Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Gainesville

Brad T. • August 30, 2011Loved this place!!! Very eclectic and original. A MUST!!!

Alexa S. • February 23, 2013Welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. Not to mention, great coffee, beer and wine options! Feels like my second home in Gainesville.

Walt A. • August 5, 2016The chicken and spinach calzone. It is huge and tasty. Love it.

Frank C. • July 10, 2017Excellent place to go study/work. Get the dirty chai to go with your ice cream.

Sara K. • May 9, 2015Good cocktails! Kentucky Mule, Hot to Trot, and the Drunken Cucumber are all delicious. Huge portions! Order the grits and collard greens.

Alyssa H. • July 29, 2015LOVE this place! Favorite restaurant hands down. BBQ Chicken pizza is the best!!!

Drew T. • July 16, 2017The #6 pressed is great! Overall, great variety and even greater variety. You won't be disappointed with whatever you get.

Opeola B. • November 19, 2015The black bean cake appetizer portion (eaten as entree) + the chocolate tort (split with a friend) is the perfect meal to not get too full but enjoy every moment of your meal. Enjoy!

Bethany B. • September 21, 2012Best bbq in gainesville, without a doubt!

Mariana W. • February 21, 2012On Fridays and Saturdays they bake an amazing chocolate bread.

KC • June 1, 2021Easily the best Mexican food in Gainesville. Everything on the menu is delicious. Don’t forget to get a Jarritos soda to go with your food!

Pierre P. • January 30, 2020Absolutely the best. Get a small order with broccoli as the base and add the teriyaki chicken. For cheat days I add shrimp also.

dawn s. • August 3, 2016Most every flavor I've tried was delicious!! The fruit flavors are so yummy! Perfect dessert always 😋

GourmetLive • February 10, 2012Food blogger Merry-Jennifer of The Merry Gourmet recommends Paramount Grill for their “fresh Florida snapper, wild mushroom ravioli, roast free-range chicken, and organic beet and heirloom salads.”

Mirella F. • August 10, 2014Try the frozen chubakka! It's chocolate and banana with caramel. Delicious. Great atmosphere to go get work done.

Connie D. • June 16, 2013How can u go wrong with hot glazed KK donuts. I even have an app that let's me know when the hot light is on.

Fenrari W. • April 30, 2015Food hear is always fast. Williston Roll is lovely, bento boxes are a great deal and offer a large cariety of things to try. Friendly staff and beautifully decorated plates.

Ana Carolina M. • June 28, 2018The food is awesome

Swapnil K. • September 12, 2015Epic Friday Nights. Deep house + Tropical + House + Dubstep + Progressive ! Best in Gainesville !

dawn s. • July 15, 2016Chicken milenese was delicious!! We got to meet Manuel 😀 Pesto gnoqui also wonderful 😘

Elisha C. • March 22, 2016The atmosphere. Great for studying, leisure activity, time to catch up with a friend.

Olivia V. • March 14, 2016I had the classic eggs Benedict and the apple strudel 😻😋 both were delicious. Their coffee is good also 😊

Camilo R. • April 7, 2016The bull offers a rotating menu of amazing craft beers and tasty wines. Board games & live music almost every night. They've got some pre-packaged snacks for sale too if you need something to munch on

Yulien C. • October 11, 2015A breakfast burrito just saved my life. Con salsa verde y salsa roja.

Catherine D. • February 8, 2017The avocado, turkey sandwich is great. The green shake is good. I can never go wrong with the soup in a bread bowl either.

Ryan N. • April 26, 2018Live music and outdoor seating. Surprising drink and food selection, and perfect for families

Kevin S. • January 19, 2012Edamame followed by a Dragonfly roll... perfection. Great place to people watch, esp. outside on a warm busy night.

Amy H. • September 6, 2011Cuban sandwich w/ black beans & rice is the way to go.

Arlene C. • April 16, 2014THE BEST BBQ in G’ville! Did not get a good review in G’ville Sun. ALWAYS a line at dinner. The brisket is outstanding, chicken moist, great veggies - maybe the line will be shorter for ME!

René L. • February 8, 2012Try the breakfast blend tea and blackberry muffin! Perfect breakfast or midday snack!