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Popular Korean fried chicken chain ‘bb.q chicken’ celebrates Tampa grand opening this week
This is the chain’s second Florida location.
Openings & Closings
Learn what’s changing in the local Bay area restaurant scene at Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
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Sesh, a new brewery and restaurant, is now open out of St. Pete’s former Melting Pot
It’s the newest concept from the owners of Mad Beach Craft Brewing Co.
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St. Pete’s Intermezzo Coffee & Cocktails will move into Independent Bar’s former Central Avenue space
The transition is slated to happen by the end of this year.
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Celebrity chef Fabio Viviani opens newest Chuck Lager location in Oldsmar next week
There’s free food on Wednesday April, 19.
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A few more Tampa restaurants get some Michelin love, Safety Harbor’s Pizzeria Gregario closes, and more Tampa Bay foodie news
And there’s a slew of Easter specials, dinners and brunches happening this weekend, too.
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Celebrated St. Pete restaurant Chief’s Creole Cafe has closed
Elihu and Carolyn Brayboy own the building and look to lease it out to another restaurant.
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The Wine House is now open out of Gulfport’s former Backfin Blue Cafe
The new concept dishes out charcuterie boards, smoked meats and a wide variety of wine.
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After a decade, Safety Harbor’s beloved Pizzeria Gregario has closed
Greg Seymour’s last service was Saturday, March 11.
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Elmer’s Sports Cafe, one of Tampa’s last smoking bars, is selling its Ybor City location
Elmer’s has been a staple in Ybor City for over 25 years.
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Calida, an intimate restaurant and wine bar, is now open in St. Pete
The globally-inspired concept serves dinner Thursdays-Saturdays.
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Boulon Brasserie’s bakery is now open at Water Street in downtown Tampa
The Bakery is located inside Boulon Brasserie
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Tampa’s Fly Bar closes, Mazzaro’s unveils another giant slab of cheese, and more local foodie news
And Hyde Park’s The Lab coffee plans a second Tampa location.
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Downtown Tampa’s Fly bar and restaurant is closed
The pioneering nightspot first opened in 2006, then relocated in 2020.
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Tampa’s second Sweetgreen opens in Hyde Park Village today
The salad chain opened its first Tampa location just 4 months ago.
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The Lab Coffee will open a second location out of Seminole Heights’ former Blind Tiger
The Lab’s Florida Avenue cafe is slated to open within the next few weeks.
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New massive, two-story dining concept Union New American will open in Tampa next month
The concept was originally slated to open in fall of 2021.
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Plant Love Ice Cream plans a second location, Crislip Cafe closes, and more Tampa Bay foodie news
And there’s a ton of Tampa Pride events you cant attend this weekend, too.
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Popular beer bar chain Yard House opening new Sarasota location next week
The restaurant opens Sunday, April 2
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Florida’s first Caribou Coffee will open out of St. Pete’s former Banyan Cafe space
It’s slated to open sometime this summer.
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St. Pete’s Plant Love Ice Cream will open a second location in Gulfport
It’s slated to this spring.