DINING
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Serving Lunch,
Dinner and History
Family Owned Since 1905
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YBOR CITY, TAMPA 813 -248-4961 • SAND KEY, CLEARWATER BEACH 727-596-8400
Mediterranean Cuisine
Authentic Lebanese Specialties
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Mystic Fish Seafood Grill & Bar,
3253 Tampa Rd. (Corner of Tampa Rd.
& Lake St. George), Palm Harbor,
(727) 771-1800. The hip décor, top-notch
service and creative specials of fresh and
exotic seafood, meats, game, pasta and
vegetarian dishes make this a local favorite.
The list of small plates is endless. Their
signature dishes include Bouillabaisse,
NY Strip, Rib Eye, Filet Mignon, Mystic
Paella, Bison Tenderloin and Bronzed
Chilean Sea Bass with hijiki sauce. They
have a great list of hand-crafted beers, a
full bar and a stellar wine list that is
reasonably priced. Takeout is available.
Open Sun-Thurs from 4:30 PM,
Fri-Sat 4:30 PM-10 PM. $$, RS, CM, X.
Olde Bay Café & Dunedin Fish Market,
51 Main St., Dunedin (at the Marina),
(727) 733-2542. Chef Walt Wickman offers
mostly outdoor seating overlooking the
harbor for lunch and dinner. Enjoy an
intimate raw bar, a market with fresh fish,
seafood and accompaniments and takeout at
his casual waterfront eatery. Enjoy wine,
beer or sangria with his chowder, salads,
ceviche, fish tacos, Cubans and desserts.
Open daily 10 AM-10 PM. $-$$, E, X, C.
Our Place,
1617 Main St., Dunedin, (727) 239-0450,
and 1101 S. Missouri Ave., Clearwater,
(727) 442-1217. This is the place where
you can get served any time of day. Chef
Greg is known for his vast menu that has
something for everyone. The Pot Roast Melt
and the lobster roll are our favorites for
lighter dining, and the fried shrimp platter
or weekend prime rib dinner are fabulous
for those with a bigger appetite. If you are
a sweets fan, the S’mores French Toast is a
must. Open Sun-Sat 7 AM-9 PM.
$-$$, X, C.
Palm Pavilion,
10 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater Beach,
(727) 446-2642. Voted “The Best of St. Pete/
Clearwater” and also “Best of Tampa Bay.”
Overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, the Palm
Pavilion has been a famous Clearwater
Beach landmark since 1926. Amid its
nostalgic architecture, guests enjoy casual
dining indoors or outside on their deck,
where they can experience spectacular
sunsets. Happy hour on weekdays is from
4-7 PM. Visit their website to view the music
calendar. Open Sun-Thurs 10:30 AM-10 PM,
Fri-Sat 10:30 AM-11 PM. $$, CM, E, X.
Pan y Vino Brick Oven Pizza& Wine Bar,
369 Main St., Dunedin, (727) 734-7700.
This intimate downtown wine bar and
bistro is a relaxing place to break bread
and lift a glass. Owners Tina and
Javier Avila, of Casa Tina (next door),
serve their artisan pizza that is cooked
in a brick oven, soups, salads, skillet
specials and delicious desserts, along
with a wide selection of wines, beers and
coffees. Available for private parties. Open
Tues-Thurs and Sun 5 PM-9 PM, Fri-Sat
5 PM-11 PM. Closed Mondays. $-$$, E, X.
1901 West Bay Drive #14
Largo, Fl.
727.216.6221
6607 N Florida Ave,
Tampa
813.232.2667
27835 Wesley Chapel Blvd,
Wesley Chapel
813.388.2684
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