OFFICIAL 2019 BOLD CITY BEST FINALISTS GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS THE 2019 BOLD CITY BEST FINALISTS GUIDE WAS AUTO & MORE ...... 3 PRODUCED BY THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION SPECIALTY PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT AND JACKSONVILLE.COM: CUISINE & COCKTAILS ...... 5 Times-Union Media Digital Media Sales Director: LIZ BORTEN HEALTH & WELL BEING ...... 12 Times-Union Advertising Sales Manager: DAVID SANDEEN HOME & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ...... 15 Times-Union Advertising Operations Coordinator: DIANNE KNAPP PEOPLE, PLACES & FACES OF JAX ...... 20 Times-Union Media Creative Manager: CAITLYN BROYLES REAL ESTATE & FINANCE ...... 22 Times-Union Media Marketing Specialist: PAULA POVEDA Managing Editor of Specialty Audience: JOE DESALVO SHOPS OF JAX ...... 24 Photography: DEDE SMITH & SOME PROVIDED BY BUSINESSES THINGS TO DO & PLACES TO BE ...... 28 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 - THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION 3 AUTO & MORE BEST POWER BEST AUTO BEST BOAT BEST CAR WASH/ BEST NEW CAR BEST RV REPAIR SHOP DEALERSHIP SPORT DETAIL SERVICE DEALERSHIP DEALERSHIP DEALERSHIP
Nimnicht Family Atlantic Coast Marine Beaches Car Wash Coggin Family Adamec Harley-Davidson Camping World 13748 Atlantic Blvd. 1401 Beach Blvd. 8909 Baymeadows Road of Dealerships Jacksonville, FL 32225 Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 of Dealerships Jacksonville, FL 32256 of Jacksonville 1550 Cassat Ave. 904.221.0793 904.247.0290 Multiple Locations 904.493.1931 10101 Interstate Center Dr. Jacksonville, FL 32210 atlanticcoastmarine.com beachescarwash.com Jacksonville, FL adamecharley.com Jacksonville, FL 32218 904.638.7986 904.866.4712 866.261.4377 nimnicht.com cogginauto.com rv.campingworld.com
RPM Automotive Huckins Yacht Bubbles Car Wash Nimnicht Family Beach Blvd Motorsports Dick Gore’s RV World 10 Locations Corporation 9699 San Jose Blvd. 10315 Beach Blvd. 14590 Duval Pl. W. Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32257 of Dealerships Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL 32218 3482 Lakeshore Blvd. 1550 Cassat Ave. 904.683.7737 Jacksonville, FL 32210 904.268.3500 904.641.0066 904.741.5100 RPMAutomotive.com Jacksonville, FL 32210 beachblvdmotorsports.com dickgoresrvworld.com 904.389.1125 904.638.7986 huckinsyacht.com nimnicht.com
Tom Bush Family North Florida Charles and George’s Tom Bush Family Jacksonville Powersports Travelcamp LLC of Dealerships Yacht Sales 10290 Atlantic Blvd. 9070 Beach Blvd. Car Wash of Dealerships Jacksonville, FL 32225 Jacksonville, FL 32216 9850 Atlantic Blvd. 8940 San Jose Blvd. 3 Locations 9850 Atlantic Blvd. 904.641.5320 833.406.8198 Jacksonville, FL 32225 Jacksonville, FL 32257 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32225 jacksonvillepowersports.com travelcamp.com 904.725.0911 904.733.7502 904.384.3331 904.725.0911 TomBush.com nfys1.com charlesandgeorgescarwash.com TomBush.com
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Thank you for voting Jacksonville! In 3 categories! 4 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 AUTO & MORE BEST USED CAR BEST TIRE SHOP DEALERSHIP
Big Chief Tire CarMax 5444 Normandy Blvd. 11335 Atlantic Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32205 Jacksonville, FL 32225 904.786.0721 904.414.8630 bigchieftire.com carmax.com
Discount Tire Nimnicht Family Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL of Dealerships 904.213.9144 1550 Cassat Ave. discounttire.com Jacksonville, FL 32210 904.638.7986 nimnicht.com
