Guidebook for Gainesville

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Guidebook for Gainesville

Food Scene

Best Cuban food in Gainesville!
Relaxed, high quality coffees and espressos made by baristas that know coffee beans!
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Volta Coffee, Tea & Chocolate
48 SW 2nd St
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Relaxed, high quality coffees and espressos made by baristas that know coffee beans!
Spicy. Many traditional and vegan foods.
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Reggae Shack Cafe
619 W University Ave
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Spicy. Many traditional and vegan foods.
Local favorite, great pizza by the slice.
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Leonardo's By The Slice
1245 W University Ave
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Local favorite, great pizza by the slice.
Local favorite, arrive early for brunch
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Civilization
1511 NW 2nd St
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Local favorite, arrive early for brunch
Walking distance, Spacious bar, Consistently delicious dining
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Blue Gill Quality Food
1310 SW 13th St
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Walking distance, Spacious bar, Consistently delicious dining
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Metro Diner
2130 SW 34th St
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GREAT Mexican food. Order at counter, delivery to table. Can be 45-60 minute waits on Fri/Sat PM.
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La Tienda
2204 SW 13th St
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GREAT Mexican food. Order at counter, delivery to table. Can be 45-60 minute waits on Fri/Sat PM.
Delicious fare to suit all tastes from vegan/vegetarian to meat-eater. Trendy, hipster vibe, popular locale.
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The Top
30 North Main Street
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Delicious fare to suit all tastes from vegan/vegetarian to meat-eater. Trendy, hipster vibe, popular locale.
Delicious non-regional BBQ (started in Orlando), Counter service, Not open on Sundays
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4 Rivers Smokehouse - UF Gainesville BBQ
3262 SW 35th Blvd
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Delicious non-regional BBQ (started in Orlando), Counter service, Not open on Sundays
My favorite for fresh Israeli/Mediterranean cuisine run by a local dedicated couple. 100% Kosher with meat and Vegan/Vegetarian options
Sababa
101 SE 2nd Pl
My favorite for fresh Israeli/Mediterranean cuisine run by a local dedicated couple. 100% Kosher with meat and Vegan/Vegetarian options
BEST selection for satiating and delicious vegan/vegetarian options!
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Daily Green
436 SE 2 St
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BEST selection for satiating and delicious vegan/vegetarian options!
Best authentic Cuban food in Gainesville!
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Mi Apá Latin Café of Gainesville
114 SW 34th St
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Best authentic Cuban food in Gainesville!

Parks & Nature

Every night at sunset, except on full moons, watch ~400,000 Brazilian Free-tailed bats leave the 2 UF Bat Houses in search of the night
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UF Bat Houses
Museum Road
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Every night at sunset, except on full moons, watch ~400,000 Brazilian Free-tailed bats leave the 2 UF Bat Houses in search of the night
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Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
4732 Millhopper Rd
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Great for sightings of alligators & birds (always), and occasional wild horses and bison
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La Chua Trail
La Chua Trail
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Great for sightings of alligators & birds (always), and occasional wild horses and bison
The park, which consists of more than 125 acres of wetlands and ponds with all gravel pathways, was created to improve the water quality of wetlands in Paynes Prairie and the Floridan Aquifer.
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Sweetwater Wetlands Park
325 SE Williston Rd
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The park, which consists of more than 125 acres of wetlands and ponds with all gravel pathways, was created to improve the water quality of wetlands in Paynes Prairie and the Floridan Aquifer.

Essentials

Walkable distance (~1 mile)
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Winn-Dixie
300 SW 16th Ave
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Walkable distance (~1 mile)
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Trader Joe's
3724 SW Archer Rd
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Only independently owned grocery store in Gainesville, lots of local baked goods, coffee, produce, etc.
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Ward's Supermarket
515 NW 23rd Ave
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Only independently owned grocery store in Gainesville, lots of local baked goods, coffee, produce, etc.
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Publix Super Market At University Village Market
203 NW 13th St
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ALDI
3003 Clark Butler Blvd

Getting Around

Main bus depot for MegaBus and Red Coach
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Rosa Parks Regional Transit System Downtown Station
700 SE 3rd St
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Main bus depot for MegaBus and Red Coach

Arts & Culture

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Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd
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Intimate life shows, Indie & Classic movies
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The Hippodrome State Theatre
25 SE 2nd Pl
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Intimate life shows, Indie & Classic movies
Free and full of big dinosaurs, butterflies, and unique Florida history
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Florida Museum of Natural History
3215 Hull Rd
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Free and full of big dinosaurs, butterflies, and unique Florida history
University of Florida FREE art museum, beautiful, not too big
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Harn Museum of Art
3259 Hull Rd
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University of Florida FREE art museum, beautiful, not too big

Shopping

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The Oaks Mall
6419 W Newberry Rd
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