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Weekend Platter: Brews & Bites, Summer of Rum and more
From food trucks to drinking in your undies, here’s a roundup of CL’s favorite weekend events.
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LBC’s suburban shake-up, plans for the future
A look at LBC in Palm Harbor and what’s up next for the gastropub concept.
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Restaurant review: No-frills splendor at Urban Comfort
Urban Comfort in downtown St. Pete provides memorable, soul-warming tastes.
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Margarita Wars 2015: A tropical extravaganza
Kat McKenna of Salty’s landed her cocktail recipe bragging rights as Tampa Bay’s Best Margarita.
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The Mill adds seasonal kick to St. Pete’s 200 Block
Downtown St. Pete’s The Mill premiered along Central Avenue with seasonal New American cuisine.
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New brasserie restaurant from Taps opens in Tampa
Taps Restaurant launched its newest Tampa concept Monday afternoon at International Plaza.
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Spirited celebration: Cocktail recipes for National Tequila Day
Keep your Tequila Day merriment going with six tequila cocktail recipes from CL’s archives.
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No grander gift: Grand Give at Souzou pays it forward
Souzou in St. Petersburg will give away $100 gift certificates to celebrate its grand opening July 30.
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Viva tequila!: Gaspar’s Grotto throws pre-Tequila Day soirée
The Hecho En Mexico Festival at Gaspar’s in Ybor will feature premium spirits and tequila gurus.
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Tampa’s bartaco premieres at Hyde Park Village
Hyde Park Village saw the opening of the buzzed-about Mexican eatery, bartaco, Tuesday.
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International Plaza lands new American brasserie concept from Taps
Downtown Tampa’s Taps will bring its latest location, and new concept, to International Plaza in July.
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Pride Issue 2015: Za-Gay Guide
Where to go for food, beverages and merriment before and after St. Pete Pride.
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Container bar adds to the Avenue’s outdoor patio
Here’s the lowdown on the 10-month-old container bar at downtown St. Pete’s the Avenue.
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Hungry?: More details on Stillwaters Tavern in St. Pete
St. Pete’s Stillwaters Tavern spills food and drink details, its hogfish mascot’s name and more.
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Spirits-ual healing: A look at St. Petersburg Distillery
This reporter’s favorite spirits from St. Petersburg Distillery, pro cocktail ideas included.
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Souzou restaurant debuts to St. Pete’s Uptown June 22
Asian fusion grub will accompany sushi, cocktails, international wine and more at St. Pete’s Souzou.
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The Food Issue: Claridge on Claridge’s
And four other out-of-town places worth a trip.
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The Food Issue: Beertails for summer
Beat the heat — and the all-beer bloat — with these popular brew-based mixes.
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Cask restaurant reveals opening date in Tampa
The Southern-style SoHo newbie will premiere June 15.
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Drink up: Epicurean class teaches nuances of vodka
What vodkas taste best in a Cosmo? A seasoned mixologist will explain at the Epicurean Thursday.