Tire Kingdom Tom Bush Family Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL of Dealerships tirekingdom.com 9850 Atlantic Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32225 ABOVE: North Florida Yacht Sales is a finalist for Best Boat Dealership. Seen above are company president Mike Cassel and chairman George Cassel. 904.725.0911 TomBush.com BELOW: The Tom Bush Family of Dealerships, a finalist for Best New Car Dealership, offers four new-car lines: Mazda, BMW, MINI and Volkswagen. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 - THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION 5 CUISINE & COCKTAILS BEST BANG BEST ALL YOU BEST AMERICAN BEST BAKERY FOR THE BUCK BEST BAR/PUB BEST BARBECUE CAN EAT RESTAURANT RESTAURANT Fuji Sushi Metro Diner Cinotti’s Bakery Metro Diner Culhane’s Irish Pub 4 Rivers Smokehouse 660-155 Commerce Center Dr 7 Northeast Florida Locations 1523 Penman Road 7 Northeast Florida Locations 967 Atlantic Blvd. 2 Locations Jacksonville, FL 32225 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Jacksonville, FL Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 Jacksonville & Orange Park , FL 904.722.9988 metrodiner.com 904.246.1728 metrodiner.com 904.249.9595 844.474.8377 fujisushi-fl.com cinottisbakery.com culhanesirishpub.com 4rsmokehouse.com
Golden Corral Salt Life Seafood Shack Publix Super Markets Salt Life Seafood Shack Hoptinger Bier Garden MOJO BBQ Multiple Locations 3 Locations Multiple Locations 3 Locations Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL Northeast Florida Jacksonville, FL Northeast Florida & Sausage House Jacksonville, FL goldencorral.com saltlifefoodshack.com publix.com saltlifefoodshack.com 2 Locations: 904.524.8598 Atlantic Beach & Riverside mojobbq.com Jacksonville, FL hoptinger.com
Terra Gaucha The Loop The French Pantry The Loop Kickbacks Gastropub The Bearded Pig Brazilian Steakhouse Multiple Locations 6301 Powers Ave. Multiple Locations 910 King Street 1224 Kings Avenue Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32217 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32204 Jacksonville, FL 32207 4483 Southside Blvd. 904.268.2609 904.730.8696 904.268.2609 904.388.9551 904.619.2247 Jacksonville, FL 32216 looppizzagrill.com thefrenchpantry.com looppizzagrill.com kickbacksgastropub.com thebeardedpigbbq.com 904.551.5920 terragaucha.net
Thank you Jacksonville for voting us a Top 3 Finalist in the Best BBQ category! We appreciate your support and patronage!
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Serving the Jacksonville area 9220 Baymeadows Road 220 Park Avenue with two locations: Jacksonville, FL 32256 Orange Park, FL 32073 6 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 CUISINE & COCKTAILS BEST BEER BEST BUTCHER SELECTION BEST BREAKFAST BEST BRUNCH BEST BURGER BEST BURRITO SHOP/MEAT MARKET European Street Cafe Grumpy’s Restaurant Casa Marina Five Guys Cantina Louie Carroll’s Meat Shoppe Multiple Locations 834 Kingsley Ave. 691 1st. St. N Multiple Locations Multiple Locations 6020 Harlow Blvd. Jacksonville, FL Orange Park, FL 32073 Jacksonville Beach, FL Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville , FL 32210 904.384.9999 904.219.1741 32250 fiveguys.com cantinalouie.com 904.771.2193 europeanstreet.com GrumpysRestaurantCo.com (904) 270-0025 carrollsmeatshoppe.com casamarinahotel.com
Kickbacks Gastropub Maple Street First Watch M Shack Burrito Gallery The Fresh Market 910 King Street Biscuit Company Multiple Locations M Shack Town Center Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL 32204 Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 904.388.9551 Jacksonville, FL firstwatch.com 904.642.5000 904.598.2922 thefreshmarket.com kickbacksgastropub.com 904.398.1004 mshackburgers.com burritogallery.com maplestreetbiscuits.com
Wicked Barley Metro Diner Metro Diner The Loop Moe’s Southwest Grill Tillman’s Meats Brewing Company 7 Northeast Florida Locations 7 North Florida Locations Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL & Country Store 4100 Baymeadows Road Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL metrodiner.com metrodiner.com 10177 Old St Augustine Rd Jacksonville, FL 32217 904.268.2609 moes.com looppizzagrill.com Jacksonville, FL 32257 904.379.7077 877-646-6979 wickedbarley.com tillmansmeats.com
