Spliffs Gastropub
Downtown, Jacksonville
Bar in Jacksonville, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
A casual downtown Jacksonville pick that works better for groups than formal dates. Book it when the plan needs pub energy, flexible conversation, an easygoing room; choose Cowford Chophouse, Taverna, River & Post, or Manifest Distilling when the occasion needs a clearer food, setting, or drinks focus.
About Spliffs Gastropub
Spliffs Gastropub is a Jacksonville venue with a casual dress code and daily hours listed as 11 AM–1 AM. Beyond those basics, no cuisine type, menu format, chef, awards, price range, service style, or specific neighborhood is available here, so the safest way to plan is to treat it as a casual Jacksonville option and confirm current details directly before building a night around it.
A casual Jacksonville option with late daily hours
The clearest planning detail is the schedule: Spliffs Gastropub is listed as open 11 AM–1 AM every day. The dress code is casual, which makes it a lower-formality choice than venues where the meal or setting is the main occasion.
Because no cuisine type, menu format, chef, awards, or price range is listed here, this guide does not make a food-led or deal-led claim about Spliffs Gastropub. If you are comparing other Jacksonville options, you may also look at Cowford Chophouse, Taverna, Manifest Distilling, River & Post, or Strings Sports Brewery depending on what kind of stop you want to plan.
How to decide whether it fits your Jacksonville plans
Choose Spliffs Gastropub when the basics are enough for your plan: Jacksonville, casual dress, daily 11 AM–1 AM hours. If you need a confirmed cuisine, a particular menu format, a specific price range, private-dining details, or a special-occasion service style, verify those details directly before booking or arriving.
For planning a wider night in the city, use our full Jacksonville restaurants guide, our full Jacksonville bars guide, our full Jacksonville hotels guide, our full Jacksonville wineries guide, our full Jacksonville experiences guide to build around the meal.
Quick read: a casual Jacksonville venue with daily 11 AM–1 AM hours; confirm menu, pricing, reservations, service details directly.
Planning details
- Location
- 100 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202
- Website
- spliffsgastropub.com
- Phone
- +1 904 844 5000
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Spliffs Gastropub presents a contemporary, casual take on the gastropub template. The write-up frames the space as a hybrid where the bar program and kitchen carry roughly equal weight, so the atmosphere leans approachable rather than formal. Its placement on Forsyth Street ties it to downtown Jacksonville’s recent reinvestment; that urban context gives the place a modern, workday-to-weekend energy. Expect a relaxed, drink-forward environment that still treats food as a central part of the experience—exactly the kind of neighborhood gastropub that aims to be comfortable for regular visits without the stiffness of white-tablecloth service.
Best For
Spliffs is best for evening occasions when downtown traffic shifts from workday to social life. The copy explicitly notes the bar draws an after-work crowd and weekend diners, so it reads as a strong choice for weekday drinks or dinner plans with colleagues and friends. Because the concept balances cocktails and a committed kitchen, it also suits small group outings where people want both thoughtful drinks and shareable food. The venue’s downtown Forsyth Street address makes it a convenient stop for people moving through the commercial corridor during peak evening hours.
Ordering Tips
The description makes a clear point that Spliffs treats its drink program and kitchen with comparable importance, so plan orders that reflect that balance. Pair a standout cocktail or beer with a kitchen dish rather than treating one as an afterthought—the house presentation emphasizes both. Given the gastropub model described, prioritize items that showcase the kitchen’s approach to elevated bar food and lean into the beverage list when deciding what to order first. The text does not provide menu specifics, so approach ordering with an eye toward sampling both drinks and food equally.
Venue details
Ambiance
Relaxed pub atmosphere with laid-back service, TVs showing sports, and lively music that can be louder than expected.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Pub
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Live Music
- Yes
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Cowford Chophouse, Notable alternative
- Manifest Distilling, Notable alternative
- Strings Sports Brewery, Notable alternative
- River & Post, Notable alternative
- Taverna, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Jacksonville
Spliffs Gastropub is the easier casual choice when the group wants pub energy without turning dinner into a formal spend. Cowford Chophouse is the better call for a polished celebration or steakhouse-style night, but it asks more from the occasion and the budget. For a mixed group, Spliffs is the lower-pressure option.
Manifest Distilling makes more sense when drinks are the point of the night, while Strings Sports Brewery is the clearer beer-and-sports cross-shop. Pick Spliffs when food and drinks need equal weight in a casual downtown setting.
For atmosphere, River & Post and Taverna are stronger choices when the setting or date-night feel matters. Spliffs is better for a relaxed group plan where flexibility beats polish.
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Compare Spliffs Gastropub
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Spliffs Gastropub | Jacksonville | No published awards |
| Cowford Chophouse | Jacksonville | No published awards |
| Manifest Distilling | Jacksonville | No published awards |
| Strings Sports Brewery | Jacksonville | No published awards |
| River & Post | Jacksonville | No published awards |
| Taverna | Jacksonville | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation at Spliffs Gastropub?
Reservation requirements are not here. The confirmed planning details are that Spliffs Gastropub is in Jacksonville, has a casual dress code, is listed as open 11 AM–1 AM daily. Confirm reservation or walk-in details directly before you go.
Is the food good at Spliffs Gastropub?
No cuisine type, menu format, dishes, chef, awards, or price range are available here, so this guide cannot make a specific claim about the food. If the meal itself is the priority, compare current details for Spliffs Gastropub with other Jacksonville options such as Cowford Chophouse or Taverna.
Does Spliffs Gastropub have happy hour deals?
Happy hour details are not here. The confirmed schedule is 11 AM–1 AM daily, so check directly with Spliffs Gastropub for any current specials or discount programs.
Is Spliffs Gastropub good for a date?
The only style detail here is a casual dress code, so it is safest to treat Spliffs Gastropub as a casual Jacksonville option. For a date-night plan, confirm the current atmosphere, menu, reservation details directly before deciding.
What's the crowd like at Spliffs Gastropub?
The crowd and atmosphere are not here. Spliffs Gastropub is listed in Jacksonville with casual dress and daily 11 AM–1 AM hours; for a more specific read on the current scene, check directly before visiting.
