Best Bars in Jacksonville

Real videos of Bars in Jacksonville — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Secret Tiki Temple
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WhimsicalTropicalFestiveExotic cocktailsRum selectionShareable plates
About the venue
Secret Tiki Temple, located at 8617 Baymeadows Rd in Jacksonville, is a whimsical tiki bar that promises a fun escape with exotic cocktails and tropical decor. Known for its extensive rum selection and tiki-inspired drinks, the vibrant setting attracts a diverse mix of patrons. The menu features shareable plates like poke nachos and coconut shrimp, contributing to its party-friendly ambiance, perfect for groups and celebrations.
What the videos show
The video showcases a flaming cocktail being prepared in a bar setting. The drink, presented in a yellow bowl-shaped container with pink flowers, is repeatedly ignited and extinguished as more liquid is poured over it, causing sparks to fly.
8617 Baymeadows Rd
@morganrobz
Hawkers 5 Points
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LivelySocialQuick-serviceAsian streetDumplingsCommunal seating
About the venue
Hawkers 5 Points offers a diverse menu inspired by Asian street food, attracting a wide array of diners seeking fast and flavorful options. The vibrant decor and communal seating contribute to a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing. Popular dishes include dumplings and banh mi sandwiches, enjoyed for both their tastes and presentation. The eatery is known for its fast service and friendly staff.
What the videos show
The video captures two individuals clinking glasses of cocktails, one white and one orange, over a table with menus and newspaper print. The camera remains static, focusing on the drinks and hands.
1001 Park St
@chaneleby
The Parlour
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$$$ChicRelaxedUpscale casualGourmet comfortSeasonal cocktailsCharming decor
About the venue
The Parlour, a beloved local spot in Jacksonville since 2017, features a unique twist on dining with an upscale yet approachable vibe. The restaurant is known for its gourmet takes on comfort food, like their truffle grilled cheese and house-made charcuterie boards. With a cocktail program that changes seasonally, The Parlour caters to a crowd seeking craft beverages along with their meals. The space is chic yet relaxed, attracting both neighborhood regulars and visitors.
What the videos show
The video starts with a woman taking a selfie in a bathroom mirror, then transitions to her walking towards and entering 'The Parlour' bar in Jacksonville, Florida. Inside, she showcases various aspects of the bar, including a neon sign, a DJ, the bar counter, and drinks. She also shows the bathroom facilities before concluding with a final shot of the neon sign.
2000 San Marco Blvd
@adventureswithqweenasha
Mellow Mushroom
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$$ColorfulFunCasualGourmet pizzasCraft beersLocal art
About the venue
Mellow Mushroom, located in Jacksonville since 2015, is known for its colorful atmosphere and unique pizza offerings. The restaurant features a vast menu with gourmet pizzas and craft beers, tailored for families and groups. The interior showcases locally-inspired art, creating a fun and relaxed dining environment. Patrons enjoy specialties like the Holy Shiitake Pie, which combines unique flavors and ingredients, making it a distinctive pizza destination.
What the videos show
The video depicts a bartender pouring a light-colored liquid from a bottle into two wine glasses, set against the backdrop of a bar environment with various bottles and a partially visible person behind the counter.
3611 Saint Johns Ave
@DaKidd3000
The District SPR
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$$CreativeDynamicLivelyLocally-sourcedPlayful cocktailsLive music
About the venue
The District SPR in Jacksonville emphasizes a vibrant, creative dining experience with a contemporary menu and eclectic decor. The establishment offers a variety of dishes created from locally-sourced ingredients and is known for its playful cocktails and unique burger options. Opened in 2020, it attracts a diverse crowd in a lively setting, making it an ideal location for casual dinners or special occasions. The atmosphere is dynamic, with regular live music events and art displays.
What the videos show
The video showcases various scenes inside a bar named 'The District', including patrons at the bar, a chalkboard with daily specials, a TV screen displaying a person, a wine glass, a menu, a dining area, and a dish of fish with sauce.
2026 Walnut St
@Crooklyn718
Casbah Cafe
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$$InvitingCasualCulturalMiddle EasternHomemade hummusAuthentic flavors
About the venue
Casbah Cafe on Saint Johns Avenue in Jacksonville is known for its Middle Eastern cuisine, featuring a range of dishes from falafel to shawarma. The casual eatery has a warm, inviting atmosphere that attracts locals and visitors alike. Regular menu offerings include homemade hummus and spiced lentil soup, all prepared with traditional flavors. The decor reflects the cultural heritage, enhancing the dining experience.
