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About Amelia

Monday, March 8, 2010

The auctions at Amelia Island offer visitors the best the collector car arena has to offer, but there is more to see and do beyond the auctions. Biking, water sports, golfing and of course amazing restaurants. Here is a list of some places you can visit around Amelia Island and neighboring Fernandina Beach:

Pipeline Surf Shop – Offering Bike Rentals

Island Water sports – with Jet Ski, Parasail, Banana Boat Rides & Bike Rentals

Kayak Amelia – www.kayakamelia.com

Amelia Island Charter Boat Association - for Deep Sea Fishing

Ritz Carlton Spa

Some of the many golf courses include:

    Public Courses

Fernandina Beach Golf Club 904-277-7370
The Golf Club at North Hampton 904-548-0000
Osprey Cove800-352-5575
Laurel Island Links 912-729-7277
Royal Amelia Golf Links 904-491-8500

    Private Courses


The Golf Club of Amelia Island 904-277-8015
Amelia Links 904-277-5907
Long Point 904-277-5908

Here is a list of just some of the great restaurants in the area.

29 South – Opened in 2006 on the corner of 3rd and Ash ( (904-277-7919 for reservations)


Arte’ Pizza – Opened the summer of 2006. It has become a very popular place with locals. It is Italian style pizza cooked in a brick oven. One favorite is the Margarita Pizza. Informal dining. Corner of North 3rd Street and Alachua

Barbara Jean's Restaurant - very nice crab cakes - good place to eat outside & reasonably priced. Good place to take the kids. 960030 Gateway Pkwy
(904) 277-3700

Beech Street Grill
- an upscale place for dinner. Food is good and atmosphere is special. 801 Beech St
(904) 277-3662

Bonito Grill & Sushi - If you like Sushi, this is good. They also have other nice Japanese dishes. 614 Centre St
(904) 261-0508

Brett's Waterway Cafe - This is the place to go to watch the sunset. 1 Front St (904) 261-2660

Bright Mornings Cafe -Nice little setting for breakfast or lunch in a cute courtyard. 105 S 3rd St (904) 491-1771

Cafe Karibo - Great little place to eat outside on a nice day downtown & they also have inside dining. T27 N 3rd St (904) 277-5269

Ms. Carolyn’s Breakfast & Desserts – They have the best pancakes ever - a family recipe. Favorite local spot for breakfast. They also sells homemade cakes that are to die for! 1881 South 14th (904) 261-6277

Espana Restaurant – a favorite of for those who love Latin food. 22 S. 4th Street 904-261-7700

Jade’s Bistro – Just opened 2008 - fabulous Asian fusion
Sadler Road

JD’s Chophouse – It is a beautiful restaurant with very good steaks. 96098 Lofton Square Court, Yulee, FL (904) 277-4243

Joe’s Bistro (on 2nd Street) – Fairly upscale with fabulous food. The atmosphere is quiet and nice for conversation. Service is great, too. Seating inside and outside try to get a table on the upstairs balcony, it is great around sunset. 14 South Second St. (904) 321-2558

Moon River Pizza – Great Pizza! You can buy it by the slice - and it is better when you do. Try the one called “The Pizza”! 925 S 14th St (904) 321-3400

Plae Restaurant - A nice upscale restaurant on the Plantation. Atmosphere is very nice and the food is good.
80 Amelia Village Cir (904) 277-2132

T-Ray’s - This is a little local establishment that everyone has to try! It is a little grill inside a gas station – and it has been written up in Southern Living as well as other publications. Very tiny and informal. They have fabulous southern breakfasts and great lunches, too. You’ll see lots of locals
202 South 8th Street (904) 261-6310

With a list like this, no one should go hungry at Amelia this year.

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