Taverna On the Bay

Authentic Mediterranean & Greek Cuisine in St. Pete Beach

We’re on the bay front

5501 Gulf Boulevard
Suite 113
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706

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Hours

SUNDAY – THURSDAY
4 pm–10 pm

FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Kitchen 4 pm–10 pm
Bar 4 pm–12 am

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Casual restaurant and bar interior with high-top tables, bar seating, pendant lights, ocean-themed decor, and diners

Groups & Parties

Planning a large group gathering or party?

Our large, spacious dining room is perfect for hosting large parties, family celebrations, and special gatherings, with custom menus and family-style dining options available to make every occasion memorable.

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Speak to our team directly (727) 597-7777

Waterfront restaurant dining room with tables, wicker chairs, and sunset harbor views

Indoor and Outdoor Seating Available!

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Reservations

Join us for great food, beautiful bay views, and good company. Your table is waiting!

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Events & Specials

There's always something happening at Taverna! From social dancing and line dancing to wine nights and daily food & drink specials, there's something for everyone.

Upcoming Events
Daily Specials
Five people pose behind a bar at Taverna on the Bay, with liquor bottles and turquoise lighting in the background.

About us

Dine In or Take Out

Taverna On The Bay offers authentic Mediterranean and Greek seafood dishes with stunning bayfront views. Enjoy fresh flavors, warm hospitality, and a beautiful dining experience framed by large panoramic windows overlooking the water.

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Smiling woman in a blue shirt sitting at a wine shop counter with wine bottles displayed on wall racks behind her
Seafood pasta with shrimp, mussels, clams, squid, and scallops in tomato sauce, garnished with parsley and an edible purple flower
Red cocktail with ice, an orange slice, cherry, and purple orchid garnish in a glass
Grilled bone-in steak topped with sautéed mushrooms, red onions, herbs, and edible flowers on a wooden cutting board
Fresh oysters on the half shell served over crushed ice with a carved lemon garnish.
Smiling couple posing at a bar, with the woman holding a cocktail garnished with a purple flower.
Crispy spring rolls served over mixed greens with sweet chili dipping sauce
Grilled lamb chops garnished with lemon wedges, herbs, and purple flower petals on a white plate
Buffalo chicken wings with celery, carrot sticks, mixed greens, and four dipping sauces on a wooden serving board
Chocolate lava cake with vanilla ice cream, strawberries, blueberries, powdered sugar, and chocolate sauce on a white plate
Bartender serving smiling customers at a lively bar
Mediterranean baked white fish topped with roasted tomatoes, olives, feta, and herbs, served with yellow rice and an orchid garnish
Exterior of Taverna On The Bay restaurant with bright blue siding, covered patio, and outdoor seating
Colorful cocktail in a margarita glass garnished with an orange slice and edible flowers at a dimly lit bar.
Herb-crusted lamb chops with creamy mashed potatoes, garnished with parsley and an edible purple flower
Sliced medium-rare grilled steak on a wooden cutting board
Mediterranean-style baked white fish with feta, roasted red peppers, olives, greens, and seasoned yellow rice, garnished with an orchid flower
Amber citrus cocktail in a rocks glass with ice, an orange slice, cherry, blue straw, and cocktail pick on a wooden bar

Reviews from Happy Guests

  • "We’ve been in St Pete Beach for 3 days and have had dinner here twice already! Everything has been SO good! shrimp tacos! pasta with shrimp and scallops wings nachos and jalapeño poppers!!! Competitively priced icy cold wine- beach chic vibe! don’t miss out on this spot."

    Melinda J. | 5 Star Google Review

  • "Great new restaurant in Saint Pete Beach. It is a waterfront restaurant with great views of the intercoastal. They had a large diverse menu and the food was really good. Service was very attentive and friendly. Would definitely go back again."

    Dave C. | 5 Star Google Review

  • "We went here for dinner one evening and it was wonderful! The staff is amazing, so friendly. The food was incredible. We were told they are open for breakfast on weekends, so we went and again had wonderful food. Beautiful place with an incredible view. Turned out to be our favorite in St. Pete’s. Go there you won’t be disappointed."

    Deana B. | 5 Star Google Review