{"id":356264,"date":"2026-07-29T14:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/356264\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T14:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:36:08","slug":"doc-fords-jungle-terrace-will-close-for-a-week-then-reopen-as-boca-ciega-waterfront-bar-grill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/356264\/","title":{"rendered":"Doc Ford\u2019s Jungle Terrace will close for a week, then reopen as Boca Ciega Waterfront Bar &#038; Grill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Guests can expect refreshed interior d\u00e9cor along with new food and drink menus when Boca Ciega Waterfront Bar &amp; Grill opens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">HM Restaurant Group purchased the 2.2-acre waterfront property in 2021 for $3.45 million. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The site, formerly home to Green Iguana Bar and Grill and Joe\u2019s Crab Shack, includes a 6,750-square-foot building, a 4,150-square-foot porch and deck, 306 feet of water frontage, and transient boat slips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Doc Ford\u2019s Jungle Terrace opened in December 2022 as the group\u2019s second St. Petersburg location, <a href=\"https:\/\/stpeterising.com\/home\/2020\/7\/6\/the-26-acre-st-pete-pier-district-opens-with-restaurants-and-activities-abound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">following the restaurant at the St. Pete Pier<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">While the Jungle Terrace location adopts its new identity, the Pier, Sanibel, and Fort Myers Beach Doc Ford\u2019s locations will remain open as usual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Guests can expect refreshed interior d\u00e9cor along with new food and drink menus when Boca Ciega Waterfront Bar&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356265,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-356264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}