DINING
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Jessi’s Restaurant,
8331 66th St. N., Pinellas Park,
(727) 541-1200. Second generation owner
Jason Sulisufay continues his family legacy
of 19 years serving made-from-scratch
American and European classics for breakfast,
lunch and dinner. Jessi’s has a wide
variety of top-quality meals to choose from,
even for the pickiest of eaters. Dine in or
takeout available. Open seven days a week
from 6:30 AM-8 PM. $$, CM, X, C, W.
Luna,
950 Lake Carillon Dr. (in the Hilton
St. Petersburg Carillon Park), St. Petersburg,
(727) 954-2140. Open daily from breakfast
thru dinner, this stylish restaurant is
known for its first-class food. They have a
lunch buffet with a daily theme and serve
classic gourmet fare. The stunning décor
and excellent service make Luna one of the
area’s best restaurants. They offer health
conscious, as well as traditional, selections.
Open daily 6 AM-10 PM. $$-$$$, X, W.
Parkshore Grill,
300 Beach Drive, N.E., St. Petersburg,
(727) 896-3463. Enjoy an afternoon or
evening at this chic St. Petersburg restaurant
that serves an inspired menu created by
Chef Tyson Grant. They serve fine food,
wine and spirits in a beautiful park-like
setting. Enjoy both indoor or “dog-friendly”
outdoor dining. Their new 100-seat banquet
room is now available for parties or special
events. Catering, weekend brunch and curb
service available. Romantic carriage rides
Fri. and Sat. Valet parking.
Open Sun-Thurs 11 AM-10 PM, Fri-Sat
11 AM-11 PM. $$$, RS, CM, X, C, W.
The Pub Waterfront Restaurant,
20025 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores,
(727) 595-3172. Their three outdoor decks,
a large air-conditioned dining room, tiki
bar and lounge all overlook the Intracoastal
Waterway. Voted “Best Place to Dock
and Dine” for nine years in a row with
over 40 boat slips, it is open for lunch and
dinner daily. It offers fresh seafood, salads
and steaks, as well as burgers, filets, fish
tacos and lobster under the direction of
Chef Mike Knoebel. Enjoy breakfast on
Saturday 9 AM-11 AM. Breakfast Buffet
is back on Sunday 8 AM-Noon. There is a
full-liquor bar. For over 50 years, the Pub
has been serving locals and tourists alike as
a fun place for individuals or large family
gatherings. Island Marine boat rentals now
offered. Open Mon-Fri 11 AM-10 PM,
Sat-Sun 8 AM-10 PM. $$, CM, E, D, X, W.
Ricky P’s Creole Kitchen, 11002 Fourth
St. North, St. Petersburg, (727) 821-4061.
For those who love “The Big Easy,” Ricky
P’s is the place to go for great Creole and
Cajun tastes that made New Orleans famous.
Their Shrimp, Oyster and Roast Beef
Po Boys, Shrimp Etouffeé and made-fromscratch
Gumbos and Bread Pudding are
authentic and delicious. Don’t miss the Louisiana
Crab Cakes. Catering available. Open
Mon-Thurs 11 AM-9 PM, Fri 11 AM-10 PM
and for Sunday Brunch from 11 AM-3PM.
$-$$, RS, X, C, W.
WHERE TASTE MEETS TRADITION SINCE 1997
Takeout ~ Delivery ~ Catering
Breakfast ~ Lunch ~ Dinner
727-541-1200
8331 66th Street N., Pinellas Park, FL 33781
www.jessisrestaurant.com
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