Norberto Jaramillo operates three restaurants in St. Augustine – La Cocina Bistro and Catering, La Cocina Mexican Restaurant and the new La Cocina in the Cellar Upstairs, which he expects to open in July. | Dan Macdonald, Jacksonville Daily RecordNorberto Jaramillo operates three restaurants in St. Augustine – La Cocina Bistro and Catering, La Cocina Mexican Restaurant and the new La Cocina in the Cellar Upstairs, which he expects to open in July. | Dan Macdonald, Jacksonville Daily Record
Norberto Jaramillo operates three restaurants in St. Augustine – La Cocina Bistro and Catering, La Cocina Mexican Restaurant and the new La Cocina in the Cellar Upstairs, which he expects to open in July. | Dan Macdonald, Jacksonville Daily Record

La Cocina moving from St. Augustine Beach to downtown

Published on June 28, 2024 at 11:08 am

When tourists visit a place like St. Augustine, restaurant owner Norberto Jaramillo has found that they rarely want to eat in the hotel restaurant.

That is why he is moving La Cocina International Restaurant from Castillo Real Resort Hotel at 530 A1A Beach Blvd. in St. Augustine Beach to lease the space at the top of the San Sebastian Winery at 157 King St. in historic downtown St. Augustine.

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La Cocina International Restaurant closed Sunday. The new restaurant is called La Cocina in the Cellar Upstairs and will have a similar upscale dinner menu.

Read the rest of this story at the Jacksonville Daily Record, a Jacksonville Today news partner.


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