Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit — September 28–October 6, 2026
A Taste of the Coast, One Table at a Time
The Experience
How It Works
Dine Local
Discover special menus, signature dishes and limited-time offers from participating restaurants throughout the Beaches community—from casual favorites to elevated dining.
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Shop Local
Explore exclusive offers, curated collections and memorable finds from participating boutiques and retailers throughout the Beaches community.
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Explore Events
Celebrate with us at First Bites & Sunset Sips, the opening celebration, special happenings and our closing event. Explore the calendar and make your plans.
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Opening Night
Opening Night at Coastal Farmer
Raise a glass to opening night.
Begin Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit with a specially curated evening at Coastal Farmer, celebrating seasonal ingredients, thoughtful hospitality and the flavors of land and sea.
The evening begins with a chef's-choice amuse-bouche and welcome cocktail, followed by seasonal first-course selections, entrée choices including pan-seared duck, wild mushroom risotto and Châtel Farms Wagyu, and salted caramel cheesecake to finish.
Monday, September 28, 2026 · $125++ Per Person
Price does not include tax or gratuity.
Closing Finale
A Final Toast at Salumeria 104
Gather your friends for Aperitivo Italiano, a memorable evening created especially for Salumeria 104 Atlantic Beach and inspired by the Italian tradition of gathering, sipping and sharing good food.
Enjoy a curated selection of Italian bites and cocktails, then gather around for the evening's signature culinary moment — risotto brought to its final flourish in a show-stopping cheese-wheel presentation and served fresh to guests.
$85++ per person includes two cocktails. A portion of the evening's proceeds will benefit Beaches Town Center Agency, the nonprofit organization supporting community initiatives throughout the district.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · $85++ Per Person
Price does not include tax or gratuity.
First Bites
First Splash
A Sunset Tasting + Opening Celebration
Raise a glass to the beginning of something new.
Gather in the open-air courtyard at 200 First Street for First Bites First Splash, the official sunset preview celebration of the inaugural Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit.
Enjoy first bites from the chef-driven culinary team behind Southern Grounds and neighboring local restaurants, along with a mezze tasting station, wine samples, handcrafted cocktails, specialty beers and a bourbon tasting — all set to live music as the sun slips below the horizon.
Settle in, raise a glass and enjoy the ocean breezes, sunset, music and stars of 200 First Street. Courtyard shopkeepers will remain open until 7 PM with special in-store promotions — giving guests plenty of reasons to sip, taste, shop and wander.
Thursday, September 24
5:45 PM–8:00 PM
$75 Per Person
21+ Event
All guests must be 21 years of age or older.
First Splash
A Ceremonial Sabrage
Then, as evening settles in, join us for First Splash — a ceremonial sabrage and celebratory first toast to the week ahead. In a nod to the time-honored tradition of sabrage, sparkling wine will be dramatically opened with a saber, bringing a little history, theater and celebration to our inaugural gathering.
No ribbon cutting for this one. We're making a splash.
3 · 2 · 1 · SPLASH
Tickets on Sale September 4
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Proceeds benefit Beaches Town Center Agency, the nonprofit organization supporting community initiatives throughout the district.
Investing in the People Behind the Experience
Great Hospitality Starts With Great People
A portion of the proceeds from Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit will help fund the Beaches Town Center Merchants Association Employee Scholarship Fund, supporting students who aspire to pursue education and careers in the culinary and hospitality industries.
It’s our way of investing in the people who help make our restaurants, shops and Beaches community feel vibrant, welcoming and alive — every day.
Plan Your Restaurant Week
Discover More Experiences →More to Explore
More Ways to Celebrate
Discover four Shop Local experiences worth adding to your calendar — from fashion and style to cocktails, conversation and one-day-only offers.
Shop. Style. Score.
First Society Boutique
Enjoy a complimentary style session, plus receive a complimentary Z SUPPLY Tourist Tee with a full-price merchandise purchase of $150 or more.
Autumn After Dark
The Living Room Lounge at Coop 303
Something seasonal is stirring upstairs. What's in the glass? We're not telling. Stay curious. Secrets await.
Some secrets are better sipped.
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Dress for the Adventure
Drift — Neptune Beach
Make Wednesday a shopping day. Stop by Drift during The Shop Local Edit and enjoy 20% off full-price merchandise.
Cocktails + Conversation
KMH Home & Design
Join KMH Home for cocktails, bites and conversation with award-winning mixologist David Roth.
Dine Local
Participating Restaurants
New restaurants and retailers are joining daily—check back often for the latest additions.
Explore special menus, signature dishes, and limited-time offers from participating restaurants throughout the Beaches community. Select a restaurant below to discover its Restaurant Week offering, availability, and reservation details.
Additional participating restaurants and special offerings will be announced soon.
The Shop Local Edit
Participating Retailers
Discover exclusive offers, curated collections and memorable finds from participating boutiques and specialty retailers throughout the Beaches community. Select a business below to explore its Shop Local Edit offering.
