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Restaurants near Saint Johns River State College

Every place to eat within a mile of Saint Johns River State College, closest first, including Mariscos El Pacifico Seafood Bar and Grill and Slice Pizza.

Every place to eat within a mile of Saint Johns River State College

37 places, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (1)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (13)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (23)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Saint Johns River State College.

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The food scene around Saint Johns River State College

38places to eat within 1 mile
18%independent, not chains
0coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 38 places to eat within 1 mile of Saint Johns River State College, 14 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 80 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (8), sandwiches (5) and seafood (3). 4 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are State Road 19 (9), S State Rd 19 (6), Crill Ave (4) and Highway 19 (4).

What stands out around Saint Johns River State College is seafood, sandwiches and pizza — types that are listed here at 2 to 4 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Pizza 8 Sandwiches 5 Seafood 3 Diner 2 Chinese 2 Buffet 2 Barbecue 2 Sushi 2

Food guides for Saint Johns River State College

Pizza near Saint Johns River State College 8

Eating on a student budget near Saint Johns River State College

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 4 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Saint Johns River State College.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Saint Johns River State College and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Palatka, FL
  • Setting — in a college town
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

Nearby cities

The nearest city of any real size is Gainesville, FL, about 39 miles away, for the nights the options by campus run out.

Guides worth reading

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Questions about eating near Saint Johns River State College

What restaurants are near Saint Johns River State College?
A few to start with, nearest first: Mariscos El Pacifico Seafood Bar and Grill (seafood, 0.4 mi), Slice Pizza (pizza, 0.5 mi), Sumi Sushi Hibachi (sushi, 0.6 mi), C P Deli (delicatessen, 0.7 mi) and Ed's Donuts and More (donut shop, 1.5 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Saint Johns River State College?
Open map listings put 38 places to eat within 1 mile, 14 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 80 within 3 miles. About 18% are independent rather than chains; none are coffee shops or cafés and 4 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Saint Johns River State College?
The busiest streets are State Road 19 (9 places), S State Rd 19 (6 places), Crill Ave (4 places) and Highway 19 (4 places).
What kind of food is near Saint Johns River State College?
The most common types are pizza (8), sandwiches (5) and seafood (3). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: seafood, sandwiches and pizza.

Nearby campuses

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