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FILM + ART + CULTURE WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2017 JAMIE KENNEDY Fresh off his performance in the latest Tremors movie, the on-time MTV darling shares his standup comedy.
7:30 P.M. • THU., JULY 27 7:30 & 9:45 P.M. FRI., JULY 28 & SAT., JULY 29 $20-$114.50 THE COMEDY ZONE 3130 HARTLEY RD. JACKSONVILLE (904) 292-4242 COMEDYZONE.COM
FILM EVENTS
MOVIES BY THE BAY Ripley’s shows Finding Dory, 8:30 p.m. July 26, Colonial Oak Music Park, 27 St. George St., St. Augustine, free; 824-1606, augustine.com. Bring something to sit on. SHAKIN’ IT OVER HERE, BOSS Summer Movie Classics screens beautiful blue-eyed Paul Newman in Cool Hand Luke, (50th anniversary), 2 p.m. July 29 at The Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Downtown, 355-2787, $7.50/film; $45 season pass, floridatheatre.com. SUN-RAY CINEMA Dunkirk, Spider-Man: Homecoming and The Big Sick screen, 1028 Park St., 359-0049, sunraycinema.com. A Ghost Story starts July 28. CORAZON CINEMA & CAFÉ Past Life and Wakefield run. Throwback Thursday runs
Singing in the Rain, noon July 27 and 6 p.m. July 30. I, Daniel Blake starts July 28. 36 Granada St., St. Augustine, 679-5736, corazoncinemaandcafe.com. IMAX THEATER Dunkirk, Prehistoric Planet 3D, Amazon Adventure, Dream Big and Extreme Weather run, World Golf Village, 940-4133, worldgolfimax.com. Inhumans starts Aug. 31.
PERFORMANCE
THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE The Limelight Theatre stages this nail-biter of an academic horserace; through Aug. 20, 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine, $15, 825-1164, limelight-theatre.org. ANNIE Alhambra Theater & Dining stages the tale of a young orphan’s adventures in
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1930s Manhattan, through Aug. 13, 1200 Beach Blvd., Southside, $35-$57 plus tax, 641-1212, alhambrajax.com. ELVIS ANNIVERSARY BASH The Florida Theatre presents two “Elvis the Pelvis” impersonators (Mike Albert, Scot Bruce), celebrating the anniversary of The King’s 1956 Jacksonville performance. 7 p.m. July 29, 128 E. Forsyth St., tickets start $29.50, floridatheatre.com.
CLASSICAL + JAZZ TAYLOR ROBERTS The jazz guitarist is on 7-10
p.m. every Wed., Ocean 60, 60 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 247-0060, ocean60.com. Also 4 p.m. Thur. at lobby bar; 6 p.m. Fri. & Sat., Salt Restaurant, Ritz-Carlton, 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy., 277-1100, ritzcarlton.com.
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FILM + ART + CULTURE COMEDY
FRED’S ALL-STAR COMEDIANS Different local comedians perform 7:30 p.m. July 26 at The Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd., Mandarin, 292-4242, $10, comedyzone.com. JAMIE KENNEDY In addition to a starring role in the latest Tremors flick, Kennedy is voicing the animated series Legends of Chamberlain Heights. He appears here 7:30 p.m. July 27; 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. July 28 & 29 at The Comedy Zone, 292-4242, $20$114.50, comedyzone.com.
COCOA BROWN Comedian Brown (The Single Moms Club, 2 Broke Girls) appears 8 p.m. July 27; 7:30 p.m. July 28; 7:30 & 10 p.m. July 29 at The Comedy Club of Jacksonville, 11000 Beach Blvd., Southside, 646-4277, $15-$35, jacksonvillecomedy.com.
ART WALKS + MARKETS
RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET Local, regional art; 9 a.m. yoga, live music—Luke Peacock, Arvid Smith, Mark Shine–food and farmers market,
ALL THE WAY UP
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. July 29 under Fuller Warren Bridge, 715 Riverside Ave., free admission, 389-2449, riversideartsmarket.com. CONSCIOUS MARKET Tastes and sips mingle, 7-11 p.m. every Sat. at Conscious Eats, 5913 St. Augustine Rd., Ste. 5, Mandarin, 612-3934. Bring a donation of dried beans, rices, quinoas, grains. Proceeds benefit Conscious Market/Character Counts programs. WHITE HARVEST FARMS & FARMER’S MARKET Local organic, fresh produce, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. every Sat., 5348 Moncrief Rd., Northside, 354-4162; accepting cash, EBT, WIC, credit cards; proceeds benefit Clara White Mission, clarawhitemission.org. NORTH BEACHES ART WALK Galleries of Atlantic and Neptune beaches are open 5-9 p.m. every third Thur. from Sailfish Drive in Atlantic Beach to Neptune Beach and Town Center, 753-9594, nbaw.org.
MUSEUMS
Local painter Leilani Leo presents her collection of goddess works.
DISPLAYS THRU AUGUST 31 KARPELES MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY MUSEUM 101 W. FIRST ST. JACKSONVILLE (904) 356-2992 RAIN.ORG/~KARPELES/JAXFRM.HTML
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CUMMER MUSEUM OF ART & GARDENS 29 Riverside Ave., 356-6857, cummermuseum.org. Ink, Silk & Gold: Islamic Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston displays through Sept. 3. Poetry of Landscape: The Art of Eugène Louis Charvot (1847-1924), through Sept. 10; David Ponsler: Chasing Shadows, through Oct. 4. A Collector’s Eye: Celebrating Joseph Jeffers Dodge, through Feb. 4. KARPELES MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY MUSEUM 101 W. First St., Springfield, 356-2992, rain.org/~karpeles/jaxfrm.html. Robert Fulton & the U.S. Navy: Steamboats & Submarines, and Leilani Leo’s All the Way Up paintings of gods and goddesses, both on display through August. MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & HISTORY 1025 Museum Cir., Southbank, 396-6674, themosh.org. Dinosaurs in Motion, 14 magnificent, life-sized sculptures of recycled metal, are displayed. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART JACKSONVILLE 333 N. Laura St., 366-6911, mocajacksonville.unf.edu. The Project: Atrium installation, Plexus No. 38 by Gabriel Dawe, is on display through Oct. 29. Synthesize: Art + Music, works by contemporary sound-based artists, displays through Sept. 24. Iterations: Lorrie Fredette displays through Sept. 10.
GALLERIES
ADELE GRAGE CULTURAL CENTER 716 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 247-5828. Milt Shirley’s series, Marshes in Oils, is up until the end of July. HOBNOB GALLERY & EVENT SPACE 220 Riverside Ave., hobnobjax.com. Sisters Holly and Heather Blanton show together in this ongoing display of individual and collaborative art.
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LOOK HOMEWARD
HOME Monya Rowe mounts smart and elegant shows in her eponymous gallery. A NYC gallerist relocated to St. Augustine, hers are the eyes through which to look at art. The exhibit Home, with works by Polina Barskaya, Ridley Howard, Sophie Larrimore, Caris Reid and Ann Toebbe, displays through July 30. Toebbe was included in New York Magazine as one of the “Top 10 Shows of the Year.” Mon.-Wed. by appointment; noon-5 p.m. Thur.-Sun., Monya Rowe Gallery, St. Augustine, monyarowegallery.com. (pictured: Polina Barskaya, Kitchen Portrait, 2017; Acrylic on panel, 16 inches by 20 inches) 10 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • July 26-August 1, 2017
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FILM + ART + CULTURE JAX JUMBO SHRIMP Head out to the ballpark for a day of family fun watching one of America's top minor league baseball teams.
HOMESTAND VS. BIRMINGHAM FRI., AUGUST 4 THRU SUN., AUGUST 8 • $9 AND UP BRAGAN FIELD AT THE BASEBALL GROUNDS OF JACKSONVILLE 301 A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BLVD. (904) 358-2846 • JAXSHRIMP.COM THE ART CENTER COOPERATIVE Jacksonville Landing, 233-9252, tacjacksonville.org. An Artistic Reflection of the JASMYN Guiding Principles displays through Aug. 4. Sinisa Saratlic is July’s featured artist. MAKERSPACE GALLERY Main Library, 303 N. Laura St., Downtown, 630-2665, jaxpubliclibrary.org/jax-makerspace. Survive to Thrive: Life Beyond Sexual Violence, opens Aug. 2; through Oct. 22. RITZ THEATRE & MUSEUM 829 N. Davis St., Downtown, 632-5555, ritzjacksonville.com. Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts, through July. MONYA ROWE GALLERY 4 Rohde Ave., St. Augustine, 217-0637, monyarowegallery. com. Home, works by Polina Barskaya, Ridley Howard, Sophie Larrimore, Caris Reid and Ann Toebbe, through July 30. SOUTHLIGHT GALLERY Bank of America Tower, 50 N. Laura St., Ste. 150, 438-4358, southlightgallery.com. 2017 Summer Wall, works by Jerry Uelsmann, Robert Leedy, Tony Wood, Thomas Hager, Doug Eng, Paul Ladnier, Paul Karabinis and Jim Draper, runs through Sept. 6. UNF Summer Show displays through August. The co-op shows 20 local artists’ works.
