Taverna Costale Menu With Prices & Happy Hour

Name: Taverna Costale
Address: 200 Central Ave Ste 165, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, St. Petersburg, FL, US
Telephone: +1 727-954-3863
Price range: $

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200 Central Ave Ste 165, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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200 Central Ave Ste 165, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Distance from central St. Petersburg0.6 mi

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Hours of Operation

Monday11:30 am–10 pm

Tuesday11:30 am–10 pm

Wednesday11:30 am–10 pm

Thursday11:30 am–10 pm

Friday11:30 am–11 pm

Saturday10 am–11 pm

Sunday10 am–10 pm

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Happy Hour & Drinks

Updated August 2026

Mon-Fri · 3 PM-9 PM

Happy Hour Food

Fabio's Famous Meatballs

Tomato Sugo, Whipped Ricotta, Crostini

$11

Margherita Pizza Siciliana

Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Blistered Tomatoes, Basil, Grana Padana

$10

Taverna Burger

Lettuce, Tomato, Cheddar, Calabrian Chili Aioli, Fries. Add Truffle Fries $2

$14

Side Mussels

Charred Shallot, Garlic, N'Duja Broth, Crostini

$12

Tuna Wonton Crisp

Ahi Tuna, Citrus Soy, Calabrian Drizzle

$12

Small Caprese Salad

Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Hummus

Citrus Hummus, Pepperonata, Feta, Olive, Pistachio, Grilled Focaccia

$10

Tallow Truffle Fries

Truffle, Grana Padano, Herbs

Happy Hour Drinks

Beer

Select Draft and Bottle

High Noon

Spritz on Central - Aperol

Aperol, Prosecco, Expressed Orange

Spritz on Central - Hugo

Elderflower Liquor, Muddled Mint, Prosecco

Spritz on Central - Limoncello

Limoncello Liquor, Prosecco, Basil

Wine

Bonanza Cabernet by Caymus, Sea Sun Chardonnay by Caymus, Emmolo Sauvignon Blanc, Studio Rose by Miraval

House Sangria

Red or White

$10

You Call It

Select Spirits

Martini

Select Spirits

$10

This Month's Specials

Chef's Seasonal Features

Escargot & Shells

Mediterranean Escargot, Whipped Garlic and Herb Mascarpone, Pesto Cream, Confit Garlic, Roasted San Marzano Tomato, Local Micros. Paired with Pieropan Soave Classico, Veneto, IT

Short Rib Radiatori

American Koby Short Rib, Blistered Cherry Tomato, Spanish Olives, Capers, Spicy Tomato Sugo, Stracciatella, Shaved Grana Padano, Tuscan Olive Oil. Paired with Brancaia 'Tre' Super Tuscan

Ribeye Steak Frites

Certified Angus Ribeye, Parmesan Truffle Fries, Charred Lemon, House Made Gremolata. Paired with Quilt Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, CA

Bourbon & Sugar

Bourbon-Soaked Pecan Pie, Burnt Caramel Sauce, Vanilla Gelato. Paired with Old-Fashion on Central

Cocktail & Beer Menu

Signature Cocktails

Streganonna

Montolobos Mezcal, Passion Fruit, Lime, House Calabrian Chili Honey

$16

Vecchio Amore

Prosciutto Washed Woodinville Bourbon, House Fig-Maple Syrup, Black Walnut Bitters

$16

French I 275

Gunpowder Gin, Lemon Juice, Raspberry, Prosecco

$15

Solstizio

Tito's Vodka, Tangerine Juice, Honey, Orange Blossom

$16

Vita Piccante

Bacardi Spice Rum, Ancho Reyes, Pineapple Juice, Coconut Syrup

$16

Ibisco

Hibiscus Infused Epsolon Tequila, Cantaloupe Purée, Lime

$16

Old-Fashion on Central

Old Forester 100 Proof, Demerara, Angostura and Orange Bitters, Filthy Cherry

$17

Neil Giardino

Tanqueray, Lime, Cucumber, Basil Oil, Cracked Black Pepper

$17

Spritz Veneziano

Watermelon & Strawberry Purée, Aperol & House Prosecco

$16

Guava Collins

Kettle One Vodka, Guava Purée, Citrus, Tonic

$17

Signature Mocktails

Riverbend Margarita

Cucumber Juice, Lime Juice, Agave, Cilantro

$10

Under the Tuscan Sun

Watermelon Juice, Coconut Syrup, Ginger Syrup

$10

Strawberry Crush

Ginger Beer, Lime Juice, Strawberry, Mint

$10

Fresco Fizz

Fresh Mint, Soda Water, Lime Juice, Agave

$10

Draft Beer

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Pale Lager, Italy 5%

Estrella Galicia 1906 Reserva

Amber Lager, Spain 6.5%

Modelo

Pilsner Lager, Mexico 4.4%

Florida Ave "Dead Parrot"

