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MIGUEL’S MEXICAN SEAFOOD AND GRILL—
Mexican. Find authentic Mexican dishes and the fresh seafood that Tampa is known for. The drink menu features an extensive selection including more than 20 different tequila shots. L (M-F), D (daily), Br (Sa-Su). 3035 W. Kennedy Blvd., 813.876.2587. www.miguelscafe.com
ON SWANN—
New American. Enjoy elevated American cuisine with seasonal menus sourced from local artisans and farms. Pair with wine, craft and international beers or specialty cocktails. Located in Hyde Park Village. L, D (daily); Br (Sa-Su). 1501 Swann Ave., 813.251.0110. www.onswann.com.
OYSTERCATCHERS—
Seafood. Oystercatchers offers an oyster bar and stunning bay views to complement its sea- food dishes. House specialties include lobster mac and cheese. L (M-Sa), D (daily), Br (Su). Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay, 2900 Bayport Drive, 813.207.6815. www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/ florida/grand-hyatt-tampa-bay/ tparw/dining
THE REZ GRILL—
American. The Rez Grill’s communal table serves as the vehicle for dishes made to share. Order wine, craft beers or sip a cocktail created with housemade juices. D (W- Su), Br (Su). 5223 N. Orient Rd., 813.627.8120. www.seminole hardrocktampa.com
SUSHI ALIVE ASIAN BISTRO AND RAW BAR—
Japanese & Sushi. With a variety of sushi options, this Japanese restaurant also caters to vegetarians with a choice of soups, edamame, tofu and salads. L (M-F), D (daily). 13234 Racetrack Road, 813.341.5483. www.sushialive.com
TAMPA BAY BREWING COMPANY—
Brewery. Home of handcrafted beers and ales. Traditional pub fare—sandwiches, burgers, pizza—is also available. L and D (daily); reservations suggested. 1600 E. Eighth Ave., Ybor, 813.247.1422 ; 13937 Monroes Business Park, 813.247.1422. www.tbbc.beer
TERRA GAUCHA BRAZILIAN STEAKHOUSE—
Brazilian Churrascaria. The restaurant follows the gauchos’ practice of seasoning and roasting large pieces of skewered meat over open flame pits. L, D (daily). 1108 S. Dale Mabry Highway, 813.999.4332. www.terragaucha.net
ULELE—
Native American. Choose from comfort foods at this restaurant overlooking the Hillsborough River; discover a modern twist like okra fries and the famous jalapeño corn beer muffins. L, D (daily). 1810 N. Highland Ave., 813.999.4952. www.ulele.com
THE WINE EXCHANGE BISTRO & WINE BAR —
American. With an extensive wine menu—more than 40 wines alone are available by the glass—the Wine Exchange in the heart of Hyde Park Village also serves a full bistro lunch and dinner daily. 1609 W. Snow Ave., 813.254.9463. www.wineexchangetampa.com
Apparel & Accessories
ANNABEL’S
Carrying the latest fashions and colorful jewelry and handbags from top designers, Annabel’s is a woman’s paradise. 347 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach, 727.360.1534.
BOTIKI
For casual beachwear or affordable sophisticated styles, this chic boutique in the Gulfport Arts and Waterfront District has it all. Find jewelry and accessories and the latest looks from the Beauty Bar. Open daily. 3015 Beach Blvd. S., Gulfport, 727.498.8757. www.botiki.com
CELTIC SHOP OF DUNEDIN
This quaint shop offers Celtic gifts representing all of the Celtic nations. Custom clan gifts and kilts available along with other unique treasures. 354 Main St., Dunedin, 727.733.2200. www.celticshopdunedin.com
DEL SOL
With shirt designs that change colors in cool ways in the sun, Del Sol will give you that one- of-a-kind conversation piece. 13011 Village Blvd., Madeira Beach, 727.393.3800. www.delsol.com
DODY BEACH BOUTIQUE
Located in Pass-A-Grille’s Eighth Avenue Historic District, this hip clothing boutique offers international swimwear fashions, gifts and home decor with global, tropical flair. 107 8th Ave., St. Pete Beach, 727.360.4589. www.dodyboutique.com
JACKIE Z STYLE CO.
Jackie Z showcases luxury, style and elegance in women’s and men’s apparel. Find the latest trendy fashions from top designers along with their own successful brand of Jackie Z men’s shirts and suits. 173 2nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg, 727.258.4849. www.jackiezstyle.com
KEY WEST EXPRESS BOUTIQUE
This funky boutique offers resort wear, hand-knitted sweaters, handbags, hats and lots of other beachy accessories. Reasonably priced and beautifully decorated, find the perfect accessory perfect for a sunny day. Open daily. 730 Broadway, Dunedin, 727.461.6462.
