Dwight's Bistro

Wow!! This place is fantastic in every aspect. Great decore and vibe! Recently we were waited on by Hannah and she was fabulous. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Our food was very flavorful and warm. Excellent portion sizes as well, way too much to eat, we had to get “to go” boxes. The owner interacted with us directly several times and even brought us complimentary chocolate. It was very very cool. You can tell he loves what he does and is a very real person. I highly recommend this business.

My boyfriend surprised me with an amazing anniversary dinner here last year, and I absolutely fell in love with this place. After learning that 14 Prime seats couples at the bar, even with a reservation, we found ourselves here instead—and it turned out to be the best surprise of all. From the moment we walked in, we felt genuinely welcomed. The owner is also one of the chefs, and that passion shines through in every detail. The food was absolutely divine—beautifully prepared, full of flavor, and easily one of the best meals I’ve had in Jacksonville. The service was warm and attentive, and the atmosphere made us feel like we were celebrating something truly special. Without question, this is my favorite spot for anniversaries and special occasions. Worth every penny!!!

PERFECT date night spot! Loved the cozy, dim lit vibe inside. Our server Matt made fantastic recommendations and we loved every single thing we tried. So amazing to hear that Dwight works right there in the kitchen every day - you can tell he is so proud of his restaurant and puts effort into every dish. Matt recommended the crab cakes and allowed me to add casino sauce to the sea scallop dish. An absolute 12/10. The filet was also cooked to perfection. We will be back for many meals to come!

Great local place. Friendly staff and good food. Scallops and bass were super! Bottles of wine were reasonably priced.