Where to Eat: The Best Restaurants in St. Petersburg, Florida

Mad Fish St Pete Beach

Seafood restaurant

5200 Gulf Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33706

This intimate seafood gem offers exquisite dishes like Louisiana oysters and American red snapper, with attentive service.

Bonefish Grill

Seafood restaurant

2408 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710

This modern seafood grill features delectable Bang Bang shrimp and fontina pork tenderloin, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience.

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LongHorn Steakhouse

Steak house

2400 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710

This lively steakhouse serves mouthwatering grilled steaks, including filet and ribeye, in a warm, ranch-style atmosphere.

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Doc Ford's Rum Bar and Grille St Pete Pier

Restaurant

610 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

A lively spot offering fresh seafood with Caribbean flair, including Yucatan shrimp and flatbreads, all with stunning bay views.

La V - Vietnamese Fusion

Vietnamese restaurant

441 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Experience a delightful fusion of Vietnamese flavors in a chic atmosphere, featuring authentic dishes like Bun Bo Hue and Banh Xeo.

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Athenian Garden

Greek restaurant

2220 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Experience authentic Greek flavors with generous portions, from hearty souvlaki platters to refreshing Greek salads and flavorful gyros!

Culver’s

American restaurant

1451 34th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

This fast-food gem boasts Midwest-style burgers and creamy frozen custard, highlighted by exceptional, friendly service!

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Mini’s Crab & Shrimp takeout

Cajun restaurant

1740 4th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Discover a beloved local treasure serving steamed-to-order Cajun blue crabs, garlic shrimp, and flavorful conch dishes!

Berlins Doener

European restaurant

4195 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711

This cozy German eatery delights with flavorful Döner, crispy Wiener Schnitzel, and refreshing chilled draft beer. Enjoy deliciousness!

Stillwaters Tavern

Bar & grill

224 Beach Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

A charming tavern offering a mouthwatering menu, featuring highlights like fried green tomatoes and hearty pot roast!

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Krispy Krab

Seafood restaurant

3100 18th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

A hidden gem in St. Pete, this seafood haven excels in flavor-packed crabs and delicious garlic butter dishes!

Mr Sushi

Japanese restaurant

1310 34th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

This sushi gem boasts fresh fish, generous portions, and a unique sake selection, all served with exquisite presentation!

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727 Seafood & Grill

Seafood restaurant

1701 16th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705

This welcoming seafood eatery serves up deliciously fresh dishes, including a popular Seafood Sampler and spicy garlic crabs.

Chick-fil-A

Fast food restaurant

4241 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703

This beloved fast-food spot delights with crispy chicken sandwiches, hearty salads, and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy breakfast favorites daily!

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Nature's Table DTSP [SPC Downtown Campus]

Restaurant

163 3rd St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

This vibrant café serves up delicious healthy options like avocado ginger smoothies and flavorful Chipotle Protein Bowls.

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PDQ St. Petersburg

Chicken restaurant

4526 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703

Fast and flavorful, this chicken spot serves up tender meals with quick service, perfect for a satisfying lunch!

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Thirsty First

Gastropub

119 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

This laid-back gastropub features tasty bar bites and refreshing drinks alongside live music, pool tables, and sports on TV.

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The Burg Diner 2

Diner

2950 49th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710

A cozy neighborhood diner featuring hearty American classics, Mediterranean dishes, and delicious Cuban breakfasts with generous portions.

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Pepo's Cuban Cafe

Cuban restaurant

9939 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Offering delicious Cuban and Caribbean favorites, this casual café features friendly service and delightful outdoor seating! Indulge in their savory Mofongo and tender fried pork.

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Thai-Am Restaurant

Thai restaurant

6040 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703

Laid-back eatery dishing up authentic Thai delights like Panang curry and Pad Thai, complemented by attentive service.

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Rumba Island Bar & Grill

Caribbean restaurant

6445 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Dive into the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at this lively bar and grill, renowned for its delicious salmon!

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

American restaurant

2151 54th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714

A cozy American diner renowned for hearty breakfasts like Mom's Pancakes, comforting hash brown casserole, and friendly service.

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Five Bucks Drinkery

Bar & grill

247 Central Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Bask in the lively atmosphere and enjoy affordable drinks alongside delightful nachos and quesadillas at this downtown hangout.

Localz Sports Bar & Grill St Pete

Sports bar

1 Beach Dr SE #41, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

This energetic sports bar tempts with unique burgers, Philly egg rolls, and an extensive drink selection. Perfect for game day!

9 Bangkok Restaurant

Thai restaurant

571 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Warm and inviting, this affordable spot serves exceptional Thai fare, from savory basil chicken to delicious crab Rangoon.

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Tijuana Flats

Fast food restaurant

944 4th St N #100, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

A lively spot known for hearty burrito bowls, an impressive hot sauce bar, and friendly service awaits you!

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Red Mesa Restaurant (4th Street)

Mexican restaurant

4912 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703

Vibrant Mexican eatery serving flavorful fare like chicken taquitos and brisket enchiladas in a lively atmosphere.

Flippers Pizzeria

Pizza restaurant

1054 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

This vibrant pizza haven delights with brick-oven pies and irresistible California pizza, complemented by friendly service and a beautiful ambiance.

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Ichiban Japanese Restaurant

Japanese restaurant

2050 16th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704

This family-run gem specializes in fresh sushi and standout udon noodle soup, perfect for takeout lovers.

Red Mesa Mercado

Mexican restaurant

1100 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705

This lively walk-up spot features flavorful Chile Relleno Burritos and Cajun Shrimp Tacos, perfect for game day!

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PoFolks Restaurant

Restaurant

2001 34th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

This local gem serves hearty homestyle American favorites, featuring crispy fried green tomatoes and delicious turkey dinners!

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Addicted to The Bean

Coffee shop

5901 Sun Blvd #113, St. Petersburg, FL 33715

Charming coffee shop offering delightful breakfast sandwiches, fresh pastries, and friendly service in a picturesque beachside setting. Enjoy a California breakfast sandwich!

The Library - inspired by the George Peabody Library

Restaurant

600 5th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Step into a cozy, book-themed eatery where rustic charm meets culinary excellence, featuring standout dishes like French toast and truffle fries.

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The Hangar Restaurant & Flight Lounge

Restaurant

Second Floor Albert Whitted Airport, 540 1st St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Experience delicious comfort food with stunning runway views, from the Valhalla chicken sandwich to salmon, in a unique aviation-themed ambiance.

Oak & Stone

Restaurant

199 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

This airy brewpub offers delicious stone-fired pizzas, craft beers on tap, and attentive service that'll make you feel at home.

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Red Mesa Cantina

Mexican restaurant

128 3rd St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Experience a lively retreat with delightful Mexican cuisine and refreshing hand-crafted cocktails, all amid a serene courtyard atmosphere.

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First Watch

Breakfast restaurant

1345 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

This inviting breakfast spot delights visitors with hearty frittatas, signature pancakes, and refreshing health-conscious options. Enjoy delicious dishes!

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