MARION’S
Marion’s has been serving St. Pete with high-quality clothing and accessories for more than 30 years. Marion’s specializes in Brighton products, as well as women’s clothing and gifts for everyone. 1301 4th St. N., St. Petersburg, 727.821.2345. www.marionsonline.com
MAUI NIX SURF SHOP Featuring brands like Billabong, TOMS, Hurley and Reef, this surf wear shop offers everything you need for a day on the beach. Pelican Walk Center, 483 Mandalay Ave., Clearwater Beach, 727.386.4152. www.mauinix.com
MIRABELLA FASHIONS
Chic, contemporary fashion that helps women look and feel beautiful is just what you’ll find at this fashion-forward shop. Open daily. 481 Main St., Dunedin, 727.288.2999. www.mirabellafashions.com
MJ FASHIONS & GIFTS
Offers women’s apparel, accessories, jewelry, shoes and specialty gifts. Clothing ranges from resort casual to dressy, often featuring bright colors, beading and lace work. 314 Main St., Dunedin, 727.736.6276. www.mjfashions.biz
MODERN OPTICS
Hip eyewear company offering stylish frames (prescription, sunglasses) for men and women. Frame adjustments and eyeglass repairs available. New location. 2433 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, 727.360.2511. www.modernopticsfla.com
PELTZ SHOES
It’s tough not to find what you’re seeking here, because Peltz carries all of the major brands. 7121 22nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg, 727.347.4949 ; 2675 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Ste. 770, Clearwater 727.799.4947. www.peltzshoes.com
SPENCER’S WESTERN WORLD
Spencer’s full-service store carries a Texas-sized variety of western wear for men, women and children including boots, hats, jeans, belts, bandanas and more. 7108 66th St. N., Pinellas Park, 727.544.2606 or 888.919. WEST. www.spencers westernworld.com
Art Galleries
ART EXPO GALLERY
This art gallery and custom frame shop features paintings, clay pieces, sculptures and jewelry from local artists. 355 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach, 727.360.2953. www.artexpogallery.com
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CLAY AND PAPER GALLERY OF ART
A gallery featuring only artwork handmade in the United States. Works include pottery, cast paper wall sculptures, jewelry, glass, metal work and more. 362 Main St., Dunedin, 727.736.0934. www.claypaper.com
FLORIDA CRAFTART
A gallery for established and emerging fine crafts artists, Florida CraftArt showcases the talent of fine crafts in exhibitions, educational pro- grams and workshops. 501 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, 727.821.7391. www.floridacraftart.org
MOREAN ARTS CENTER
One of the oldest art galleries in Florida, the Morean Arts Center features local and international artists. Free, open daily except for holidays. Visit the resident glass artists creating amazing works of art that are for sale in the adjacent Hot Shop Store. 719 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, 727.822.7872. www.moreanartscenter.org.
THE MOREAN CENTER FOR CLAY
The Morean Center for Clay provides customers with not only pottery galleries but work- shops and classes. With im- pressive facilities, everyone can create their own piece of art. 420 22nd St. S., St. Petersburg, 727.821.7162. www.moreanartscenter.org
SWARTZ GALLERY
Head to the Swartz Gallery and experience the masterful work of longtime Pinellas Park resident and fine artist Clayton Swartz, distinguished for creating several high-profile, colorful sculptures throughout Tampa Bay. 5609 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park, 727.421.0553. www.claytonswartz.com
WYLAND GALLERIES ST. PETERSBURG
Wyland Galleries represents artists with various styles and mediums, showcasing original paintings, giclees, sculpture and jewelry in Central Florida. 400 Beach Dr. NE, Suite 146, St. Petersburg, 727.201.8285. www.wyland.com/galleries
Cigars
DAVIDOFF OF GENEVA Corona Cigar Company and Davidoff of Geneva pair to offer the finest international, famous handmade cigars, humidors and cigar accessories. You’ll find the best selection of cigars available worldwide. 4142 W. Boy Scout Blvd., 813.513.7560. www.coronacigar.com
TAMPA SWEETHEARTS CIGAR CO.
