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The Back Porch Southern Eats

4.4 (337 reviews) $20 to $30 960030 Gateway Blvd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, United States · 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM

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The Back Porch Southern Eats

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Type Southern & Barbecue Restaurant
Location 960030 Gateway Blvd, Fernandina Beach, FL
Rating 4.4 ★ (337 reviews)
Price Range $20 to $30
Opening Hours Mon-Sun 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Contact +1 904-310-3611
Visit Duration 45 min to 1.5 hr
Service Options Dine-in, Takeout, Outdoor Seating

About this place

About The Back Porch Southern Eats

The Back Porch Southern Eats offers a casual dining experience focused on Southern and barbecue cuisine in Fernandina Beach, Florida. The menu features a variety of comfort food, including smoked ribs, pulled pork, and Southern seafood platters complemented by a popular salad bar.

Guests often highlight the friendly service, cozy atmosphere, and great selection of beer and cocktails. The restaurant accommodates solo diners, families, and groups in a family-friendly setting with both indoor and outdoor seating options.

Find this spot at 960030 Gateway Blvd, offering quick bites to full meals with options suitable for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Popular menu highlights

Dishes guests come back for

dd Honey Glazed Cornbread dd Honey Glazed Cornbread dd Brisket Platter dd Brisket Platter Chicken Puff Pie Chicken Puff Pie dd Baked Beans dd Baked Beans dd Collard Greens dd Collard Greens dd Baked Mac & Cheese dd Baked Mac & Cheese

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

Expect a cozy, casual, and quiet ambiance with a trendy vibe, ideal for relaxing meals on the back porch or inside with a welcoming staff.

Service Style

Offers dine-in and takeout services with attentive table service and a bar onsite, focusing on quick and friendly service without delivery options.

Best For

Lunch, dinner, and solo dining suit this spot well. Family-friendly and welcoming to groups and tourists with kids' menus and high chairs available.

Good Occasions

Ideal for casual meals any day of the week, with most guests spending between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours during lunch or dinner visits.

Location & contact

Find The Back Porch Southern Eats

  • 960030 Gateway Blvd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, United States
  • +1 904-310-3611
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Opening hours

When to visit

· 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for The Back Porch Southern Eats
Monday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Today 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Service options & amenities

Good to know

Service Options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in
  • Takeout
  • No delivery

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Wine

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Planning & Payments

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Payments accepted (card/cash)

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FAQ

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The menu features Southern comfort foods including barbecue platters, handhelds, small plates, a salad bar, and kid’s meals. Menu details may change over time.