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Clear Sky Beachside Cafe
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(1,016)Breakfast at Clear Sky Beachside Café is served with an upscale twist and features our very popular Bloody Mary Bar on the weekends and special events. Lunch and Dinner menus offer a fantastic dining experience prepared by Chef Manny. Enjoy an extensive mix of tapas and appetizers, gourmet burgers, aged steaks, and the freshest seafood on the beach. Explore our impressive selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails while listening to live music before taking in the beautiful sunset.Massimo's Eclectic Fine Dining
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.9(1,049)
Join Chef Massimo for an artful blend of Italian and Mediterranean cuisines paired with an award winning wine list and full bar.
Appetizers range from Hudson Valley Grade-A Foie Gras, Pistachio coated Pan Seared Duck and Brie to Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes and rice flour battered calamari. A rich, creamy lobster bisque is a favorite among customers.
Other specialties include Veal Cognac in a creamy truffle sauce, veal chop, sweetbreads, risotto and Chilean Sea Bass.
Last, but not least, are the homemade delectable desserts.
Complementing his efforts in the kitchen is the gracious, knowledgeable and efficient staff.
Tables at the casually elegant restaurant are dressed with crisp table linens, and candles. Cascading fountains decorate the walls.
The Restorative
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary American•4.8(74)Husband and wife Chef Owners Jason & Erin "Cricket" Borajkiewicz create a small menu changing two-three times a week. After working seasonally in Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Puerto Rico, and Charleston, the two chefs decided to put down roots in Jason's hometown.
With an ever changing menu, there's no telling what you'll have when you dine with us, but rest assured that you'll leave feeling restoredJoseph's Tea Room Clearwater
Price: Expensive•Afternoon Tea•4.9(149)Credit Card required to book, Payment is Always Due Onsite! Joseph’s Tea Room Clearwater is a family-owned business specializing on it's own high-quality tea blends and wonderful Afternoon Tea Experiences! Our Tea Room is designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for hosting afternoon tea parties, bridal showers, baby showers, holiday parties, corporate events, weddings and more. From the comfortable seating to the beautiful decor, every detail has been carefully chosen to ensure that your guests feel relaxed and comfortable throughout the event. Plus, our Tea Room can accommodate up to 90 people, so you can invite all your friends and family without worrying about space constraints.
We are committed to providing the best tea party experience for our guests. From our customizable menu options to our elegant and cozy atmosphere, we have everything you need to host a tea party that your guests will remember. Awarded Best Tea Room by Tampa Bay Times for 3 Years!
The Black Pearl
Price: Very Expensive•French American•4.9(708)We will be offering our 8+ course dinner for the upcoming holidays for $125 per person on the following dates. Wine pairings to the courses will be offered at an additional charge with prices subject to change from...
December 20th - January 9th
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The Black Pearl restaurant serves a modern American and French cuisine. All meals at the restaurant are prepared by the chef duo Christopher Artrip (Exceutive Chef) and Ian Got (Sous Chef). The restaurant serves food made from fresh locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers a cozy romantic ambience with chic, up class interiors.Bascom's Chop House
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(7,146)When the original Bascom came to Florida at the turn of the last century to help Henry Flagler build the Key West Railroad, he brought with him his love for thick cut chops and juicy steaks. During his travels he also discovered the bounties of fresh native Florida seafood.
We have brought all of his favorites together in a true American Chop House that pays tribute to Bascom's hearty appetite and a passion for great steaks, chops and fresh seafood.
In his honor, we have made Bascom's Chop House a comfortable, yet elegant, American restaurant. We are proud to offer a superbly crafted wine list and American Mid-Western beef, aged to our own exacting specifications to ensure the most tender and flavorful steaks served anywhere at any price. And, true to our Bascom's Chop House name, we also offer hand-cut veal, pork and lamb chops all prepared to perfection, as well as a great selection of native seafood delivered fresh daily.
Sonder Social Club
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(11)Welcome to Sonder Social Club, where every sip tells a story and every glass holds an adventure. Nestled in the heart of Dunedin, our craft cocktail bar invites you to indulge in a symphony of flavors, meticulously curated to awaken your senses and ignite your imagination. Our expert mixologists are artisans of the cocktail craft, blending premium spirits with handcrafted infusions, fresh herbs, and exotic ingredients sourced from around the world. From timeless classics to daring creations, each cocktail is a work of art, crafted with precision and passion.