EVENTS
FUREVER YOURS FUNDRAISER & ART SHOW Proceeds of sales of raffle, art and wildlife-themed tattoos benefit St. Augustine Wild Reserve, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 28 and 5-9 p.m. July 29 at Unify Tattoo, 3501 N. Ponce De Leon Blvd., Ste. 1, St. Augustine, 770-779, unifytattoofl.com. CLAY COUNTY SHRINE CLUB SALE The annual Craft Show & Yard Sale, with indoor and outside vendors, handcraft vendors, clothes, books, tools and sale items, is 8 a.m.-2 p.m. July 29 at 2471 Russell Rd., C.R. 209, Green Cove Springs, 278-8383. AUTHOR MEET & GREET The BookMark presents romance authors Ilona Andrews and Jeaniene Frost, 7 p.m. July 28 at 220 First St., Neptune Beach, 241-9026, bookmarkbeach.com. JUMBO SHRIMP VS. TENNESSEE SMOKIES Our hometown heroes (43/53) bravely begin another homestand against the Birmingham Barons (37/58) (mmm shrimp n ham!) at 7:05 p.m. Aug. 4 (fireworks, Red Shirt Friday), 6:05 p.m. Aug. 5 (Superhero Weekend, Backpack Giveaway), 3:05 p.m. Aug. 6 (Aquaman Jerseys, Southpaw’s
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Birthday!), 7:05 p.m. Aug. 7 (Charity begins at Home), and Aug. 8 (Silent Movie Night), all at Bragan Field, Baseball Grounds, Downtown, single game tix start at $9 (check website), 358-2846, jaxshrimp.com. Next up: Mississippi Braves. __________________________________ To list an event, send time, date, location (street address, city), admission price, contact number to print to Daniel A. Brown – email dbrown@folioweekly.com or mail, 45 W. Bay St., Ste. 103, Jacksonville FL 32202. Items run as space is available. Deadline noon Wednesday for next Wednesday printing.
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LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2017 4:00 PM • SUNDAY, JULY 30 • $25-$40 ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATRE 1340 A1A S. • (904) 209-0367 STAUGAMPHITHEATRE.COM
CONCERTS THIS WEEK
Music by the Sea: RAMONA QUIMBY BAND 6 p.m. July 26, St. Johns County Pier Park, St. Augustine, free, thecivicassociation.org MONJAH 10 p.m. July 26, Shanghai Nobby’s, 10 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine, 547-2188. GALACTIC EMPIRE, DANGERKIDS 7 p.m. July 26, 1904 Music Hall, $16 advance; $20 day of. JOURNEY, ASIA 7:30 p.m. July 26, Daily’s Place, $68-$350. KOLEZANKA 8 p.m. July 26, Sarbez, 115 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine, 342-0632. IDA PEARL 9:30 p.m. July 26, Cheers Park Avenue, 1138 Park Ave., Orange Park, 269-4855, $3. GROWN UP AVENGER STUFF, EMMA MOSELEY BAND, SECRET CIGARETTES
7 p.m. July 27, Jack Rabbits, 1528 Hendricks Ave., San Marco, 398-7496, $8. JASON EVANS BAND 9:30 p.m. July 27, Cheers Park Avenue, $3. AFTERLIFE, JUST LIKE GENTLEMEN, ENGRAVED 7 p.m. July 27, Rain Dogs, 1045 Park St., Riverside. MELT BEHIND THE WHEEL 9 p.m. July 27, Surfer the Bar, 200 N. First St., Jax Beach, 372-9756. IVY LEAGUE 9:30 p.m. July 28 & 29, Cheers Park Avenue, $2. LADY ANTEBELLUM, KELSEA BALLERINI, BRETT YOUNG 7:30 p.m. July 27, Daily’s Place, from $53. 3 The BAND 9 p.m. July 27, Flying Iguana Taqueria & Tequila Bar, 207 Atlantic Blvd., Neptune Beach, 853-5680.
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NAHKO & MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE The energetic and socially conscious group joins REBELUTION and others on the Good Vibes Summer Tour.
LORRIE MORGAN 8 p.m. July 28, Ritz Theatre, 829 N. Davis St., Downtown, 807-2010, $44. YOU VANDAL, FRIENDLY FIRE, RUNNING RAMPANT, SILVER TONGUED DEVILS 8 p.m. July 28, Rain Dogs. SAVI FERNANDEZ BAND 9:30 p.m. July 28, Surfer the Bar, 200 N. First St., Jax Beach, 372-9756, $8 advance, $10 day of. AUSTIN PARK 10 p.m. July 28 & 29, Flying Iguana Taqueria & Tequila Bar. TWINSPAN, GIRAFFE FIGHT, CORRUPTED SAINT, ACID GIRLFRIEND 8 p.m. July 28, Jack Rabbits, $8. FOLK IS PEOPLE, JORDAN ESKER & the 100 PERCENT, JESSE MONTOYA 8 p.m. July 28, 1904 Music Hall, $8 advance, $10 day of.
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LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE Sip & Socialize: MAY REIGN, B. STRONG 9 p.m. July 28, Nighthawks. MINORCAN, The MOTHER GOOSES, IMPOSSIBLE VACATION 8 p.m. July 28, Harbor Tavern, 160 Mayport Rd., Atlantic Beach, $5. SASQUATCH ON MARS, CHROME FANGS 10 p.m. July 28, The Roadhouse, 231 Blanding Blvd., Orange Park, 264-0611, $3 advance; $5 day of. Elvis Anniversary Bash: MIKE ALBERT, SCOT BRUCE & the BIG E BAND 7 p.m. July 29, Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Downtown, $29.50-$39.50. JOHN LEGIT, SHEPARD, JUSTICE JPHI, JOEY TECH, KID EURO, DANGEROUS REMEDY 8 p.m. July 29, Jack Rabbits, $8. CAT McWILLIAMS BAND 10 p.m. July 29, The Roadhouse, $3 advance; $5 day of. CHILLULA 9:30 p.m. July 29, Surfer the Bar. DOWN BUBBLE DEBUT SHOW 8 p.m. July 29, 1904 Music Hall, $8 advance, $10 day of. The WHITE OUT-YFN LUCCI 7 p.m. July 29, Mavericks at the Landing, 2 Independent Dr., $40-$60. CAMP EXCELLENCE PERFORMING ARTS, GYPSY STAR, COURTNIE FRAZIER 10:30 a.m. July 29, Riverside Arts Market. DARREN CORLEW 8:30 p.m. July 30, Flying Iguana Taqueria & Tequila Bar. BRITTANI MUELLER, THE BRIDGE STREET VIBE, REMEDY TREE 6 p.m. July 30, Music in the Box, Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine. REBELUTION Good Vibes Summer Tour: NAHKO & MEDICINE for the PEOPLE, COLLIE BUDDZ, HIRIE, DJ MACKLE 4 p.m. July 30, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A S., 209-0367, $25-$40. SAVI FERNANDEZ BAND, CUSTARD PIE 8 p.m. July 31, 1904 Music Hall, $8 advance, $10 day of. Dragon Slang Tour: TOUGH JUNKIE 10 p.m. Aug. 1, Rain Dogs, $5. 311, NEW POLITICS, PASSAFIRE 6 p.m. Aug. 2, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, $44.54$54.64. PINKY DOODLE POODLE 8 p.m. Aug. 2, Jack Rabbits, $8. POSTMODERN JUKEBOX, STRAIGHT NO CHASER 9 p.m. Aug. 2, Daily’s Place, $38-$599. KRACKAJAXX 9:30 p.m. Aug. 2, Cheers Park Avenue. TRAE PIERCE & the T-STONES 7 p.m. Aug. 2, ArtWalk, Downtown, free. SABRINA CARPENTER, ALEX AONO, NEW HOPE CLUB 7 p.m. Aug. 2, Florida Theatre, $55-$79.
BERES HAMMOND 7 p.m. Aug. 2, Mavericks Live, $36.
LIVE MUSIC CLUBS AMELIA ISLAND + FERNANDINA
ALLEY CAT BEER HOUSE, 316 Centre St., 491-1001 Amy Basse every Fri. Dan Voll 6:30 p.m. every Wed. John Springer every Thur. & Sat. LA MANCHA, 2709 Sadler Rd., 261-4646 Miguel Paley 5:30-9 p.m. every Fri.-Sun. Javier Parez every Sun. SLIDERS SEASIDE GRILL, 1998 S. Fletcher Ave., 277-6652 Pili Pili July 26 & Aug. 2. Melissa Smith, Reggae SWAT Team July 28. Chase Foraker, 7 Street Soul Band, Davis Turner July 29. JC & Mike, Hupp & Ray July 30. Cassidy Lee July 31. Mark O’Quinn Aug. 1 SURF RESTAURANT, 3199 S. Fletcher Ave., 261-5711 Katfish Lee July 26. Bush Doctors 6 p.m. July 27. Whiskey Heart July 29. Jimmy Beats 4:30 p.m. July 30. Dan Voll 6 p.m. July 31. J.C. Band 6 p.m. Aug. 1
AVONDALE + ORTEGA CASBAH CAFÉ, 3628 St. Johns Ave., 981-9966 Goliath Flores every Wed. Jazz every Sun. Live music every Mon. ECLIPSE, 4219 St. Johns Ave. KJ Free 9 p.m. Tue. & Thur. Indie dance 9 p.m. Wed. ’80s & ’90s dance Fri. MELLOW MUSHROOM, 3611 St. Johns
Ave., 388-0200 Live music every Thur.-Sat.
