The Garden
- Old Detroit Hotel
- 217 Central Ave.
- St. Petersburg, FL 33701
- 727-896-3800
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
The Garden restaurant is located in the oldest building in St. Petersburg and has continued to serve up delicious dishes throughout the years as well as offer a terrific setting--whether inside the rustic bar scene or out in the lovely courtyard.
Come in for lunch or dinner and plan to stay into the late hours on Friday and Saturday nights when Buster Cooper and his band are performing. Or, by check out The Lobby Bar right next door.
Come in for lunch or dinner and plan to stay into the late hours on Friday and Saturday nights when Buster Cooper and his band are performing. Or, by check out The Lobby Bar right next door.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Central Avenue and Second Street.
- Parking:
- Nearby and Street
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes. Small ramp out to the courtyard.
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.-2 a.m.,
Sunday 10 a.m-10 p.m.
- Cuisine:
- Desserts, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Salads, and Soups
- Meals Served:
- Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$ ($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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