Restaurants
Chophouse Thirteen
Chophouse Thirteen is an independent steakhouse on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, a local special-occasion spot for steaks and a full bar.
11362 San Jose Blvd $$$
Mandarin
Local businesses in Mandarin
undefined On Jax Locals you'll find the independent, locally-owned businesses that give Mandarin its character — no chains, just the real thing.
Categories in Mandarin
Pet Grooming
Dogtown
Dogtown is an independent pet grooming and daycare spot on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, well-reviewed by local dog owners.
11740 San Jose Blvd
Restaurants
Don Juan's Restaurant
Don Juan's is an independent Mexican restaurant on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, a neighborhood staple for tacos, fajitas, and margaritas.
12373 San Jose Blvd
Spas & Day Spas
Elements of Therapy
Elements of Therapy is an independent massage-therapy studio on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, well-reviewed for clinical and relaxation massage.
12412 San Jose Blvd STE 203
Restaurants
Julington Creek Fish Camp
Julington Creek Fish Camp is an independent waterfront restaurant on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, a locals' spot for seafood and creekside seating at the south end of the river.
12760 San Jose Blvd
Coffee Roasters & Shops
Le Petit Paris Cafe Mandarin
Le Petit Paris is an independent French cafe on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin — crepes, pastries, and espresso with a small-bistro feel on a stretch better known for strip malls.
9965 San Jose Blvd Ste 46
Barbershops
Mr. B's Barbershop
Mr.
9825 San Jose Blvd unit 21
Hair Salons
Salon Above by Liza
Salon Above by Liza is an independent hair studio on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, well-reviewed for personalized cut and color.
9961 San Jose Blvd Ste 101
Restaurants
The Cuban Place Restaurant
The Cuban Place is an independent Cuban restaurant on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, well-reviewed for pressed sandwiches and home-style plates.
9850 San Jose Blvd Ste 1
Restaurants
Umami Curry & Ramen
Umami Curry & Ramen is an independent ramen and curry spot on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, well-reviewed for its bowls.
11701 San Jose Blvd #23
BBQ & Smokehouses
Yellow Rose BBQ
Yellow Rose BBQ is an independent Texas-style barbecue joint on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin, smoking brisket and sausage for the neighborhood.
9965 San Jose Blvd #48
Nearby neighborhoods
Frequently asked
What makes Mandarin special?
undefined Jax Locals highlights the independent, locally-owned businesses at the heart of it.
Are the businesses in Mandarin locally owned?
Yes — Jax Locals only lists independent, locally-owned businesses. You won't find national chains here.