantsLa Cocina at the Cellar Upstairs
RestaurantsFine dining meets St. Augustine soul at La Cocina at The Cellar Upstairs, set above San Sebastian Winery, where Chef Norberto Jaramillo…
La Cocina at the Cellar Upstairs
RestaurantsBánh 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
RestaurantsDick's Wings & Grill
RestaurantsWhen you want a spot to catch the game and debate flats vs. drums with a basket in hand, Dick's Wings & Grill brings a race-car vibe, cold…
Dick's Wings & Grill
RestaurantsBold City Wings
RestaurantsBold City Wings serves up fresh, never-frozen wings with big, Jacksonville-proud flavor, built on nearly three decades of family craft. If…
Bold City Wings
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
RestaurantsSCS BBQ
RestaurantsRun by Chef RT, SCS BBQ turns fresh herbs, bold dry rubs, and plenty of patience into juicy ribs, smoked chicken thighs, and a garlic…
SCS BBQ
Restaurants4 Rivers Smokehouse
RestaurantsCounter-serve chain eatery featuring Texas-style BBQ, homestyle sides & sweet treats.
4 Rivers Smokehouse
RestaurantsSakada Japanese Steak House
RestaurantsWhen you're craving a low-key, high-reward dinner, Sakada Japanese Steak House turns out fresh rolls like the Lobster Mango Roll and Saint…
Sakada Japanese Steak House
RestaurantsSecret Garden Café
RestaurantsSecret Garden Café nails the hometown breakfast vibe with legit standouts like the Secret Garden Bene with fried green tomatoes and freshly…
Secret Garden Café
RestaurantsNonnas Trattoria
RestaurantsFamily-run and rooted in historic downtown, Nonnas Trattoria turns any weeknight into a feel-good feast with heartwarming Italian classics…
Nonnas Trattoria
RestaurantsKingdom Sushi
RestaurantsAll-you-can-eat made-to-order rolls with desserts included, plus à la carte options, are the move this week at Kingdom Sushi. Expect…
Kingdom Sushi
RestaurantsWoodpeckers Backyard BBQ
RestaurantsWhen you want real-deal meat by the plate or by the pound, Woodpeckers Backyard BBQ keeps it simple with tender smoked classics and stacked…
Woodpeckers Backyard BBQ
RestaurantsChicken Salad Chick
RestaurantsChain outlet specializing in many different types of chicken salads, plus sandwiches, soups & sides.
Chicken Salad Chick
RestaurantsHolySmoke Barbeque
RestaurantsOnce a beloved food truck, HolySmoke Barbeque now anchors Historic 5 Points with slow-smoked brisket, tender ribs, juicy chicken, and…
HolySmoke Barbeque
RestaurantsBiscottis
RestaurantsIf your weekend plans involve lingering over small plates, big salads, or a seriously satisfying sandwich, Biscottis delivers in a…
Biscottis
RestaurantsHopdoddy Burger Bar
RestaurantsModern outfit for gourmet burgers & nonbeef options, plus spiked milkshakes & creative cocktails.
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
RestaurantsThe Floridian Restaurant
RestaurantsCraving Southern flavors that feel fresh, not heavy? The Floridian Restaurant keeps it local with produce, seafood, and dairy from regional…
The Floridian Restaurant
RestaurantsHard Pressed Burgers
RestaurantsHard Pressed Burgers is Jacksonville’s go-to for smash patties with lacy, crispy edges and melty American cheese. From truck to San Marco…
Hard Pressed Burgers
RestaurantsChophouse Thirteen
RestaurantsTreat yourself to premium cuts and fresh seafood, then linger over a well-made cocktail at the Oak Bar. Chophouse Thirteen keeps it classic…
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
RestaurantsForgotten Tonic
RestaurantsTucked into the historic arts district, Forgotten Tonic serves modern riffs on American comfort food alongside handcrafted cocktails and an…
Forgotten Tonic
RestaurantsMorton's The Steakhouse
RestaurantsUpscale chain for aged prime beef, seafood & other traditional steakhouse fare in a clubby space.
Morton's The Steakhouse
RestaurantsSUSHI 99 (St Augustine)
RestaurantsJapanese restaurant dishing up sushi, poke, and fried rice in an inviting atmosphere.
SUSHI 99 (St Augustine)
RestaurantsCarmines Pie House
RestaurantsRiverside's Carmine's Pie House nails both Chicago deep-dish and crisp New York style pies, plus wild starters like Pesto Change-O and…
Carmines Pie House
RestaurantsMojo BBQ
RestaurantsWhen the craving hits for comfort barbecue and a proper pour, Mojo BBQ delivers classic Southern plates with that blues-soaked vibe St.…
Mojo BBQ
RestaurantsFirebirds Wood Fired Grill
RestaurantsChain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
RestaurantsGalaxy Burgers Bar & Grill
RestaurantsSkip the nightly what's-for-dinner spiral and let Galaxy Burgers Bar & Grill handle it with handcrafted Venezuelan comfort built on…
Galaxy Burgers Bar & Grill
RestaurantsRestaurant Orsay
RestaurantsSeasonal French food & creative cocktails meet in this dining room with plush seats & exposed beams.
