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Food Truck Friday: BFnD Food Truck

Fawn and Tony Anderson, a husband-and-wife veteran-owned team, launched BFND Food Truck in Jacksonville in November 2022 after more than 25 years of food-service experience. They serve fresh half-pound burgers, loaded fries and Nathan’s hot dogs to the community. For private bookings, find BFND Food Truck on Facebook at @bfndfoodtruck or Instagram at @bfndtruck.

Jacksonville, FL · 20d

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Caribbean Burger Chain Tap & Still Takes Over Former Cajun Beach Spot in Crescent Beach

A Caribbean-born burger and beer bar is moving into the stretch of A1A South that's seen a revolving door of restaurant concepts over the past 15 years. Tap & Still is taking over the former Cajun Beach space at 5545 A1A S. in Crescent Beach, bringing its island-casual sports bar format to St. Johns County.

St Johns County, FL · 20d

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Jacksonville council members, developers make public push for Downtown Publix incentive package

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville city council members and developers behind the proposed Downtown Publix made their case to the public Thursday, arguing a nearly $50 million incentive package is too critical to the city’s future to put on hold. Council members Matt Carlucci and Jimmy Peluso joined Gateway...

Jacksonville, FL · 21d

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Mixed Fillings Pie Shop Listed in Jacksonville Project Filing

Mixed Fillings Pie Shop appears in a Jacksonville project filing for 2756 Park St., though it remains unclear whether the record signals a new location, a renovation or another type of project. The filing, dated October. 20, 2026, lists Mixed Fillings at the Park Street address and identifies the project...

Jacksonville, FL · 20d

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Panda Express Opens Third St. Johns County Spot Near World Golf Village Tuesday

Panda Express will cut the ribbon on its third St. Johns County restaurant next Tuesday, bringing the orange-and-black fast-food chain to a fast-growing stretch of International Golf Parkway near World Golf Village. The grand opening is set for 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 27 at 3337 International Golf Parkway, with the celebration expected to include free collectible bag charms and a charity donation tied to the launch.

St Johns County, FL · 19d

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11 Incredible Florida-Suburb Restaurants Worth The Drive Before 2026 Ends For Serious Food Lovers

One restaurant on my list serves pasta prepared in a bowl of aged Parmigiano Reggiano. Yes, the cheese is the bowl, and I love that kind of delicious showing off. Another Florida kitchen on this list serves Floribbean food inside a repurposed single-family home. One more offers a vegetarian dish called Pig Tails, which feels like a joke the menu is happily in on.

Florida · 21d

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Winn-Dixie offers Thanksgiving meal options for less than $40

The grocery retailer said the offerings are designed to help customers celebrate the holiday while balancing affordability and convenience.

Jacksonville, FL · 21d

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Grumpy’s Restaurant’s First Franchise Family Opens Second Restaurant in Fleming Island, Raising More Than $13,000 for Community Organizations Before Opening Day

October 22, 2026 // Franchising.com // JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Grumpy’s Restaurant officially opened its sixth location on Monday, October 12th, at 1803 East West Parkway in Fleming Island. The restaurant is locally owned and operated by Peggy Hoard, Dell Hoard Sr. and Dell Hoard Jr., who also own Grumpy’s Restaurant in Middleburg, which they opened in 2020 as the brand’s first franchise owners.

Fleming Island, FL · 21d

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3 Northeast Florida distilleries win national recognition

Three local distilleries have won spots on USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice lists.

Atlantic Beach, FL · 21d

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St. Augustine's Great Chowder Debate Returns After Six-Year Hiatus

Conch House Marina Resort — Venue Of Returning Chowder Debate. St. Augustine's Great Chowder Debate is coming back to the waterfront after a six-year hiatus, with area restaurants participating at the Conch House Marina Resort on Sunday, November 1, from noon to 4 p.m. The event pits chowder against chowder for a cause, with proceeds benefiting youth mentoring across St. Johns County.

