If you’re a bonafide foodie and you live in Florida, then it might be time to start making the ultimate restaurant list for 2020. Between the new restaurants popping up onto the scene and the established restaurants still producing excellence, you’ll have quite the pick of the best of the best in Florida. In case you’re salivating for something grand in terms of dining in Florida, check out this 2020 list of the restaurants you’ll want to conquer.
- Hometown BBQ
Hometown BBQ Miami
Facebook Hometown BBQ Miami You can never have too may barbecue spots in Florida, amiright? Well, this newcomer onto the scene has been making waves when it comes to barbecue, most notably for their wood-fired menu with a selection of dishes actually cooked over a live fire. Sounds pretty darn tasty to us.
- Jollibees
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TripAdvisor MrFrump Are you ready Tampa Bay?! One of the greatest fast-food joints is headed your way and it’s time you prepare for deliciousness. Jollibee is bringing Philippines-based cuisine to the Tampa area, including burgers, fried chicken, and other unique Filipino dishes. Great ready to have your tastebuds rocked.
- The Crum Box Gastgarden
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Facebook The Crum Box Gastgarden Set in an old caboose in Tallahassee, Florida, The Crum Box Gastgarden is a unique spot to grab a bite this upcoming year. Located in the Railroad Square Art Park, you’ll find hot hoagies and in-house ground and grilled sausages. Get your sandwich on at this delicious hotspot.
- CHICA
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Instagram @chicarestaurants Officially opened in Miami’s historic MiMo district, CHICA by Lorena Garcia is a high-energy latin-inspired spot that will be brimming with delicious plates all year long. Enjoy the creative cuisine and the South-American fare in a colorful and vibrant hotspot.
- Taverna
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TripAdvisor Britneyladd This highly-rated restaurant in Jacksonville may not be new, but it certainly is worth visiting. Serving up delicious brick-oven pizzas and seasonal Italian fare, plus a wine list that’ll dazzle and delight, this is one meal not to be missed in 2020.
- Social Roost
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Flickr Tanya and Steve Are you a poultry-lover? Do you have an affinity for perfectly-cooked chicken? Then this is the restaurant for you. Social Roost Kitchen & Bar is a stylish and casual chicken restaurant coming to downtown St. Pete in 2020, that might just be your new favorite place to dine.
- Tropez St Pete
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Facebook Tropez St Pete This new neighborhood haunt is the perfect place for friends and family to congregate over handcrafted cocktails and international fare. Enjoy an eclectic menu of starters plus a raw bar brimming with oysters, ceviche, and tuna. Oh, and don’t forget to check them out for brunch, too!
- Salt & Straw
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Facebook Salt and Straw Ice Cream It’s not just about brunch and dinner in 2020, desserts will also take the stage, especially ice cream spots like Salt & Straw. This Portland-based ice cream shop is opening not one, but two spots in Florida in 2020, meaning that all of your sugar-laden fantasies are about to come true.
- Beach Walk at Henderson Park Inn
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TripAdvisor management While not a newcomer to the scene by any means, this beachside restaurant is not just about a magnificent view. From the service to the Gulf views all the way to the impeccable menu, you can enjoy a wonderful experience year-round at Beach Walk Cafe.
- Lazy Days Restaurant
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TripAdvisor BennyandSam You won’t find a better restaurant than one where you can literally dip your toes right into the sand. Lazy Days Restaurant is the type of place where you can dine on panko-dusted shrimp, slathered in a key lime garlic butter. The epitome of Florida dining all the way south, experience this waterside gem in 2020.
Have other restaurants to add to this list? Make sure to add them in the comments section! Or if you’ve visited any of these restaurants already, make sure to let us know what you recommend.
Hometown BBQ Miami
Facebook Hometown BBQ Miami
You can never have too may barbecue spots in Florida, amiright? Well, this newcomer onto the scene has been making waves when it comes to barbecue, most notably for their wood-fired menu with a selection of dishes actually cooked over a live fire. Sounds pretty darn tasty to us.
TripAdvisor JohnX
TripAdvisor MrFrump
Are you ready Tampa Bay?! One of the greatest fast-food joints is headed your way and it’s time you prepare for deliciousness. Jollibee is bringing Philippines-based cuisine to the Tampa area, including burgers, fried chicken, and other unique Filipino dishes. Great ready to have your tastebuds rocked.
Facebook The Crum Box Gastgarden
Set in an old caboose in Tallahassee, Florida, The Crum Box Gastgarden is a unique spot to grab a bite this upcoming year. Located in the Railroad Square Art Park, you’ll find hot hoagies and in-house ground and grilled sausages. Get your sandwich on at this delicious hotspot.
Open Table Diner
Instagram @chicarestaurants
Officially opened in Miami’s historic MiMo district, CHICA by Lorena Garcia is a high-energy latin-inspired spot that will be brimming with delicious plates all year long. Enjoy the creative cuisine and the South-American fare in a colorful and vibrant hotspot.
TripAdvisor Larry W.
TripAdvisor Britneyladd
This highly-rated restaurant in Jacksonville may not be new, but it certainly is worth visiting. Serving up delicious brick-oven pizzas and seasonal Italian fare, plus a wine list that’ll dazzle and delight, this is one meal not to be missed in 2020.
Facebook Social Roost Kitchen & Bar
Flickr Tanya and Steve
Are you a poultry-lover? Do you have an affinity for perfectly-cooked chicken? Then this is the restaurant for you. Social Roost Kitchen & Bar is a stylish and casual chicken restaurant coming to downtown St. Pete in 2020, that might just be your new favorite place to dine.
Facebook Tropez St Pete
This new neighborhood haunt is the perfect place for friends and family to congregate over handcrafted cocktails and international fare. Enjoy an eclectic menu of starters plus a raw bar brimming with oysters, ceviche, and tuna. Oh, and don’t forget to check them out for brunch, too!
Facebook Salt & Straw
Facebook Salt and Straw Ice Cream
It’s not just about brunch and dinner in 2020, desserts will also take the stage, especially ice cream spots like Salt & Straw. This Portland-based ice cream shop is opening not one, but two spots in Florida in 2020, meaning that all of your sugar-laden fantasies are about to come true.
TripAdvisor management
While not a newcomer to the scene by any means, this beachside restaurant is not just about a magnificent view. From the service to the Gulf views all the way to the impeccable menu, you can enjoy a wonderful experience year-round at Beach Walk Cafe.
TripAdvisor Genevieve P.
TripAdvisor BennyandSam
You won’t find a better restaurant than one where you can literally dip your toes right into the sand. Lazy Days Restaurant is the type of place where you can dine on panko-dusted shrimp, slathered in a key lime garlic butter. The epitome of Florida dining all the way south, experience this waterside gem in 2020.
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