What St. Pete Eatery Deserves a National Spotlight?

Hernando Beach’s R Beach restaurant is getting a lot of attention these days courtesy of Emeril Lagasse.

The celebrity chef recently paid a visit to the eatery to film a segment for his show, “Emeril’s Florida,” according to TBO.com. Although the segment won’t air until December or January, R Beach is getting a lot of buzz courtesy of the celebrity visit.

Prior to his visit in Hernando Beach, Lagasse visited various St. Pete, Pinellas locations including: Cassis American Brasserie and the Chihuly Museum. 

Aired via the Cooking Channel, “Emeril’s Florida” puts a spotlight on the Sunshine State’s best food, its website says.

What St. Petersburg restaurant would you have Emeril feature? Tell us your favorite by commenting below!