The best restaurants in Clearwater

277 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Ceviche Tapas Bar and Restaurant turns weeknights into Barcelona mode with shareable tapas, legit paella, and sangria that leans…

332 Beach Dr NE (St. Petersburg) · ✓ checked Jul 28

Ceviche Tapas Bar and Restaurant turns weeknights into Barcelona mode with shareable tapas, legit paella, and sangria that leans conversational. The vibe mixes lively music with a laid-back Iberian-coast feel, so grab your people, order a fleet of plates, and let the stories pile up.

From the Riverview newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Nesting Grounds Cafe keeps it cheerful and cozy with fluffy pancakes, a legit veggie bowl with scrambled eggs, and the kind of friendly…

4852 Ridgemoor Blvd (Palm Harbor)

Nesting Grounds Cafe keeps it cheerful and cozy with fluffy pancakes, a legit veggie bowl with scrambled eggs, and the kind of friendly service that makes a morning. When you want a bright, clean spot that just gets breakfast right, this neighborhood gem delivers.

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This week, let Fresca Italian Kitchen handle dinner with New York style pies, creamy pastas, and house-made focaccia sandwiches that hit…

2570 Gulf To Bay Blvd · ✓ checked Jul 30

This week, let Fresca Italian Kitchen handle dinner with New York style pies, creamy pastas, and house-made focaccia sandwiches that hit the spot fast. Pro tip, save room for a cannoli or Nutella tiramisu because adulting is easier with powdered sugar.

From the Clearwater newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Phở Bowl

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Phở Bowl brings Saigon-honed recipes to Tampa Bay with hearty phở, vermicelli and rice bowls, and fresh vegetarian picks that actually fill…

1550 McMullen Booth Rd Ste F4 · ✓ checked Jul 30

Phở Bowl brings Saigon-honed recipes to Tampa Bay with hearty phở, vermicelli and rice bowls, and fresh vegetarian picks that actually fill you up. Portions are generous, everything comes out fast without cutting corners, and the real-fruit boba smoothies hit just right after a humid Clearwater day.

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Craving something hearty yet kind to your body, The Green Table Restaurant serves 100% plant-based, made-from-scratch comfort food with no…

3390 Tampa Rd (Palm Harbor) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Craving something hearty yet kind to your body, The Green Table Restaurant serves 100% plant-based, made-from-scratch comfort food with no animal products or artificial flavors, featuring 26Roots Foods rich in protein and fiber. Award-winning, Tampa Bay favorite that hits the spot on a weeknight.

From the Palm Harbor newsletter, August 3, 2026

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New American coastal cuisine with Aesop-inspired flair at Juno & The Peacock this week, perfect for when you want something fresh and a…

400 Beach Dr NE (St. Petersburg) · ✓ checked Jul 28

New American coastal cuisine with Aesop-inspired flair at Juno & The Peacock this week, perfect for when you want something fresh and a little playful. Meet a friend for lunch or make weekend brunch your move, soak up scenic views across from North Straub Park and The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club.

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Ajisai 3

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Craving a midweek reset? Ajisai 3 piles on all-you-can-eat sushi and ramen with fresh daily fish, plus hibachi and classic Japanese bites…

2101 E Fowler Ave (Tampa)

Craving a midweek reset? Ajisai 3 piles on all-you-can-eat sushi and ramen with fresh daily fish, plus hibachi and classic Japanese bites like sashimi, tempura and bento. Rally a friend, claim a table, and lean into the joyful overordering Clearwater folks secretly excel at.

From the Clearwater newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Julian Restaurant pairs international-inspired small plates with upscale comfort, plus sweeping Tampa Bay panoramas that make weeknights…

2545 N Rocky Point Dr (Tampa) · ✓ checked Jul 31

Julian Restaurant pairs international-inspired small plates with upscale comfort, plus sweeping Tampa Bay panoramas that make weeknights feel like a mini-vacation.

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Tampa Burger Co.

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Sink your teeth into short rib, brisket, and chuck patties on brioche buns at Tampa Burger Co., then go wild with fries, sweet potato tots…

500 S Howard Ave (Tampa) · ✓ checked Jul 28

, then go wild with fries, sweet potato tots with marshmallow sauce, or onion rings with strawberry chipotle. Creative picks like the French Onion, Black & Blue, or Tampa Cuban keep weeknights interesting.

