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A Live fire grilling experience. - Asado Life, St. Augustine, FL

Asado Life

4.7
4.7
250 Reviews
$30 and under
Grill

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2 people
19:00
Booked 24 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for scenic views
  • Innovative
  • Good for special occasions
"The true essence of an Asado engages family & friends long before the food hits the table."

ASADO LIFE is a full-service, experience-driven waterfront restaurant. Nestled along the picturesque San Sebastián River, Asado Life offers a dining experience like no other. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering with friends, the serene backdrop of the river enhances the ambiance of our restaurant. At Asado Life, we believe in the art of live fire grilling—a method that infuses every dish with unparalleled flavor and aroma. Our chefs skillfully harness the power of open flames to create mouthwatering grilled specialties.

Our Asados are rain or shine occasions. We have covered dining areas in the event of rain. Please dress to your comfort level for outdoor dining.

We do not allow outside wine or beverages.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Grill, Argentinean, American
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Tue–Sun 11:00–15:00 Dinner Thu–Sat 17:30–20:00
  • Phone number
    (904) 501-1482
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Matthew Brown
  • Catering
    Bring the Asado to your next event. Appetizers, charcuterie boards, and Asado dinners.<br />Custom menus available. We can also bring our mobile grill units to you to create a signature Asado experience for you &amp; your guests.
  • Private party facilities
    Waterfront event space with private bar, lounge areas, fire pits, and live fire grilling

Experiences

  • Asador Club - Gaucho Experience

    US$79.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    START TIME: 6:30pm The Asador Club is our modern twist on a timeless tradition. All guests must be at least 21 years of age. Guests can mix & mingle throughout our spacious waterfront lounge area with fire pits while enjoying passed appetizers, fresh house made bread, salad, a variety grilled meats (beef, seafood, and pork or chicken) & veggies, and chef’s choice dessert. A private bar with our signature cocktails enhances the private club feel. The Asador Club offers guests the opportunity to chat with our chefs about the array of food prepared for the evening. Choose this experience if you like having a variety of options to choose from, and enjoy a more relaxed and interactive dining.
    Asador Club - Gaucho Experience photo
  • NEW Signature Asado Menu Selections

    US$0.00 - US$149.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    To maintain our live-fire cooking style and preserve the authenticity of the Asado experience, we offer our signature entrees for preordering. These meals are prepared hours in advance and cooked low and slow in order to achieve the smoky, rich, bold flavors that develop over a longer grilling time. We do not accept cancellations or changes within 48 hours of the scheduled Asado. Cancellations will be refunded less processing fees. Our Asados are rain or shine events. We have ample covered dining areas, and limited indoor seating. Please dress to your comfort level for outdoor dining.
    NEW Signature Asado Menu Selections photo
  • NIGHTS OF LIGHTS Dinner Cruise, Dec 11, 7:30p

    US$135.00 per person

    Prepaid

    21 Nov 2024 - 11 Dec 2024
    Weds, Dec 11, 2024 7:30p - 9:30p Nights of Lights! MENU COMING SOON... Please note that we cannot accommodate menu substitutions for our special events menus. Price breakdown: Sabrage Cruise = $65 + tax & gratuity Asado Dinner = $70 + tax & gratuity Drinks available for purchase.
    NIGHTS OF LIGHTS Dinner Cruise, Dec 11, 7:30p photo

What 250 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Jacksonville / Northeast Florida

    Great for brunch

  • Jacksonville / Northeast Florida

    Innovative

  • Jacksonville / Northeast Florida

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Jacksonville / Northeast Florida

    Great for scenic views

  • St. Augustine

    Best Overall

  • St. Augustine

    Best Food

  • St. Augustine

    Best Ambience

  • St. Augustine

    Best Value

  • St. Augustine

    Great for brunch

  • St. Augustine

    Innovative

  • St. Augustine

    Good for groups

  • St. Augustine

    Healthy

  • St. Augustine

    Great for outdoor dining

  • St. Augustine

    Great for scenic views

  • St. Augustine

    Lively

  • St. Augustine

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Asado Life offers a delightful dining experience with "spectacular service" and "fantastic food." Known for its "amazing barcuterie experience," this restaurant excels in delivering "fresh, flavorful dishes" in a "beautiful riverside setting." Reservations are recommended to enjoy the "impressive menu," which includes standout items like the "Asado Trio" and "Tomahawk steak."

250 Reviews
  1. Tomas

    New York City

    10 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food and service. The bone in short rib is to die for!

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  2. john

    Coastal Georgia

    10 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great dining experience. The food always tastes fresh & delicious, and the service is always excellent. There were six of us. We had three different burgers, a Cuban sandwich, a French dip, and a chicken salad sandwich. Everyone loved their meal. Danielle took care of our table and was great.

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  3. Donald

    Jacksonville

    72 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    72 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Alex served us amazing trio and the food and drinks were great as always.

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  4. Josephine

    Tampa

    2 reviews

    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    Service was very slow. Took a while for someone to come to our table, we had to check if a server is assigned to our table. Food also came out slow, even for the Appetizer- Grilled Artichokes. Not sure if it’s supposed to be hot or cold dish, but it was cold when we tasted it. It was very good though. Overall, the food was good with a couple of dishes that was too cumin forward for us, especially the Asado Bowl, which basically is like a large side of beans with a small scoop of rice. That was the least favorite dish of our table.

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  5. Lauren

    Richmond

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Food and drinks are phenomenal! It was chilly out so the clear barriers were down and the music was incredibly loud. I felt like we had to shout to each other

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  6. Alison

    Jacksonville

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food. Beautiful restaurant. Great service and atmosphere. We sat outside which was very nice. The only downside to sitting outside are the terrible chairs. They’re not only uncomfortable, they’re too low for the table even for the tall men in our party. Would have to sit inside next time to sit comfortably at the table. We all joked and said we needed a phone book to sit on. It was rather annoying to sit and eat, sitting so low to the table. Other than that, this was a great dining experience and I highly recommend eating here! 4 stars only because of the terrible outdoor chairs.

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  7. Donald

    Jacksonville

    72 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    72 reviews

    Dined on 16 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had the trio. It was delicious. Stephanie waited on us and she was delightful. Get whatever soup of the day is. It’s always interesting

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  8. Robert

    Orlando

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 15 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, ambiance and service. I will be back.

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    Sacramento

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 10 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely amazing experience! Food and vibe unbeatable if you’re at the club, just expect to wait a lot longer for your food because they do the big tables 1st and if you’re a table of four like we were, you could wait an hour. Other than that, I highly highly recommend it was so good, we went back the next day for brunch

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  10. John

    Los Angeles

    82 reviews

    4.0

    82 reviews

    Dined on 9 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Overall nice. Food a little to garlicky for my taste

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FAQs

Asado Life offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (904) 501-1482.

Asado Life is rated 4.7 stars by 250 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 24 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Asado Life

173 Shipyard Wy, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Arapahoe Avenue &amp; US1
  • Area
    St. Augustine
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Tue–Sun 11:00–15:00 Dinner Thu–Sat 17:30–20:00
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Grill, Argentinean, American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Matthew Brown
  • Additional
    Dog Friendly, Outdoor Firepit
  • Phone number
    (904) 501-1482
  • Catering
    Bring the Asado to your next event. Appetizers, charcuterie boards, and Asado dinners.<br />Custom menus available. We can also bring our mobile grill units to you to create a signature Asado experience for you &amp; your guests.
  • Private party facilities
    Waterfront event space with private bar, lounge areas, fire pits, and live fire grilling
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