THE BEACHES
(All venues in Jax Beach unless otherwise noted)
BLUE WATER DAIQUIRI & OYSTER BAR, 205 First St. N., 249-0083 Live music most weekends BRASS ANCHOR PUB, 2292 Mayport Rd., Atlantic Beach, 249-0301 Joe Oliff 8 p.m. July 26. Near Empty July 28. Live music on weekends BRIX TAPHOUSE, 300 N. Second St., 241-4668 Clay Brewer July 28 CULHANE’S IRISH PUB, 967 Atlantic Blvd., AB, 249-9595 DJ Heather every Wed. DJ Jerry every Thur. DJ Hal every Fri. & Sat. Michael Funge 6:30 p.m. every Sun. FLYING IGUANA TAQUERIA & TEQUILA BAR, 207 Atlantic Blvd., NB, 853-5680 3 the Band 9 p.m. July 27. Austin Park 10 p.m. July 28 & 29. Darren Corlew July 30 FLY’S TIE IRISH PUB, 177 Sailfish Dr., AB, 246-4293 Live music on weekends
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GUSTO, 1266 Beach Blvd., 372-9925 Groov 7:30 p.m. every Wed. Michael Smith every Thur. Milton Clapp every Fri. Under the Bus every Sat. Robert Eccles 6 p.m. every Sun. HARBOR TAVERN, 160 Mayport Rd., AB, 246-2555 Minorcan, The Mother Gooses, Impossible Vacation 8 p.m. July 28 LYNCH’S IRISH PUB, 514 First St. N., 249-5181 De Lions of Jah, NDKA 8 p.m. July 28. Jonnie Morgan Band July 29. Ginger Beard Man every Wed. Split Tone every Thur. Chillula every Sun. K-Sick every Mon. MELLOW MUSHROOM, 1018 Third St. N., 241-5600 MZG 9 p.m. July 27 MEZZA RESTAURANT & BAR, 110 First St., NB, 249-5573 Gypsies Ginger every Wed. Mike Shackelford, Steve Shanholtzer every Thur. Mezza Shuffle Mon. Trevor Tanner Tue. MONKEY’S UNCLE, 1728 N. Third St., 246-1070 Conch Fritters July 26 OCEAN 60, 60 Ocean Blvd., AB, 247-0060 Taylor Roberts 7 p.m. July 26 RAGTIME TAVERN, 207 Atlantic Blvd., AB, 241-7877 Live music every Wed.-Sun. SOUTHERN GROUNDS & CO., 200 First St., NB, 249-2922 Jazz Corner 6 p.m. every Tue. SURFER The BAR, 200 First St. N., 372-9756 Tad Jennings July 26. Melt Behind The Wheel 9 p.m. July 27. Savi Fernandez Band 9:30 p.m. July 28. Chillula 9:30 p.m. July 29. Live music every weekend WHISKEY JAX, 950 Marsh Landing Pkwy., 853-5973 Sam Herb, Cotter Hill July 27. Party Cartel 8 p.m. July 28. Sunjammer Band 8:30 p.m. July 29. Blues Club every Tue.
CAMDEN COUNTY, GA.
CAPTAIN STAN’S SMOKEHOUSE, 700 Bedell Dr., Woodbine, 912-729-9552 Eddie Pickett every Wed. Live music Wed.-Sat. J’S TAVERN, 711 Osborne St., St. Marys, 912-882-5280 Live music most weekends
DOWNTOWN
1904 MUSIC HALL, 19 Ocean St. N., 345-5760 Galactic Empire, Dangerkids 7 p.m. July 26. Folk Is People, Jordan Esker & The 100 Percent, Jesse Montoya 8 p.m. July 28. Down Bubble Debut Show 8 p.m. July 29. Savi Fernandez Band, Blackwater Grease 8 p.m. July 31 DE REAL TING, 128 W. Adams St., 633-9738 Ras AJ, De Lions of Jah 7 p.m. July 28 DOS GATOS, 123 E. Forsyth St., 354-0666 DJ Brandon every Thur. DJ NickFresh every Sat. DJ Randall every Mon. DJ Hollywood every Tue. FIONN MacCOOL’S, Jacksonville Landing, 374-1247 Spade McQuade 6 p.m. July 28. Jeff Congo 8 p.m.-mid. June 30. Live music most weekends HOURGLASS PUB, 345 E. Bay St., 469-1719 Singer/songwriter open mic 7 p.m. every Sun. Live music 9:30 p.m. every Fri.
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LADY ANTEBELLUM Get a taste of modern American C&W with the heralded pop country band.
THURSDAY, JULY 27 7:30 PM • $53 & UP DAILY’S PLACE 1 EVERBANK FIELD JACKSONVILLE (904) 633-2000 DAILYSPLACE.COM
LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE JACKSONVILLE LANDING, 2 Independent Dr., 353-1188 Southern Ruckus 8 p.m. July 28. Scholars Word, Groove Coalition 8 p.m. July 30 MAVERICKS LIVE, Jax Landing, 356-1110 The White Out YFN Lucci 7 p.m. July 29. Beres Hammond 7 p.m. Aug. 2. Joe Buck, DJ Justin every Thur.-Sat. MYTH NIGHTCLUB, 333 E. Bay St., 707-0474 Lex Luger & Kino Beats July 28. Mafia Kiss July 29. DJ Law, Artik, Killoala, D2tay every Wed. DJs for Latin Nite every Sat. VOLSTEAD, 115 W. Adams, 414-3171 John Lumpkin July 28
INTRACOASTAL
FLEMING ISLAND
ORANGE PARK + MIDDLEBURG
BOONDOCKS GRILL & BAR, 2808 Henley Rd., Green Cove, 406-9497 Paul Ivey July 26 & Aug. 2. Alex Affronti July 27. Fond Kiser, Lee Blake, Paul Connor July 28. Smokin Joe, Ivan Pulley July 29. Jim Lamb July 30. Ivan Smith 6 p.m. Aug. 1 MELLOW MUSHROOM, 1800 Town Ctr. Blvd., 541-1999 Al Torchia 8:30 p.m. July 28 WHITEY’S FISH CAMP, 2032 C.R. 220, 269-4198 Love Monkey 9 p.m. July 28 & 29. Conch Fritters 5 p.m. July 29. Live music every weekend
CLIFF’S Bar & Grill, 3033 Monument Rd., Ste. 2, 645-5162 Open mic every Tue. JERRY’S Sports Bar & Grille, 13170 Atlantic Blvd., 220-6766 Spectra 7:30 p.m. July 28. Snow 8:30 p.m. July 29
MANDARIN
ENZA’S, 10601 San Jose Blvd., Ste. 109, 268-4458 Brian Iannucci July 26 & 30 TAPS BAR & GRILL, 2220 C.R. 210, St. Johns, 819-1554 Chuck Nash 9 p.m. Aug. 2. Live music every weekend
CHEERS PARK AVENUE, 1138 Park Ave., 269-4855 Ida Pearl 9:30 p.m. July 26. Jason Evans Band 9:30 p.m. July 27. Ivy League July 28 & 29. Krackajaxx 9:30 p.m. Aug. 2 DEE’S MUSIC BAR, 2141 Loch Rane Blvd., Ste. 140, 375-2240 DJ Toy every Wed. Live music every weekend The HILLTOP, 2030 Wells Rd., 272-5959 John Michael on the piano every Tue.-Sat. MELLOW MUSHROOM, 1800 Town Center Blvd., 541-1999 Live music every Fri. & Sat.
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The ROADHOUSE, 231 Blanding Blvd., 264-0611 DJ Big Mike July 27. Sasquatch On Mars, Chrome Fangs 10 p.m. July 28. Cat McWilliams Band 10 p.m. July 29 SHARK CLUB, 714 Park Ave., 215-1557 Digital Skyline 9 p.m. July 26. Tom Bennett Band 9 p.m. July 27
PONTE VEDRA
PUSSER’S GRILLE, 816 A1A, 280-7766 Andrew Sapin July 26. Ramona Quimby July 27 & 29. Ryan Campbell July 28. Jim Johnston & the Spaceheaters July 30. Live music every Fri. & Sat. TABLE 1, 330 A1A N., 280-5515 Live music every Wed., Thur. & Sat.
RIVERSIDE + WESTSIDE ACROSS the STREET, 948 Edgewood Ave. S., 683-4182 Live music most weekends HOBNOB, 220 Riverside Ave., Ste. 10, 513-4272 Live music every Fri. MURRAY HILL Theatre, 932 Edgewood Ave., 388-7807 Freddy Rosario 7:30 p.m. July 29 NIGHTHAWKS, 2952 Roosevelt Blvd. Sip & Socialize: May Reign, B. Strong 9 p.m. July 28 RAIN DOGS, 1045 Park St., 379-4969 Afterlife, Just Like Gentlemen, Engraved 7 p.m. July 27. You Vandal, Friendly Fire, Running Rampant, Silver Tongued Devils
GOOD MUSIC IS ALWAYS GOOD
LORRIE MORGAN As the youngest person to ever become a member of the Grand Ole Opry at the tender age of 24, Morgan has built a career out of tenacity and hard work. She’s enjoyed tragedies and triumphs, and in 2016, she released her album, Letting Go … Slow. In her own words, she’s a “living, breathing, country song, and I know what I sing.” 8 p.m. Friday, July 28, Ritz Theatre & Museum, Downtown, ritzjacksonville.com. July 26-August 1, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 19
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LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE GYPSY STAR
SPRINGFIELD + NORTHSIDE
10:30 PM • SATURDAY, JULY 29 RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET 715 RIVERSIDE AVE. JACKSONVILLE • (904) 389-2449 RIVERSIDEARTSMARKET.COM
ST. AUGUSTINE
CELLAR UPSTAIRS, 157 King St., 826-1594 Ian Kelly July 27. Ancient City Keepers July 28. Beautiful Bobby Blackmon & the B3 Blues Band July 29. Vinny Jacobs 2 p.m. July 30 DOS COFFEE & WINE, 300 San Marco Ave., 342-2421 Live music every weekend MARDI GRAS, 123 San Marco Ave., 823-8806 DJ Ricky 9 p.m. July 28 & 29. Fre Gordon, acoustic open mic 7 p.m. Sun. Justin Gurnsey, Musicians Exchange 8 p.m. Mon. PROHIBITION KITCHEN, 119 St. George St., 209-5704 Leelynn Osborn 8 p.m. July 26. Danielle Eva Jazz Duo, Sex Machine Guns July 27. Junco Royals, Funk Butter July 28. Raisin Cake Orchestra, Custard Pie
SOUTHSIDE, ARLINGTON & BAYMEADOWS
CORNER BISTRO & WINE BAR, 9823 Tapestry Park Cir., 619-1931 Matthew Hall 8 p.m. every Thur.-Sat. GREEK STREET Café, 3546 St. Johns Bluff Rd. S., 503-0620 Tavernalive 6 p.m. every Mon. MELLOW MUSHROOM, 9734 Deer Lake Ct., Ste. 1, 997-1955 Niki Dawson July 27. Kristen Le July 28. DiCarlo July 29 WHISKEY JAX, 10915 Baymeadows Rd., 634-7208 Melissa Smith July 27. Take Cover 9 p.m. July 28. George Aspinall 9 p.m. July 29 WILD WING CAFÉ, 4555 Southside Blvd., 619-3670 Chillula July 28. Chillakaya July 29
Bring the family to RAM and see the Tampa-based Americana band do their thing.