Sea Salt & Lime Lager 4.2%

Bavik Super Pills

Pilsner, Belgium 5.2%

Von Trapp Dunkel

Dark Lager, VT 5.7%

Weihenstephan Hefeweizen

Wheat Beer, Germany 5.4%

Reef Donkey TBBC

American Pale Ale, Tampa 5.5%

Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA

India Pale Ale, DE 6%

Green Bench Skyway Hazy DIPA

Hazy Double IPA, St. Pete 8.2%

Bottled Beer

Bud Light

Light Lager, MO 4.2%

Corona Extra

Mexican Lager, Mexico 4.5%

Stella Artois

Lager, Belgium 5.2%

Michelob Ultra

Light Lager, STL 4.2%

Yuengling

Lager, PA 4.5%

Estrella Galicia 0.0

Non-Alcoholic, ES 0.01%

High Noon Seltzer

Rose & Sparkling Wines

La Gioiosa Prosecco Rose

Veneto, IT

$12/$50

Jerard Bertrand Brut Rose

Limoux, FR

$62

Paul Cheneau Cava

Penedes, ES

$12/$46

Moet Imperial Champagne "Split"

$26

Veuve Du Vernay Champagne

$38

Clean, Crisp Whites

Bertani Velante Pinot Grigio

Veneto, IT

$11/$42

Pieropan Soave Classico

Veneto, IT

$13/$50

Villa Sparina Gavi di Gavi

Piemonte, IT

$12/$46

Invivo Sauvignon Blanc

Marlborough, NZ

$15/$58

Emmolo Sauvignon Blanc

Napa Valley, CA

$12/$46

Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc

Marlborough, NZ

$76

Fuedi di San Gregorio Falanghina

$14/$54

Rich, Lush Whites

SA Prum "Essence" Reisling

Mosel, DE

$11/$42

Antinori Bramito "Della Sala" Chardonnay

$17/$66

Sea Sun Chardonnay

$12/$46

Daou Chardonnay

Paso Robles, CA

$15/$58

Far Niente Chardonnay

Napa Valley, CA

$128

Au Contraire Chardonnay

Russian River Valley, CA

$16/$62

House Wines on Tap

Prosecco

$10

House White

$10

House Red

$10

Light Bodied Reds

Lyric "By Etude Estate" Pinot Noir

Santa Barbara, CA

$15/$58

Belle Glos "Clark and Telephone" Pinot Noir

Santa Lucia, CA

$19/$76

Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre "Baby Amarone"

Veneto, IT

$12/$46

Banfi Chianti Classico Reserva

Tuscany, IT

$13/$47

Nevio Montepulciano

Abruzzo, IT

$48

Borgogno "No Name" Nebbiolo

Lange, IT

$98

Full Bodied Reds

Domain Baron De Rothschild "Legende" Bordeaux

$14/$54

Clos De Los Siete Malbec

Mendoza, AR

$14/$54

Il Bruciato "Super Tuscan"

Tuscany, IT

$18/$70

Brancaia "Tre" Super Tuscan

$17/$66

"Le Volte" Dell'ornellaia

Supertusca, Tuscany

$75

Allegrini Amarone

Veneto, IT

$180

Col D'orcia Brunello Di Montalcino

Tuscany, IT

$138

Fantanafredda "Silver Label" Barolo

Piemonte, IT

$118

The Stag Red Blend

Paso Robles, CA

$15/$58

Bonterra Estate Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

$15/$58

Quilt Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley, CA

$19/$76

Bonanza Cabernet Sauvignon by Caymus

$12/$46

Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon

Paso Robles, CA

$105

Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon 1 Lt.

