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A photo of Fresco's Waterfront Bistro restaurant
1. Fresco's Waterfront Bistro
4.5
Awesome(802)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • St. Petersburg
Booked 3 times today
Fresco's is a waterfront restaurant that offers a picturesque and relaxing atmosphere where guests can enjoy fresh seafood while taking in stunning views of the water. We are located at the beginning of the St. Pete Pier on the St. Pete Municipal marina. We have 8 designated Fresco's parking spots directly in front of our restaurant along with the pier parking lots. We also recommend the Sun Dial Parking garage just two blocks up, there are 10 metered boat slips that are city owned. We look forward to serving you!
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2. Gratzzi Grille
4.8
Exceptional(1741)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St. Petersburg
Booked 12 times today
If you're craving classic Italian food in a classy environment, Gratzzi Italian Grille is the place to eat. Choose from your favorite sultry pasta, meat dishes, including chicken, seafood and veal among others. Gratzzi's menu offers an array of feasts to satisfy your Italian cravings.
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3. Sonata Restaurant
3.9
Excellent(289)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • St. Petersburg
Booked 17 times today
Located within The Mahaffey Theater beside Tampa Bay with breath taking views of the basin, Sonata Restaurant and Lounge offers two levels of fine dining featuring an exemplary wine list, craft cocktails and Chef Ted Dorsey's Coastal Cuisine rooted in southern hospitality. Please join us to enjoy fine food, wonderful shows and visual art featuring world-famous glasswork by Trish Duggan's studio. We look forward to serving you.
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4. Renzo's-St Pete
4.4
Awesome(717)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • St. Petersburg
Booked 13 times today
Located in the heart of Downtown St. Petersburg, just steps from the waterfront, Renzo’s offers a stylish, welcoming atmosphere where South American-inspired cuisine blends tradition with innovation, delivering bold flavors through refined techniques.Family-owned and chef-led, Renzo’s is rooted in craftsmanship. Our steaks are butchered and handpicked daily, sourcing only the finest cuts to ensure unmatched quality. Signature dishes like our grilled Argentine-style churrasco, housemade chorizos, uniquely crafted desserts from our in-house bakery, and Josper-roasted seafood reflect our commitment to bold flavors and live-fire cooking.Our wine program is equally intentional, featuring the largest collection of New World wines in Tampa Bay—curated by our staff during vineyard visits to Argentina. Each bottle is hand-selected to complement our menu.Renzo’s offers an elevated yet approachable dining experience and a reputation as one of the area’s top steakhouses.
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5. Juno & the Peacock
4.7
Exceptional(697)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • St. Petersburg
Booked 112 times today
The Story of the The Peacock and Juno is a tale where the goddess reassures her creatures that their talents were given to them with intention. The peacock with its plumage, the nightingale with his song, the eagle with its strength. Juno and the Peacock perfectly fits in without out theme of synchronicity and intention- The intention of every detail from decor and presentation, to each ingredient used and sourced, and most importantly, our flock of intentional and elegant hospitality.
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6. The Library
4.7
Exceptional(3726)
Price: Expensive
• American • St. Petersburg
Booked 77 times today
At The Library, the familiar aroma of coffee, the promise of a delicious meal, and the anticipation of friendly buzz will offer a reprieve from the daily chaos. It is where the community as a whole comes to refill their cup, both proverbially and, often, quite literally. You will find dining options both inside and outside, as well as at the bar. For walk-up service, our pastry counter offers coffee, tea and pastries throughout the day. We look forward to serving the community, visitors, and hospital staff alike.For all other reservation request for parties between seven and twelve please call us at 727.269.9969. If it's after hours, please email us info@thelibrarystpete.comFor all inquiries for parties greater than thirteen please visit our events website. The link is attached below. https://thelibrarystpete.com/pages/private-events
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7. Fortu
4.8
Exceptional(470)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pan-Asian • St. Petersburg
Booked 41 times today
Fortu offers an elevated Pan-Asian dining experience right in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. Celebrating Asia’s vibrant and diverse culture, Fortu introduces bright and bold flavors to a bright and bold city. Our irresistible menu consists of locally and sustainably sourced options, ranging from small bites to filling delicacies. Our refined Pan-Asian offerings transport every guest to a luxuriant destination – right down the road. Whether you’re winding down from a day at the beach or toasting to a special occasion, Fortu’s lush and alluring atmosphere provides an authentic taste of Asia’s divine cuisine.
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8. Allelo
4.8
Exceptional(488)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • St. Petersburg
Booked 34 times today
We are Allelo.Our name comes from the word allelomimesis which is the phenomenon of a group, such as birds, coming together to form a flock.The idea of gathering is echoed throughout our menu where items are meant for sharing with friends. Our dining room here at Allelo is very intimate with the majority of our tables being smaller than five guests. Please note that if your party is larger than 6 people, you will most likely be outside. All outside tables have heaters and blankets available, but please dress warmly as nighttime temperatures can change suddenly. $25 corkage per 750ml. We have a three bottle limit per table. We do have an extensive wine list with over 500 bottles of wine to choose from. Also, our in-house sommelier would love to make a recommendation for your table.
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9. Doc Ford's Rum Bar and Grille St Pete Pier
4.6
Exceptional(1165)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • St. Petersburg
Booked 67 times today
Winner of TripAdvisor’s 2023 #1 ‘Everyday Eats’ restaurant in the COUNTRY! Located at the base of the downtown St. Pete Pier, Doc Ford’s St. Pete is as stunning as it is delicious. With inside and outside views of both downtown St. Pete, and Tampa bay, there’s a seat in the house for everybody. Enjoy the sea-breeze on the seawall while enjoying a couple Doc Ford’s Mojitos and Yucatan Shrimp!
A photo of Teak - St Pete Pier restaurant
10. Teak - St Pete Pier
4.4
Awesome(3844)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Petersburg
Booked 59 times today
Welcome to Teak!An elevated casual dining experience that is located on the 4th floor of the Pier Head Building on the new St. Petersburg Pier. Join us for coastal inspired cuisine, craft cocktails, and 180° views of the St. Petersburg skyline & Tampa Bay.

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