Guidebook for Saint Petersburg
Sightseeing
This beautiful park is where quite a few of the major festivals and Music events are held in St Pete. But when there are no events it’s a peaceful place to sit and read with a beautiful view.
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Vinoy Park
701 Bayshore Dr NEThis beautiful park is where quite a few of the major festivals and Music events are held in St Pete. But when there are no events it’s a peaceful place to sit and read with a beautiful view.
A beautiful white sand beach and community. Also a good place to check out with plenty of shops and restaurants.
St. Petersburg Municipal Beach
11260 FL-699A beautiful white sand beach and community. Also a good place to check out with plenty of shops and restaurants.
A beautiful beach area to walk, bike or run. It's quite breathtaking to say the least.
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Fort De Soto Park
Fort De Soto ParkA beautiful beach area to walk, bike or run. It's quite breathtaking to say the least.
Everything Else
This is THE BEST baseball field in the world!!! It’s air-conditioned!!! And it’s roomy, comfy, has great visibility and is also a whole lot more affordable than White Sox Park or Wrigley Field!!!
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Tropicana Field
1 Tropicana Dr.This is THE BEST baseball field in the world!!! It’s air-conditioned!!! And it’s roomy, comfy, has great visibility and is also a whole lot more affordable than White Sox Park or Wrigley Field!!!
Shopping
Sundial is now a beautiful enclave of art, restaurants, specialty shops including Locale where you can grocery shop for delectables or order from a station or wait table.
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Sundial St. Pete
153 2nd Ave NSundial is now a beautiful enclave of art, restaurants, specialty shops including Locale where you can grocery shop for delectables or order from a station or wait table.
OK maybe it’s because St. Pete is my home town, but we are clearly regarded as having the best farmers markets, dubbed the Saturday Morning Market (every Saturday downtown St. Pete). Open Oct - May 30th.
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St Petersburg Saturday Morning Market
230 1st St SEOK maybe it’s because St. Pete is my home town, but we are clearly regarded as having the best farmers markets, dubbed the Saturday Morning Market (every Saturday downtown St. Pete). Open Oct - May 30th.
Food Scene
Good fresh sushi at a very fair price especially at lunch time. A favorite for locals.
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Hook's on 9th
1210 Dr M.L.K. Jr St NGood fresh sushi at a very fair price especially at lunch time. A favorite for locals.
Bombay Grille
409 Central Ave NGood food, great service. Try the mango Lassi for a beverage!
Good Southwestern cuisine. Service and food are always good. Fairly priced.
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Red Mesa Restaurant
4912 4th St NGood Southwestern cuisine. Service and food are always good. Fairly priced.
A small local Thai restaurant. Very good curry. Good service. Reasonable.
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Siam Garden Thai Restaurant
3125 Dr M.L.K. Jr St NA small local Thai restaurant. Very good curry. Good service. Reasonable.
Located in the Vinoy Hotel. Expensive but very good. Their Sunday brunch is great!
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Marchand's Bar & Grill
501 5th Ave NELocated in the Vinoy Hotel. Expensive but very good. Their Sunday brunch is great!
Acropolis Greek Taverna
515 Central Ave NI highly recommend the octopus salad.
If you’re craving classic Italian food in a classy environment, Gratzzi Italian Grille is the place to eat.
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Gratzzi Italian Grille
211 2nd St SIf you’re craving classic Italian food in a classy environment, Gratzzi Italian Grille is the place to eat.
La Trattoria Restaurant
2152 Main StGood Italian food. Friendly service. Good price.
Great seafood and service. Very good wine menu. A chef owns it so it shows in the food. Not cheap but worth it. On the water with a nice view.
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Salt Rock Grill
19325 Gulf BlvdGreat seafood and service. Very good wine menu. A chef owns it so it shows in the food. Not cheap but worth it. On the water with a nice view.
I love this place. Great food, clean, good service, great selections from the bar. It's right downtown in the middle of everything so it's a good place to take a break between galleries, shopping, museums etc. A great view if you sit outside or on their patio/ porch area.
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The Moon Under Water
332 Beach Dr NEI love this place. Great food, clean, good service, great selections from the bar. It's right downtown in the middle of everything so it's a good place to take a break between galleries, shopping, museums etc. A great view if you sit outside or on their patio/ porch area.
If you want a great steak, this is the place. Expensive though.
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
1700 N Westshore BlvdIf you want a great steak, this is the place. Expensive though.
Sake 23
Asian fusion and sushi restaurant with modern classic cocktails.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best sports bars in the area. Near the Tropicana Stadium downtown.
