Abstrakt Filipino Essence

Restaurant
4.8
Based on 283 Google reviews
Abstrakt Filipino Essence

Abstrakt Filipino Essence has emerged as Jacksonville Beach's most acclaimed Filipino restaurant, evolving from a beloved food truck at Court Urban Food Park to a permanent Beach Boulevard location where chef-owner JoJo Hernandez showcases contemporary Filipino cuisine. As a leader of Northeast Florida's #morethanlumpia movement, Hernandez elevates Filipino food beyond the expected, incorporating traditional family recipes with sophisticated twists that highlight the complexity and nuances of diasporan Filipino cooking. The restaurant's modernist dining room features blonde wood tables and tropical accents including a photographic sugarcane mural, creating an atmosphere that balances contemporary style with Filipino warmth.

Abstrakt's menu features accomplished dishes like kare-kare with pureed eggplant and fermented fish paste, chicken tocino with maple-Sriracha aioli, and exceptional desserts including cassava cake rich with coconut and condensed milk, plus turon with caramel and ube ice cream that critics call dazzling. With nearly 300 reviews earning a 4.8 rating, Abstrakt Filipino Essence demonstrates that Filipino cuisine can compete at high culinary levels while maintaining the soul and hospitality that define Filipino food culture.

Menu

Amenities & Services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Reservations

Offerings

  • Kids menu
  • Vegetarian options
  • Beer
  • Wine

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair entrance
  • Wheelchair seating
  • Wheelchair restroom
  • Wheelchair parking

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

Address

1500 Beach Blvd #215, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

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Hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of food does Abstrakt Filipino Essence serve?

Abstrakt Filipino Essence is a Filipino restaurant serving authentic Filipino cuisine, including Kare-Kare, Tocino, Sisig.

Where is Abstrakt Filipino Essence located?

Abstrakt Filipino Essence is located at 1500 Beach Blvd #215, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250. You can reach them at +1 904-595-5048.

Is Abstrakt Filipino Essence a Filipino restaurant?

Yes, Abstrakt Filipino Essence is a Filipino restaurant that offers authentic Filipino dishes and cuisine in Jacksonville Beach, FL.

Last updated: December 24, 2025

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