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Black Cattle Burger keeps it simple in the best way with craveable patties, straightforward builds, and that classic, no-fuss flavor you…

17 3rd St N (St. Petersburg)

Black Cattle Burger keeps it simple in the best way with craveable patties, straightforward builds, and that classic, no-fuss flavor you want after a long day. Put it on your dinner list this week when you need comfort food that just hits, no overthinking required.

From the Bradenton newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Treat yourself this week to farm-to-table plates that are gluten-free, seed-oil-free and big on flavor. Sol St Pete Bistro reimagines…

2149 3rd Ave S Unit 6 (St. Petersburg)

Treat yourself this week to farm-to-table plates that are gluten-free, seed-oil-free and big on flavor. Sol St Pete Bistro reimagines nostalgic comfort food with organic, seasonal ingredients so you can eat like your grandma cooked it... if she had a holistic chef’s toolkit.

From the Tarpon Springs newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Casual spot serving up Asian fusion fare, including vegetarian options, plus beer and wine.

1431 Central Ave (St. Petersburg)

Casual spot serving up Asian fusion fare, including vegetarian options, plus beer and wine.

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Vibrant gastropub with updated American comfort food, craft brews, flat-screen TVs & a patio.

601 S Harbour Island Blvd #107 (Tampa)

Vibrant gastropub with updated American comfort food, craft brews, flat-screen TVs & a patio.

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Contemporary bar with made-to-order sangrias, plus Spanish & Catalan small plates.

930 S Howard Ave (Tampa)

Contemporary bar with made-to-order sangrias, plus Spanish & Catalan small plates.

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Colorful restaurant whipping up Mexican fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus signature margaritas.

1019 Florida Ave (Palm Harbor)

Colorful restaurant whipping up Mexican fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus signature margaritas.

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Health-minded chain for pizzas (with vegan, vegetarian & gluten-free options), sandwiches & more.

777 N Ashley Dr Unit C (Tampa)

Health-minded chain for pizzas (with vegan, vegetarian & gluten-free options), sandwiches & more.

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Konan BBQ

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Low-key BBQ eatery serving sandwiches, plates & family-size meals, plus comfort sides.

1510 N Hubert Ave (Tampa)

Low-key BBQ eatery serving sandwiches, plates & family-size meals, plus comfort sides.

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Izakaya Tori

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Creative Japanese eatery serving ramen, skewers, sushi and other traditional dishes.

310 S Dale Mabry Hwy #160 (Tampa)

Creative Japanese eatery serving ramen, skewers, sushi and other traditional dishes.

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Casual eatery serving ramen and sushi, plus other Japanese fare.

10262 Causeway Blvd (Tampa)

Casual eatery serving ramen and sushi, plus other Japanese fare.

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Modern restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired tapas and seafood dishes, plus wine.

7503 W Waters Ave (Tampa)

Modern restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired tapas and seafood dishes, plus wine.

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Traditional Spanish restaurant, a branch of a long-standing local chain dating back to 1905.

2117 E 7th Ave (Tampa)

Traditional Spanish restaurant, a branch of a long-standing local chain dating back to 1905.

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Seafood like crab and shrimp is served at this casual eatery specializing in Cajun-style boils.

14391 N Dale Mabry Hwy (Tampa)

Seafood like crab and shrimp is served at this casual eatery specializing in Cajun-style boils.

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Easygoing pizzeria offering plentiful sandwiches, plus wraps, burgers & calzones.

1512 E 7th Ave (Tampa)

Easygoing pizzeria offering plentiful sandwiches, plus wraps, burgers & calzones.

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Upbeat joint with a patio doling out Italian pastas & homemade sauces in take-out containers.

204 1st Ave N (St. Petersburg)

Upbeat joint with a patio doling out Italian pastas & homemade sauces in take-out containers.

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Armature Works

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Striking mixed-use event space offering an upscale food court, bar & lounge in lofty, historic digs.

1910 N Ola Ave (Tampa)

Striking mixed-use event space offering an upscale food court, bar & lounge in lofty, historic digs.

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Laid-back family-owned eatery featuring local seafood, a tiki bar on the water & live music.

