★★★★★ 4.6 · 530 Google reviews

Fresh-Fried Seafood That Feeds Your Soul

Starving Like Marvin is a beloved Jacksonville seafood spot where perfectly seasoned fish, shrimp, and wings arrive hot and fresh, paired with genuine hospitality that keeps folks coming back for more.

📍 311 W Ashley St #1, Jacksonville, FL 32202⭐ 4.6 · 530 reviews🕒 Open weekly
4.6★Google rating
530Reviews
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JacksonvilleLocally owned
Our Story

A local favorite for a reason.

Starving Like Marvin is a beloved Jacksonville seafood spot where perfectly seasoned fish, shrimp, and wings arrive hot and fresh, paired with genuine hospitality that keeps folks coming back for more.

It earned 4.6★ across 530 reviews one plate at a time — fresh food, fair prices, and a welcome that keeps regulars coming back.

Come grab a seat and dig in. Simple, generous, and exactly what you came for.

— 4.6★ from 530 reviews on Google
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Why Locals Choose Us

The easy choice in Jacksonville.

Top-Rated Locally

4.6 · 530 Google reviews — earned one happy customer at a time.

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Honest Pricing

Straightforward, fair prices with no surprises. What we quote is what you pay.

Quick & Easy

A simple, no-runaround process. Real people who get you taken care of fast.

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Goes the Extra Mile

Service that shows up — the kind your neighbors recommend by name.

In Their Words

530 reviews. 4.6 stars. Here's why.

★★★★★

"I had the chicken tenders and fries. Service was fast despite them being very busy. The food was hot and fresh! This was my first time here, I’ll definitely be back to try more of their menu specifically the fish! The staff were also very nice all while being super busy! Go check em out!!!"

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Mike BarnhartGoogle review
★★★★★

"Went today for the first time to this location. Dad and I walked in right at the beginning of lunch time. The food was hot and fresh. Unfortunately, they did not have any Whiting, but dad went with the Swai and fries. I had the shrimp and crab cake and onion rings. The onion rings were…"

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A PGoogle review
★★★★★

"Just made a stop at Starving by Marvin and I’m so glad I did—the food is amazing! Everything looked so good, but I went with the honey wings and potato salad. The wings were excellent, the sauce was on point, and the fruit punch drink was really tasty. But let me tell you—the potato salad is…"

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Lloyd Baruba CaulkerGoogle review

Rated 4.6 out of 5 across 530 Google reviews.

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Phone
+1 904-587-2842
Address
311 W Ashley St #1, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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