The Floridian Rises Again in New Custom St. Augustine Beach Location
After a yearlong absence, the beloved farm-to-fork institution has reopened its doors in a brand new, custom-built space on Old Beach Road, continuing its mission to serve innovative, locally sourced Florida cuisine.
By Foodie Pundit Newsroom - Published - Updated - Section: Agriculture Supply
Key points
- The Floridian has reopened at a new, custom-built location at 485 Old Beach Rd. in St. Augustine Beach.
- The restaurant had been closed since 2025 after shutting its former location at 72 Spanish St. in downtown St. Augustine.
- The menu maintains its signature 'farm-to-fork' focus on seasonal Florida ingredients, with prominent influences from Cuban cuisine and fresh, local seafood.
- The new restaurant is now open seven days a week for lunch, happy hour, and dinner.
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