Restaurant Orsay
RestaurantsDapper D's Cheesesteaks
RestaurantsDapper D's Cheesesteaks delivers hot, melty, no-nonsense sandwiches that scratch the itch without a plane ticket, a reliable fix when the…
Dapper D's Cheesesteaks
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
RestaurantsSmokin' D's BBQ
RestaurantsWhether you’re feeding the crew or just yourself, Smokin' D's BBQ nails the comfort trifecta with slow-smoked meats by the pound, hefty…
Smokin' D's BBQ
RestaurantsNorikase - Modern Japanese Omakase & Sushi
RestaurantsNorikase - Modern Japanese Omakase & Sushi brings Jacksonville its first true omakase, with chef-curated bites, premium fish, and an…
Norikase - Modern Japanese Omakase & Sushi
RestaurantsSunday
RestaurantsSunday is the local’s move when you want real-deal sourdough with your breakfast or lunch. Think shakshuka with sourdough toast, an Eggs…
Sunday
RestaurantsCarmelo's Pizzeria
RestaurantsCarmelo's Pizzeria nails the local pie craving with large, thin-and-crisp pizzas, veggie toppings piled high, legit calzones, and simple…
Carmelo's Pizzeria
RestaurantsA Bit of Saigon
RestaurantsVietnamese comfort foods such as pho and banh xeo served in an informal setting.
A Bit of Saigon
RestaurantsHarvest & Reel
RestaurantsHarvest & Reel does farm-fresh, shore-to-table right with a modern open kitchen, a menu that swings from Mayport shrimp chowder to…
Harvest & Reel
RestaurantsCongaree and Penn
RestaurantsCongaree and Penn is a farm and restaurant serving a menu of meats and veggies, plus refreshing cider. It’s the kind of laid-back spot…
Congaree and Penn
RestaurantsMojo No. 4, Urban BBQ Whiskey Bar
RestaurantsBarbecue, blues, and bourbon all meet at Mojo No. 4, Urban BBQ Whiskey Bar, a local go-to for Southern cuisine, legit barbecue, and a…
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
RestaurantsLive Oak Pizza
RestaurantsWhether you're in a hand-tossed mood or craving that thin-and-crispy snap, Live Oak Pizza keeps it simple and satisfying. It’s the kind of…
Live Oak Pizza
RestaurantsB&B's Brunch Bar
RestaurantsWhether you’re in a biscuits-and-gravy mood or plotting a full-on Benedict mission, B&B's Brunch Bar delivers the good stuff with…
B&B's Brunch Bar
RestaurantsThe Backyard at Meehan's
RestaurantsThe Backyard at Meehan's is the tropical side of this local favorite, serving a Caribbean-style menu with cold pints and a warm welcome.…
The Backyard at Meehan's
RestaurantsMama's Pizza & Grill
RestaurantsMama's Pizza & Grill is slinging classic and creative pies, hearty subs, wings and Italian comfort plates that actually taste like someone…
Mama's Pizza & Grill
RestaurantsNew Berlin Fish House & Oyster Bar
RestaurantsNew Berlin Fish House & Oyster Bar keeps it local with owner-caught and North Florida seafood, a scratch kitchen, and oysters shucked to…
New Berlin Fish House & Oyster Bar
RestaurantsMISSION BBQ
RestaurantsCasual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.
MISSION BBQ
RestaurantsIce Plant Bar
RestaurantsSet in a 1927 industrial building, this eatery offers locally sourced dishes & seasonal cocktails.
