St. Augustine Ponte Vedra 2008 Travel Planner - (Page 50) Dining Meals Served: B=Breakfast Br=Brunch L=Lunch D=Dinner Area codes are (904) unless otherwise noted. COLLAGE RESTAURANT 60 Hypolita St., St. Augustine 829-0055, www.collagestaug.com Continental cuisine. Over 25 wines by the glass and more than 130 bottle selections. B=$$$$. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. p HARRY’S SEAFOOD BAR & GRILLE 46 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine 824-7765, www.hookedonharrys.com Enjoy seafood, steaks, pasta and authentic New Orleans dishes indoors or out on the multi-level courtyard across from St. Augustine’s bay front. Specialties include New Orleans-style shrimp, shrimp étouffée and pasta chicken Louisianne. D=$$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas. m Average Meal Cost: $=under $10 $$=$10-$15 $$$=$16-$21 $$$$=$22 and up. p Reservations Suggested m Entertainment Bus Parking Available COLUMBIA RESTAURANT – HISTORIC ST. AUGUSTINE 98 St. George St., St. Augustine 800-227-1905, www.columbiarestaurant.com Imbued with old-world charm and is a sister to the Columbia in Tampa’s Ybor City, founded in 1905. Serving “consistently outstanding” Spanish/Cuban cuisine. Charming gift shop on-site. Open 365 days; casual dress. L=$$, D=$$$. Full Bar. Credit Ad page cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. 51. Reader Response 20. A1A ALE WORKS 1 King St., St. Augustine 829-2977, www.a1aaleworks.com This brewpub offers artisan beers crafted on-site, as well as “New World” cuisine in a comfortable atmosphere. Don’t miss the view of the Bridge of Lions from the dining room’s waterfront location in historic downtown St. Augustine. L=$$, D=$$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas. m IHOP RESTAURANT 2600 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd., St. Augustine 829-3919. A wide variety of mouth-watering selections for breakfast, lunch or dinner. From pancakes, omelettes and egg selections to burgers, chicken and steak, “they’ve got something for just about everyone.” Whether you’re young or mature, IHOP is the place for great tasting meals. B=$, L=$, D=$$. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. THE CONCH HOUSE MARINA RESORT 57 Comares Ave., St. Augustine 800-940-6256, www.conch-house.com Full-service waterfront restaurant, lounge and sports bar with a Caribbean flair. Enjoy views of Salt Run as you dine on the open-air deck or in one of their thatched chickees. Fresh seafood, steaks and inventive salads. L=$$, D=$$$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Christmas. m Ad page 56. Reader Response 27. BARNACLE BILL’S BEACHSIDE 451 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine 471-2434, www.barnaclebillsonline.com They made fried shrimp a “St. Augustine signature item.” More than 25 years later, the menu has expanded to include steaks, chicken, ’gator tail, signature entrée salads and homemade desserts. Trendy and casual, with a South Beach Art Deco theme. D=$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas. JP HENLEY’S RESTAURANT & PUB 10 Marine St. , St. Augustine 829-3337, www.jphenleys.com Known for their vast selection, they have 50 beers on tap and 150 in bottle and 24 wines on tap and 200 in bottles. The menu is constantly updated with the latest microbrews, seasonal wine selections and food specials. L=$, D=$. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. BARNACLE BILL’S DOWNTOWN 14 Castillo Dr., St. Augustine 824-3663, www.barnaclebillsonline.com Located in the historical district, across from Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, this favorite local spot features fresh seafood and vegetables, sirloin steaks, chicken, signature salads, ’gator tail and homemade desserts. L=$, D=$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas. CRAB GRABBERS GRILL 21 Hypolita St., St. Augustine 829-5410, www.crabgrabbers.com Specializing in blue crab dishes, seafood tacos, homemade gumbo and chowder, wraps, salads, steaks, oysters on the half shell and chicken wings. Happy hour Mon. - Fri. 3 - 5 p.m. Live music Fri. - Sun. Indoor and outdoor seating available. L=$$, D=$$. m O.C. WHITE’S SEAFOOD & SPIRITS 118 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine 824-0808, www.ocwhites.com Casual dining in historic downtown St. Augustine’s General Fort Worth Mansion built in 1791. Seafood, steaks and daily specials featuring fresh, local seafood, choice steaks and pasta and daily chef’s creations. Nightly entertainment. Br=$, L=$, D=$$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas. m p CREEKSIDE DINERY 160 Nix Boatyard Rd., St. Augustine 829-6113, www.creeksidedinery.com Distinctive Southern cuisine. Fresh seafood, chicken and steak, plank-cooked and served in three distinctive dining areas, including a magnolia-shaded, marsh-side outdoor deck. Appetizers, desserts and full bar. Live music. D=$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas. m CAFÉ ATLANTICO 647 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine 471-7332, www.cafeatlantico.net. Award-winning, contemporary Italian cuisine in an elegant, art-filled atmosphere. Featured in the book, Best Romantic Escapes in Florida. Extensive wine list. Rated Three Diamonds from AAA and the Top 500 Restaurants in Florida by Florida Trend Magazine. D=$$$. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. p OPUS 39 RESTAURANT & FOOD GALLERY 39 Cordova St., St. Augustine 824-0402, www.opus39.com Artfully presented food in a European five-course tasting menu may be enjoyed in the art gallery dining room of Opus 39. D=$$$$. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas. p CAP’S ON THE WATER 4325 Myrtle St., St. Augustine 824-8794, www.capsonthewater.com Full-service restaurant on the Intracoastal Waterway. Old Florida setting with fresh seafood and fabulous sunsets. Enjoy local favorites on their rustic deck. Calamari Vilano, tuna, grouper and hoisin hangar steak. Meetings, weddings and groups accommodated. Open for lunch Fri. - Sun. only. L=$$, D=$$$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, MC. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas. RAINTREE RESTAURANT 102 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine 824-7211, www.raintreerestaurant.com Blending international influences, the chefs at the Raintree balance contemporary and traditional techniques and flavors in a menu featuring seafood, lamb, duck, chicken and pasta in a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Extensive wine list. Dress is “nice casual.” D=$$$$. Full Bar. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Christmas. p FLORIDA CRACKER CAFÉ 81 St. George St., St. Augustine 829-0397, www.floridacrackercafe.com Cracker-style food updated for today’s tastes. Large portions, beer and wine. Delicious desserts and family atmosphere. L=$, D=$$. Credit cards accepted: AM, D, MC, V. Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas. Capacity: 90. m 50 http://www.collagestaug.com http://www.hookedonharrys.com http://www.columbiarestaurant.com http://www.a1aaleworks.com http://www.conch-house.com http://www.barnaclebillsonline.com http://www.jphenleys.com http://www.barnaclebillsonline.com http://www.ocwhites.com http://www.creeksidedinery.com http://www.cafeatlantico.net http://www.opus39.com http://www.capsonthewater.com http://www.raintreerestaurant.com http://www.floridacrackercafe.com
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