Guidebook for St Petersburg

Laura
Guidebook for St Petersburg

Food Scene

The best shrimp and fish ceviche I have ever tasted!!
El Gallo Grande
1625 4th St S
The best shrimp and fish ceviche I have ever tasted!!
This is an excellent Mexican restaurant. If you don't like it spicy-hot, tell them at time of ordering. awesome Mexican food!
148 locals recommend
Red Mesa Cantina
128 3rd St S
148 locals recommend
This is an excellent Mexican restaurant. If you don't like it spicy-hot, tell them at time of ordering. awesome Mexican food!
The best place to get grilled seafood...they also do a grilled veggie kabob that is AMAZING!! The best dish though is their appetizer, escargot! The snails are flown in special from France.
319 locals recommend
Salt Rock Grill
19325 Gulf Blvd
319 locals recommend
The best place to get grilled seafood...they also do a grilled veggie kabob that is AMAZING!! The best dish though is their appetizer, escargot! The snails are flown in special from France.
Excellent Greek food. On weekends live belly dancers and entertainment, strolling guitarist, etc. a fun eatery . Call to be sure what nights they have entertainment. Usually, open late.
75 locals recommend
Acropolis Greek Taverna
515 Central Ave N
75 locals recommend
Excellent Greek food. On weekends live belly dancers and entertainment, strolling guitarist, etc. a fun eatery . Call to be sure what nights they have entertainment. Usually, open late.
This is very close to the condo and open 24 hours if you just gotta eat.
McDonald's
1661 4th St S
This is very close to the condo and open 24 hours if you just gotta eat.
It is a funky (outdoor seating) restaurant that specializes in burgers, baskets, etc. Popular with locals because they pour generously , they've got bathtubs used as planters, & a cool koi pond.
66 locals recommend
The Chattaway
358 22nd Ave S
66 locals recommend
It is a funky (outdoor seating) restaurant that specializes in burgers, baskets, etc. Popular with locals because they pour generously , they've got bathtubs used as planters, & a cool koi pond.
A decent restaurant known for the Sunday Brunch and their burgers. Great place to watch the private airplanes practice takeoffs and landings.
53 locals recommend
The Hangar Restaurant & Flight Lounge
540 1st St S
53 locals recommend
A decent restaurant known for the Sunday Brunch and their burgers. Great place to watch the private airplanes practice takeoffs and landings.
Great place to lounge with a drink (full bar) or grab a great cup of coffee. They have an incredible dessert case!! Very "chill" vibe...comfortanble and relaxing! Catch musician Deb Hundseder here!
15 locals recommend
Hollander Hotel St. Petersburg / Downtown
421 4th Ave N
15 locals recommend
Great place to lounge with a drink (full bar) or grab a great cup of coffee. They have an incredible dessert case!! Very "chill" vibe...comfortanble and relaxing! Catch musician Deb Hundseder here!

Essentials

There are 2 Publix grocery stores near the condo. This is in downtown and smaller, less selection than the other on 54th ave south.
61 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at University Village
250 3rd St S
61 locals recommend
There are 2 Publix grocery stores near the condo. This is in downtown and smaller, less selection than the other on 54th ave south.
An Italian, gourmet specialty shop. This place gets PACKED! A full service coffee bar and deli are inside of the store too. Incredible selections on wine, cheese, olives, bakery, butcher, and more!
215 locals recommend
Mazzaro's Italian Market
2909 22nd Ave N
215 locals recommend
An Italian, gourmet specialty shop. This place gets PACKED! A full service coffee bar and deli are inside of the store too. Incredible selections on wine, cheese, olives, bakery, butcher, and more!

Everything Else

This is an outdoor market that is a MUST SEE!!! Runs 9am-2pm every Saturday from October-May. FUN!! Local artists, craftsmen, jewelers, farmers, musicians, etc. a fun place to "people watch" and
146 locals recommend
St Petersburg Saturday Morning Market
230 1st St SE
146 locals recommend
This is an outdoor market that is a MUST SEE!!! Runs 9am-2pm every Saturday from October-May. FUN!! Local artists, craftsmen, jewelers, farmers, musicians, etc. a fun place to "people watch" and
Catch a helicopter ride over the city. very affordable and FUN!!
19 locals recommend
Albert Whitted Airport
107 8th Ave SE
19 locals recommend
Catch a helicopter ride over the city. very affordable and FUN!!
New!! The largest collection of works by Salvador Dali, in one of the coolest buildings.
1381 locals recommend
The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali Blvd
1381 locals recommend
New!! The largest collection of works by Salvador Dali, in one of the coolest buildings.
Just a great restaurant...a little of everything. A little pricy but nice!
8 locals recommend
400 Beach Dr NE
400 Beach Drive Northeast
8 locals recommend
Just a great restaurant...a little of everything. A little pricy but nice!
Movies (20 theaters), food, shopping, bars, and people watching...all on the waterfront in downtown St. Pete. This is what our city is all about....getting outdoors! Have fun and ride your bikes!
114 locals recommend
Sundial St. Pete
153 2nd Ave N
114 locals recommend
Movies (20 theaters), food, shopping, bars, and people watching...all on the waterfront in downtown St. Pete. This is what our city is all about....getting outdoors! Have fun and ride your bikes!

Drinks & Nightlife

A cool inn with a rooftop bar that is AWESOME for catching a killer view of the city!! Great, progressive bar food too. Be sure to try the truffle fries.
43 locals recommend
The Birchwood
340 Beach Dr NE
43 locals recommend
A cool inn with a rooftop bar that is AWESOME for catching a killer view of the city!! Great, progressive bar food too. Be sure to try the truffle fries.
One of the better food and wine experiences in the bay area! This is the new business venture coming from the family that own's Mazzaro's...enjoy!
38 locals recommend
Annata Wine Bar
300 Beach Dr NE
38 locals recommend
One of the better food and wine experiences in the bay area! This is the new business venture coming from the family that own's Mazzaro's...enjoy!