St. Augustine, FL · 22d

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Atlantic Beach Bistro to Serve Its Final Meal in November After Five Years

Popular family-owned Atlantic Beach bistro AB Kitchen will shutter its operations next month. After just five years of operation, the restaurant and bistro is closing as the owners decide not to renew its lease. AB Kitchen Bids Farewell to Atlantic Beach. Operated under the parent company, Southern Table Hospitality, the...

Atlantic Beach, FL · 22d

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Alijay’s Kitchen and Catering Brings Seafood and Soul Food to Downtown Jacksonville

Downtown Jacksonville is set to welcome a new restaurant rooted in family, familiar recipes and a love of good food. Alijay’s Kitchen and Catering, from chef Celestia Mobley and her daughter, Jasmine Mobley, is preparing to open at 20 W. Adams Street, bringing seafood and soul food to a space that has been waiting for its next restaurant.

Jacksonville, FL · 23d

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13 Florida Steakhouses Serving Steaks So Good You’ll Forget About The Bill

A great steak has a funny effect on people. One minute, you’re checking the prices on the menu, and the next, you’re wondering how soon you can come back for another one. I believe a perfectly cooked steak is worth treating yourself to, especially when the first bite makes you forget how much you agreed to spend.

Florida · 25d

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This Family-Run Florida BBQ Joint Pairs Smoked Brisket With Scratch-Made Brunswick Stew

Treemendous BBQ & Catering in Jacksonville keeps things rooted in classic Southern comfort. The family-run spot is known for smoked meats, hearty sides, and the kind of no-frills atmosphere that lets the food do all the talking. The brisket is a natural place to start, with deep smoky flavor and the tenderness barbecue fans look for.

Jacksonville, FL · 23d

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8 Florida Old-School Pizza Joints Where The Pies Come Out Of Ovens Bubbling And Charred

Leopard spots on a crust told me everything before I even took a bite. The pizza came out of a roaring oven in a plain little Florida shop, still hissing, with blistered edges and cheese bubbling like a hot spring. I was only looking for a quick lunch, but I...

Florida · 24d

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New Adults-Only Lounge Encore Pours Craft Cocktails in Fleming Island

A new bar and restaurant built specifically with grown-ups in mind has opened its doors in Fleming Island. Encore Lounge and Restaurant, located at 2015 County Road 220, is positioning itself as a dedicated adults-only hangout. A Space Built With Adults In Mind. According to News4JAX, Encore Lounge and Restaurant...

Fleming Island, FL · 23d

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‘See you soon’: Chick-fil-A at JTB & Philips Highway to reopen after kitchen fire causes months-long closure

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Chick-fil-A on Philips Highway at JTB Boulevard is reopening its doors next week, more than four months after a kitchen fire forced the restaurant to close. The restaurant is scheduled to reopen Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 10:30 a.m. Breakfast will not be served on opening...

Jacksonville, FL · 23d

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Restaurant Doro celebrates 10 years

When dining out, people want to feel at home. They want healthy, straightforward ingredients, delectable dishes and an inviting, ambient atmosphere. At Restaurant Doro, guests are truly treated like family. There they enjoy delicious, wholesome meals in an intimate setting. Owner and Chef Christopher Polidoro’s passion for cooking began at...

Neptune Beach, FL · 21d

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Le Bleu Ultra Pure Water launches Jacksonville delivery for homes and businesses

Le Bleu is expanding into Jacksonville, Florida, offering water delivery for homes and businesses. The company uses steam distillation to produce its Ultra Pure Water. Its Jacksonville branch, led by branch manager Matthew Howell, offers five-gallon water bottles and cooler options to make drinking water convenient at home and at work. The new branch is focused on introducing Le Bleu to the community and helping customers find a delivery option that fits their needs.

Jacksonville, FL · 21d

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Jacksonville Thai restaurant cleared to reopen after dead rodent and live roach found

A Jacksonville Thai restaurant was temporarily shut down after a state inspection documented a dead rodent, live and dead roaches, food-temperature violations and other sanitation problems. The action follows other…

Jacksonville, FL · 24d