Restaurants in Gainesville
The Best Restaurants
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
5200 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32608Love Love Love. Worth the drive & sometimes just go alone! Delicious pasta sauce & meatballs tender & yummy!!!Dinner rolls DO ask to have...
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- Superb506 Reviews4.8
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
5757 SW 75th St #101, Gainesville, FL 32608My companion and I stopped into Piesano's for an early dinner. We were greeted and seated immediately. I ordered the Large Gourmet Spinach Salad with...
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- Superb410 Reviews4.7
43rd Street Deli & Breakfast House
4401 NW 25th Pl., Gainesville, FL 32606First time visiting since the old location. Menu is great. Lots of different items. Even wonderful vegan selections. I ordered the Irish Benedict and it was...
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- Superb403 Reviews4.7
SweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard
505 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601This place is easily my favorite frozen treat place in the area. I never thought there was this elevated level of custard ice cream. I've also tried the...
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- Superb293 Reviews4.7
Metro Diner
2130 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608This place is great! My fried chicken eggs Benedict was fantastic and the rest of the table enjoyed their food very much as well. Service was quick and...
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- Superb520 Reviews4.6
MOJO Hogtown Bar-B-Que, Smoked Meats Whiskey Bar
12 SE 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601I come to Gainesville every once in a while for different gator sporting events. This was the first time I've stopped at MOJO and I was beyond pleased....
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- Superb353 Reviews4.6
Prum's Kitchen
6 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601First time visiting and first time having Cambodian. Flavors are much more subtle than neighboring countries but very tasty. Owner and workers were all super...
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- Superb120 Reviews4.9
Blaze Pizza
3617 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608The food is FANTASTIC at Blaze Pizza. The atmosphere is great. I love that you you order you pizza EXACTLY how you want it. It was all perfect. My family and I...
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- Superb282 Reviews4.6
Las Margaritas
4405 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606The pollo Jalisco was very good and it came at a reasonable price! The fajitas were kinda small portioned, but this is isn't surprising since this has...
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- Superb494 Reviews4.5
Tinker Latin Restaurant & Food Truck
502 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601ultimately one of my favorite spots. arepas are my personal fave (have to get the fried cheese) & the last picture of the burger doesn’t even show how...
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- Superb166 Reviews4.7
Uppercrust Productions
4118 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605You'll have to wait in line if you go on a Sunday morning, but it's worth it. I ordered a Nutella croissant, chocolate chip cookie, and ginger star...
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- Superb234 Reviews4.6
Loosey's Downtown Gainesville
120 SW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601Went here with family to sit outside and have something to eat. Honestly, I did not expect the food to be very good. I was happily proven wrong. Most of us got...
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- Superb221 Reviews4.6
Amelia's Italian Restaurant
Behind the Hippodrome, 235 S Main St Suite 107, Gainesville, FL 32601We have eaten here several times for birthday dinners when we visit our son in Gainesville. Although we were incredibly saddened to hear that the original...
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- Superb359 Reviews4.5
Mahzu Sushi & Grill
5150 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608Truly my favorite sushi spot in the area. Coming from a port city; I was looking for a place to meet my standards of fish and this place had the freshest...
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- Superb210 Reviews4.6
Daily Green
436 SE 2 St, Gainesville, FL 32601Daily Green is quite possibly one of my favorite places to grab food...like ever. I only recently discovered this delightful spot a few months ago and I have...
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- Superb145 Reviews4.7
Satchel's Pizza
1800 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609Wonderful pizza and overall experience. Busy, but the staff was friendly and on top of anything we needed! Much love to an awesome place to grab a slice or...
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- Superb336 Reviews4.5
Embers Wood Grill
3545 SW 34th St A, Gainesville, FL 32608Overview: 5/5 We came to Embers for Valentine's Day. I only come here on special occasions since it a bit pricey. They had a wonderful fixed menu for the...
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- Superb301 Reviews4.5
The Bakery Mill
1143 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606If you like muffins this place is a must! Great breakfasts, sandwiches, everything you would want for breakfast brunch or lunch. And be sure to take muffins...
