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FILM + ART + CULTURE WEDNESDAY, MAY 3 - TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017 AKROPOLIS REED QUINTET Enjoy an evening with an innovative repertoire of classical music performed by the eclectic and ground-breaking reed quintet consortium.

AKROPOLIS REED QUINTET 11:00 AM & 7:30 PM FRIDAY, MAY 5 • FREE FRIDAY MUSICALE • 645 OAK ST. JACKSONVILLE • (904) 355-7584 FRIDAYMUSICALE.COM

FILM EVENTS

AMERICAN WRESTLER: THE WIZARD The fact-based film premieres 4 and 7:30 p.m. May 3 at Regal Avenues, 9525 Philips Hwy. and AMC Regency, 9451 Regency Square Blvd.. It stars Jon Voight, William Fichtner and George Kosturos. SUN-RAY CINEMA Free Fire, Their Finest, Raw, and Colossal screen at 1028 Park St., 359-0049, sunraycinema.com. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 starts May 4. CORAZON CINEMA & CAFÉ Lion and Life screen. Throwback Thursday screens The Outlaw, noon May 4 & 7. Local playwright/ actor Lee Weaver’s The Secret, about the Spanish Inquisition, runs 7 p.m. May 4. Grave Encounters runs 8 p.m. May 5. Hidden Pictures, about the ‘universal stigma of mental illness and the power of transformation programs,’ runs noon May 6; lunch included in suggested $20 donation; 6 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

proceeds benefit local mental health services. The Kentucky Derby is screened 6 p.m. May 6, hats encouraged; $10 includes food; $5 includes Derby cocktails; doors open 4:30 p.m. 36 Granada St., St. Augustine, 679-5736, corazoncinemaandcafe.com. IMAX THEATER Amazon Adventure, Walking with Dinosaurs, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Dream Big and Extreme Weather screen at World Golf Village IMAX Theater, St. Augustine, 940-4133, worldgolfimax.com.

PERFORMANCE

KALEIDOSCOPE OF DANCE Approximately 175 dancers, in age ranges from middle school through senior citizen, perform ballet, tap, ballroom, belly dance, jazz, hip hop and contemporary dance, 7:30 p.m. May 9 at Flagler College’s Lewis Auditorium, 14 Granada St., St. Augustine, $15; $5 students, romanzafestivale.com.

THE SECRET - THE SPANISH INQUISITION IN OLD ST. AUGUSTINE Actor-playwright Lee Weaver presents his one-man play, a dramatic telling of the Spanish Inquisition, 7 p.m. May 4 at Corazon Cinema & Café, 36 Granada St., $20; proceeds benefit St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society, 914-4460. DASOTA SENIOR THEATRE WORKS Seniors in Douglas Anderson School of the Arts’ Theatre Department present their works, 7:30 p.m. May 3 at the school, 346-5620 ext. 122, datheatreboosters.org. KINKY BOOTS The fun musical about friendship, with an original score by Cyndi Lauper, is staged 7:30 p.m. May 4; 8 p.m. May 5; 2 & 8 p.m. May 6; 1:30 & 7 p.m. May 7 at Times-Union Center’s Moran Theater, 300 Water St., Downtown, 442-2929, $38.50-$99.50, fscjartistseries.org.

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FILM + ART + CULTURE THE HALLELUJAH GIRLS Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre stages this Southern comedy about some gals from Eden Falls, Georgia intent on improving their lives, 8 p.m. May 5 & 6, Adele Grage Cultural Center, 716 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 249-7177, $20; through May 21, abettheatre.com. THREE TALL WOMEN Players By The Sea stages Edward Albee’s Pulitzer-winning play about a 90-year-old woman who looks back on the highs and lows of her life, 8 p.m. May 4-6; 2 p.m. May 7, 106 Sixth St. N., Jax Beach, 249-0289, $23; $20 seniors/military/students, through May 13, playersbythesea.org. A NEW BRAIN The 5 & Dime stages a sardonic, comical musical about a composer during a medical emergency, 8 p.m. May 5 & 6; 2 p.m. May 7, 112 E. Adams St., Downtown, $25, the5anddime.org. DREAMGIRLS Alhambra Theatre & Dining presents the popular musical about the rise and fall of a 1960s vocal group, The Dreams, through May 21. Dinner 6 p.m.; brunch noon, Executive Chef DeJuan Roy’s themed menu; 12000 Beach Blvd., Southside, $35-$62 + tax, 641-1212, alhambrajax.com. I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES Limelight Theatre stages Neil Simon’s story of a 19-year-old New Yorker in Hollywood to be a screenwriter and actor (a revival of the first play Limelight staged 25 years ago), 7:30 p.m. May 4-6; 2 p.m. May 7, 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine, 825-1164, $26; $24 seniors, $20 military/students; $10 student rush; through May 14, limelight-theatre.org. STEEL MAGNOLIAS Theatre Jacksonville stages Robert Harling’s much-loved play about a hub of Southern women’s activities, Truvy’s Beauty Salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, 7:30 p.m. May 4; 8 p.m. May 5 & 6; 2 p.m. May 7, 2032 San Marco Blvd., 396-4425, $25; $20 seniors/military/ students May 4 & 7, theatrejax.com.

