Jenkins Bar-B-Q, Jacksonville; (c) Soul Of America
Jacksonville Restaurants
Jenkins Bar-B-Q
DESCRIPTION: Sit-down restaurant founded in 1957 by Melton Jenkins, Jr. and his wife Willie Mae; this local favorite scores good marks for its cleanliness and pit barbeque; other locations at 830 Pearl Street, 2025 Emerson Street and 5945 New Kings Road.
CUISINE: Barbeque slow-cooked on an oakwood-fired pit; specializes in rib sandwiches and double orders of ribs; well known in these parts for its sauce and sides
PRICING: Under $20 for most dishes
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Thu 11a-3a, Fri-Sat 10a-2a
ADDRESS: 1791 Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL MAP
PHONE: 904-358-9915
WEBSITE: http://www.jenkinsqualitybarbecue.com
Honie Bee’s
DESCRIPTION: Cafe
CUISINE: Desserts
PRICING: Under $$
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Sat Noon-6p
ADDRESS: 8020 Moncrief Dinsmore Road, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-647-5614
WEBSITE: https://honieb.com
Choppin Coppin
DESCRIPTION: Cafe
CUISINE: Jamaican
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Thu 11a-7:30p, Fri-Sat 11a-8:30p
ADDRESS: 3144 Spring Park Road, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-374-5352
WEBSITE: None
Island Tropics Restaurant
DESCRIPTION: Cafe
CUISINE: Caribbean
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Sat 9a-10p, Sun 9a-2p, Mon 10a-10p
ADDRESS: 2527 North Main Street, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-355-9050
WEBSITE: https://islandtropicsjacksonville.cafecityguide.website
CamiCakes — Tinseltown
DESCRIPTION: A dessert franchise with multiple locations
CUISINE: Desserts
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 10:30a-8:30p, Sun Noon-6p
ADDRESS: 9734 Deer Lake Court, #5, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-998-4611
WEBSITE: https://camicakes.com
Cool Moose Coffee
DESCRIPTION: Coffeehouse
CUISINE: Coffee and desserts
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Wed-Sun 8a–2p
ADDRESS: 2708 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-381-4242
WEBSITE: http://www.coolmoosecafe.net
Little Black Box Baked Goods
DESCRIPTION: A dessert franchise with multiple locations
CUISINE: Desserts
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Thu 11a-2p, Fri 11a-6p
ADDRESS: 6110 Powers Avenue, Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-944-5267
WEBSITE: https://www.littleblackboxbakedgoods.com
Caribbean Paradise
DESCRIPTION: Restaurant
CUISINE: Caribbean
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 11a-9p, Noon-10p
ADDRESS: 900 Dunn Ave Suite 14, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-647-5863
WEBSITE: https://caribbeanparadisejax.com
Jax Bread Co
DESCRIPTION: Delightful artisan bakery by owner-chef Nana Hammond; all menu items are made from scratch.
CUISINE: Pizza & Wings
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Fri 8a-2p, Fri Pizza 3p-7:30p, Sat-Sun 8a-2p
ADDRESS: 80 Baymeadows Road, #5, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-240-0977
WEBSITE: https://www.jaxbread.com
Celestia’s Coastal Cuisine
DESCRIPTION: Modern Cafe
CUISINE: Seafood and Soul Food
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Thu, Sat 8a-8p, Fri 8a-9p, Sun 11a-5p
ADDRESS: 6765 Dunn Ave, Jacksonville, FL
PHONE: 904-551-6089
WEBSITE: https://celestiascoastalcuisine.com/
Mojo Bar-B-Que
DESCRIPTION: in many restaurant respects, this restaurant would like to be the House of Blues when it grows up.
CUISINE: Barbeque; specializes in rib sandwiches, Southern Platters, soups and salads, appetizers and desserts
PRICING: Under $20
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Sun-Thu 11a-9p, Fri-Sat 11-10
ADDRESS: 1607 University Blvd, West, Jacksonville, FL MAP
PHONE: 904-732-7200
WEBSITE: http://mojobbq.com
Beignet’s Caribbean Cafe
DESCRIPTION: Cafe that seats 20
CUISINE: Caribbean
PRICING: Under $15
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 9a-9p, Sun 9a-8p
ADDRESS: 4770 Barnes Road, Jacksonville, FL MAP
PHONE: 904-737-6789
WEBSITE: http://beignetscaribbeanrestaurant.com