Food & Drink

Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille

At the southern end of the Overlook you’ll find Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille. The 10,000-square-foot restaurant/bar serves Florida fare and flavors from throughout the Caribbean. A successful restaurant with three other locations, Doc Ford’s takes its name from the main character in 25 novels by Randy Wayne White.

Hours: 11:00AM – 10:00PM
Phone: (727) 857-8118

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Fresco’s Waterfront Bistro

Located near the Pier entrance, Fresco’s features a spacious wrap-around deck with views of the open water, boat-filled marinas and the Pier District. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, specializing in fresh seafood, steaks, burgers and pastas. 

Hours: Mon-Fri 11:00AM to 10:00PM | Sat & Sun 9:00AM to 11:00PM
Phone: (727) 894-4429

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Spa Beach Bistro

This central hub of the St. Pete Pier features a cafe that offers grab-and-go food items. snacks and beverages and a great place to people-watch. The Pavilion is surrounded by colorful tables and chairs, so you can munch on a snack, sip a drink or enjoy good times with friends.

Hours: Sun 10:00AM to 11:00PM | Mon-Thurs: 11:00AM to 10:00PM | Fri 11:00AM to 12:00AM | Sat 10:00AM to 12:00AM

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Driftwood Cafe

At ground level, there’s the Driftwood Cafe, rising nine feet from the Pier Point deck and connecting to the tilted lawn. It’s a casual walkup spot offering ice cream and snacks.

Hours: Sun-Thurs 7:00AM to 9:00PM | Fri & Sat 7:00AM to 10:00PM

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Teak

Teak, an elevated casual dining restaurant named after a fine tropical hardwood, is the marquee eatery in the elegant building at the end of the Pier. Located on the fourth floor of the Pier Point structure, Teak offers dining imbued with a Florida flair, lovely views of Tampa Bay.

Hours: Mon-Fri 11:00AM to 10:00PM | Sat & Sun 10:00AM to 10:00PM
Phone: (727) 513-8325

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Pier Teaki

Up on the roof, you can kick back at Pier Teaki, a modern take on the classic tiki bar. This new hot spot has the same local ownership as the nearby Birchwood, one of Beach Drive’s favorites and home to The Canopy, St. Pete’s premier rooftop lounge.

Hours: Mon-Fri 11:00AM-Late | Sat-Sun: 10:00AM-late
Phone: (727) 513-8325

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