CLASSICAL + JAZZ BLUEGRASS AT THE LIBRARY Bluegrass

artists Ernie & Debi Evans perform, 6:30 p.m. May 3 at Clay County Headquarters Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd., Fleming Island, 278-3722, claycountygov.com. AKROPOLIS REED QUINTET This youthful, five-piece ensemble performs an innovative repertoire, 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. May 5 at Friday Musicale, 645 Oak St., Riverside, 355-7584, fridaymusicale.com. 8 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

CIVIC ORCHESTRA OF JACKSONVILLE The orchestra is joined by sopranos Rebecca Shorstein and Monica Pasquini in a concert of operatic works, 5 p.m. May 7 at St. John’s Cathedral, 256 E. Church St., Downtown, 356-5507, civicorchestrajax.org. HAROLD LÓPEZ-NUSSA TRIO Cuban pianist López-Nussa leads his band in a concert of eclectic selections, 7:30 p.m. May 7 at The Ritz Theatre & Museum, 829 N. Davis St., Downtown, 807-2010, $30, ritzjacksonville.com. THE DYNAMIC LES DEMERLE JAZZ TRIO The trio, with vocalist Bonnie Eisele, is on 6-9 p.m. every Fri. in May at Horizons Restaurant, 5472 First Coast Hwy., Fernandina, 321-2430, $15, horizonsameliaisland.com. TAYLOR ROBERTS The jazz guitarist plays 7-10 p.m. every Wed., Ocean 60, 60 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 247-0060, ocean60. com. Roberts is in 4-9 p.m. every Thur. at the lobby bar; 6-10 p.m. every Fri. & Sat., Salt Restaurant, both at Ritz-Carlton, 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy., Fernandina, 277-1100, ritzcarlton.com.

COMEDY

MICHAEL KOSTA Comedian Kosta (The Kardashian Network, FOX Sports) is on at 7:30 p.m. May 4 and 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. May 5 & 6 at The Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd., Mandarin, 292-4242, $15, comedyzone.com. RYAN DAVIS Comedian Davis, a YouTube fave, appears 8 p.m. May 4 & 5 and 8 & 10:30 p.m. May 6 at The Comedy Club of Jacksonville, 11000 Beach Blvd., Southside, 646-4277, $18-$30, jacksonvillecomedy.com. MARLON WAYANS The youngest Wayans brother (Scary Movie, A Haunted House) is on at 7:30 p.m. May 11; 7:30 & 10 p.m. May 12; 6:30 & 8:30 p.m. May 13 at The Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd., Mandarin, 292-4242, $35-$45, comedyzone.com. HOT POTATO COMEDY HOUR Chris Buck MCs local comics 9 p.m. every Mon. at Rain Dogs., 1045 Park St., Riverside, free, 379-4969. SPLIFF’S OPEN MIC COMEDY The gastropub holds open mic 9 p.m. every Tue. at 15 Ocean St., Downtown, 844-5000. COMEDY UNCORKED Patrick Dalton MCs local, regional comics 7 p.m. every Wed. at The Wine Bar, 320 N. First St., Jax Beach, 442-0755, thewinebaruncorked.com.

ART WALKS

FIRST WEDNESDAY ART WALK The Downtown art walk, themed ImagiNATURE with the Jacksonville Symphony, is 5-9 p.m. May 3, has more than 21+ live music venues, 22+ hotspots open past 9 p.m. and 60+ total stops, spanning 15 blocks; iloveartwalk.com. FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK This selfguided tour, with exhibits, live music and refreshments offered by 27 members of local art galleries, is 5-9 p.m. every first Fri., in St. Augustine and St. Augustine Beach, 377-0198, artgalleriesofstaugustine.org. 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, other grains. Proceeds benefit Conscious Market/ Character Counts programs. WHITE HARVEST FARMS & FARMER’S MARKET Local organic, fresh produce, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. every Sat., 5348 Moncrief Rd., Northside, 354-4162; proceeds benefit Clara White Mission, clarawhitemission.org. RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET Local, regional art, morning yoga 9 a.m., live music-Super Martin Brothers, Rip Currents, Whetherman, plus Arf Barket Dog Costume Contest-food and farmers market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 6 and every Sat. under Fuller Warren Bridge, 715 Riverside Ave., free admission, 389-2449, riversideartsmarket.com.

MUSEUMS

BEACHES MUSEUM & HISTORY PARK 381 Beach Blvd., Jax Beach, 241-5657, beachesmuseum.org. Atlantic Beach: From the Continental to a Coastal Community displays through June 11. CUMMER MUSEUM OF ART & GARDENS 29 Riverside Ave., 356-6857, cummermuseum.org. Free admission every first Sat. Poetry of Landscape: The Art of Eugène Louis Charvot (1847-1924) displays through Sept. 10; An American in Venice: James McNeill Whistler & His Legacy displays through July 20. David Ponsler: Chasing Shadows through Oct. 4. MANDARIN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY 11964 Mandarin Rd., 268-0784, mandarinmuseum.net. The museum features a 19th century building once used as a schoolhouse for African-American children, as well as artifacts from the Civil War steamship Maple Leaf and a Harriet Beecher Stowe exhibit. MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & HISTORY 1025 Museum Cir., Southbank, 396-6674, themosh.org. Painter Kathy Stark’s exhibit,

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WAR OF THE WORDS

POETRY VS. HIP HOP Hosted by internationally awardwinning poet and comedian Queen Sheba, Poetry vs. Hip Hop is a verbal standoff, with one poet and one emcee trading word skills in each round. But in lieu of any onstage takedowns, the contestants are required to show each other love in some way to emphasize the bridging of gaps and culture. 9 p.m. Friday, May 5, Nighthawks, Riverside, $20, facebook.com/nighthawksjax. 10 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

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FILM + ART + CULTURE The Wilderness of North Florida’s Parks, is on display through May 29. Science & History boat tours, 1 & 3:30 p.m. every Sat., $15 adults, $12 kids. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART JACKSONVILLE 333 N. Laura St., 366-6911, mocajacksonville.unf.edu. Project Atrium: Lauren Fensterstock displays through June 18. Hans Hofmann: Works on Paper and The Evolution of Mark-Making display through May 14.

