Lunch in Arlington Manor, Jacksonville

Seafood and stacked sandwiches make up lunch at University Diner in Arlington Manor, Jacksonville, FL, with pickup available.

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Fried Chicken

Chicken Tenders

Three fried chicken tenders with your choice of sauce and two sides.

Plain Chicken Tenders$12.95Three golden-fried chicken tenders are served plain with mashed potatoes and collard greens.
Buffalo Mild Chicken Tenders$12.95Three golden-fried chicken tenders are served with Buffalo Mild sauce.
Buffalo Medium Chicken Tenders$12.95Three golden-fried chicken tenders are served with Buffalo Medium sauce.
Buffalo Hot Chicken Tenders$12.95Three golden-fried chicken tenders are served with Buffalo Hot sauce.
BBQ Chicken Tenders$12.95Three golden-fried chicken tenders are served with BBQ sauce.
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tenders$12.95Three golden-fried chicken tenders are served with Garlic Parmesan sauce.

Sandwiches

Roast beef

$13.95+

Roast beef served as a sandwich, with your choice of one side.

“Hidden gem of Arlington. Chill dinner. The service was great. Very humbling to eat here. The BoH killed it. Fresh ,hot, home style breakfast and lunch. You will leave full and happy. The menu selection will keep bringing ya back. Or you will have a new classic favorite. ( Hangover Omelette with chicken is 🔥🔥🔥)”

Turkey Sandwich

$13.95+

Turkey sandwich with your choice of bread and one lunch side.

“Wonderful food and good service at this like dinner. Our party had a mix for breakfast and lunch items, all of which were very tasty with nice size portions and reasonable prices.”

Classic Club

$16.95+

Triple-decker club with ham, turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.

Chicken Salad Melt

$15.95+

Homemade chicken salad and melted provolone on grilled rye.

Steak

Country Fried Steak

$15.95+

Breaded, fried steak served with your choice of two sides.

“Had lunch here with coworkers. The food was delicious. I ordered country fried steak with mashed potatoes and pepper gravy and a side of fried okra. I would definitely be a regular if I worked or lived in the area. Excellent service.”

Petite Sirloin

$19.95+

Six-ounce top sirloin cooked to order with two chosen sides.

“Always great food and service never had a bad meal I've had breakfast and lunch always good but the breakfast is best”

Seafood

Shrimp Platter

$17.95+

12 shrimp, fried, grilled, or blackened, with fries, slaw, and two sides.

“Great place to have lunch after church!”

Shrimp & Grits

$17.95

Blackened shrimp over cheese grits with homemade Creole sauce.

“Great place for lunch. Whish it could have been successful for dinner also. It's a gem right on Merrill. The food is tasty and reasonably priced. The staff is wonderful.”

Fish and Chips

Fish & Chips

Haddock, French fries, and slaw with a selected cooking style.

Southern Food

Liver & Onions

$14.95+

Beef liver and onions served with your choice of two sides.

“The dinner I had was Liver and onions it was so tender I cut it with a fork. My guy got Country Fried Steak and he loved his meal also.”

Meatloaf

$14.95+

House-made meatloaf served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.

“First time here, I ordered to go, a very nice gentleman named Jeffrey helped me out. I got the meatloaf with mashed potatoes and green beans, very nice size portion of everything. Reminded me of mom‘s meatloaf. Definitely will be back!”

Pork Chops

$14.95+

Deep-fried center-cut pork chop with two selected sides.

Southern Chicken Pot Pie

$15.95

Chicken, vegetables, and savory cream sauce baked beneath flaky biscuits.

A Taste of University Diner

At University Diner, your lunch can include blackened shrimp with cheese grits and homemade Creole sauce, or seasoned chicken with carrots, peas, onions, celery, savory cream sauce, and flaky biscuits.

Meatloaf comes with mashed potatoes and veggies. Turkey Reuben layers sliced turkey, sauerkraut, and melted Swiss on grilled rye. Shrimp Platter offers 12 shrimp, fried, grilled, or blackened.

Visit us in Arlington Manor, Jacksonville, FL for pickup, dine-in, or delivery. Chicken Tenders are fried to golden brown, with two sides and sauce choices such as Cajun ranch or garlic Parmesan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular lunch dishes?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

Cheeseburger — Choose a cheese, cooking preference, and lunch side; optional additions include bacon, lettuce, mushrooms, mayo, and mustard.
Classic Club — This triple-decker sandwich has ham, turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo; select one lunch side.
Seafood Combo — This seafood plate includes lightly breaded haddock, six fried shrimp, French fries, and coleslaw, plus two selected sides.
Shrimp Platter — Choose fried, grilled, or blackened preparation for 12 shrimp, served with French fries, coleslaw, and two selected sides.
Chicken Salad Melt — All-white-meat chicken salad and melted provolone are served on grilled rye; ranch dressing and pickles are optional Andy-style additions.

Do you offer lunch takeout or delivery?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for lunch throughout the Arlington Manor, Jacksonville area. Order your lunch online for convenient pickup or delivery.