JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A longtime Jacksonville soul food restaurant is back serving customers after a two-year closure, continuing a family legacy that began two decades ago.
Austin’s Soul Food and Catering has reopened its doors on Jacksonville’s Northside, serving Southern favorites including oxtails, smothered pork chops, smothered shrimp, collard greens, macaroni and cheese, desserts and homemade salads.
Owner Alissia Austin said the restaurant is about more than what comes out of the kitchen…