Restaurants

Restaurants in St Augustine

Looking for great places to eat in St Augustine, FL while staying in a local historic inn? The dining options that abound in the Old City are just as diverse as the city itself, and there are numerous St Augustine restaurants convenient to each B&B that is part of our organization.

Whether your taste is for a specific type of cuisine or is as eclectic as the rest of the city, we are certain you will find the dining at local restaurants to be fantastic! In fact, numerous establishments like the Columbia Restaurant, Gypsy Cab Company Restaurant, and A1A Ale Works have been popular eateries for a number of years and are considered local and visitor favorites.

Below are our top recommended restaurants in St Augustine or you can check out this link for more detailed information about restaurants in downtown St Augustine.

Catch 27

Fresh, Seasonal, Local

Our fish, shrimp, and clams are caught in Florida waters and delivered fresh every day. The selection varies from Snapper to Sheepshead, Mahi Mahi to Triggerfish, and Flounder to Black Drum. Sea, Land and Bar!

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The Floridian

We are proud to offer St. Augustine’s locals and visitors our regionally authentic, fresh-from-the-source cuisine: a clever synthesis of down-home Southern comfort foods and lighter, healthier dishes, with many vegetarian options. Our emphasis on and use of local and sustainably produced meats, seafood, vegetables and artisan breads and cheeses lay the foundation for a dining experience you won’t forget.

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Forgotten Tonic

Food & Drink

Forgotten Tonic is a hidden neighborhood gem located in the heart of St. Augustine’s historic art district. We feature modern twists on freshly prepared American comfort food, an extensive wine list, hand-crafted cocktails and captivating southern hospitality.

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Harry’s Seafood Bar & Grille

New Orleans Style Restaurant

Shrimp and Scallop Orleans, Crawfish Etouffee, Jambalaya, Shrimp Creole and Blackened Red Fish are a few of Harry’s authentic Louisiana dishes. Other favorites like Harry’s Signature Crab Cakes and Bourbon Street Salmon are complemented with grilled steaks, chicken, burgers, po’ boy sandwiches and salads. Our full bar features Harry’s specialty drinks such as the Hurricane or Rajun Cajun Bloody Mary, as well as wines by the glass and a wide selection of imported and domestic beer.

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Meehan’s Irish Pub & Seafood House Restaurant

Eat, Drink, & Be Irish

Located on the waterfront in downtown, our traditional Irish fare includes corned beef and cabbage, shepherd’s pie, and fish-n-chips. We have a variety of burgers and sandwiches, as well as a raw seafood bar and local seafood favorites. Try one of our signature dishes — the Anastasia Island Bouillabaisse is a popular dish, as well as the Salmon San Marco and our daily Curry Special.

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Michael’s

Steak, Seafood, Wine

Michael’s offers a casually elegant dining experience with a celebrated chef, dedicated staff, and passion for exquisite flavors and world-class wines. Michael’s has received numerous honors and accolades. Come experience it yourself!

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O. C. White’s Restaurant

Historic Waterfront Dining

Overlooking the bayfront in the historic district, O.C. White’s offers casual dining in the historic General Worth House, built circa 1791, with free parking next to the restaurant. Featuring seafood, steaks, chicken, pasta, and chef’s specials. Dine inside or outside in the tropical courtyard. Full bar with Happy Hour Mon-Fri. Nightly entertainment. Serving dinner daily; lunch served seasonally; Sunday Island Brunch starts at 9:30am.

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The Old City House Inn & Restaurant

Features creative cuisine, spiced with variety, in a casually elegant dining atmosphere. Only the finest ingredients are used, and all entrees are prepared to order featuring fresh seafood, pasta, beef, lamb, and pork. The intimate and charming dining room is conducive to a relaxed, comfortable meal, which is served by a knowledgeable and professional wait staff.

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Pesca by Micheal’s

Inside Hyatt Hotel, Vilano Beach

Pesca is a casual Florida Coastal Kitchen and Bar with spectacular views of Vilano, Downtown St. Augustine and our bordering Intracoastal waterways. Pesca combines globally inspired coastal cuisine with bold Latin flavors and fresh from Florida ingredients.

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Raintree Seafood & Steakhouse

Uptown Casual Dining with plenty of parking

Enjoy casual dining at its finest at The Raintree Restaurant & Steakhouse, recognized nationally and internationally as one of Florida’s top destination restaurants. The Raintree is renowned for its consistent, award-winning menu, wine list and full bar served in the warm, intimate atmosphere of a restored 1879 Victorian home.

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The Reef Restaurant

Spectacular Oceanfront in Northeast Florida

To complement this amazing location, the Reef’s Chef has created a menu primarily of fish and seafood balanced with beef, poultry pasta and creative specials, always fresh and sourced locally whenever possible.

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River & Fort Restaurant & Rooftop Lounge

Dining Room, Patio, & Courtyard Seating

We offer a southern continental inspired menu with local seafood, steaks, wine, and craft cocktails. Our second and third floor rooftops are a perfect place to take in St. Augustine’s historic sights, the gorgeous bayfront and, on a clear day, see all the way to the lighthouse!

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Tini Martini Bar

World-Famous Martinis, Specialty Cocktails, Wine, Beer

Enjoy a selection of martinis al fresco as you relax overlooking Matanzas Bay on the veranda or inside at our cozy bar or private tables. Wine lovers will enjoy our selection of vintages by the glass and several fine single malt Scotch choices. And beer aficionados won’t be disappointed either.

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