Woodwright Brewing Company, Dunedin, FL Fresh and Local Situated on the Gulf of Mexico, St. Pete/Clearwater has access to an abundant array of seafood. Caught fresh daily and year round, local restaurants proudly feature fresh fish, shrimp, and other local delicacies on their menus. Or you can catch your own dinner. Misty Wells, local business owner, explains, “A lot of our restaurants are hook and cook. You can go out on a charter or on your own boat, catch fish and they’ll do the cooking for you.” A Destination for World-Class Dining and Drinks Beaches and Breweries Affectionately dubbed the “Gulp Coast,” the communities of St. Pete/Clearwater boast over 40 local breweries on their Craft Beer Trail. The diverse brewery scene offers something for everyone including family-friendly breweries and award-winning establishments like Webb’s City Cellar, named a James Beard semi-finalist in the “Outstanding Bar” category. The communities of St. Pete/Clearwater have been named among the top 25 beaches in the U.S. by Tripadvisor, but beautiful beaches are only the beginning. St. Pete/Clearwater offers a vibrant culinary scene with year-round outdoor dining and waterfront restaurants, casual beachside eateries, gourmet fare and a booming brewery scene. Fresh Gulf seafood, locally sourced ingredients and hometown charm make this Florida Gulf Coast destination a unique epicurean experience. Welcomed by Locals While there are so many different dining options, they all have one common thread—local hospitality.