Restaurant · St. Augustine, Florida
The Floridian
How to book: same-day-to-days — a popular local spot with waits at peak times; reserve or arrive off-peak. The play: the seasonal creative-Southern menu (shrimp & grits, fried green tomatoes, veg-forward plates) — one of the best vegetarian/vegan-friendly tables in town. Confirm reservations policy on site.
Best meal: Lunch or dinner off the seasonal menu — updated Southern comfort with strong vegetarian options; the fried green tomatoes / shrimp & grits register are the signatures. Confirm the current menu on site.
Who it’s NOT for: white-tablecloth fine-dining seekers anyone wanting a big-portion traditional meat-and-three only (this is updated/creative Southern) walk-in-no-plan diners at peak times diners wanting a waterfront view
$$-$$$Research-based
Part of St. Augustine, FL, Decided.
Common questions
Is The Floridian worth it?
A locally-owned creative-Southern favorite (since 2010) — seasonal, veg-forward comfort food; one of the most-loved and most vegetarian-friendly tables in St. Augustine.
Who is The Floridian for?
The Floridian is for history architecture couple, celebration, multigen beach family, and romantic bnb couple.
Who is The Floridian not for?
The Floridian is not for white-tablecloth fine-dining seekers anyone wanting a big-portion traditional meat-and-three only (this is updated/creative Southern) walk-in-no-plan diners at peak times diners wanting a waterfront view.
Do you need a reservation at The Floridian?
same-day-to-days — a popular local spot with waits at peak times; reserve or arrive off-peak. The play: the seasonal creative-Southern menu (shrimp & grits, fried green tomatoes, veg-forward plates) — one of the best vegetarian/vegan-friendly tables in town.
How expensive is The Floridian?
The Floridian is in the $$-$$$ range. Meravella shows prices as bands and never publishes exact figures it hasn't verified.
How we know: basis research · last verified Sun Aug 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). We never rank by commission.