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Things to do in Waterfront Arts District
Scout has 0 verified spots mapped in Waterfront Arts District, 14 with full Scout intelligence.
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Typical spend
$100
Typical visit
1.4 hr
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Outings that start here

Downtown Arts & Dinner Date
Start your afternoon date exploring the unique craft art at Florida CraftArt, appreciating local and national artists. Transition to cocktails and light bites at a chic spot, then enjoy a refined dinner with globally inspired cuisine.

South St. Petersburg Morning on a Budget
Immerse yourself in regional civil rights and cultural heritage at The Woodson African American Museum before picking up a low-cost breakfast bite downtown. Finish the morning with a tranquil waterfront walk through nearby Lassing Park.

Downtown Art & Rooftop Views Date
Start your evening with a dose of culture at The James Museum, exploring its unique Western and Wildlife art collection. Then, indulge in an upscale dinner at BellaBrava, known for its vibrant Italian fare. Conclude your night with cocktails and breathtaking bay views from a chic rooftop bar, making for a memorable date.

Downtown Arts & Rooftop Date Night
Indulge in a sophisticated evening in St. Petersburg. Begin with a captivating performance at the elegant Duke Energy Center for the Arts. Afterward, enjoy a refined Italian dinner at a chic waterfront restaurant, and cap off your night with an optional, romantic nightcap offering panoramic city views.
Best spots in Waterfront Arts District

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Paradeco Coffee Roasters
Paradeco is a good spot for a casual coffee break or light breakfast, easily paired with a walk around downtown St. Pete or a visit to nearby shops. Expect to spend about an hour and $8-18 per person.

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Ford's Garage St. Pete
Ford's Garage is a themed American restaurant suitable for a casual meal or drinks with family or friends. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $15-$35 per person for food and non-alcoholic drinks.

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Stillwaters Tavern
Stillwaters Tavern is suitable for a relaxed meal with elevated American fare and drinks. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-60 per person, fitting well into an evening downtown outing.

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Juno & The Peacock
Juno & The Peacock is suitable for a sit-down meal, particularly for special occasions or a leisurely brunch. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours and around $50-$150 per person on food and drinks.

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Fortu
Fortu is suitable for a dinner outing, possibly after a drink at a nearby bar or before a show. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $100-$250 per person.

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BellaBrava
BellaBrava is a casual Italian restaurant, good for a dinner outing with family or a relaxed date. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $25-60 per person on food and drinks.

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Bad Mother
This coffee shop is a good spot for a casual morning or afternoon stop, perfect for a quick drink or light snack. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 30 minutes, perhaps pairing it with a walk around downtown St. Pete.

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Parkshore Grill
Parkshore Grill is suitable for a refined dinner date or special occasion, particularly for steaks and seafood, with options for indoor or patio dining. Expect a visit of 1.5-2 hours, costing around $50-100 per person.

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Palladium at St. Petersburg College
The Palladium is suitable for an evening cultural outing, often paired with dinner before or after. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and tickets typically range from $25 to $75 per person.

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Ocean Blue Galleries
Ocean Blue Galleries is suitable for a 30-minute relaxed browse of art, possibly before or after a meal, with no cost unless making a purchase. Parking might be a bit tricky in the area.

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The Birchwood
The Birchwood offers an upscale dining or cocktail experience, often pairing well with a walk along Beach Drive. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and between $50-$150 per person for drinks and/or dinner.

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Birchwood Canopy
Birchwood Canopy is a rooftop bar ideal for an evening or late-night outing to enjoy cocktails and light bites with bay views. Plan for a 1.5-hour visit, spending around $50-$100 per person.

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St Pete Wellness Med Spa
St Pete Wellness Med Spa is suitable for a solo treat or special occasion wellness experience. Expect to spend 1.5 to 3 hours and $150-$500 per person for services like facials or massages.

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Tranquility Wellness Spa
Tranquility Wellness Spa is a good option for a solo pampering session or a gift for a special occasion, typically lasting 1-3 hours and costing $100-$300 per person for services.
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