Ice Plant Bar
RestaurantsTaverna
RestaurantsTaverna leans into modern takes on Italian classics, seasonal produce, and meats from local purveyors, all under Chef Sam Efron, while…
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
RestaurantsCraving a slurpable reset after a long day? Zen Pho & Noodles Jacksonville turns out big bowls of hot pho, wok-kissed stir fry noodles, and…
ZEN Pho & Noodles Jacksonville
RestaurantsStonewood Grill & Tavern
RestaurantsStonewood Grill & Tavern is your weeknight upgrade, serving oak-grilled steaks, fresh seafood, and Chef's Creations that feel special…
Stonewood Grill & Tavern
RestaurantsD'bo's Daiquiris, Wings, & Seafood
RestaurantsWhether you're wing-loyal or daiquiri-curious, D'bo's Daiquiris, Wings, & Seafood-jacksonville-30343844/?hideModal) serves up wings,…
D'bo's Daiquiris, Wings, & Seafood
RestaurantsSarbez
RestaurantsSarbez pairs craft beer with gourmet grilled cheeses in a funky hangout stocked with 35+ arcade games from pinball to skeeball. Expect…
Sarbez
RestaurantsThe Press
RestaurantsThe Press nails the neighborhood gastropub vibe with scratch-made comfort plates, fresh-baked bread, and an actually interesting craft beer…
The Press
RestaurantsEnza's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsChefs Enza and Mike have been serving Italian comfort food to Jacksonville for over 22 years, and Enza's Italian Restaurant still knows how…
Enza's Italian Restaurant
RestaurantsRustica
RestaurantsRustica is a modern, casual fine-dining spot in St. Augustine that leans into Florida’s seasonal bounty, weaving in smart influences from…
Rustica
RestaurantsBurgerFi
RestaurantsStylish, eco-minded chain serving beef burgers, plus hot dogs, craft beer & wine.
BurgerFi
RestaurantsDick’s Wings and Grill
RestaurantsDick's Wings & Grill turns weeknights into easy wins with crispy, saucy wings and pub grub that hits the spot. Wingin' it since 1994 and…
Dick’s Wings and Grill
RestaurantsPrati Italia
RestaurantsWhen you want something a little glam without trying too hard, Prati Italia nails it with an industrial-chic setting, carefully sourced…
Prati Italia
RestaurantsAndaman Asian Bistro
RestaurantsWhen dinner indecision strikes this week, Andaman Asian Bistro nails both sides of the menu with fragrant Thai curries and creative…
Andaman Asian Bistro
RestaurantsAndaman Asian Cuisine
RestaurantsSkip the same old takeout and let Andaman Asian Cuisine handle dinner with exhibition kitchen energy, fresh ingredients, and Thai dishes…
Andaman Asian Cuisine
RestaurantsMr Farmer
RestaurantsSkip the sad desk salad and build a legit upgrade at Mr Farmer, where farm-inspired ingredients meet bright Asian flavors in loaded poke…
Mr Farmer
RestaurantsNYC Meatballs and Pizzeria
RestaurantsWhen you want that crisp, foldable pie plus tender meatballs without leaving St. Augustine traffic, NYC Meatballs and Pizzeria nails the…
NYC Meatballs and Pizzeria
RestaurantsSonny's BBQ
RestaurantsLong-standing barbecue restaurant chain specializing in meats smoked over oak, plus sides & salads.
Sonny's BBQ
RestaurantsJoseph's Pizza on Main St
RestaurantsLongtime, family-friendly Italian joint popular for creative pies, pasta classics & gelato.
Joseph's Pizza on Main St
RestaurantsDolce Vita Modern Italian
RestaurantsWhen you want modern Italian reimagined with local ingredients and a little live music energy, Dolce Vita Modern Italian delivers in…
Dolce Vita Modern Italian
RestaurantsSushi Zento & Grill
RestaurantsFrom playful signatures like the Crazy Girl Roll, Sweet Heart Roll, and Zento Roll to Yellowtail Jalapeno, Dancing Scallop, Hamachi Kama,…
Sushi Zento & Grill
RestaurantsOne Twenty Three Burger House
RestaurantsOne Twenty Three Burger House keeps it simple and delicious with patties centered on quality meat, plus a full pizza lineup when the table…
One Twenty Three Burger House
RestaurantsHawkers Asian Street Food
RestaurantsAsian fusion restaurant offering gourmet, street-inspired dishes in a stylish, bustling space.
Hawkers Asian Street Food
RestaurantsMikato Sushi
RestaurantsMikato Sushi keeps it fun for locals with teppanyaki chefs on the hibachi, a bar, and creative rolls like the Volcano, Yuzu Jalapeno, and…
Mikato Sushi
RestaurantsThe Bearded Pig
RestaurantsIf your week calls for no-fuss barbecue and a cold pint, The Bearded Pig delivers with traditional plates, brews on tap, and a patio with…
The Bearded Pig
RestaurantsSmokin' D's BBQ
RestaurantsSmokin' D's BBQ does what locals want, slow-smoked plates and hearty sandwiches with the classic sides that taste like somebody actually…
Smokin' D's BBQ
RestaurantsLittle Miss Ha
RestaurantsLittle Miss Ha keeps it relaxed with familiar Vietnamese eats given a smart modern twist, the kind of spot you hit when weeknight cravings…
Little Miss Ha
RestaurantsThe Drunken Horse St. Augustine
RestaurantsWarm French restaurant serving starters, mains, brunch & charcuterie, plus beer & wine.
