Time Out Sports Bar and Grill is a solid sports bar in the Arlington neighborhood. There are plenty of large high definition televisions to catch a sight of games, and the drink and dinner specials, including $5 pitchers, are worth a visit.

When the three sisters, namely Lynda, Michelle, Mary Jane and Aine migrated to United States, they brought the rich Irish cuisine with them and started the Culhane's Irish Pub. With such a great team of Irish owners/chefs, you are sure of the authenticity of the food served here. Dishes prepared at Culhane's are made in the traditional Irish cooking ways and there is no compromise on quality. Such is the popularity of this place, that it has even featured on national television. The fun and lively atmosphere here is simply an added bonus. So for a pleasant dining experience, a dinner at the Culhane's Irish Pub.

Pusser's Caribbean Grille is a creative Caribbean restaurant and bar which is quite affordable. The restaurant serves daily lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch and has one of the best happy hours in Ponte Vedra Beach. Known for their tropical rum drinks, Pusser's has a become a favorite watering hole in the neighborhood. The bar closing time differs from the dining hours, so please check them on the website.

Situated at the Jacksonville Landing, Benny's Steak & Seafood offers you a great meal by the St. John's River. This great view can be enjoyed from within the restaurant or out on the patio; in either case, a great experience is guaranteed. This restaurant has something for everyone, whether you're a lover of seafood or like your food to come from the land. The chef's seafood specialties include the Caribbean style jerk sword served with crab meat, shrimp and fruit salsa and the three pepper honey-glazed salmon. Between 11a and 3p, Monday through Friday, you can grab a power lunch for USD7.95. There are cocktails and wines on offer, perhaps best enjoyed during Happy Hour which is in operation between 4.30p and 7.30 p, Monday to Friday. This riverside destination makes for a great venue for private events.

Owned by a Brazilian couple, Espeto brings vibrant flavors from Porto Alegre to historic Avondale. The word 'espeto' is Portuguese for 'skewer', and this Brazilian steakhouse has scrumptious skewered meats to offer you. Filet mignon wrapped in bacon, leg of lamb and pepper sirloin are some of the sizzling skewers you can gorge on. The tapas menu has a selection of small portions of roasted meats. A number of cocktails and virgin drinks are also available. Children two and below eat free, and there are discounts for children up to 12.

The Blue Fish Restaurant & Oyster Bar is the perfect place to catch up with friends over a delicious seafood meal. Always buzzing with large groups looking to have a great time, this restaurant has some truly delicious menu offerings for you. Appetizers like the crab bisque and seafood gumbo give you a fair idea of just how delicious your meal is going to be, and sandwiches like the fried oyster po'boy and bleu burger have you salivating. But the real heroes of the menu are entrées like the lemon caper catch, mojo grouper and horseradish crusted catch. From the raw bar, you should definitely sample the Oysters Bienville, raw oysters and Blue Fish mussels. Sunday brunch is served between 10.30a and 2.30p. Elevated Avondale, located above the restaurant, has a great Happy Hour menu for you to enjoy.

Flavors from Spain and Italy have left quite an impression on the culinary team at Taverna San Marco, which is why there is a menu full of seasonal delights from the two countries. Fresh, local produce is used to create a menu featuring some truly mouthwatering concoctions. The pastas and brick oven pizzas are the highlights of the menu, and many frequent the restaurant just to savor these offerings. The Neapolitan style traditional margherita and soppressata are the pizzas you should definitely try, while the house-made fettucini and seafood linguini are just two of the many delightful pastas you could sample. If you stop by for brunch, prosciutto cones, banana bread, lemon-ricotta pancakes and mimosas are what you will get to gorge on. Even the renowned wine list captures Spanish and Italian flavors, which you can savor by the glass. You should definitely try these wines and the tap beers available during Happy Hour, in operation between 5p and 7p, Tuesday to Saturday.

Situated at the Markets at Town Center, BlackFinn American Grille is the place to head to for some delicious American fare, be it burgers, steaks or seafood. Starters like Finn fries, garlic shrimp and Southern nachos are perfect company for the drinks available at the Saloon. Lime seared salmon, Hong Kong style Chilean sea bass and fish tacos are some of the seafood items you can enjoy. The Italian Job and Bourbon Street are ideal for those craving a delicious burger. The kids have their own little menu of treats like chicken fingers and peanut butter and jelly. Game days bring with them a special menu of fan favorites. Sunday brunch is served between 11a and 4p.

Located at Tapestry Park, III Forks is a restaurant you can rely on not only for great steaks, but also some delicious seafood. The menu is segregated into Beef Market and Fish Market, both featuring some truly fantastic creations. Beef lovers looking for a juicy steak are sure to be satisfied by the filet mignon, prime NY strip pepper and tenderloin tips, which will be cooked as per your directions. The Fish Market offers you Atlantic salmon, cold water rock lobster tail and Chilean seabass, among other dishes. The French dip sandwich and vegetable ravioli are local favorites. From the wine cellar, you can pick some of the finest wines from the world over. The many dining rooms at the restaurant are perfect for private events.

Located at the St. Johns Town Center, Maggiano's Little Italy is a great place to head to for a meal with the family. Authentic Italian fare and excellent service are the hallmarks of this restaurant. You can choose to dine in or take your food to go; alternatively, you could have your meal delivered straight to your home. Your Italian meal begins with appetizers like mozzarella marinara, calamari fritte and margherita flatbread; after gorging on these mouthwatering starters you can move on to pastas and chicken, seafood, veal and beef entrées. Parties of four and above can opt for the family style meals which are charged per person.