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DeJuan Roy, Alhambra Chan’s Chinese Bold Bean Coffee Roasters Multiple Locations Theatre & Dining Restaurant Jacksonville, FL 12000 Beach Blvd 35 N. 11th St. 904.853.6545 Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville Beach, FL boldbeancoffee.com 904.641.1212 32250 alhambrajax.com 904.247.0123 chanschinesejaxbeach.com Giulio Teresi, with Blue Bamboo Southern Grounds & Co 3820 Southside Blvd. 2 Locations Vito’s Italian Restaurant Jacksonville, FL 32216 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, #101 San Marco and Neptune Beach 904.646.1478 .southerngrounds.com Saint Johns, FL 32259 bluebamboojacksonville.com 904.429.3868 vitosoriginalitalian.com Chef Grumpy, with P.F. Chang’s The Urban Bean Grumpy’s Restaurant 10281 Mid Town Pkwy. #137 Jacksonville, FL 32246 Coffeehouse Cafe 834 Kingsley Ave. 2023 Park Ave. Orange Park, FL 32073 904.641.3392 pfchangs.com Orange Park, FL 32073 904.219.1741 904.541.4938 GrumpysRestaurantCo.com theurbanbeancoffeehouse.com
One of the many local brews from Intuition Ale Works in Downtown Jacksonville. (MATT PITTMAN/THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION) SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 - THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION 7 CUISINE & COCKTAILS
BEST BEST CRAFT CRAB CAKES COCKTAILS BEST DESSERT Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner Barbara Jean’s Dos Gatos Biscottis 123 E. Forsyth St. 3556 St. Johns Ave. Restaurants Jacksonville, FL 32202 Jacksonville, FL 3220.5 Multiple Locations 904.354.0666 904.387.2060 Jacksonville, FL dosgatosjax.com/ biscottis.net 904.280.7522 barbarajeans.com Thank You Grumpy’s Restaurant Ice Plant Bar Pelican’s SnoBalls BEST T 834 Kingsley Ave. 110 Riberia St. 1029 3rd St N. ITY OP Orange Park, FL 32073 St. Augustine, FL 32084 Jacksonville Beach, FL C 3 D F 904.219.1741 904.829.6553 32250 for voting us one of L I O N
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Beach Diner Metro Diner Black Sheep Restaurant 501 Atlantic Blvd. 7 Northeast Florida Locations 1534 Oak St. Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32204 904.249.6500 metrodiner.com 904.380.3091 beachdiner.com blacksheep5points.com
Metro Diner The Loop Restaurant Orsay 7 Northeast Florida Locations Multiple Locations 3630 Park St. Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32205 metrodiner.com 904.268.2609 904.381.0909 looppizzagrill.com restaurantorsay.com
The Fox Vito’s Italian Restaurant Taverna San Marco 3580 St Johns Ave. 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, 1986 San Marco Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32205 Suite 101, Saint Johns, FL 32259 Jacksonville, FL 32207 904.387.2669 904.429.3868 904.398.3009 Vitosoriginalitalian.com tavernasanmarco.com
metrodiner.com 8 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 CUISINE & COCKTAILS BEST BEST INDIAN BEST ITALIAN BEST BEST GREEK BEST HEALTHY EATING RESTAURANT RESTAURANT FOOD TRUCK RESTAURANT HAPPY HOUR Native Sun Natural 5th Element Catullo’s Italian 9485 Baymeadows Road 1650-2 San Pablo Rd S. Foods Market Jacksonville, FL 32256 Jacksonville, FL 32224 Pie95 Athenian Owl Blue Fish 11030 Baymeadows Rd. 904.448.8265 904.240.1252 Mobile: Different 9551 Baymeadows Rd. 3551 St. Johns Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32256 my5thelement.com facebook.com/catullositalian Locations Daily Jacksonville, FL 32256 Jacksonville, FL 32205 904.260.2791 Jacksonville, FL 904.503.3008 904.387.0700 nativesunjax.com pie95pizza.godaddysites.com athenianowljaxfl.com bluefishjax.com Seasons 52 Maa Kitchen Enza’s Italian Restaurant 