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Dining – Centered on You, Always.
Every detail of our community is thoughtfully designed around residents. While cooking up delicious meals tailored to your tastes in our Dining with DignityⓇ program, your comfort, choices, and well-being guide everything we do.


Experience the Finest Dining in Northeast Florida
Our commitment to luxurious senior living extends to every plate we serve. Dining here is more than a daily routine—it’s an experience designed to nourish the senses and bring people together. With beautifully presented dishes and flavors that delight, your loved one is sure to feel at home right away.
Always Fresh, Local Ingredients
Delicious meals begin with fresh, high-quality ingredients—and finish with your satisfaction. Whether you're following a special diet or simply enjoy your favorite flavors, our culinary team at The Lakeside at Amelia Island crafts each dish with care, balancing nutrition and taste to suit your unique requirements. It’s all simply part of our award-winning service.


Independent Living Dining Experience
At The Lakeside at Amelia Island, dining is more than just a daily routine—it’s a personalized experience designed to celebrate your independence and enrich your lifestyle. Whether you’re gathering with friends in our beautifully decorated dining room or enjoying a quiet meal in the comfort of your own space, how you dine is entirely up to you.
Our talented culinary team prepares seasonal menus inspired by local ingredients and your favorite flavors. No shopping lists, no cooking stress, no dishes to wash—just more time to enjoy delicious meals and lively conversation.

Assisted Living Dining Experience
In our assisted living neighborhood, every meal is crafted to meet your needs—no matter your health goals, dietary restrictions, or personal tastes. From flavorful favorites to nutrient-rich options, our culinary team prepares each dish with care, ensuring it supports your well-being while delighting your palate.
Start your morning with a hot, made-to-order breakfast and freshly brewed coffee at the bistro. Savor lunch in our inviting, restaurant-style dining room, then unwind in the afternoon with happy hour among neighbors. Prefer lighter fare or a familiar comfort food? We’re here to serve meals that feel just right for you.
No meal planning, grocery lists, or clean-up—just delicious dining that fits your lifestyle, respects your choices, and adds a touch of joy to every day.

Memory Care Dining Experience
Our Dining with DignityⓇ program was specifically built to cater to those who need a fully custom mealtime experience and modifications, whether your loved one has difficulty chewing, needs to eat softer textures, or have plenty of sugar-free options on the menu. Each bite is crafted to nourish mind, body, and spirit, while empowering your loved one to stay independent and keep enjoying the foods they love.




Here, Mealtime Is Anything but Boring
Mealtime in our community is an experience designed to bring joy, connection, and delicious variety.
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You can expect fresh meals crafted with superfoods and wholesome ingredients to fuel your wellness from the inside out.
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Themed meals and culinary tours transport taste buds around the world—simply part of our lively monthly event calendar.
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Our interactive action stations turn mealtime into a complete sensory adventure.
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Engaging cooking classes invite residents to learn, share stories, and create new memories.

Personalized Options Unique to You
Here, we understand that mealtime is deeply personal—shaped by your unique tastes, health needs, and daily routine. That’s why our culinary team takes a customized approach, offering plenty of flexible options.
It’s dining designed for you—because everyone deserves to eat well, feel respected, and enjoy each bite their way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who prepares the food at the community?
Our skilled chefs and culinary team—guided by nutritionists—prepare every meal with care, tailored to meet every need, no matter how specific.
How do you accommodate residents with dietary restrictions?
We offer a single, inclusive menu that allows for modifications based on individual preferences, allergies, or medical requirements. Residents here can always enjoy delicious meals modified their way.
What is an example of the food that is served?
From hearty classics to seasonal favorites, our rotating menus offer a wide variety of fresh, flavorful options. Here’s a preview!
Are residents able to host friends and family for meals at The Lakeside at Amelia Island?
Absolutely! Residents of our community are always encouraged to invite family and friends. Vouchers for meals are available through our concierge team.
Can residents have guests for meals?
You may always reserve our elegant social rooms and select from a full catering menu to host private celebrations and events.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to our dedicated team at 904-203-5891 with any additional questions!


A Fulfilling Dining Experience From Start to Finish
At The Lakeside at Amelia Island, meals are more than nourishment—they’re experiences that awaken the senses and bring people together.
Sight: Beautifully plated meals make every dish a visual treat, from vibrant local vegetables and colorful touches to artistic presentation.
Taste: With menus rooted in the classic favorites and inspired by the season, our chefs blend fresh ingredients and bold flavors to create meals that are both familiar and refreshingly new.
Smell: The inviting aromas that fill our dining spaces do more than signal a delicious meal—they stir memories, spark conversation, and create that comforting sense of home.
Texture: From crispy to creamy, every dish is prepared with attention to mouthfeel and ease. For residents with dietary needs, we offer modifications that always preserve flavor.
Sound: Lively conversation and shared laughter create a warm, communal backdrop where meals become moments and everyone around the table feels like family.
What Others Have to Say
At The Lakeside at Amelia Island, relationships, personalized assistance, and peace of mind make all the difference. You’ll find a luxury lifestyle, coupled with access to our highly trained and caring staff, designed to keep you feeling your very best.
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Welcome to The Lakeside at Amelia Island
We love being a part of the Fernandina Beach, FL community! Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island has so much to offer, see, and do. Our residents enjoy time spent near the water at Main Beach Park or admiring the towering sight of the Amelia Island Lighthouse.
Our team would love to show you around so you can experience senior living at The Lakeside at Amelia Island for yourself!