Staff Photo by Matt Hamilton / Chef Nancy Adams writes the menu in chalk at Southern Star restaurant on Aug. 31, 2021. The restaurant maintains an old tradition with its blue plate special.

Mady's, a Jacksonville diner known for its pork tenderloin and Blue Plate specials, will close on May 23 after 10 years. The restaurant cited heartfelt gratitude and sadness in its closure ...

You get a pretty big menu that includes seafood dinners, burgers and sandwiches, old-fashioned shakes and malts and more. What you’re looking for at the moment is the Blue Plate Special, which ...