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Bars with outdoor space

The evening air is crisp, and a drink in an open-air setting is the only way to enjoy it.

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Updated May 2026
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Brewery combines spacious indoor and outdoor areas with a huge beer garden and live music that energizes the atmosphere. Decor features a unique mural and classy design, creating a lively and welcoming vibe. The place hosts events and draws a tight-knit crowd enjoying quality craft beer and community gatherings.

Upstairs offers a beautiful bar and a patio overlooking Central Avenue with great people watching. Bar staff provide knowledgeable and friendly service in a spacious, bright setting with indoor and outdoor areas.

Outdoor areas include a patio with tables and a large garage-style door that opens for live music inside. Upstairs features a bar and patio overlooking Central Ave, offering great people watching and a bright, spacious setting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer and the diverse selection."

"The beer selection here is diverse and of excellent quality."

"The beer selection here is diverse and of excellent quality."

Good to know

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Grand Central Brewhouse is all ages and pet friendly.

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Parking can be tough, especially on weekends or during events.

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Free live performances occur several nights a week; check the schedule.

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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.

Live music and an outdoor patio create a lively atmosphere. Bartenders like Ashley serve very good drinks with a friendly, homey vibe.

Outdoor space includes a back patio and an outdoor seating area. Live music plays near the outdoor patio.

People are saying

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

"I loved the live music here, especially the phenomenal DJs."

"I loved the outdoor patio with live music."

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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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers multiple seating areas including indoor, outdoor patios, and rooftop with live Spanish music enhancing the atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and elegant, with sophisticated and trendy decor balancing music and lighting for an elevated experience.

The bar offers excellent service with attentive bartenders like Mia and Evan. It features an outdoor bar serving a variety of drinks including espresso martinis made with tequila and vodka.

An extensive garden offers outdoor seating with a lively patio bar. Live bands play Spanish music outside, creating a vibrant atmosphere alongside great drinks beyond just wine.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The drinks here are creative and perfectly crafted."

"The bartenders here are so attentive and knowledgeable about the drinks."

Good to know

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

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Brunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 2pm.

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Flamenco performances take place on the patio every Friday night.

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Sports bar combines 48 big screen TVs with indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both humans and dogs. Energy stays fun and lively with areas for dogs to swim and play off-leash while people watch games or relax. Separate on-leash and off-leash zones keep the environment comfortable for all guests.

Full of cute pups and equipped with owner expertise, this bar stands out as a dog-friendly sports spot. It serves as a go-to place for football and sports fans.

A pet-friendly patio and an outdoor dog pool create a welcoming space for dogs and their owners. A clean outdoor dog area is managed well, and a food truck outside adds to the outdoor experience.

People are saying

"The staff here is so Dog Friendly, they even offered to turn on the bubble maker!"

"The bar staff here is friendly and genuinely loves what they do."

"The outdoor space is awesome for dogs and kept really clean."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Dogs of all breeds are welcome, but check for any specific rules.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend dog meetups.

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Bar with a large off-leash dog area featuring kiddie pools and misters to keep dogs cool. Atmosphere blends lively community vibes with dog-friendly energy, where dogs run freely and owners socialize. Setup includes multiple TVs for sports and a fenced outdoor space resembling a dog park.

A bar with a separated dog park where dogs run off leash. It features a rotating food truck outside and offers a clean, pet-friendly environment with great energy.

Outdoor seating includes a fan and mist system that keeps the area fresh. A rotating food truck parks outside on weekends, offering comfort food and sometimes free tasters.

People are saying

"It's a real treat for the dogs; they make so many new friends."

"This bar is a social club for dogs and their people."

"It's a great outdoor space for dogs to run around off leash."

Good to know

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Dogs must be spayed or neutered, and owners need to bring shot records for the first visit.

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Trivia night occurs every Monday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Free bingo is offered during events with cool prizes available.

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Small neighborhood dive bar offers a laid back vibe with friendly crowd and affordable drinks. Comfy interior includes a private patio for outdoor seating. Music stays pleasant without overpowering conversation.

A laid back vibe defines this bar, with no loud music and a clean, organized dive bar feel. It offers a friendly neighborhood atmosphere where conversations flow easily among like-minded people.

A small patio sits outside the side of the lounge, offering private outdoor seating mainly for smokers. The space feels cozy and intimate.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are awesome and friendly."

"The LGBTQ vibe here is so relaxed and friendly."

"I enjoyed the cute little patio area outside."

Good to know

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Lucky Star Lounge does not serve food.

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All beers are in bottles.

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The drink prices are cost-effective.

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Brewery combines bohemian atmosphere with a huge outdoor area featuring covered seating, a stage, and hand-painted murals. Live music fills the space, supported by a great sound system, while families and dogs enjoy the turf outdoor area and pet-friendly environment.

Nice lounge chairs on artificial turf create a cozy vibe. Inside, a sit-down area with tables and a bar offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks.

Lots of turfed outdoor space suits both adults and kids. A big backyard with trees, hand-painted murals, and fun lights surrounds a covered outdoor stage that hosts live music.

People are saying

"The beer here is great and tasty."

"The outdoor space here has live music."

"The bar's live music and outdoor stage are great."

Good to know

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Cage Brewing hosts music events throughout the week and month.

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Dollar wings are available on Wednesdays.

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Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on leashes.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers bright, chic design with outdoor seating featuring heat lamps for comfort. Atmosphere shifts from quiet indoors to lively bar vibe, with fun background music enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy a mix of modern warmth and inviting spaces both inside and out.

Great tasting drinks come with a cool vibe at the bar. Service stays prompt and friendly, whether sitting at the bar or a table.

Outdoor seating includes shaded tables spread across a wide area. Heat lamps keep the space warm and inviting even on cold days.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the onigiri, was delicious."

"The outdoor space has heaters and shade for comfort."

"Kim at the bar was so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Parking is street parking only and accessible after the restaurant's move.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special with entire platters for less than single item prices.

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Happy hour features house cocktails for $5.99.

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Grand Central District, St. Petersburg

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