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Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill
1320 Central AveOne of the best sports bars in the area. Near the Tropicana Stadium downtown.
A good place to gather with friends. A nice selection of tapas and beverages.
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Ceviche Tapas St. Pete
332 Beach Dr NEA good place to gather with friends. A nice selection of tapas and beverages.
Red Mesa Cantina
128 3rd St SGood Southwestern food and a nice bar selection.
Parks & Nature
Our lovely park in downtown St Pete lined with beautiful large trees beside the bay. We have many art and music festivals there.
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South Straub Park
198 Bayshore Dr NEOur lovely park in downtown St Pete lined with beautiful large trees beside the bay. We have many art and music festivals there.
Florida nature abounds in Sunken Garden. You can see a vast selection of tropical flowers and plants here along with birds, fish and a butterfly exhibit. It's walking distance from my house.
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Sunken Gardens
1825 4th St NFlorida nature abounds in Sunken Garden. You can see a vast selection of tropical flowers and plants here along with birds, fish and a butterfly exhibit. It's walking distance from my house.
Nothing like a sunset paddle through the mangroves. This is a perfect place to see some of what Florida’s wilderness has to offer! You will be surprised at the beauty you will find!
Weedon Island State Preserve Outstanding Florida Water
Nothing like a sunset paddle through the mangroves. This is a perfect place to see some of what Florida’s wilderness has to offer! You will be surprised at the beauty you will find!
Arts & Culture
Year in and year out, American Stage is the best theater in St.Petersburg and Tampa Bay.
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American Stage Theatre Company
163 3rd St NYear in and year out, American Stage is the best theater in St.Petersburg and Tampa Bay.
The Mahaffey Theater near downtown St Petersburg is a beautiful venue for all kinds of performances right on the waterfront with floor to ceiling windows in the two story lobby.
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Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater
400 1st St SThe Mahaffey Theater near downtown St Petersburg is a beautiful venue for all kinds of performances right on the waterfront with floor to ceiling windows in the two story lobby.
Pinellas County’s oldest museum was founded in 1921 as the St. Petersburg Memorial Historical Society. Through the determination and effort of Mary Wheeler Eaton and others, the Society began collecting artifacts, natural history specimens, archival documents, photographs, papers, and “boxes of unknown treasures that were just dropped on our doorstep during the night.” - See more at: http://spmoh.com/about/#sthash.giyVa4Pq.dpuf
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St. Petersburg Museum of History
335 2nd Ave NEPinellas County’s oldest museum was founded in 1921 as the St. Petersburg Memorial Historical Society. Through the determination and effort of Mary Wheeler Eaton and others, the Society began collecting artifacts, natural history specimens, archival documents, photographs, papers, and “boxes of unknown treasures that were just dropped on our doorstep during the night.” - See more at: http://spmoh.com/about/#sthash.giyVa4Pq.dpuf
Florida Craftsmen is really one of the gems for independent shops in the area. They feature so many different things from different people, it’s wonderful.
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Florida CraftArt
501 Central AveFlorida Craftsmen is really one of the gems for independent shops in the area. They feature so many different things from different people, it’s wonderful.
Wonderful gallery and studio of fine art glass. Duncan has led the way in the rebirth of the warehouse district in St. Petersburg.
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Duncan McClellan Gallery
2342 Emerson Ave SWonderful gallery and studio of fine art glass. Duncan has led the way in the rebirth of the warehouse district in St. Petersburg.
Dale Chihuly’s works belong to museum collections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Louvre to Venice and now St Petersburg, FL. Breathtaking!
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Chihuly Collection
720 Central AvenueDale Chihuly’s works belong to museum collections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Louvre to Venice and now St Petersburg, FL. Breathtaking!
From a legendary permanent collection, to fascinating traveling exhibits, to exciting events in the heart of downtown’s scenic waterfront, the MFA is ready to inspire you.
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Museum voor Beeldende Kunst
255 Beach Dr NEFrom a legendary permanent collection, to fascinating traveling exhibits, to exciting events in the heart of downtown’s scenic waterfront, the MFA is ready to inspire you.
This museum is wonderful. The exhibits are well worth the admission and the architecture and design of the new building is breathtaking. Please, do not overlook this experience.
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The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali BlvdThis museum is wonderful. The exhibits are well worth the admission and the architecture and design of the new building is breathtaking. Please, do not overlook this experience.