Guidebook for Gulfport & St Pete
Food scene
The shop is so cute and the bagels are out of this world.
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Pete’s General
2359 1st Avenue SouthThe shop is so cute and the bagels are out of this world.
Fresh food with unique flavors. Amazing for lunch and dinner too.
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Noble Crust Of St. Petersburg
8300 4th St NFresh food with unique flavors. Amazing for lunch and dinner too.
Perfect spot to go to before walking the St Pete Pier.
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Doc Ford's Rum Bar and Grille St Pete Pier
610 2nd Ave NEPerfect spot to go to before walking the St Pete Pier.
Love Red Mesa if you're looking for tacos or mexican food. The vibe is so cute.
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Red Mesa Cantina
128 3rd St SLove Red Mesa if you're looking for tacos or mexican food. The vibe is so cute.
Buya Ramen
911 Central AveLove the ramen and the ambiance!
The Glass Noodle
Whatever kind of noodle dish you are looking for you can find here!
Dress nice when you visit the library. It the perfect spot for a nice unique dinner with a beautiful decor.
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The Library - inspired by the George Peabody Library
600 5th St SDress nice when you visit the library. It the perfect spot for a nice unique dinner with a beautiful decor.
Gulfport Brewery + Eatery
3007 Beach Blvd SFun local spot with delicious food!
I LOVE this spot for a nice brunch. The food is unique and the space is an experience.
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The Left Bank Bistro
1225 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Street NorthI LOVE this spot for a nice brunch. The food is unique and the space is an experience.
Pete's Bagel's in Gulfport is walkable from the house, however, I learned that it is not open year round so check their website before going.
Pete’s Bagels - Gulfport
Pete's Bagel's in Gulfport is walkable from the house, however, I learned that it is not open year round so check their website before going.
My favorite Juice spot! It is so good if you want juice or an acai bowl that I have been sad to have left it since moving to California. It's a must go spot if you like juice / acai spots.
SOHO Juice Co.
My favorite Juice spot! It is so good if you want juice or an acai bowl that I have been sad to have left it since moving to California. It's a must go spot if you like juice / acai spots.
Stella's
2914 Beach Blvd SSimple sit down breakfast spot in Gulfport.
Love Pia's! If they are fully booked with reservations you can enjoy the Pia's Trattoria.
Pia’s Veranda
Love Pia's! If they are fully booked with reservations you can enjoy the Pia's Trattoria.
Fresh Kitchen
Fast casual spot for healthy food! Perfect to grab to go for the beach :)
The pasta here is unreal! It's a simple order at a counter and sit down so you don't need to dress nice for Jay Luigi's.
Jay Luigi
The pasta here is unreal! It's a simple order at a counter and sit down so you don't need to dress nice for Jay Luigi's.
This spot is on the beach and it’s a walk up order and go type of place, but the food is shockingly delicious.
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Paradise Grille
900 Gulf WayThis spot is on the beach and it’s a walk up order and go type of place, but the food is shockingly delicious.
Quick coffee and breakfast spot on the way to the beach.
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Craft Kafe
6653 Central AveQuick coffee and breakfast spot on the way to the beach.
Cute ice cream spot in Gulfport with that classic ice cream shop feel.
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Let It Be Ice Cream
3127 Beach Blvd SCute ice cream spot in Gulfport with that classic ice cream shop feel.
Vegan ice cream in Gulfport!! This is my favorite ice cream spot in St Pete. I brought my friend who does not usually get vegan ice cream and she loved it!
Plant Love Ice Cream
Vegan ice cream in Gulfport!! This is my favorite ice cream spot in St Pete. I brought my friend who does not usually get vegan ice cream and she loved it!
Neighborhoods
Beach drive in Gulfport has spots to dine, coffee and ice cream shops, and local shops.
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Gulfport
Beach drive in Gulfport has spots to dine, coffee and ice cream shops, and local shops.
Sightseeing
You have to check out the St. Pete pier. It stretches over the Tampa bay and is a large walkable pier. You can enjoy it during the day or at night.
