Arlington, Regency
BLUE BOY SANDWICH SHOP
5535 Ft. Caroline Rd., Arlington, 743-3515
Blue Boy has been serving breakfast, and hot and cold sandwiches since 1972. Breads, subs, camels, salads and desserts are made onsite.
$ TO L D Mon.-Sat.
BONO’S PIT BAR-B-Q
8011 Merrill Rd., Ste. 23, Arlington, 743-3727
See Northside.
$ FB K TO L D Daily
CHUN KING
2771 Monument Rd., Ste. 33, Arlington, 646-1393
From sushi to soup to fried bananas, Chun King offers daily chef specials and all-you-can-eat Mongolian barbecue. Sake and a full menu, including Thai and Japanese dishes, are also served. All food is MSG-free.
$ BW TO L Mon.-Fri.; D Mon.-Sat.
COTTEN’S BAR-B-QUE
2048 Rogero Rd., Arlington, 743-1233
Fred Cotten Jr. has been offering his pit-cooked barbecue for more than 25 years. All the sauces are made in-house from original recipes.
$ K TO L D Mon.-Sat.
CRAB CREEK CAFÉ
7404 Atlantic Blvd., Arlington, 724-8050
A seafood shack with a yacht club attitude, Crab Creek Café offers oysters, gator tail, seafood and pasta in a family-friendly atmosphere.
$ K TO L D Daily
DICK’S WINGS & GRILL
9119 Merrill Rd., Ste. 19 & 20, 745-9301
2013 Best of Jax winner
See Northside.
$ FB K TO L D Daily
EINSTEIN BROS. BAGELS
2800 University Blvd. N., Jacksonville University, 256-7539
With more than 25 varieties of fresh-baked-in-store bagels, Einstein Bros. has breakfast covered. Throw in some egg sandwiches, paninis and wraps, and you’re done. Lunch offers healthful cold sandwiches, melts, soups and salads. Coffees, smoothies and sweet treats complete the menu.
$ TO B L Mon.-Fri.
FIREHOUSE SUBS
4347 University Blvd. S., Ste. 1, Arlington, 731-1888
13245 Atlantic Blvd., Ste. 9, Regency, 220-7140
See Mandarin.
$ K TO L D Daily
FUJI SUSHI
660 Commerce Center Dr., Ste. 155, Regency, 722-9988
A respite from the busy Regency-area bustle, this casual, modern restaurant serves sushi and sashimi, tempura, soups and entrées.
$$ L D Daily
GOLDEN CORRAL
9070 Merrill Rd., 743-2662, Arlington
See Orange Park.
$ K B L D Daily
GRINDERS CAFE
10230 Atlantic Blvd., Ste. 8 & 9, Arlington, 725-2712
For more than 20 years, Grinders Café has been serving up homestyle veggies, burgers, meatloaf, pork chops, seafood and desserts.
$ K TO B L Daily
THE HOT DOG SPOT & MORE
2771 Monument Rd., Ste. 32, Regency, 646-0050
Located in Cobblestone Crossing, Hot Dog Spot serves sausages, all-beef hot dogs, and items like wings, Philly cheesesteaks and burgers, all cooked to order.
$ K TO L Daily
KABUTO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE & SUSHI BAR
10055 Atlantic Blvd., Arlington, 724-8883
Steak and shrimp, filet mignon and lobster, shrimp and scallops, a sushi bar, teppanyaki grill and traditional Japanese cuisine are served.
$$$ FB K TO L D Daily
LA NOPALERA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
8818 Atlantic Blvd., 720-0106, Arlington
See Mandarin.
$$ FB K TO L D Daily
LARRY’S GIANT SUBS
1301 Monument Rd., Ste. 5, Regency, 724-5802
See Orange Park.
$ K TO B L D Daily
MARTI’S CAFE
3031 Monument Rd., Arlington, 379-8363
Family-owned-and-operated, Marti’s offers homestyle breakfast and lunch with traditional favorites like Reubens.
$ K TO B Sun.; L Daily
MATT’S ITALIAN CUISINE
2771 Monument Rd., Ste. 8, Regency, 646-4411
The menu includes pizza, seafood, stromboli and veal, cooked-to order. Delivery is available.
$$ BW TO L D Daily
MILLER’S ALE HOUSE & RAW BAR
9541 Regency Square Blvd. S., Regency, 720-0551
The Ale Houses specialize in generous portions and friendly service in a nautical atmosphere. Customer favorites are fresh fish, specialty pastas, and fresh oysters and clams. There are 32 draft beer varieties, along with lots of TVs, pool tables and video games.
$$ FB K L D Daily
THE MUDVILLE GRILLE
1301 Monument Rd., Ste. 1, Regency, 722-0008
See San Marco.
$ FB K L D Daily
NERO’S CAFÉ
3607 University Blvd. N., Arlington, 743-3141
Nero’s has been serving traditional Italian-style food for over 30 years. Along with nightly dinner specials, Nero’s features veal, seafood pasta dishes and New York style pizzas.
$$ FB K TO D Nightly
PANERA BREAD
9301 Atlantic Blvd., Arlington, 722-2725
See Baymeadows.
$$ TO L D Daily
THE SHEIK SANDWICH DELI
9720 Atlantic Blvd., Regency, 721-2660
Family-owned-and-operated, The Sheik restaurants have served Jacksonville for more than 40 years, offering a full breakfast — from pitas to country plates — and an extensive lunch menu.
$ TO B L D Mon.-Sat.
SONNY’S REAL PIT BAR-B-Q
12719 Atlantic Blvd., Arlington, 220-9499
See Amelia Island.
$ BW K TO L D Daily
ST. JOHN’S SEAFOOD & STEAKS
7546 Beach Blvd., Regency, 721-4888
See Northside.
$ BW K L D Daily
SWEET TOMATOES
1115 Mary Susan Dr., Regency, 722-9889
The 60-foot salad bar has four types of salads, fresh cut vegetables and deli items, pasta salads and a dozen dressings, plus soups, pizza and desserts.
$ TO L D Daily
T.G.I.FRIDAY’S
9400 Atlantic Blvd., Regency, 721-2200
T.G.I.Fridays offers pasta, burgers, steaks and seafood.
$$ FB K L D Daily
TABOULEH MEDITERRANEAN CAFE
7645 Merrill Rd., Ste. 201, Arlington, 745-6900
The menu here includes classic Middle Eastern and Greek favorites like kebabs, hummus, kibbeh, gyro, spinach pies, baba ghanou and, of course, tabouleh.
$$ BW TO L D Mon.-Sat.
UNIVERSITY DINER
5959 Merrill Rd., Arlington, 762-3433
The popular diner serves familiar breakfast fare and lunch items like meatloaf, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, BLTs, clubs and melts. Daily specials.
$$ BW B L Daily
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