Arturo Fuente founded A. Fuente Cigar Company in West Tampa in 1912; his grandson Arturo owns today’s Sweethearts in Ybor City. Find Arturo Fuente cigars in stock and the signature Sweethearts. 1603 E. Sixth Ave., 813.247.3880. www.tampasweethearts.com aldistrict.org
Grocery
PUBLIX Shop for groceries, beauty and personal care products, liquor and beer, baby products and more. Get your groceries delivered to the resort of your choice in as little as an hour. Powered by instacart. www.publix.com/resortdelivery
Jewelry
ARNOLD JEWELERS & COINS
This jewelry and rare coin store buys and sells coins, Rolex watches, silver and gold items. The store also offers jewelry repair and unique engagement rings featuring sparkling diamonds and gems. 12293 Seminole Blvd., Largo, 727.586.0414. www.arnoldjewelers.com
BERNIE’S & SON JEWELERS
Offers a wide collection of diamonds, gems and designer jewelry, along with vintage pieces. Also available are gold and platinum settings, pearls, gem- stones and handcrafted Italian cameos, custom design. 154 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg, 727.823.2000. www.bernies andsonjeweler.com
DINY’S DIAMONDS
This jewelry store is the place to go for the finest selections of diamonds and gems. The staff includes certified gemologists to help you select a one-of- a-kind piece. 130 107th Ave., Treasure Island, 727.513.3469. www.dinysflorida.com
INTERNATIONAL DIAMOND CENTER
The largest of the International Diamond Centers (Clearwater) has on-site jewelers for repairs and custom design and free ring cleaning while you browse the vast selection of high-end and designer jewelry. 3696 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater, 727.572.6323; 10330 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Ste. 110, 813.961.0097. www.shopidc.com
KENDRA SCOTT
Kendra Scott is known for timeless jewelry and inspired home decor, gifts and beauty accessories. The Color Bar is a do-it-yourself design studio to create your own chic fashion jewelry. Hyde Park Village, 1511 W. Swann Ave., 813.644.8999. www.kendrascott.com
Malls & Outlets
ELLENTON PREMIUM OUTLETS
Located 30 miles south of Tampa/St. Petersburg, Ellenton Premium Outlets offers an outdoor setting with covered walkways and lush landscaping alongside beautiful fountains. Shop in style at one of 130 stores. 5461 Factory Shops Blvd., Ellenton, 941.723.1150. www.premiumoutlets.com/ ellenton
HYDE PARK VILLAGE
Hyde Park Village is nestledin a historic neighborhood, filled with shops such as Anthropologie, Brooks Brothers and Downtown Dogs. Special events include concerts by the fountain, art festivals and more. 1509 W. Swann Ave., 813.251.3500. www.hydeparkvillage.com
INTERNATIONAL PLAZA
Anchored by Dillard’s, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom, this two-story mall also features 200 specialty shops, plus International Plaza and Bay Street, an open-air village of fine restaurants and small boutiques. 2223 N. Westshore Blvd., 813.342.3790. www.shopinternationalplaza.com
JOHN’S PASS VILLAGE & BOARDWALK
Live music is served up along the beach, including the Friendly Fisherman Seafood Restaurant. Activities include fishing charters, parasailing or a family cruise aboard a pirate ship. 12901 Gulf Blvd., Madeira Beach, 727.394.0756. www.johnspassvillage.net
THE MALL AT SUNDIAL
Sundial is St. Petersburg’s premiere retail, dining and entertainment center, located in the heart of downtown. Sundial includes a special collection of shops, restaurants and spa experiences unique to the Tampa Bay area. 153 Second Ave. N., St. Petersburg, 727.800.3201. www.sundialstpete.com
TAMPA PREMIUM OUTLETS
Find more than 110 retailers at the Tampa Premium Outlets, anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH. 2300 Grand Cypress Drive, Lutz, 813.938.6272. www.premium outlets.com/ outlet/tampa
TYRONE SQUARE MALL
All of your retail favorites under one roof. More than 130 special- ty shops are located throughout the mall. 6901 22nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg, 727.345.0126. www.simon.com/mall/ tyrone-square
WESTFIELD COUNTRYSIDE
Browse more than 1 million square feet of specialty shops, restaurants or movie theater in- side the Westfield Countryside Mall. Also in the mall is an ice-skating rink. 27001 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater, 727.796.1079. www.westfield.com/ countryside
WESTSHORE PLAZA
WestShore Plaza is one of Tampa’s premier shopping destinations, mixing shopping, dining and a luxury 14-screen theater. 250 WestShore Plaza, 813.286.0790. www.westshoreplaza.com
Spas & Salons
ANTONIO’S SALON AND DAYSPA
Take your pick of refreshing facials, manicure and pedicures, as well as a variety of massages. Wedding parties welcome. Located at the Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key. 1201 Gulf Blvd., Clearwater Beach, 727.953.1651. www.antoniosdayspa.com
SALAMANDER SPA
Luxury spa in a renovated Tampa golf resort with treatments like Golfer’s Muscle Melter massage alongside hair, nail and makeup services. Open daily. 36750 U.S. Highway 19 N., Palm Harbor, 888.794.8627. www.innisbrookgolfresort.com
SANDPEARL SPA
Located at the beachfront Sandpearl Resort, the Sandpearl Spa incorporates inspirations from the sea into its therapies. Natural accents to the treatments include mineral salts and water massages. 500 Mandalay Ave., Clearwater Beach, 727.674.4140. www.sandpearl.com
SPA EVANGELINE
Located within the Epicurean Hotel, the spa offers skilled therapists to guide you through the perfect treatments. Pampering treatments include facials, scalp and body massages and other detoxifying experiences. 1203 S. Howard Ave., 813.999.8742. www.spaevangeline.com
Specialty
ENCHANTED SPIRITS
located in downtown Dunedin, this metaphysical shop offers one of the largest selections of handcrafted jewelry, crystals, books and other meditation items. 712 Broadway, Dunedin, 727.286.6279. www.enchanted spiritsshop.com
THE MERCHANT
Browse this general store and gift shop in the eclectic Central Arts District for local artist-