GALLERIES

THE ART CENTER GALLERY Jacksonville Landing, Ste. 139, 233-9252, tacjacksonville. org. The juried show Abstraction at its Best runs through May 19. CREATIVE SOUL GALLERY St. Augustine Outlet Mall, 510 Outlet Mall Blvd., Ste. 1070, creativesoulsaintaugustine.com. St. Augustine Camera Club’s sixth annual Member Photography Show runs through May 16. CRISP-ELLERT ART MUSEUM 48 Sevilla St., St. Augustine, 826-8530, flagler.edu/ crispellert. The opening reception for an exhibit of works by Flagler College alumni, including Brianna Angelakis, Libby Couch, Amanda Dicken, Maggie Dillon, Kathleen Dougherty, Amelia Eldridge, Katie Evans, Martha Ferguson, Deanna Fitzgerald, Rebecca Hoadley, Maja Hydbom, Alex Jackman, Brielle Jenkins, Morgan Gesell Mudryk, Sara Pedigo, Key Russell, Douglas Sterns, Tara Stephens and Kate Rose Willink, is 5-7 p.m. May 5. The exhibit displays through June 16. CULTURAL CENTER AT PONTE VEDRA BEACH 50 Executive Way, 280-0614, ccpvb.org. Glass & Serigraphs: New Works by Thomas Kite & Daryl Bunn, displays through May 26. FLORIDA MINING GALLERY 5300 Shad Rd., Southside, 535-7252, floridamininggallery. com. Christina Foard’s recent paintings display through May 5. GALLERY 1037 Reddi-Arts, 1037 Hendricks Ave., San Marco, 398-3161, reddiarts.com. The opening reception for Less is More is held from 2-4 p.m. May 7. The exhibit displays through May 26. THE GALLERY AT ONE OCEAN 1 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 249-7402, oneoceanresort.com. In partnership with Stellers Gallery, the new space exhibits Where the Earth Meets the Sky, works by mixed media fine art painter John Schuyler. 12 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

JACK MITCHELL GALLERY ThrasherHorne Center for the Arts, 283 College Dr., Orange Park, 276-6750. Margaret Schnebly Hodge’s paintings display through June 20. THE GOLDEN GYPSY 23 Cuna St., St. Augustine, 417-0094, thegoldengypsy.com. This boutique gallery presents works by local and international artists from 5-9 p.m. May 5. LUFRANO INTERCULTURAL GALLERY 1 UNF Dr., Student Union Bldg. 58 E., Ste. 2401, Southside. 620-2475, unf.edu/ gallery. Cathedral Arts Project exhibit, County Missives: Expressive Works by Incarcerated Juveniles Adjudicated as Adults, displays through June 30. MAKERSPACE GALLERY Main Library, 303 N. Laura St., Downtown, 630-2665, jaxpubliclibrary.org/jax-makerspace. The opening reception for Altered Objects, featuring works by Matthew Abercrombie, Mark Creegan, Crystal Floyd, Mark Krancer, Roosevelt Watson III and Elaine Wheeler, is held 5:30-8:30 May 3. The exhibit runs through July 23. PLUM GALLERY 10 Aviles St., St. Augustine, 825-0069, plumartgallery.com. Works by Wendy Tatter, George Ann Gillespie and Jackie Kramer show through May. RITZ THEATRE AND MUSEUM 829 N. Davis St., Downtown, 632-5555, ritzjacksonville. com. Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts is on display through July. SOUTHLIGHT GALLERY Bank of America Tower, 50 N. Laura St., Ste. 150, 438-4358, southlightgallery.com. Rita Kenyon is May’s featured artist. The co-op shows 20 local artists’ works. THE SPACE GALLERY 120 E. Forsyth St., Downtown, thespacegalleryjax.com. More Than This, an exhibit of works by Matthew S. Bennett, Jan Tomlinson Master and Lana Shuttleworth, runs through May. SUBLIME ORIGINAL GALLERY The DeLO, 420 Broad St., Downtown, 901-5515, sublimeoriginal.com. An opening reception for Bold and Brand New, works by John Beard and Holly Blanton, is 6-9 p.m. May 5. STELLERS GALLERY AT PONTE VEDRA 240 A1A N., Ste. 13, 273-6065, stellersgallery. com. New works by Erin Gregory and Laura Lacambra Shubert are on display. THE UNION ART STUDIOS & GALLERY 700 E. Union St., Ste. 3B, Downtown, 334-324-1818, unionartstudios.com. An opening reception for the group show Resistance is 4-8 p.m. May 6.

