Guidebook for Saint Petersburg

Bob
Guidebook for Saint Petersburg

Food Scene

A few of my favorite restaurants.
Authentic Cuban Cuisine with outdoor seating. Best Cuban Sandwich in town.
160 locals recommend
Bodega on Central
1180 Central Ave
160 locals recommend
Authentic Cuban Cuisine with outdoor seating. Best Cuban Sandwich in town.
Great breakfast and people watching.
37 locals recommend
Banyan Cafe and Catering on MLK
710 Central Ave
37 locals recommend
Great breakfast and people watching.

Essentials

New (2018) Publix Grocery store just a few blocks from my place. Great deli.
11 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Disston Plaza
3501 49th St N
11 locals recommend
New (2018) Publix Grocery store just a few blocks from my place. Great deli.
Inexpensive nearby liquor store.
Disston Liquor store
3619 49th St N
Inexpensive nearby liquor store.
186 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2742 4th St N
186 locals recommend
88 locals recommend
The Fresh Market
2900 4th St N
88 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Great place for sunset and a cocktail.
49 locals recommend
Level 11 Rooftop
5250 Gulf Blvd
49 locals recommend
Great place for sunset and a cocktail.
Great People watching along Beach Drive in downtown St. Pete.
47 locals recommend
Tryst Gastro Lounge
240 Beach Dr NE
47 locals recommend
Great People watching along Beach Drive in downtown St. Pete.
Most popular gay bar in St. Petersburg.
23 locals recommend
Enigma
1110 Central Ave
23 locals recommend
Most popular gay bar in St. Petersburg.

Arts & Culture

Largest collection of Salvador Dali works in the United States. Amazing architecture. A must see when you are in St. Petersburg. I have been a member since the museum opened in it's current location.
1381 locals recommend
The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali Blvd
1381 locals recommend
Largest collection of Salvador Dali works in the United States. Amazing architecture. A must see when you are in St. Petersburg. I have been a member since the museum opened in it's current location.
320 locals recommend
Chihuly Collection
720 Central Avenue
320 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Great beach and only 15 minutes away. Drum Circle every Sunday evening starting about 90 minutes before sunset. At public beach across from Publix.
49 locals recommend
Treasure Island Beach Club
11750 Gulf Blvd
49 locals recommend
Great beach and only 15 minutes away. Drum Circle every Sunday evening starting about 90 minutes before sunset. At public beach across from Publix.

City advice

Customs and culture

Local restaurants

There is an endless list of local restaurants many who source local ingredients. Too many to put on my list. Locals would rather die than go to a chain.