The Old Jailhouse

About the Business

Specialties

Florida-fusion inspired cuisine and crafted cocktails in a polished, casual atmosphere within the old jail in historic downtown Sanford.

History

Established in 1890.

Originally built in 1890. It functioned as the old Seminole county jail and remained vacant for over 45 years before being repurposed into a restaurant which opened on February 12, 2019.

Meet the Business Owner

Business owner information

Alex S.

Business Owner

Alex is an Orlando native who has a great vision for bringing a great dining experience to Central Florida diners in downtown Sanford. He has a passion for food from his lifelong experience in his family’s restaurants.