5096 Big Island Drive 8206 Philips Hwy, St 25 10601 San Jose Blvd. #109 Jacksonville, FL 32256 Jacksonville, FL 32256 Jacksonville, FL 32257 Tasty Dog Athens Cafe European Street Cafe 904.645.5252 904.990.9999 904.268.4458 Multiple Locations seasons52.com maakitchen.com enzas.net Mobile: Different 6271 Saint Augustine Rd. Jacksonville, FL Locations Daily Jacksonville, FL 32217 904.384.9999 Jacksonville, FL 904.733.1199 europeanstreet.com 904.742.7310 athenscafejax.com TastyDog.net True Food Kitchen Masala Indian Cuisine Vito’s Italian Restaurant 5205 Big Island Dr. 9825 San Jose Blvd. #6 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, #101 The Happy Grilled Cheese Hovan Gourmet Lemon Bar Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL 32257 Saint Johns, FL 32259 219 North Hogan St. 2 Lemon St. 904.996.7333 904.268.6499 904.429.3868 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Mediterranean Neptune Beach, FL 32266 truefoodkitchen.com/ jaxmasala.com vitosoriginalitalian.com 904.423.0318 2005-1 Park St. 904.372.0487 jacksonville Jacksonville, FL 32204 lemonbarjax.com 904.381.9394 hovan5points.com BEST GREEK
BEST JAPANESE BEST KEPT SECRET BEST LOCAL RESTAURANT RESTAURANT BREWERY / DISTILLERY Daruma Japanese Grumpy’s Restaurant Bold City Brewery BES Steak House 834 Kingsley Ave. 2670-7 Rosselle St. TY T T Orange Park, FL 32073 Jacksonville, FL 32204 Grumpy's Restaurant, home of the bad moodd dude,de, CI O 13799 Beach Blvd #9 P 904.219.1741 904.379.6551 is honored to be a finalist in this year's D 3 Jacksonville, FL 32224 L GrumpysRestaurantCo.com Bold City Best competition for O F boldcitybrewery.com FINALIST IN I 904.821.9817 B N
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(904) 215-1956 | GRUMPYSRESTAURANTCO.COMTCO.COM JV-SPAD0911075311 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 - THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION 9 CUISINE & COCKTAILS BEST LOCAL BEST MEXICAN BEST NEW RESTAURANT BEST OUTDOOR BEST PANCAKES BEST PIZZA CHOCOLATIER RESTAURANT (OPEN AS OF 8/1/17) DINING
Kilwins Cantina Louie Catullo’s Italian Cap’s On The Water Beach Diner Mellow Mushroom 10281 Midtown Mexican Street Food 1650-2 San Pablo Rd S. 4325 Myrtle St. 501 Atlantic Blvd. Multiple Locations Pkwy, #125 Jacksonville, FL 32224 St Augustine, Florida 32084 Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32246 Multiple Locations 904.240.1252 Jacksonville, FL 904.824.8794 904.249.6500 904.388.0200 904.996.7002 facebook.com/catullositalian capsonthewater.com beachdiner.com mellowmushroom.com kilwins.com/stores/kilwins- 904.372.0123 jacksonville cantinalouie.com
Peterbrooke Chocolatier La Nopalera One Night Taco Stand Palms Fish Camp First Watch Moon River Pizza 14 Locations Mexican Restaurant 9703 San Jose Blvd. Restaurant Multiple Locations 1176 Edgewood Ave. S Jacksonville, Beaches, Amelia Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL 32257 Jacksonville , FL Jacksonville, FL 32205 Island, Fleming Island, FL 904.738.8041 6359 Heckscher Dr. Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32226 firstwatch.com 904.389.4442 904.660.2303 904.992.1666 onenightjax.com moonriverpizza.net peterbrooke.com 904.240.1672 lanopalerarest.com palmsfishcamp.com
Sweet Pete’s TacoLu OP Fish House Salt Life Seafood Shack Metro Diner V Pizza 400 N. Hogan Street 1712 Beach Blvd. 3 Locations 7 Northeast Florida Locations Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL 32202 Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 & Oyster Bar 636 Kingsley Ave. Northeast Florida Jacksonville, FL San Marco, Beaches, Mandarin, 904.376.7161 904.249.8226 saltlifefoodshack.com metrodiner.com and Fleming Island sweetpetescandy.com tacolu.com Orange Park, FL 32073 904.579.3931 904.527.1511 opfishhouse.com vpizza.com
ABOVE: Seasons 52 at the St. Johns Town Center is a Best Healthy Eating finalist.
