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Food scene
Visit artsy, ever-changing St. Pete, and you’ll see why the city was named on Condé Nast Traveler's list of Top 10 Big Cities in the U.S. in 2020. In fact, St. Pete is no stranger to accolades - it was also recently named one of the “Best Street Art Cities in the World” and one of “America’s Hottest Cities to Live and Visit.”
391 locals recommend
Downtown
Visit artsy, ever-changing St. Pete, and you’ll see why the city was named on Condé Nast Traveler's list of Top 10 Big Cities in the U.S. in 2020. In fact, St. Pete is no stranger to accolades - it was also recently named one of the “Best Street Art Cities in the World” and one of “America’s Hottest Cities to Live and Visit.”
Mazzaro Italian Market is an Italian cuisine fine food market located in St. Petersburg, Florida. It hosts wine tastings and book signings. It is known for its cheeses, olives, deli sandwiches, bakery items, handmade pastas and pre-made dishes.
215 locals recommend
Mazzaro's Italian Market
2909 22nd Ave NMazzaro Italian Market is an Italian cuisine fine food market located in St. Petersburg, Florida. It hosts wine tastings and book signings. It is known for its cheeses, olives, deli sandwiches, bakery items, handmade pastas and pre-made dishes.
The food here is amazing! Cuban food is served in a casual and nostalgic setting reminiscent of old-world Cuba. Located on Central Avenue in DTSP (Downtown St. Pete).
160 locals recommend
Bodega on Central
1180 Central AveThe food here is amazing! Cuban food is served in a casual and nostalgic setting reminiscent of old-world Cuba. Located on Central Avenue in DTSP (Downtown St. Pete).
Great food and view while sitting on their outdoor patio under the live oaks. A local favorite.
44 locals recommend
Three Birds Tavern
1492 4th St NGreat food and view while sitting on their outdoor patio under the live oaks. A local favorite.
Mullet's Fish Camp & Market
3901 6th Street Southlocal favorite, fresh seafood.
Food, shopping and people watching.
This gleaming new attraction on the city’s picturesque waterfront promises limitless fun for everyone, from first-time visitors to long-time residents. Its 26 beautiful acres seamlessly combine the peaceful blue waters of Tampa Bay with the vibrant greenery of downtown St. Petersburg’s parks, creating the ultimate place to stroll, bike, dine, drink, shop, swim, take in a concert, and more.
465 locals recommend
St. Pete Pier
800 2nd Ave NEThis gleaming new attraction on the city’s picturesque waterfront promises limitless fun for everyone, from first-time visitors to long-time residents. Its 26 beautiful acres seamlessly combine the peaceful blue waters of Tampa Bay with the vibrant greenery of downtown St. Petersburg’s parks, creating the ultimate place to stroll, bike, dine, drink, shop, swim, take in a concert, and more.
Drinks!
St. Pete Brewing Company
544 1st Ave NGreat beer. cool vibe.
Art
Visit an unparalleled collection of works by renowned artist Salvador Dalí, from iconic melting clocks to imaginative visual illusions and avant-garde symbols. Shop, play, wander and quench your curiosity for all that is Salvador Dalí and beyond.
1381 locals recommend
The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali BlvdVisit an unparalleled collection of works by renowned artist Salvador Dalí, from iconic melting clocks to imaginative visual illusions and avant-garde symbols. Shop, play, wander and quench your curiosity for all that is Salvador Dalí and beyond.
Add a little culture to your trip with a night out at the Mahaffey Theater. The Florida Symphony, musicals, and opera all at your fingertips.
9 locals recommend
Mahaffey Theater Foundation, Inc.
400 1st St SAdd a little culture to your trip with a night out at the Mahaffey Theater. The Florida Symphony, musicals, and opera all at your fingertips.
Brunch!
The Lure offers Limitless Mimosas for $12, and Perpetual Bloody Mary’s for $16. During brunch hours, you can still order from the regular lunch and dinner menu, which is great since they have excellent sushi and tapas.
55 locals recommend
The Lure
661 Central Ave NThe Lure offers Limitless Mimosas for $12, and Perpetual Bloody Mary’s for $16. During brunch hours, you can still order from the regular lunch and dinner menu, which is great since they have excellent sushi and tapas.
Sightseeing
Lovely and well-marked walking trails. This hidden gem is a wonderful shady park that’s worth multiple visits. The 2 miles of boardwalks are well maintained, and I always see turtles and alligators. There are plenty of armadillos on the back side, and even a dog run area. All free.
59 locals recommend
Sawgrass Lake Park
7400 25th St NLovely and well-marked walking trails. This hidden gem is a wonderful shady park that’s worth multiple visits. The 2 miles of boardwalks are well maintained, and I always see turtles and alligators. There are plenty of armadillos on the back side, and even a dog run area. All free.
Home to Tripadvisor’s No. 1 Beach in the U.S. in 2021, this friendly, laid-back beach town is part family destination, part low-key haven for aspiring beach bums. Wherever you are in St. Pete Beach, you’re never far from great spots to eat, drink and shop.
754 locals recommend
St Pete Beach
3300 Gulf BlvdHome to Tripadvisor’s No. 1 Beach in the U.S. in 2021, this friendly, laid-back beach town is part family destination, part low-key haven for aspiring beach bums. Wherever you are in St. Pete Beach, you’re never far from great spots to eat, drink and shop.
grocery
this Publix is much nicer than the Publix on 54th Ave.
14 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Bay Pointe Plaza
5295 34th St Sthis Publix is much nicer than the Publix on 54th Ave.