DINING
out
Italian-born Chef serving Lunch & Dinner
in Historic Downtown Tarpon Springs.
17 North Safford Ave., Tarpon Springs
(727) 935-5770
TuscanSunItalianBistro.com
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The Honu,
516 Grant St., Dunedin, (727) 333-7777.
This “lei’d”-back cafe and tiki bar features
island favorites, such as Loco Moco, a
turkey burger poached egg and spinach,
and Kilauea, a mountain of black rice, pork,
red pepper and carrot lava flow on baby
kale. Try the Big Island Salad with citrus,
bacon, chicken and macadamia nuts with
ginger pineapple dressing.
Entertainment on Friday and Saturday
evenings and Sunday afternoon.
Open Tues-Sat 11 AM-10 PM,
Sun 11 AM-9 PM. Closed Mondays.
$$, CM, E, V, MC, C, W.
Hot Dogs on Main,
505 Main St., Dunedin, (727) 408-5103.
Susan Norton and Nick Annenos invite
you to take out or dine alfresco on their
“gourmet fun in a bun!” Offerings include
everything from Chicago, chili, veggie and
organic dogs to Vienna sausages, as well
as Italian beef sandwiches, fresh salads
and Hershey’s ice cream. Open Tues-Fri
11 AM-5 PM; Sat 11 AM-4 PM; and only
on Sundays during special fairs and events.
$, X, C, W.
Island Way Grill,
20 Island Way, Clearwater, (727) 461-6617.
Whether you make a selection from the
sushi bar, the oak-fired pit or join them
for Sunday brunch, the Island Way Grill
will satisfy every taste. This Clearwater
favorite offers amazing harbor views and
an eclectic menu that blends continental,
Pacific Rim and island cuisines with a pan-
Asian twist. Open Mon-Thurs 4 PM-10 PM;
Fri 4 PM-11 PM; Sat noon to 11 PM,
Sun 10 AM-1:30 PM and 3 PM-9:30 PM.
$$$, RS, X, C, W.
Julian’s Little Italy,
Dunedin Plaza Shopping Center,
916 Patricia Ave., Dunedin, (727) 734-8989.
Julian Adams’ casual Italian café with a
warm vibe is one of Dunedin’s best kept
secrets. The well-appointed décor is
comfortable and inviting; and the secret
family recipes are made in house from the
heart with love, care and attention. Enjoy
appetizers and salads, baked pastas and
sauté, plus oven-baked pizzas. Julian’s
is gluten-free friendly. Reservations are
suggested for parties of five or more.
Open for lunch and dinner Mon-Thurs
11 AM-9 PM, Fri-Sat 11 AM-10 PM and for
dinner Sun 4-9 PM. $$, CM, X, C, W.
Kao Thai Kitchen,
7199 66th St., North Pinellas Park,
(727) 350-3722. This Thai restaurant in
Pinellas Park serves lunch and dinner and
features all the standard Thai items along
with sushi and some tasty dishes such as Beef
Massaman Curry and Salmon Ga Prow. You
can choose chicken, pork, beef, shrimp, squid,
tofu or vegetable for any of their classic
preparations. The lunch special comes with
an egg roll and fresh salad. Try tapioca balls
for dessert. Open Tues-Thurs 11:30 AM-3 PM
and 4:30 PM-9 PM, Fri 11:30 AM-3 PM and
4:30 PM-10 PM; Sat 4 PM-10 PM and
Sun 4 PM-9 PM. $$-$$$, X,C,W.
Marguerite’s Cafe & Catering,
405 Plaza Drive, Dunedin, (727) 734-7040.
This charming eatery next to the
Dunedin Library offers indoor and outdoor
dining with sidewalk seating. Breakfasts,
sandwiches, fresh innovative salads,
soups and entrées make for a delightful
experience. Open Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-5 PM;
Sat-Sun 8 AM-3 PM. $.
Marina Cantina Tequila Bar
and Grille,
25 Causeway Blvd., Clearwater Beach,
(727) 443-1750. Right in the heart of
Clearwater Beach, this Baystar restaurant
has fabulous views and phenomenal
Mexican fare at bargain prices. Try the
iron pan cornbread and the Beef Barbacoa
Quesadillas with a house margarita or
some sangria. This is a gathering spot for
the young and hip set. Open Mon-Thurs
4 PM-10 PM; Fri 4 PM-11 PM;
Sat 11 AM-11 PM; and Sun 11 AM-10 PM.
$$, RS, X, W.
A delicious gift delivered every time
FINE FOOD HAND-DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR DOOR
Here is a gift giving idea. We prepare a delectable three-course
meal – from salad to dessert – package it beautifully, and
deliver it fresh to your recipient for a deliciously indulgent
dinner experience in the comfort of their own home.
Perfect for new mothers, get well soon, newlyweds, new home buyers,
or any special event or occasion … so instead of flowers, send the
gift of a delicious dinner.
Gluten-free
menu available.
Complete dinner for
two starting at $47.
Always fresh.
Always welcome.
727-685-0826
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