More participating boutiques, retailers and special experiences are joining daily—check back often as the celebration continues to grow!
The Experience
How It Works
Explore
Browse participating restaurants, retailers, events and special offers. New participants and experiences are being added regularly.
Plan
Review each merchant's dates, hours, availability and reservation details. Individual offers and participation periods may vary.
Enjoy
Dine, shop and celebrate throughout the Beaches community. Reservations are strongly encouraged when recommended by the participating restaurant.
Plan Your Experience
Digital Event Guide
The 2026 Digital Guide
The guide is taking shape! Explore the first participating restaurants, retailers and special experiences joining Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit.
New participants and offers are being added as they are confirmed, so check back often as we continue building the 2026 guide.
September 28 – October 6, 2026
Beaches Restaurant Week
Dining Guide
The Shop Local Edit
Style · Home + Gifts · Experiences
Celebrate With Us
From First Toast to Final Toast
Bookend Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit with two special evenings created to bring our community together around the table.
Closing Evening
Aperitivo Italiano at Salumeria 104
Tuesday, October 6 · From 5 PM
$85++ Per Person · Includes Two Cocktails
Reserve Your Place →Plan Your Visit
Visitor Information
Reservations
Reservations are strongly encouraged, particularly for evening and weekend dining. Availability and booking policies vary, so please review each restaurant's event details and reserve directly with the restaurant when recommended.
Parking
Enjoy valet service at participating restaurants, limited complimentary street parking and paid parking throughout the Beaches Town Center district, based on availability. Please arrive early and allow additional time during peak dining hours.
Explore the Beaches
Many participating restaurants, boutiques and retailers are located within the walkable Beaches Town Center district, with additional merchant partners throughout the surrounding Beaches community. Plan your stops and enjoy exploring along the way.
Presented By
Beaches Town Center Agency
Beaches Town Center is a vibrant coastal district connecting Atlantic Beach and Neptune Beach, where independent restaurants, boutiques and local businesses come together within one welcoming, walkable community. It is a place where neighbors and visitors can dine, shop and experience the authentic spirit of the Beaches.
Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit is an inaugural celebration presented by Beaches Town Center Agency, the nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing and preserving our shared coastal district. The event celebrates local businesses while supporting the agency's community initiatives and Educational Endowment Program.
Explore Beaches Town Center →Leave Your Mark
Brick by Brick, We Connect the Beaches
Own a Piece of Beaches Town Center
More than 4,000 personalized bricks have become part of the walkways connecting Atlantic Beach and Neptune Beach. Honor someone special, celebrate a meaningful occasion or create a lasting connection to the Beaches community with an engraved brick.
Proceeds from the Brick-Paver Program support Beaches Town Center Agency, the nonprofit organization helping maintain and enhance beautification projects throughout the district.
Explore the Brick Program
Community Partners
With appreciation to the organizations and local businesses helping bring the inaugural Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit to life.
Presenting Organization
Beaches Town Center Agency
Opening Night Partner
Coastal Farmer at Dune House
Closing Finale Partner
Salumeria 104
Destination Partner
Visit JAX
Transportation Partner
Beach Buggy
Questions
FAQs
What is Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit?
Beaches Restaurant Week + The Shop Local Edit is an inaugural community celebration of dining, shopping and local experiences throughout Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and the surrounding Beaches community. From September 28 through October 6, 2026, participating restaurants and retailers will present special menus, signature dishes, curated collections and limited-time offers.
How does Restaurant Week work?
Browse the participating restaurants and retailers, choose the businesses you would like to visit and review the dates, hours, restrictions and availability listed for each offer. Experiences vary by business and may be available throughout the event or on selected days and times.
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are encouraged for participating restaurants, particularly during evening and weekend dining hours. Opening Night and the Closing Finale are available by reservation only. Availability and booking policies vary, so please review each restaurant or event listing and reserve directly when required.
Is First Bites & Sunset Sips a ticketed event?
Yes. First Bites & Sunset Sips is a separately ticketed preview event taking place Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 6–8 PM at The Courtyard at 200 First Street. Admission is limited, and advance ticket purchase is required.
Is parking available?
Enjoy valet service at participating restaurants, limited complimentary street parking and paid parking throughout the Beaches Town Center district, based on availability. Please arrive early and allow additional time during peak dining hours.
Is the event family-friendly?
Many Restaurant Week dining and shopping experiences may be enjoyed by guests of all ages. Certain ticketed events or experiences involving alcoholic beverages may have age requirements. Please review the individual event details before making plans.
How can my restaurant or retail business participate?
New restaurants and retailers are joining daily. Interested Beaches-area businesses may submit an inquiry through the website's contact form to request participation information and availability for the 2026 inaugural event.
Get in Touch
Contact Us
Hungry for More?
Questions about participating restaurants, retail offers, featured events, partnerships or the Digital Event Guide? We would love to hear from you.
Merchant and event inquiries are welcome.
Event Dates
September 28 – October 6, 2026
Atlantic Beach & Neptune Beach, Florida