Bath House Pet Grooming
Bath House Pet Grooming is an independent groomer in Jacksonville Beach, highly reviewed for gentle, careful cuts and baths.
384 15th Ave S
Jacksonville Beach is the busiest and most walkable of the three Beaches, built around its fishing pier and a downtown grid of surf shops, seafood, breweries, and coffee just a block off the sand. Summer nights fill the numbered streets between 1st and 3rd; mornings belong to the surfers and the pier anglers. It's the Beaches at full volume. On Jax Locals you'll find the independent, locally-owned businesses that give Jacksonville Beach its character — no chains, just the real thing.
Bath House Pet Grooming is an independent groomer in Jacksonville Beach, highly reviewed for gentle, careful cuts and baths.
384 15th Ave S
Beach Hut Cafe is a long-running breakfast-and-lunch spot in Jacksonville Beach — the kind of unfussy local diner regulars line up for on weekend mornings.
1281 3rd St S
Beaches Animal Clinic is an independent, locally owned veterinary clinic on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville Beach, caring for Beaches-area pets.
937 Beach Blvd
Beachside Seafood is a Jacksonville Beach seafood market and restaurant a couple blocks from the pier — the kind of spot locals send visitors to for fresh shrimp and fish.
120 3rd St S
Beachside Swimwear is an independent swimwear boutique in Neptune Beach near the Town Center, a well-reviewed local stop for suits and beachwear.
234 1st St N
Black Label Tattoo & Piercing is an independent studio on 3rd Street in Jacksonville Beach, well-reviewed for custom tattoo work near the ocean.
524 3rd St S 2nd Floor
Cinotti's Bakery is a Jacksonville Beach institution on Penman Road — a family bakery and sandwich shop known for from-scratch pastries, cakes, and a loyal following.
1523 Penman Rd
Coconut Grove Landscape & Design is an independent landscaping and design company in Jacksonville Beach, handling design, installation, and maintenance.
351 15th Ave S Unit A
Cookies & Crème is a veteran- and family-owned late-night dessert shop in Jacksonville Beach, building custom cookie ice-cream sandwiches with cookies baked and ice cream made in house.
241 13th Ave N $
Crawford Electric is an independent, locally owned electrical contractor on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville Beach, handling residential and commercial work across the Beaches and beyond.
313 Beach Blvd
CrossFit Jacksonville Beach is an independently owned CrossFit box in Jacksonville Beach, running coached group classes and functional training near the ocean.
1936 2nd Ave N
Dockside Seafood is an independent Jacksonville Beach seafood restaurant, a well-reviewed local spot for fresh shrimp and fried baskets.
2510 2nd Ave N
Eleven South is a long-running independent restaurant a block off the ocean in Jacksonville Beach, known for a seasonal, upscale-casual menu and a well-kept wine list.
216 11th Ave S $$$
Engine 15 Brewing is a Jacksonville Beach mainstay on the Ale Trail, brewing its own beer a few blocks off the ocean with a gastropub kitchen alongside.
1500 Beach Blvd #217
Florida Velvet is an independent tattoo studio on 3rd Street in Jacksonville Beach, well-reviewed for custom work near the ocean.
1124 3rd St N
Fluid Realty is an independent real estate brokerage in Jacksonville Beach, focused on the Beaches and greater Jacksonville market.
2029 3rd St N
Green Room Brewing is a surf-town institution on 3rd Street in Jacksonville Beach, named for the inside of a wave and pouring independent craft beer steps from the sand.
228 3rd St N
Grouper Shack is a Jacksonville Beach seafood spot on 3rd Street South, the kind of casual coastal kitchen locals point visitors toward when they want fish without a fuss.
1700 3rd St S
Home Services by McCue is an independent handyman and home-repair business based in Jacksonville Beach, handling repairs, installs, and small remodels around the Beaches.
216 20th St N
Ink Factory Brewing is an independent Jacksonville Beach brewery on Shetter Avenue, pouring its own beer for the Ale Trail crowd.
602 Shetter Ave
Jax Beach Boil Company does Lowcountry-style seafood boils in Jacksonville Beach — shrimp, crab, crawfish, and the fixings served by the bag on 3rd Street North.
1131 3rd St N
JT Nails is an independent nail salon in Jacksonville Beach, a well-reviewed local spot for manis and pedis a few blocks off the sand.
311 3rd St N unit 103-1
Marker 32 is an independent waterfront restaurant on the Intracoastal near Jacksonville Beach, an upscale local spot for seafood and sunset views over the water.
14549 Beach Blvd $$$
Morris Music Academy is an independent music school on Isabella Boulevard in the Jacksonville Beach area, offering lessons for students of all ages.
2602 Isabella Blvd #50
PATH Chiropractic & Wellness is an independent chiropractic and wellness clinic on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville Beach.
730 Beach Blvd #101
Queen Tattoo Co.
636 3rd St S
Sago Coffee is an independent coffee shop in Jacksonville Beach, a laid-back local spot for espresso and a slow morning a few blocks off the sand.
318 7th Ave N
Serenoa Landscape Design is an independent landscape design and install studio based in Jacksonville Beach, building custom yards and outdoor spaces across the Beaches.
1074 10th Ave S
Shrimp Shack is an independent seafood spot near Jacksonville Beach, a casual local favorite for fried shrimp and fresh catch.
14440 Beach Blvd
Sizemore's Coastal Kitchen is a Jacksonville Beach restaurant on 1st Street North serving coastal, seafood-forward plates a block from the ocean.
333 1st St N #110
Sláinte Chiropractic is an independent chiropractic office on 3rd Street in Jacksonville Beach, well reviewed for adjustments and wellness care.
2370 3rd St S #1
Soul Waves is an independent record shop in Jacksonville Beach, well-reviewed for a curated vinyl selection near the ocean.
351 15th Ave S b
Southern Swells Brewing is an independent Jacksonville Beach brewery on Beach Boulevard, pouring its own beer for the Ale Trail crowd.
1312 Beach Blvd
Strings Sports Brewery pours in Historic Springfield on North Main Street — a neighborhood brewery and taproom that doubles as a game-day spot, with its own beers on tap.
1618 Penman Rd
Studio Rhythm is an independent movement studio on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville Beach, offering yoga, pilates, and barre-style classes.
1500 Beach Blvd #214
Sunrise Surf Shop is a longtime independent surf-and-skate shop serving the Jacksonville Beach lineup.
834 Beach Blvd $$
Surf And Skate is an independent surf-and-skate shop near Beaches Town Center, stocking boards, gear, and local know-how a block from the ocean.
239 1st St N
TacoLu is a Jacksonville Beach institution on Beach Boulevard — a big, loud, independent Baja-Mexican spot famous for tacos, tequila, and a beach-town party vibe.
1712 Beach Blvd
The Coastal Handyman is an independent handyman serving Jacksonville Beach and the Beaches, handling home repairs and maintenance.
609 Barbara Ln
The Gym Jax is an independent, locally owned gym in the Jacksonville Beach area, offering strength and fitness training.
14255 Beach Blvd
Thompson Surf School is an independent, locally-run surf school at Neptune Beach, teaching lessons in the First Coast lineup.
429 1st St S
Jacksonville Beach is the busiest and most walkable of the three Beaches, built around its fishing pier and a downtown grid of surf shops, seafood, breweries, and coffee just a block off the sand. Summer nights fill the numbered streets between 1st and 3rd; mornings belong to the surfers and the pier anglers. It's the Beaches at full volume. Jax Locals highlights the independent, locally-owned businesses at the heart of it.
Yes — Jax Locals only lists independent, locally-owned businesses. You won't find national chains here.