Mary Ann’s guidebook
Food scene
My favorite restaurants in town.
Crabby's has a great atmosphere, happy staff, and good food. They are reasonably priced too. Crabby's is always busy! They have music on all day with live local musicians playing at the outside restaurant bar area most days from 1:00-6:00pm.
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The Original Crabby Bills
401 Gulf BlvdCrabby's has a great atmosphere, happy staff, and good food. They are reasonably priced too. Crabby's is always busy! They have music on all day with live local musicians playing at the outside restaurant bar area most days from 1:00-6:00pm.
Roosterfish is a neighborhood gem! Happy staff and good food that is reasonably priced. It is not at the beach, so is more quiet. If you sit on the outside covered patio you will see many turtles and fish below in the large pond under the patio.
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Roosterfish Grill
776 Missouri Ave NRoosterfish is a neighborhood gem! Happy staff and good food that is reasonably priced. It is not at the beach, so is more quiet. If you sit on the outside covered patio you will see many turtles and fish below in the large pond under the patio.
Always delicious and healthy meals for breakfast, lunch or brunch!
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First Watch
13200 Seminole BlvdAlways delicious and healthy meals for breakfast, lunch or brunch!
Always delicious and healthy meals for breakfast, lunch or brunch. Amazing bakery too!
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Wildflower Cafe
1465 S Ft Harrison AveAlways delicious and healthy meals for breakfast, lunch or brunch. Amazing bakery too!
Wonderful local breakfast and lunch restaurant. Friendly staff and good food. Offers outside seating, although not on the water. Maggie Mae's has another restaurant closeby in Sand Key that is on the water offering patio seating.
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18 On The Rocks
2405 Gulf BlvdWonderful local breakfast and lunch restaurant. Friendly staff and good food. Offers outside seating, although not on the water. Maggie Mae's has another restaurant closeby in Sand Key that is on the water offering patio seating.
Friendly staff, good food. A neighborhood favorite for locals and vacationers.
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18 On The Rocks
2405 Gulf BlvdFriendly staff, good food. A neighborhood favorite for locals and vacationers.
Outside seating has a perfect waterside view of the intercoastal waterway. Good food, nice staff. Delicious Clam Chowder.
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Caddy's Indian Shores
20025 Gulf BlvdOutside seating has a perfect waterside view of the intercoastal waterway. Good food, nice staff. Delicious Clam Chowder.
This is a fancier local favorite. Terrific view on the water, delicious food and friendly staff.
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Salt Rock Grill
19325 Gulf BlvdThis is a fancier local favorite. Terrific view on the water, delicious food and friendly staff.
Very nice atmosphere, good food, nice staff!! One the water with a beautiful view of Clearwater Bay
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Backwaters on Sand Key
1261 Gulf BlvdVery nice atmosphere, good food, nice staff!! One the water with a beautiful view of Clearwater Bay
Nice atmosphere, good breakfast, nice staff. Beautiful view of the Clearwater Bay from the patio. There will be a wait busy regular busy restaurant times, make sure to get your name on the list for seating.
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Maggie Mae's Waterfront
1261 Gulf BlvdNice atmosphere, good breakfast, nice staff. Beautiful view of the Clearwater Bay from the patio. There will be a wait busy regular busy restaurant times, make sure to get your name on the list for seating.
Sightseeing
White sandy beach, never crowded, early morning shell finds, beautiful pelicans gliding across the water. A quaint beach!
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Indian Rocks Beach
White sandy beach, never crowded, early morning shell finds, beautiful pelicans gliding across the water. A quaint beach!
White sandy beaches, lots of people watching, shops, restaurants, bars, and a pier. Many days there are events at this beach. There are many businesses that offer boat cruises, dolphin cruises, and much more.
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I-Clearwater Beach
Gulf of Mexico DriveWhite sandy beaches, lots of people watching, shops, restaurants, bars, and a pier. Many days there are events at this beach. There are many businesses that offer boat cruises, dolphin cruises, and much more.
A beautiful 1 mile walk around the lake. Total 3 miles if you walk from my front door. Always good bird watching. I always see an alligator, but they know I'm amazed at these creatures!
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IJohn S. Taylor Park
1100 8th Ave SWA beautiful 1 mile walk around the lake. Total 3 miles if you walk from my front door. Always good bird watching. I always see an alligator, but they know I'm amazed at these creatures!
Our rooftop revolving restaurant providing a 365 degree view of the beach/town. Good food and drinks, reasonably priced.
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Spinners Rooftop Revolving Bistro
5250 Gulf BlvdOur rooftop revolving restaurant providing a 365 degree view of the beach/town. Good food and drinks, reasonably priced.
John's Pass has many shops and restaurants. Located on the Gulf you have the opportunity to rent Jet Skis, see wildlife and enjoy the amazing Florida atmosphere!
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Johns Pass
12800 Village BoulevardJohn's Pass has many shops and restaurants. Located on the Gulf you have the opportunity to rent Jet Skis, see wildlife and enjoy the amazing Florida atmosphere!
St. Petersburg
St Pete Beach
3300 Gulf BlvdGolf yase Congo River
20060 US Hwy 19 NSpinners Rooftop Revolving Bistro
5250 Gulf BlvdAmacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
Cautious driving recommended
Use Uber or Lyft if you plan to have cocktails. In a pinch, as your host I will gladly provide a ride for you.
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What to wear
Casual attire! I've lived here for 6 years and wear shorts and flip flops 350 days a year. The remaining days I wear sweatshirts and leggings and tennis shoes.