8 p.m. July 28. Dragon Slang Tour: Tough Junkie 10 p.m. Aug. 1 RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET, 715 Riverside Ave., 389-2449 Camp Excellence Performing Arts, Gypsy Star, Courtnie Frazier July 29 SOUTH KITCHEN & SPIRITS, 3638 Park St., 475-2362 Live music most weekends UNITY PLAZA, 220 Riverside Ave., Ste. 10, 513-4272 Live music 7:30 p.m. every Fri.
MUDVILLE MUSIC ROOM, 3104 Atlantic Blvd., 352-7008 Mike Shackelford Band 7:30 p.m. July 28. Gypsy Star July 29
July 29. The WillowWacks, Sailor Jane & the Hurricanes July 30. Rachael Warfield, Ramona Quimby July 31 SARBEZ, 115 Anastasia Blvd., 342-0632 Kolezanka 8 p.m. July 26. Fake News, Brandon Lucas, Uncle Marty, Zachary Lively, Davis Loose & the Loose Cannons, Menagerie, Salt & Pine July 28. Live music every weekend SHANGHAI NOBBY’S, 10 Anastasia Blvd., 547-2188 Monjah 10 p.m. July 25 & 26 TEMPO, 16 Cathedral Pl., 342-0286 Kenyon Dye 7 p.m. July 27. Steady Freddies Band 8:30 p.m. July 28. Jazzy Blue, Kevon Re Monte July 29. Jax English Salsa Band 6 p.m. July 30 TRADEWINDS LOUNGE, 124 Charlotte St., 829-9336 Cottonmouth July 28 & 29. The Down Low every Wed.
SAN MARCO
JACK RABBITS, 1528 Hendricks Ave., 398-7496 Grown Up Avenger Stuff, Emma Moseley Band, Secret Cigarettes 7 p.m. July 27. Twinspan, Giraffe Fight, Corrupted Saint, Acid Girlfriend 8 p.m. July 28. John Legit, Shepard, Justice JPHI, Joey Tech, Kid Euro, Dangerous Remedy 8 p.m. July 29. Pinky Doodle Poodle 8 p.m. Aug. 2
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CROOKED ROOSTER BREWERY, 1478 S. Sixth St., Macclenny, 653-2337 Open mic 7 p.m. every Wed. FLIGHT 747 LOUNGE, 1500 Airport Rd., 741-4331 Live music every weekend KNUCKLEHEADS Bar, 850532 U.S. 17, 222-2380 Live music every weekend MELLOW MUSHROOM, 15170 Max Leggett Pkwy., 757-8843 Live music most every weekend OCEANWAY BAR, 12905 Main St. N., 647-9127 Live music most every weekend SHANTYTOWN PUB, 22 W. Sixth, 798-8222 Live music every weekend
________________________________ To list your band’s gig, please send time, date, location (street address, city), admission price, and a contact number to print to Madeleine Peck Wagner, email madeleine@folioweekly. com or by the U.S. Postal Service, 45 W. Bay St., Ste. 103, Jacksonville FL 32202. Events run on a space-available basis. Deadline is at noon every Wednesday for the next Wednesday’s publication.
SLAYING MONSTERS & THE MIC
DRAGON SLANG TOUR For the hordes of unabashed hip hop and anime nerds, Miggs Son Daddy and Freak Tha Monsta of Four Elements and Beyond debut Dragon Ball EP, an album wholly inspired by the story and the characters populating Akira Toriyama’s anime masterpiece. Mas Appeal hosts; Tough Junkie makes an appearance. 10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, Rain Dogs, Riverside, $5. July 26-August 1, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 23
DINING DIRECTORY SIMPLY SARA’S Feast your spirit on the down-home, from-scratch fare that ranges from eggplant fries to chicken and dumplings. photo by Madison Gross
SIMPLY SARA’S 2902 CORINTHIAN AVE. JACKSONVILLE (904) 387-1000 SIMPLYSARAS.NET
DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$
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ABBREVIATIONS & SPECIAL NOTES BW = Beer/Wine
L = Lunch
FB = Full Bar
D = Dinner Bite Club = Hosted Free Folio Weekly Bite Club Event F = Folio Weekly Distribution Spot
K = Kids’ Menu TO = Take Out B = Breakfast R = Brunch
To list your restaurant, call your account manager or call or text SAM TAYLOR, GO Folio Weekly publisher, at 904-860-2465 (email: staylor@folioweekly.com).
AMELIA ISLAND FERNANDINA BEACH
29 SOUTH EATS, 29 S. Third St., 277-7919, 29southrestaurant.com. Historic downtown bistro’s Chef Scotty Schwartz serves traditional regional cuisine with a modern twist. $$ L Tu-Sa; D M.-Sa; R Sa THE AMELIA TAVERN, 318 Centre St., 310-6088, theameliatavern.com. Contemporary hand-crafted, locally sourced comfort fare: local shrimp, small/big plates, organic greens, sandwiches. $$ FB TO D M; L & D Tu-Sa; Brunch Su. BRETT’S WATERWAY CAFÉ, 1 S. Front St., 261-2660. F On the water at Centre Street’s end. Southern hospitality, upscale atmosphere; daily specials, fresh local seafood, aged beef. $$$ FB L D Daily CAFÉ KARIBO, 27 N. Third St., 277-5269, cafekaribo.com. F In historic building, family-owned café has worldly fare, madefrom-scratch dressings, sauces, desserts, sourcing fresh greens, veggies, seafood. Dine in or al fresco under oak-shaded patio. Microbrew Karibrew Pub has beer
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brewed onsite, imports. $$ FB K TO R, Su; L Daily, D Tu-Su in season THE CRAB TRAP, 31 N. Second St., 261-4749, ameliacrabtrap.com. F Nearly 40 years, family-owned-and-operated. Fresh local seafood, steaks, specials. HH. $$ FB L D Daily JACK & DIANE’S, 708 Centre St., 321-1444, jackanddianescafe.com. F Renovated 1887 shotgun house. Faves: jambalaya, French toast, pancakes, mac & cheese, crêpes. Vegan items. Inside or porch overlooking historic area. $$ BW K TO B L D Daily LA MANCHA, 2709 Sadler Rd., 261-4646. Spanish, Portuguese fare, Brazilian flair. Tapas, seafood, steaks, sangria. Drink specials. AYCE paella Sun. $$$ FB K TO D Nightly LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 474272 S.R. 200, 844-2225. F SEE ORANGE PARK. MOON RIVER PIZZA, 925 S. 14th St., 321-3400, moonriverpizza.net. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Authentic Northernstyle pizzas, 20+ toppings, pie/slice. Calzones. $ BW TO L D M-Sa
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DINING DIRECTORY THE MUSTARD SEED CAFÉ, 833 Courson Rd., 277-3141, nassaushealthfoods.net. Casual organic eatery, juice bar, in Nassau Health Foods. All-natural organic items, smoothies, juices, herbal teas, coffees, daily specials. $$ K TO B L M-Sa THE PATIO PLACE, 416 Ash St., 410-3717, patioplacebistro.com. Bistro/wine bar/ crêperie’s global menu uses crêpes: starters, entrées, shareables, desserts. $$ BW TO B L D Tu-Su POINTE RESTAURANT, 98 S. Fletcher Ave., 277-4851, elizabethpointelodge. com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. In award-winning inn Elizabeth Pointe Lodge. Seaside dining; in or out. Hot buffet breakfast daily, full lunch menu. Homestyle soups, specialty sandwiches, desserts. $$$ BW K B L D Daily THE SALTY PELICAN BAR & GRILL, 12 N. Front St., 277-3811, thesaltypelicanamelia.com. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. 2nd-story outdoor bar. T.J. & Al offer local seafood, fish tacos, Mayport shrimp, po’boys, cheese oysters. $$ FB K L D Daily SLIDERS SEASIDE GRILL, 1998 S. Fletcher Ave., 277-6652, slidersseaside.com. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Oceanfront. Award-winning handmade crabcakes, fried pickles, fresh seafood. Open-air 2nd floor balcony, playground. $$ FB K L D Daily
DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$
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ABBREVIATIONS & SPECIAL NOTES BW = Beer/Wine
L = Lunch
FB = Full Bar
D = Dinner Bite Club = Hosted Free Folio Weekly Bite Club Event F = Folio Weekly Distribution Spot
K = Kids’ Menu TO = Take Out B = Breakfast R = Brunch
To list your restaurant, call your account manager or call or text SAM TAYLOR, GO Folio Weekly publisher, at 904-860-2465 (email: staylor@folioweekly.com).
THE SURF RESTAURANT & BAR, 3199 S. Fletcher Ave., 261-5711, thesurfonline. com. Oceanview dining since 1957, inside or on the deck. Steaks, seafood, burgers, daily food and drink specials; Wing It Wednesdays. $$ FB K TO L D Daily T-RAY’S BURGER STATION, 202 S. Eighth St., 261-6310. F Family-owned-andoperated 18+ years. Blue plate specials, burgers, biscuits & gravy, shrimp. $ BW TO B L M-Sa
ARLINGTON + REGENCY
LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 1301 Monument Rd., Ste. 5, 724-5802. F SEE ORANGE PARK.