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- Superb184 Reviews4.6
Nine Spices Fondue
3333 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608Positive experience every time I eat there. Cups are kept full conveyor belt brings you multiple choices to cook. Attentive servers. If there is ant complaint ...
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- Superb184 Reviews4.6
Charlie's Snow Shack
14 NW 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601The best sno cones! The guy was so nice and polite, we came in just minutes before closing, and he was so nice, still let us order. Will definitely be visiting...
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- Superb104 Reviews4.8
Mac's Drive Thru
129 NW 10th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601Good works deserves good recommendation, I appreciate the effort of Mrs Katherine Lawrence for helping me work from home despite being quarantined. Profits...
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- Superb175 Reviews4.6
GRILL EXPRESS (halal)
808 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601Great food! The chicken shawarma is amazing! The chicken salad and beef shawarma is amazing too! Really nice staff and very friendly! I would definitely...
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- Superb81 Reviews4.9
JPetal & Poke Gainesville
3411 SW Archer Rd Suite A, Gainesville, FL 32608hands down the best poké in gainesville!! you can customize your own bowl with SO many toppings, many of which are no extra charge! the i've gotten small...
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- Superb147 Reviews4.6
Bleubird Wings & Chicken Co.
5156 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608The food here has majorly changed, very delicious. Not sure what they're doing different now compared to when they first opened but the food is cooked...
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- Superb146 Reviews4.6
Sonny's BBQ
9213 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606We've always loved Sonny's. This was our first time at the Gainesville location as we were only in town for a doctor's appointment and...
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- Superb364 Reviews4.4
American Restaurants
American in Gainesville
Country Foodly
5240 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605An overlooked locally owned diner that is surprisingly good. The food and service here is far above average. From the funky name of the place to their-eclectic...
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- Superb186 Reviews4.5
Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille
110 SE 1 St, Gainesville, FL 32601On a day trip to Gainesville, I made a stop by Harry's and what a great decision it was. If this is what New Orleans taste like, I need to be on the next...
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- Superb318 Reviews4.4
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in GainesvillePiesanos Stone Fired Pizza
5200 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32608Love Love Love. Worth the drive & sometimes just go alone! Delicious pasta sauce & meatballs tender & yummy!!!Dinner rolls DO ask to have...
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- Superb506 Reviews4.8
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
5757 SW 75th St #101, Gainesville, FL 32608My companion and I stopped into Piesano's for an early dinner. We were greeted and seated immediately. I ordered the Large Gourmet Spinach Salad with...
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- Superb410 Reviews4.7
Blaze Pizza
3617 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608The food is FANTASTIC at Blaze Pizza. The atmosphere is great. I love that you you order you pizza EXACTLY how you want it. It was all perfect. My family and I...
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- Superb282 Reviews4.6
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in GainesvilleLas Margaritas
4405 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606The pollo Jalisco was very good and it came at a reasonable price! The fajitas were kinda small portioned, but this is isn't surprising since this has...
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- Superb494 Reviews4.5
Linda Vista
7070 SW Archer Rd #3102, Gainesville, FL 32608Gainesville, FL - Excellent. Food is good. Customer service is excellent. I got the chicken soup because another reviewer said it's really good. I'm...
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- Superb199 Reviews4.4
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Gainesville
China Express
6250 NW 23rd St #4, Gainesville, FL 32653I order from this place at least once a month and it is always yummy, and they are always sweet and smiling. We had a big order tonight and they gave us some...
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- Superb93 Reviews4.3
SOHAO Cafe & Gator Suyaki
3045 Southwest 34th Street#16, Gainesville, FL 32608Hands down the best Asian in Gainesville and I have lived here 12 years. I would actually put it up against any Asian place in New York. Not speedy, because...
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- Good165 Reviews4.1
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Gainesville
Potato Hub
16 NW 18th St, Gainesville, FL 32603Great fries and chicken nuggets, with a bunch of complementary dry-rubbed flavors to choose from. Good portion sizes for the price, and prepared fast....
