# Cool food in Central Arts District, St. Petersburg > Made for those who demand that their dining choices reflect their personal aesthetic and refuse to eat in uninspired surroundings. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/st-petersburg/central-arts-district/best-cool-food ## Places (7) ### 1. The Ship's Hold Bar with pirate ship decor creates a nautical vibe that feels like being inside a ship's hold. Atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, often lively with regulars and craft cocktails featuring an extensive rum selection. Two vintage video game tables add a unique touch to the setting. - Address: 37 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Ships-Hold ### 2. Chiki Churros (St. Pete) Bright pink neon lights and a cozy back patio create a late-night dessert vibe with both indoor and outdoor seating. Twinkle lights and fun animal-themed decor add to the welcoming atmosphere. Music plays consistently, enhancing the pleasant and lively energy throughout the space. - Address: 685 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chiki-Churros-St-Pete ### 3. Red Thread Fusion restaurant blends American and Moroccan cuisine in a space with modern, refined decor and a large outdoor patio with cabanas. Atmosphere feels sexy and chill, with cool house music and DJ nightlife enhancing the vibe. Cocktails feature bold, unique flavors that match the moody setting. - Address: 300 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RedThread ### 4. Crislip Cafe Small coffee shop with eclectic decor and walls covered in local art creates a cozy, quirky atmosphere like sitting in a friend's living room. Calm energy suits reading or working, with varied seating including outdoor options. Signature drinks and standout pastries add to the unique vibe. - Address: 645 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CrislipCafe ### 5. The Book Lounge Small bookstore with cozy lounge spaces and well-organized shelves featuring romance and fantasy books. Atmosphere blends social energy with quiet nooks for reading or playing board games. Decor includes stunning artwork and offers coffee, wine, and charcuterie for a relaxed experience. - Address: 631 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBookLounge ### 6. Driftwood Kava & Roastery St. Pete Kava bar and coffee lounge with in-house roasted beans and eclectic local art on display. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting with comfy seating and music that suits both socializing and remote work. Open late, it attracts a mix of art lovers and kava enthusiasts seeking a cozy yet vibrant spot. - Address: 740 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Driftwood-Kava-Roastery-St-Pete ### 7. Concrete Jungle Speakeasy-style bar with unique decor and pink plush couches creates a comfortable, stylish setting. DJ music downstairs keeps energy upbeat and nostalgic, encouraging dancing. Creative cocktails and large drink towers add to a lively, social atmosphere. - Address: 475 Central Ave Ste 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ConcreteJungle ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.