EVENTS

ISLE OF EIGHT FLAGS SHRIMP FESTIVAL The 54th annual family-geared Shrimp Festival runs three full days, featuring lots of shrimp, seafood and other foodstuffs, arts & crafts, antiques, a kidzone, fireworks, Shrimp Run 5K, live music (including ’60s greats The Swingin’ Medallions and Joe Bouchard of ’70s rock gods Blue Öyster Cult!), Invasion of the Pirates, a shrimp boat contest, a beard contest and many more springtime delights, May 5, 6 and 7, in downtown Fernandina Beach. For details, go to shrimpfestival.com. ROMANZA FESTIVALE OF THE ARTS The Festivale is 10 days of more than 60 events and exhibits including music, dance performances, concerts, art shows, dramatic productions, visual arts, cuisine, heritage, culture and sports, May 5-14 at various St. Augustine venues; details at romanzafestivale.com. ACE ATKINS Author Atkins discusses and signs copies of his new book, Robert B. Parker’s Little White Lies, 3 p.m. May 7 at The BookMark, 220 First St., Neptune Beach, 241-9026, bookmarkbeach.com. JUMBO SHRIMP VS. SHUCKERS The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s inaugural season continues with a homestand against the Biloxi Shuckers, 7:05 p.m. May 8 (Canines & Crustaceans, Jumpin’ Jax Flyball Club), May 9 (2-4-Tuesday), May 11 (Mavericks Live Thirsty Thursday), May 12 (fireworks, Red Shirt Friday), and 12:05 p.m. May 10 (Old Bay Day!, ’50s & ’60s Music, National Shrimp Day), at Bragan Field, Baseball Grounds, Downtown, single game tix $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, MAY 3 - TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017

TECH N9NE The acclaimed Hip hop artist performs with BROTHA LYNCH HUNG, KRIZZ KALIKO, STEVIE STONE and CES CRU.

CONCERTS THIS WEEK

Suwannee River Jam: BILLY CURRINGTON, RANDY HOUSER, HUNTER HAYES, MONTGOMERY GENTRY, JERROD NIEMANN, SAMMY KERSHAW, AARON TIPPEN, COLLIN RAYE, SARA EVANS, NEAL McCOY May 3-6, Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, 3076 95th Dr., Live Oak, 386-364-1683, $90 weekend; $75 students/military, $45 kids; $200-$400 VIP; tix & full schedule at musicliveshere.com. SPADE McQUADE 6 p.m. May 3, Fionn MacCool’s Irish Pub, Jacksonville Landing, Ste. 176, 374-1247. STATES AVENUE, BOYSIN, SUMMER CICADA, TERRAIN, DIVORCE CULTURE 8 p.m. May 3, Nighthawks, 2952 Roosevelt Blvd., Riverside, $5. 14 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

SATURDAY, MAY 6 • 6:00 PM • $35 MAVERICKS LIVE • JACKSONVILLE INDEPENDENT DR. • (904) 356-1110 MAVERICKSATTHELANDING.COM

AJEVA, ROXY ROCA 7:30 p.m. May 3, 1904 Music Hall, 19 Ocean St., Downtown. DAVID CURLEY 7:30 p.m. May 3, Mudville Music Room, 3104 Atlantic Blvd., St. Nicholas, 352-7008, $10. CHRISTOPHER CROSS 8 p.m. May 3, Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A N., 209-0399, $63-$93. WEEZER, The PAUSES 7 p.m. May 4, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A S., 209-0367, $39.50-$75. Gamble Rogers Tribute Concert: LARRY MANGUM, BOB PATTERSON, JIM CARRICK, CHARLEY SIMMONS 7:30 p.m. May 4, Mudville Music Room, $10. AARON LEBOS REALITY, TRIPOW, CUSTARD PIE, THIS EARTH IS OURS 8 p.m. May 4, 1904 Music Hall, $10.

3 the BAND 9 p.m. May 4, Flying Iguana Taqueria & Tequila Bar, 207 Atlantic Blvd., Neptune Beach, 853-5680. WHETHERMAN CD RELEASE, GRACE PETTIS 7:30 p.m. May 5, Mudville Music Room, $10. STEVE WINWOOD, LILLY WINWOOD 7:30 p.m. May 5, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, $54-$104. ERIC CHURCH 8 p.m. May 5, Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd., Downtown, 630-3900, $88. BEN HARPER & the INNOCENT CRIMINALS 8 p.m. May 5, The Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Downtown, 355-2787, $39.50-$69.50. 22nd annual Gamble Rogers Music Fest: LARRY MANGUM, BOB PATTERSON, JIM CARRICK, CHARLEY SIMMONS, MEAN

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LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE MARY, GRACE PETTIS, THE GRASS IS DEAD, LONESOME BERT & SKINNY LIZARDS, MIMI & HERNDOGS, FLAGSHIP ROMANCE, RED & CHRIS HENRY’S ALL STAR BAND, MADI CARR, FIONA CHALMERS, DAVIS LOOSE, FRANKIE J & THE CHICKEN PARADE, COLTON McKENNA, ANCIENT CITY SLICKERS, MANY MORE May 5-7, Colonial Quarter, 33 St. George St., St. Augustine, $15 in advance; $20 for weekend; $10 per day, gamblerogersfest.org. The ELLAMENO BEAT, JAHMEN, SUMMERLONG 8 p.m. May 5, 1904 Music Hall, $8 advance; $10 day of. The WHISKEY GENTRY, SPEAKING CURSIVE 8 p.m. May 5, Jack Rabbits, 1528 Hendricks Ave., San Marco, 398-7496, $8. Queen Sheba & Moses West present POETRY VS. HIP HOP 9 p.m. May 5, Nighthawks, $20. I-VIBES 9:30 p.m. May 5, Surfer the Bar, 200 N. First St., Jax Beach, 372-9756. SAMUEL SANDERS 10 p.m. May 5 & 6, Flying Iguana. Riverside Arts Market: Morning Yoga (9 a.m.), SUPER MARTIN BROTHERS, RIP CURRENTS, WHETHERMAN 10:30 a.m. May 6, 715 Riverside Ave., 389-2449. TECH N9NE, BROTHA LYNCH HUNG, KRIZZ KALIKO, STEVIE STONE, CES CRU 6 p.m. May 6, Mavericks Live, 2 Independent Dr., Downtown, 356-1110, $35. STAYNE THEE ANGEL, COUGHIN, PRIMITIVE HARD DRIVE, GOLD, FRANKINCENSE & MYRRH 7 p.m. May 6, 1904 Music Hall, 10 advance; $12 day of. MINDSCAR, CRYPTERIA, DEAD CENTRE, NOCTAMBULANT, SHADOW HUNTER 8 p.m. May 6, Nighthawks, $10. TRAVIS SCOTT, KHALID 8 p.m. May 6, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, $44-$64. CHROME FANGS, SNORE, DAGGER BEACH, RIP JUNIOR, EW HARRIS 8 p.m. May 6, Rain Dogs, 1045 Park St., Riverside, 379-4969, $5. SARAH SHOOK & the DISARMERS, CHRIS COLLARD & the GREENS 8 p.m. May 6, Jack Rabbits, $8. DE LIONS of JAH 9:30 p.m. May 6, Surfer the Bar. REJEKTID, CORRUPTED SAINT, BORN in JUNE, GONE to PLAID, PUZZLES to PIECES, TWO STORY MOTEL, DANCING WITH GHOSTS 5 p.m. May 7, 1904 Music Hall, $10 advance; $12 day of. BASTILLE, MONDO COZMO 7 p.m. May 7, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, $34-$44. AMBROSIA 6 p.m. May 8, Alhambra Theatre & Dining, 12000 Beach Blvd., Southside, 641-1212, $69. 16 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

