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

Asado Life

4.6
4.6
345 Reviews
$30 and under
Grill

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 39 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Great for scenic views
  • 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.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • 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
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Matthew Brown

Experiences

  • NEW Signature Asado Menu Selections

    USD 0.00 - USD 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
  • Jimmy Jam Fundraiser

    USD 150.00 per person

    Prepaid

    3 Apr 2025 only
    6:30 pm
    Asado Life and Mastercraft Builders bring you a pitmaster showcase! Renowned pit masters Ryan King from Kings BBQ and Spencer Mattheisen of Smokin' Spencer's Q will be showcasing their specialties and collaborating with our Asado Life Chef's. Join us at 6:30p Thursday, April 3rd, to support our local community & enjoy some GREAT BBQ & LIVE FIRE GRILLING!!! Price includes beer, wine, signature cocktails, and of course...BBQ! Family style seating & service. About the cause: Jimmy Jam Community Outreach is a 501c3 non-profit that offers a hand up not a hand out to folks facing financial challenges. Our organization is entirely volunteer-based. Meeting the needs of others with love is our passion. We help people in a variety of ways, from paying their utility and electric bills, minor car repair costs, household emergencies and more.
    Jimmy Jam Fundraiser photo

What 345 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • 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

    Hot spot

  • St. Augustine

    Great for outdoor dining

  • St. Augustine

    Lively

  • St. Augustine

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Asado Life offers a delightful dining experience with "excellent food, presentation and ambiance." Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "great atmosphere," complemented by "beautiful views" of the river. The service is often described as "attentive" and "friendly." The unique Asador Club experience is highly recommended for its "outstanding" taste and variety.

345 Reviews
  1. Allison VIP

    Phoenix3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing dinner, wine and service. Can’t wait to go back. All of our steaks were incredible!

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  2. Eric

    Las Vegas1 review

    2.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 5
    With all experiences the first impression is the most important. Asado needs to take a hard look at how the young hostesses communicate with the clientele upon arrival. We arrived a half hour before our reservation time and were directly told that in no way we would get seated prior to that time. Ok, we went out to the outside area and enjoyed watching the cooks outside. There were 2 empty 4 person high top tables at the outside bar. I asked if they were available at the bar and was told that they were reserved. Ok, waited until the hostess would collect us for our table at 7:30. At 7:40 I went and stood at hostesses table while other guest arrived and were seated. I finally asked about our reservation and OH, yes follow me. We were then seated at one of the empty high tops at the outside bar. Very rude hostesses and not just to our party but to many as I observed.

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  3. Jennifer VIP

    New York City4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outstanding. The service , the quality of the food, the ambiance was perfect. We had a couple of cocktails . The ceviche for an appetizer. The chefs cut filet and cippiono and a wonderful chocolate dessert. Well done !

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  4. Linda VIP

    Chicago7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    We were celebrating a birthday, and enjoyed our lunch in your beautiful setting. It would have been nice for our server to acknowledged the occasion.

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  5. Kim

    Charleston16 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous location, food, service! We will definitely be back!

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely setting, delicious, creative food and cocktails. Would definitely recommend. We were there for lunch but will return for dinner just to see all the lights.

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    New York City3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great indoor and outdoor ambiance. Service was great, food was delicious.

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  8. Robin

    Jacksonville18 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a lovely lunch! Three Ladies and our pups had a wonderful lunch at Asado Life. The waitress was absolutely delightful, the owner came by to make sure we had everything we needed and the food was over the top fabulous!

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  9. Juliet

    Jacksonville4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely location once you find it! GPS misdirected us but eventually found it. Food was outstanding and atmosphere very cheery on a dreary day!

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  10. waterlover

    Jacksonville6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I was surprised as to how busy it was. We really enjoyed our meals and drinks. Good service. Parking is a challenge

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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 4.6 stars by 345 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a booking

2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 39 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Asado Life

173 Shipyard Wy, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • 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
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Matthew Brown
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