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 …

If you haven’t had the chance to stop by The Boat House, I’ll let you know right now that you should. With its name being a direct nod to what was in the lot before the …

Located on Ash Street, a new cigar shop by that name has opened up and brought with it a whole lot of personality. While the offerings of a good smoke have been slim, with Waterwheel …

The Happy Tomato has been around since 2007, nestled in its own private alcove, filled with flora and barbecue, while being only a few steps away from Centre Street. To say this …

By Dylan Bailey Most likely, Black Cat Pizza is a name you’ve heard many times or driven past on A1A, but there’s a reason the pizza place is still slingin’ out pies like there’s no tomorrow. …

By Dylan Bailey Only a short walk from picturesque Centre Street, First Love Brewing is hidden in plain sight. The microbrewery offers outside seating under a live oak with a gorgeous curtain of …

By Dylan Bailey As the Shrimp Fest takes place, the streets of downtown Fernandina are flooded with crowds, traffic, and the sweltering summer heat. However, for those seeking a delectable escape …

Twisted Table is a name that isn’t unfamiliar in Fernandina Beach. Joining the island as a brunch place almost two years ago, the restaurant has stood strong and continued to …

An authentic Irish pub experience is a rarity in these parts. So, I couldn't resist the lure of O'Brien's Irish Pub. With my Irish roots tingling in anticipation, I made my way to the small pub. …

An authentic Irish pub experience is a rarity in these parts. So, I couldn't resist the lure of O'Brien's Irish Pub. With my Irish roots tingling in anticipation, I made my way to the …

By Dylan Bailey Akari Sushi, located just off from Centre Street, promises a delicious sushi experience. This restaurant, nestled in an antique structure, offers an inviting ambience that enhances …

By Dylan Bailey The Surf Restaurant, a bar and beach motel standing since 1957, offers a unique dining experience that leaves a lasting impression. Whether for good or otherwise, will depend entirely …

By Dylan Bailey Magnolia's Cafe is a new restaurant that has opened in Fernandina Beach. As a recent addition to the thriving food scene, Magnolia's Cafe has quickly gained popularity. Magnolia's …

By Dylan Bailey A quaint bistro called Bar Zin is tucked away behind the lush scenery of Palmetto Walk. Steeped in history yet refreshed in focus, it reopened in 2021, intent on delivering an upscale …

By Dylan Bailey Lagniappe takes inspiration from the flavors of New Orleans, Charleston, and Savannah. With its unique twists on traditional dishes and an upscale ambiance, it’s the perfect place …

By Dylan Bailey If you're a fan of ramen, you'll be thrilled to know that Yulee now boasts its very own ramen restaurant. As news spread about Fusion Ramen's soft launch, the anticipation in the air …

By Dylan Bailey If you're a fan of donuts and have a penchant for nostalgia, then Vintage Donuts is the place for you. Located on Centre Street in downtown Fernandina Beach, this delightful donut …

By Dylan Bailey Located amidst the beautiful oaks of Amelia Island, Cucina South is a charming bistro that brings a unique fusion of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. This Italian-inspired …

By Dylan Bailey When it comes to dining experiences that seamlessly blend food, ambiance, and a unique coastal lifestyle, few places can rival Salt Life Food Shack on Amelia Island. This eatery is …

By Dylan Bailey Tasty's Fresh Burgers is a well-established restaurant that has been serving delicious meals to its customers since 2011. Starting in Fernandina Beach, it has branched out to …