Napa Valley, CA

$165

Orin Swift "Palermo" Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley, CA

$126

Penfold's Cabernet Sauvignon / Shiraz

$75

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Taverna Costale Lunch Menu

Antipasti

Cast Iron Focaccia

Crispy Rosemary, Marinated Olives, Pepperoncini & Ricotta Superfina

$12

Fabio's Famous Meatballs

Tomato Sugo, Ricotta, Parmesan, Basil, Grilled Bread

$18

Burrata

Smoked Pancetta, Pistachios, Tomato Jam, Balsamic Glaze, Sweety Drop Peppers

$18

Ricotta Board

Grilled Focaccia, Whipped Ricotta, Truffle Honey

$15

Taverna Hummus

Citrus Hummus, Grilled Focaccia, Pepperonata, Feta Cheese, Olive, Pistachios

$14

Insalata

Taverna Chopped Salad

Chopped Romaine Lettuce, Diced Cucumbers, Baby Heirlooms, Pickled Red Onions, Mediterranean Olives, Sliced Pepperoncini, Feta, Lemon Vinaigrette. Add Chicken Thigh $9, Salmon $12, Shrimp $12, Ahi Tuna $12, Steak $12

$16

Romaine Heart Caesar

Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Shaved Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Caesar Dressing

$16

Roasted Beet

Arugula, Frisee, Orange, Savory Goat Cheese, Candied Pistachio, Shaved Fennel, Sherry Vinaigrette

$16

Caprese Salad

Heirloom Tomatoes, Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Torn Basil, Tuscan Olive Oil, Aged Balsamic

$14

Pizza Siciliana

Tartufo e Prosciutto Pizza

Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Arugula, Truffle Honey & Parmesan Cream

$19

Margherita Pizza

Fresh Mozzarella, Blistered Tomato, Tomato Sugo, Torn Basil, Olive Oil

$18

Tutta Carne Pizza

House Cured Pancetta, Italian Sausage, N'duja, Mozzarella, Tomato Sugo

$21

Taverna Piatto

Grilled Salmon Skewer, Tomato, Cucumber, and Feta Salad in a Lemon Vinaigrette, Citrus Hummus, Side Focaccia. Swap your protein: Chicken Thigh, Shrimp, Steak Tips, Tuna. Add second skewer $9

$20

Mezzo e Mezzo

Rigatoni Tartufo

Truffle Parmesan Cream & Italian Sausage. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22

$28

Spicy Vodka Radiatori

Blush Sauce, Creamy Burrata, Parmesan. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22

$28

Rigatoni Bolognese

Rich Beef Ragu, Stracciatella & Parmesan Cheeses. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22

$28

Salsicca e Broccolini

Orechiette, Italian Sausage, Broccolini, Garlic, Calabrian Chili, Cherry Tomatoes, White Wine. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22

$28

Sandwiches

Fabio's Famous Meatballs Sub Sandwich

Tomato Sugo, Mozzarella, Toasted Hero. Served with french fries

$20

Chicken Sandwich

Breaded Chicken Thigh, Calabrian Chili Aioli, Mixed Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Cheddar. Served with french fries

$18

Italian Cuban

Roast Pork, Prosciutto, Provolone, Pepperonata, Truffle Mustard. Served with french fries

$19

Blackened Snapper Sandwich

Seared Blackened Snapper, Mixed Lettuce, Tomato, House Slaw, Tartar Sauce on a Toasted Brioche Bun. Served with french fries

$21

Prosciutto Caprese Sandwich

Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Roma Tomato, Arugula, Citrus Vinaigrette. Served with french fries

$18

House Burger

Mixed Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Pickled Red Onion, Aged Cheddar, Calabrian Chili Aioli. Served with french fries

$18

Taverna Costale Brunch Menu

Antipasto

Cast Iron Focaccia

Crispy Rosemary, Marinated Olives, Pepperoncini & Ricotta Superfina

$12

Fabio's Famous Meatballs

Tomato Sugo, Ricotta, Parmesan, Basil, Grilled Bread

$18

Burrata

Smoked Pancetta, Pistachios, Tomato Jam, Balsamic Glaze, Sweety Drop Peppers

$18

Brunch

Short Rib Benedict

Sesame Toast, Slow Braised Short Ribs, Poached Egg, Arugula, Calabrian Citrus Hollandaise, Chives, Home Fries

$22

Taverna Breakfast

Two Eggs Any Style, Bacon, Italian Sausage, Breakfast Potatoes, Choice of White or Multigrain Toast

$16

Salmon Avocado Toast

Truccione Toast, Avocado Mousse, Pickled Onions, Fried Capers, Watermelon Radish, Mixed Lettuce, Apple Cider Reduction, Arugula, Soft Boiled Egg

$22

Brussel Sprout Hash

Italian Sausage, Diced Potatoes, Pancetta Lardons, Sweety Drop Peppers, Poached Egg, Parmesan Cheese

$17

Breakfast Carbonara

Italian Sausage, Bacon Lardons, Calabrian Parmesan Cream, Sweety Drop Peppers, Sunny Side Up Egg