LEFT SIDE: Jumpin’ Jax House of Food on San Jose Boulevard is a finalist for Best New Restaurant. 10 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 CUISINE & COCKTAILS
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Grumpy’s Restaurant Cowford Chophouse Black Sheep Restaurant Jumpin’ Jax Angie’s Subs OP Fish House 834 Kingsley Ave. 101 E. Bay St. 1534 Oak Street 1436 Beach Blvd. Orange Park, FL 32073 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Jacksonville, FL 32204 House of Food Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 & Oyster Bar 904.219.1741 904.862.6464 904.380.3091 10131 San Jose Blvd. 904.249.7827 636 Kingsley Ave. GrumpysRestaurantCo.com cowfordchophouse.com blacksheep5points.com Jacksonville, FL 32257 Orange Park, Florida 32073 904.683.1341 904.579.3931 Jumpinjaxhof.com opfishhouse.com
Restaurant Orsay Marker 32 Cowford Chophouse Newk’s Eatery Firehouse Subs Safe Harbor Seafood 3630 Park St. 14549 Beach Blvd. 101 E. Bay Street Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Market and Restaurant Jacksonville, FL 32205 Jacksonville, FL 32250 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 4378 Ocean St #3 904.381.0909 904.223.1534 904.862.6464 firehousesubs.com 904.751.1261 Mayport, FL 32233 restaurantorsay.com marker32.com cowfordchophouse.com newks.com 904.246.4911 safeharborseafoodmayport.com
Vito’s Italian Restaurant Restaurant Orsay River & Post The Loop Larry’s Giant Subs Vito’s Italian Restaurant 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, #101 3630 Park Street 1000 Riverside Ave. Multiple Locations Multiple Locations 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, #101 Saint Johns, FL 32259 Jacksonville, FL 32205 Jacksonville, FL 32214 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL Saint Johns, FL 32259 904.429.3868 904.381.0909 904.575.2366 904.268.2609 larryssubs.com 904.429.3868 vitosoriginalitalian.com restaurantorsay.com riverandpostjax.com looppizzagrill.com vitosoriginalitalian.com
Restaurant Orsay on Park Street in Riverside is a finalist for Best Romantic Restaurant. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 - THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION 11 CUISINE & COCKTAILS BEST SPECIAL BEST SMOOTHIE/ BEST SOUTHERN OCCASION BEST SPORTS BAR BEST SUSHI BEST TACOS JUICE BAR CUISINE RESTAURANT Native Sun Gilbert’s Social Cowford Chophouse Graffiti Junktion Fuji Sushi Cantina Louie 4021 Southside Blvd. 101 E. Bay St. 265 5th Ave. N. 660-155 Commerce Center Dr. Natural Foods Market Jacksonville, FL 32216 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Jacksonville Beach, FL Jacksonville, FL 32225 Mexican Street Food 11030 Baymeadows Rd 904.647.7936 904.862.6464 32250 904.722.9988 Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL 32256 gilbertssocial.co cowfordchophouse.com 904.372.9985 fujisushi-fl.com Jacksonville, FL 904.260.2791 graffitijunktion.com 904.372.0123 nativesunjax.com cantinalouie.com
Smoothie King Metro Diner Matthew’s Restauranty Sneakers Sports Grille Kazu Sushi Burrito Flying Iguana Taqueria 10 Locations 7 Northeast Florida Locations 2107 Hendricks Ave. 111 Beach Blvd. Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32207 Jacksonville Beach, FL Jacksonville, FL & Tequila Bar smoothieking.com metrodiner.com 904.396.9922 32250 kazusushiburrito.com 207 Atlantic Blvd. matthewsrestaurant.com 904.482.1000 Neptune Beach, FL 32266 sneakerssportsgrille.com 904.853.5680 flyingiguana.com
Tropical Smoothie Cafe The Potter’s House Vito’s Italian Restaurant The Players Grille Sake House TacoLu Multiple Locations Soul Food Bistro 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, #101 4456 Hendricks Ave. Multiple Locations 1712 Beach Blvd. Jacksonville, FL Saint Johns, FL 32259 Jacksonville, FL 32207 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Multiple Locations 904.332.9555 904.429.3868 904.448.6670 904.301.1188 904.249.8226 Jacksonville, FL tropicalsmoothiecafe.com vitosoriginalitalian.com playersgrille.com sakehousejax.com tacolu.com 904.394.2801 thesoulfoodbistro.com
