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1. Grace Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(240)
Price: Expensive
• American • St. Pete Beach
Booked 7 times today
Our unique menu features special weekly additions represents the best of what our local area has to offer.Our passion for sourcing the freshest ingredients from local farmers and suppliers, combined with traditional flavor and rewriting familiar recipes into exceptional cuisine is our mission and greatest joy.We strive to present the highest level of flavorful satisfaction for the most discriminating taste.
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2. Stillwaters Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(552)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Petersburg
Booked 60 times today
Stillwaters Tavern opened in 2015 on Beach Drive offering modern American fare in an inviting post-industrial space. Casual, approachable food with impeccable service are the hallmarks of Stillwaters Tavern. With 20 beers on tap, wines on tap, and original cocktails created in-house, you’ll be able to find the perfect libation to go with your food. Come people watch on Beach Drive and enjoy a casual lunch or dinner at Stillwaters Tavern
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3. Juno & the Peacock
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • St. Petersburg
Booked 112 times today
The Story of the The Peacock and Juno is a tale where the goddess reassures her creatures that their talents were given to them with intention. The peacock with its plumage, the nightingale with his song, the eagle with its strength. Juno and the Peacock perfectly fits in without out theme of synchronicity and intention- The intention of every detail from decor and presentation, to each ingredient used and sourced, and most importantly, our flock of intentional and elegant hospitality.
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4. The Library
4.7
Exceptional(3551)
Price: Expensive
• American • St. Petersburg
Booked 82 times today
At The Library, the familiar aroma of coffee, the promise of a delicious meal, and the anticipation of friendly buzz will offer a reprieve from the daily chaos. It is where the community as a whole comes to refill their cup, both proverbially and, often, quite literally. You will find dining options both inside and outside, as well as at the bar. For walk-up service, our pastry counter offers coffee, tea and pastries throughout the day. We look forward to serving the community, visitors, and hospital staff alike.For all other reservation request for parties between seven and twelve please call us at 727.269.9969. If it's after hours, please email us info@thelibrarystpete.comFor all inquiries for parties greater than thirteen please visit our events website. The link is attached below. https://thelibrarystpete.com/pages/private-events
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5. Allelo
4.8
Exceptional(336)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • St. Petersburg
Booked 48 times today
We are Allelo.Our name comes from the word allelomimesis which is the phenomenon of a group, such as birds, coming together to form a flock.The idea of gathering is echoed throughout our menu where items are meant for sharing with friends. Our dining room here at Allelo is very intimate with the majority of our tables being smaller than five guests. Please note that if your party is larger than 6 people, you will most likely be outside. All outside tables have heaters and blankets available, but please dress warmly as nighttime temperatures can change suddenly. $25 corkage per 750ml. We have a three bottle limit per table. We do have an extensive wine list with over 500 bottles of wine to choose from. Also, our in-house sommelier would love to make a recommendation for your table.
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6. BellaBrava St.Pete
4.7
Exceptional(815)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St. Petersburg
Booked 48 times today
BellaBrava New World Trattoria was born in 2005 in Downtown Saint Petersburg. Over the years since, BellaBrava has been voted Best Restaurant in Saint Petersburg, Best Italian, and is a perennial Guest favorite on Beach Drive.Less formal than a ristorante, our service is casual, our prices remain reasonable and our emphasis is on a steady clientele rather than haute cuisine. Old World flavors mingle with New World flair. From seafood to traditional pasta, pizzas, and more, we are positive everyone will find something delicious to savor.BellaBrava’s unique Woodstone™ ovens cook delicious pizzas and a guest favorite, the Crostata. Our ingredients are fresh, often locally sourced, and evoke the flavors of Tuscany and other delicious cuisines from Italy. With friendly, competent staff, BellaBrava aims to be your casual dining spot.
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7. Parkshore Grill
4.8
Exceptional(3562)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • St. Petersburg
Booked 77 times today
Indoor and Outdoor dining along Beach Drive and overlooking the Vinoy Yacht Basin and beautiful Banyan trees at North Straub Park. Serving Lunch, Dinner and a Weekend Brunch. Chef Tyson Grant proudly serves All-Natural beef, pork and chicken, Gulf fish and organic produce. Accolades include the coveted Florida Trend Golden Spoon Award, the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, OpenTable's Top 100 Best Alfresco Restaurants in America and Diner's Choice Awards, Best Chef in Tampa Bay and Best Sidewalk Dining.
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8. Birch & Vine at The Birchwood
4.3
Awesome(2554)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • St. Petersburg
Booked 30 times today
Birch & Vine is an innovative restaurant within the hip boutique hotel known as The Birchwood. Birch & Vine takes a seasonal approach to crafting its Globally Inspired cuisine. As the seasons change and the bounty of the land and sea evolves, so do the menus at Birch & Vine. Located on famous Beach Drive in the Downtown St. Petersburg district, the restaurant sits across the street from North Straub Park, the Vinoy Marina, and the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay.Please note, online reservations are available for Birch and Vine, we do not accept online reservations for the Canopy, reservations for The Canopy may be available through the restaurant directly.
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9. Sol - St. Pete
4.9
Exceptional(643)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • St. Petersburg
Booked 13 times today
Sōl (soul) St. Pete is a hip and vibey restaurant that offers a unique casual-upscale, gluten-free dining experience in the Art's District of St. Pete, Florida. Founded and operated by a close-knit family, Sōl prides itself on serving farm-to-table dishes made from locally sourced organic, wild-caught, grass-fed/finished ingredients free from common allergens and seed oils. The restaurant's commitment to slow dining allows guests to savor and enjoy the quality of their meals. A cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, Sōl exudes warmth and hospitality, making it the perfect spot for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. The menu features a diverse selection of seasonal dishes, innovative wine-based cocktails, and a biodynamic wine list curated to complement culinary offerings. From the friendly service to the food presentation, Sōl stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience in an inviting setting. The last Seating is 8:45 pm.
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10. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-St Pete
4.7
Exceptional(796)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St. Petersburg
Booked 22 times today
For parties of 13 or more please call the restaurant.*Weather may interfere with your reservation, we will do our best to accommodate you.*Bavaro’s opened its doors in March 2009 as the first traditional Neapolitan Pizzeria in the state of Florida.A company committed to the art and craft of Neapolitan pizza, Bavaro’s stays true to tradition by using hand-crafted, wood-fired brick ovens designed by third-generation Neapolitan craftsmen, a 100-year-old yeast culture, 100-year-old Neapolitan recipes, and top-of-the-line ingredients sourced directly from Italy.From a restaurant in downtown Tampa that seats 50 guests, to a global brand with a standard of quality that resonates around the world, Bavaro’s has since built 3 additional locations and continues to commit itself to the high-quality, welcoming experience that guests all around the country have grown to love.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in St. Pete Beach

Discover the enticing dining options in Tampa / Central Florida West, St. Pete Beach, and St. Petersburg that truly make them "worth the drive." This page features a curated selection of restaurants renowned for their unique culinary experiences, combining local flavors with exceptional service. Each establishment offers a distinctive atmosphere that captures the essence of the location, whether it's the serene beachside settings or the vibrant urban ambiance. The dining scene in this area is characterized by a diverse mix of casual eateries and upscale dining establishments, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. These restaurants stand out not only for their quality and creativity but also for their commitment to providing a memorable dining experience. Ideal for food enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, each location promises a rewarding journey for your taste buds. Explore these culinary gems where every meal is prepared with passion and every visit is an opportunity to create lasting memories.

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