BORN A NEW, DEGRADER, JUSTICE AGAINST BRUTALITY, GUTCHECK 6 p.m. May 8, Rain Dogs. JD EICHER, STEVE EVERETT, JACKSON PHILLIP 7 p.m. May 9, Jack Rabbits, $8. MUSHROOMHEAD, SUNFLOWER DEAD, The BROWNING, RELICSEED 6:30 p.m. May 10, 1904 Music Hall, $15 advance; $20 day of. TEMPLES, LO MOON, GOV CLUB 7 p.m. May 10, Jack Rabbits, $15.

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 6 p.m. May 5. Tad Jennings 6 p.m. May 6. 2 Michaele & the Ambiguous May 7. Chase Foraker, Melissa Smith, Davis Turner May 8. JC & Mike, Stoop Kids May 9. Brian Ernst May 10. Mark O’Quinn May 11 SURF RESTAURANT, 3199 S. Fletcher Ave., 261-5711 Katfish Lee 1 p.m., Bandontherun May 3. Katfish Lee 1 p.m., Bush Doctors 6 p.m. May 4. Sam McDonald 2 p.m. May 5. Dan Voll, Whiskey Heart May 6. Jimmy Beats 4:30 p.m. May 7. Jacob Dylan Taylor May 8. Alexandra May 9

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. every Tue. & Thur. Indie dance 9 p.m. every Wed. ’80s & ’90s dance every Fri. MELLOW MUSHROOM, 3611 St. Johns Ave., 388-0200 Live music every Thur.-Sat.

THE BEACHES

(All venues in Jax Beach unless otherwise noted)

BRASS ANCHOR PUB, 2292 Mayport Rd., Atlantic Beach, 249-0301 Joe Oliff 8 p.m. May 3. Live music on weekends CASA MARINA HOTEL, 691 First St. N., 270-0025 The Chris Thomas Band May 3 CULHANE’S IRISH PUB, 967 Atlantic Blvd., AB, 249-9595 Emmett O’Hanlon May 15. 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. May 4. Samuel Sanders 10 p.m. May 5 & 6. Darren Corlew May 7 FLY’S TIE IRISH PUB, 177 Sailfish Dr. E., AB, 246-4293 Live music on weekends GREEN ROOM BREWING, 228 Third St. N., 201-9283 Chris Turner May 7 GUSTO, 1266 Beach Blvd., 372-9925 Groov 7:30 p.m. every Wed. Murray Goff Fri. Under the Bus every Sat. Gene Nordan 6 p.m. every Sun. LYNCH’S IRISH PUB, 514 First St. N., 249-5181 Danka 10 p.m. May 5. Ginger Beard Man 10 p.m. May 6. Dirty Pete 10 p.m. every Wed. Split Tone every Thur. Chillula every Sun. Be Easy every Mon. MELLOW MUSHROOM, 1018 Third St. N., 241-5600 Anton LaPlume 9 p.m. May 4 MEZZA Restaurant & Bar, 110 First St., NB, 249-5573 Gypsies Ginger every Wed. Mike Shackelford, Steve Shanholtzer every Thur. Mezza Shuffle every Mon. Trevor Tanner every Tue. MONKEY’S UNCLE TAVERN, 1728 N. Third St., 246-1070 Live music every weekend OCEAN 60, 60 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach, 247-0060 Taylor Roberts 7 p.m. May 3 RAGTIME TAVERN, 207 Atlantic Blvd., AB, 241-7877 Live music every Wed.-Sun. SOUTHERN GROUNDS & CO., 200 First St., NB, 249-2922 The Session 7 p.m. May 6. Leighton Serlo May 6, courtyard. Live music every weekend. Jazz Corner 6 p.m. every Tue. SURFER THE BAR, 200 First St. N., 372-9756 I-Vibes 9:30 p.m. May 5. De Lions of Jah 9:30 p.m. May 6. Live music most weekends WHISKEY JAX, 950 Marsh Landing Pkwy., 853-5973 Live music every weekend. Murray Goff 6 p.m. every Mon. Blues Club every Tue.

CAMDEN COUNTY, GA.

