The Garden Restaurant Restaurant Review:
The varied menu and its location make The Garden popular with the weekday lunch crowd as well as people seeking casual outdoor dining anytime. The garden portion of the eatery offers a chance to dine in the shade and company of one of the oldest surviving grand old banyan trees left in St. Petersburg while the kitchen, bar and majority of the tables are in the oldest building in the city...
Housed in the oldest building in St. Petersburg, it benefits from the historic ambience of the former Hotel Detroit.:
In Short
The restaurant is located in a building dating from the 1880s that opens onto a courtyard shaded by a big banyan tree, providing a cool mien during the many hot months....
Sometimes all it takes to get right with the world is a cozy, dark pocket and a divine chocolate martini.:
The Scene
Located in what used to be the lobby of the historic Detroit Hotel, pretty front doors open onto a Mediterranean bistro called the Garden, which is shaded by a 100-year-old...