The Local Guide To Jacksonville FL
Bryana Dunn
From catching a football game to chant Duvallll loud and proud, to taking in a sunset at one of our waterfront parks, to going on a food tour around town to find the local spots for tacos! Jacksonville will surprise you in a good way & here is the hometown guide for you from a local. #HometownGuides
Tags: Adventure, Family Friendly, Foodie Travel, Kid Friendly, Shopping, Sightseeing, Weekend Getaways
Talbot Island in Jacksonville, United States
Sun-Ray Cinema in Jacksonville, United States
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Catch a movie at this classic movie theater that’s been around since 1927! Catch a cult classic and enjoy the history that is all encompassing when you enter. I always love the old school marquees.
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Hawkers Asian Street Food in Jacksonville, United States
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The best Asian street food you will come across in Jacksonville Florida! It’s a hipster place with tapas style servings and delicious!
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Wicked Barley Brewing Company in Jacksonville, United States
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For the beer lovers or those who want to dip their toes into the beer world this brewery is the perfect place to do so. It gives indoor and outdoor seating options and it’s a local favorite plus it doesn’t hurt that the food is good too.
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Treaty Oak in Jacksonville, United States
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This 200 year old tree is a sight to see with it’s octopus like branches! It’s a great spot for a photo op!
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Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in Jacksonville, United States
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We love a good baseball game when the weather is cooler and it’s all you can eat fried shrimp night! You can even join in on the field some nights and watch a movie.
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Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant in Jacksonville Beach, United States
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Have some brunch or enjoy Happy hour on the rooftop enjoying the ocean views and the live music. It’s a vibe 10/10
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Moroccan Hammam & Day SPA in Jacksonville Beach, United States
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What’s a trip without a little R&R! The spa will transform your mood to ok to great or from good to better! Splurge on the package to get the full Moroccan spa treatment .
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Ida Claire in Jacksonville, United States
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I love recommending this southern gem in my city! Something for everyone type of place and still a local spot. Have dinner, lunch, or breakfast and be sure to ask to dine in the vintage air streamer to elevate your experience!
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Maple Street Biscuit Company - Point Meadows in Jacksonville, United States
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Multiple locations around town and some of the best biscuit concoctions you will find! Go for breakfast or lunch. Be sure to get the gravy!
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Bagels 'r US & Deli in Jacksonville, United States
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If you’re a sucker for Bagel, cream cheeses, and some lox! Then you find your place. Bagels are fresh daily and it’s a good morning pick me up!
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Karai Ramen Bistro in Jacksonville, United States
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If you want the best ramen come here. That’s it that’s the description.
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Go Tuk'n, Inc. in Jacksonville, United States
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Take a Tuk Tuk to see the best Murals in Jax! In the corners of buildings, downtown, and throughout the city the only way is by Tuk Tuk. They do have other tours as well around the city you can do as well.
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Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery in Jacksonville, United States
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If you like cupcakes come here! It’s literally a small cake with a pack of sweetness!
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Purple Roots in Jacksonville, United States
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If you have ever wanted to try Filipino food this is just one of many places to do so in Jacksonville Florida. Make reservations well in advance and order everything you can.
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Empanada’s Factory Latin Fusion in Jacksonville, United States
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We have a lot of different cultures when it comes to cuisine in Jacksonville and you need to try an empanada!
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Secret Tiki Temple in Jacksonville, United States
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This speakeasy is inside a Chinese restaurant and with the tiki themed everything you will have a great time. Beware of the strong drinks and temple secrets.
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Catullo’s Italian in Jacksonville, United States
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It’s so good that a new location is coming soon! Jacksonville has basically named this the most authentic and best Italian food you can/will get. Reservations well you can forget those- be sure to arrive early and stay in line and know that it’s another place worth the wait.
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Selfie WRLD Jax in Jacksonville, United States
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I know it’s cliche to do these selfie places but the fun and creative pictures you can do are endless. You won’t even notice how fast the time will go!
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The Dolly Llama in Ponte Vedra Beach, United States
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Waffles & ice cream are a duo that never gets old and This recently added Jacksonville addition won’t disappoint! Creamy sweet ice cream with a savory bubble waffle and toppings galore.
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Pinspiration Jacksonville in Ponte Vedra Beach, United States
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Get creative and do something different like joining in on the splatter room! Pick a canvas size, suit up to cover yourself from head to toe and step into a mid size room to throw paint any and everywhere on your canvas or on your partner, friends, or kids!
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The French Pantry in Jacksonville, United States
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The hype is very real! Their hours are short by the wait is well worth it. If you are strapped for time call ahead and order to go! You’ll want to make this pastry, French inspired bistro a must have!
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Good Dough in Jacksonville, United States
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Donut shop that’s all about the dough! You won’t regret it! Local owned and fresh daily this is high up on places you need to eat in Jacksonville Florida.
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Riverfront Park in Jacksonville, United States
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The Park by the River has lots of space for a bougie or traditional picnic! Bike trails and the view that you will love!
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Congaree and Penn in Jacksonville, United States
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Enjoy this local farm where they have horses, goats, chickens, and more for you to see along with a steel barn to enjoy dinner with the farm grown foods. It’s truly a farm to table experience and a great place to catch a sunset.
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TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, United States
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Catch a Jacksonville Jaguars football game to feel the energy of the locals.
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Enjoy the walk along the beach with these roots coming out! It’s a scene out of a movie and out of townies like to call it a hidden beach but locals know all about it.