May 15, 2024
The Gainesville-based restaurant is a throwback to the beginnings of America’s love for hamburgers.…
May 14, 2024
Red Lobster closes three Jacksonville restaurants
The chain’s decision to place Ultimate Endless Shrimp on the menu permanently caused $23.5 million in losses, reports say.…
May 13, 2024
Scars of success: Trap House Chicken chef embraces kitchen mishaps
It’s a given for Trap House chef Jamal Oakes that chefs are scarred: He would no sooner trust an unscarred…
May 9, 2024
Retired Jags player plans Downtown restaurant
Marcus Stroud, a defensive lineman for the Jaguars from 2001 through 2007, plans to open Baby Got Brunch at 610…
May 6, 2024
Bento restaurants close in Riverside and Jax Beach
The Bento location at the Markets at St. Johns Town Center remains open.…
May 6, 2024
Boathouse restaurant opens in Ponte Vedra Beach
The restaurant, which is in Merchants Plaza shopping center, serves upscale food in a casual setting.…
April 29, 2024
Cooper’s Hawk applies for permit in Mandarin
Cooper’s Hawk opened its first Northeast Florida restaurant at The Markets at Town Center.…
April 29, 2024
Tunis appears set to replace Panda House in Riverside
Panda House has been in business 20 years but will close April 30 at Post and King streets.…
April 12, 2024
What’s behind the influx of tacos in Northeast Florida?
Beyond the dining preferences of consumers, the growth of taco restaurants may be a function of restaurant economics.…
April 5, 2024
Food and drink businesses seek incentives Downtown
Three dining and drinking establishments are on the agenda for a Downtown Investment Authority committee.…
April 5, 2024
What’s going on at Riverfront Plaza?
Park plans include two different businesses that will both serve food: a “cafe” and a “restaurant.”…
April 1, 2024
Jumpin’ Jax closes Downtown as it searches for new site
The resaurant intends to reopen in another Downtown location in the central city or the Gateway Jax area of the…
March 27, 2024
Adult changing tables now required for some businesses
Individuals with disabilities and parents of disabled children advocated for legislation approved by the Jacksonville City Council.…
March 26, 2024
World of Beer could return in Southpoint area
The restaurant on Butler Boulevard could reopen this summer under a new franchisee, Jay Patel.…
March 20, 2024
Historic fire station considered for restaurant and brewery
The building, at 39 E. Adams St., was built in 1930. It served as Downtown’s main firefighting center for almost…
March 20, 2024
Jacksonville considers changing tables for adults
A City Council committee approved an ordinance that would require some businesses to provide changing tables for disabled adults.…
March 20, 2024
Bartaco will replace Black Sheep in Five Points
The chain offers upscale street-style cuisine. It has five locations in Florida and four in Georgia.…
March 14, 2024
M Shack closing at Town Center; Shake Shack to come
M Shack is scheduled to close at St. Johns Town Center at end of business Sunday. Shake Shack will take…
February 29, 2024
Whiskey Jax closing in Atlantic Beach
Sunday will be the last day for the gastropub and live music venue. The location in the Baymeadows area will…
February 23, 2024
New exhibit explores the culinary history of the Beaches
A new exhibit at the Beaches Museum will explore the history and culture surrounding food in the Beaches area.…
February 22, 2024
Whitey’s Fish Camp for sale after 60 years
The owners say they just want to retire. They hope the buyer will keep everything just as it is.…
February 19, 2024
‘X’ marks the spot where the Alphabet Challenge can go awry for Jacksonville diners
There are no rules for the Alphabet Challenge, except players can’t skip a letter. And in Jacksonville, it’s hard to…
January 30, 2024
Angie’s Subs opens at Jacksonville airport
The restaurant has opened with limited hours on Course A, beyond the security checkpoint, in order to train staff.…
January 29, 2024
Pizza concept now planned for San Marco Theatre
Restaurateur Al Mansur stepped back from plans for a Flying Iguana there, but he will be an investor in the…