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Indochine Vito’s Italian Restaurant Hurricane Grill & Wings 21 East Adams St. 116 Bartram Oaks Walk, #101 1810-1 Town Center Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32202 Saint Johns, FL 32259 Fleming Island, FL 32003 904.598.5303 904.429.3868 904.644.7315 indochinejax.com vitosoriginalitalian.com hurricanewings.com
Lemongrass Thai Bistro Wine Cellar V Pizza 14866 Old Saint Augustine Rd, 1314 Prudential Dr. Multiple Locations Suite 116 Jacksonville, FL 32207 San Marco, Beaches, Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL 32258 904.398.8989 and Fleming Island 904.647.5043 winecellarjax.com 904.527.1511 lemongrassjacksonville.com vpizza.com
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12 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 HEALTH & WELL BEING BEST BEST COSMETIC BEST CHIROPRACTIC SURGERY BEST DENTAL DERMATOLOGY BEST DOCTOR BEST EYE CARE PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE Amazing Spine Care First Coast Doctors Lake Advanced Dermatology Dr. Dayn C. Boitet Atlantic Eye Institute 6320 St Augustine Rd, Ste 10 1665 Eagle Harbor Pkwy. 3316 Third St. S., Jacksonville, FL 32217 Plastic Surgery: Family Dental & Cosmetic Surgery Fleming Island, FL 32003 Suite 103 904.701.3916 1665 Eagle Harbor Parkway Multiple Locations 904.637.1732 Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 David N. Csikai, MD Fleming Island, FL 32003 Jacksonville, FL amazingspinecare.com 3616 Cardinal Point Dr. doctorslakefamilydental.com 904.241.7865 904.264.6700 1.866.400.3376 atlanticeyeinstitute.com Jacksonville, FL 32257 doctorslakefamilydental.com advancedderm.com 904-730-5052 firstcoastplasticsurgery.com Revolution Chiropractic Garcia Facial Greenberg Dental First Coast Dermatology Dr. Lauren Cost Bowden Eye & Associates 14866 Old St. Augustine Rd, Plastic Surgery & Orthodontics 4479 Baymeadows Rd 14866 Old St. Augustine Rd. 7205 Bonneval Rd. Suite 113 Jacksonville, FL 32217 Suite 113 Jacksonville, FL 32256 7807 Baymeadows Rd. E. Multiple Locations 904.731.8300 Jacksonville, FL 32258 Jacksonville, FL 32258 Jacksonville, FL 32256 Jacksonville, FL 904.296.0098 904.348.0039 firstcoastdermatology.com 904.348.0039 bowdeneye.com 904.495.0975 greenbergdental.com revolutionchirojax.com RevolutionChiroJax.com garciainstitute.com
The Joint Chiropractic Ponte Vedra Harbour Dental Care Park Avenue Dermatology Dr. Sherif El-Salawy Florida Eye Specialists Multiple Locations 13245 Atlantic Blvd., Suite 6 906 Park Ave. 7200 Normandy Blvd. 11512 Lake Mead Ave. #534 Jacksonville, FL Plastic Surgery Jacksonville, FL 32225 Orange Park, FL 32073 Suite 20 Jacksonville, FL 32256 thejoint.com Multiple Locations 904.220.7800 904.541.0315 Jacksonville, FL 32205 904.564.2020 Jacksonville, FL harbourdental.care parkavedermatology.com 904.378.8520 floridaeyespecialists.com 904.395.2706 pvps.com
Thank you Jacksonville! We are honored to be a finalist in Bold City Best for Best Cosmetic Surgery Practice.
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Holy Family Catholic School A National Blue Ribbon School Pre-K3 through 8th Grade HFCatholicSchool.com Thank you for voting holy family one of the top private schools in the bold city!
