Guidebook for St. Augustine

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Guidebook for St. Augustine

Food Scene

The Boulevard. Peruvian, Beer and Wine Only
63 locals recommend
Llama Restaurant
415 Anastasia Blvd
63 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Peruvian, Beer and Wine Only
The Boulevard. Excellent selection of entrees, tapas, pizza.
60 locals recommend
Blackfly The Restaurant
108 Anastasia Blvd
60 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Excellent selection of entrees, tapas, pizza.
Sea Grove at A1A S and A Street. Italian
19 locals recommend
Terra & Acqua
134 Sea Grove Main St
19 locals recommend
Sea Grove at A1A S and A Street. Italian
Close to the house off A1A S! Seafood
45 locals recommend
Salt Water Cowboys
299 Dondanville Rd
45 locals recommend
Close to the house off A1A S! Seafood
St. Augustine Beach. Bar and Dining, rooftop bar.
102 locals recommend
Sunset Grille
421 A1A Beach Blvd
102 locals recommend
St. Augustine Beach. Bar and Dining, rooftop bar.
St. Augustine Beach. Breakfast, lunch, dinner. LOTS of TVs upstairs. Music sometimes, full bar!
67 locals recommend
World Famous Oasis Restaurant
4000 A1A S
67 locals recommend
St. Augustine Beach. Breakfast, lunch, dinner. LOTS of TVs upstairs. Music sometimes, full bar!
The Boulevard. Italian. Great brunch on Sunday morning. Comedy Club next door.
41 locals recommend
Gypsy Cab Co Restaurant
828 Anastasia Blvd
41 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Italian. Great brunch on Sunday morning. Comedy Club next door.
The Boulevard. Excellent!
50 locals recommend
Gas Full Service
9 Anastasia Blvd
50 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Excellent!
The Boulevard. Best tacos! Fish, Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, Tofu... and more. Beer and wine only. They also sell tacos at the St Augustine Amphitheater concerts!
69 locals recommend
Mojo's Tacos
551 Anastasia Blvd
69 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Best tacos! Fish, Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, Tofu... and more. Beer and wine only. They also sell tacos at the St Augustine Amphitheater concerts!
Downtown St. Augustine. Because it's DONUTS!
Swillerbees St. Augustine
8 Granada St
Downtown St. Augustine. Because it's DONUTS!
St Augustine Beach and Downtown St Augustine. Yummy coffee and more! (multiple locations in the area)
72 locals recommend
The Kookaburra
647 A1A Beach Blvd
72 locals recommend
St Augustine Beach and Downtown St Augustine. Yummy coffee and more! (multiple locations in the area)
Downtown St. Augustine. Have you had a Datil pepper popsicle, or an Elvis popsicle?? (multiple locations in the area)
49 locals recommend
The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
48 Charlotte St
49 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. Have you had a Datil pepper popsicle, or an Elvis popsicle?? (multiple locations in the area)
The Boulevard. The original is in NY, and we welcome their great wings, salads, burgers, etc. Lots of TVs for the sports fans! Full bar.
19 locals recommend
Candlelight South Restaurant
1 Anastasia Blvd
19 locals recommend
The Boulevard. The original is in NY, and we welcome their great wings, salads, burgers, etc. Lots of TVs for the sports fans! Full bar.
Downtown St. Augustine. A US top 100 restaurant....intimate white table cloth dining with the best food around. The Strawberry Bougainvillea dessert is a must - save room! Datil Carrot Soup also not to be missed! But every dish is superb. MAKE RESERVATIONS! Hope you can get in!! Beer and wine only. $$$ But you can dress up or dress casually.....its St. Augustine!
62 locals recommend
Collage
60 Hypolita St
62 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. A US top 100 restaurant....intimate white table cloth dining with the best food around. The Strawberry Bougainvillea dessert is a must - save room! Datil Carrot Soup also not to be missed! But every dish is superb. MAKE RESERVATIONS! Hope you can get in!! Beer and wine only. $$$ But you can dress up or dress casually.....its St. Augustine!
