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10 Best Places for Oysters in St. Petersburg FL

The Moscow and Sushi Oysters from The Island Grille and Raw Bar

Oysters, my favorite of the bivalve family, are not exactly few and far between in St. Petersburg, especially those from the Gulf. Quality oysters, however, take some research to uncover. Lucky for you, we’ve done the leg work, and consumed dozens upon dozens of oysters in order to assemble a list with the best places for oysters in St. Pete.… Continue Reading

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Best 2019 Upscale Casual Dining Restaurants St Petersburg, FL by Locals

Jerked Veggies. Wood roasted, cool Yogurt, crispy fried Peas

It’s no secret that our city is crawling with fabulous upscale dining options (and dining options, in general!). From the edge of downtown, to the shorelines of the beaches, most every inch of St Petersburg has a culinary treat in store.

We’ve rounded up 12 of the top upscale-casual restaurants within St Pete as a guide for locals and visitors, … Continue Reading

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The Top 10 Best Upscale Casual Dining Restaurants in St Petersburg, FL by Local Foodies 2017

Editor’s Note: Here’s the UPDATED Best Upscale Restaurants in St. Petersburg FL 2019

If you google best restaurants in St Petersburg, FL, you are sure to find TripAdvisor and Yelp near the top with their auto generated lists. When I just did it, the top 10 list included a wine only bar with no food, Chick-fil-A, The Melting Pot chain … Continue Reading

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The St Pete Culinary Center – What exactly is it and how can you help?

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In short, the mission statement for the The St. Pete Culinary Center is “a not-for-profit organization created to provide at-risk youth and young adults with top-notch culinary training, thereby empowering them to build successful careers and lead rewarding lives.”

The project, which has been months in the making, was spearheaded by Chef Ted Dorsey and Jason Griffin, owners of The … Continue Reading

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