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Bank of England David Herron | Florida EXIT Real Estate Gallery 11071 San Jose Blvd., Suite 21 Mortgage Homes Realty & Mortgage Jacksonville, FL 32223 1114 Beach Blvd. 11512 Lake Mead Ave., Unit 701 904.500.3948 Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Jacksonville, FL 32256 exitrealestategallery.com 904.992.1000 904.505.4012 boejax.com facebook.com/HerronRealtors2019 FINALIST Sharp Mortgages, Inc. Joanie Heights - Engel & Keller Williams Realty 8785 Perimeter Park Blvd. Völkers Jacksonville 2 Locations Jacksonville, FL 32216 758 3rd St. S. Jacksonville, FL 904.997.1093 Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 kw.com/kw sharpmortgages.com 904.540.3319 joanierealtor.com For over 37 years, we have been building homes for thousands of First Coast families. We build quality homes VyStar Credit Union Jody Caputo - Round with superior craftsmanship that you will be proud to call home. Watson Realty Corp. Stop by our communities today and see why so many homeowners and Multiple Locations Table Realty 7821 Deercreek Club Rd. Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32256 professionals in the real estate industry trust SEDA New Homes. 1637 Race Track Rd. Suite100 904.777.6000 800.257.5143 St Johns, FL 32259 vystarcu.org watsonrealtycorp.com 904.687.7671 jodycaputo.roundtablerealty.com St. Johns County Sandy Creek...... From the upper $200’s ...... 904-998-3628
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Rusted: A Vintage Market LakeShore Bicycles Hope’s Closet Kid to Kid Blackhat Vapor Love, a Bridal Boutique 1523 San Marco Blvd. 2108 Blanding Blvd. 2 Locations: 10601 San Jose Blvd. 1188 Edgewood Ave., S. 434 3rd St N Jacksonville, FL 32207 Jacksonville, FL 32210 Arlington and San Pablo Jacksonville, FL 32257 Jacksonville, FL 32205 Jacksonville, FL 32250 904.398.1523 904.388.0612 Jacksonville, FL 904.513.3910 904.425.1675 904.242.9800 rustedavintagemarket.com lakeshorebicycles.com 904.685.6828 kidtokid.com Blackhatcigs.com lovebridalboutique.com coe22.com/hopescloset
Southern Crossing Open Road Bicycles Makk Fashions Once Upon a Child New Leaf Vapor Co. The White Magnolia Antique Mall 4460 Hendricks Ave. 2750 Race Track Rd., Suite 303 4 Locations 13799 Beach Blvd., #101 Jacksonville, FL 32207 St. Johns, FL 32259 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32224 Bridal Collection 2718 Park St. 904.636.7772 904.580.6255 904.647.1270 904.999.4903 1716 Hendricks Ave. Jacksonville, FL 32205 openroadbicycles.com makkfashions.com onceuponachild.com newleafvapor.com Jacksonville, FL 32207 904.384.1757 904.352.3309 southern-crossing-antique- whitemagnoliabridal.com mall.business.site
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Ashley HomeStore Ace Hardware Artsy Abode Publix Super Markets Green Acres Ace Hardware 4621 River City Dr. Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL Sporting Goods Jacksonville, FL 904.642.2347 888.827.4223 artsyabode.com publix.com 8774 Normandy Blvd. 888.827.4223 ashleyhomestore.com acehardware.com Jacksonville, FL 32221 acehardware.com 904.786.5166 jaxgreenacres.com
Havertys Furniture Earth Works Avondale Gift Boutique The Fresh Market Gun Gallery Curry-Thomas Multiple Locations in 12501 Beach Blvd. 3650 St. Johns Ave. Multiple Locations 10268 Beach Blvd. Jacksonville Area Jacksonville, FL 32246 Hardware Stores Jacksonville, FL 32205 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32246 Multiple Locations in Jacksonville, FL 904.996.0712 904.387.9557 thefreshmarket.com 904.641.1619 havertys.com/furniture earthworksjax.com Jacksonville Area agbjax.com gungalleryjax.com Jacksonville, FL 904.398.1650
Woodchuck’s Fine Trad’s Garden Center Gretchen’s Hallmark Shop Trader Joe’s Shooters of Jacksonville Oceanway Furniture & Decor 8178 San Jose Blvd. Multiple Locations in Multiple Locations 5085 University Blvd. W. Jacksonville, FL 32217 Jacksonville Area Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32216 Hardware Store 12575 San Jose Blvd. 904.733.7488 Jacksonville, FL traderjoes.com 904.737.4495 12635-1 Main St. N. Jacksonville, FL 32223 tradsofjacksonville.com shootersjax.com Jacksonville , FL 32218 904.880.0090 904.757.0677 woodchucksfurniture.com oceanwayhardwarestore.com
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Over 90,000 beds donated to RETAILER IN NORTH AMERICA children in need!
