The best bars & nightlife in Largo

“Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.”

“Casual bar stocking all the best liquor brands, cocktails and draft beers, plus darts and pool games.”

“Mandarin Heights treats cocktails like a craft and a little bit of theatre, mixing timeless classics with inventive sips in a mid-century modern lounge with upbeat music and a unique vibe. They even roll out a fresh menu every Tuesday, so your go-to could change weekly.”

From the Wesley Chapel newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Bad Monkey is the military-tinged sports bar locals claim as home base, with 20 TVs blasting every matchup, a laid-back patio, and a menu built for impulse orders like burgers, tenders, and mozz sticks. Bring the crew this week, grab a cold one, and actually watch the game.”

From the Riverview newsletter, August 3, 2026

“French-owned and right in Downtown St. Pete, Exquisite Bistro pours a handpicked lineup of 75+ bottles from around the world alongside gourmet charcuterie boards, elevated small plates, and artisanal flatbreads made for sharing. Keep an eye on their weekly tastings and pairings...”

From the St. Petersburg newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Pint-sized bar & grill offering burgers & sandwiches alongside many tap beers, plus outdoor seating.”

“Casual eatery for burgers and tacos in a space with board games, plus a wide beer selection brewed on the premises.”

“Locally-owned wine bar offering a sizable list, plus tasting & pairing events in a cozy ambiance.”

“Relaxed distillery, rum bar with in-house-made spirits and pirate-themed tasting areas for bottles and cocktails.”

“Feeling like nerding out on indie bottles or just finding a crushable pour?”

“Irish chow, live music & sports draw crowds at this convivial pub with an outdoor patio.”

“Trendy bar with disco balls and a dance floor, specializing in 1970s-1980s hits.”

“Wine shop offering a range of bottles and glasses plus weekly themed events and live music.”

“Wines, craft beers, small plates & desserts are served at this classy spot with outdoor tables.”

“Relaxed wine bar supplying Spanish and Portuguese bottles to buy or drink on-site, plus charcuterie boards.”

“Watering hole with an old-school, cosmopolitan feel offering craft cocktails & artful bar bites.”

“Trendy venue with cozy atmosphere featuring self-serve wine taps and charcuterie boards.”

“Clearwater Beach’s largest rooftop bar brings panoramic Gulf and Intracoastal views, island-inspired plates, and cocktails that taste like PTO. Jimmy's On The Edge amps up your night with live bands, DJs, salsa and country line dancing, plus a jumbo screen for sports or music videos.”

“Stand-up venue featuring local comics and guest appearances.”

“Flashy eatery & bar offering tapas, flatbreads & elaborate burgers amid mood lighting & TV screens.”

“Wine bar with charcuterie, flatbread, and other snacks, plus cocktails.”

“Chill American haunt featuring creative burgers, hot dogs & lots of craft beer, plus sports on TV.”

“Laid-back 1940s-vintage bar attracts a diverse clientele with strong drinks & an acclaimed jukebox.”

“Edge Rooftop Cocktail Lounge shakes up crafted cocktails with the freshest fruits, herbs and spices, plus a concise wine list and beers from craft microbreweries with four rotating taps. Add popular small plates with an Epicurean flourish and a vibrant mood under the night sky, then call it your midweek upgrade.”

“Wine-by-the-glass or -bottle spot with a relaxing atmosphere featuring self-service pours, beer on tap and live music.”

“Sleek wine bar serving cheese & cured meats, flatbreads & small plates in sleek digs with a garden.”

“Semi-upscale chain for classic Italian fare served family-style in a relaxed, polished space.”

“Trendy bar in Hyde Park Village whipping up White Rabbits and other cocktails, plus eats.”

“Set in a historic building, this hockey-themed sports bar joins comfort food, beer & game-watching.”

“G. Wine Bar is your South Tampa go-to when you want a serious selection without the snobbery, with 2,500+ bottles to explore, 120+ half-bottles, and a crew packing 150+ years of wine wisdom. Pull up with a buddy and find your new favorite this week.”

“Breezy outdoor tiki bar serving bar grub, frozen drinks & beers, with live music & games.”