Posted inFood & Drink VIP Mexican restaurant will open a new second location in Indian Rocks Beach One large beef wet burrito, please. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 16, 2020June 13, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New health-focused smoothie shop, Robeks, opens next week in Tampa The family-owned franchise location debuts Saturday, December 19. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 16, 2020February 11, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New vegan milkshakes, a Cincinatti chilli pop-up, and more Tampa Bay foodie news Plus, a new restaurant in the old Reading Room, too. by Jenna Rimensnyder and Alexandria Jones December 16, 2020November 12, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Creative Loafing Tampa’s annual Holiday Auction is back and benefits Metropolitan Ministries The auction will run Dec. 14 at 3 pm. thru Dec. 21 at 3 p.m. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 14, 2020February 15, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink A ‘Cincinnati-ish Chili Pop-Up’ is coming to Tampa’s Pickford’s Counter It’s on Sunday, Dec. 20. from 3 p.m.-6 p.m by Jenna Rimensnyder December 14, 2020October 1, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink New sandwich and shake shop, The Lure Ono, is now open in St. Petersburg With a major emphasis on specialty grilled cheese. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 14, 2020February 20, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink ‘Two Graces’ takes over former Reading Room space in St. Pete and could open next month With a serious focus on a unique outdoor dining experience. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 12, 2020March 13, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink St. Pete’s 3 Daughters Brewing hosts outdoor launch party for new porter next week Mark your calendar for Monday,Dec. 14, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 11, 2020November 10, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink Vegan milkshake truck, Nice Cream, coming to Tampa Bay Nice Cream is set to debut its traveling trailer early 2021. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 10, 2020May 8, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Florida Holocaust Museum’s new exhibition features work of a political cartoonist who used to skewer Nazis Streaming live on FHM’s Facebook at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 14. Or visit for free on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 10, 2020December 10, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink New rooftop bar coming to Tampa’s Midtown, Boca closes, and more Tampa Bay foodie news Plus, Four Green Fields Irish pub is closing its original location. by Jenna Rimensnyder, Thomas Holton, Nora O'Neill and Alexandria Jones December 10, 2020September 19, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Creative Loafing kicks off 12 Days of Deals featuring half-off certificates to Tampa Bay restaurants A portion of proceeds benefit The Laundry Project by Current Initiatives. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 9, 2020July 4, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink South Tampa Italian coffee shop and bakery, Sorrento Sweets, opening new location in St. Pete Taking over the former space of Brew D Licious. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 9, 2020August 3, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New St. Petersburg brewery Grand Central Brewhouse opens this weekend Connected restaurant and karaoke bar, Lala, to open early 2021. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 7, 2020July 5, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Four Green Fields Irish Pub is closing its original Tampa location With plans to open new location in Channelside in the near future. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 7, 2020July 20, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Boca’s South Tampa restaurant is now closed The website has vanished and socials have been wiped clean. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 7, 2020August 5, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Nash’s Hot Chicken’s new St. Petersburg location is now open Check out Central Avenue’s new chicken shack. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 3, 2020June 25, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Tampa’s Tempus Projects opens Carola Miles’ virtual solo exhibition ‘Warm Fronts’ ‘… even though there is a lot of tension in the subjects, I am hoping the strong energy I felt while making them shows through the work.’ by Jenna Rimensnyder December 3, 2020August 23, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink With eyes on diversity, Tampa Bay’s Super Bowl LV ‘Road to Gameday’ Restaurant Week launches Friday Highlighting more than 40 women, minority, veteran, or LGBTQ+-owned restaurants from Dec.4-13. by Jenna Rimensnyder December 3, 2020April 28, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink South Tampa has a new dog bar, Birria quesa tacos at Armature Works and more local foodie news It’s time to stop eating the leftovers. by Jenna Rimensnyder and Alexandria Jones December 3, 2020November 10, 2024