DINING
out
Gigi’s Italian Restaurants, 5901 4th St.
N., St. Petersburg, (727) 526-2400;105 107th
Ave., Treasure Island, (727) 360-6905; and
4399 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, (727) 363-
3344. Since 1967, these family-owned Italian
trattorias have become legendary for their
award-winning pizza, traditional pasta
entrées and flame-grilled steaks. A selective
wine list enhances your dining experience.
A gluten-free menu, special event rooms,
off-site catering and delivery are available
at all locations. The 4th St. N. location in
St. Petersburg, which is now open for lunch
at 11:30 am Mon-Fri, has outdoor dining
plus a new fire pit, as well as half-price
wine on Wednesday and entertainment
Wed-Sat. All locations open daily from
4 PM. $$-$$$, CM, X, C, W.
Gratzzi Italian Grille,
211 2nd St. S., St. Petersburg,
(727) 623-9037. Native Italians Dominic
D’Angelo and Chef Anthony Mangiafico’s
passion for authentic Italian cuisine shows
in the deliciously prepared, beautifully
presented dishes they serve in this wellappointed
side flamed “Bada Bing,” they also have
an extensive wine list, a pizza bar and
unexpected extras, such as half-priced $100
or less bottles of wine all day on Mondays.
A private room and catering are available.
Open Mon-Wed 11 AM-10 PM,
Thurs-Sat 11 AM-2 AM, Sun 4 PM-10 PM.
$$, RS, X, C, W.
Guppy’s on the Beach Seafood Grill &
Bar, 1701 Gulf Blvd., Indian Rocks Beach,
(727) 593-2032. For those who enjoy beautiful
sunsets and scrumptious food, Guppy’s is
the place. Try their Upper Potato Crusted
Salmon, served in a pool of leek and garlic
sauce. For meat lovers, they serve tender
Prime filet mignon and New York strip
steaks, cooked to perfection. Solid wine
selection and full bar. Al fresco dining is
available on their protected patio. Guppy’s
is a sister restaurant of E&E Stakeout Grill
& Kokopelli’s Bar and Mystic Fish Seafood
Grill & Bar. Takeout is available.
Open Sun-Thur 11:30 AM-10:30 PM,
Fri-Sat 11:30 AM-11 PM. $$, CM, X, C, W.
Guy Harvey RumFish Grill,
6000 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach,
(727) 329-1428. You can eat, drink and shop
here, where a huge aquarium forms one wall
of the dining room at this new destination
restaurant. Built on the TV show Tanked, the
tank is home to 30 species of large native fish.
They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner indoors
and out. There are bars, entertainment and a
Guy Harvey Shop. Open daily 7 AM-2 AM
$$$, CM, E, X, W.
The Hangar Restaurant
& Flight Lounge,
540 1st St. S.E., St. Petersburg, (Albert
Whitted Airport Terminal, 2nd floor
elevator provided), (727) 823-7767. Winner
of “Best Breakfast,” “Best Burger” and “Best
Jazz,” The Hangar has a full liquor bar
and a banquet room for up to 50 guests. It
is located directly on the airport runway,
across from the Mahaffey Theatre and the
Salvador Dalí Museum and features the
work of Chef Matt Smith. “Dog friendly”
outdoor seating and curb service are
available. Live music Wed-Sat from 6-9 PM.
Al Downing Jazz Jam performs on the first
Monday of each month. Fri-Sat helicopter
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