This spacious sports bar has a canine appeal. Dog-friendly, the Lost Kangaroo's Yappy Hour on Thursday's allows dog owners to bring in their pets. Hors d'oeuvres are served on Sundays during football season. The bar also carries specialty craft beers, including Smashed Pumpkin, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie and Old Speckled Hen. A big-screen television adorns the main room, with plenty of seating for sports fans and minglers.
A Sarastota institution for close to 50 years, The Five O'clock Club plays host to a variety of local, regional and national music acts every night at 10 pm (except on Mondays at 9pm.) Wednesday is ladies night where ladies drink free from 10pm - midnight with no cover.
Ruby's Elixir is a "speakeasy" style bar and club located on Third Street North in St. Petersburg. Led by co-owners Greg Haddad and Allan Galeano, the club is decorated with '40s and '50s pinups and offers live music throughout the week, including jazz and blues performances. The bar has a full liquor and beer list, including classic drinks like Manhattans and Old Fashions along with newer cocktails and craft beers. The bar is fitted with granite cocktail tables and wood floors and also offers outdoor seating for customers. Check the main website for a schedule of events and performances.
The Whistle Stop Bar and Grill is an area institution located in downtown Safety Harbor, FL. Its menu features a number of staples, including grass-fed burgers, steaks, fresh gulf grouper, salmon, organic oat patties, pies by J.J. Gandy, and salads. It also has a number of wines, beers and cocktails; its happy hour features well cocktails, domestic drafts and house wines every Tuesday. Whistle Stop also features live music and entertainment, and it is widely regarded as the place in town to go for authentic Southern fried green tomatoes!
Siesta Key Oyster Bar has been serving tasty oysters and cold beer in the Siesta Key Village since 2003. The restaurant not only serves oysters but has a large selection of seafood, sandwiches, flatbread pizzas and salads. It also has music daily days a week and serves breakfast on the weekends.