Food & Drink

Three local sandwich shops nab best Cuban in America titles

Yahoo Food recognized Brocato’s, Bodega and West Tampa Sandwich Shop for their Cubans.

by Meaghan Habuda January 6, 2016July 22, 2025

Yahoo Food recognized Brocato’s, Bodega and West Tampa Sandwich Shop for their Cubans.

Food & Drink

The Burger Issue: Creative license

A crowdsourced list of Tampa Bay’s 10 most inventive burgers.

by Meaghan Habuda October 15, 2015June 27, 2025

News & Views

Best Veggie Cuban with Actual, you know, Protein

Bodega

by CL Staff September 24, 2015June 5, 2022

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Best Cuban Coffee

Bodega

by Meaghan Habuda September 24, 2015June 5, 2022

Food & Drink

The Cuba Issue: Local original

The Cuban sandwich has many acolytes but only one birthplace: Ybor City.

by Meaghan Habuda July 23, 2015June 5, 2022

News & Views

Best Cuban

The Bodega on Central

by CL Staff September 17, 2014August 3, 2023

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Best Cuban Restaurant

Bodega on Central

by CL Staff September 17, 2014June 5, 2022

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Best Place to Learn How to Salsa After Hours

Bodega on Central

by CL Staff September 17, 2014June 5, 2022

News & Views

Best Cuban Coffee

Bodega on Central

by CL Staff September 17, 2014June 5, 2022

Food & Drink

Smooth operators: Bodega’s juice bar nearly complete

Bodega on Central’s expanded juice bar and indoor seating will debut to the masses next weekend.

by Meaghan Habuda September 5, 2014June 5, 2025

Food & Drink

St. Pete’s EDGE District ripe with new, updated foodie destinations

Commune over tapas at The Edge, Bodega’s thirst-quenching additions and more.

by Meaghan Habuda June 30, 2014June 5, 2022

Food & Drink

Arielle Stevenson

Journalist

by Heidi Kurpiela March 20, 2014August 4, 2025

Food & Drink

Day drinking: Non-alcoholic beverages

From fresh fruit sodas to mango lassi.

by Arielle Stevenson and Leilani Polk February 27, 2014June 16, 2025

Food & Drink

St. Petersburg’s Bodega expanding into adjacent Creative Clay space

Bodega expanding juice bar and indoor seating.

by Arielle Stevenson February 12, 2014August 17, 2023

News & Views

Best new no-frills dining in the ‘Burg

Bodega on Central

by CL Staff September 18, 2013June 5, 2022

Food & Drink

Better at Bodega

From Cubans to Churrasco, don’t miss St. Pete’s Bodega on Central.

by Arielle Stevenson August 15, 2013May 24, 2025