Your Hometown
Seafood Restaurant
Southern Style Seafood Since 1997.
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The Local Favorite
J.L. Trent’s Seafood & Grill is a local favorite on Jacksonville’s Westside. We’ve been serving down-home Southern-style seafood and all the fixings for over 25 years.
Trent’s, as it’s known by the locals, was established by James Trent in 1997. James is a Jacksonville native and has been involved in the local seafood industry for more than 35 years. His passion for serving the Jacksonville area quality seafood at affordable prices continues year after year.
Trent’s offers a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere.
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EXCELLENT Based on 6165 reviews Posted on andreu moronJanuary 14, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Abi is the best!! Full recommended sea food in the zone!Posted on GCS RotaryJanuary 14, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Abby was terrificPosted on Robby LymanJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Abby was a great serverPosted on Vanessa YoungJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our server was Abby and she was absolutely wonderful. Extremely attentive and anticipated our needs. The food was fantastic as always. We had the combo with grilled grouper and shrimp and the fried combo platter for 2.Posted on CutedorkJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Abby was our server and she didn't amazing! Give her a raise!Posted on purvis youngJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Abby was a wonderful waitress. We never needed to ask for anything.Posted on Duane FallinJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Abby was great! Excellent service & hospitality!Posted on rodrigo eugenioJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My friend's and I frequent Trent's on Wednesday's and Thursday's after riding the trails at Tillie Fowler...the food is always great and the service as well...Toni was our server for the last couple times we went...didnt think the service could get any better until we had Toni..not only was she very attentive but also had the best smile :) come see Toni at Trent's for great food and great service!Posted on Nancy DesotoJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. AbbyPosted on Peggy ToneyJanuary 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The fish was exquisite; literally among the best I’ve ever had. The waitress, Toni, was phenomenal; warm and friendly and eager to help. We also loved the restaurant because it was dog friendly.
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