Posted inFood & Drink New food hall, 22 South, opens this month inside St. Pete’s Historic Manhattan Casino It’s located in the historic Deuces neighborhood. by Alexandria Jones March 2, 2021April 6, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Grubhub is helping Girl Scouts deliver cookies in Tampa Bay With a few limitations, of course. by Alexandria Jones February 25, 2021May 2, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Pasco’s new Hooters, Korean fried chicken in Seminole Heights and more local foodie news Nojaks is also closing its downtown Tampa location. by Alexandria Jones and Stephanie Powers February 25, 2021March 7, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Family-owned Orange Belt Cafe opens inside St. Petersburg tire shop The cafe serves pastries, sandwiches, and more at Bob Lee’s Tire Company. by Alexandria Jones February 23, 2021August 5, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink William Dean Chocolates is opening a new store at Midtown Tampa The new location opens this year. by Alexandria Jones February 22, 2021July 31, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Small batch ice cream shop Bright Ice opens new location in Pinellas Park You don’t have to go to St. Pete for a fix anymore. by Alexandria Jones February 22, 2021October 26, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment The Grove at Wesley Chapel opens new, fancy movie theater tomorrow Moviegoers can reserve seats through an online booking system with checkerboard seating to ensure social distancing. by Alexandria Jones February 18, 2021July 13, 2025
Posted inNews & Views St. Pete’s historic Manhattan Casino will honor Vincent Jackson’s vision and legacy upon reopening Callaloo Group partner Mario Farias told CL the project is 90% complete. by Alexandria Jones February 17, 2021November 1, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink New stuffed-burger joint The Job Site opens this week in St. Petersburg Somehow, it’s St. Pete’s first stuffed-burger restaurant. by Alexandria Jones February 15, 2021February 18, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Tampa gets another rooftop bar, Xtreme Tacos opens in Seminole Heights and more local foodie news Plus, a punny new gay bar in St. Pete, a new seafood boil spot, and more in our weekly round-up. by Alexandria Jones and Stephanie Powers February 12, 2021March 30, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Caribbean-inspired Mango’s Catering Services opens storefront in Temple Terrace The menu even has vegan options. by Alexandria Jones February 12, 2021April 23, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New St. Pete gay bar ‘Cocktail’ coming to the Grand Central district It’s tagline promises stiff drinks, hard liquor and raging good times. by Alexandria Jones February 11, 2021July 12, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck comes to Tampa’s Westshore Plaza on Saturday And you bet there are COVID-19 protocols. by Alexandria Jones February 9, 2021November 11, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival pivots to virtual and in-person events this year The celebration of the leafy green is also postponed until May. by Alexandria Jones February 9, 2021April 19, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink North Carolina seafood restaurant Outer Banks Boil Co. will open three new Tampa Bay locations A St. Pete Beach location opens this month, with others coming to Clearwater Beach and Riverview. by Alexandria Jones February 8, 2021May 3, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Six Tampa Bay staycation hotels worth visiting after all the Super Bowl visitors leave Or, you know, for Valentine’s Day. by Alexandria Jones February 4, 2021June 3, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New concept from Seminole Heights’ C House, ‘Seltzerland’ returns to Tampa, and more local foodie news Plus, Naan sandwiches in St. Petersburg. by Alexandria Jones and Stephanie Powers February 3, 2021June 11, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Super Bowl headliner The Weeknd buys Tampa nurses 150 meals from Mama’s Southern Soul Food He did it through Postmates, too. by Alexandria Jones February 2, 2021July 21, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is now open in Tampa Heights, and it has an ‘Everything Bagel’ flavor Their second location in less than a year. by Alexandria Jones February 1, 2021June 26, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New community garden aims to provide healthier food options for West Tampa residents Tampa Heritage Initiative Unity Garden is supposed to open this spring. by Alexandria Jones January 29, 2021July 31, 2025