Jacksonville/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 30, 2020
Here are Jacksonville's top 4 traditional American spotsThe Bearded Pig | Photo: Bobby B./Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for traditional American fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top traditional American spots around Jacksonville, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

Jacksonville-area buyers tend to spend more in the spring at restaurants than any other season of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more customer feedback. Daily spending at Jacksonville-area restaurants grew to $137,958 for the metro area in the spring of last year, 7% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. River & Post

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First on the list is River & Post. Located at 1000 Riverside Ave. in Riverside, the cocktail bar and traditional American spot, which offers seafood and more, is the highest-rated traditional American restaurant in Jacksonville, boasting four stars out of 525 reviews on Yelp.

2. The Bearded Pig

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Next up is San Marco's The Bearded Pig, situated at 1224 Kings Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 935 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American spot, which offers barbecue and sandwiches, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Biscottis

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Avondale's Biscottis, located at 3556 St. John's Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the traditional American and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers desserts and more, 4.5 stars out of 535 reviews.

4. Grub Burger Bar

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A location of the chain Grub Burger Bar, a traditional American spot that offers burgers and more in Windy Hill, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 319 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4906 Town Center Parkway to see for yourself.


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