Downtown Jacksonville features perhaps the highest concentration of office buildings in the entire city, with over 48,000 people working in the downtown area on any given weekday.
And once the clock starts creeping closer to noon, most of those workers are unleashed onto the downtown streets in search of lunch.
If you’ve been working downtown for a while, chances are you’ve got your daily lunch routine down already. You’ve picked your favorite spot, learned when the lines are shortest, and so on.
But what about those who have just recently joined the downtown club – or are just looking to grab lunch as they pass through downtown?
We’ve come up with a list of six of our favorite places to grab lunch in the downtown area. Check out our picks, and then let us know your favorites!
ADDRESS: 101 E. Bay St.
MON-FRI HOURS: 11:00am – 10:00pm (Mon-Thurs); 11:00am – 11:00pm (Fri)
Cowford Chophouse, located in the beautifully-restored Bostwick Building, offers an upscale steakhouse experience with offerings such as 8-ounce filet mignon and 16-ounce New York strip. Its full bar features a collection of specialized cocktails, as well as a large wine and champagne collection. It’s the kind of place that’s perfect for business meetings or impressing out-of-town clients.




