Colin Wolf
Colin Wolf has been working with weekly newspapers since 2007 and has been the Digital Editor for Creative Loafing Tampa since 2019. He is also the Director of Digital Content Strategy for CL's parent company, Chava Communications.
Posted inFood & Drink
New Orleans-inspired frozen cocktail chain Fat Tuesdays opens new Tampa location
This isn’t the first time Fat Tuesday has opened in Ybor City.
Posted inFood & Drink
Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy is coming to Wesley Chapel
The closest outpost in Winter Park faced eviction last March over $38K in unpaid rent.
Posted inFood & Drink
Popular Korean fried chicken chain Bonchon will open first Tampa location Sept. 11
Never forget.
Posted inFood & Drink
Ella’s is closing in Seminole Heights, new Filipino options in Pinellas Park and more Tampa Bay food news
Plus, Nana’s is back, but in food truck form.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Scorpion, the oldest roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, will permanently close next month
Scorpion was the second coaster at Busch Gardens and made its big debut in May of 1980.
Posted inFood & Drink
Talkin’ Tacos debuts in Tampa, St. Pete is getting a Guac N’ Cheese and more local food news
Plus, popular food truck Cuzzin Vinny’s gets a storefront, a new country bar heads to Ybor City and more.
Posted inFood & Drink
Cookie delivery company Tiff’s Treats opens new delivery-only outpost in Clearwater
The Texas-based chain opened its first Florida location in Tampa last year.
Posted inFood & Drink
Talkin’ Tacos will open first Tampa location this Friday, with free birria tacos for the first 100 guests
For the unfamiliar, beef birria is the cornerstone of this concept.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay celebrates 25 years of Howl-O-Scream with all new haunted houses, scare zones and more
The park is celebrating the milestone with 10 new spooky haunted houses and scare zones.
Posted inNews & Views
Alaska Airlines will offer new non-stop flights from Tampa to Portland and San Francisco this fall
Powell’s City of Books is now a little easier to get to.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay says gorilla died after brief illness
Tinga was a relatively new gorilla at the Busch Gardens troop.
Posted inFood & Drink
Whataburger is coming back to Tampa Bay
The company announced plans to open multiple locations in the area in 2026.
Posted inFood & Drink
Gangchu reopens under new owners, Bolts Brew Fest is here, Dead Bob’s is moving, and more in Tampa Bay food news
Plus, World of Beer files for bankruptcy, Whataburger is coming back to Tampa Bay, and more.
Posted inFood & Drink
After closing 14 locations, Tampa-based World of Beer files for bankruptcy
Earlier this year, the company opened a new outpost in Odessa.
