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DINING & NIGHTLIFE O.C. White’s Seafood & Spirits 118 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.0808 www.ocwhitesrestaurant.com Casual dining in historic downtown St. Augustine’s General Fort Worth Mansion built in 1791. Seafood, steaks and daily specials featuring fresh, local seafood, choice steaks and pasta and daily chef’s creations. Nightly entertainment. Ocean Avenue Sports Bar & Grill 123 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.293.9006 www.bit.ly/2qCJmKo Fresh from Florida Cuisine! From your sports bar favorites to their signature Grouper cheeks, Coco Loco Coconut Shrimp, Blackened Redfish, Prime Rib Sandwiches or seasonally twisted tacos, you will find something to love. Cocktails from the traditional to their own signature line of “skinny” drinks! Enjoy happy hour every weekday from noon-7 pm! Late night specials, too! The full kitchen is open late, come down and stay a while! Peace Pie 8 Aviles St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.295.8232 www.peacepieworld.com Peace Pie makes the ultimate artisan ice cream sandwich—with a layer of pie filling. Using specialty premium house-made ice cream along with home- made pie fillings, brownies and caramel, Peace Pies takes an artistic approach to ice cream. Pizzalley’s Chianti Room 117 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.4100 www.pizzalleyschiantiroom.com Located in downtown St. Augustine, Pizzalley’s Chianti Room offers gourmet pizzas on homemade dough crusts, as well as delicious calzones, freshly cut salads, pasta dishes and freshly made subs. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. Prohibition Kitchen 119 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.209.5704 www.pkstaug.com Invoking the spirit of Bartolo, who on this very spot created “Genovar Theater,” the social epicenter of Flagler’s prohibition era. Prohibition Kitchen offers you an escape into the clandestine, mysterious, and yes, illegal world of flapper dresses, speakeasies, moonshine and swing. Sashay in and let your senses be seduced. Let Chef Bradford’s seasonally inspired techniques using local ingredients put the exclamation point on your rendezvous back in time... experience the Prohibition Kitchen. Raintree Restaurant 102 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.7211 www.raintreerestaurant.com Blending international influences, the chefs at the Raintree balance contemporary and traditional techniques and flavors in a menu that features seafood, lamb, duck, chicken and pasta in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Choose from an extensive wine list. Dress is “nice casual.” 52 The Reef of St. Augustine 4100 Coastal Hwy., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.8008 www.thereefstaugustine.com Located oceanfront on A1A North near Vilano Beach, The Reef of St. Augustine offers a creative menu of fresh fish and seafood, steaks, pastas, salads and innovative chef specials—together with an extensive wine list and a full bar. There’s live music on weekends. Ruth’s Chris Steak House 814 A1A N., Ste 103, Ponte Vedra Beach 32082 904.285.0014 www.ruthschris.com The memory of a great meal stays with you long after the table’s been cleared. Which is why we use only the freshest and finest ingredients, like USDA Prime steaks, fresh-squeezed juices and locally sourced produce. Quality ingredients, attention to detail and that special sizzle - it’s what we’re passionate about. Salt Life Food Shack 321 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.217.3256 www.saltlifefoodshack.com/locations/ st-augustine We offer a carefully crafted eclectic menu to cater to all tastes and personalities. We provide the perfect locale for beachgoers to enjoy great dishes, cool drinks and the opportunity to catch up with family and friends. Our casual yet trendy open-air space will accommodate all types from the avid seaman to land lovers looking for a taste of the Salt Life. It’s your choice of flops over loafers and soon to be your ideal choice for lunch or dinner! So bask in the life and pull up a stool. Spanish Bakery & Café 42 1/2 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.342.7859 www.spanishbakerycafe.com Nestled under the historic Cedar tree, the Spanish Bakery & Café serves empanada, picadillo, pilau and salad lunches, made fresh each day by their on-site chefs. Their daily and seasonal specials, based on old Florida recipes and their seasonal specials are treasures of a forgotten era. House-made soups and gazpacho complement freshly baked bread to satisfy the heartiest of appetites. St. Augustine Independent Restaurant Association (SAiRA) www.staugustinerestaurants.com Skip the chains tonight and go local! Celebrate the local St. Augustine dining experience with SAiRA, a collection of 15 independently-owned restaurants from casual to upscale. St. Augustine Seafood Company 33 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.342.2857 www.saseafoodco.com St. Augustine Seafood Company partners with local fishermen and fish markets to offer real American seafood. Enjoy seafood baskets, chowder, fresh oysters, sandwiches, salads and more. Check out their fast-casual dining room or step into the lounge for full service and a full bar. Sunset Grille 421 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.471.5555 www.sunsetgrillea1a.com No other restaurant in St. Augustine can offer the same selection of delicious food and atmosphere as we do here at Sunset Grille. A favorite of locals and tourists alike, our relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families, couples and friends looking to kick back and enjoy a warm sea breeze. Choose from three seating options: inside dining, lounge or the 2nd floor deck. Indulge in incredible seafood dishes, hand cut steaks, pasta dishes, signature sandwiches, hot chicken wings, crisp mixed salads and more! Taberna del Caballo 37 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.342.2867 www.colonialquarter.com/eat Step back in time into our authentic, candlelit, 18th- century-styled taberna. Be fully immersed in the taberna experience, from clinking carafes and Spanish song to servers in period clothing and unexpected visits from 1700s Spanish garrison soldiers. Enjoy light tapas, local fare and cold beverages in an intimate atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else. Tedi’s Old Tyme Ice Cream 65 St. George St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.1730 www.tedisicecream.com Tedi’s Olde Tyme Ice Cream is located on St. George Street in the historic downtown district of St. Augustine, Florida. This refreshing ice cream shop includes fresh, hand squeezed lemonade, waffle cones made daily, and delicious home- made ice cream that are popular treats on hot summer days. Tedi’s is the oldest ice cream shop in St. Augustine and can be visited by vacationers and locals in the Historic District.