Mildreds Big City Food

Name: Mildreds Big City Food
Address: 3445 West University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States, 32607
Telephone: (352) 371-1711
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.8

4.8

615 Reviews

$30 and under

Contemporary American

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We are North Central Florida's farm-to-table, local, sustainable foods restaurant. Operated by Bert and Tara Gill, Mildred's offers a seasonally changing menu highlighting what is available locally.

Offering quality and freshness with no shortcuts, our team prepares each dish from scratch.

We serve local produce and fresh Florida seafood every day. We also feature a full bar, an award winning wine list and homemade cakes and cheesecakes.

Mildred's is proud to say we serve Gainesville's best food! We are also in the Golden Spoon Hall of Fame for our dedication to great food and service year after year.

Reservations for lunch are not necessary.

Make a reservation

Party Size

2 people

DateTime

Apr 25, 2024

7:00 PM

Booked 7 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Farm-to-table, Seafood
Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Sat 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(352) 371-1711
Website
http://mildredsbigcityfood.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Bert Gill
Catering
All catering events are tailored to the guest's budget and specifications. We offer everything from box lunches to casual buffets and heavy hors d'oeuvres to multi course dinners. Please contact us at (352) 371-1711 for more information.
Private party facilities
We are North Central Florida's farm-to-table, local, sustainable foods restaurant. Operated by Bert and Tara Gill, Mildred's offers a seasonally changing menu highlighting what is available locally.
Private party contact
April Williams: (352) 371-1711

Location
3445 West University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607
Neighborhood
Gainesville
Cross street
University Ave and 34th Street
Parking details
Public Lot
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Popular dishes

Curry Chicken$9.50
Served with a garden salad or as a sandwich
Crispy Calamari$10.00
With spicy aioli, tomato, cilantro and buttermilk on a garden salad
Buttermilk Fried Chicken$9.00
On a garden salad with buttermilk ranch dressing
Poached Pear$9.00
Spiced nuts, blue cheese, raisins and champagne vinaigrette on mixed greens
Greek$8.00
Marinated cucumbers, roasted red peppers, olives and feta on mixed greens with balsamic vinaigrette
Classic Caesar$7.00
Romaine, croutons. pickled red onions and grana padana cheese with Caesar dressing

On the Side

Garden or Caesar Salad$4.00
Side of the Day$3.00
Soup du Jour$3.00

Sandwiches

Served with our side of the day

Classic Reuben$9.00
On rye bread with corned beef, 1000 island, sauerkraut and swiss cheese
Grilled Pimento Cheese$8.00
With bacon and tomato on multigrain bread
Tuna Melt on Multigrain$8.50
Served open-faced with tomato and mozzarella
Turkey$9.00
With cranberry mustard, tomato and spinach on focaccia bread
Mildred's Club$9.50
On toasted sourdough with turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and 1000 island
Falafel Pita$9.00
With mixed greens, tomato and Tzatziki
Fried Eggplant Wrap$9.00
Fresh mozzarella, spinach, basil aioli, marinated peppers and balsamic reduction
Seared Tuna Club$12.00
On toasted sourdough with lettuce, tomato, Bacon and lemon aioli

Specials

Quiche of the Day$9.50
Served with soup or garden salad
Tacos of the Day
- Market Price
Sandwich of the Day
- Market Price

What 615 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.7Service
4.4Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Orlando / Central Florida East
Good for business meals
Orlando / Central Florida East
Contemporary American
Ocala / Gainesville
Best Overall
Ocala / Gainesville
Best Food
Ocala / Gainesville
Best Service
Ocala / Gainesville
Best Value
Ocala / Gainesville
Good for business meals
Ocala / Gainesville
Good for groups
Ocala / Gainesville
Healthy
Ocala / Gainesville
Neighborhood gem
Ocala / Gainesville
Great for fine wines
Ocala / Gainesville
Romantic
Ocala / Gainesville
Good for special occasions

615 Reviews

DP
DukeP
New York City
16 reviews
vip
5.0
16 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My new standard! Not a chain, fresh locally produced meat/produce! Personable service, awesome relaxing atmosphere. The best of the best!
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OpenTable Diner
Orlando
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We are never disappointed by the food or service. It is our favorite place to go.
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Ironwoodgirl
San Francisco
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on April 15, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
As always, Mildreds did not disappoint. Delicious, high quality food with always a surprising twist. A (hidden) gem in Gainesville.
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NCBSeminole
Orlando
43 reviews
vip
5.0
43 reviews
Dined on April 15, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One of the best in Gainesville. Great food and service. Wonderful experience every time.
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Stone
Orlando
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on April 12, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Food was delicious! Server was great seemed happy to be there! Definitely recommend! I got the flounder had tons of flavor! My ole lady got the braised lamb over Parmesan risotto and broccoli it was to die for! Only complaint was the table we sat at was wobbly but I’d sit at that table again for the food!
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OpenTable Diner
Coastal Georgia
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on March 23, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
One of, if not the Best Dining Experience in town..
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OT
OpenTable Diner
Orlando
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on March 19, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Consistently good food served with professional care. The carrot soup was superb, the hen perfectly prepared and the strawberry shortcake simply delicious.
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MildredsFan
Orlando
24 reviews
vip
5.0
24 reviews
Dined on March 13, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent as always - especially enjoyed the snapper
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StephanieM
Salt Lake City
1 review
vip
1.0
1 review
Dined on March 6, 2024
1. Overall 1
2. Food 1
3. Service 1
4. Ambience 1
Reserved an inside table but when we got there they told us none were available even tho the restaurant was wide open.
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OpenTable Diner
Indiana
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on March 4, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Excellent server and good was great. Small venue but very good atmosphere
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FAQs

Mildreds Big City Food offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (352) 371-1711.

Mildreds Big City Food is rated 4.8 stars by 615 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

Party Size

2 people

DateTime

Apr 25, 2024

7:00 PM

Booked 7 times today

Order delivery or takeout

3445 West University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross street
University Ave and 34th Street
Neighborhood
Gainesville
Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Sat 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Farm-to-table, Seafood
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Public Lot
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Bert Gill
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://mildredsbigcityfood.com/
Phone number
(352) 371-1711
Catering
All catering events are tailored to the guest's budget and specifications. We offer everything from box lunches to casual buffets and heavy hors d'oeuvres to multi course dinners. Please contact us at (352) 371-1711 for more information.
Private party facilities
We are North Central Florida's farm-to-table, local, sustainable foods restaurant. Operated by Bert and Tara Gill, Mildred's offers a seasonally changing menu highlighting what is available locally.
Private party contact
April Williams: (352) 371-1711

Mildreds Big City Food

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Diver Scallops

Gulf Snapper

Bistro Salad

Salads

Curry Chicken$9.50

Crispy Calamari$10.00

Buttermilk Fried Chicken$9.00

Poached Pear$9.00

Greek$8.00

Classic Caesar$7.00

On the Side

Garden or Caesar Salad$4.00

Side of the Day$3.00

Soup du Jour$3.00

Sandwiches

Classic Reuben$9.00

Grilled Pimento Cheese$8.00

Tuna Melt on Multigrain$8.50

Turkey$9.00

Mildred's Club$9.50

Falafel Pita$9.00

Fried Eggplant Wrap$9.00

Seared Tuna Club$12.00

Specials

Quiche of the Day$9.50

Tacos of the Day

Sandwich of the Day

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

FAQs

Does Mildreds Big City Food offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is Mildreds Big City Food restaurant rated?

Is Mildreds Big City Food currently accepting reservations?

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information