Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls Amelia Island

First Friday Foodie Feature: Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls

Ready to tantalize your taste buds? Welcome to the newest sensation gracing historic downtown Amelia Island: Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls. Brace yourself for a mouthwatering menu bursting with coastal flavors […]

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Verandah

Recap: Restaurant Week

From January 19 – 28, diners celebrated culinary diversity at some of Amelia Island’s award-winning and popular restaurants. With prix fixe menus of $15 for lunches and $30 to $50 […]

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A display case filled with various types of chocolate candies and confections on white trays, labeled with names like “Oreo” and “Rocky Road,” in a brightly lit candy shop.

14 Sweet Spots on Amelia Island

In conjunction with Restaurant Week’s theme of Sweet 16, here are 16 sugary places to get your sweet tooth fix. While most of these businesses are not a part of […]

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Mezcal Restaurant Amelia Island

First Friday Foodie Feature: Mezcal

Are you on the lookout for an exceptional dining experience that transports you to the heart of Mexico? Look no further than Mezcal Spirit of Oaxaca, a gem nestled smack […]

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roast beef at Christmas party

Restaurants Open On Christmas Day

Whether you are here visiting for the holiday and don’t have access to a kitchen or you just want to relax and enjoy someone else’s cooking for a change, there will be something open on Christmas day sure to please every palate.

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Inaugural Amelia Island Cookout

Recap: Inaugural Amelia Island Cookout

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island held its first ever Amelia Island Cookout the weekend of October 20 – 22, and to say it was a huge success is an understatement! The epicurean […]

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Various meats, sausages, vegetables, and pineapples hang above a large open grill with flames, surrounded by people at an outdoor event with decorative flags in the background.

Amelia Island Cookout 2026

Save the Date for the 4th Annual Amelia Island Cookout, hosted by The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, on October 15-18, 2026, with a lineup of island-wide culinary experiences, award-winning chefs, and […]

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Beech Street Grill exterior

Dining In History

Amelia Island, with its rich history and picturesque landscapes, is not only a paradise for beach lovers but also a haven for food enthusiasts. Throw in a cool old building […]

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Brett's calamari

Savoring the Best Calamari on Amelia Island: 7 Must-Try Spots

If you’ve ever explored the Mediterranean regions, you’ve likely come across variations of fried calamari. This delectable side dish or appetizer involves coating squid in a batter and frying it to […]

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Jazz Festival

Fall Events You Don’t Want To Miss

It’s fall, y’all! In addition to pumpkin spice everything, Amelia Island has a fantastic lineup of exciting events that you won’t want to miss! Get ready to immerse yourself in the […]

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A bowl of seafood stew with shrimp, clams, and bread slices sits on a white tablecloth, accompanied by a glass of white wine. Out-of-focus outdoor seating and a blue umbrella are visible in the background.

Amelia Island Restaurant Week: January 16 – 25, 2026

Enjoy cuisine from the island’s award-winning and popular dining establishments during Amelia Island Restaurant Week!  This ten-day culinary event will showcase special dishes known as each restaurants “claim to fame” […]

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woman biking

Island thing: Wellness Guide

Wellness is defined as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health. Whether it’s buying fresh fruits and veggies from the Farmers Market, bike riding […]

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Fish to Fork

Fish to Fork

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa will host its 10th Annual Fish to Fork April 16-19, 2026! With sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful tree canopies as a […]

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