Small restaurant with whimsical beach decor and excellent acoustics offers a clean, cozy atmosphere that feels like home despite a rough exterior. The space maintains a friendly, family-oriented vibe with bright, colorful touches and well-kept plants on tables.
Biscuits come out fluffy and buttery with a side of homemade gravy that pairs well with the chicken biscuit. The biscuits and gravy dish features rich, well-made gravy that satisfies picky tastes.
Salmon dishes come with perfect cooking and fresh ingredients. Options include a Mediterranean Salmon with rice, salmon bowl, and salmon Benedict, all with great presentation.
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The cafe opens at 8AM and closes at 2PM for breakfast and lunch.
Dinner service is available from 4PM to 8PM Thursday through Saturday.
On Sundays, the cafe is open from 8AM to 6PM.
Small space with open seating and loud, lively atmosphere creates a diner-like vibe. Bottomless mimosas and a mini bar add to the energetic brunch experience. Outdoor tables offer a spot to relax, though only for takeout orders.
Crunchy texture stands out with a honey glaze that pairs well with sausage gravy. Biscuits and gravy come together on point and deliver a delicious experience.
Salmon comes perfectly seasoned and cooked just right, never fishy. The salmon and grits dish pairs well with eggs for a solid brunch choice.
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Big John's Eatery is open for breakfast and lunch only.
Expect a 45-minute wait during peak brunch hours.
Karaoke happens every Thursday night at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.
Spacious, dark American-style restaurant offers a warm and cozy atmosphere with pleasant music and clean, comfortable settings. The vibe is quiet and relaxing, welcoming guests for a peaceful evening out. Cocktails like margaritas and seafood dishes complement the inviting environment.
Cheddar Bay Biscuits come warm and fresh, with staff frequently refilling them during the meal. They have a delicious, buttery flavor that stands out alongside the seafood dishes.
Salmon dishes come in several styles like Atlantic Salmon, Sesame Salmon, and Salmon New Orleans. Each is fresh, flavorful, and cooked just right, often standing out among other seafood options.
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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Tuesday special includes lobster and shrimp for $20.
Lobster fest is an annual event with special menu items.
Small café with light and airy decor offers an authentic, welcoming atmosphere enhanced by live 90s R&B music. Seating includes a low couch area that creates a cozy but informal vibe. The place draws a crowd seeking unique wine-based mimosas and comforting, flavorful brunch dishes.
Honey butter biscuits come with a rich, sweet flavor and sit in a butter honey sauce that complements dishes like shrimp and grits. Homemade biscuits have a soft texture and pair well with Cajun fried chicken and eggs.
Stuffed salmon comes with whole jumbo shrimp and chunks of crab over creamy grits. Cajun fried salmon offers a perfectly seasoned crispy option alongside classic Southern sides.
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Making a reservation is highly recommended because the establishment is very small.
Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The café has a one-hour time frame to order and eat on Sundays.
Small space with family-style seating and open floor plan creates a cozy yet crowded atmosphere. Music varies from loud and energetic to well-curated mixes, influencing the vibe throughout. Guests experience carefully curated details that blend comfort with a lively dining energy.
Biscuits come with honey butter and pair well with a rich gravy that complements eggs, potatoes, and lamb. Chicken biscuits feature a subtle Asian flare that adds unique flavor.
Blackened salmon comes with creamy grits and a creole cream sauce that adds a rich finish. Salmon croquettes offer a perfectly seasoned and satisfying option.
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Happy hour is available during weekdays, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.
The bistro reopens two hours after brunch closes, so plan accordingly.
Southern restaurant with two distinct sides offers both lively party atmosphere and quieter dining. Live music and DJ sets create a vibrant vibe featuring 90s R&B and soul, complemented by art celebrating black culture. Space includes lounge seating with inviting blue tones and room for large groups.
Biscuits come with honey butter and pair well with gravy or fried chicken. They hold up as a solid side, complementing dishes like lamb chops and catfish.
Brown sugar salmon offers a perfect blend of sweet and savory with a hearty portion that stands out. Salmon pairs well with sides like candied yams and grits.
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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4 PM to 7 PM.
Drag brunch events occur every Sunday with a reservation recommended.
Expect a 30-40 minute wait for drinks during peak happy hour times.
Restaurant combines retro 60s-70s vibe with beautiful, unique decor featuring murals and plants. Atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, with soft R&B music and multiple seating options including booths, sofas, and outdoor patio. Space includes games and coffee bar, creating a relaxed, eclectic environment.
Biscuits come with rich gravy and a buttery texture that stands out. They serve as a strong start to the meal and pair well with other dishes like cinnamon rolls and chicken and waffles.
Citrus Cured Salmon comes as a deconstructed bagels and lox you can build yourself. Salmon dishes often feature unique sauces like carrot sauce and pair well with fresh ingredients such as local strawberries and almond granola.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Happy hour runs Tuesday to Saturday from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and small plates.
The brunch menu is served all day on weekends, featuring unique dishes.
