The Bearded Pig

The Bearded Pig is the San Marco barbecue restaurant at 1808 Kings Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207. Google Places lists the phone as (904) 619-2247. This Stay Safe Jax page is The Bearded Pig on Kings Avenue. It is not the closed Jacksonville Beach room at 1700 Third Street South, not a Southside smokehouse, and not a different Kings Avenue bar. Residents looking for smoked meats in San Marco should use this 32207 address. First Coast News reported that owners Michael Schmidt and Chad Munsey opened the current three-story San Marco building at 1808 Kings Avenue in 2021, five years after a smaller debut at 1224 Kings Avenue. The same story said the Jacksonville Beach restaurant that opened in March 2021 would close after April 6 following a social-media announcement. Visit Jacksonville lists The Bearded Pig at the San Marco address as a barbecue restaurant with lunch, dinner, outdoor seating, and a 2026 Michelin Guide recommendation. News4Jax and Jacksonville Today reported in late May and June 2026 that Michelin added Northeast Florida for the first time and recommended The Bearded Pig in San Marco. No local restaurant received a Michelin star. News4Jax later covered an August 5, 2026, City Hall ceremony presenting Michelin placards to The Bearded Pig, Rue Saint Marc, and Eggboy. Stay Safe Jax does not add the restaurant’s own website. Public ratings on this page are stored snapshots, not live scores. Google Places currently lists The Bearded Pig at 4.6 from 5,465 reviews for the 1808 Kings Avenue listing, the same place ID stored here. Stay Safe Jax has no stored Yelp rating, so the headline is the Google snapshot: 4.6 from 5,465 reviews. Those numbers do not refresh when someone opens the page. Google currently lists Monday closed and Tuesday through Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Hours change. Check Google the day you go to San Marco. Google Places lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, restroom, and seating. Stay Safe Jax did not independently inspect the three-story building. Call ahead if you need a specific accommodation. Stay Safe Jax leaves warning flags at 0. There is no current sourced lawsuit, investigation, or safety warning in the facts used here. Closing a second beach location is not a warning about the San Marco restaurant. The Bearded Pig is a well-reviewed Jacksonville barbecue restaurant with recent Michelin recognition. The tone follows that evidence.