Guidebook for Saint Petersburg
Food Scene
A really neat restaurant and bar, and really close! Awesome ambiance, delicious appetizers (modern mexican cuisine and sea food), and usually great live music. Nice rooftop bar right above.
148 locals recommend
Red Mesa Cantina
128 3rd St SA really neat restaurant and bar, and really close! Awesome ambiance, delicious appetizers (modern mexican cuisine and sea food), and usually great live music. Nice rooftop bar right above.
Sip some of the finest cocktails while enjoying stunning views of the Bay from this rooftop cocktail bar, ideally located on Beach Drive.
253 locals recommend
The Canopy
340 Beach Dr NESip some of the finest cocktails while enjoying stunning views of the Bay from this rooftop cocktail bar, ideally located on Beach Drive.
They have 2 restaurants that are quite pricey but worth it. The hotel itself is gorgeous and a piece of history. Try the Sunday brunch, with unlimited buffet and drinks (best Bloody Mary in town) !
69 locals recommend
The Vinoy® Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club
501 5th Ave NEThey have 2 restaurants that are quite pricey but worth it. The hotel itself is gorgeous and a piece of history. Try the Sunday brunch, with unlimited buffet and drinks (best Bloody Mary in town) !
Where locals eat tacos. Nice and cheap mexican food, great place to grab a bucket of coronas for cheap, and the ambiance is really cool (order from the bus, and eat outside).
69 locals recommend
Taco Bus
913 E Hillsborough AveWhere locals eat tacos. Nice and cheap mexican food, great place to grab a bucket of coronas for cheap, and the ambiance is really cool (order from the bus, and eat outside).
About the closest restaurant to the marina, go check out this very Floridian local bar. Bar food, sea food, and beers, on the waterfront.
6 locals recommend
Fish Tales
1500 2nd St SAbout the closest restaurant to the marina, go check out this very Floridian local bar. Bar food, sea food, and beers, on the waterfront.
BellaBrava
204 Beach Dr NEDelicious italian food and wines.
Z Grille
For the steak fanatics out there
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome local microbrewery. They have great beers, the space and the crowd are awesome, and there are hundreds of games to play: tennis table, chess, board games, giant djenga, connect 4, foosball...)
180 locals recommend
3 Daughters Brewing
222 22nd St SAwesome local microbrewery. They have great beers, the space and the crowd are awesome, and there are hundreds of games to play: tennis table, chess, board games, giant djenga, connect 4, foosball...)
from 5 to 7 pm, great $5 burgers. Awesome $5 burgers. You won't believe what you get for $5.
48 locals recommend
The Avenue Eat + Drink
330 1st Ave Sfrom 5 to 7 pm, great $5 burgers. Awesome $5 burgers. You won't believe what you get for $5.
Arts & Culture
One of the best museum of the Bay. Great collections of Dali, and regular exhibitions make it a place to visit again and again. And it is super close.
1381 locals recommend
The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali BlvdOne of the best museum of the Bay. Great collections of Dali, and regular exhibitions make it a place to visit again and again. And it is super close.
Museum of Fine Arts
255 Beach Dr NEAnother awesome museum, within biking distance.
Tropicana Field
1 Tropicana Dr.For baseball fans. Go Rays!
st petersburg country club
2000 Country Club Way SThe oldest fairway of the Bay. For Golf or tennis enthusiasts.
Sightseeing
A nice nature retreat, 5 minutes away from the boat. Hundreds of bird species, gators, bobcats, ... a refuge for wildlife and wildlife lovers. Entrance is just a few bucks, and you can take your bike.
88 locals recommend
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
1101 Country Club Way SA nice nature retreat, 5 minutes away from the boat. Hundreds of bird species, gators, bobcats, ... a refuge for wildlife and wildlife lovers. Entrance is just a few bucks, and you can take your bike.
Go check this Florida gem. Fort De Soto is a really gorgeous place.
577 locals recommend
Fort De Soto Park
Fort De Soto ParkGo check this Florida gem. Fort De Soto is a really gorgeous place.
This is the Boardwalk of St Petersburg. Restaurants, Bars, Parks, great views. Walk or bike along Beach Drive, and keep going north along the shore (Snell island) for a nice scenic experience.
40 locals recommend
Beach Drive Northeast
Beach Drive NortheastThis is the Boardwalk of St Petersburg. Restaurants, Bars, Parks, great views. Walk or bike along Beach Drive, and keep going north along the shore (Snell island) for a nice scenic experience.
Essentials
The nearest grocery store. Also a great place to get sandwiches to go (at the Deli) before hitting the beach
61 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at University Village
250 3rd St SThe nearest grocery store. Also a great place to get sandwiches to go (at the Deli) before hitting the beach
If you like it natural, organic and healthy, this is your grocery store. They have a little restaurant outdoor area that is nice and affordable, a good option for lunch.
71 locals recommend
Rollin' Oats Market
2842 Dr M.L.K. Jr St NIf you like it natural, organic and healthy, this is your grocery store. They have a little restaurant outdoor area that is nice and affordable, a good option for lunch.
Much more than an italian market, this is a piece of Europe imported to St Pete. Best bread, wine, cheese and coffee in town! It is a grocery store, a restaurant, a coffee bar... all in one.
215 locals recommend
Mazzaro's Italian Market
2909 22nd Ave NMuch more than an italian market, this is a piece of Europe imported to St Pete. Best bread, wine, cheese and coffee in town! It is a grocery store, a restaurant, a coffee bar... all in one.
Everything Else
Gulfport is a very local little town bursting with life, especially at night. Play V-ball on the beach, go check out dining options along Beach Boulevard or get fish tacos or crab at O'maddy's.
147 locals recommend
O'Maddy's Bar & Grille
5405 Shore Blvd SGulfport is a very local little town bursting with life, especially at night. Play V-ball on the beach, go check out dining options along Beach Boulevard or get fish tacos or crab at O'maddy's.
A great option for beach enthusiasts. For free parking, go north towards John's pass and take the last left before the bridge. It's a dead end right on the beach, and parking is free.
236 locals recommend
Treasure Island
A great option for beach enthusiasts. For free parking, go north towards John's pass and take the last left before the bridge. It's a dead end right on the beach, and parking is free.
A favorite among tourists, both for rentals (jet skis, boats, etc.), food, and shopping.
276 locals recommend
John's Pass
12901 Gulf BlvdA favorite among tourists, both for rentals (jet skis, boats, etc.), food, and shopping.
Flora Wylie Park
1400 N Shore Dr NEA conveniently close beach. And you are right downtown.
15th Avenue Southeast
15th Avenue SoutheastNice little waterfront park with a small beach, right around the corner
Central avenue! More bars, restaurants and clubs than you can try. Stay east for the party vibe. Go West to the art district for a more artsy, hipster crowd.
32 locals recommend
Central Avenue
Central AvenueCentral avenue! More bars, restaurants and clubs than you can try. Stay east for the party vibe. Go West to the art district for a more artsy, hipster crowd.
Searching for a peaceful retreat? Lush gardens hidden inside a former sinkhole, Sunken Gardens are exactly that.
332 locals recommend
Sunken Gardens
1825 4th St NSearching for a peaceful retreat? Lush gardens hidden inside a former sinkhole, Sunken Gardens are exactly that.
Shopping
Tropiccool Gelato and Sorbet
2246 Central Avevery local ! awesome pastries, gelatos and smoothies!
No visit to downtown St Pete would be complete without a stop at the Pier.
6 locals recommend
The Pier Aquarium
800 2nd Ave NENo visit to downtown St Pete would be complete without a stop at the Pier.