AVONDALE + ORTEGA
HARPOON LOUIE’S, 4070 Herschel St., Ste. 8, 389-5631, harpoonlouies. net. F Locally owned & operated 20+ years. American pub. 1/2-lb. burgers, fish sandwiches, pasta. Local beers, HH. $$ FB K TO L D Daily MOJO NO. 4 URBAN BBQ & WHISKEY BAR, 3572 St. Johns Ave., Ste. 1, 381-6670. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Pulled pork and Carolina-style barbecue. Delta fried catfish. Avondale’s Mojo has shrimp & grits, specialty cocktails. Local musicians on weekends. $$ FB K TO L D Daily PINEGROVE MARKET & DELI, 1511 PineGrove Ave., 389-8655, pinegrovemarket.com. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. 40+ years. Burgers, Cubans, subs, wraps. Onsite butcher, USDA choice prime aged beef. Craft beers. Fri. & Sat. fish fry. $ BW TO B L D M-Sa RESTAURANT ORSAY, 3630 Park St., 381-0909, restaurantorsay.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. French/Southern bistro; local organic ingredients. Steak frites, mussels, pork chops. $$$ FB R, Su; D Nightly SIMPLY SARA’S, 2902 Corinthian Ave., 387-1000, simplysaras.net. F Down-home fare from scratch: eggplant fries, pimento cheese, baked chicken, fruit cobblers, chicken & dumplings, desserts. BYOB. $$ K TO L D Tu-Sa, B Sa SOUTH KITCHEN & SPIRITS, 3638 Park St., 475-2362, south.kitchen. Southern classics: crispy catfish w/ smoked gouda grits, familystyle fried chicken, burgers, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options. $$ FB K TO L D Daily
BAYMEADOWS
AL’S PIZZA, 8060 Philips Hwy., Ste. 105, 731-4300. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE INTRACOASTAL.
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INDIA’S, 9802 Baymeadows Rd., Ste. 8, 620-0777, indiajaxcom. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Authentic cuisine, lunch buffet. Curries, vegetables, lamb, chicken, shrimp, fish tandoori. $$ BW L M-Sa; D Nightly LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 8616 Baymeadows Rd., 739-2498. F SEE ORANGE PARK. METRO DINER, 9802 Baymeadows Rd., 425-9142. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE SAN MARCO. NATIVE SUN NATURAL FOODS MARKET & DELI, 11030 Baymeadows Rd., 260-2791. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE MANDARIN. PATTAYA THAI GRILLE, 9551 Baymeadows Rd., Ste. 1, 646-9506, ptgrille.com. Since 1989, the family-owned place has offered an extensive menu of traditional Thai, vegetarian, new-Thai; curries, seafood, noodles, soups. Low-sodium & gluten-free. $$$ BW TO L D Tu-Sa THE WELL WATERING HOLE, 3928 Baymeadows Rd., Ste. 9, 737-7740, thewellwateringhole.com. Local craft beers, glass/bottle wines. Meatloaf sandwich, pulled Peruvian chicken, vegan black bean burgers. $$ BW K TO L M-F; D Tu-Sa WHISKEY JAX, 10915 Baymeadows Rd., Ste. 135, 634-7208, whiskeyjax.com. Gastropub. Craft beers, gourmet burgers, handhelds, signature plates. HH. $$ FB L D F-Su; D Nightly
BEACHES
(Venues are in Jax Beach unless otherwise noted.)
THE CRAFT PIZZA CO., 240 N. Third St., Neptune Beach, 853-6773, thecraftpizzaco. com. F Innovative pies made with the finest ingredients, many locally sourced. Dine inside or out. $$ BW L D Daily ANGIE’S SUBS, 1436 Beach Blvd., 246-2519. ANGIE’S GROM SUBS, 204 Third Ave. S., 241-3663. F Fresh ingredients, 25+ years. Huge salads, blue-ribbon iced tea. Grom has Sun. brunch, no alcohol. $ K BW TO L D Daily BOLD BEAN COFFEE ROASTERS, 2400 S. Third St., Ste. 201, 374-5735. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE RIVERSIDE. BURRITO GALLERY, 300 Beach Blvd., Ste. 1, 246-6521, burritogallery.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Relocated, all grown up. Same great quality burritos, tacos, enchiladas; fast service. Craft cocktails. HH M-F. $ K FB TO L D Daily CRUISERS GRILL, 319 23rd Ave. S., 270-0356, cruisersgrill.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Locally owned & operated 20+ years. Half-pound burgers, fish sandwiches, big salads, award-winning cheddar fries, sangria. $ BW K TO L D Daily DELICOMB DELICATESSEN & ESPRESSO BAR, 102 Sixth Ave. N., 372-4192,
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delicomb.com. Family-owned-andoperated. Everything’s made with natural and organic ingredients—no hydrogenated oils, high-fructose corn syrup. Granola, tuna salad, kimchi, wraps, spicy panini melts. $ TO B L Tu-Su EUROPEAN STREET CAFÉ, 992 Beach Blvd., 249-3001, europeanstreet.com. F SEE RIVERSIDE. FAMOUS TOASTERY, 311 N. Third St., 372-0712, famoustoastery.com. Corned beef hash, gluten-free pancakes, omelets, toast. Wraps, Bloody Marys, mimosas, peach Bellini. $$ FB K TO B L Daily FLYING IGUANA TAQUERIA & TEQUILA BAR, 207 Atlantic Blvd., NB, 853-5680, flyingiguana.com. F Latin American: tacos, seafood, carnitas, Cubana fare. 100+ tequilas. $ FB TO L D Daily GUSTO, 1266 Beach Blvd., 372-9925, gustojax.com. Classic Old World Roman cuisine, large Italian menu: homestyle pasta, beef, chicken, fish delicacies; open pizzatossing kitchen. Reservations encouraged. $$ FB TO L R D Tu-Su HAWKERS ASIAN STREET FARE, 241 Atlantic Blvd., NB, 425-1025. SEE RIVERSIDE. LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 657 Third St. N., 247-9620. F SEE ORANGE PARK. METRO DINER, 1534 3rd St. N., 853-6817. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE SAN MARCO. MOJO KITCHEN BBQ PIT & BLUES BAR, 1500 Beach Blvd., 247-6636. SEE AVONDALE. MSHACK, 299 Atlantic Blvd., AB, 241-2599, shackburgers.com. Burgers, hot dogs, fries, shakes. Dine indoors or out. $$ BW L D Daily
DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$
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ABBREVIATIONS & SPECIAL NOTES BW = Beer/Wine
L = Lunch
FB = Full Bar
D = Dinner Bite Club = Hosted Free Folio Weekly Bite Club Event F = Folio Weekly Distribution Spot
K = Kids’ Menu TO = Take Out B = Breakfast R = Brunch
To list your restaurant, call your account manager or call or text SAM TAYLOR, GO Folio Weekly publisher, at 904-860-2465 (email: staylor@folioweekly.com).
BOTTLENOSE BREWING Experince the city’s newest craft beer tap room, where Chef Chaz works to complement the more than 50 local Florida beers on tap. photo by Madison Gross
BOTTLENOSE BREWING 9700 DEER LAKE CT. JACKSONVILLE (904) 551-7570 BOTTLENOSEBREWING.COM
NATIVE SUN NATURAL FOODS MARKET & DELI, 1585 Third St. N., 458-1390. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE MANDARIN. RAGTIME TAVERN SEAFOOD & GRILL, 207 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 241-7877, ragtimetavern.com. F 30+ years, iconic seafood place. Blackened snapper, sesame tuna, Ragtime shrimp. Daily HH, brunch Sun. $$ FB L D Daily SALT LIFE FOOD SHACK, 1018 Third St. N., 372-4456, saltlifefoodshack.com. Specialty items, tuna poke bowl, fresh sushi, Ensenada tacos, local fried shrimp. $$ FB K TO L D Daily V PIZZA, 528 First St. N., 853-6633, vpizza.com. Traditional Neapolitana artisan pizza from Naples – Italy, not Florida, made with fresh ingredients. $$ FB TO L D Daily WHISKEY JAX, 950 Marsh Landing Pkwy., 853-5973. SEE BAYMEADOWS.
CAMDEN COUNTY, GA.
CAPTAIN STAN’S SMOKEHOUSE, 700 Bedell Dr., Woodbine, (912) 729-9552. Barbecue, sides, hot dogs, burgers, desserts. Dine in or out on picnic tables. $$ FB K TO L & D Tu-Sa OUTERBANKS SPORTS BAR & GRILLE, 140 The Lakes Blvd., Ste. H, Kingsland,
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(912) 729-5499. Fresh seafood, burgers, steaks, wings. $$ FB TO D Nightly
DOWNTOWN
THE BANK BAR B Q & BAKERY, 331 W. Forsyth St., 388-1600, thebankbbq.com. 28 years’ experience means barbecue done right. Onsite bakery has specialty cakes. $ TO L & D M-F BURRITO GALLERY & BAR, 21 E. Adams St., 598-2922. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Innovative Southwestern fare; ginger teriyaki tofu, beef barbacoa, wraps, tacos. $ BW TO L D M-Sa CASA DORA, 108 E. Forsyth, 356-8282, casadoraitalian.com. F Serving Italian fare, 40+ years: veal, seafood, pizza. Homemade salad dressing. $ BW K L M-F; D M-Sa OLIO MARKET, 301 E. Bay St., 356-7100, oliomarket.com. F Scratch soups, sandwiches. Duck grilled cheese, seen on Best Sandwich in America. $$ BW TO B R L M-F; D F & Sa SPLIFF’S GASTROPUB, 15 N. Ocean St., 844-5000. Music venue has munchie apps, mac & cheese dishes, pockets, gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, wraps. HH M-F. $ BW L D M-Sa
ROCK & ROLL ELITISM
IVY LEAGUE An education in rock is one that keeps on giving (just look at ol’ Keith Richards–learning more every day). Here on the First Coast, local favorites Ivy League perform a slew of covers–some really well, others really, well, hilariously. 10 p.m. Friday, July 28 & Saturday, July 29, Cheers Park Avenue, Orange Park, cheersparkave.com. July 26-August 1, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 29
DINING DIRECTORY URBAN GRIND COFFEE COMPANY, 45 W. Bay, Ste. 102, 516-7799, urbangrind.coffee. Locally roasted whole bean brewed coffees, espressos, pastries, smoothies, bagels. Chicken/tuna salad, sandwiches. WiFi. $ B L M-F. URBAN GRIND EXPRESS, 50 W. Laura, 516-7799. SEE ABOVE. ZODIAC BAR & GRILL, 120 W. Adams St., 354-8283, thezodiacbarandgrill.com. 16+ years. Mediterranean cuisine, American fare, paninis, vegetarian dishes. Daily lunch buffet. Espressos, hookahs. HH M-F $ FB L M-F; D W-Sa
LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 10750 Atlantic Blvd., Ste. 14, 642-6980. F SEE ORANGE PARK. GERMAN SCHNITZEL HAUS, 13475 Atlantic Blvd., Ste. 40, 221-9700, germanjax.com. Authentic German/fusion fare: schnitzels, plus bratwurst, stroganoff, käsesspätzle. 13 German beers in bottles, on tap. Bar bites, cocktails. Outdoor BierGarten. HH Tu-Thur. $$ FB L & D Tu-Su LARRY’S, 10750 Atlantic Blvd., Ste. 14, 642-6980. F SEE ORANGE PARK SURFWICHES SANDWICH SHOP, 14286 Beach Blvd., Ste. 29, 559-5301. SEE BEACHES.
