Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and fine dining at Parkshore Grill where the award-winning chef creates enticing entrees such as beef wellington, filet mignon, lobster tails, pan seared scallops, grilled Alaskan king crab and pecan crusted tilapia. Each entrée is accompanied by its own fresh-made sauce. For dessert, classic cheesecake, vanilla bean cream brulee and warm apple cobbler lathered in caramel sauce flavored with Jim Beam adds a sweet touch to a perfect meal. Parkshore provides a full array of imported and domestic beers, assorted wines and specialty cocktails. Outdoor dining on the patio is available with fresh breeze blowing in from Tampa Bay and the Vinoy Basin. Weekend brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 11a to 3p.
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Bodega
Located in Downtown St. Petersburg, Bodega serves Latin American fast food. It is very famous for its lip-smacking sandwiches like Cuban (roast pork, ham, swiss, pickles, mayonnaise) and Pollo Asado (coconut marinated, mango mayo, avocado and fresnos). Along with the food, South American coffee and beers are also a must try. The restaurant also has a special catering menu for parties and other events. The staff is very friendly and will also guide you if you need vegetarian or vegan options.
At Noble Crust, experience "Seasonal Italian with Southern Soul." We proudly combine traditional Italian dishes and techniques with ingredients and inspiration from the American South. While working with local farms, we base our menu on what is in season to create honest, simple, delicious food.
Surrounded by t-shirt shops, jet ski rentals and other tourist attractions, The Boardwalk Grill is a tiny place with one of the best lobster roll in Tampa Bay. If the weather permits, it serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert all day and night till its closing time. The cheese steak sandwiches, nachos, fried pickles and grouper fish tacos are among the most-ordered dishes and have been the main reasons for its fame. At the grill, you can even bring your own fresh catch and have it cooked for you. The Boardwalk Grill isn't just about their food but also their friendly and attentive service.
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Engine No9 is a hidden gem in the heart of the city. Located on St Pete strip, this bar by talented owner and executive chef Jason Esposito is a great place to catch the live game when in the Tampa Bay Area. Every table has a television screen, and hockey is a favorite of the Esposito family with two generations professionally into the sport. Grab a chilled draft from among 60 domestic, international and tap brews. The upscale American fare features typical favorites like Chili Dog, Bacon Cheeseburger and Tex Mex Melt, with the inclusion gourmet burgers like The Heart Attack and One Bad Pig.
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Set in a casual dining space, Jack’s London Grill is a popular choice among the locals who want to tantalize their taste buds with some delicious British food. Their Onion Rings, Shepherd Pie and the Battered Fried Fish are just delicious. However, the show-stopper on the menu is clearly the Creme Brulee served with fresh strawberries. There is also a rotating specials menu during lunch and dinner. Expect to be delighted by the service, as the staff members are welcoming and well-versed with the menu. The atmosphere at the restaurant is very warm and friendly and you are sure to have a good time here. If you decide to try out this place, know that the best time to visit is between 12p to 6:30p when patrons can enjoy selected drinks for only USD 3.
