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A quiet room with white tablecloths and a perfectly prepared steak is the only way to mark a special occasion. The focus is entirely on the plate and the silence.

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Updated May 2026
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A historic 300-year-old oak tree wrapped in sparkling lights anchors the courtyard, setting a gorgeous, light and airy atmosphere inside the restaurant. Several rooms offer varied vibes, from cozy and intimate to more open spaces with natural sunlight and tasteful decor. The place balances a quiet, refined energy with moments of liveliness depending on the room and time.

Steaks come dry aged and cooked to medium rare with bone marrow butter on top. Tenderloins are tender and tasty, often served with truffle butter or demiglace for extra flavor.

An elegant and sophisticated setting creates a refined atmosphere with tasteful decor and an upscale ambiance. Attentive service from staff ensures a fine dining experience focused on guests' needs.

People are saying

"The seafood here is well-seasoned and flavorful."

"I thought the steak was outstanding and delicious."

"The fine dining service here is so attentive and welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Parking is available only with valet service.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining space with an open kitchen concept and elegant interior creates an intimate, sophisticated atmosphere. Bar and cozy restaurant areas blend seamlessly, supporting a warm, welcoming vibe. Full tables and attentive valet service mark a special occasion setting.

Steaks here include prime cut Wagyu and Australian ribeye, both rich and flavorful. The Surf and Turf pairs beef tenderloin with Jonah crab claw, and the steak tartare stands out as fantastic.

Service goes beyond typical expectations with an upscale and elegant environment. The experience delivers classic fine dining qualities throughout.

People are saying

"This place offers an unforgettable fine dining experience for celebrations."

"The food and the entire fine dining experience here were top notch."

"The steak here was very good."

Good to know

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Happy hour in the lounge offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure personalized service.

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The restaurant can accommodate gluten-free diets with 48 hours' notice.

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Italian restaurant

Small space with intimate seating and carefully curated decor creates a cozy, upscale vibe. Live performances by saxophone and violin players add phenomenal music that lifts the atmosphere. Guests enjoy balanced cocktails and authentic Italian dishes in a setting that feels like a refined home.

Grilled ribeye features a charred crust that adds flavor without overpowering the meat. Inside, it stays tender, juicy, and rich, making it a standout steak.

Warm, upscale ambiance sets a relaxing tone for fine dining. A violinist adds an elegant atmosphere ideal for romantic nights or special celebrations.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"I enjoyed the ribeye steak, cooked perfectly."

"The fine dining service was top-notch and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm, Monday to Friday.

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Karaoke night occurs weekly; check the schedule for specific dates.

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Entertainment events are scheduled on select dates; visit the website for details.

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Steak house

Upscale steakhouse with elegant design and ambient lighting creates a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Guests receive personalized touches like floral arrangements and complimentary champagne upon arrival. The space features a notable bar and spacious seating, fostering a lively but warm environment.

Steak here stands out for its rich flavor and perfect tenderness. It consistently ranks as a top choice for steak lovers.

Upscale yet welcoming atmosphere sets the tone for this fine dining spot. It fills a needed niche for elevated cuisine in the area.

People are saying

"The steak here is served with flawless, attentive service."

"It's the thoughtful details that make this place feel special for date spots."

"The Fine Dining service was so attentive and made me feel important."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for special events like 14 Prime.

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Guests should place cocktail orders ahead of time for events.

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The restaurant offers personalized experiences for special occasions.

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Sushi restaurant offers an elevated elegant atmosphere with stunning decor and a peaceful, private setting ideal for intimate occasions. Guests enjoy watching chefs prepare fresh, top-quality sushi alongside a selection of unique cocktails and sake pairings. Occasional live performances add an unexpected, lively touch to the refined experience.

Steak offerings include A5 wagyu roll and filet mignon with rich accompaniments like fingerling potatoes and romanesco. The ribeye arrives cooked perfectly, paired with an alan aus jus sauce for added flavor.

Offers an upscale experience with a strong focus on culture and fine dining. Presents one of the most elevated atmospheres in the area.

People are saying

"I experienced the best sushi and Japanese food in Jacksonville."

"The Happy Hour deals are unbeatable with outstanding food."

"Carlos provided some of the best service I've ever experienced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm with discounted appetizers and sushi.

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Reservations are recommended for the 17-course meal experience.

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Dress code requires no shorts or t-shirts; business casual is preferred.

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New American restaurant

Open concept kitchen and modern decor create a romantic, serene atmosphere with live saxophone and piano music enhancing the experience. The space feels private and relaxing, suitable for quiet business meetings or date nights. Guests enjoy carefully paired wines and gourmet dishes in a hidden gem setting inside a hospital campus.

Steaks come with perfect mid rare cooking and a wonderful demi-glaze on the beef tenderloin. The Ribeye stands out as a top choice, and the Steak Frites delivers a phenomenal experience.

The Medure brothers run gourmet dishes with a focus on fried shrimp and freshly prepared salads. Their restaurants offer a refined dining experience.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer out of this world amazing food."

"The appetizers were perfectly prepared and astoundingly presented."

"The filet was perfectly cooked and beautifully plated."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The restaurant is located inside the Mayo Clinic, making it convenient for visitors.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Old bank building with original style and safe deposit boxes creates a unique setting. Rooftop bar offers skyline views and a relaxing atmosphere with patio heaters and valet parking. Quiet, private rooms support intimate gatherings and clear conversation.

Upscale pricing matches the quality of food and service. The atmosphere feels classy and romantic, fitting for special events or dates.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty good to the best pork chop I ever had."

"I've never had a steak cooked to perfection like this."

"The Fine Dining steak was perfectly cooked, juicy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals on appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits during peak hours.

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The rooftop bar offers a unique happy hour experience with stunning views.

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American restaurant

Rooftop dining offers charming, comfy atmosphere with warm sophistication and coastal charm. Music and heating lamps create a great vibe that suits both casual and special occasions. Valet parking and elevator access add convenience to the experience.

Steak offerings include a very good Rib Eye and a popular porterhouse that many tables order. Steak Tartare also appears on the menu alongside other dishes.

Beautifully curated space offers a chic and upscale atmosphere. The dining experience focuses on fine dining with attention to detail in both design and service.

People are saying

"The oysters here are large and full of succulent regional flavors."

"The steak here is outstanding, and the service is always attentive."

"The Fine Dining food here is amazing, fresh, and beautifully plated."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for rooftop seating, especially during peak hours.

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Valet parking is available right outside the restaurant for convenience.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Rooftop setting offers spectacular views and an elegant casual atmosphere with stylish design and beautiful outdoor decor. Energy stays relaxed and inviting, enhanced by nice music and an open roof option. Guests often enjoy signature cocktails and well-prepared dishes in a space suited for celebrations and quiet chats.

Steak comes out tender, juicy, and cooked to perfection. The Grilled Petite Filet pairs well with a red wine demi, and the peppercorn sauce adds a nice kick.

Offers a refined luxury dining experience with an upscale, romantic vibe. Features a rooftop view that enhances the memorable fine dining atmosphere.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is so elegant and dreamy, perfect for date spots."

"The fine dining here has an elegant, beautiful atmosphere and setting."

"The steak here is cooked perfectly and always slaps."

Good to know

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Water costs $10; it's not complimentary.

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Expect lengthy wait times for a table during peak hours.

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Parking is free and plentiful near the restaurant.

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