The Local File

Places

Restaurants, bars, hotels, coffee, and things to do - the local file for every gameday town we cover.

Family Activities Gainesville, FL

The butterfly rainforest alone fills a morning.

Outdoor Activities Gainesville, FL

Playground, splash pad, and lawns for the Sunday wind-down.

Bars Gainesville, FL

The old-school University Ave bar generations of Gators know.

Restaurants $$ Gainesville, FL

Pizza in a junkyard-art wonderland; there is nothing else like it.

Coffee Gainesville, FL

Homegrown Gainesville roaster with shops around campus.

Restaurants $$ Gainesville, FL

Downtown Gainesville's longtime dinner anchor.

Hotels $$$ Gainesville, FL

Campus-edge rooms overlooking the athletic district.

Breakfast $ Gainesville, FL

The Gainesville breakfast standby, generous plates and fast counters.