Hurricane Seafood Restaurant
Pass-A-Grille, St Pete Beach
Restaurant in St Pete Beach, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Book Hurricane Seafood Restaurant for an easy St Pete Beach seafood meal when convenience, setting, group flexibility matter more than formal service. It suits casual celebrations and family dinners; for a quieter or more polished special occasion, compare it with Grace Restaurant, The Dewey, or Maritana first.
About Hurricane Seafood Restaurant
On a St Pete Beach trip, the question is often whether Hurricane Seafood Restaurant fits the plan or whether another dining choice would be a better match. The read is simple: this is a casual St Pete Beach restaurant with long service windows, including earlier openings on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Treat it as a relaxed option where timing and a casual dress code matter. If you are comparing it with other dining choices, consider Grace Restaurant, The Dewey, or Maritana before committing.
Use it for casual St Pete Beach plans
The value here is convenience and fit: a St Pete Beach restaurant with long daily service and a casual dress code. Hours run from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 8 AM to 10 PM Friday and Saturday, 8 AM to 9:30 PM Sunday.
For broader planning, use the full St Pete Beach restaurants guide alongside the St Pete Beach hotels guide if the meal is tied to a weekend stay.
Know Before You Go
- Good for: casual St Pete Beach dining plans and visitors who want a restaurant with long hours.
- Less ideal for: diners who need details on menu format, dishes, reservations, or dietary accommodations before choosing.
- Dress code: casual.
- Planning note: the restaurant keeps long service windows, including earlier openings on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
If this meal is part of a wider St Pete Beach day, the bars guide can help with the rest of the plan.
Planning details
- Location
- 809 Gulf Way, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
- Website
- thehurricane.com
- Phone
- +17273609558
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Hurricane Seafood Restaurant reads like a classic Gulf Coast seafood shack upgraded by good instincts: local sourcing, casual service, and direct access to the water. The place favors approachability over pretension; you get the sense that the menu follows the seasons and the catch that comes in close to shore. Evenings have a quietly scenic quality — calm Gulf water and dramatic sunsets — but the operation stays unassuming, built around honest plates rather than ceremony. Expect a relaxed, down-to-earth atmosphere where the focus is on fresh seafood and the backdrop of the beach rather than ornate presentation.
Best For
This is a spot for relaxed family meals, low-key celebrations, and casual hangouts with friends, especially when the goal is straightforward Gulf seafood. The menu’s emphasis on locally sourced grouper, snapper, and shrimp suits groups who want familiar, well-executed dishes rather than tasting-menu formality. Dinner is particularly appealing here thanks to the waterfront proximity and sunset views, but the overall tone is informal enough for midday meals and spontaneous visits. The place rewards anyone who values seasonality and traceable Gulf catch over fussy service.
Ordering Tips
Start with the signature Hurricane Calamari and don’t miss the Grouper Sandwich, both cited as house standouts. The kitchen leans on Gulf staples — grouper, pink shrimp, snapper and stone crab — so ask about the day’s catch and any seasonal specialties. Note that stone crab has a regulated season (October–May), so check availability if that’s on your list. If you want the full coastal experience, request a table where the water is visible and time your visit for sunset to pair the view with fresh, straightforward seafood preparations.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual beachfront atmosphere with epic waterfront views from multiple levels, rooftop bars, and a lively family-friendly vibe.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
View
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- Grouper Sandwich
- Hurricane Calamari
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to Look If This Is Not the Fit
If the goal is a more polished night, choose Maritana or Grace Restaurant. If the goal is seafood with a similarly casual mindset, compare The Wharf Restaurant before deciding.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Hurricane Seafood Restaurant is the easier casual pick when the plan needs beach-town convenience and broad group appeal. Grace Restaurant and The Dewey make more sense for diners who want a more composed dining-room experience, while Hurricane is better suited to a low-pressure seafood meal that can handle mixed expectations.
For seafood-focused alternatives, The Wharf Restaurant and Billy's Stone Crab are the more direct cross-shops. Choose Hurricane when staying close to St Pete Beach logistics matters; look at Billy's Stone Crab if the meal itself is the main seafood event and travel is less of a concern.
Maritana is the stronger comparison for a polished special occasion. Hurricane is the safer fit for casual groups and visitors who want an easy table; Maritana is the better target when ambiance and service tone carry more weight than simplicity.
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Compare Hurricane Seafood Restaurant
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Seafood Restaurant | St Pete Beach | No published awards |
| Grace Restaurant | St Pete Beach | No published awards |
| The Dewey | St Pete Beach | No published awards |
| The Wharf Restaurant | St Pete Beach | No published awards |
| Billy's Stone Crab | Tierra Verde | No published awards |
| Maritana | St Pete Beach | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hurricane Seafood Restaurant handle dietary restrictions?
For dietary or allergy needs, check with the restaurant directly before you go, especially if the restriction is strict or cross-contact matters. Hours include 8 AM openings Friday through Sunday and 11:30 AM openings Monday through Thursday.
What are alternatives to Hurricane Seafood Restaurant?
Grace Restaurant is one alternative to compare. The Dewey and The Wharf Restaurant may also be useful comparisons, while Billy's Stone Crab and Maritana are worth considering if you are weighing other nearby or regional dining plans.
Is Hurricane Seafood Restaurant good for a special occasion?
It may fit a relaxed plan where casual dress and flexible timing matter. If you want a different dining feel, compare it with Maritana or Grace Restaurant before deciding.
What should I order at Hurricane Seafood Restaurant?
Use the current restaurant menu when you arrive, choose based on what is available that day.
How far ahead should I book Hurricane Seafood Restaurant?
Is daytime or evening better at Hurricane Seafood Restaurant?
That depends on your schedule. Hurricane Seafood Restaurant opens at 11:30 AM Monday through Thursday and at 8 AM Friday through Sunday, with closing times of 9:30 PM most nights and 10 PM on Friday and Saturday.
What should I wear to Hurricane Seafood Restaurant?
Keep it casual. The dress code for Hurricane Seafood Restaurant is casual.