100% Employee-Owned. Locally-Owned & Operated. 26 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 SHOPS OF JAX BEST HEALTH BEST JEWELRY BEST LIQUOR / BEST MALL / BEST BEST SPECIALTY FOOD STORE STORE WINE STORE SHOPPING CENTER MATTRESS STORE SHOE STORE
Native Sun Beard’s Jewelry ABC Fine Wine & Spirits River City Marketplace Ashley HomeStore 1st Place Sports 4845 Towncenter Pkwy. Multiple Locations City Center Blvd. Multiple Locations Multiple Locations Natural Foods Market Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32218 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 11030 Baymeadows Rd. 904.996.1406 904.541.0653 904.642.2347 1stplacesports.com Jacksonville, FL 32256 beardsdiamonds.com abcfws.com ashleyhomestore.com 904.260.2791 nativesunjax.com
The Fresh Market Diamonds Direct Broudy’s Liquors St. Johns Town Center Mattress One Boger’s Shoes Multiple Locations 4870 Big Island Drive, Suite 1 Multiple Locations 4663 River City Dr. Multiple Locations 1014 Park St. Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32204 thefreshmarket.com 904.515.5959 904.273.6119 904.998.7156 800.991.7996 904.356.0459 diamondsdirect.com broudys.com simon.com/mall/st-johns-town- mattress1.com bogersshoes.com center
Whole Foods Market Underwood Jewelers Total Wine & More The Avenues Mall Mattress Recliner Fit 123 The Good Feet Store 10601 San Jose Blvd. 3 Locations 4413 Town Center Pkwy. 300 10300 Southside Blvd. 13500-33 Beach Blvd. 4906 Town Center Pkwy. Jacksonville, FL 32257 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32246 Jacksonville, FL 32256 Jacksonville, FL 32224 Ste 108 904.288.1100 904.398.9741 904.998.1740 904.363.3054 904.683.0643 Jacksonville, FL 32246 wholefoodsmarket.com underwoodjewelers.com totalwine.com simon.com/mall/the-avenues mattressreclinerFit123.com 904.570.3526 goodfeet.com/jacksonville
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Hope’s Closet Eco Relics 2 Locations: 106 Stockton St. Arlington and San Pablo Jacksonville, FL 32204 Jacksonville, FL 904.330.0074 904.685.6828 ecorelics.com coe22.com/hopescloset
Goodwill of North Florida Gotham City Limit Multiple Locations 4195 Southside Blvd., Suite 104 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32216 904.384.1361 904.641.3335 goodwilljax.org gothamcitylimit.com
The Salvation Army Midnight Sun Multiple Locations 1055 Park Street Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL 32204 1.800.728.7825 904.358.3869 salvationarmy.org midnightsunimports.net
Earth Works on Beach Boulevard is a finalist for Best Landscaping Company.
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MOCA Jacksonville The Catty Shack Ranch Jacksonville Jazz Fesival Jacksonville First Coast YMCA Julington Creek Golf Club 333 N. Laura St. City of Jacksonville 40 E. Adams St. #210 1111 Durbin Creek Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32202 Wildlife Sanctuary Farmers Market 1860 Starratt Road Office of Special Events 1810 West Beaver St. Jacksonville , FL 32202 St. Johns, FL 32259 904.366.6911 117 W. Duval St., Ste 280 904.296.3220 904.287.4653 mocajacksonville.unf.edu Jacksonville, FL 32226 Jacksonville, FL 32209 904.757.3603 Jacksonville, FL 32202 904.354.2821 fcymca.org julingtoncreekgc.com cattyshack.org 904.630.3690 jaxfarmersmarket.com specialevents.coj.net
Space 42 Topgolf Welcome to Rockville Riverside Arts Market Jazzercise Jacksonville TPC Sawgrass 2670 Phyllis St. 10531 Brightman Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32202 2623 Herschel St. 110 Championship Way Jacksonville, FL 32204 Jacksonville, FL 32246 welcometorockvillefestival.com Jacksonville, FL 32204 Westside Fitness Center Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 213.435.2259 904.328.2002 904.389.2449 4555 St. Johns Ave. 904.273.3235 spacefortytwo.com topgolf.com/us/jacksonville riversideartsmarket.com Jacksonville, FL 32210 tpc.com/sawgrass 904.388.9734 jazzercise.com SNYDER AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY
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The Ritz-Carlton Jacksonville RagTime Tavern, The St. Augustine Times-Union Center for K9s For Warriors Amelia Island Zoo and Gardens 114 Camp K9 Rd. Seafood & Grille Amphitheatre the Performing Arts Ponte Vedra, FL 32081 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy. 370 Zoo Pkwy. 207 Atlantic Blvd. 1340C A1A S. 300 Water St. 904.686.1956 Amelia Island, FL 32034 Jacksonville, FL 32218 Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 St. Augustine, FL 32080 Jacksonville, FL 32202 k9sforwarriors.org 904.277.1100 904.757.4463 904.241.7877 904.209.0367 904.633.6110 ritzcarlton.com jacksonvillezoo.org ragtimetavern.com staugamphitheatre.com timesunioncenter.com
Patrons check out the early opening of the African Forest exhibit last August at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. (Will Dickey/Florida Times-Union) 30 THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 THINGS TO DO & PLACES TO BE BEST LOCAL BEST MARTIAL BEST MOVIE BEST SUMMER SPORTS TEAM BEST MARINA ARTS STUDIO THEATER BEST MUSEUM CAMP
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Driving Futures Forward J-Tech Institute, a part of Compass Rose Foundation, is a non-profit hometown trade school that has been proudly serving our Jacksonville community for 79 years. We’ve been serving northeast Florida for four generations, and we’re doing our part by training a whole new generation of automotive and transporation industry professionals.
Interested in J-Tech? call 904-328-5600 or visit jtech.org