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Chill dance spots in St. Petersburg

A dance spot that stays chill, not just a chaotic club where you have to shout to be heard.

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Live music bar

Small venue combines live music six nights a week with a connected cigar bar offering a wide selection of cigars and cocktails. Dark lighting and vintage instruments create a speakeasy vibe that feels like stepping into another era. Regulars enjoy jazz and expertly crafted drinks in an intimate, lively setting.

Great vibes and chill people create a relaxed atmosphere. It works well for music, drinks, or just to unwind anytime.

Plenty of people dancing fills the space with energy. The dance floor rocks as genuine folks come to have fun, let loose, and sometimes relax in the corner.

People are saying

"The live music here creates a heavy, lively, and electric atmosphere."

"The vibe here is super laid back and full of life."

"I considered Ruby's Elixir the best Dance Spot in St. Pete."

Good to know

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Expect live music every night, with jazz performances on Thursdays.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 8pm, but days are not specified.

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Smoking is allowed inside, which may not suit all guests.

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Vietnam War-themed bar with immersive decor recreates Saigon streets using artifacts and posters. Small, crowded space fills with house music and live DJ beats, creating a vibrant dance atmosphere. Drinks feature Asian-inspired cocktails and unique options like hemp and THC seltzers.

Vibes feel super chill and relaxed. Atmosphere stays calm and easygoing throughout.

A Saturday night DJ keeps the energy high with nonstop beats. The crowd loves the house music, and most people are on the dance floor enjoying the fun vibe.

People are saying

"The vibe here is so cool and welcoming."

"The DJ kept the beats going for a fun dance spot."

"The cocktails here are phenomenal and beautifully balanced."

Good to know

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They started charging a cover at Saigon Blonde.

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Parking is available at garages a few blocks away, with limited street parking.

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Saigon Blonde operates as a nightclub at night.

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Bar with 70's vintage furniture vibes and a retro basement style creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. Music ranges from phenomenal DJs to live bands, encouraging dancing or relaxed hanging out. Space includes a back patio and a lively, queer-friendly crowd with a funky, welcoming energy.

Music and decoration create a vintage 80s/90s vibe that feels super chill. The atmosphere suits hanging out casually and relaxing.

Real dance music plays from the DJ, creating an atmosphere that makes you want to move. The spot offers a great chance to dance the night away or just hang out with drinks in a lively vibe.

People are saying

"This bar is nothing without Trevor; he made the night amazing."

"The DJ played real dance music that made you want to move."

"The atmosphere here is super chill, like a vintage 80s/90s vibe."

Good to know

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Lost & Found does not serve food, only drinks.

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Happy hour is not offered at Lost & Found.

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The venue hosts live music and open mic nights regularly.

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Bar offers a pink disco theme with vibrant queer culture and live dance entertainment. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, blending chill spaces with energetic music. Decor features stunning lighting and disco balls, creating a unique and comfortable setting for socializing.

A disco vibe blends with a chill atmosphere that invites you to unwind and relax. The energy stays great and social, making it easy to kick back and enjoy.

A super fun dancing vibe fills the space with options to dance or lounge and relax. Burlesque nights include routines that are fun, sexy, and accessible to all skill levels.

People are saying

"The bartenders here make the best crafted cocktails I've ever had."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and relaxing."

"It's a fun dance spot with a great vibe."

Good to know

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Visit on Sundays for half-off signature cocktails.

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Burlesque night features dance routines accessible to all skill levels.

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Happy hour specials are available during the week.

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Gay bar

Old school gay bar with dark interior and state-of-the-art sound and lighting creates a cozy, energetic vibe. Iconic drag shows and live music energize the space, while outdoor seating offers a social spot to relax. Crowd is friendly and welcoming, making it a hub for LGBTQ community and nightlife.

Evenings bring a super chill atmosphere with happy hour drinks. Outdoor seating offers a spot for people watching and meeting new friends.

Fun nights feature dancing and fantastic drag shows. The spot draws people looking to dance and meet others while enjoying drinks.

People are saying

"It's a fun gay bar with dancing and fantastic drag shows."

"The drinks here are excellent, perfect for a chill vibe."

"It's a fun dance spot to go out for drinks."

Good to know

1

The drag show happens every Friday night at 11 PM with great entertainment.

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Karaoke night is on Mondays, offering a fun experience for all attendees.

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Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 9 PM with 2 for 1 drinks on most items.

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Speakeasy with a secret washing machine entrance and patio area offers a cozy, chic vibe with live music and DJ sets that energize the space for dancing. The atmosphere feels boujee yet approachable, drawing a crowd that enjoys unique cocktails and a fun, secluded setting.

Atmosphere stays chill and laid back with a low key vibe. The outside patio adds a delightful spot to relax with friends.

Energy stays high with fun, energetic vibes and music that keeps people moving. Plenty of space for good dancing makes it a solid spot for drinking and dancing.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so pleasant and efficient."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and laid back."

"It's a great dance spot with fun, energetic music."

Good to know

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The entrance is through an alley behind the building.

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A minimum spend is required to sit at outdoor tables.

3

Live performances occur on Thursdays, including a Burlesque show.

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Steak house

Classic steakhouse with lively atmosphere featuring house line dancing and sports on TV. Busy and loud, it offers perfectly cooked steaks and a friendly, warm vibe. Decorations and lighting create an inviting, clean space.

Casual atmosphere sets a friendly, relaxed vibe. Food matches the mood with simple, casual dishes and service stays friendly and attentive.

Staff liven things up with house line dancing and birthday singing. The dancing is always entertaining and adds energy to the spot.

People are saying

"The steaks here are juicy, tender, and flavorful."

"The steaks here are so flavorful and perfectly cooked."

"The steaks here are perfectly cooked and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially after 7pm.

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The restaurant offers early bird specials from 3 to 5 pm.

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Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday with $5 drinks.

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