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Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Ponte Vedra Beach

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A photo of Nineteen & Traditions at TPC Sawgrass restaurant
1. Nineteen & Traditions at TPC Sawgrass
4.7
Exceptional(1408)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Ponte Vedra Beach
Booked 20 times today
NINETEEN features a creative array of freshly prepared American and Continental cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Menus change seasonally to take advantage of the freshest local fare. The outdoor verandah offers expansive seating with panoramic views of the 18th hole of THE PLAYERS Stadium Course. Additionally, NINETEEN features an award-winning wine list with over 800 selections, 12 rotating draft beers, and seasonal craft cocktails. NINETEEN is open to the public for casual dining breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 PM.For any needs, please call the restaurant directly at (904) 273-3238.
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2. Restaurant Medure - Ponte Vedra Beach
4.8
Exceptional(2760)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Ponte Vedra Beach
Booked 19 times today
Restaurant Medure - Ponte Vedra Beach is a neighborhood gem, praised by customers for its exceptional food and service. It's described as 'cozy', 'elegant', and 'upscale' with 'attentive' service and 'unique' dishes. One reviewer even called it 'the perfect place to dine'. The restaurant's commitment to fresh seafood and game, creatively prepared with a Mediterranean, French, and Asian flair, is a hit with customers. It's the go-to place for special occasions and date nights in Ponte Vedra Beach.
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3. JJ's Liberty Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(542)
Price: Moderate
• French • Ponte Vedra Beach
Booked 7 times today
Opened in 1994, JJ's has been one of the longest opened restaurants in Ponte Vedra. Enjoy one of the classic French dishes we have to offer or delve into some more modern American flavors. Choose from one of the largest wine selections in Jacksonville, awarded with two glasses from Wine Spectator Magazine. Then finish off dinner with a freshly made dessert from our very own pastry chef. This local restaurant offers a unique dining experience for everyone from the gourmand to the wine enthusiast, and everyone in between. If you would like to make lunch reservations please call at (904) 273-7980.
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4. Mezza Luna
4.8
Exceptional(1928)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Neptune Beach
Booked 46 times today
Locally owned and operated, we offer 3 different seating options:Standard seating: our formal dining room, perfect for date night, business dinners, gatherings with friends and family.Bar seating: tables in our lounge, family friendly, live music 6-9pm Sunday-Thursday.Outdoor Seating: covered patio, with fans in the summer and enclosed with heat in the winter. Family friendly and excellent for larger parties.In the interest of prompt and superior service, we do not split checks by item. Checks may only be split evenly. We encourage the use of Venmo. Reservations are recommended.
A photo of Dwight's Bistro restaurant
5. Dwight's Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(1402)
Price: Expensive
• French • Neptune Beach
Booked 18 times today
Dwight's Bistro is a true gem in the neighborhood. Reviews rave about the 'outstanding quality and service' and the 'amazing food'. The atmosphere is 'quaint and cozy' with 'excellent food and service'. It's a 'great local spot for excellent food' that 'never disappoints'. It's the perfect spot for a 'date night' or 'eating at the bar'. The staff is 'attentive' and 'informative', making every meal a special one.
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6. Seasons 52 - Jacksonville
4.8
Exceptional(5881)
Price: Expensive
• American • Baymeadows
Booked 51 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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7. Fogo de Chao - Jacksonville
4.3
Awesome(2110)
Price: Very Expensive
• Brazilian • Baymeadows
Booked 58 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
A photo of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Jacksonville restaurant
8. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Jacksonville
4.4
Awesome(2704)
Price: Moderate
• American • Baymeadows
Booked 15 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is your destination for bold flavors and warm hospitality. From expertly crafted wood-fired steaks and fresh seafood to signature cocktails, mocktails, and curated wines, every detail is designed to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're gathering with family, hosting a client, or toasting to a special occasion, Firebirds offers elevated cuisine at an approachable price. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio and let us show you what extraordinary dining feels like. Reserve your table today — we can’t wait to serve you.

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  • Dora
    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    My husband and I had a very nice quiet dinner for our first anniversary. The service and ambiance is very nice, the food good. The staff even provided a signed anniversary card. Such a nice personal touch!
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    Mezza LunaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Neptune Beach
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    4.8
  • Jeniffer
    Atlanta •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    We visited based on a recommendation from the front desk staff at the nearby Marriott—and what a fantastic suggestion it was! Food: Absolutely outstanding, both in flavor and presentation. The yellowfin tuna special with pearl lentils was exceptional, the foie gras was easily the best we've ever had, and the sautéed snapper was nothing short of heavenly. The dessert menu was equally impressive—especially the soufflés, which were rich and irresistible. To top it all off, the service was superb. The staff were warm and attentive, and our sommelier, with over 30 years of experience—not only helped us select a phenomenal wine pairing but also added a great sense of humor to the evening.
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    Restaurant Medure - Ponte Vedra BeachPrice: Expensive• Continental• Ponte Vedra Beach
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    4.8
  • PAULVIP
    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •25 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Perhaps the best restaurant in Jacksonvile excellent menu and food preparation.The very best servers and most importantly is the consistency of delivery.
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    Dwight's BistroPrice: Expensive• French• Neptune Beach
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    4.9
  • Janelle
    Nashville •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    We always enjoy eating at Nineteen! Great food, beautiful scenery and wonderful staff. Would definitely recommend doing the tour with one of the storytellers too! We have taken out of town guests to do the tour three times, and although we had a different storyteller each time, each tour was fabulous!
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    Nineteen & Traditions at TPC SawgrassPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Ponte Vedra Beach
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    4.7
  • ElizabethVIP
    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    JJ’s is always excellent food and wonderful level of service.
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    JJ's Liberty BistroPrice: Moderate• French• Ponte Vedra Beach
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    4.8

Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Ponte Vedra Beach

Discover the charm of neighborhood gems in Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville/Northeast Florida, where dining transcends the ordinary. These establishments are celebrated for their exceptional service, unique ambiance, and a commitment to culinary excellence, making each dining experience memorable and personal. Reflecting the upscale yet cozy atmosphere of the locale, these restaurants offer a variety of cuisines, blending traditional flavors with innovative twists to satisfy the palates of discerning diners. The dining scene in Ponte Vedra Beach is characterized by its elegant eateries that cater to both special occasions and casual, intimate gatherings. Whether you're in search of a romantic setting or a sophisticated spot for a family dinner, these neighborhood gems provide the perfect backdrop. Each restaurant prides itself on offering a distinctive dining experience with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and creative culinary techniques. For food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, exploring these neighborhood gems in Ponte Vedra Beach promises an enchanting culinary journey.

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