CAPTAIN STAN’S Smokehouse, 700 Bedell Dr., Woodbine, 912-729-9552 Live music Wed., Fri. & Sat. Acoustic music 6:30 p.m. every Sat. J’S TAVERN, 711 Osborne St., St. Marys, 912-882-5280 The Bluff Five Band 8:30 p.m. May 5. Live music most weekends

DOWNTOWN

1904 MUSIC HALL, 19 Ocean St. N. Ajeva, Roxy Roca 7:30 p.m. May 3. Aaron Lebos Reality, Tripow, Custard Pie, This Earth Is Ours 8 p.m. May 4. The Ellameno Beat, Jahmen, Summerlong 8 p.m. May 5. Stayne Thee Angel, Coughin, Primitive Hard Drive, Gold, Frankincense & Myrrh 7 p.m. May 6. Rejektid, Corrupted Saint, Born In June,

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STEVE WINWOOD

Catch the rock legend from Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, and Blind Faith when he performs with his daughter, LILLY WINWOOD.

FRIDAY, MAY 5 7:30 PM • 54.00-$104.00 ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATRE 1340C A1A S. • (904) 209-0367 STAUGAMPHITHEATRE.COM

LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE Gone To Plaid, Puzzles To Pieces, Two Story Motel, Dancing With Ghosts 5 p.m. May 7. Mushroomhead, Sunflower Dead, The Browning, Relicseed 6:30 p.m. May 10 DE REAL TING, 128 W. Adams St., 633-9738 Ras AJ, De Lions of Jah 7 p.m. May 5 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. May 3. Chuck Nash 8 p.m. May 6. Live music most weekends HOURGLASS PUB, 345 E. Bay St., 469-1719 Man Darino May 3. Factory Goth every Sat. Open mic every Sun. Mal Jones every Mon. INTUITION ALE WORKS, 720 King St., 683-7720 Live music 6 p.m. every Thur. JACKSONVILLE LANDING, 2 Independent Dr., 353-1188 Cain’t Never Could May 3. Smooth McFlea May 6. 418 Band May 7 MARK’S DOWNTOWN, 315 E. Bay St., 355-5099 DJ Shotgun 10 p.m. every Sat. MAVERICKS LIVE, Jax Landing, 356-1110 Tech N9NE, Brotha Lynch Hung, Krizz Kaliko, Stevie Stone, CES CRU 6 p.m. May 6. Joe Buck, DJ Justin every Thur.-Sat. 18 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

MYTH NIGHTCLUB, 333 E. Bay St., 707-0474 Thriftworks May 7. DJ Law, Artik, Killoala, D2tay every Wed.

FLEMING ISLAND

BOONDOCKS GRILL & BAR, 2808 Henley Rd., Green Cove, 406-9497 Ivan Pulley 6 p.m. May 3. Walt Kulwicki 5 p.m. May 4. Fat cactus May 5. Smoking Joe 6 p.m., Smoke Stack 9 p.m. May 6. Jim Lamb May 7. Alex Affronti May 9 MELLOW MUSHROOM, 1800 Town Ctr. Blvd., 541-1999 Felix Chang 8:30 p.m. May 4. Dopelimatic 8:30 p.m. May 5. Radio Phillips 8:30 p.m. May 6 WHITEY’S FISH CAMP, 2032 C.R. 220, 269-4198 Love Monkey 9 p.m. May 5 & 6. Chillakaya 3 p.m. May 7

INTRACOASTAL

CLIFF’S Bar & Grill, 3033 Monument Rd., Ste. 2, 645-5162 Live music May 5 & 6. Live music every weekend. Open mic every Tue. JERRY’S Sports Bar & Grille, 13170 Atlantic, 220-6766 Party Cartel 7:30 p.m. May 5. Lucky Stiff 7:30 p.m. May 6

MANDARIN

ENZA’S, 10601 San Jose Blvd., Ste. 109, 268-4458 Brian Iannucci May 3 & 7

TAPS BAR & GRILL, 2220 C.R. 210, St. Johns, 819-1554 Live music every weekend

ORANGE PARK + MIDDLEBURG

DEE’S MUSIC BAR, 2141 Loch Rane Blvd., Ste. 140, 375-2240 Buck J. Smith 8 p.m. May 6. Live music every weekend THE HILLTOP, 2030 Wells Rd., 272-5959 John Michael on the piano every Tue.-Sat. THE ROADHOUSE, 231 Blanding Blvd., 264-0611 DJ Big Mike May 4. Live music every weekend SHARK CLUB, 714 Park Ave., 215-1557 Digital Skyline 9 p.m. May 3. Tom Bennett Band 9 p.m. May 4

PONTE VEDRA

PUSSER’S GRILLE, 816 A1A, 280-7766 Live music every Fri. & Sat. TABLE 1, 330 A1A, 280-5515 Billy Bowers 6 p.m. May 10

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. MR. CHUBBY’S WINGS, 11043 Crystal Springs Rd., 355-9464 Chuck Nash 9 p.m. May 5 MURRAY HILL THEATRE, 932 Edgewood Ave., 388-7807 KJ52 Jonah Album release party & video shoot, Brinson, DJ Will 7:30 p.m. May 6

PRAWNS & PIRATES! ISLE OF EIGHT FLAGS SHRIMP FESTIVAL

The 54th annual Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival is three full days of family-geared fun, with lots of seafood and other food offerings, arts & crafts, antiques, a kidzone, fireworks, Shrimp Run 5K, live music (including ’60s greats The Swingin’ Medallions as well as Skip Martin (pictured, bottom right) from the Dazz Band and Kool & the Gang!), the traditional Invasion of the Pirates, a shrimp boat contest, a beard contest and many more springtime delights. Friday, May 5; Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7, in downtown Fernandina Beach. Details and schedules at shrimpfestival.com. May 3-9, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 19