Downtown St. Augustine. The original is in Tampa, FL....best to order the chicken and rice entree as soon as you are seated (it takes 45 minutes to prepare).....so worth the wait.
150 locals recommend
Columbia Restaurant
98 St George St
150 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. The original is in Tampa, FL....best to order the chicken and rice entree as soon as you are seated (it takes 45 minutes to prepare).....so worth the wait.
Downtown St. Augustine. Mexican Seafood cuisine....it is one of my favorites always! Vegetarian Burrito, Cucumber Jalepeno Margarita, soups and salads, carnitas....and they make their own jam for the Sangria. YUM! open for lunch at 2pm followed by dinner, and 8am on Sat/Sun for mexican breakfast.
50 locals recommend
Casa Maya
22 Hypolita St
50 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. Mexican Seafood cuisine....it is one of my favorites always! Vegetarian Burrito, Cucumber Jalepeno Margarita, soups and salads, carnitas....and they make their own jam for the Sangria. YUM! open for lunch at 2pm followed by dinner, and 8am on Sat/Sun for mexican breakfast.
The Boulevard. Great pizza, full bar, TVs for sports viewing.
116 locals recommend
Mellow Mushroom
410 Anastasia Blvd
116 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Great pizza, full bar, TVs for sports viewing.
Just south of the house and SR206 - Crescent Beach Lunch and dinner, full bar. Oceanview dining. We had dinner in August. Diver Scallops blackened were terrific, and the onion rings are sooooo good! Beautiful evening on the outdoor patio.
36 locals recommend
South Beach Grill
45 Cubbedge Rd
36 locals recommend
Just south of the house and SR206 - Crescent Beach Lunch and dinner, full bar. Oceanview dining. We had dinner in August. Diver Scallops blackened were terrific, and the onion rings are sooooo good! Beautiful evening on the outdoor patio.
St. Augustine Beach. Oceanview super casual restaurant.
104 locals recommend
Beachcomber Restaurant
2 A St
104 locals recommend
St. Augustine Beach. Oceanview super casual restaurant.
Downtown St. Augustine. Seafood. catchtwentyseven.com
90 locals recommend
Catch 27
40 Charlotte St
90 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. Seafood. catchtwentyseven.com
Uptown St. Augustine, Camachee Yacht Harbor. For the food, the view, sometimes music. Seafood, great Sushi, more.
52 locals recommend
Kingfish Grill On the Water
252 Yacht Club Drive
52 locals recommend
Uptown St. Augustine, Camachee Yacht Harbor. For the food, the view, sometimes music. Seafood, great Sushi, more.
Vilano Beach, on the Intracoastal. Best sunset dining. Lots of outdoor seating, some covered. Oyster Bar outside, too. Excellent food. Great wine list. Full bar. Pricey. No happy hour offering. Locals love it! Dinner only during the week.
246 locals recommend
Cap's On the Water
4325 Myrtle St
246 locals recommend
Vilano Beach, on the Intracoastal. Best sunset dining. Lots of outdoor seating, some covered. Oyster Bar outside, too. Excellent food. Great wine list. Full bar. Pricey. No happy hour offering. Locals love it! Dinner only during the week.
Just off the Boulevard on Salt Run. Food, view, pier bar over the water, music. Summer Sundays are packed for Reggae Sunday.
123 locals recommend
The Conch House Restaurant
57 Comares Ave
123 locals recommend
Just off the Boulevard on Salt Run. Food, view, pier bar over the water, music. Summer Sundays are packed for Reggae Sunday.
Lincolnville downtown. Upscale dining. Reservations suggested.
75 locals recommend
Preserved Restaurant
102 Bridge St
75 locals recommend
Lincolnville downtown. Upscale dining. Reservations suggested.
SR206 at US1. Take out....ribs and more! Another location on the north side of US1 also.
18 locals recommend
Smokin' D's BBQ
110 FL-206
18 locals recommend
SR206 at US1. Take out....ribs and more! Another location on the north side of US1 also.