937 Dodecanese Blvd (Tarpon Springs)

Laid-back family-owned eatery featuring local seafood, a tiki bar on the water & live music.

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Funky spot serving Southern eats such as gator tail in rustic digs with a space for live music.

910 Skipper Rd (Tampa)

Funky spot serving Southern eats such as gator tail in rustic digs with a space for live music.

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Tarpon Tavern

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Old-world pub providing burgers & other American eats, plus craft beers, in a 1920s-era building.

21 N Safford Ave (Tarpon Springs)

Old-world pub providing burgers & other American eats, plus craft beers, in a 1920s-era building.

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Humble, homey diner featuring a menu of hearty American faves including Southern-style breakfasts.

2795 34th St S (St. Petersburg)

Humble, homey diner featuring a menu of hearty American faves including Southern-style breakfasts.

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Burger Monger

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Local counter-serve chain featuring burgers, fries & malts, plus beer & wine, in a casual space.

1325 4th St N (St. Petersburg)

Local counter-serve chain featuring burgers, fries & malts, plus beer & wine, in a casual space.

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Burritos & other Mexican eats served from a walk-up stand with outdoor tables & flat-screen TVs.

1100 1st Ave N (St. Petersburg)

Burritos & other Mexican eats served from a walk-up stand with outdoor tables & flat-screen TVs.

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Colorful, relaxed eatery for Thai noodles, traditional Japanese food & sushi rolls with a twist.

5267 Park St N (St. Petersburg)

Colorful, relaxed eatery for Thai noodles, traditional Japanese food & sushi rolls with a twist.

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Wingstop

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Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

2090 Gulf To Bay Blvd

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

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Wingstop

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Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

33148 US-19 (Palm Harbor)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

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Marina Cantina

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Mexican cuisine served in a relaxed setting with marina views, a tequila bar & roof-deck seating.

25 Causeway Blvd #101 (Clearwater Beach)

Mexican cuisine served in a relaxed setting with marina views, a tequila bar & roof-deck seating.

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SoHo Sushi

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Upscale eatery offering specialty sushi rolls & cooked Japanese fare in a sleek & stylish setting.

3218 W Kennedy Blvd (Tampa)

Upscale eatery offering specialty sushi rolls & cooked Japanese fare in a sleek & stylish setting.

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Low-key spot with Industrial-style decor, offering Japanese sushi, dumplings & noodles.

524 Mandalay Ave (Clearwater Beach)

Low-key spot with Industrial-style decor, offering Japanese sushi, dumplings & noodles.

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Domoishi

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Casual joint offering Asian fare, including Japanese ramen, Hawaiian poke and BBQ, and Taiwanese bubble tea.

35236 US Hwy 19 N (Palm Harbor)

Casual joint offering Asian fare, including Japanese ramen, Hawaiian poke and BBQ, and Taiwanese bubble tea.

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Strip-mall sushi restaurant featuring a variety of specialty rolls in a convivial ambiance.

33855 US-19 (Palm Harbor)

Strip-mall sushi restaurant featuring a variety of specialty rolls in a convivial ambiance.

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Gourmet pies, hoagies, calzones & classic Italian fare served in a relaxed setting.

1988 Pinellas Ave (Tarpon Springs)

Gourmet pies, hoagies, calzones & classic Italian fare served in a relaxed setting.

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Modern fare with global twists served in a Victorian-accented, loungey space with long marble bar.

240 Beach Dr NE (St. Petersburg)

Modern fare with global twists served in a Victorian-accented, loungey space with long marble bar.

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Casual, family-run eatery preparing comfort eats such as brisket, ribs and burgers for catering and takeout.

901 22nd St S (St. Petersburg)

Casual, family-run eatery preparing comfort eats such as brisket, ribs and burgers for catering and takeout.

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An open kitchen delivers fish & steaks from an on-site dry-aging room & butchery at this hip find.

5223 Orient Rd (Tampa)

An open kitchen delivers fish & steaks from an on-site dry-aging room & butchery at this hip find.

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Laid-back eatery serving pizzas, wings and subs.

35583 US Hwy 19 N (Palm Harbor)

Laid-back eatery serving pizzas, wings and subs.

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Refined Roots

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Relaxed eatery serving a menu of healthy sandwiches, burgers and bowls.