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LIVE MUSIC + NIGHTLIFE NIGHTHAWKS, 2952 Roosevelt Blvd. States Avenue, Boysin, Summer Cicada, Terrain, Divorce Culture 8 p.m. May 3. Queen Sheba & Moses West present Poetry vs Hip Hop 9 p.m. May 5. Mindscar, Crypteria, Dead Centre, Noctambulant, Shadow Hunter 8 p.m. May 6 RAIN DOGS, 1045 Park St., 379-4969 Chrome Fangs, Snore, Dagger Beach, Rip Junior, Ew Harris 8 p.m. May 6. Born A New, Degrader, Justice Against Brutality, Gutcheck 6 p.m. May 8 RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET, 715 Riverside Ave., 389-2449 Super Martin Brothers, Rip Currents, Whetherman 10:30 a.m. May 6 SOUTH KITCHEN & SPIRITS, 3638 Park St., 475-2362 Ace Winn 7 p.m. May 4

ST. AUGUSTINE

CELLAR UPSTAIRS, 157 King St., 826-1594 Tony Scozzaro 2 p.m. May 4. Gary Douglas Campbell, The Committee May 5. Caleb Joye

2 p.m., The Committee 7 p.m. May 6. Vinny Jacobs 2 p.m. May 7 DOS COFFEE & WINE, 300 San Marco Ave., 342-2421 Live music every weekend LA NOPALERA, 155 Hampton Pt. Dr., 230-7879 Vegas Gray 8 p.m. May 5 MARDI GRAS, 123 San Marco Ave., 823-8806 Fre Gordon, acoustic open mic 7 p.m. every Sun. Justin Gurnsey, Musicians Exchange 8 p.m. every Mon. PLANET SARBEZ, 115 Anastasia Blvd., 342-0632 Live music most weekends SHANGHAI NOBBY’S, 10 Anastasia Blvd., 547-2188 Live music most weekends TEMPO, 16 Cathedral Pl., 342-0286 Jazzy Blue May 4 & 6. Jax English Salsa Band 6 p.m. May 7. Open mic 7:30 p.m. every Wed. TRADEWINDS LOUNGE, 124 Charlotte St., 829-9336 Live music 9 p.m. May 5 & 6. The Down Low every Wed. JP Driver every Thur. Elizabeth Roth every Sat..

SAN MARCO

JACK RABBITS, 1528 Hendricks Ave., 398-7496 The Whiskey Gentry, Speaking Cursive 8 p.m. May 5. Sarah Shook & The Disarmers, Chris Collard & The Greens 8 p.m. May 6. JD Eicher, Steve Everett, Jackson Phillip 7 p.m. May 9. Temples, Lo Moon, Gov Club 7 p.m. May 10. Lewis Del Mar, Anna Wise May 14 MUDVILLE MUSIC ROOM, 3104 Atlantic Blvd., 352-7008 David Curley 7:30 p.m. May 3. Gamble Rogers Tribute Concert: Larry Mangum, Bob Patterson, Jim Carrick, Charley Simmons 7:30 p.m. May 4. Whetherman CD release, Grace Pettis 7 p.m. May 5 RIVER CITY BREWING COMPANY, 835 Museum Cir., 398-2299 Shayne Rammler 7 p.m. May 6

SOUTHSIDE + BAYMEADOWS

CORNER BISTRO & WINE BAR, 9823 Tapestry Park Circle, 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., 997-1955 Charlie Walker May 4. Whetherman May 6 WHISKEY JAX, 10915 Baymeadows Rd., 634-7208 Cassidy Lee 8 p.m. May 3. Danny Delves & the Deadly Nigtshades 8 p.m. May 6. Melissa Smith open mic every Thur. Blues jam every Sun. Acoustic with Cassidy Lee every Wed.

SPRINGFIELD + NORTHSIDE

AMBROSIA

Get mellow with the ‘70s soft rockers after some cocktails and a tasty dinner.

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MONDAY, MAY 8 • $69 6:00 PM DINNER 8:00 PM CURTAIN ALHAMBRA THEATRE & DINING 12000 BEACH BLVD. JACKSONVILLE (904) 641-1212 ALHAMBRAJAX.COM

BOSTON’S, 13070 City Station Dr., 751-7499 Live music every weekend CROOKED ROOSTER BREWERY, 148 S. Sixth St., Macclenny, 653-2337 Back from the Brink 8 p.m. May 13. Open mic 7 p.m. every Wed. FLIGHT 747 LOUNGE, 1500 Airport Rd., 741-4331 Chris Massey Band 8 p.m. May 6 MELLOW MUSHROOM, 15170 Max Leggett Pkwy., 757-8843 Live music most every weekend SANDOLLAR, 9716 Heckscher Dr., 251-2449 Live music every Fri.-Sun. SHANTYTOWN PUB, 22 W. Sixth St., 798-8222 Live music every weekend

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HAVANA AFFAIR

HAROLD LÓPEZ-NUSSA TRIO Cuban pianist Harold LópezNussa was born and raised in a family of working musicians; by the age of eight, he was already studying classical piano. Still just in his early 30s, López-Nussa has performed at the legendary Montreux Jazz Festival as well as with the elderly master players of the Buena Vista Social Club. 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7, The Ritz Theatre & Museum, Downtown, $30, ritzjacksonville.com. May 3-9, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 23

DINING DIRECTORY MOJO KITCHEN Distinctive barbecue dishes and upscale preparations of soul food favorites have earned their Jax Beach iteration a powerful reputation among locals.

