# Coffee and empanadas in Jacksonville

> A coffee shop that understands an empanada should be a fresh, handheld meal rather than a reheated snack.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/jacksonville/best-coffee-empanadas

## Places (14)

### 1. Happy Medium Books Cafe

Cozy bookstore with vintage decor and a child-friendly area encourages quiet reading and community gathering. A café with vegan and gluten-free pastries offers ample seating and free wifi, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Local art and a knitting space add to the welcoming, versatile environment.

- Address: 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HappyMediumBooksCafe

### 2. The Cuban Place Restaurant

Small space with chic decor and Cuban vibes offers a quiet, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays softly, featuring Cuban tunes that complement the peaceful setting. Cleanliness stands out, creating a comfortable and stylish environment.

- Address: 9850 San Jose Blvd #2, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCubanPlaceRestaurant

### 3. TikiJava Jax

Small coffee shop with tiki-themed decor featuring vines, a faux fireplace, and a living room setup creates a cozy tropical oasis. Atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly with options for inside and outside seating. Free books, board games, and local art add to the unique, welcoming vibe.

- Address: 5711 Bowden Rd unit 5, Jacksonville, FL 32216, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TikiJavaJax

### 4. 1928 Cuban Bistro - Ortega

Cozy, modern space with authentic Cuban culture and vibrant atmosphere featuring modern pop and reggaeton music at lively volume. The environment feels clean and casual, inviting guests to enjoy flavorful dishes and strong, bold coffee in a relaxed setting.

- Address: 6331 Roosevelt Blvd STE 6, Jacksonville, FL 32244, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1928-Cuban-Bistro---Ortega

### 5. 90 Miles from Cuba Authentic Cuban Restaurant

Small, modest space with traditional Cuban decor creates a cozy, lively atmosphere that feels like family. Bustling inside with authentic Cuban music playing, it offers a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Seating is limited, including a tiny outdoor table and a food truck in the parking lot.

- Address: 9938 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/90MilesFromCubaAuthenticCubanRestaurant

### 6. St Gabriel Bakery

Cozy bakery with warm aromas and a homey self-serve setup featuring wicker baskets and tongs. Clean, well-organized space with inviting decor and a village market feel. Friendly, family-like atmosphere encourages lingering at front window seating or outdoor tables.

- Address: 5816 St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StGabrielBakery

### 7. Havana Jax Cafe

Spacious Cuban restaurant with chic interior and relaxed vibe where conversation flows easily due to low music levels at dinner. Large event space and lounge add versatility to the atmosphere. Friendly environment feels intimate, especially when quiet.

- Address: 2578 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HavanaJaxCafe

### 8. La Nota Restaurant

Large, clean space with lovely decor and an unassuming exterior contrasts with a warm, homey atmosphere that feels like Venezuela. Venezuelan music plays softly, creating a fun and welcoming vibe ideal for sharing with family and friends.

- Address: Soto's Kitchen, 3809 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaNotaRestaurant

### 9. 1928 Cuban Bistro - Baymeadows Rd

Small Cuban restaurant with vibrant colors and natural light from big windows creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor patio areas. The space feels clean and well-organized, inviting guests to linger comfortably.

- Address: 3928 Baymeadows Rd #9, Jacksonville, FL 32217, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1928-Cuban-Bistro---Baymeadows-Rd

### 10. Mambos Cuban Café

Large, clean space with fresh flowers on tables and well-spaced booths creates a welcoming setting. Live Cuban music plays at a comfortable volume, adding to a vibrant yet friendly atmosphere. The mood suits both quiet meals and lively evenings.

- Address: 13770 Beach Blvd #9, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mambos-Cuban-Café

### 11. The Baker’s Son - Jacksonville, FL

Bakery offers a bright modern decor with a Filipino atmosphere and enticing aroma of fresh bread. Space feels cramped and crowded, especially when busy, but outdoor seating with a canopy bench provides relief. The energy is lively, drawing many who appreciate authentic Filipino baked goods and desserts.

- Address: 11957 Atlantic Blvd #101, Jacksonville, FL 32225, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Bakers-Son---Jacksonville-FL

### 12. Frozen Fusion

Ice cream shop with vibrant colors and unique decor creates a charming atmosphere that feels like family. Both indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a relaxed, inviting vibe. The menu offers a wide variety including homemade ice cream, pastries, and savory options, making it a versatile spot for treats or meals.

- Address: 10503 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FrozenFusion

### 13. The Cake By Nana, LLC

Cake shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with a chill, homey vibe and family-friendly atmosphere. It serves coffee, making it suitable for studying or relaxing. Custom cakes and a variety of fresh pastries attract a diverse crowd seeking quality baked goods.

- Address: 4588 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Cake-By-Nana-LLC

### 14. Delicias Ice Cream

Ice cream shop offers homemade ice cream with interesting flavors like soursop in a relaxing atmosphere. The space stays clean and inviting, often busy during events like football matches.

- Address: 10771 Beach Blvd STE 400, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DeliciasIceCream

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