121 E Tarpon Ave (Tarpon Springs)

Relaxed eatery serving a menu of healthy sandwiches, burgers and bowls.

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Rustic Italian dishes share menu space with customized pasta combos at this casually chic mainstay.

1413 S Howard Ave #100 (Tampa)

Rustic Italian dishes share menu space with customized pasta combos at this casually chic mainstay.

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High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.

4342 W Boy Scout Blvd (Tampa)

High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.

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Burgers, ribs, chili & other comfort eats served in an upbeat restaurant with a large beer menu.

465 7th Ave N (St. Petersburg)

Burgers, ribs, chili & other comfort eats served in an upbeat restaurant with a large beer menu.

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American grub, beer & TVs tuned to the game in big digs with sports memorabilia & outdoor seating.

1250 S Missouri Ave

American grub, beer & TVs tuned to the game in big digs with sports memorabilia & outdoor seating.

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A menu specializing in classic Japanese fare & an array of sushi in a cozy setting with bar seating.

1200 Cleveland St

A menu specializing in classic Japanese fare & an array of sushi in a cozy setting with bar seating.

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Easygoing destination in a strip mall spotlighting all-you-can-eat sushi dishes.

3942 Tyrone Blvd N (St. Petersburg) · ✓ checked Aug 6

Easygoing destination in a strip mall spotlighting all-you-can-eat sushi dishes.

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Thirsty Marlin

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Casual seafood & sushi joint with a hopping outdoor tiki bar, live music & a laid-back vibe.

1023 Florida Ave (Palm Harbor)

Casual seafood & sushi joint with a hopping outdoor tiki bar, live music & a laid-back vibe.

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Casual, popular eatery specializing in pork belly buns, chicken satays, empanadas and other small plates.

13134 Dale Mabry Hwy (Tampa)

Casual, popular eatery specializing in pork belly buns, chicken satays, empanadas and other small plates.

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Hidden speakeasy behind Roast Deli focusing on Caribbean soul fare and crafted cocktails.

1930 E 7th Ave C (Tampa)

Hidden speakeasy behind Roast Deli focusing on Caribbean soul fare and crafted cocktails.

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Airy, polished venue with a terrace serving traditional Sicilian plates & a robust wine list.

1607 N 22nd St (Tampa)

Airy, polished venue with a terrace serving traditional Sicilian plates & a robust wine list.

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Paella & Tapas

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Food truck with a large, covered outdoor seating area, dispensing Mediterranean small plates & rice.

3533 Little Rd (New Port Richey)

Food truck with a large, covered outdoor seating area, dispensing Mediterranean small plates & rice.

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Buzzy brasserie & bakery for American & French fare in a Parisian space with outdoor seats.

170 Beach Dr NE (St. Petersburg) · ✓ checked Aug 6

Buzzy brasserie & bakery for American & French fare in a Parisian space with outdoor seats.

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Pho 813

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Cozy Vietnamese restaurant featuring pho and other specialties, plus vegetarian options, beer, and wine.

3701 Henderson Blvd (Tampa)

Cozy Vietnamese restaurant featuring pho and other specialties, plus vegetarian options, beer, and wine.

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Warm eatery offering classic Turkish dishes and desserts, plus catering and an in-house bakery.

36055 US-19 (Palm Harbor)

Warm eatery offering classic Turkish dishes and desserts, plus catering and an in-house bakery.

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Casual and cozy eatery serving grilled chicken, pork and lamb gyros as well as souvlaki.

614 1/2, 614 Athens St (Tarpon Springs)

Casual and cozy eatery serving grilled chicken, pork and lamb gyros as well as souvlaki.

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Intimate, brick-lined creperie serving sweet & savory light bites, plus coffee & wines by the glass.

104 2nd Ave NE (St. Petersburg)

Intimate, brick-lined creperie serving sweet & savory light bites, plus coffee & wines by the glass.

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Casual, South Tampa eatery serving small plates, New American fare, and brunch.

3301 S Dale Mabry Hwy (Tampa)

Casual, South Tampa eatery serving small plates, New American fare, and brunch.

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Casual eatery turning out sandwiches, chicken wings, fries, and milkshakes for lunch and dinner.

1802 US-19 (Holiday)

Casual eatery turning out sandwiches, chicken wings, fries, and milkshakes for lunch and dinner.

