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1. Ruth's Chris Steak House - DoubleTree Jacksonville
4.7
Exceptional(4055)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Jacksonville
Booked 48 times today
Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Jacksonville, FL serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested for Main Dining Room. All Lounge dining and Happy Hour is open seating at a first come first serve basis. Private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
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2. City Grille & Raw Bar
4.9
Exceptional(890)
$$$$
• Seafood • Jacksonville
Booked 6 times today
Our mission is simple. Offer Great Food in a Great Atmosphere.
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3. St. Johns Provision Co
3.0
Good(2)
$$$$
• American • Jacksonville
Experience the best of casual Jacksonville dining at St. Johns Provision Co., where fast, friendly service is always on the menu. Start your day with a delightful Southern breakfast buffet, and return for lunch or dinner to savor our seasonal menus, brimming with regionally-inspired, eclectic dishes.
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4. Chart House Restaurant - Jacksonville
4.6
Exceptional(4366)
$$$$
• Seafood • Jacksonville
Booked 46 times today
When it comes to Jacksonville’s waterfront restaurants, it doesn't get much better than Chart House seafood restaurant. Situated right on Southbank and featuring a unique architectural style, Chart House Jacksonville overlooks the city's gorgeous downtown riverfront and is one of the most interesting buildings in the city. Designed by famous architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg and inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, our restaurant was even voted as one of the top 100 buildings in the state of Florida.From our prime waterfront location, diners can spot dolphins swimming out front daily and catch the best views in town of all the boat parades and fireworks displays throughout the year. The St. John's River is the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening or stylish happy hour, all while sampling some of the most creative Prime Rib, steak and seafood Jacksonville has to offer.
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5. Asado Life Jacksonville
4.7
Exceptional(93)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Jacksonville
Booked 43 times today
The true essence of an Asado engages family & friends long before the food hits the table." ASADO LIFE is a full-service, experience-driven waterfront restaurant. Nestled along the picturesque St Johns River, Asado Life offers a dining experience like no other. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering with friends, the serene backdrop of the river enhances the ambiance of our restaurant. At Asado Life, we believe in the art of live fire grilling—a method that infuses every dish with unparalleled flavor and aroma. Our chefs skillfully harness the power of open flames to create mouthwatering grilled specialties. Our Asados are rain or shine occasions. We have covered dining areas in the event of rain. Please dress to your comfort level for outdoor dining. We do not allow outside wine or beverages.
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6. Alder & Oak Brooklyn Jax
4.3
Awesome(194)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Jacksonville
Booked 24 times today
Alder & Oak is a wood-fired Aegean and Mediterranean restaurant in Jacksonville's Brooklyn neighborhood, inside HUB Brooklyn at 400 Riverside Avenue. Every dish is cooked without seed oils — only Iliada extra virgin olive oil from Kalamata, Greece, and grass-fed beef tallow. The kitchen runs a Mibrasa coal-fired grill and Earthstone wood-fired oven: whole grilled fish, Galician octopus, meze, coal-fired steaks, and 24-hour cold-fermented pizza. Covered courtyard dining with Jacksonville skyline views. Zorbas rooftop bar upstairs — walk-in only, cocktails and Aegean small plates, open late Friday and Saturday. Private dining for 12–200 guests. Two locations: Brooklyn (open now) and Jacksonville Beach (opening June 2026). Book on OpenTable or call (904) 559-2831.
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7. The Cowford Chophouse
4.6
Exceptional(3609)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Jacksonville
Booked 36 times today
Cowford Chophouse embodies the Best of the American Chophouse. The finest USDA Prime steak, mouthwatering, buttery lobster and ocean-fresh seafood are prepared to perfection, exact to order. Our selection offers abundant marbling, juiciness, tenderness, and superior flavor. Our hand–crafted cocktails and extensive wine list make decisions just a little harder, but satisfaction guaranteed. Experience the warm and intimate surroundings of a preferred fine dining restaurant.
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8. Town Hall
4.8
Exceptional(1478)
$$$$
• American • Jacksonville
Booked 14 times today
Led by two-time James Beard nominee Chef Tom Gray, Town Hall is a community gathering spot for sharing good food and drink in good company in the heart of Historic San Marco. Our contemporary American menu draws inspiration from the seasons and we fill our menu with ingredients from local farms and artisan purveyors. Start with our Cured & Aged meat and cheese tower or Duck Fat Cornbread with spicy slaw. Signature entrees include Housemade Pasta & Sugo, Seared Scallops and Filet Mignon. From our Brunch menu, enjoy classics like Smoked Salmon Toast with Truffled Egg Salad, Crab Cake Benedict, or French Toast to pair with a mimosa or bellini.Full craft cocktail bar offered with wines from around the world and Jacksonville’s finest local craft beers served in our comfy lounge, bar or intimate full-service dining room. Happy Hour offered daily, private dining and group bookings available. Join us for our weekly themed wine tastings on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4:30pm - 7:00pm.
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9. Morton's The Steakhouse - Jacksonville
4.7
Exceptional(1380)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Jacksonville
Booked 28 times today
Located in Downtown Jacksonville at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, Morton’s The Steakhouse delivers a classic steakhouse experience rooted in quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. Overlooking the St. Johns River, the restaurant offers an inviting destination for business professionals, locals, and visitors alike.The elegant main dining room provides a polished setting for lunch and dinner, while Bar 12 21 and the covered patio offer refined spaces for cocktails, wine, and conversation after work. The menu highlights USDA prime aged steaks, succulent seafood, signature sides, and decadent desserts, complemented by an extensive wine collection. Whether hosting clients or celebrating a special moment, Morton’s Jacksonville consistently delivers the elevated experience guests expect.
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10. Rue Saint-Marc
4.9
Exceptional(2014)
$$$$
• Contemporary European • Jacksonville
Booked 20 times today
Rue Saint-Marc is a modern restaurant serving French inspired cuisine in the San Marco neighborhood. We have an extensive cocktail program and a unique wine and craft beer list. The ambiance is stylish while still being quite comfortable. Seating includes tufted leather booths, handmade wooden tables, a beautiful bar-height communal table, and a covered outdoor patio. An open kitchen allows guests to view the chefs in action.

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Explore the Museum of Science and History, a vibrant hub of learning and discovery located in Jacksonville. Where to Eat Near Museum of Science and History? After your visit, treat yourself to a wide array of dining options that reflect the local flavor. The nearby dining scene features elegant seafood establishments with stunning waterfront views, casual eateries serving delectable Thai cuisine, and upscale American fare infused with Mediterranean influences. Whether you’re in the mood for fresh fish specialties, authentic Thai dishes, or creative cocktails in a chic lounge, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Enjoy a delightful dining experience that complements your cultural exploration in this dynamic area.

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