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Foursquare helps you find the perfect places in Gainesville to go with friends:

  • 9.0

    Ward's Supermarket

    Supermarket 515 NW 23rd Ave Gainesville, FL

    People also say (35 tips):

    • Jeanna F.
      Jeanna Feliciano: "My favorite grocery store in town. Friendly employees. Lot's of quality products a good prices. I love that they sell Farmer Johns garden starts."
  • 9.0

    Hogan's Great Sandwiches

    Sandwich Spot 2327 NW 13th St Gainesville, FL

    People also say (31 tips):

    • Ryan W.
      Ryan Weber: "THE best sandwiches in town and the COLDEST and CHEAPEST beer in town! Can't even drink in Mexico this cheap!"
  • 9.2

    CYM Coffee Co.

    Coffee Shop 5402 NW 8th Ave Gainesville, FL

    People also say (18 tips):

    • Alexa S.
      Alexa Sueiras: "Welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. Not to mention, great coffee, beer and wine options! Feels like my second home in Gainesville."
  • 9.2

    Swamp Head Brewery

    Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave Gainesville, FL

    People also say (34 tips):

    • Brian A.
      Brian Ainsworth: "Cool local brewery with a small bar. You can sit a drink try a sampler or fill a growler to go. I like the kolch"
  • 9.3

    First Magnitude Brewing

    Brewery 1220 SE Veitch St Gainesville, FL

    People also say (7 tips):

    • Robert O.
      Robert Ostrow: "Family run brewery that focuses on well balanced beers and connecting to the Gainesville community. Bring the family. Bring a date. Don't bring your pet. Try one of their award winning sour beers."
  • 9.1

    The Top

    American Restaurant 30 N Main St Gainesville, FL

    People also say (131 tips):

    • Keegan H.
      Keegan Hitchcock: "Awesome late food, get the corn nuggets! Kinda "Hipster" but in a good way, if that makes sense. Kitschy stuff to look at, good music (different themed nights). Good veggie/vegan options for food too"

People are talking about these places in Gainesville:

  • 9.0

    Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co

    Sushi Restaurant 201 SE 2nd Ave Gainesville, FL

    People also say (61 tips):

    • Jessica S.
      Jessica Smith: "Best spicy mayo I've ever had. Get a side of it w your sushi and you'll fall in love. Everything is good here. I'd go w regular edamame over the garlic/fish version, though."
    • Sarah N.
      Sarah Nixon: "So incredible. One of the best and most luxurious meals we’ve had in Gainesville. Wagyu Carpaccio and octopus were the highlights, o-toro and uni were a close second"
  • 9.1

    Trader Joe's

    Grocery Store 3724 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL

    People also say (23 tips):

    • Jennifer H.
      Jennifer Harrell: "Finally a TJ's in North FL. Reduce your Publix bill by half while eating organic. Love affair goes way back. Will drive all the way from Jax to shop here!!!"
    • Arlene C.
      Arlene C: "The BEST reduced guilt pizza! - trader joes pizza primavera. 250 calories for a 6.5 oz entire pizza. Also bought pomegranate blueberry sherbet reviews said was an awesome "treat" - cant wait to try."
  • 8.9

    A'xin Mahzu Sushi & Grill

    Japanese Restaurant 5150 SW 34th St Gainesville, FL

    People also say (18 tips):

    • Fenrari W.
      Fenrari Whiteward: "Food hear is always fast. Williston Roll is lovely, bento boxes are a great deal and offer a large cariety of things to try. Friendly staff and beautifully decorated plates."
    • Marcela A.
      Marcela Aristizabal: "Amazing food...the sashimi is the best we ever had. Great attention and reasonable price."

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