Jacksonville food news: best-of restaurant rankings, new openings, health inspection scores and where to eat in Jacksonville.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Jacksonville's oldest Hardee's, on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, has closed, according to News4JAX. A sign on the front door said the restaurant shut down as of Monday, Nov. 2, and the sign gave no...
Nov. 9, 2026
State inspectors ordered two Jacksonville-area restaurants to close for emergency fixes during the week of Oct. 30 to No...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Nov. 6, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Seven restaurant developments reported across Northeast Florida in October 2026 include the permane...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Nov. 2, 2026JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Florida inspectors recommended emergency closure orders for 5 Northeast Florida restaurants and foo...
By Jax Times Staff · Nov. 2, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - More than half of restaurant inspections across Northeast Florida since July found at least one hig...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 28, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Jersey Mike's Subs, Panera Bread and Twin Peaks Restaurant were among seven Jacksonville-area food...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 28, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Cajun Crab in Jacksonville tops the Jax Times list of 10 top-rated Northeast Florida seafood restau...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 26, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - La Catrina Tacos and Tequila Bar in Jacksonville tops the Jax Times list of 10 top-rated Northeast...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 26, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Hot Wok on Emerson Street failed its third consecutive restaurant inspection on Oct. 23 after inspe...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Oct. 25, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - State inspectors recommended emergency orders for three Jacksonville food establishments in inspect...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 25, 2026
Jacksonville, Fla. - State inspectors recommended emergency orders for three Northeast Florida restaurants this week, in...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Oct. 25, 2026
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Restaurants and local businesses can learn how to connect with area farmers during a free event in...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Oct. 25, 2026
Jacksonville, Fla. - Main St Pizza & Ice Cream in Hastings tops our list of 10 Northeast Florida pizza places with 4.7 G...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 24, 2026
Jacksonville, Fla. - Five Guys had the fewest health inspection violations among 33 fast-food and chain restaurant brand...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 23, 2026
State inspectors ordered three Jacksonville restaurants to close for emergency fixes during the week of Oct. 11 to 17, a...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Oct. 20, 2026
Before a restaurant in Florida can open its doors, a state inspector has to sign off. Every new restaurant, and every re...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Oct. 19, 2026
A perfect restaurant inspection is harder to get than you might think. Since July 1, Florida inspectors have made a ful...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 19, 2026
State inspectors recommended 52 emergency closure orders for Jacksonville and Duval County food businesses between July...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 19, 2026