From Jacksonville's downtown to Avondale, San Marco, the Beaches, Town Center and St. Johns, restaurants continued to open across Northeast Florida in 2021, even amid additional waves of the pandemic, labor shortages, supply chain disruptions and more.
They included expansions of established Jacksonville restaurants as well new concepts from local chefs and restaurateurs to new-to-Northeast Florida locations of billion-dollar brands.
For a look at some of the biggest openings from 2021, go to WJCT News partner The Florida Times-Union.