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STERLINGS OF AVONDALE
A local legend, upscale Sterlings offers an ever-changing menu with Italian and American favorites. You can't go wrong with the filet mignon or grilled salmon with garlic spinach. $$$ (07/2008)
3551 St. Johns Ave
904-387-0700
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OCEAN CLUB
This sprawling dance club boasts a variety of settings, including an oceanfront tiki lounge, sports bar and swanky VIP lounge. (07/2008)
401 N First St, Jacksonville Beach
904-242-8884
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MICANOPY, FL
Florida's oldest inland settlement, this picturesque town is famous for its historic buildings and jam-packed antique shops. (07/2008)
81 miles southwest of Jacksonville
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TASTINGS
Tastings boasts plush décor and a unique concept-it sells wine by the glass. With more than 100 labels in stock, it offers a perfect opportunity to try before you buy. (06/2008)
1515 Prudential Dr
904-346-0605
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MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND HISTORY
This riverfront museum features interactive science exhibits. This month, check out praying mantises, honeybees, dragonflies and other fascinating creatures magnified dozens of times over in "Giant Insects." (06/2008)
1025 Museum Cir
904-396-6674
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ZAITOON
This casual family restaurant features an extensive tapas menu and array of Mediterranean entrées. Try the curried lentil soup and the moussaka or braised lamb shank. $$ (06/2008)
13475 Atlantic Blvd, Ste 40
904-221-7066
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COMEDY ZONE
This smoke-free comedy club features live national talent, as well as locals and amateurs. Grab a drink and, this month, catch Richard Pryor-influenced comic BT and "Funniest Man in America" James Gregory. (06/2008)
In the Ramada Inn, 3130 Hartley Rd
904-346-0605
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ECOMOTION TOURS OF FORT GEORGE ISLAND
EcoMotion's Segway tours will give you an insider's look at this scenic barrier island's birds, butterflies and beaches. Tours of Little Talbot Island are also available. (06/2008)
23 miles east of Jacksonville
904-251-9477
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NATIVE SUN
Started by a native son, this is the city's favorite natural foods grocery. Everything, including the free-range meat, fresh seafood and GMO-free dairy products, is organic. Just want a taste? Stop by the juice bar and café. (05/2008)
11030 Baymeadows Rd
904-260-2791
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THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP
If you love golf, this Pete Dye-designed course is the place to be. See Phil Mickelson and company battle for the $9 million PGA purse, and schmooze in the lavish entertainment tents between rounds. May 8-11. (05/2008)
1000 PGA Tour Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach
904-273-3230
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CLARK'S FISH CAMP
This former bait and tackle shop on Julington Creek has Southern ambience to spare, as well as an eclectic menu featuring ostrich meat, charred alligator and fried kangaroo. Really hungry? See if you can take on the 3-pound prime rib. $$ (05/2008)
12903 Hood Landing Rd
904-268-3474
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SNEAKERS SPORTS GRILLE
With 30-foot high-definition big screens, home team memorabilia and piles of wings, Sneakers is the ultimate sports bar. (05/2008)
10750 Atlantic Blvd
904-641-4263
www.sneaker...sgrille.com