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Beak's is the kind of comfortable, good-time neighborhood joint that usually takes decades to create. On a pleasant stretch of St. Petersburg's Grand Central District, it doesn't so much have decor as an astounding accretion of stuff. The serious funk factor is courtesy of founders Evelyn Powell and Jamie Farquharson (the latter the creator of the Bubble Room on Captiva back in 1978) and the culinary focus is bar-food-with-a-twist, most of these twists improvements upon the originals. It's a grownups-only place at night.
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