Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: East meets west

CL Restaurant Critic Jon Palmer Claridge waxes rhapsodic on the best, and best cheap, bites in the bay.

by Jon Palmer Claridge June 16, 2016August 17, 2023

CL Restaurant Critic Jon Palmer Claridge waxes rhapsodic on the best, and best cheap, bites in the bay.

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: Pinellas’s 10 very best restaurants

Black Pearl • Cafe Ponte • Caretta on the Gulf • Chef’s Table at Farmtable • Gateway to India • The Mill • Pizzeria Gregario • Il Ritorno • Souzou • Z Grille

by Jon Palmer Claridge June 16, 2016June 23, 2025

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: Hillsborough’s 10 very best restaurants

Armani’s • Cena • Grey Salt • Haven • On Swann • Piquant • Restaurant BT • Rooster & the Till • Roux • Sacred Pepper

by Jon Palmer Claridge June 16, 2016June 18, 2024

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: What’s for dinner?

How one local chef prepares for a big-deal, farm-to-table meal.

by Meaghan Habuda June 16, 2016November 19, 2024

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: The 10(-plus) tastes we can’t forget

Local dishes and drinks our staff and interns can’t get out of their noggins.

by CL Staff June 15, 2016December 14, 2023

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: The 10 tastes I can’t forget

Tampa Bay’s most memorable dishes from a year of reviewing.

by Jon Palmer Claridge June 15, 2016June 5, 2022

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: Pinellas’s 10 best bargain restaurants

1925 Menu at Marchand’s • Banyan Cafe • Casa Tina • Engine No. 9 • Hawkers • Kings • Locale • Pom Pom’s • Mercado • Wooden Rooster

by Jon Palmer Claridge June 14, 2016June 23, 2024

Food & Drink

Food Issue 2016: Hillsborough’s 10 best bargain restaurants

Al’s • Anise • bartaco • Byblos • Chop Chop Shop • Eddie & Sam’s • Fresh Kitchen • Ichicoro Ramen • Thai Gourmet • Udipi

by Jon Palmer Claridge June 13, 2016July 3, 2024

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