But Sonder Social Club is more than just a bar—it's a destination for the curious, the adventurous, and the seekers of the exceptional. Step into our stylish yet cozy atmosphere, where the ambiance whispers tales of intrigue and invites you to explore the extraordinary. Come, raise a glass with us, and let every sip be a celebration of the extraordinary moments found in the everyday.Kitchen & Bar at Safety Harbor
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(1,099)The Kitchen (formerly Green Springs Bistro) is now open and taking this beloved Safety Harbor dining tradition to the next level on every front. Whether raising a glass among family and friends, enjoying a romantic date night or indulging in exceptional steaks, fresh Gulf seafood or Southern comfort food with a modern twist, you’ll find that time spent here is more delicious than ever.
New owners Rob Doyle and Mary Grasso along with Executive Chef Josh Needham are keeping some of the old menu favorites while introducing an eclectic mix of New American dishes served tapas-style. Our newest editions include a full liquor bar and adding even more charm to this historic bungalow setting: an outdoor pavilion where you can dine under the twinkling oak trees and stars.
E&E Stakeout Grill
Price: Moderate•Steakhouse•4.8(7,579)Since 1985 E&E Stakeout Grill has served some of the best steak, Prime Rib, Daily Seafood Specials and more in a casual setting where a warm tone decor and sparkling waterfall greets guests. The lively staff serves up first rate dishes. Using lean tender choice cut from com-fed beef, Chef Erwin prepares entrees skillfully. Daily seafood specials and plenty of fresh fish and shrimp add variety. You may choose you favorite wine from the stellar wine list or enjoy their generous cocktails from their full liquor bar. Their homemade desserts will not disappoint you and you can enjoy espresso or cappuccino to finish off a wonderful dining experience. When on the beach please visit our sister restaurant Guppy's or inland, Mystic Fish. If you have trouble making a reservation online please call us at the restaurant to see if we have availabilitySallie's Bistro
Price: Very Expensive•Bistro•4.8(91)Located in an easily accessible plaza with ample parking space, our Belgian restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for diners to relax and enjoy their meals. Discover the rich flavors of Belgian dishes, a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds. From indulgent classics like moules frites (mussels and fries) to hearty stews like carbonnade flamande (beef and beer stew), Belgian cuisine is a celebration of comforting flavors and rustic traditions. Don't miss out on the Belgian dark chocolate mousse topped with fresh whipped cream and drizzled with decadent chocolate sauce. Beyond the exceptional food, the restaurant also boasts an impressive selection of fine wines and a broad selection of Belgian beers, curated to perfectly complement the menu. Whether celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a romantic dinner, or simply indulging in a night out, this restaurant is dedicated to providing an extraordinary dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.
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- LLindaTampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe go on Tuesdays as we love music played outside at restaurant next door. The food and service are always great. Love being able to sit outside with no traffic. It’s a real gem in downtown Clearwater.More infoClear Sky on ClevelandPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Clearwater•4.7
- RRyanVIPToronto / Ontario •20 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoService was amazing and our waiter Jorge was exceptional! Truly made our night that much more amazing!More infoColumbia Restaurant - SandKeyPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Clearwater Beach•4.7
- BBridgetNew Orleans / Louisiana •11 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoDelicious meal to celebrate grandson's birthday. Excellent service. Beautiful view. We will come back.More infoIsland Way GrillPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Clearwater Beach•4.5
- JJackieUpstate New York •4 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoServer was awesome….five of us at dinner, every meal was delicious!More infoThe Living Room on MainPrice: Expensive• American• Dunedin•4.5
- NNataliaVIPSouthwest Florida •7 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAmazing food and service! A must for date nights or anniversariesMore infoThe Black PearlPrice: Very Expensive• French American• Dunedin•4.9
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Discover Clearwater
Clearwater is a Gulf city that's renowned for its beautiful beaches and the vibrant lifestyle. As part of the Greater Tampa Bay area, the city is home to many dazzling restaurants with fresh seafood prepared to the delight of patrons. Those who prefer international flavors will find eateries that specialize in Chinese, Thai, and Caribbean cuisines. These establishments have menus that include conch fritters, mofongo, and ropa vieja, which are iconic foods in the city. After boat riding and an exciting swim with the dolphins, your evenings can be spent in the hip bistros along the coastal waters. Order coconut shrimp with delicious wines to make your evening a memorable one.
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Frequently asked questions
Dog friendly restaurants in Clearwater include The Living Room on Main, Lucky Lobster Co and E&E Stakeout Grill
Child friendly restaurants in Clearwater include Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Clearwater, Clear Sky on Cleveland and Columbia Restaurant - SandKey