Jacksonville Guide

Dining in
Jacksonville

Food Scene

  • Barbecue is the anchor — smoked brisket and sausage done right
  • Plate lunch diners serve meat-and-three combos that locals swear by
  • Tex-Mex is everywhere, and most of it is solid
  • Portions are big and prices stay low across the board

Local Favorites

  • Old-school barbecue joints with pit-smoked meats
  • Family-run Tex-Mex restaurants
  • Plate lunch diners with daily specials
  • Burger spots near the college
  • Catfish houses serving fried fillets and hushpuppies

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