Southern comfort, American favorites, and a casual neighborhood atmosphere in Nocatee.
South Kitchen & Spirits serves classic Southern fare and traditional American dishes in a warm, comfortable setting that feels equally right for a laid-back lunch, a family dinner, weekend brunch, or happy hour with friends. With scratch-made dishes, hearty portions, and a welcoming neighborhood feel, it is easy to see why this local spot has become a favorite table around town.
About South Kitchen & Spirits
Located in Ponte Vedra Beach, South Kitchen & Spirits brings together the kind of comforting Southern flavors people crave with a menu full of American standards that keep guests coming back.
The restaurant describes its food as made from scratch with the freshest ingredients daily, and that comes through in a menu filled with familiar favorites, brunch classics, burgers, seafood, and comfort dishes with a Southern twist.
Whether you are stopping in for lunch, meeting friends for cocktails, or settling in for a relaxed dinner, South Kitchen offers a casual, welcoming experience that feels both easygoing and dependable.
Smok'in Out Cancer BBQ Competition
Saturday, April 18, 2026
1:00 PM
Smokin’ Out Cancer BBQ Competition is a community event at South Kitchen & Spirits on April 18, 2026, where local pitmasters compete to make the best pulled pork in support of Noc’n Out Breast Cancer.
$20 donation: Tasting wristband (sample all teams + vote)
MENU, CRAFT COCKTAIL AND LOCAL PUB HIGHLIGHTS
Best Dish Spotlight: Chicken & Waffles
Crispy buttermilk-battered chicken tenders, sweet waffles, braised collards, and maple syrup make this one of the restaurant’s signature comfort dishes and a standout choice for anyone visiting for the first time.
Southern Favorites
From Chicken & Dumplings to Shrimp & Grits, the menu leans into hearty Southern flavor while still offering variety for different tastes.
Handhelds and Casual Favorites
Guests can also choose from burgers, sandwiches, wraps, and other approachable American staples, including the SKS Classic Burger, Pulled Pork Sandwich, and Southern Cuban.
Weekend Brunch
South Kitchen serves brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM, giving guests another reason to stop in and enjoy the restaurant’s Southern-style comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Craft Cocktails & Local Pub Feel
South Kitchen & Spirits is not just about the food. The restaurant also brings a fun neighborhood bar energy with happy hour specials and a selection of craft cocktails. The happy hour menu includes drink specials and cocktails such as the Aperol Spritz, Blood Orange Pepper Mule, Watermelon Grapefruit Cooler, and Chocolate Peanut Butter Martini.
It is the kind of place where you can stop by for a casual drink, stay for dinner, and easily turn a quick visit into a long, enjoyable evening.
Location
South Kitchen & Spirits
150 Pine Lake Drive, Suite A
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081
Phone: (904) 686-7144
Hours
Monday to Thursday: 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM