Like the George Peabody Library in Baltimore, CL Food Critic Jon Palmer Claridge says downtown St. Pete's The Peabody is deserving of a detour. This sophisticated dining spot at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital takes great care of everything from a magnificent spinach salad to the fudgey espresso brownie on the totally winning menu. Even though the place looks like a library, its decor will also make you feel like shouting to the rooftops. Read over our review here, and then flip through Nicole Abbett's tempting photos of what Claridge saw and sampled.
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