MOJO KITCHEN 1500 BEACH BLVD. JACKSONVILLE BEACH (904) 247-6636 • MOJOBBQ.COM DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$

< $10

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10-$20

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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

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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

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 $ $$

< $10

$$$

10- 20

$$$$

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

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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 BEACHES.

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.)

AL’S CRAFT PIZZA CO., 240 N. Third St., Neptune Beach, 249-0002, alspizza.com. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. NY-stylegourmet pizzas, baked dishes. 28+ years. All day HH M-Th. $ FB K TO 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 $ $$

< $10

$$$

10- 20

$$$$

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

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SPLIFF’S GASTROPUB The urban bistro is well known for offering eclectic fare ranging from fresh veggie delights to gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches.

SPLIFF’S GASTROPUB 15 N. OCEAN ST. • JACKSONVILLE (904) 844-5000 • SPLIFFSGASTROPUB.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,

(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

CULTURAL CORNUCOPIA ROMANZA FESTIVALE OF THE ARTS

The Romanza Festivale returns to St. Augustine, with 10 days of more than 60 events and exhibits, including music, dance performances, concerts, art shows, dramatic productions, visual arts, cuisine, heritage, culture and sports. Headliners include Lomazov-Rackers Piano Duo (pictured, right), the Gamble Rogers Music Festival, Kaleidoscope of Dance (center), and a special Harry Potter-themed event featuring magic shows, a quidditch tourney, and a personal appearance by Chris Rankin (left), who played Percy Weasley in the HP flicks. Friday, May 5-Sunday, May 14 at various St. Augustine venues; all details at romanzafestivale.com. May 3-9, 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

FLEMING ISLAND

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. SEE BEACHES.

DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$

< $10

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10-$20

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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

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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.

MANDARIN NW ST. JOHNS

AL’S PIZZA, 11190 San Jose Blvd., 260-4115. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE BEACHES. 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, 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. 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 BEACHES. 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 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

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DINING DIRECTORY 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 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,

DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$

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> $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

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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

ST. AUGUSTINE

AL’S PIZZA, 1 St. George St., 824-4383. F 2016 Best of Jax Winner. SEE BEACHES.

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

ALT-ROCK HEROES

WEEZER Bona fide survivors of the Nirvana-era, alt-rock boom, since 1992 L.A. rockers Weezer have enjoyed a loyal following as they dig deep into their savvy catalog of tunes that touch on pop punk, power pop and old-school emo. In case Generation Xers want to feel even older, you’ll be happy to realize that Weezer tunes like “Undone – The Sweater Song,” “Buddy Holly” and “Say It Ain’t So” are now techinically classic rock. Lucky you! 7 p.m. Thursday, May 4 with openers The Pauses, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, $39.50-$75, staugamphitheatre.com. May 3-9, 2017 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • 33

CHRISTOS GEORVASILIS

GRILL ME!

Athens Café

6271 St. Augustine Rd. • Jacksonville Born in: Greece Years in Biz: 20+ Fave Restaurant: Beirut Restaurant in Baymeadows Fave Cuisine Style: Mediterranean Go-To Ingredients: Oregano, parsley and oregano Ideal Meal: Lamb chops with sauteéd spinach Will Not Cross My Lips: Okra (Don’t like the texture) Insider's Secret: Don’t forget to breathe Celeb Sighting in Your Restaurant: Staci Spanos from News4Jax Culinary Treat: Galaktoboureko — Google that!

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,

DINING DIRECTORY KEY AVERAGE ENTRÉE COST $ $$

< $10

$$$

10-$20

$$$$

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

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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,

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 WHETSTONE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Founded in 1967 by Henry and Esther Whetstone, the company is still family owned and produces fresh made chocolates, fudge and pralines.

WHETSTONE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 139 KING ST. • (904) 217-0275 ST. AUGUSTINE • WHETSTONECHOCOLATES.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 36 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

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;

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

MAY

ART WALK AFER DARK - MAY The Elbow

DE MAYO FIESTA 5 CINCO Wicked Barley Brewing Company

MAY

KBS/WIDE AWAKE AND

MAY

FAMOUS TOASTERY BRUNCH 7 Brewz

The Wild Things • Jacksonville Zoo

JURIED ALUMNI

OPENING 5 EXHIBITION Crisp-Ellert Art Museum

MOCA FAMILY DAY 2017 MOCA Jacksonville

MAY THE FOURTH

POP-UP SHOP AT THE S.H.E PARTY Shiloh Church Jacksonville • 1 Foxy Lady Cafe

THRIFTWORKS AT MYTH

Myth Nightclub - Element Bistro • Matthew Connor Dworshak vs. Vlad The Inhaler • Cat Party

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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS AMELIA ISLAND MUSEUM OF HISTORY TOURS Choose from eight interesting tours, including the Centre Street Tour, where you’ll hear fascinating anecdotes of the families and events that shaped the area.

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

8 DIFFERENT TOURS AVAILABLE $5-$15 (PUB CRAWL: $25) AMELIA ISLAND MUSEUM OF HISTORY 233 S. THIRD ST. • FERNANDINA (904) 261-7378 • AMELIAMUSEUM.ORG 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 38 • FOLIOWEEKLY.com • May 3-9, 2017

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

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 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

JACKSONVILLE ARBORETUM & GARDENS Soak in the great outdoors with your entire family at the 120-acre natural park with 13 different ecosystems and over three miles of trails.

JACKSONVILLE ARBORETUM & GARDENS 1445 MILLCOE RD. • JACKSONVILLE OPEN DAILY 8:00 AM-5:00 PM JACKSONVILLEARBORETUM.ORG

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