$17

French Toast

Blueberry Compote, Strawberries, Whipped Cream, Bourbon Maple Syrup

$16

Insalata

Mediterranean Salad

Butter Lettuce, Olives, Shaved Fennel, Feta, Pickled Red Onion, Roasted Red Peppers, Red Wine Vinaigrette. Add Chicken Thigh $9, Salmon $12, Shrimp $12, Ahi Tuna $12, Steak $12

$16

Romaine Heart Caesar

Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Shaved Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Caesar Dressing

$16

Chopped Salad

Chopped Romaine Lettuce, Diced Cucumbers, Baby Heirlooms, Pickled Red Onions, Olives, Sliced Pepperoncini, Feta, Apple Cider Vinaigrette

$14

Mezzo e Mezzo

Rigatoni Tartufo

Truffle Parmesan Cream & Italian Sausage. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22, full pasta $28

Bucatini e Polpetti

Meatballs, Tomato Sugo, Ricotta. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22, full pasta $28

Rigatoni Bolognese

Rich Beef Ragu, Stracciatella & Parmesan Cheeses. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22, full pasta $28

Salsicca e Broccolini

Orechiette, Italian Sausage, Broccolini, Garlic, Labrian Chili, Cherry Tomatoes, White Wine. Half portion with chopped side salad and house focaccia $22, full pasta $28

Sandwiches

Fabio's Famous Meatballs Sub Sandwich

Tomato Sugo, Mozzarella, Toasted Hero. Served with french fries

$18

Chicken Sandwich

Breaded Chicken Thighs, Calabrian Aioli, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles & Cheddar. Served with french fries

$16

Italian Cuban

Roast Pork, Prosciutto, Provolone, Pepperonata, Truffle Mustard. Served with french fries

$18

Blackened Snapper Sandwich

Seared Blackened Snapper, Lettuce, Tomato, House Slaw, Tartar Sauce on a Toasted Brioche Bun. Served with french fries

$20

Prosciutto Caprese Sandwich

Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Heirloom Tomatoes, Arugula, Citrus Vinaigrette, Pesto Mayo. Served with french fries

$16

House Burger

Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Pickled Red Onions, Cheddar, Calabrian Chili Aioli. Served with french fries

$16

Pizza Siciliana

Salsiccia e Funghi Pizza

Italian Sausage, Woodland Mushrooms, Taleggio, Truffle Parmesan Cream

$21

Tartufo e Prosciutto Pizza

Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Arugula, Truffle Honey & Parmesan Cream

$19

Margherita Pizza

Fresh Mozzeralla, Tomato Sugo, Torn Basil, Olive Oil

$18

Taverna Piatto

Grilled Salmon Skewer, Tomato, Cucumber, and Feta Salad in a Lemon Vinaigrette, Citrus Hummus, Side Focaccia. Swap your protein: Chicken Thigh, Shrimp, Steak Tips, Tuna. Add second skewer $8

$20

Taverna Costale Dinner Menu

Antipasti

Cast Iron Focaccia

Crispy Rosemary, Marinated Olives, Pepperoncini & Ricotta Superfina

$12

Ricotta Board

Grilled Focaccia, Whipped Ricotta, Truffle Honey

$15

Charred Spanish Octopus

Herb Potatoes, Celery Salad, N'duja Vinaigrette

$25

N'Duja Mussels

Charred Shallots, Shaved Garlic, N'duja Broth, Grilled Bread

$24

Fabio's Famous Meatballs

Tomato Sugo, Ricotta, Grana Padano, Basil, Grilled Bread

$18

Burrata

Smoked Pancetta, Pistachios, Tomato Jam, Balsamic Glaze, Sweety Drop Peppers

$18

Table Side Smoked Tartare

Filet Mignon, Capers, Shallots, Garlic, Giardiniera, Dijon Vinaigrette, Horseradish Crème, Farm Fresh Egg Yolk

$26

Tuna Carpaccio

Ginger Vinaigrette, Wasabi Avocado Mousse, Orange Supreme, Sesame Crisps

$25

Insalata e Pizza

Taverna Chopped Salad

Chopped Romaine, Diced Cucumbers, Baby Heirloom Tomatoes, Pickled Red Onions, Mediterranean Olives, Sliced Pepperoncini, Feta, Lemon Vinaigrette

$16

Romaine Heart Caesar Salad

Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Shaved Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Caesar Dressing

$16

Roasted Beet Salad

Arugula, Orange Segments, Strawberries, Savory Goat Cheese, Candied Pistachios, Shaved Fennel, Grana Padano, Sherry Vinaigrette