Small and cozy breakfast spot with bright, clean decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and homey, offering a quiet and inviting vibe. Regulars enjoy a pleasant, neighborhood diner experience.
Biscuits come with rich gravy that many find very tasty. The combo with biscuits and gravy stands out for its balanced flavor, not overly sweet.
Smoked salmon stands out with rich flavor and pairs well with scrambled eggs or in an omelette with capers and cream cheese. The Salmon Benny also offers a tasty option featuring salmon.
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Early Bird opens at 7am.
The prices at Early Bird are very good.
The restaurant offers 5 Star Service.
Southern restaurant offers a straightforward dining experience with limited gluten-free options. Atmosphere focuses on traditional flavors without extensive dietary accommodations.
Scratch-made biscuits come with maple butter or honey butter and often appear as starters or appetizers with jam. The biscuit and gravy and BBQ jackfruit sandwich highlight the biscuits' versatility and flavor.
Salmon dishes feature a rich, sweet bourbon-maple glaze that enhances the fish's natural flavors. Options include a succulent Bourbon-Maple Salmon and a Cobb salad with salmon, both cooked to perfection.
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There are limited gluten-free options available.
Vibrant interior with lush greenery and colorful murals creates an upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. Live music featuring saxophone and DJ sets adds a lively southern vibe. Outdoor spaces include a covered patio under a large tree and a rooftop with Caribbean influences.
Massive yardbird and biscuits come with fried chicken that pairs well with the soft, sizable biscuits. The biscuits are part of a dish that many find delicious alongside the fried chicken.
Salmon comes flavorful and tender, often paired with sides like mashed potatoes and brussel sprouts or seafood rice and spinach. It can substitute for white rice and fits well with hearty dishes like oxtail and collard greens.
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Happy hour runs until 7 p.m. daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get very packed.
Parking is available but can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
Old school diner with a cozy, beachy vibe and friendly family atmosphere. Small, well-arranged space stays busy without feeling crowded or noisy. Known for excellent breakfast dishes and affordable mimosa and Bloody Mary specials.
Biscuits come with a unique Italian sausage gravy that adds great flavor and a huge portion size. They pair well with grits and eggs for a filling breakfast.
Smoked salmon features prominently in the eggs Benedict, offering a rich and flavorful twist. The dish pairs well with other items like avocado toast, creating a satisfying meal.
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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.
The restaurant offers breakfast and lunch options, with a focus on homemade meals.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Open layout combines indoor and outdoor seating with a fire pit patio and lounge area. Atmosphere stays friendly and peaceful with live music and big screen TVs for sports. Bourbon selection stands out, attracting enthusiasts alongside casual diners.
Biscuits come with housemade butter and stand out as a highlight. They pair well with dishes like fried green tomatoes and chicken pot pie.
Bourbon-maple glaze gives the salmon a sweet and smoky flavor. It cooks well and looks visually appealing. The dish pairs nicely with other flavorful options like brisket and short rib.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
There is a 90-minute limit on bottomless beverages during happy hour.
Large round tables sit beneath floating jellyfish lights with views of an open kitchen and shucking bar. The space blends high-end rustic and modern sleek decor creating a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. A jazz band often plays, adding a relaxing vibe that suits both college students and families.
Warm, flaky, and comforting Herb Bay Biscuits stand out here. The biscuits consistently impress with their quality and texture.
Blackened salmon appears frequently and is cooked to perfection. It pairs well with dishes like the Chopped Salad and is consistently satisfying.
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Oysters are $1 each during happy hour from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Happy hour features $5 house wine and martinis.
Parking can be difficult in St. Petersburg, so plan ahead.
New American restaurant offers classy and cozy decor with inside and outside seating, including a cool patio perfect for evenings. Atmosphere feels unique and lively, blending fine dining with a welcoming vibe that suits various occasions. Bourbon enthusiasts find a wall of bourbons and a whiskey cart enhancing the experience.
Jalapeño biscuits stand out with their spicy kick and cheddar flavor. They offer a surprising and popular start to the meal.
Wood-Grilled Salmon comes with fingerling potatoes and charred leeks. The dish pairs well with Roasted Garlic Hummus and Chicken & Waffle sides.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special whiskey deals.
Reservations are recommended for private parties and events.
Whiskey tasting flights are available, featuring five different bourbons.
Interior features RGB lights and a relaxed urban chill atmosphere with 90s R&B music at a comfortable volume. The vibe is fun and light, creating a pleasant and homey dining experience. The place attracts those looking for a chilled atmosphere with a mix of soul food offerings.
Fried biscuits serve as a crispy, golden base that complements dishes like salmon and oxtails. They add a rich, savory touch and finish meals with a satisfying crunch.
Salmon appears in several dishes like salmon croquettes, salmon biscuit, and salmon with grits and eggs. The salmon is consistently described as amazing and stands out as a favorite in multiple meals.
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Breakfast is only served on Mondays, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant closes at 2 PM, so arrive before then for lunch.
Expect a non-cash fee added to your bill, which may not be clearly posted.