Restaurant Recommendations

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Restaurant Recommendations

 

TAMPA

https://roccatampa.com/

Rocca – Modern Italian. Challenging to get a reservation. Allow walk-ins but recommend getting their just before 5pm if no reservation. There will be a line at the door for walk-ins. Recommend the fresh mozzarella that is made tableside.

http://www.onswann.com/

On Swann – Great spot for brunch, lunch or dinner. Open kitchen and bar setting with outside seating option. Close to Hyde Park shopping.

 

ST PETE

https://www.ilritornodowntown.com/

Il Ritorno – Modern Italian located in downtown St Pete. Allow time for parking.

https://bacchusstpete.com/

Bacchus Wine Bistro – Great spot for fine and a curated menu of charcuterie and other great pairing options. Nice location with high tops outside.

https://teakstpete.com/

Teak – Incredible views of Tampa Bay and St. Pete’s skyline in an unbelievable architectural space. Restaurant and bar levels, 360-degree views. A pier shuttle is available if the pier distance is too much to walk.

https://www.docfords.com/st-pete-pier/

Doc Fords -More casual establishment for someone looking to take in the pier experience and views.

https://www.mazzarosmarket.com/

Mazzaro’s Italian Market – Great for muffaletta-style sandwiches, espresso, and traditional Italian imports.

https://eatatbodega.com/

Bodega on Central – Known as a place that kicked off the “latin street food” trend in St Pete.  Really great sandwiches, salads and juices.

https://redmesarestaurant.com/

Red Mesa Cantina – Lively Mexican in a multi-level brick space with indoor and outdoor eating and bars.

https://www.eatatbaba.com/

Baba – Greek Mediterranean with outside seating in the historic Kenwood district.

http://www.craftkafe.com/

Craft Kafe – 66tth street close to Treasure Island. Gluten-free bakery experience, serving breakfast and lunch.

https://intermezzo.co/

Intermezzo – Specialty coffee shop and craft cocktail bar. Has a street market once a month.

 

TREASURE ISLAND & NEARBY

https://www.sunrisetaco.com/

Sunrise Tacos – Fresh tacos for breakfast or lunch. Delivery available.

http://floridianrestaurant.com/

The Floridian – Authentic Cuban sandwiches close by.

https://crabbysonthepass.com/

Crabby’s on the Pass – Casual fish and seafood restaurant, overlooking John’s pass.

https://conchrepublicgrill.com/

Conch Republic Grill – Fish and seafood restaurant. Offers inside and outside. Family friendly and good for large groups. Located a little further away in North Reddington.

https://www.brittspizza.com/

Britts Pizza - Coal-fired pizza nearby. Delivery is available.

 

Other options without websites:

Vito & Michael’s Pizzeria - 7704 Blind Pass Rd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706 – Old-school, moderately priced Italian restaurant with great food, open until 2AM.

Waltz – 224 Boardwalk Pl E, Madeira Beach, FL 33708 - Walt and his wife, Sue, run a strict door policy, where seating is tight, as they offer traditional fish recipes from the Florida Keys.  Dinner 6 days a week. Open for lunch on Saturdays.

Shake Shop – 11920 Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island, FL 33706 - tiny, family-run ice-creamery nearby.