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Special Pho

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Casual restaurant showcasing traditional and innovative Vietnamese fare made with local ingredients.

1390 34th St N (St. Petersburg)

Casual restaurant showcasing traditional and innovative Vietnamese fare made with local ingredients.

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Parkshore Grill

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Refined space for steaks & seafood paired with fine wines served inside or on the sprawling patio.

300 Beach Dr NE #104 (St. Petersburg)

Refined space for steaks & seafood paired with fine wines served inside or on the sprawling patio.

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M.Bird

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Upscale rooftop spot offering tropical cocktails & elevated sharing plates, plus city & river views.

1903 Market St (Tampa)

Upscale rooftop spot offering tropical cocktails & elevated sharing plates, plus city & river views.

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Stunning steakhouse featuring a Miami Beach vibe, seafood, sushi and craft cocktails.

1606 W Snow Ave (Tampa)

Stunning steakhouse featuring a Miami Beach vibe, seafood, sushi and craft cocktails.

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Sandshakers

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Laid-back venue for burgers, tacos, and seafood dishes, plus an outdoor patio.

700 Eldridge St

Laid-back venue for burgers, tacos, and seafood dishes, plus an outdoor patio.

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Upbeat bar & grill featuring BBQ food, a variety of beer & patio seating, plus frequent live music.

471 Main St (Dunedin)

Upbeat bar & grill featuring BBQ food, a variety of beer & patio seating, plus frequent live music.

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La Sétima Club

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Cozy eatery for vegan comfort food and natural wines served by friendly staff.

815 E 7th Ave (Tampa)

Cozy eatery for vegan comfort food and natural wines served by friendly staff.

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Naked Farmer

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Fresh food (vegan options available) is sourced from local farms.

200 Central Ave #150 (St. Petersburg)

Fresh food (vegan options available) is sourced from local farms.

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PHO TAMPA

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Cheerful Vietnamese eatery with classic dishes in a basic setting with eclectic decor.

230 E Bearss Ave (Tampa)

Cheerful Vietnamese eatery with classic dishes in a basic setting with eclectic decor.

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Attractive space for hearty yet elevated American fare, plus a strong beer & cocktail list.

224 Beach Dr NE (St. Petersburg)

Attractive space for hearty yet elevated American fare, plus a strong beer & cocktail list.

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Casual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.

2554 McMullen Booth Rd

Casual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.

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Jamaican recipes & drink specials in an island atmosphere with a tiki bar, deck & live music.

1800 Gulf To Bay Blvd

Jamaican recipes & drink specials in an island atmosphere with a tiki bar, deck & live music.

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Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

33983 US-19 (Palm Harbor)

Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

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Naked Farmer

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Farm-to-table restaurant serving locally sourced eats along with wine, beer and a patio.

4306 W Gandy Blvd (Tampa)

Farm-to-table restaurant serving locally sourced eats along with wine, beer and a patio.

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Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

2680 Gulf To Bay Blvd

Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.

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Thin-crust pies, stromboli & other Italian eats presented in a simple but polished setting.

2621 US-19 (Holiday)

Thin-crust pies, stromboli & other Italian eats presented in a simple but polished setting.

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Established restaurant known for its chicken wings & drumsticks coated in spicy house sauce.

5119 N Nebraska Ave (Tampa)

Established restaurant known for its chicken wings & drumsticks coated in spicy house sauce.

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Welcoming and family-friendly eatery serving familiar Mexican dishes such as tacos and burritos, as well as cocktails.

22996 US Hwy 19 N

Welcoming and family-friendly eatery serving familiar Mexican dishes such as tacos and burritos, as well as cocktails.

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Elevated pub grub served in a comfy vintage farmhouse with two bars, patios & a wraparound porch.

1492 4th St N (St. Petersburg)

Elevated pub grub served in a comfy vintage farmhouse with two bars, patios & a wraparound porch.

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Local hangout showcasing Croatian dishes alongside steaks and seafood plates.

1343 Cleveland St

Local hangout showcasing Croatian dishes alongside steaks and seafood plates.

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Poppa's BBQ

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No-frills BBQ specialist with a modest menu of slow-smoked, Memphis-style meats, plus classic sides.

4890 122nd Ave N

No-frills BBQ specialist with a modest menu of slow-smoked, Memphis-style meats, plus classic sides.