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- Superb86 Reviews4.7
El Indio Mexican Restaurant 13th St
407 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601Amazing food, big portions, fair pricing, clean location and friendly staff. I make this restaurant my # 1 every time I am in Gainesville. Never disappoints....
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- Good213 Reviews4.2
Relish Downtown
201 SE 1 St, Gainesville, FL 32601I love this place! They are always polite and they get the food out pretty quickly. My order is always fresh tasting and hot. There are a bunch of toppings to...
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- Good134 Reviews4.2
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Gainesville
Northwest Seafood Inc.
4110 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605All the employees were very nice. They all greeted me when i came in, made sure i was well taken care of, they have a wide variety of products. The fish tacos...
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- Superb133 Reviews4.5
Swamp Boil
2001 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609Food was really great from the street fried corn, shrimp lobster sausage corn potatoes boil and the top it off with these amazing beignets!!!! Will definitely...
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- Superb122 Reviews4.5
G'ville seafood N' chicken
2224 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641Stopping through from Chicago & we loved this place!! The fried shrimp was so good! We will be back for more! Make sure you try the Boom Boom Sauce with...
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- Superb138 Reviews4.4
Thai Restaurants
Thai in Gainesville
Bangkok Square
8181 NW 39th Ln, NW 39th Ave #100, Gainesville, FL 32606Great food and clean, friendly atmosphere. The first time I went, I had the lunch special and it was affordable with a nice serving of food. I returned with...
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- Superb185 Reviews4.5
Bangkok Square
6500 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608The Penang curry and pad see ew that I had today were so good, I had to leave a rating, and I barely use yelp. Food was for pick-up, still nice and hot when I...
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- Superb239 Reviews4.4
Home Sweet Kitchen Cafe
3801 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32609I was lucky to sneak in quickly as most groups were waiting and it showed why. Simple oatmeal and granola dish with bananas was perfect and the waitress...
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- Superb118 Reviews4.5
Indian Restaurants
Indian in Gainesville
Mint Indian Cuisine
7625 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606I’ve never left a restaurant review but I feel compelled to share…THIS PLACE IS AMAZING!!! By far some of the best Indian food I’ve ever had. Not too...
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- Superb138 Reviews4.5
Indian Street Food - Veg & Non-Veg
3550 SW 34th St suite m, Gainesville, FL 32608Was in the area visiting some of the museums and my sister and I were craving some Indian food and happened upon this place. I went with a staple - the chicken...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.6
Indian Cuisine
3550 SW 34th St Suite A, Gainesville, FL 32608Indian Cuisine is my favorite! The food is always amazing, and the customer service is top notch. I’ve been trying something new every time I visit, and the...
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- Superb212 Reviews4.3
Italian Restaurants
Italian in GainesvilleAmelia's Italian Restaurant
Behind the Hippodrome, 235 S Main St Suite 107, Gainesville, FL 32601We have eaten here several times for birthday dinners when we visit our son in Gainesville. Although we were incredibly saddened to hear that the original...
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- Superb359 Reviews4.5
MidiCi The Neapolitan Pizza - Gainesville
4949 Celebration Pointe Ave #100, Gainesville, FL 32608We love coming to midici for great food and a great patio space. The pizza is always delicious and the salads are always fresh. Service is wonderful too. All...
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- Superb127 Reviews4.6
Pomodoro Cafe
9200 NW 39th Ave #100, Gainesville, FL 32606A must find family run cafe. Very good food and desserts and the staff was great. Chef and owner both were walking around visiting tables. Must go again and...
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- Superb264 Reviews4.4
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Gainesville
Mark's Prime Steakhouse
201 SE 2nd Ave #102, Gainesville, FL 32601Mark's is consistently very good. Food was tasty, though a little slow to come out of the kitchen, and the service was good. It was on the expensive side, but...
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- Superb398 Reviews4.3
LongHorn Steakhouse
2933 Clark Butler Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608Longhorn is always my choice of eatery no matter what state I'm in. This location was just as pleasant as the I visit at home. Our server Stephen was very...