What the videos show
A woman with curly hair is sitting at a table in a restaurant, smoking from a hookah and drinking from a martini glass. The background shows other diners and string lights outside the window.
3628 Saint Johns Ave
@a.jane.f
Posting House
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$$CreativeInvitingVibrantSeasonal menuLive musicGlobal flavors
About the venue
Posting House, situated on Hendricks Avenue in Jacksonville, offers a creative dining experience featuring a menu inspired by global flavors since 2018. The restaurant is known for its diverse selection of dishes that rotate seasonally, ensuring freshness and variety for patrons. Its modern decor combines industrial elements with warm touches, creating an inviting atmosphere. Regular live music events contribute to the vibrant community-driven spirit of the restaurant.
What the videos show
The video showcases a wine tasting experience at a restaurant named 'Roasting House.' It features various shots of wine glasses, tasting notes, and people enjoying the wines. The setting includes a bar area with patrons and a cozy atmosphere.
2018 Hendricks Avenue
@mrsdaracarlisle
Anejo Cocina Riverside
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$VibrantModernLivelyCraft cocktailsVariety ofFresh ingredients
About the venue
Anejo Cocina Riverside, on Riverside Avenue, focuses on modern Mexican cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients and bold flavors. The restaurant has become a favorite in Jacksonville since it opened in 2015 for its impressive variety of tacos and unique craft cocktails. The vibrant decor complements the lively atmosphere, making it a hit with diners looking for a fun night out. It often attracts a crowd of locals and young professionals eager to enjoy a contemporary dining experience.
What the videos show
A Corona beer bottle is being poured into a glass filled with yellow liquid, likely a cocktail or mixed drink. The background shows a bar setting with a menu visible.
220 Riverside Ave Ste 103
@a.jane.f
Dos Gatos
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$$VibrantLivelyEclecticCraft cocktailsLive musicTacos
About the venue
Dos Gatos in Jacksonville is a lively venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft cocktails. Since opening, it has gained a reputation for its taco offerings and live music on weekends that draws a diverse crowd. The interior mixes urban decor with eclectic art, providing a fun setting for both locals and visitors looking for a night out.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a cocktail glass on a bar counter, garnished with an orange peel. It then pans across shelves filled with various bottles and reveals a bartender working behind the counter. The camera continues to pan to the right, showing more bottles and a mural of a woman holding a mask. Towards the end, two people are seen standing near the far end of the counter, facing each other.
119 E. Forsyth St
@mrsdaracarlisle
Ramada Jacksonville/Baymeadows Hotel & Conference Center
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ConvenientModernBusiness-friendlyMeeting spacesOutdoor poolShuttle service
About the venue
Ramada Jacksonville/Baymeadows Hotel & Conference Center provides modern accommodations complemented by extensive amenities for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel features meeting spaces, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool, catering to various guest needs. Located off Baymeadows Road, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient stay option for visitors. Regular shuttles ensure easy transport to nearby attractions, enhancing the travel experience.
What the videos show
A woman is seen smoking a hookah in a dimly lit bar setting. The background features multiple screens displaying various content.
9150 Baymeadows Road
@a.jane.f
Buffalo Wild Wings
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$LivelyCasualSportyExtensive wingsHappy hourMultiple TVs
About the venue
Buffalo Wild Wings in Jacksonville, Florida, is a casual sports bar known for its extensive menu that includes wings in multiple flavors and various bar snacks. Featuring numerous TVs, it makes a popular spot for sports fans during game days and has a lively atmosphere. The location also offers daily happy hour specials and a selection of craft beers on tap. Families frequent the venue for its kid-friendly meals and activities.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a pink drink with ice in a glass on a yellow countertop. The camera then pans to the right, revealing a bar setting with multiple TVs showing sports, a refrigerator filled with beverages, and various condiments.
4594 Tropea Way
@a.jane.f
kava & co
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What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a teal-colored cup, followed by a dynamic pan across a bar counter showing a person in a red shirt seated at the bar and a man in a black shirt with a white logo. The camera movement creates a sense of immersion in a social, casual bar setting. At 0s–3s, a cheerful 'Cheers! Cheers!' is heard, suggesting a toast or celebratory moment. The scene ends with a lingering shot of the bar counter, emphasizing the atmosphere of a relaxed nightlife environment. The content captures a brief but authentic moment of social interaction in a bar, with clear visual cues of a drink, people, and a bar environment.
1224 Kings Ave