The Garden - St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Metromix Tampa Bay

The Garden



Old Detroit Hotel

217 Central Ave.

St. Petersburg, FL 33701
727-896-3800
http://www.thegardenbistro.com
Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
The Garden restaurant is located in the oldest building in St. Petersburg and has continued to serve up delicious dishes throughout the years as well as offer a terrific setting--whether inside the rustic bar scene or out in the lovely courtyard.

Come in for lunch or dinner and plan to stay into the late hours on Friday and Saturday nights when Buster Cooper and his band are performing. Or, by check out The Lobby Bar right next door. 

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Central Avenue and Second Street.
Parking:
Nearby and Street
Wheelchair Access:
Yes. Small ramp out to the courtyard.

The Basics

Hours:
Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.-2 a.m.,
Sunday 10 a.m-10 p.m.
Cuisine:
Desserts, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Salads, and Soups
Meals Served:
Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch
Price Range:
$$ ($9-$15)
Reservations:
Accepted
Dress Code:
Anything Goes
Alcohol:
Beer, Full Bar, and Wine
Smoking:
Outdoors and after kitchen closes, usually 12 a.m.
Bar Style:
Music
Music Style:
Jazz

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Atmosphere and Personality:
Bar Scene, Dive, Moderate, and Tourist Spot
Private and VIP Rooms:
Upstairs for luncheons or events.
Cleanliness:
Questionable
Noise Level:
Moderate
Romance Factor:
Fun and Flirty
Nearby Attractions:
Dining Attraction, Historic Landmarks, Museum, Shopping, and Sports
Features:
Catering, Late Night, Live Performances, Local Artists, Online Menu, Open Microphone, People Watching, and Takeout/Carryout
Facilities:
Dance Floor and Lounges. Lobby has small dance area.
Worth Noting:
There's a different catch and soup of the day every day.
Specialties:
Buster Cooper performance from 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. every Friday and Saturday night.
Payment Methods:
American Express, Cash, Debit Cards, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa. Entertainment Card also accepted.
Outdoor Seating:
Yes
Delivery:
No

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"Live Jazz, Great Atmosphere, Delicious Chocolate Cake "

By andersoncreatv from St. Petersburg, August 21, 2009

The Garden is an amazing place to go out and listen to great music. The food is delicious, with great ethnic flavors! Buster Cooper plays live jazz...

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