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- Superb196 Reviews4.3
Outback Steakhouse
3760 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608As a family, we eat Outback to go at least 1x per week. The food is always wonderful, whether take out or dine in. Pork chops are great! Staff is always...
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- Good217 Reviews3.7
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in GainesvilleSweetBerries Eatery and Frozen Custard
505 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601This place is easily my favorite frozen treat place in the area. I never thought there was this elevated level of custard ice cream. I've also tried the...
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- Superb293 Reviews4.7
The Bakery Mill
1143 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606If you like muffins this place is a must! Great breakfasts, sandwiches, everything you would want for breakfast brunch or lunch. And be sure to take muffins...
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- Superb184 Reviews4.6
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in GainesvilleBleubird Wings & Chicken Co.
5156 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608The food here has majorly changed, very delicious. Not sure what they're doing different now compared to when they first opened but the food is cooked...
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- Superb146 Reviews4.6
PDQ Restaurant
3403 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607First time eating PDQ....we really enjoyed it! The young lady behind the counter was awesome, very friendly and helpful. Service was super fast. Yummy! ...
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- Superb191 Reviews4.3
Los Pollos Rotisserie & Grill
2410 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606Literally the best restaurant in Gainesville. I would eat here everyday if I could. People are complaining about prices as if inflation isn’t a thing right...
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- Superb150 Reviews4.3
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in Gainesville
Crispy Baguette
1702 W University Ave E, Gainesville, FL 32603We just moved to Gainesville and we were hoping to find a replacement for our beloved banh mi place in Baltimore--and Crispy Baguette didn't disappoint!...
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- Superb62 Reviews4.7
RED RICE KITCHEN
3316 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608Absolutely love the thai food here! The staff is super nice with an authentic feeling environment. Wide menu of noodle and rice dishes that run about $10-$15...
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- Good209 Reviews4.2
Vietnamese Grille
16 NW 18th St, Gainesville, FL 32603They nailed it! The pork noodle bowl for the win! I've had award winning Vietnamese chargrilled pork before and these ppl at Vietnamese Grille should get...
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- Good148 Reviews4.2
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in Gainesville
Limerock Road
9158 SW 51st Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608Philly cheese steak egg rolls & Gator tail is the best. As for the lunch/ dinners..they do not season the food. Always bland. Wish they would consider...
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Gators Den Sports Grill
4200 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606Cool hangout, the staff was lovely and fellow customers were friendly. I Ordered the New Yorker burger. It was delicious and the fries were pretty good....
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Tatu Bar & Lounge
1702 W University Ave J, Gainesville, FL 32603I generally won't eat sushi when I am out of town because I am always disappointed, this place has excellent sushi. We talked with the chef who grew up in...
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- Good72 Reviews3.8
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in Gainesville
Hop top Lounge
1207 SW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601One of the best bars in the area for sure. So much to do here from pool and beer pong to board games and darts. They have tons of TVs, great sports bar....
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Silver Q Billiards & Sports Bar
225 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601Great place to shoot pool. I was able to join the eight ball tourney on monday night for only $5 dollars and shot 7 games. All the people were extremely nice...
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the Backyard at Boca Fiesta & Palomino
232 1/2 SE 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601Gator Tacos and quesadillas were so good with their house salsa...it has a slight resemblance to popcorn shrimp. I shared the steak nachos which were also very...
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- Good67 Reviews4
Southern Restaurants
Southern in Gainesville
Underground Kitchen
722 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601We ordered from Underground Kitchen on Wednesday 3/2 for my birthday. The food was amazing!!! I’ve been looking for a restaurant just like this one,...
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- Superb43 Reviews4.9
Lucille's Southern Kitchen
2308 SE Hawthorne Rd D, Gainesville, FL 32641We found this place by mistake. We had been Re routed going to the VA. The food was very yummy. Only complaint is that there were no tackles for eating at. To...
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- Superb46 Reviews4.7
Chicken Salad Chick
4062 Plaza Blvd Suite 20, Gainesville, FL 32608If you like chicken salad, then Chicken Salad Chick is the place to go. Multiple variations to choose from and all delicious in there own unique way. They also...
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- Superb36 Reviews4.6