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Food with outdoor seating

Made for those who insist on eating their meals under the open sky and refuse to be trapped indoors while the weather is cooperating.

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Wine bar

Intimate wine bar offers self-serve wine wall and thoughtfully curated plates in a cozy, eclectic space. Atmosphere stays laid-back and inviting, with live music at a comfortable volume. Patio provides a relaxing vibe ideal for sampling diverse wines.

Delicious food pairs well with a great wine selection. Friendly service complements the inviting atmosphere, making it a solid spot for drinks and bites before a show.

Patio offers a variety of wines and a chill, relaxing vibe on sunny days. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy the space while passersby add to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the self-serve wine wall to explore by the glass."

"I found the food here to be delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"The owner's outdoor seating is so sweet and welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Monday night features free comedy shows, starting at 8pm.

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Wine tastings occur every Monday night, offering a fun experience.

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Restaurant

French bistro styled with Parisian charm and elegant decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Covered outdoor seating and a cozy terrace offer relaxed spaces for conversation. The vibe blends bustling brasserie energy with a comfortable, intimate setting.

Food here is consistently exceptional and beautifully prepared. Every dish, from appetizers to main courses, delivers great flavor and quality.

Beautifully decorated patio offers a charming spot for dinner or catching up with friends. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs and provides a great place to watch people on a cool evening.

People are saying

"The French Food, especially the Steak Frites, is perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor."

"The food here is delicious and always worth it."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for watching the world go by."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 PM with great drink and food options.

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Lollipop lamb chops and shrimp cocktail are $6 each during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially during busy hours.

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Hollander Hotel St. Petersburg / Downtown image 1

Boutique hotel with cozy charm and stylish, quirky decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Poolside bar and loungers add a lively, relaxed vibe where people gather comfortably. Rooms offer unique, tasteful design overlooking a pretty courtyard.

Food here stands out with outstanding quality across dishes and drinks. The beautiful terrace offers a nice spot to enjoy meals or coffee.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The food and drinks here are great."

"The outdoor seating by the pool and bar is the best."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Sunday from 6 to 8 PM.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and food every evening.

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Pool parties are hosted every Sunday during summer, attracting a lively crowd.

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Cafe Clementine image 1

Bakery inside a museum with natural sunlight and a spectacular water view creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Spacious seating and calm music contribute to a peaceful, relaxed vibe. Pastries stand out as creative and exceptional in quality.

Food features creative flair and unexpected combinations with a menu full of fresh, unique choices. Pastries and dishes come out perfectly prepared and varied.

Outdoor seating offers a spectacular water view and a patio where you can relax with a dog. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, but arriving early helps secure preferred spots.

People are saying

"The pastries here are fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The pastries here are flaky, buttery, and unforgettable."

"The baked goods and pastries here are phenomenal and handcrafted."

Good to know

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Parking costs an additional $10+ at the cafe.

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The long line moves really fast during peak hours.

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The cafe is very handicap accessible.

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Dracula's Legacy Wine Bar & Bistro image 1

Wine bar with a heavy Dracula theme offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere combines live music in a courtyard with a unique, fun vibe that welcomes families and dogs. Wine selection features Romanian flights and pairs well with generous, delicious charcuterie boards.

Food reaches a 5-star chef level with dishes like freshly baked dough. Chef Adamโ€™s creations stand out alongside great drinks and attentive service.

Outdoor seating includes a small patio with a few tables. Live music plays outside, creating a great ambiance for families and dogs. Indoor seating is limited, so the outdoor area is a key spot.

People are saying

"I loved their great wine selection and recommendations."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the freshly baked dough."

"The outdoor seating is great with live music."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices for wine, making it a popular time to visit.

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They typically have live music outside on Wednesdays, enhancing the experience.

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Reservations are recommended during busy times, especially around Halloween.

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Bar offers indoor and outdoor seating with a welcoming patio and live music seven days a week. Atmosphere suits whiskey and cigar enjoyment alongside people-watching and socializing. Space includes multiple areas for relaxation and features a classy vibe with a dance floor and scenic views.

Food centers on a caviar-focused kitchen with top tier quality. Dishes consistently impress and pair well with yummy drinks.

Outdoor seating includes a welcoming patio with heated seating and comfy sofas. Live music plays on the sidewalk, creating a lively atmosphere for enjoying cocktails and cigars outside.

People are saying

"The drinks here stack up quickly and are excellent."

"The food here was amazing, truly top tier."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for people-watching and enjoying live music."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Live music performances occur at 4pm on select days, including 12/8.