$18

Caprese Salad

Heirloom Tomatoes, Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Torn Basil, Tuscan Olive Oil, Aged Balsamic Glaze

$18

Tutta Carne Pizza

House Cured Pancetta, Italian Sausage, N'duja, Mozzarella, Tomato Sugo

$21

Tartufo e Prosciutto Pizza

Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Arugula, Truffle Honey, Parmesan Cream

$18

Margherita Pizza

Fresh Milk Mozzarella, Blistered Tomatoes, Basil, Grana Padano

$18

Fresh Pastas

Rigatoni Bolognese

Rich Beef Ragu, Stracciatella, Grana Padano

$28

Squid Ink and Lobster

North Atlantic Lobster, Sauteed Aromatics, White Wine, Citrus Parmesan Cream

$38

Citrus Shrimp Spaghettini

White Wine, Capers, Preserved Lemon, Toasted Herb Citrus Crumb

$32

Rigatoni Tartufo

Truffle Parmesan Cream, Italian Sausage

$28

Salsiccia e Broccolini

Orechiette, Italian Sausage, Broccolini, Garlic, Calabrian Chili, Cherry Tomatoes, White Wine

$28

Spicy Vodka Radiatori

Blush Sauce, Creamy Burrata, Parmesan, Cracked Pepper, Toasted Crumb

$28

Entrees

Chicken Thigh Marsala

Woodland Mushrooms, Crispy Potatoes, Broccolini

$30

Pan Seared Salmon

Crimson Lentils, Pesto Infused Garden Vegetables, Preserved Lemon Beurre Blanc

$30

Swordfish Piccata

Panko Herb Crusted, Grilled Broccolini, Charred Lemon

$38

Chicken Parmesan

Organic Arugula, Tuscan Olive Oil, Charred Lemon, Grana Padano. Add Pasta $5

$30

Double Cut Pork Chop

Broccolini and Chickpea Ragu, Roasted Pepper Pistachio Romesco, Gremolata

$36

Lamb Lollipops

Pistachio Crusted, Roasted Garden Vegetables, Tahini Lemon Cream, Pesto

$45

NY Steak Frittes

Sliced 12oz NY Strip, House Made Gremolata, Parmesan Truffle Fries

$48

8oz Filet Mignon

Broccolini, Crispy Fingerlings, Black Truffle Beurre Blanc

$56

Sides

Crispy Brussels

Truffle, Grana Padano

$10

Herb Roasted Potato

Grana Padano

$10

Charred Broccolini

Garlic, Chilies, Grana Padano

$10

Truffle Fries

Truffle, Grana Padano

$10

Roasted Asparagus

Grana Padano, Charred Lemon

$10

Truffle Mac and Cheese

Radiatori, Parmesan Cream, Mozzarella, Toasted Breadcrumb

$14

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is happy hour at Taverna Costale?

Happy hour at Taverna Costale is Mon-Fri 3 PM-9 PM.

What are the happy hour specials at Taverna Costale?

Taverna Costale offers: Bar area only: $5 select draft and bottled beer, $5 High Noon, $7 you-call-it select spirits, $8 happy hour wines by Caymus and Miraval, $9 Spritz on Central, $10 house sangria, $10 martini. Bar area only: happy hour bites including Fabio's famous meatballs, Margherita pizza Siciliana, Taverna burger, side mussels, tuna wonton crisp, caprese, hummus and tallow truffle fries

Does Taverna Costale have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, Taverna Costale offers food specials during happy hour: Bar area only: happy hour bites including Fabio's famous meatballs, Margherita pizza Siciliana, Taverna burger, side mussels, tuna wonton crisp, caprese, hummus and tallow truffle fries

Does Taverna Costale have a cocktail or drinks menu?

Yes. Taverna Costale lists 83 drinks on this page under Happy Hour, Cocktail & Beer Menu, Wine Menu. Beer $5, High Noon $5, Spritz on Central - Aperol $9.

What food does Taverna Costale serve?

Taverna Costale publishes This Month's Specials, Dinner Menu, Lunch Menu, Brunch Menu, 88 dishes. Dishes start at $10.

Where is Taverna Costale located?

Taverna Costale is located at 200 Central Ave Ste 165, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.

Is Taverna Costale good for groups?

Taverna Costale is an italian restaurant in St. Petersburg. For large groups, we recommend calling ahead at +1 727-954-3863 to check availability during happy hour.

What type of restaurant is Taverna Costale?

Taverna Costale is an italian restaurant located in St. Petersburg, FL. They offer happy hour specials Mon-Fri.