Vilano Beach, located just a short drive from the historic heart of St. Augustine, Florida, is a hidden gem known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and quaint community vibe. The collection of Vilano Beach restaurants is worth exploring for its fantastic seafood, lively mood, stunning views, and excellent service. After you’ve enjoyed a meal, be sure to make time for a stroll on the sweeping, white-sand beach.
While it might be off the main tourist track, Vilano Beach is undoubtedly on the map for those in the know, especially when it comes to dining. The Vilano Beach restaurants offer a variety of culinary experiences, from casual beachside eateries to upscale dining options. All promise to satisfy your taste buds with a blend of local flavors, classic dishes, fresh seafood, delicious drinks, and innovative preparations.
As a guest at our St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast in the historic downtown district, you’ll be less than 20 minutes from all the delectable dining options at the Vilano Beach restaurants. It’s a scenic drive across the Francis and Mary Usina Bridge, which spans the Tolomato River. It’s the perfect outing after a glorious day exploring the major attractions in St. Augustine; you’ll relax with a tropical drink in hand and an amazing meal ahead. Start planning your next getaway to Florida, and book your lodging today!
Many of the best Vilano Beach restaurants take full advantage of their coastal location, offering stunning ocean views and the chance to dine with the sound of waves in the background. Unsurprisingly, Seafood is a highlight on many menus, with chefs using the freshest local catch to create flavorful and inventive dishes.
Here are our favorite Vilano Beach restaurants to consider visiting:
Our St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast sits just a few steps away from the city’s best attractions, restaurants, points of interest, and shops in the historic district. Built in 1791, our bed and breakfast is a part of the city’s rich history and is known as the “oldest inn” in town. If it’s your first time visiting St. Augustine, you should stay at a historical B&B like St. Francis Inn! You’ll experience the charm of the bygone era along with the modern comforts you love.
All of our guest rooms are beautifully and tastefully decorated with classic furnishings. Each room is unique in its layout, decor, and amenities, making your stay one-of-a-kind. You may prefer a room with a private deck and outdoor seating, or perhaps an electric fireplace, a private porch with garden views, or a whirlpool tub with a shower. We offer a variety of options to ensure that you can choose the room that best suits your needs and preferences for a perfect getaway in Florida. And be sure to check out our sister property, Casa de Sueños, too!
During your stay, we’ll provide a lovely morning breakfast service, which is included with your lodging rate. Breakfast always includes two hot homemade entrees (sweet and savory), fruit, and freshly baked bread. On Saturdays and Sundays, a special extended brunch is served until 10:30 am. Then, plan and make reservations at the best Vilano Beach restaurants for your lunch and dinner plans. Our welcoming Innkeepers and staff will make personalized recommendations and reservations for you if needed. Book your lodging at our St. Augustine Bed and Breakfast today!
We are proud to announce our new San Sebastian River House vacation rentals. They are spacious, modern homes along the San Sebastian River, which is just steps from St. Augustine’s historic district. Enjoy private outdoor spaces, water views, and full kitchens, plus access to St. Francis Inn amenities.