Mildred's Big City Food

Nestled in the heart of Gainesville, Mildred's Big City Food is a culinary gem that has been delighting locals and visitors alike since 1999. This American restaurant, owned by the esteemed Tara and Bert Gill, is renowned for its commitment to serving fresh, delicious, and local food. The menu at Mildred's is a testament to their philosophy, featuring dishes made with sustainable and organic produce, fresh seafood from Florida's waters, and choice cuts of meats cooked to perfection. The restaurant's constantly changing menu balances simplicity with sophistication, showcasing the culinary skills of the dedicated staff. Whether you're in the mood for lunch, dinner, coffee, dessert, or drinks, Mildred's offers an atmosphere that has earned it a place in the Golden Spoon Hall of Fame. The restaurant is located at 3445 West University Ave. in the Westgate Regency Shopping Center, making it easily accessible from I-75 and Archer Road. Parking is available in front of the restaurant. The menu is diverse, offering a variety of starters, salads, sandwiches, burgers, flatbreads, and sides. The drink selection is equally impressive, with a range of non-alcoholic beverages, featured cocktails, craft beers, and a comprehensive spirits list. The restaurant is open from Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 9 pm, and closed on Sundays. Mildred's Big City Food is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience that combines excellent food, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to quality and sustainability.