FLEMING ISLAND
MANDARIN NW ST. JOHNS
GRASSROOTS Natural Market, 1915 East-West Pkwy., 541-0009. F SEE RIVERSIDE. MOJO SMOKEHOUSE, 1810 Town Center Blvd., Ste. 8, 264-0636. SEE AVONDALE. WHITEY’S FISH CAMP, 2032 C.R. 220, 269-4198, whiteysfishcamp.com. F Real fish camp. Gator tail, freshwater catfish, daily specials, on Swimming Pen Creek. Tiki bar. Come by boat, bike or car. $ FB K TO L Tu-Su; D Nightly
INTRACOASTAL WEST
AL’S PIZZA, 14286 Beach Blvd., Ste. 31, 223-0991. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. 30 years of awesome gourmet pizza, baked dishes. All day HH M-Th. $ FB K TO L D Daily
DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$
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20-$35 > $35
ABBREVIATIONS & SPECIAL NOTES BW = Beer/Wine
L = Lunch
FB = Full Bar
D = Dinner Bite Club = Hosted Free Folio Weekly Bite Club Event F = Folio Weekly Distribution Spot
K = Kids’ Menu TO = Take Out B = Breakfast R = Brunch
To list your restaurant, call your account manager or call or text SAM TAYLOR, GO Folio Weekly publisher, at 904-860-2465 (email: staylor@folioweekly.com).
AL’S PIZZA, 11190 San Jose Blvd., 260-4115. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE INTRACOASTAL. ATHENS CAFÉ, 6271 St. Augustine Rd., Ste. 7, 733-1199, athenscafejax.com. 20+ years, serving dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), baby shoes (stuffed eggplant), Greek beers. Vegetarian-friendly. Early bird menu Mon.-Fri. $$ BW L M-F; D Sa CRUISERS GRILL, 5613 San Jose Blvd., 737-2874. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE BEACHES. FIRST COAST DELI & GRILL, 6082 St. Augustine Rd., 733-7477. Pancakes, bacon, sandwiches, burgers, wings. $ K TO B L Daily JAX DINER, 5065 St. Augustine Rd., 739-7070. New spot serves local produce, meats, breads, seafood. $ TO B L Daily METRO DINER, 12807 San Jose Blvd., 638-6185. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Dinner nightly. SEE SAN MARCO. MOJO BAR-B-QUE, 1607 University Blvd. W., 732-7200, mojobbq.com. SEE AVONDALE. NATIVE SUN NATURAL FOODS MARKET & DELI, 10000 San Jose Blvd., 260-6950, nativesunjax.com. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Organic soups, baked items, sandwiches, prepared foods. Juice, smoothie, coffee bar. All-natural beer/wine. $ BW TO K B L D Daily V PIZZA, 12601 San Jose Blvd., 647-9424. SEE SAN MARCO.
ORANGE PARK
THE HILLTOP, 2030 Wells Rd., 272-5959, hilltop-club.com. Southern fine dining. New Orleans shrimp, certified Black Angus prime rib, she-crab soup, desserts. Extensive bourbon selection. $$$ FB D Tu-Sa LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 1330 Blanding Blvd., Ste. 165, 276-7370. 1545 C.R. 220,
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278-2827. 700 Blanding Blvd., Ste. 15, 272-3553. 5733 Roosevelt, 446-9500. 1401 S. Orange Ave., Green Cove, 284-7789, larryssubs.com. F Larry’s piles ’em high, serves ’em fast; 36+ years. Hot & cold subs, soups. Some Larry’s serve breakfast. $ K TO B L D Daily METRO DINER, 2034 Kingsley Ave., 375-8548. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Dinner nightly. SEE SAN MARCO. MILL BASIN, 1754 Wells Rd., Orange Park, 644-8172, mill-basin.com. Serving modern interpretations of classic Italian fare and upscale craft cocktails. Late night menu available. Daily HH, brunch Sun. $$ FB L D THE ROADHOUSE, 231 Blanding Blvd., 264-0611, roadhouseonline.net. Sandwiches, wings, burgers, quesadillas for 35+ years. 75+ imported beers. $ FB L D Daily SNACSHACK BAKERY, 179 College Dr., Ste. 19, 322-1414, snacshack.menu. Bakery and café; sandwiches, coffees, bagels, muffins, breads, cookies, brownies, snack treats. $$ TO B BR L M-F SPRING PARK COFFEE, 328 Ferris St., Green Cove Springs, 531-9391, springparkcoffee.com. Cozy shop; freshroasted Brass Tacks coffee, handcrafted hot & cold drinks, specialty lattes, cappuccino, macchiato, teas, pastries, sandwiches, breakfast. $ B L D Daily
PONTE VEDRA BEACH
AL’S PIZZA, 635 A1A, 543-1494. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE INTRACOASTAL. LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 830 A1A N., Ste. 6, 273-3993. F SEE ORANGE PARK. MSHACK NOCATEE, 641 Crosswater Pkwy., 395-3575. SEE BEACHES. METRO DINER, 340 Front St., Ste. 700, 513-8422. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE SAN MARCO.
RIVERSIDE, 5 POINTS + WESTSIDE
13 GYPSIES, 887 Stockton St., 389-0330, 13gypsies.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Authentic Mediterranean cuisine: chorizo, tapas, blackened cod, pork skewers, coconut mango curry chicken. Breads from scratch. $$ BW L D Tu-Sa, R Sa AL’S PIZZA, 1620 Margaret St., Ste. 201, 388-8384. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE BEACHES. BLACK SHEEP, 1534 Oak St., 355-3793, blacksheep5points.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. New American, Southern; local source ingredients. Specials, rooftop bar. HH. $$$ FB R Sa & Su; L M-F; D Nightly BOLD BEAN COFFEE ROASTERS, 869 Stockton St., Ste. 1, 855-1181, boldbeancoffee.com. 2016 Best of Jax
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DINING DIRECTORY Winner. Small-batch, artisanal approach to sourcing and roasting single-origin, direct-trade coffees. Signature blends, hand-crafted syrups, espressos, craft beers. $ BW TO B L Daily BRIXX WOOD FIRED PIZZA, 220 Riverside Ave., 300-3928, brixxpizza.com. Pizzas, pastas, soups. Gluten-free options. Daily specials, BOGO pizzas 10 p.m.-close. $$ FB K TO L D Daily CORNER TACO, 818 Post St., 240-0412, cornertaco.com. Made-from-scratch “Mexclectic street food,” tacos, nachos, gluten-free, vegetarian options. $ BW L D Tu-Su CUMMER CAFÉ, Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, 829 Riverside Ave., 356-6857, cummer.org. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Light lunch, quick bites, locally roasted coffee, espresso-based beverages, sandwiches, gourmet desserts, daily specials. Dine in or in gardens. $ BW K L D Tu; L W-Su EUROPEAN STREET CAFÉ, 2753 Park St., 384-9999. 130+ import beers, 20 on tap. Sandwiches. Dine outside at some EStreets. $ BW K L D Daily FIVE POINTS TAVERN, 1521 Margaret St., 549-5063, fivepointstavern.com. New American cosmopolitan place serves chefcurated dishes in a relaxed environment. $$ FB TO L & D Tu-Su
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ABBREVIATIONS & SPECIAL NOTES BW = Beer/Wine
L = Lunch
FB = Full Bar
D = Dinner Bite Club = Hosted Free Folio Weekly Bite Club Event F = Folio Weekly Distribution Spot
K = Kids’ Menu TO = Take Out B = Breakfast R = Brunch
To list your restaurant, call your account manager or call or text SAM TAYLOR, GO Folio Weekly publisher, at 904-860-2465 (email: staylor@folioweekly.com).
