Nobody wants to spend the first evening of a holiday hunting for a supermarket. Here’s the practical stuff — where to do the big shop, which pharmacies are open at 2am, where the urgent care is if a child gets sick, and the one mistake that costs visitors a fortune. Read this in the car on the way in.
Every other page on this site sends you somewhere. This one is about the fifteen minutes around our own front doors — the grouper sandwich you can walk to, the breakfast place the locals queue for, the fish market where they’ll tell you how to cook what you just bought. This is the page we’d want if we were staying.
There’s an open-air market on most days of the week here, and one of them is the largest in the southeastern United States. If you’re self-catering with us, a Saturday or Tuesday morning at a market is a better way to stock the kitchen than a supermarket run — and a better morning out.
Dunedin has eight breweries and a distillery inside a few walkable blocks, and the Pinellas Trail runs straight through the middle of them. Which means the best brewery day here doesn’t involve a designated driver — it involves a bike.