1 day agoMetro Diner set to open Monday in St. Johns CountyThe new restaurant is in the Publix-anchored Johns Creek Center at 2851 County Road 210 W.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
1 day agoCalifornia-based Fatburger is coming to Northeast FloridaFatburger plans to open 40 sites in Florida, including one on Blanding Boulevard in Orange Park.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 27, 2025Sizemore’s Coastal Kitchen opens in Jacksonville BeachThe oceanfront seafood restaurant opened at 333 First St. N., in the former space of Salt Jax Beach.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 26, 2025Corner Lot redevelops Casa Marina in Jax BeachThe Jacksonville developer will preserve the historic hotel and build a new mixed-use building across the street.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 25, 2025Seven Bridges Grille & Brewery closes in TinseltownSeven Bridges is owned by Kelly Cos. of Southern California, which closed Ragtime Tavern in Atlantic Beach in January.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 18, 2025Electric Dough Pizza Co. opens at San Marco Theatre siteThe restaurant, owned by chef Tom Gray, features his take on the Detroit-style pie along with a full menu.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 12, 2025Changes coming to Crispy’s restaurant in SpringfieldA new ownership group is changing the business name and renovating the upstairs to add a lounge area.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
May 16, 2025Beachside Seafood in Jax Beach plans renovationsNew owners plan cosmetic changes to the inside and outside of the building, which was built in 1954.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 24, 2025Dorothy’s Downtown restaurant aims to open May 1Dorothy’s Downtown will feature Creole-inspired cuisine in the former Burrito Gallery space at 21 E. Adams St.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 23, 2025Solar recycling company plans $90M expansion in Green CoveOnePlanet Solar Recycling, a Jacksonville company, will open its second plant in Green Cove Springs.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 22, 2025Oceanfront restaurant soon to open in Jax BeachThe restaurant, Sizemore’s Coastal Kitchen, will take the space of Salt Jax Beach, which closed last year.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 21, 2025Baptist Health adds 3rd helicopter to Life Flight fleetBaptist says the speed of helicopters can make all the difference in cases of stroke, heart attack or trauma.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 18, 2025Akel’s Deli will remain in Downtown tower for nowAkel’s has renewed its lease in the Bank of America tower through November.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 3, 2025Angie’s opens in Atlantic Beach with some twistsOwner Ed Malin is opening Angie’s a few doors down from the former Ragtime Tavern.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
March 24, 2025Bearded Pig restaurant will close in Jacksonville BeachAfter four years in operation, the Bearded Pig barbecue restaurant will close April 6.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
March 4, 2025Lazy Manatee taproom plans spring opening in ArlingtonThe Lazy Manatee will have 20 taps and serve craft beer from around the country.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
March 3, 2025Pizza restaurant nears opening in old San Marco TheatreElectric Dough Pizza Co. will bring a unique blend of pizza to Jacksonville in the late spring.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 25, 2025Pollo Tropical closes last 3 restaurants in JacksonvilleThe Miami-based restaurant chain said it planned to focus on “higher growth markets in Florida.”…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 17, 2025Lily’s Asian-American Food reinvents Downtown restaurantLily Grabb bought and closed Super Food & Brew last year to chase her own vision.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 10, 2025Shad Khan’s company buys Downtown fairgroundsThe fair is leaving the site near EverBank Stadium and moving to West Jacksonville.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
January 30, 2025Regency Centers to develop shopping center at JTB and I-295Seven Pines is at southeast Interstate 295 and Butler Boulevard near St. Johns Town Center.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
January 27, 2025Ragtime Tavern closes after 40+ years in Atlantic BeachA sign on the window of Ragtime Tavern says “Unfortunately, we have permanently closed.”…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
January 3, 2025Jacksonville Armada buys land for Downtown stadiumThe Jacksonville Armada Football Club bought 34 vacant properties from the city for $1.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
December 19, 2024Super Food & Brew to close Downtown at year’s endSuper Food & Brew was launched in 2015 and billed itself as a healthy gastropub.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record