GRASSROOTS NATURAL MARKET, 2007 Park St., 384-4474, thegrassrootsmarket. com. F Juice bar uses certified organic fruits, veggies. Artisanal cheeses, 300 craft, import beers, 50 organic wines, produce, meats, vitamins, herbs, wraps, sides, sandwiches. $ BW TO B L D Daily HAWKERS ASIAN STREET FARE, 1001 Park St., 508-0342, hawkerstreetfare.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Authentic dishes from mobile stalls: BBQ pork char sui, beef haw fun, Hawkers baos, chow faan, grilled Hawker skewers. $ BW TO L D Daily IL DESCO, 2665 Park St., 290-6711, ildescojax.com. Authentic Italian cuisine; wood-fired pizzas, pasta, baked Italian dishes, raw bar, spaghetti tacos. Daily HH. $$-$$$ FB K TO L D Daily JOHNNY’S DELI & GRILLE, 474 Riverside Ave., 356-8055. F Casual; made-to-order sandwiches, wraps. $ TO B L M-Sa LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 1509 Margaret St., 674-2794. 7895 Normandy Blvd., 781-7600. 8102 Blanding Blvd., 779-1933. F SEE ORANGE PARK. METRO DINER, 4495 Roosevelt Blvd., 999-4600. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE SAN MARCO. MOON RIVER PIZZA, 1176 Edgewood Ave. S., 389-4442. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE AMELIA ISLAND. THE MOSSFIRE GRILL, 1537 Margaret St., 355-4434, mossfire.com. 2016 Best of Jax finalist. Near 5 Points intersection. Southwestern dishes: fish tacos, chicken enchiladas. HH M-Sa in upstairs lounge; HH all day Su. $$ FB K L D Daily MSHACK, 1012 Margaret St., 423-1283. SEE BEACHES. SOUTHERN ROOTS FILLING STATION, 1275 King St., 513-4726, southernrootsjax. com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Fresh vegan fare; local, organic ingredients. Specials, on bread, local greens/rice, change daily. Sandwiches, coffees, teas. $ Tu-Su SUN-RAY CINEMA, 1028 Park St., 359-0047, sunraycinema.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. First-run, indie and art films screened. Beer, local drafts, wine, pizza– Godbold, Black Lagoon Supreme, Cowford Pie–hot dogs, hummus, sandwiches, popcorn, nachos, brownies. $$ BW Daily SUSHI CAFÉ, 2025 Riverside Ave., Ste. 204, 384-2888, sushicafejax.com. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Monster, Rock-n-Roll, Dynamite Roll. Hibachi, tempura, katsu, teriyaki. Inside/patio. $$ BW L D Daily
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ST. AUGUSTINE
AL’S PIZZA, 1 St. George St., 824-4383. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE INTRACOASTAL. CRUISERS GRILL, 3 St. George St., 824-6993. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE BEACHES. THE FLORIDIAN, 72 Spanish St., 829-0655, thefloridianstaug.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Updated Southern fare; fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian, gluten-free option. Signature fried green tomato bruschetta, blackened fish cornbread stack; grits w/shrimp/fish/tofu. $$$ BW K TO L D W-M GYPSY CAB COMPANY, 828 Anastasia Blvd., 824-8244, gypsycab.com. F 33+ years. Varied urban cuisine menu changes twice daily. Signature: Gypsy chicken. Seafood, tofu, duck, veal. $$ FB R Su; L D Daily MARDI GRAS SPORTS BAR, 123 San Marco Ave., 347-3288, mardibar.com. Wings, nachos, shrimp, chicken, Phillys, sliders, soft pretzels. $$ FB TO L D Daily MOJO OLD CITY BBQ, 5 Cordova St., 342-5264, mojobbq.com. SEE AVONDALE. O’LOUGHLIN PUB, 6975 A1A S., 429-9715. Family-owned-and-operated. Authentic fish & chips, shepherd’s pie, corned beef & cabbage, bangers & mash, duck wings. $$ FB K TO L D Daily SALT LIFE FOOD SHACK, 321 A1A, 217-3256. SEE BEACHES. METRO DINER, 1000 S. Ponce de Leon Blvd., 758-3323. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Dinner nightly. SEE SAN MARCO. SHANGHAI NOBBY’S, 10 Anastasia Blvd., 547-2188. Cuban-style, Philly cheesesteak sandwiches. $$ FB
SAN MARCO + SOUTHBANK
THE BEARDED PIG SOUTHERN BBQ & BEER GARDEN, 1224 Kings Ave., 619-2247, thebeardedpigbbq.com. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Barbecue joint Southern style: brisket, pork, chicken, sausage, beef; veggie platters. $$ BW K TO Daily BISTRO AIX, 1440 San Marco Blvd., 398-1949, bistrox.com. F Mediterranean/ French inspired menu changes seasonally. 250+ wines. Wood-fired oven baked, grilled specialties: pizza, pasta, risotto, steaks, seafood. Hand-crafted cocktails, specialty drinks. Dine outside. HH M-F. $$$ FB L D Daily BOLD BEAN COFFEE ROASTERS, 1905 Hendricks Ave. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE RIVERSIDE. EUROPEAN STREET CAFÉ, 1704 San Marco Blvd., 398-9500. SEE RIVERSIDE. FUSION SUSHI, 1550 University Blvd. W., 636-8688, fusionsushijax.com. F Upscale; fresh sushi, sashimi, hibachi, teriyaki, kiatsu, seafood. $$ K L D Daily
EGG-STRA-ORDINARY
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: OVO Ovo means egg in Portuguese … and this show, set in a Brazilian rain forest, is the dreamlike answer to a very specific question: What happens when a mysterious egg appears in an insect utopia? 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. 2-5, 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, 1:30 & 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, Veterans Memorial Arena, Downtown, tickets start $25. July 26-August 1, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 33
MARGARET STEELE
BIG SHOTS!
Whitey's Fish Camp
2032 CR 220 • Orange Park Born in: Orange Park, FL Years in Biz: 7 Favorite Bar: Texas Roadhouse Favorite Cocktail Style: On the rocks Go-To Ingredients: Vodka cranberry Hangover Cure: Bloody Mary Will Not Cross My Lips: Bloody Mary Insider's Secret: Keep it simple. Celebrity Sighting at Your Bar: Elaine Cassala
KITCHEN ON SAN MARCO, 1402 San Marco Blvd., 396-2344, kitchenonsanmarco.com. Gastropub serves local, national craft beers, specialty cocktails. Seasonal menu, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. $$ FB R Su; L D Daily METRO DINER, 3302 Hendricks Ave., 398-3701, metrodinercom. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Original upscale diner in a historic 1930s-era building. Meatloaf,
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ABBREVIATIONS & SPECIAL NOTES BW = Beer/Wine
L = Lunch
FB = Full Bar
D = Dinner Bite Club = Hosted Free Folio Weekly Bite Club Event F = Folio Weekly Distribution Spot
K = Kids’ Menu TO = Take Out B = Breakfast R = Brunch
To list your restaurant, call your account manager or call or text SAM TAYLOR, GO Folio Weekly publisher, at 904-860-2465 (email: staylor@folioweekly.com).
chicken pot pie, soups. This one serves dinner nightly. $$ B R L D Daily PIZZA PALACE RESTAURANT & PIZZERIA, 1959 San Marco Blvd., 399-8815, pizzapalacejax.com. F Family-owned-&operated; spinach pizza, chicken spinach calzones, ravioli, lasagna, parmigiana. Dine outside. HH. $$ BW K TO L D Daily TAVERNA, 1986 San Marco Blvd., 398-3005, tavernasanmarco.com. Chef Sam Efron’s authentic Italian; tapas, woodfired pizza. Seasonal local produce, meats. Craft beer (some local), award-winning wine. $$$ FB K TO R L D Daily V PIZZA, 1406 Hendricks Ave., 527-1511, vpizza.com. Serving true artisan Neapolitana pizzas, hand-tossed, thin or thick crust. Baked dishes, subs, stromboli, wings, wraps. $$ FB to L D Daily
SOUTHSIDE, TINSELTOWN
ALHAMBRA THEATRE & DINING, 12000 Beach Blvd., 641-1212, alhambrajax.com. Open 50 years. Executive Chef DeJuan Roy’s themed menus. Reservations. $$ FB D Tu-Su EUROPEAN STREET CAFÉ, 5500 Beach Blvd., 398-1717. SEE RIVERSIDE. LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 3611 St. Johns Bluff Rd. S., 641-6499. 4479 Deerwood Lake Pkwy., 425-4060. F SEE ORANGE PARK. MARIANAS GRINDS, 11380 Beach Blvd., Ste. 10, 206-612-6596. Pacific Islander fare, chamorro culture. Soups, stews, fitada, beef oxtail, katden pika; empanadas, lumpia,
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chicken relaguen, BBQ-style ribs, chicken. $$ TO B L D Tu-Su MOXIE KITCHEN + COCKTAILS, 4972 Big Island Dr., 998-9744. 2016 Best of Jax Winner. Chef Tom Gray’s locally sourced contemporary American menu has starters—deviled farm eggs, chicken livers; favorites—chicken & waffles, Dr Pepperglazed beef short ribs. Seared scallops, handmade gnocchi. Inventive cocktails, patio dining. HH daily. $$ FB K Su Br, L M-Sa; D Nightly MSHACK, 10281 Midtown Pkwy., 642-5000. SEE BEACHES. OVINTE, 10208 Buckhead Branch Dr., 900-7730, ovintecom. Italy, Spain, Mediterranean. Small plates, tapas, charcuterie: ceviche fresco, pappardelle bolognese, lobster ravioli. 240-bottle/ wines, 75/glass; craft spirits. $$ FB R, Su; D Nightly
SPRINGFIELD, NORTHSIDE
ANDY’S GRILL, 1810 W. Beaver St., 354-2821, jaxfarmersmarket.com. Inside Jax Farmers Market. Local, regional, international produce. Breakfast, sandwiches. $ B L D M-Sa LARRY’S GIANT SUBS, 12001 Lem Turner Rd., 764-9999. SEE ORANGE PARK. UPTOWN KITCHEN & BAR, 1303 Main St. N., 355-0734, uptownmarketjax.com. Bite Club certified. Fresh fare, innovative menus, farm-to-table selections, daily specials. $$ BW TO B L Daily
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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS COLONIAL QUARTER Lose yourself in the rich saga of St. Augustine as it’s brought to life in the downtown historic district’s signature attraction.
