November 4, 2024 – Welcome to our first episode of the Peaceful Pirate Podcast. We are so glad that you’ve joined us. Here you’ll find links to everything we talked about on today’s podcast. Click here if you’d like to listen.
We recorded today at one of our favorite spots, Ann O’Malley’s Deli and Pub. Good food, cold beer and live music. They also have a short term rental upstairs. For more information about that check out Pub Life Vacation Rental.
During today’s episode we introduced you to our home town, Saint Augustine, FL. Below are some of our favorite places to visit in town.
Attractions:
- Castillo de San Marcos
- Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
- Mission Nombre de Dios (The Great Cross)
- St. Augustine Lighthouse
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
- Pirate & Treasure Museum
- Colonial Quarter
Tours:
- St. Augustine Eco Tours
- The Tasting Tours
- Free Walking Tours – This is an App from the Florida Humanities Council. Download to your phone for free walking tours.
Restaurants:
- Mary’s Harbor View – Breakfast with a view.
- Georgie’s Diner – A short walk to the west from Old Town
- Beachside Diner – On Anastasia Island, just steps from the beach
- Bed & Breakfast Inns in St Augustine – A great way to take in the flavor of the city and stay in the Old Town area.
- Auggie’s Draft Room – at the top of St George Street
- Gas Full Service Restaurant – across the Bridge of Lions
- 123 Burgers – on King Street a little west of the Old Town area
- Cafe Alcazar – Located in the back of the Lightner Museum in the original swimming pool.
- Athena Restarant – Wonderful Greek food on the plaza.
- Meehan’s Irish Pub – Includes the pub downstairs, Johnny’s Oyster Bar upstairs and Meehan’s Backyard. Great food & live music and the most amazing house made Irish Cream! You should try it.
- Chianti Room – Great Italian food and the best happy hour in town.
- O.C. White’s – Seafood restaurant located on the bay front. Our friend, Amy Hendrickson, plays here often. Say hi to her if you see her.
Nights of Lights:
- About the Nights of Lights – Find lots of information about this event here.
- Nights of Lights Parking Info – We prefer the free shuttle as parking is a nightmare durint Nights of Lights. The shuttle makes your life so much easier and stress free.
- 3D Glasses – This link will take you to Amazon. We’ve picked a link that we think gives you a good deal. (We do earn a commission on the sale of these but it will not affect the price you pay.)
- St. Augustine Eco Tours – The best small, intimate way to see the lights from the water. Try the Sunset/Nights of Lights option for a great experience.
- The Tasting Tours – See the Lights on one of their extended golf carts hosted by the Grinch, Scrooge, Santa or his elf Lumpa Coal. Or take and Carriage and wine tour to see the lights.
Let us know if there is something we missed or something we spoke about that you’d like more information about. Drop us a note at Ahoy@PeacefulPirate.com . We look forward to hearing from your.
No Dagger, Just Swagger
Lynn & Mia