Posted inFood & Drink New concepts debut at Water Street Tampa, ‘painfully delicious’ Pinellas Pepper Fest returns, and more local food news Plus a new ramen spot, a Japanese bakery and weed-themed pizza joint. by CL Staff April 12, 2024July 22, 2025
Posted inCurb Appeal, News & Views Florida home of Hawaiian Tropic founder Ron Rice sells for $3.6 million by CL Staff March 26, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Photos from Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’s Brunched 2024 by CL Staff March 11, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink 25 new restaurants coming to Tampa Bay this spring and summer by CL Staff March 8, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay would be a lot cooler if it was home to something like Arkansas’ Railyard Bike Park ‘Currently the mountain bike community drives out to Alafia or Boyette.’ by CL Staff March 1, 2024April 21, 2025
Posted inNews & Views ‘I just find myself working all the time’: Affordability is top of mind for this St. Pete resident Brian Schanck chimes in on what Tampa Bay needs to be a better place in four years. by CL Staff March 1, 2024June 30, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs to better advocate for the homeless and people struggling with drug addiction Krystal Ralph chimes in on what Tampa Bay needs to be a better place in four years. by CL Staff March 1, 2024June 16, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs more housing for people instead for cars Nathan Hagen chimes in on what Tampa Bay needs to be a better place in four years. by CL Staff March 1, 2024February 2, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs a unified vision built around people instead of buildings ‘Our focus should be on the quality of life of our residents and economic vitality of our region.’ by CL Staff March 1, 2024February 25, 2025
Posted inNews & Views To be a better place in four years, Tampa Bay needs more ‘third spaces’ ‘Government sponsored activities to generate conversation and connection would be a great start.’ by CL Staff March 1, 2024June 25, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs to appreciate, preserve, and honor its structural history Feedback from the ‘What Tampa Bay Needs’ survey. by CL Staff March 1, 2024March 17, 2025
Posted inNews & Views To be a better place in four years, Tampa Bay needs to become more bikeable ‘I just returned to Tampa and miss riding my bike everywhere.’ by CL Staff March 1, 2024October 2, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs to bring back interconnectivity between all the boroughs Part of the ‘What Tampa Bay Needs’ survey results. by CL Staff March 1, 2024November 14, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs limits on snowbird and tourism volume during peak seasons ‘I would propose a tourist visa program…’ by CL Staff March 1, 2024March 18, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa needs a new official city flag The creator of ‘The Tampa Natives Show’ chimes in. by CL Staff March 1, 2024June 13, 2025
Posted inNews & Views New design codes are not the answer, Tampa needs a small business czar for the city Fire Captain Devon Brady chimes in on the ‘What Tampa Bay Needs’ survey. by CL Staff March 1, 2024September 12, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs an NBA team And, yes, we know there’s already one two hours away. by CL Staff March 1, 2024July 18, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs a modern version of FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps Corps members could serve in a variety of capacities, including as stewards of our natural spaces in Tampa Bay, partnering with local parks professionals. by CL Staff March 1, 2024September 30, 2024
Posted inNews & Views A downtown Chick-fil-A is in this list of things that would make Tampa Bay a better place to live There are some seriously good submissions here though. by CL Staff March 1, 2024February 13, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay needs additional transportation options for crossing the bridges and other waterways Cross-water transportation will create a more cohesive Tampa Bay region connecting Tampa, St. Pete and Clearwater and every town in between. by CL Staff March 1, 2024September 16, 2024