LuAnn’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Avondale is a picturesque historic neighborhood south of downtown on the banks of the St. Johns River. There is an astonishing variety of architectural styles, and a wonderful place for a pleasant stroll under the moss draped live oaks.
There is also an area of good restaurants and retail- The Shoppes of Avondale- all within walking distance of the guesthouse.
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Avondale
Avondale is a picturesque historic neighborhood south of downtown on the banks of the St. Johns River. There is an astonishing variety of architectural styles, and a wonderful place for a pleasant stroll under the moss draped live oaks.
There is also an area of good restaurants and retail- The Shoppes of Avondale- all within walking distance of the guesthouse.
Avondale's neighbor- another historic and pretty neighborhood.
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Riverside
Avondale's neighbor- another historic and pretty neighborhood.
Food scene
Five Points is small hip area to the north of Avondale/Riverside. There are several good restaurants and bars, as well as an art house theater-the Sunray.
The Cummer Musuem, Jacksonville's excellent art museum is located adjacent to Five Points.
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Cinco Pontos
1053 Park StFive Points is small hip area to the north of Avondale/Riverside. There are several good restaurants and bars, as well as an art house theater-the Sunray.
The Cummer Musuem, Jacksonville's excellent art museum is located adjacent to Five Points.
A favorite haunt of the locals. Great desserts. Lunch, brunch on weekends, dinner.
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Biscottis
3556 St Johns AveA favorite haunt of the locals. Great desserts. Lunch, brunch on weekends, dinner.
Good coffee, breakfast and lunch. Plentiful outdoor seating.
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Southern Grounds & Co.
1671 Atlantic BlvdGood coffee, breakfast and lunch. Plentiful outdoor seating.
Restaurant Orsay
3630 Park StWonderful restaurant. Best to make reservations.
Good seafood, and a lively happy hour.
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Blue Fish Restaurant and Oyster Bar
3551 St Johns AveGood seafood, and a lively happy hour.
Sightseeing
Wonderful permanent collection and lovely gardens on the St. Johns River.
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The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
829 Riverside AveWonderful permanent collection and lovely gardens on the St. Johns River.