Drinks & Nightlife

Downtown St. Augustine. Smoking bar....live music everyday. Oldest bar in town.
36 locals recommend
Tradewinds Lounge
124 Charlotte St
36 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. Smoking bar....live music everyday. Oldest bar in town.
Uptown St. Augustine. Now called Ocean Avenue Sports Bar and Grill....haven't been there since the change....
Mardi Gras Sport Grill
123 San Marco Ave
Uptown St. Augustine. Now called Ocean Avenue Sports Bar and Grill....haven't been there since the change....
The Boulevard. Great shows - check their event calendar online or on FB. Saturday mornings - great market every weekend. Tuesday night - night market once a month.
166 locals recommend
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre
1340C A1A S
166 locals recommend
The Boulevard. Great shows - check their event calendar online or on FB. Saturday mornings - great market every weekend. Tuesday night - night market once a month.
Downtown St. Augustine. Small venue, limited but excellent dinner menu, and live music. Known for wine and martinis! Crowded and fun!!
41 locals recommend
Cellar 6
6 Aviles St
41 locals recommend
Downtown St. Augustine. Small venue, limited but excellent dinner menu, and live music. Known for wine and martinis! Crowded and fun!!
On the Bayfront, downtown, in the Casablanca B&B. The view, the people watching, the martinis!!
96 locals recommend
The Tini Martini Bar
24 Avenida Menendez
96 locals recommend
On the Bayfront, downtown, in the Casablanca B&B. The view, the people watching, the martinis!!
north end of St. George St., downtown. Local musicians daily. Food, full bar. Newly re-built in keeping with the historic look of the building.
12 locals recommend
Mill Top Tavern
19 1/2 St George St
12 locals recommend
north end of St. George St., downtown. Local musicians daily. Food, full bar. Newly re-built in keeping with the historic look of the building.
Beer and wine. Live music. Upstairs, on the deck, watch the people go by on St George and Hypolita.
25 locals recommend
Sangrias Wine and Tapas Bar
35 Hypolita St
25 locals recommend
Beer and wine. Live music. Upstairs, on the deck, watch the people go by on St George and Hypolita.
most weekends Afternoon - Evening....Dewey Via live! Other musicians are good too. Beer and wine only. Outdoor seating...so look at the weather forecast.
6 locals recommend
Mi Casa Café
69 St George St
6 locals recommend
most weekends Afternoon - Evening....Dewey Via live! Other musicians are good too. Beer and wine only. Outdoor seating...so look at the weather forecast.

Entertainment & Activities

More than just alligators! Also they have a zip line over the park, and sometimes offered after dark also!
409 locals recommend
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
999 Anastasia Blvd
409 locals recommend
More than just alligators! Also they have a zip line over the park, and sometimes offered after dark also!
Of course the beach is wonderful! But at the pier, there are volleyball courts, a Wednesday morning market, and Wednesday nights in the summer is the FREE concert series (Bring your own chair, cooler, and dancing feet. Dinner available from a local restaurant for a small charge). More info: https://www.visitstaugustine.com/event/music-sea
203 locals recommend
St. Augustine Beach
1 15th Street
203 locals recommend
Of course the beach is wonderful! But at the pier, there are volleyball courts, a Wednesday morning market, and Wednesday nights in the summer is the FREE concert series (Bring your own chair, cooler, and dancing feet. Dinner available from a local restaurant for a small charge). More info: https://www.visitstaugustine.com/event/music-sea

Sightseeing

If they are hosting the Full Moon Rise event....it's a must see!
313 locals recommend
St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc.
100 Red Cox Dr
313 locals recommend
If they are hosting the Full Moon Rise event....it's a must see!
It's a very interesting tour, with history of Henry Flagler and it's origin as a hotel.
175 locals recommend
Flagler College
74 King St
175 locals recommend
It's a very interesting tour, with history of Henry Flagler and it's origin as a hotel.
Rooms and Floors of history - music, furnishings, crystal, and the building itself!
202 locals recommend
Lightner Museum
75 King St
202 locals recommend
Rooms and Floors of history - music, furnishings, crystal, and the building itself!
26 locals recommend
Villa Zorayda Museum
83 King St
26 locals recommend
37 locals recommend
Potter's Wax Museum
31 Orange St
37 locals recommend

