Mediterranean restaurant ambiance in St. Petersburg, Florida

Baba Restaurant, located at 2701 Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, Florida, is a neighborhood eatery in Historic Kenwood that offers a unique twist on classic family recipes. Owners Debbie and George Sayegh draw inspiration from their Mediterranean roots and love for family to create a dining experience that reflects their culture. The trendy space, designed by Debbie Sayegh, features indoor and outdoor dining areas, an herb garden, cafe, and bakery. The design incorporates elements of the Greek community's evolution, with the evil eye talisman playing a prominent role. Local artist Chad Mize has contributed to the decor by covering a structural pole with evil eyes and a mural explaining their symbolism.

Athenian Garden is a charming restaurant located at 2220 4th Street North in St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for its delicious Greek cuisine and warm hospitality, Athenian Garden offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for diners to enjoy a taste of the Mediterranean. From traditional gyros and souvlaki to fresh seafood and flavorful salads, the menu at Athenian Garden is sure to satisfy any craving. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, this institution is the perfect spot to experience authentic Greek flavors in the heart of St. Petersburg.