Mystery Meat, A Bucket Of Salt, And Possibly The Worst BBQ In Jacksonville
We dropped in at locally owned BBQ chain SmknQ, which has quickly grown to 4 locations around the First Coast, despite the fact that most of the city has...
Category Archives: Southside
Flaky, Flavorful, Latin Fusion at Empanada’s Factory
Empanada’s really bring me back to my childhood in Belize and the village empanada lady (that’s really what we called her). Now while our version is slightly different, there’s...
Local Chef Wins Grand Prize In National Recipe Contest
Local Chef Dennis Chan of Blue Bamboo is always up for a new adventure. So when he saw General Mills Neighborhood to Nation recipe competition the wheels started turning....
Pisco’s Restaurant: Peruvian Cuisine on the First Coast
Located just north of Touchton on Southside Boulevard is Pisco’s Restaurant which has served Peruvian cuisine for a decade now. You may have driven past this restaurant nestled among...
Pierre’s Eatery and Three Layers Cafe Team Up For Fresh, Family Friendly Food
Pierre’s Eatery is a lunch and dinner spot with a unique story, an awesome partnership, and some delicious food, now open on the Southside at Butler and Phillips. Pierre...
Real, Authentic Filipino Cuisine at FilAM Eatery & BBQ
FilAm Eatery & BBQ 14185 Beach Blvd #3 Jacksonville, FL 32250 904-992-9893 http://filambbq.com/ A few months ago, I wrote a review for JC Fil Cuisine on Beach Blvd and...
Family, Food, Fantastic Cocktails- Greek Street Kitchen + Bar
There’s this mythical perfect restaurant, a place to meet, throw a beer or cocktail back, and unwind with friends after a day of work. Like a modern version of...
Fast Casual Venezuelan Food For Connoisseurs And Newbies Alike At Soto’s Kitchen
Walking into Soto’s Restaurant the first thing that hits you are the bright colors, especially on a cold and dark January evening. The second thing you notice is the...
Chef Kenny Gilbert Shares His Tumultuous First Year Of Success At Gilbert’s Social
Ask Chef Kenny Gilbert what his biggest career accomplishment is and one might think he would say it’s his appearance on Top Chef Season 7 where he made it...
Disappointing Latin-Caribbean Cuisine
Driving down University Blvd. we noticed a new restaurant popped up in the shopping center with Hala Cafe and Sam Won Garden Korean BBQ. We put it on our...
Give Grandma A Break And Try This Authentic Filipino Restaurant
JC FIL Cuisine serves a full menu from breakfast to dinner. Traditional breakfast items such as longanisa (sweet sausage) with rice and fried egg appear next to dinner staples...
Taziki’s- Healthy Mediterranean For Everyone
Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe 14035 Beach Blvd. Suite 8 Jacksonville, FL 32224 Taziki’s Mediterranean Café prides themselves on making their menu items from scratch each day. They currently have 3...