# Cool spots in Waterfront Arts District

> The air feels different near the water, and the creative energy of the neighborhood matches that shift.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/st-petersburg/waterfront-arts-district/best-cool

## Places (12)

### 1. Bean Wandering Downtown

Spacious coffee shop inside a business building offers a relaxing vibe with unique canned lattes and adorable reusable cups. Cool, upscale interior with comfortable seating suits work or socializing. Bean Wandering Downtown adds a unique touch to the experience.

- Address: 100 2nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BeanWanderingDowntown

### 2. Bad Mother

Old bank building offers a mysterious cool vibe with ample seating and private conference rooms. Specialty coffee and gourmet pastries keep the atmosphere chill and relaxing, perfect for meetings or quiet work amid downtown buzz.

- Address: 260 1st Ave S suite 200 145, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BadMother

### 3. Welcome To The Farm

Country-themed bar buzzes with live country music and a lively dance floor. Security is notably chill, making the vibe relaxed yet exciting. Cover charge includes free re-entry, perfect for a night out.

- Address: 242 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WelcomeToTheFarm

### 4. Ruby's Elixir

Small venue offers live music six nights and a wide cigar selection in a connected bar. Dark lighting and vintage instruments create a speakeasy vibe that draws cool crowds. Regulars enjoy expertly crafted drinks in an intimate, lively setting.

- Address: 15 3rd St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rubys-Elixir

### 5. Black Leaf Cigar and Wine Lounge

Spacious lounge features live music and a high-tech wine bar for a cool vibe. Stylish seating and great ventilation keep the atmosphere relaxed. Unique touches like private VIP areas and a barber shop add to the experience.

- Address: 237 2nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackLeafCigarAndWineLounge

### 6. Saigon Blonde

Vietnam War-themed bar offers an immersive decor with authentic artifacts and posters. Small, crowded space pulses with live DJ beats and house music, creating a vibrant dance vibe. Asian-inspired cocktails and unique drinks like hemp seltzers add to its cool atmosphere.

- Address: 265 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaigonBlonde

### 7. Tequila Daisy

Bar boasts an extensive tequila library and eclectic decor that impress visually. Energetic vibe thrives with a live DJ and dance floor, perfect for groups or dates. Busy scene blends Downtown St. Petersburg cool with intimate spaces for fun.

- Address: 120 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TequilaDaisy

### 8. Good Night John Boy

Bar boasts a 70s throwback theme with a huge colorful dance floor and multiple bars including an upstairs loft. Music spins disco and 80s hits with a lively DJ. Staff and decor create a friendly, cool vibe that keeps energy high.

- Address: 16 2nd St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoodNightJohnBoy3

### 9. Mandarin Hide

Dark vintage style and rustic decor create a cozy speakeasy vibe perfect for relaxed hangouts. Craft cocktails like espresso martinis add to the intimate yet lively feel. Outdoor courtyard hosts lively DJ sets, while indoor spaces stay quiet for easy conversation.

- Address: 233 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MandarinHide

### 10. Black Cattle Burger

Small spot buzzes with vibey energy and cool music. Burgers are top notch and juicy, matched with best fries in town. Open late, perfect for quick, quality bites in a relaxed atmosphere.

- Address: 17 3rd St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackCattleBurger

### 11. Where's Jubes

Bar blends an open indoor-outdoor layout with a laid-back Aussie vibe. Cool DJs spin diverse tunes, keeping the mood chill and lively. Friendly regulars add warmth, making it a fun spot for games and music.

- Address: 277 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wheres-Jubes

### 12. The Ponce De Leon Hotel

Historic building shines with 1920s vintage charm and art deco style. Clean, eclectic vibe blends old Florida with cool energy. Located in lively area with nearby nightlife and easy access to electric bike rentals.

- Address: 95 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThePonceDeLeonHotel

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