This St. Pete dive bar is celebrating 90 years 🎉 Comment CHEERS for the full story The iconic Mastry’s on Central Ave is one of the OLDEST bars in St. Pete. Originally opened in 1935 under the name “The Pink Elephant”, it was originally located across the street where the James Museum currently stands. 📍233 Central Ave ⏰ Friday, March 21 • 7pm–3am You’re invited to a birthday party filled with music, special edition t-shirts, specialty drinks, and classic comfort fare. 📸 Photos depicting the bar’s iconic history will also take center stage MASTRY’S TRIVIA ⚾️ The New York Yankees, during Babe Ruth’s record-setting era, would unwind at Mastry’s during Spring training 🎱 Famed pool player Minnesota Fats was a common fixture, chalking his cue and sharking the table ❤️ The bar’s interior boasts one of the oldest murals in the city—a 1914 Coca-Cola ad painted by artist Thomas McClusky. #divebar #bar #StPete #stpetersburg #florida #yankees #history #trivia #baberuth #minnesotafats ...