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Highest-rated steak restaurants in the Jacksonville area by diners

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The French have their bistros. The English have their pubs. And the Americans have their steakhouses.

Going out for a steak has been a pivotal part of American culture for more than a century, but it wasn't always considered a high-class, expensive meal. In New York City in the 1800s, working-class folks would down pints of ale and feast on slices of beefsteak (usually without utensils and atop white or French bread) for celebratory meals. Sometimes, the "beefsteak banquet," as it was known, would be put on as a political fundraiser.

Soon, fine-dining establishments opened up to take those steak dinners up a notch, like Delmonico's in 1837, Old Homestead Steakhouse in 1868, and Carl Luger's Café, Billiards and Bowling Alley (now Peter Luger) in 1887. One thing has remained the same though: Dining at a steakhouse is still synonymous with celebration. It's the kind of meal used to mark milestone moments on the path to the American dream—get a job, buy a house, go out for steak.

The steakhouse experience has certainly modernized from the days of eating beef with your hands and slugging beers. Ordering a steak involves choosing the best cuts, like rib-eye, filet mignon, and New York strip. Then there are the starters—a shrimp cocktail, oysters Rockefeller, or a classic house salad with your choice of dressing. And of course, you can't forget all of the accoutrements—the potato (baked, mashed, or au gratin?), the vegetable (creamed spinach, sautéed asparagus, or roasted broccoli?), and a slice of classic New York cheesecake to finish it off.

More than a century after the steak dinner got upgraded in New York City, chain steakhouses started bringing this central part of the American culinary tradition cross-country in the 1980s and '90s with spots like Texas Roadhouse, LongHorn Steakhouse, Outback Steakhouse, and The Capital Grille. Today, with so many steakhouses to choose from, it takes high-quality service, top-of-the-line cooking, and of course, the best cuts of beef to stand out from the rest.

How will you choose where to live out this iconic American meal? To help, Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated steakhouses in the Jacksonville area, according to diners' reviews on Yelp as of February 2025. Restaurants tagged as "steakhouses" on Yelp within a 10-kilometer radius of Jacksonville were included. As a result, some restaurants featured may primarily serve other food items. Only restaurants with at least 20 reviews were considered.

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#30. Wasabi Japanese Steakhouse

- Rating: 2.8/5 (350 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10206 River Coast Drive Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#29. Outback Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.1/5 (164 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 8145 Point Meadows Way Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#28. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.2/5 (116 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4401 Roosevelt Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

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#27. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.2/5 (156 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6015 Argyle Forest Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

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#25. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.4/5 (111 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9276 Arlington Expy Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

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#24. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.5/5 (115 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 11998 Atlantic Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

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#23. III Forks Prime Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.6/5 (440 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 9822 Tapestry Park Cir Ste 111 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#22. LongHorn Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.6/5 (186 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9051 Southside Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

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#20. Texas Roadhouse

- Rating: 3.6/5 (286 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 550 Blanding Blvd. Orange Park, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, Barbecue, American
- Read more on Yelp

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#19. Texas de Brazil

- Rating: 3.6/5 (221 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 4634 Town Center Pkwy Ste 100 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, Brazilian, Venues & Event Spaces
- Read more on Yelp

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#18. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

- Rating: 3.7/5 (508 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4826 Town Court Pkwy Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Wine Bars, Seafood, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#17. Texas Roadhouse

- Rating: 3.7/5 (340 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4578 Tropea Way Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#15. Cowford Chophouse

- Rating: 3.9/5 (642 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 101 East Bay St. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, Bars, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp

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#14. Otaki Japanese Steakhouse

- Rating: 3.9/5 (226 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7860 Gate Pkwy Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#13. Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse

- Rating: 4.0/5 (461 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 4784 Town Center Pkwy Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, Brazilian
- Read more on Yelp

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#12. ChopHouse Thirteen

- Rating: 4.0/5 (210 reviews)
- Address: 11362 San Jose Blvd. Ste 1 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Bars, Seafood, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#10. Ted's Montana Grill

- Rating: 4.1/5 (316 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 8635 Blanding Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: American, Steakhouses, Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

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#9. Stonewood Grill & Tavern

- Rating: 4.1/5 (340 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3832 Baymeadows Road Ste 3 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: New American, Seafood, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#8. Ted's Montana Grill

- Rating: 4.1/5 (354 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10281 Mid Town Pkwy Ste 221 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: American, Steakhouses, Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

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#7. The Capital Grille

- Rating: 4.1/5 (417 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 5197 Big Island Drive Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Steakhouses, Seafood, Wine Bars
- Read more on Yelp

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#5. Vagabond Korean Steakhouse

- Rating: 4.4/5 (165 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 9726 Touchton Road Ste 108 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Korean, Steakhouses, Personal Chefs
- Read more on Yelp

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#4. Salento Colombian Steakhouse

- Rating: 4.4/5 (588 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 11018 Old St. Augustine Road Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Colombian, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#3. Hana Yori

- Rating: 4.4/5 (329 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 12226 Beach Blvd. Unit 3 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

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#2. Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse

- Rating: 4.7/5 (959 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 4483 Southside Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Brazilian, Steakhouses, Buffets
- Read more on Yelp

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#1. Rustic 21 Bistro

- Rating: 4.9/5 (111 reviews)
- Address: 3980 Southside Blvd. Unit 204 Jacksonville, Florida
- Categories: Brazilian, Steakhouses, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Kiersten Hickman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 302 metros.

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