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La Tropical, one of Florida’s oldest beer brands, makes its return to Tampa
It’s been over 60 years since Tampa Bay has gotten a taste of these craft beers.
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Three Tampa Bay bars that have a passion for pairing music and drink
It’s all about context, including who you’re sharing the wine with, even the weather.
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Tampa Bay restaurants donating proceeds to Hurricane Ian relief
We’ll keep updating this post as we learn more.
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Tampa Bay Publix stores will close early tonight, remain closed til Friday
So far, most Winn Dixie stores have not announced any closures in the Tampa Bay area.
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Wine Enthusiast magazine lists St. Pete’s CellarMasters as one of the best bottle shops in the country
‘We want to give St. Pete a better view of what we know should be here, because [locals] haven’t had access to it yet,’ co-owner Kory Lynn said in 2020.
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Seminole Heights’ Rene’s Mexican Kitchen launches new $2 breakfast tacos
Burritos and chilaquiles are on its morning menu too.
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Tampa Bay restaurant group implements new commission-based pay model, but not without criticism
Dunedin-based Feinstein Group has implemented the structure at all of its properties.
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Tampa Bay Marco’s Pizza location fined $8K for violating child labor laws
This comes just over two weeks after a Tampa Chic-fil-A paid $12K in damages for similar violations.
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Tampa’s World of Beer now has a beer that could help feed the manatees
In 2021, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recorded a record of 1,101 manatee deaths, largely due to starvation.
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Tampa Chick-fil-A owner fined $12K for violating child labor laws
Last month, a North Carolina location offered to pay volunteers in chicken sandwiches
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Tampa Bay brewers and bartenders share their secrets to falling in love with our local beer scene
The once itty-beer beer scene is now a mecca of craft beer.
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Tampa-based Caspers Company will sell all of its McDonald’s locations
The company is regarded as the largest Florida franchisee of the popular fast food chain.
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Hungry Howie’s new pickle bacon ranch pizza launches in Tampa Bay this weekend
It’s available for pickup and dill-ivery.
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Kids now eat for free at Ybor City ‘Bar Rescue’ restaurant The Loft
The restaurant FKA ‘Cearalholic’ was recently featured on the popular show ‘Bar Rescue.’
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Beloved St. Pete food truck Shiso Crispy will be featured on Food Network’s ‘Guy’s Grocery Games’
This is owner and operator Ronicca Whaley’s second time competing on the popular cooking show.
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Tampa chef Jada Vidal will compete on Food Network’s ‘Beachside Brawl’ series this weekend
Her episode airs on Sunday night.
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Celebrated Tampa Bay restaurateurs share their favorite local restaurants and advice for young chefs
In a lot of ways, it’s actually a pretty good time to be in the restaurant business.
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Tampa restaurants earn three Bib Gourmands, no stars, in first-ever Florida Michelin Guide
Rooster & the Till, Ichicoro and Rocca were rated as ‘a great value.’
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On the eve of Michelin Guide results, Florida chefs are split on whether or not it really matters
Michelin will hand out its coveted stars at an invitation-only event on Thursday.
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‘I wanted to find someone who would keep the tradition going’: How La Segunda took over Seminole Heights’ Faedo Family Bakery
Michelle Faedo and Copeland More of La Segunda talk about the recent acquisition, authentic Cuban bread and more.