Everything Else

Tour the distillery! and then have some food & drink at the Ice Plant restaurant in the same building.
159 locals recommend
St. Augustine Distillery
112 Riberia St
159 locals recommend
Tour the distillery! and then have some food & drink at the Ice Plant restaurant in the same building.
Tour the winery!! Live music on the weekends - rooftop!
183 locals recommend
San Sebastian Winery
157 King St
183 locals recommend
Tour the winery!! Live music on the weekends - rooftop!
Take a boat ride on the Freedom....many departure times available, but I recommend the sunset cruise!
18 locals recommend
Schooner Freedom Charters
111 Avenida Menendez
18 locals recommend
Take a boat ride on the Freedom....many departure times available, but I recommend the sunset cruise!
162 locals recommend
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
19 San Marco Ave
162 locals recommend
Next to the parking garage, the Center has a souvenir shop, a replica ship (yes inside!), local information, and often exhibits.
8 locals recommend
Official St Augustine Visitor Center
10 S Castillo Dr
8 locals recommend
Next to the parking garage, the Center has a souvenir shop, a replica ship (yes inside!), local information, and often exhibits.

Parks & Nature

So much to do! Beach, kayak, hike, picnic, relax and enjoy!
224 locals recommend
Anastasia State Park
300 Anastasia Park Rd
224 locals recommend
So much to do! Beach, kayak, hike, picnic, relax and enjoy!
Princess Place Preserve, with its rich history and 1500 pristine acres, attracts nature enthusiasts from near and far. It provides a glimpse of old Florida. Visitors can take in its splendor while on one of the many hiking trails, fishing the salt marshes along the Matanzas River and Pellicer Creek, or camping out under the stars. The preserve is a popular spot for horse enthusiasts, with an equestrian campsite and plenty of trails that make it is easy to embrace nature while enjoying a ride. http://www.flaglercounty.org/departments/princess_place_preserve/index.php
54 locals recommend
Princess Place Preserve
2500 Princess Place Rd
54 locals recommend
Princess Place Preserve, with its rich history and 1500 pristine acres, attracts nature enthusiasts from near and far. It provides a glimpse of old Florida. Visitors can take in its splendor while on one of the many hiking trails, fishing the salt marshes along the Matanzas River and Pellicer Creek, or camping out under the stars. The preserve is a popular spot for horse enthusiasts, with an equestrian campsite and plenty of trails that make it is easy to embrace nature while enjoying a ride. http://www.flaglercounty.org/departments/princess_place_preserve/index.php
For its history, the cannon firings, the Fort green and more.
391 locals recommend
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
11 S Castillo Dr
391 locals recommend
For its history, the cannon firings, the Fort green and more.
Dolphin shows, or experience them up close and personal!
63 locals recommend
Marineland
63 locals recommend
Dolphin shows, or experience them up close and personal!
where the intracoastal meets the ocean, take the ferry boat across to see the Fort Matanzas National Monument. https://www.nps.gov/foma/learn/historyculture/the_massacre.htm
75 locals recommend
Matanzas Inlet
75 locals recommend
where the intracoastal meets the ocean, take the ferry boat across to see the Fort Matanzas National Monument. https://www.nps.gov/foma/learn/historyculture/the_massacre.htm
fortmose.org Established in 1738, Fort Mose was the first free black settlement in what is now the United States. Located just north of St. Augustine, Florida, Fort Mose played an important role in the development of colonial North America.
7 locals recommend
Fort Mose Historic State Park
15 Fort Mose Trail
7 locals recommend
fortmose.org Established in 1738, Fort Mose was the first free black settlement in what is now the United States. Located just north of St. Augustine, Florida, Fort Mose played an important role in the development of colonial North America.
History, planetarium, demonstrations, peacocks, BBQ (by owner of Chop Shop Butcher Shop and Preserved restaurant), cannon firing
146 locals recommend
Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
11 Magnolia Ave
146 locals recommend
History, planetarium, demonstrations, peacocks, BBQ (by owner of Chop Shop Butcher Shop and Preserved restaurant), cannon firing

Essentials

Publix Super Market at Anastasia Plaza
1033 A1A Beach Blvd
106 locals recommend
66 locals recommend
Winn-Dixie
1010 S Ponce De Leon Blvd
66 locals recommend
Library & Post Office.
Seagrove Town Centre
Seagrove Town Centre
Library & Post Office.