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The bar accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Rooftop bar offers spectacular views of the bay and pier with a relaxing, romantic atmosphere. Live music and DJ sets create a lively vibe while skilled bartenders serve memorable cocktails. Seating and lighting enhance the experience despite occasional heat and humidity.

Food features excellent quality and amazing flavors. Drinks and desserts complement the menu well, especially on the rooftop setting.

Outdoor seating features a patio bar and lounge with fire pits and lounge chairs. Staff quickly offers drinks, enhancing the relaxed, Florida-style vibe.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great rooftop view."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating offers incredible water views."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special drink prices.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for rooftop seating during peak hours.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Avalon Hotel St. Petersburg / Downtown image 1

Older building with Art Deco charm and an industrial-style interior creates a retro, fun vibe. Spacious rooms feature dark colors that limit light unless curtains open. Guests enjoy access to a great pool and outdoor bar at a nearby sister property, plus on-site dining options and free parking.

Food here is very good with terrific dishes served by a great staff. Prices stay reasonable for both meals and accommodations.

A very nice outdoor patio area offers space to relax. A pool and bar outside add to the outdoor vibe. Some rooms include a private patio with fridge and coffee pot.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so mindful and caring."

"The food here is amazing and the staff is so friendly."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful at the Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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Parking is included with your hotel stay.

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The hotel offers a complimentary wine happy hour from 5-7pm.

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The location allows easy walking access to downtown and Beach Drive.

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AC Hotel St. Petersburg Downtown image 1

Modern hotel with a distinctly European design and a rooftop pool that creates a resort-like feel. The atmosphere shifts from quiet and cozy in rooms to lively and vibrant on weekend nights, especially around the rooftop bar and restaurant offering stunning views and handcrafted cocktails.

Rooftop dining offers Cuban-inspired dishes with fabulous city and bay views. Both restaurants serve excellent food alongside a great atmosphere.

A sleek outdoor pool deck on the sixth floor offers a serene spot for lounging or sunbathing. The rooftop bar features an outdoor balcony with views of Tampa Bay and a great outdoor bar at the restaurant.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for exploring downtown."

"The rooftop bar's outdoor seating offers fabulous city and bay views."

"The food here is top-notch, just like the drinks."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $42 overnight, with no other parking options available.

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The hotel does not include amenities like breakfast or coffee; all extras are paid.

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The lobby bar has a fantastic happy hour that runs daily.

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Bright interior and plenty of outside seating create a relaxed atmosphere with views of the pier and town. The vibe is casual European cafe style, popular for fresh, high-quality croissants and pastries. It draws people looking for a quick grab-and-go spot with a chill, sunny-day energy.

Food offers lots of options with consistently excellent taste. Coffee pairs well and service runs efficiently despite being handled by one person.

Front patio offers a beautiful view and plenty of outside seating. Small tables provide good people watching opportunities.

People are saying

"The cafe's pastries, especially the croissants and scones, are amazing."

"The service at Outdoor Seating was awesome and professional."

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The cafe offers BOGO croissants after 4 PM.

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They serve BOGO pizza slices late at night.

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Tryst Gastro Lounge image 1

Lounge offers indoor and outdoor seating with a spacious outdoor bar and live music including DJs and musicians. Atmosphere stays chill and hip, attracting an upscale crowd for casual nights or post-work relaxation. Music and vibes remain on point, complemented by craft cocktails and a trendy setting.

Food arrives fast and hot with consistent quality. Wings stand out as a signature dish, and late-night options are made from scratch.

Spacious and unique outdoor seating features comfortable sofas and a vibrant atmosphere. A single server manages the full house outside, keeping service personal despite the crowd.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here were fantastic."

"The outdoor space has a really chill vibe and is great for people watching."

"The outdoor seating has a vibrant, chill vibe with live music."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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No reservations are needed to get a table.

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Voodoo Brewing Co. image 1

Brewpub combines voodoo theme with an open, relaxed space featuring pinball machines and a pool table upstairs. Atmosphere stays fun and social with seating spread across two floors. Crowd enjoys a wide variety of craft beers alongside unique food options like pickle pizza and buffalo wings.

Food features an excellent selection with amazing pizza and other dishes. The menu pairs well with drinks in a lively setting that includes live music and games.

Outside bar offers a spot to sit with both indoor and outdoor seating. No direct service outside means orders go inside. Upstairs lounge includes games like pool and chess with a mixed vibe.

People are saying

"I found the craft beers here to be delicious."

"I enjoyed some great beer and great food here."

"Outdoor seating service was slow, and drinks took a while."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night starting at 10pm.

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Trivia night is on Wednesdays at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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There is a free parking lot behind the building after 6 pm.

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