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St. Pete Pier
800 2nd Ave NEYou have to check out the St. Pete pier. It stretches over the Tampa bay and is a large walkable pier. You can enjoy it during the day or at night.
Perfect place for kayaking or just a nice walk.
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Weedon Island Preserve
1800 Weedon Dr NEPerfect place for kayaking or just a nice walk.
You can take a ferry to Shell Key Island. Do some research on the ferry prior to going.
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Shell Key Shuttle
801 Pass a Grille WayYou can take a ferry to Shell Key Island. Do some research on the ferry prior to going.
On Tuesdays Gulfport has a farmer's market that is on beach blvd.
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Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market
3101 Beach Blvd SOn Tuesdays Gulfport has a farmer's market that is on beach blvd.
Dog Adventure Spots
Best one for a long day. It’s an off leash dog beach and it’s always so fun watching all the dogs run around.
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Fort DeSoto Dog Park neBeach
Best one for a long day. It’s an off leash dog beach and it’s always so fun watching all the dogs run around.
Best spot for a quick dog beach time. The beach for humans only on the other side of it and is so beautiful. I highly recommend going to that beach if you want a day without the pup(s).
Pass A Grille Dog Beach
Best spot for a quick dog beach time. The beach for humans only on the other side of it and is so beautiful. I highly recommend going to that beach if you want a day without the pup(s).
Fun dog park bar in St Pete. There is an entry fee to get in, but your dogs can run around while you have some drinks.
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I-Dog Bar
2300 Central AveFun dog park bar in St Pete. There is an entry fee to get in, but your dogs can run around while you have some drinks.
If you haven’t been you gotta check out the pier. Dogs are welcome there and it’s a fun experience.
St. Petersburg Pier
If you haven’t been you gotta check out the pier. Dogs are welcome there and it’s a fun experience.
This is usually a low key dog park depending on the time of day you go. There is a small dog area and big dog area. This is near the house so it’s easy to access.
Gulfport Dog Park
This is usually a low key dog park depending on the time of day you go. There is a small dog area and big dog area. This is near the house so it’s easy to access.
This is a small pond close to the house. You could walk your pup there from the house, but it depends how much you like to walk. When I lived in Gulfport I would drive my dogs there and then take them around the loop a couple of times.
Wood Ibis Park
2710 Skimmer Point Way SThis is a small pond close to the house. You could walk your pup there from the house, but it depends how much you like to walk. When I lived in Gulfport I would drive my dogs there and then take them around the loop a couple of times.
This 2 mile loop is the perfect spot to bring your dog(s) for a long walk around a beautiful lake. It is a bit too far to walk from the houses so you will need a car to get there.
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Crescent Lake Park
1320 5th St NThis 2 mile loop is the perfect spot to bring your dog(s) for a long walk around a beautiful lake. It is a bit too far to walk from the houses so you will need a car to get there.
Tomlinson Park
1800-1818 55th St SA small pond close to the house to walk your dog(s) to from the house.
Big beach park for dogs to run and play and enough space for you to relax at the beach.
Honeymoon Dog Beach
Honeymoon IslandBig beach park for dogs to run and play and enough space for you to relax at the beach.
Grocery Stores
Mazzaro's is an experience! Go there to get food, Italian groceries, and be immersed in the magnitism of this market.
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Mazzaro's Italian Market
2909 22nd Ave NMazzaro's is an experience! Go there to get food, Italian groceries, and be immersed in the magnitism of this market.
You do need a car to get to Trader Joe's, but you can get unique groceries in a smaller quantity at an exceptional price.
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Trader Joe's
2742 4th St NYou do need a car to get to Trader Joe's, but you can get unique groceries in a smaller quantity at an exceptional price.
This is a higher end market with healthy grocery options.
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Earth Origins Market
6651 Central AveThis is a higher end market with healthy grocery options.
ALDI
1551 34th St NClassic Aldi! Good groceries at an affordable price.