Driving along the ever-packed stretch of A1A, you never know what you’ll stumble on. It might be a farmers market buzzing with activity or a festive bail bond office clinging to its holiday …
You might not realize it, but nestled on Sadler Road, right between Dollar Tree and the ghost of the Peach Cobbler Factory, there’s a hidden gem of a barbecue spot: Georgia Smoke Peaches + …
Stop whatever you’re doing and listen: New China Buffet on South Eighth Street is back. Once a pre-pandemic icon, this spot was where you could eat like royalty for the cost of a mediocre …
Atlantic Seafood, formerly known as Cedar River Seafood, is a Fernandina staple that hardly needs an introduction. If you’ve driven by recently, you might have noticed the name change—a …
Does the word “Sunday” make you think of fresh donuts, warm coffee, and maybe just a touch of divine inspiration? If so, you’re in for a heavenly treat. Southern Blend, a local …
Wildlight is booming, and millennial families there are craving fresh dining spots. Though restaurants are popping up, Anejo Mexican was one of the first to stake its claim. But is it worth the visit …
Marché Burette blends the best of both worlds—a bustling gourmet market and a laid-back restaurant fully embracing its Southern roots and Amelia Island charm. Being apart from the Omni, …
If you’ve driven down South Eighth Street, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a colorful building with an oversized chair and an equally vibrant car in front of it. And there’s an even better chance …
The long-fabled Yulee Taco Bell has come to fruition. I still remember the first time someone told me Yulee was getting a Taco Bell — that was over five years ago. And now with the restaurant …
As the aromas of Amelia Island’s dining month sail through the salty air, there’s no shortage of tasty meals. Among the island’s iconic restaurants, one establishment stands above …
As Amelia Island’s Dining Month continued strong and I grew more ravenous, it was time to try another restaurant’s offerings. And that was Arte Pizza. Opened in 2006, the restaurant …
Amelia Island’s Dining Month is officially upon us. And I couldn’t be more excited. With over 20 restaurants taking part in the event, and each one offering its own unique multi-course …
It’s never been easier to grab a cup of coffee. Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, 7 Brew, Holy Grounds, Kismet Coffee, Amelia Island Coffee, Southern Blend–I could keep going. Seeing another …
Vintage Donuts is rapidly approaching its first anniversary. Charity Stiers, one of the acting managers, was kind enough to sit down with me and share her journey with the shop. Charity’s …
… or so Huey and Magoo say. And that’s a bold claim, especially in the south where fried chicken is as common as church buildings and Walmart.
A new coffee shop is getting ready to open where Parkway Grille used to be. The name of the coffee shop, Kismet Coffee, is a perfect match for its origin story. Created by Ashley Herrera and Jasmine …
There’s nothing quite like cruising over the bridge to the island and being greeted by the iconic nautical vibes of Beach Diner. Once the location of an Applebee’s with a middling review, Beach Diner quickly became a town favorite.
If you’re craving authentic Mexican cuisine and aren’t in the mood for a sit-down restaurant, Las Tres Fronteras Tacos is the meals-on-wheels food truck you never knew you needed. On S. …
If someone ever told you that you can’t have your pizza and frozen yogurt and eat them too, well, they lied to you. Within the Shops at Omni Amelia Island, Natural Slice, a surf-inspired pizza …
The Beech Street Grill is a restaurant in Fernandina Beach that requires little introduction. But I’m still going to give it. The historic, 150+-year-old house …