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Small plates, pizza & classic Italian entrees served with wines in quaint digs in a shopping mall.

2454 McMullen Booth Rd Ste 205

Small plates, pizza & classic Italian entrees served with wines in quaint digs in a shopping mall.

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Vino E Pasta

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Build-your-own pastas are the centerpiece of a classic Italian menu at this down-to-earth trattoria.

3603 W Gandy Blvd (Tampa)

Build-your-own pastas are the centerpiece of a classic Italian menu at this down-to-earth trattoria.

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Buzzy bi-level restaurant with kitschy decor features an oyster bar & seafood-heavy American menu.

400 Orange St (Palm Harbor)

Buzzy bi-level restaurant with kitschy decor features an oyster bar & seafood-heavy American menu.

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Oak & Stone

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Bright, airy indoor/outdoor brewpub serving pub grub, artisan pizzas, craft beers & cocktails.

199 Central Ave (St. Petersburg)

Bright, airy indoor/outdoor brewpub serving pub grub, artisan pizzas, craft beers & cocktails.

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Neighborhood eatery & bar serving American fare & drinks in an unassuming space with TVs.

1203 Gulf Rd (Tarpon Springs)

Neighborhood eatery & bar serving American fare & drinks in an unassuming space with TVs.

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Smashyo Burgers

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Casual eatery featuring burgers (including the smashed variety, fries and milkshakes.

5448 Flora Ave (Holiday)

Casual eatery featuring burgers (including the smashed variety, fries and milkshakes.

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Counter-serve chain dishing up specialty pizzas, calzones & Philly-style cheesesteaks.

10484 Roosevelt Blvd N (St. Petersburg)

Counter-serve chain dishing up specialty pizzas, calzones & Philly-style cheesesteaks.

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Casual, beach-themed seafood, steak & sandwich spot with daily happy hour & monthly drink specials.

333 S Gulfview Blvd

Casual, beach-themed seafood, steak & sandwich spot with daily happy hour & monthly drink specials.

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Long-running local chain serving Italian entrees, pizza, gyros, wraps & more in a casual space.

40949 US Hwy 19 N (Tarpon Springs)

Long-running local chain serving Italian entrees, pizza, gyros, wraps & more in a casual space.

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Cozy Vietnamese-French cafe showcasing plates such as summer rolls, ratatouille & banh mi.

7204 Central Ave (St. Petersburg)

Cozy Vietnamese-French cafe showcasing plates such as summer rolls, ratatouille & banh mi.

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Italian eatery with a wood-fired oven serving lunch, an early-bird & dinner in a warm, cozy setting.

3309 Tampa Rd (Palm Harbor)

Italian eatery with a wood-fired oven serving lunch, an early-bird & dinner in a warm, cozy setting.

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Casual, family-run place serving traditional Italian dishes, plus wine and cocktails too.

2402 S MacDill Ave (Tampa)

Casual, family-run place serving traditional Italian dishes, plus wine and cocktails too.

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Beach-bound spot serving a classic lineup for breakfast and lunch dishes, plus beer, cocktails and wine.

770 S Gulfview Blvd

Beach-bound spot serving a classic lineup for breakfast and lunch dishes, plus beer, cocktails and wine.

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Remy's Cafe

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Compact choice with a down-home vibe offering omelets, salads & sandwiches for breakfast & lunch.

1565 S Highland Ave

Compact choice with a down-home vibe offering omelets, salads & sandwiches for breakfast & lunch.

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BellaBrava

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Casual Italian restaurant serves up a traditional menu alongside some American options plus wine.

204 Beach Dr NE (St. Petersburg)

Casual Italian restaurant serves up a traditional menu alongside some American options plus wine.

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Casual bar & grill in a Victorian home offering American food from steaks to burgers, plus pizza.

5924 N Florida Ave (Tampa)

Casual bar & grill in a Victorian home offering American food from steaks to burgers, plus pizza.

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Southern Luv BBQ

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Casual, family-run eatery dishing up brisket, ribs, pulled pork and other staples such as mac 'n' cheese and tater tots as well as beer.

8019 Citrus Park Dr (Tampa)

Casual, family-run eatery dishing up brisket, ribs, pulled pork and other staples such as mac 'n' cheese and tater tots as well as beer.

