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ESTABLISHED OCTOBER 2020
Silkie's is an upscale casual restaurant featuring Chef Kenny Gilbert’s Signature Fried Chicken, Biscuits & Champagne Cocktails located in Jacksonville's Historic Springfield area. Guests can expect comforting Southern cuisine combined with international flare inspired by Chef's world travels bringing flavors never experienced before.
Silkie's opened by Chef Kenny & his wife Anna Gilbert, inspired by the luxurious idea of chicken and champagne. Silkie's serves fresh signature drop biscuits, chicken biscuit sandwiches, and other entrees, sides, and starters. Each week and day features specials inspired by other cultural cuisines. Enjoy a creative Champagne/Sparkling Wine Cocktail Menu and finish off meals with a sweet treat from our bakery case filled with Mini Fresh Pies, Cakes and Cobblers.