In Jacksonville, a pub night does not always begin downtown. The city reaches the Atlantic, and the choices in this guide sit in different corridors: Culhane’s has one location in Atlantic Beach and another in Southside; Lynch’s is in Jacksonville Beach. These are three useful addresses for anyone asking where to order a Guinness, but check the map before setting out: Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach are separate coastal municipalities, while Southside is part of Jacksonville’s urban area.
The setting changes the outing. The beach locations can pair food and nightlife with a coastal walk; Southside is more practical if your plans already take you through the city’s southeast. Visit Jacksonville describes more than thirty JTA bus routes serving the city and beaches, although the actual trip depends on your starting point, timetable and connections. The Beaches also have local transport services in specific areas. If you plan to visit more than one pub, check the trip planner and final leg rather than assuming the locations are close together.
Culhane’s Atlantic Beach brings the family story of four sisters from Limerick who opened the pub in 2005, along with a pub menu and weekend brunch. The Southside branch shares those roots but has its own menu and commercial setting. Lynch’s, open since 1994 in Jacksonville Beach, adds live music, sports, trivia and brunch. Reviews for the individual locations mention Irish food, pints, atmosphere and service; each profile explains the kind of visit those comments describe.
For planning, Atlantic Beach suits a coastal outing and brunch; Southside suits a meal in southeast Jacksonville; Lynch’s fits music, matches or a later stop by Jacksonville Beach. Kitchen hours are often shorter than bar hours and may change for events. Check each venue’s official site on the day. For a single stop, choose the location that matches your route: Southside for southeast Jacksonville, or Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach for a coastal outing. Culhane’s Atlantic Beach, Culhane’s Southside and Lynch’s Irish Pub offer three distinct ways to find an Irish pint in the Jacksonville area.
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Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Atlantic Beach
967 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
Culhane’s grew from the initiative of four sisters raised in County Limerick, Ireland, who opened their first pub in Atlantic Beach in 2005. This location pairs an Irish-pub identity with a broad comfort-food menu: the official menu lists Reuben rolls, potato-and-leek soup, fish dishes, burgers and
Family-run Irish pub with comfort food, Irish dishes, weekend brunch, drinks and sports broadcasts.
Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Southside
9720 Deer Lake Ct, Jacksonville, FL 32246
The Southside branch brings Culhane’s family story to a setting unlike the beachfront location: it sits along Deer Lake Court in Jacksonville’s broad southeast corridor. Its official menu combines pub classics and house cooking; listed choices include potato-and-leek soup, beer-braised meat dishes,
A second location from the family-run Culhane’s group, serving pub fare, lunch, dinner, brunch and seasonal dishes.
Lynch’s has a long-running place in Jacksonville Beach: it opened in 1994 and has been part of the coastal district’s nightlife since then. The pub lists live music, sports broadcasts and trivia nights; its kitchen serves staples such as fish and chips, while Saturday and Sunday brunch extend the da
Jacksonville Beach Irish pub with a kitchen, weekend brunch, live music, sports, trivia and a private event room.
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Official website of Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Atlantic Beach ↗
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Culhane’s Irish Pub, sitio oficial · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Atlantic Beach ↗
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Culhane’s Irish Pub, sitio oficial · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Atlantic Beach ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Southside ↗
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Culhane’s Irish Pub, sitio oficial · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Southside ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Culhane’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Southside ↗
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Culhane’s Irish Pub, sitio oficial · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Lynch’s Irish Pub ↗
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Lynch’s Irish Pub, sitio oficial · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Lynch’s Irish Pub ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website of Lynch’s Irish Pub ↗
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Lynch’s Irish Pub, comunicado del negocio · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Visit Jacksonville · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Fotografía: culhanes-atlantic-beach-pub.webp ↗
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Sitio oficial del pub · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Sitio oficial del pub · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Logotipo oficial: lynchs-jacksonville-logo.webp ↗
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Sitio oficial del pub · Accessed October 21, 2026
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Google Maps · Accessed October 21, 2026
Ficha de 967 Atlantic Blvd consultada el 21/10/2026: 4.7/5 en 2,327 reseñas. La cantidad y puntuación son una captura del día y pueden cambiar.
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Restaurantji · Accessed October 21, 2026
Reseñas de la sede en 967 Atlantic Boulevard; los temas consultados incluyen platos irlandeses, fish and chips, ambiente para grupos y atención. La valoración de Google se registra por separado desde la ficha exacta de Google Maps.
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Ficha y valoración de la sede Southside ↗
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Google Maps · Accessed October 21, 2026
Ficha de 9720 Deer Lake Ct consultada el 21/10/2026: 4.6/5 en 3,127 reseñas. La cantidad y puntuación son una captura del día y pueden cambiar.
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Restaurant Guru, comentarios atribuidos a Google · Accessed October 21, 2026
Se revisaron comentarios asociados a esta sede sobre platos irlandeses, sopa, servicio, ambiente y estacionamiento; se usan como temas editoriales, no como una experiencia universal.
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Ficha y valoración de Jacksonville Beach ↗
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Google Maps · Accessed October 21, 2026
Ficha de 514 1st St N consultada el 21/10/2026: 4.5/5 en 2,390 reseñas. La cantidad y puntuación son una captura del día y pueden cambiar.
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Restaurant Guru, reseñas de Google de la sede · Accessed October 21, 2026
La página identifica 514 1st St N y muestra opiniones de Google sobre fish and chips, sausage rolls, servicio y ambiente; las usamos como temas recurrentes, no como promesa de una experiencia idéntica.