The Drunken Horse St. Augustine
RestaurantsShibuya Sushi Japanese Restaurant
RestaurantsShibuya Sushi Japanese Restaurant is built for your bottomless-roll mood with an all you can eat sushi experience plus plenty of…
Shibuya Sushi Japanese Restaurant
RestaurantsCrown Majestic Kitchen Food Truck
RestaurantsCrown Majestic Kitchen Food Truck brings gourmet takes on American favorites with 100% fresh ingredients, crown-worthy plating, and 25+…
Crown Majestic Kitchen Food Truck
RestaurantsCoastal Wine & Tapas
RestaurantsTrendy bar serving glasses of wine, small plates, cheese boards and tasting events.
Coastal Wine & Tapas
Restaurants1748 Bakehouse
RestaurantsQuaint bakeshop turning out breakfast sandwiches, pastries and coffee alongside baked goods, plus gifts.
1748 Bakehouse
RestaurantsMidtown Table
RestaurantsHouse-made pastas, hand-shaped pizza, fresh-milled breads, and legit craft cocktails make Midtown Table an easy answer to the…
Midtown Table
RestaurantsPiesanos
RestaurantsWhether you’re craving a crispy, stone-fired pie or a hearty bowl of rigatoni alla vodka, Piesanos nails the comfort-food sweet spot locals…
Piesanos
RestaurantsLlama Restaurant
RestaurantsTreat yourself to modern Peruvian plates at Llama Restaurant, where Chef Marcel Vizcarra channels Lima with beautifully plated dishes and…
Llama Restaurant
RestaurantsUptown Kitchen & Bar
RestaurantsWhen you want comfort-food classics without the food coma, Uptown Kitchen & Bar delivers creative, modern takes on diner staples in a…
Uptown Kitchen & Bar
RestaurantsColumbia Restaurant
RestaurantsCraving a reliable spot for Spanish/Cuban comfort? Columbia Restaurant serves award-winning classics in the Historic District, backed by…
Columbia Restaurant
RestaurantsCowford Chophouse
RestaurantsStylish, modern restaurant in a 1902 bank building offering high-end steakhouse fare & a roof bar.
Cowford Chophouse
RestaurantsHarry's Seafood, Bar & Grille
RestaurantsHip spot fixing up New Orleans-inspired fare, from jambalaya to signature cocktails.
Harry's Seafood, Bar & Grille
RestaurantsThe District SPR
RestaurantsIn Historic Springfield, The District SPR leans into art deco charm with Peacock Garden brunch and even private domes. Expect New American…
The District SPR
RestaurantsWhataburger
RestaurantsCirca-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.
Whataburger
RestaurantsElectric Dough Pizza Co.
RestaurantsRoman-meets-Detroit magic. Electric Dough Pizza Co. turns out long-fermented, rectangular pies with those craveable crispy, cheesy edges,…
Electric Dough Pizza Co.
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
RestaurantsFancy Sushi
RestaurantsFancy Sushi keeps it casual and consistent with a deep lineup of sushi rolls, comforting ramen, poke bowls, tempura, and hibachi, all the…
Fancy Sushi
RestaurantsLotus Noodle Bar
RestaurantsCool eatery for ramen noodle bowls and sake, plus beer and wine, in a modern setting.
Lotus Noodle Bar
RestaurantsSmoked. Southern BBQ
RestaurantsCasual barbecue eatery for smoked meats, plus burgers and seafood dishes, with an outdoor area.
Smoked. Southern BBQ
RestaurantsClassic churrascaria offering Brazilian meats rodizio-style, with an all-you-can eat salad bar.
Casa Benedetto's
RestaurantsWhen the week calls for scratch-made comfort, Casa Benedetto's serves Grandma-approved plates like rice balls, manicotti, pasta fagioli,…
Casa Benedetto's
RestaurantsMatsukawa Sushi & Ramen Cuisine
RestaurantsMatsukawa Sushi & Ramen Cuisine hits the sweet spot when you want fresh rolls, steamy ramen, and that hibachi sizzle without the fuss. Add…
Matsukawa Sushi & Ramen Cuisine
RestaurantsBowl of Pho
RestaurantsBowl of Pho nails the soul-warming stuff: deeply flavored pho broth, fresh spring rolls, and rare beef salad or shaken beef when you want…
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
RestaurantsMaple Street Biscuit Company
RestaurantsCasual cafe serving biscuit sandwiches & Southern sides for breakfast & lunch.
Maple Street Biscuit Company
RestaurantsRagga Surf Cafe
RestaurantsLaid-back cafe featuring breakfast eats along with coffee and latte drinks, plus beach views and surf-inspired vibes.
Ragga Surf Cafe
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