Where every bite is a symphony of flavors!
Our Story
Since 1988, Aqua Grill has been a beloved institution in the local dining scene. Our restaurant has undergone many transformations over the years, but one thing has remained constant: our commitment to serving the freshest, highest-quality ingredients and providing exceptional customer service. Our latest reinvention in 2016 saw us relocate to our current location in the Sawgrass Village shopping center, where we boast stunning lakefront views and a modern, contemporary design. We're proud to have built a reputation as the go-to destination for special occasions and everyday dining alike.
Our Cuisine
At Aqua Grill, we're passionate about creating menus that showcase the best of Jacksonville's local food scene. Our chefs take inspiration from around the world to craft dishes that are both familiar and innovative. From fresh seafood to premium cuts of beef, our menu features a diverse range of options to suit every taste and dietary requirement. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and creative presentation, every bite is a delicious journey of discovery.
Private Dining
When it comes to special occasions, we understand the importance of creating unforgettable experiences. Our private dining spaces are designed to accommodate groups of all sizes, with customizable menus and personalized service. Our exclusive private room can host up to 54 seated guests, while our Chef's Pass Table and Lakefront Deck areas offer more intimate settings for smaller gatherings. Whether it's a birthday celebration, wedding reception, or corporate event, we're dedicated to making your special day truly unforgettable.
Bar & Lounge
Visit our iconic neighborhood bar and lounge, where you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings with friends or watching your favorite sports team in action. Our bar menu features an array of mouth-watering options, from our signature all natural beef burgers to our famous EL PRESIDENTE chicken wings. Don't miss our HAPPY HOUR (4-7pm Mon-Fri) for reduced drink prices and a lively ambiance.
Wine List
We're proud to offer an extensive wine list featuring a curated selection of old and new world varietals. From crisp whites to rich reds, our sommelier has carefully selected each wine to pair perfectly with your meal. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or just looking for a new favorite, our wine list is sure to delight.
Reservations & Private Dining Inquiries
To book a table or inquire about private dining options, please contact us at (904) 285-3017 or visit our website to make a reservation. We look forward to welcoming you to Aqua Grill and creating an unforgettable dining experience.
Atmosphere and Decor
Aqua Grill's ambiance is a highlight for many reviewers, with its unique glass waterfall features, lovely interior design, and charming waterfront seating area. The restaurant is also wheelchair accessible, with ample parking available. Many reviewers appreciated the cozy and casual upscale atmosphere, making it a great spot for a night out.
Food
The food at Aqua Grill is consistently praised, with reviewers raving about the flavors, presentation, and generous portions. From the peach caprese salad to the shrimp quesadilla, eggplant parmesan, and lobster roll, the dishes are all touted as delicious and satisfying. Even the dessert options, such as the banana bread pudding, receive rave reviews. However, a few reviewers note that some dishes may be slightly overpriced or require a bit of tweaking (e.g., food not being served at the right temperature).
Service
The service at Aqua Grill is overwhelmingly praised, with reviewers singling out servers like Terri, Ryan, Peaches, and Devin for their friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service. Many reviewers appreciate the efficient and prompt service, which allows for a relaxing dining experience.

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