The sign in front of Grouper Shack.The sign in front of Grouper Shack.

Grouper Shack restaurant is now open in Jax Beach

Published on January 6, 2026 at 3:43 pm
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Grouper Shack restaurant, bar and market is now open in Jacksonville Beach, its second site in Northeast Florida.

The restaurant is at 1700 Third St., in the former The Bearded Pig barbecue spot that closed in April.

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Co-owner Nathan Stuart said the restaurant is in a soft opening phase as it trains its 50 employees.

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