COLONIAL QUARTER ADULTS $12.99; KIDS (5-12) $6.99 33 GEORGE ST. • ST. AUGUSTINE (904) 342-2857 • COLONIALQUARTER.COM
AMELIA ISLAND + FERNANDINA AREA
AC Charters 1 N. Front St., Fernandina Beach, 261-9481, accharters.net Air Amelia/HangGlide USA 650 Airport Rd., Fernandina, 877-933-6359, hangglidenow.com Amelia Boat Club & Rentals 251 Creekside Dr., Fernandina, 277-4615, ameliaislandboatclub.com Amelia Island Ghost Tours 96215 Light Wind Dr., Fernandina, 548-0996, amelianislandghosttours.com Amelia Island Museum of History 233 S. Third St., Fernandina, 261-7378, ameliamuseum.org Amelia Island Plantation Nature Center 26 Amelia Village Circle, Fernandina, 321-5082, omnihotels.com Amelia River Cruises S. Front St., Fernandina, 261-9972, ameliarivercruise.com The Angler’s Mark 10 Ash St., Fernandina, 557-1027, theanglersmark.com Backwater Adventure Amelia 210 Centre St., Fernandina, 753-7631 Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum 2106 Sadler Rd., Sadler Square, Fernandina, 435-8424, fbpinball.com
Florida Adventure Sports 3990 Centurion Way, Ste. 5202, Fernandina, 430-3800, florida-adventure-sports.com Fort Clinch State Park 2601 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina, 277-7274, floridastateparks.org/ park/Fort-Clinch George’s Jet Ski Adventures 1 S. Front St., Fernandina, 310-5999, flyingfishfun.com Happy Trails Walking Horses 1974 Peters Point Rd., Fernandina, 557-3126, happytrailswalkers.com Heron’s Cove Adventure Golf 1 Amelia Village Circle, Fernandina, 423-1452, omnihotels.com Kelly Seashore Ranch 9500 First Coast Highway, Fernandina, 491-5166, kellyranchinc.net Skydive Amelia 3243 Bailey Rd., Fernandina, 718-4648, skydiveameliaisland.com Windward Sailing School 5 S. Front St., Fernandina, 327-3265, windwardsailing.com
JACKSONVILLE + THE BEACHES AREA
Adventure Landing 4825 Blanding Blvd., 771-2803, adventurelanding.com;
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1944 Beach Blvd., Jax Beach, 246-4386, adventurelanding.com Best Bet Jacksonville 201 Monument Rd., Arlington, 646-0001, bestbetjax.com The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens 829 Riverside Ave., Riverside, 356-6857, cummermuseum.org Ecomotion Walking Tours 11255 Fort George Rd., Northside, 251-9477, ecomotionrours.com Fort Caroline National Memorial 12713 Ft. Caroline Rd., Arlington, 641-7155, nps.gov/ timu/learn/historyculture/foca.htm The Great Escape Room 11651 Central Parkway, Ste. 103, Southside, 203-8358, thegreatescaperoom.com/florida/jacksonville Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens 1445 Millcoe Rd., Arlington, jacksonvillearboretum.org Jacksonville Ice 3605 Philips Hwy., Southside, 399-3223, jaxiceandsportsplex.com Jacksonville River Quest/River Taxi Tours 3326 Lake Shore Blvd., 860-8294, jaxrivertaxi.com Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens 370 Zoo Parkway, Northside, 757-4463, jacksonvillezoo.com
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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS FORT CAROLINE NATIONAL MEMORIAL An adventure in history and nature awaits your family with hiking trails, boating, fishing and canoeing in the salt marsh.
FLEMING ISLAND + ORANGE PARK AREA
Best Bet 455 Park Ave., Orange Park, 646-0001, bestbetjax.com Clay County Fairgrounds 2497 S.R. 16 W., Green Cove Springs, 284-6378, claycountygov.com Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park S.R. 21, Keystone Heights, 352-473-4701, floridastateparks.org Military Museum of North Florida 1 Bunker Ave., Green Cove Springs, 718-571, militarymuseumofnorthflorida.com Orange Park Community Theatre 2900 Moody Ave., 276-2599, opct.info The Roadhouse 231 Blanding Blvd., 264-0611, roadhouseop.com Ronnie Van Zant Park 2760 Sandridge Rd., Lake Asbury, 284-6378, claycountygov.com Thrasher-Horne Center for the Arts 283 College Dr., Orange Park, 404-0109, thcenter.org
ST. AUGUSTINE AREA
FORT CAROLINE NATIONAL MEMORIAL OPEN DAILY 9AM-5PM 12713 FT. CAROLINE RD. JACKSONVILLE • (904) 641-7155 NPS.GOV/TIMU/LEARN/ HISTORYCULTURE/FOCA.HTM K.A. Hanna Park 500 Wonderwood Dr., Atlantic Beach, 249-4700, coj.net/ departments/parks-and-recreation/ recreation-and-community-programming/ kathryn-abbey-hanna-park.aspx Kayak Amelia 1303 Heckscher Dr., Northside, 251-0016, kayakamelia.com Kingsley Plantation 1676 Palmetto Ave., Northside, 251-3537, nps.gov/timu/learn/ historyculture/kp.htm Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCAJax) 333 N. Laura St., Downtown, 366-6911, moca.org
Museum of Science & History 1025 Museum Circle, Southbank, 396-6674, themosh.org The Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum 829 N. Davis St., Downtown, 632-5555, ritzjacksonville.com Talbot Island State Parks 12157 Heckscher Dr., Northside, 251-2320, floridastateparks. org/park/Little-Talbot-Island Tree Hill Nature Center 7152 Lone Star Rd., Arlington, 724-4646, treehill.org Victory Casino Cruise 4378 Ocean St., Downtown, 855-438-4286, victoryjax.com
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Adventure Landing 2780 S.R. 16, St. Augustine, 827-9400, adventurelanding.com Black Raven Pirate Ship 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, 877-578-5050, pirateshipblackraven.com Colonial Quarter 33 George St., St. Augustine, 342-2857, colonialquarter.com Fiesta Falls Mini Golf 818 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, 471-9904, lafiestainn.com/ st-augustine/fiesta-falls-mini-golf.html Flagler College 74 King St., St. Augustine, 819-6400, legacy.flagler.edu Fort Menendez 259 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, 824-8874, fortmenendez.com Fountain of Youth 11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine, 829-3168, fountainofyouthflorida.com Lightner Museum 75 King St., St. Augustine, 824-2874, lightnermuseum.org Marineland 9600 N. Oceanshore Blvd., St. Augustine, 471-1111, marineland.net Ocean Extreme Sports 1093 A1A Beach Blvd. #410, St. Augustine, 461-9415, oceanextremesports.com Old City Helicopter Tours 4900 U.S. 1, St. Augustine, 824-5506, oldcityhelicopters.com Oldest Store Museum 31 Orange St., St. Augustine, 701-4171, historictours.com Oldest Wooden School House 14 St. George St., St. Augustine, 824-0192, oldestwoodenschoolhouse.com Old Jail Museum 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, 701-0249, historictours.com Old Town Trolley Tours 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, 829-3800, trolleytours.com/st-augustine Original Ghost Tours of St. Augustine 4 Granada St., 829-1122, ghosttoursofstaugustine.net
Potter’s Wax Museum 31 Orange St., St. Augustine, 829-9056, potterswaxmuseum.com Red Train Tours 170 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, 824-1606, ripleys.com/redtrains Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 19 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, 824-1606, ripleys.com/staugustine San Sebastian Winery 157 King St., St. Augustine, 862-1504, sansebastianwinery.com Schooner Freedom Charters 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, 810-1010, schoonerfreedom.com Spanish Military Hospital Museum 3 Aviles St., St. Augustine, 342-7730, spanishmilitaryhospitalmuseum.com St. Augustine Alligator Farm 999 Anastasia Blvd., 824-3337, alligatorfarm.com St. Augustine Biplane Rides 270 Estrella Ave., 625-1450, staugustinebiplanerides.com St. Augustine City Walks 4 Granada St., 825-0087, staugustineitywalks.com
St. Augustine Distillery 112 Riberia St., 825-4962, staugustinedistillery.com St. Augustine Eco Tours 111 Avenida Menendez, 377-7245, staugustineecotours.com St. Augustine Historic Walking Tours 69 St. George St., 392-7137, staugcitywalk.com St. Augustine Lighthouse/Maritime Museum 81 Lighthouse Ave., 829-0745, staugustinelighthouse.com St. Augustine Pirate Museum 12 S. Castillo Dr., 877-467-5863, thepiratemuseum.com St. Augustine Scenic Cruise 111 Avenida Menendez, 824-1806, scenic-cruise.com St. Augustine Surf School 5860 A1A S., 806-4754, staugustinesurf.com Villa Zorayda Museum 83 King St., St. Augustine, 829-9887, villazorayda.com Whetstone Chocolate Factory 139 King St., St. Augustine, 217-0275, whetstoneschocolates.com
Wolf’s Museum of Mystery 46 Charlotte St., St. Augustine, 342-8377, wolfsmuseumofmystery.com World Golf Hall of Fame/IMAX Theatre 1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine, 940-4133, worldgolfhalloffame.org
CAMDEN COUNTY, GA Adventures Up the Creek 111 Osborne St., St. Marys, (912) 882-0911, jacksonvillekayakcompany.com Cumberland Island Ferry 113 St. Marys St., (912) 673-7747, cumberlandislandferry.com The Georgia Radio Museum & Hall of Fame 400 Osborne St., St. Marys, (912) 882-4000, grhof.com St. Marys Railroad Museum 1000 Osborne St., (912) 729-1103, stmarysrailroadmuseum.com St. Marys Railroad 1000 Osborne St., (912) 200-5235, stmarysrailroad.com St. Marys Submarine Museum 102 St. Marys St. W., (912) 882-2782
ST. JOHNS RIVER TAXI & TOURS Experience the beauty of the St. Johns River on a relaxing — and practical! — taxi ride through downtown Jacksonville.
ST. JOHNS RIVER TAXI & TOURS ADULTS $10; CHILDREN (3-12) & SENIORS (65+) $8 3326 LAKE SHORE BLVD. • (904) 860-8294 • JAXRIVERTAXI.COM July 26-August 1, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 39