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Serves microbrews, cocktails, and pub fare in a British-inspired space with modern decor and sports TVs.

202 N Morgan St (Tampa)

Serves microbrews, cocktails, and pub fare in a British-inspired space with modern decor and sports TVs.

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Part of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel, this American brasserie features sweet and savory dishes, plus alcoholic goblets.

5223 Orient Rd (Tampa)

Part of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel, this American brasserie features sweet and savory dishes, plus alcoholic goblets.

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Upscale seasonal American fare & craft cocktails are provided in a polished resort setting.

36750 US Hwy 19 N (Palm Harbor)

Upscale seasonal American fare & craft cocktails are provided in a polished resort setting.

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Cozy Mexican spot specializing in tacos (including the birria variety) along with burritos, tostadas and enchiladas.

2095 N Highland Ave

Cozy Mexican spot specializing in tacos (including the birria variety) along with burritos, tostadas and enchiladas.

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Small-chain American spot offering seasonal comfort food in stylish, contemporary surroundings.

2223 N Westshore Blvd (Tampa)

Small-chain American spot offering seasonal comfort food in stylish, contemporary surroundings.

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Cozy trattoria offering thin-crust pizzas, pasta & panini with a verdant patio & warm vibe.

1101 S Fort Harrison Ave

Cozy trattoria offering thin-crust pizzas, pasta & panini with a verdant patio & warm vibe.

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OUTSIDE BBQ

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Southern fare such as barbecued ribs brisket and pulled pork served in a casual setting.

1613 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Tampa)

Southern fare such as barbecued ribs brisket and pulled pork served in a casual setting.

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Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

4006 W Hillsborough Ave (Tampa)

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

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BG Robata Sushi

Restaurants

Casual restaurant serving a wide range of sushi rolls and other Japanese dishes, plus beer and wine.

1530 McMullen Booth Rd D4

Casual restaurant serving a wide range of sushi rolls and other Japanese dishes, plus beer and wine.

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Pho 1

Restaurants

Relaxed place for Vietnamese fare from pho to banh mi, plus Thai tea.

3665 E Bay Dr Apt 208 (Largo)

Relaxed place for Vietnamese fare from pho to banh mi, plus Thai tea.

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Cozy sushi bar with a casual vibe offering many creative rolls.

3339 S Westshore Blvd (Tampa)

Cozy sushi bar with a casual vibe offering many creative rolls.

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Laid-back breakfast spot specializing in pancakes and skillet dishes, along with burgers and French toast.

10316 Roosevelt Blvd N (St. Petersburg)

Laid-back breakfast spot specializing in pancakes and skillet dishes, along with burgers and French toast.

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American diner turning out classic fare in a simple space decorated with old movie posters.

530 Central Ave (St. Petersburg)

American diner turning out classic fare in a simple space decorated with old movie posters.

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BBQ chain eatery featuring house-smoked meats, stuffed baked potatoes & classic sides.

2119 Tyrone Blvd N (St. Petersburg)

BBQ chain eatery featuring house-smoked meats, stuffed baked potatoes & classic sides.

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Dinner destination for inventive, locally sourced New American small plates in a rustic-chic space.

6500 N Florida Ave (Tampa)

Dinner destination for inventive, locally sourced New American small plates in a rustic-chic space.

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Casual restaurant with outdoor seating offering traditional Greek fare, plus coffee and beer.

128 Pinellas Ave (Tarpon Springs)

Casual restaurant with outdoor seating offering traditional Greek fare, plus coffee and beer.

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Informal, beachfront joint offering American classics such as burgers, fries, chicken sandwiches and shakes.

45 Papaya St

Informal, beachfront joint offering American classics such as burgers, fries, chicken sandwiches and shakes.

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Wings Xpress

Restaurants

Casual eatery dishing up gyros and wings alongside burgers, sandwiches, fries and seafood.

1911 E Bearss Ave (Tampa)

Casual eatery dishing up gyros and wings alongside burgers, sandwiches, fries and seafood.

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Don Rigatoni

Restaurants

Casual Italian restaurant offering lunch and dinner, plus a kids' menu, wine, and beer.

219 S Packwood Ave (Tampa)

Casual Italian restaurant offering lunch and dinner, plus a kids' menu, wine, and beer.

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