St Petersburg Shuffleboard Club
St Petersburg
Previously a sport reserved for retirees, shuffleboard first transitioned into an all-ages affair on these very courts, which also happen to be the world…
Must-see nightlife in Southwest Florida
St Petersburg
Unique brewhouse with sidewalk seating and up to 24 rotating taps of world-class beer. The Crank IPA is a great choice.
Tampa
Tampa Bay's craft-beer scene is booming, so it was only a matter of time before somebody thought to put people on a bus with the beer and drive them…
Tampa
This is Tampa's premier craft brewery, although the original owners were bought out in 2016. It has dozens of crafted brews on tap, some exclusive to the…
Southwest Gulf Coast
The unpretentious, shingle-roofed Mucky Duck is perfectly positioned for Captiva sunsets, and devoted locals jockey for beach chairs and picnic tables…
Naples
This place is about as hipster-chic as Naples gets, with opulent modern decor and craft cocktails. Don't miss the innovative, New American appetizers,…
Southwest Gulf Coast
With the prime sunset spot at Venice Pier, Sharky's doesn't have to try too hard. It's a typical, middle-of-the-road seafood restaurant (mains $10 to $27)…
Tampa Bay
Skip the mediocre restaurants and head straight to the rooftop bar for 360-degree views and the best sundowner spot on the beach. The Bloody Marys are…
Tampa
If you appreciate craft brews, roll into this converted gas station, now a low-key, hip bar in Seminole Heights. You can count on one or more local Cigar…
Sarasota
Sophisticated brewing methods and sourcing of single-origin beans make Perq the best third-wave coffee bar in Sarasota.
Sarasota
In north Sarasota, this environmentally conscious coffee shop (lunch $5 to $10) serves up tasty wraps, salads and breakfasts filled with vegetables from…
Sarasota
The Ritz-Carlton's gold-trimmed restaurant features one of the sexiest drinking dens in town, with a marble bar, delicious Mote Marina oysters and terrace…
Mad Hatters Ethnobotanical Tea Bar
St Petersburg
Headed up by two of St Pete's best-known bartenders gone sober, Judah and Levi Love, this trippy tea bar now serves up exotic nonalcoholic concoctions…
St Petersburg
This dimly lit cocktail bar is totally hipstered out, with craft libations, retro chandeliers and a giant, fake, mounted buffalo head. The pours are heavy…
St Petersburg
The 5th-floor rooftop bar of the Birchwood Inn is currently the hottest ticket in town for late-night drinking thanks to its sexy ambience and panoramic…
Fort Myers
Want to feel like you're above it all in Fort Myers? Firestone Sky Bar is the only rooftop, waterfront drinking establishment in the downtown area, so you…
Tampa
A bunch of dudes trying to escape 'the monotony, the rat race and the white-collar world' got together and made some beer that thankfully wound up less…
Southwest Gulf Coast
You can rock up in your bathing suit and flip-flops at this open-air beach bar just steps from Fort Myers Beach. Order a platter of oysters or a bucket of…
Southwest Gulf Coast
With an eye chart, old filing cabinets and a 'doctor's in' sign on the door, this new craft cocktail establishment makes certain customers are aware that…
St Petersburg
A 30-barrel brewhouse with a range of styles from light sessions to barrel-aged stouts. The beer is decent, but the real draws are the atmosphere and…
Tampa
In historic Ybor City, this tasting room offers a good selection of honey and apple-based booze, all brewed with local, natural ingredients. On Saturdays,…
Tampa Bay
Locals, bikers and coeds all mingle along the three flagstone-topped bars to booze it up and flirt, day or night, on the edge of the sand. When live…
St Petersburg
A red-brick garage now does duty as a 15-barrel brewhouse with a family- and pet-friendly beer garden. Hosts live music and movie nights regularly.
Southwest Gulf Coast
Cavernous bar with pool tables, a stage, a great white shark and giant Connect Four. Live music often; ladies' night every Wednesday.
Tampa
Many nightclubs come and go, but Club Prana, rising five floors from its lounge to the rooftop Sky Bar, has stood the test of time.
Southwest Gulf Coast
Classic Florida thatched-roof tiki-bar vibe, with VW bus, outdoor courtyard and strong cocktails. Live music.
Southwest Gulf Coast
Now with three locations, Old Salty Dog is the perfect end to a day or start to an evening. Unwind with a brew and some above-average fish and chips on…
Southwest Gulf Coast
At SKOB, the tilting rafters are tacked with dollar bills – yes, it's that kind of place, and it's also famous for 'the idiot bucket' which is, well, a…
Tampa
This thatched-roof, plaster-sided bit o' blarney in Hyde Park looks like a traditional Irish cottage, and the gregarious Irish staff, football shirts,…
Southwest Gulf Coast
A walk-up beach bar a couple miles down from Times Sq, this place offers a chill vibe, frequent live music and beach volleyball courts. There's an…
Southwest Gulf Coast
This small brewhouse features about 40 beers on tap, including its own Tigertail Red Ale, Pelican Pilsner and The Rock IPA. Other draws include the…
St Petersburg
Next to Tropicana Field, this huge sports bar with lots of bar games and seating (indoor and out) is the place to be before, during or after a Tampa Bay…
St Petersburg
Experimental brewpub with a rotating lineup of beers made by home brewers, accompanied by Cajun food and live music. Located 10 miles north of the Museum…
Cliché Piano Bar and Pool Lounge
Nature Coast
An upscale and lavishly adorned new martini bar in Tarpon Spring's historic downtown, defined by inlaid brick, velvet couches and ostentatious chandeliers.
St Petersburg
The ‘Burg’s favorite tap house, serving over 32 craft beers and a $7 ‘witch flight,’ consisting of four 4oz sample servings.
