Oystercatchers Archives - Creative Loafing Tampa

Fish for thought: Sustainable seafood to drive a new dinner series

Five local chefs have joined forces to present a responsible FISH dinner to combat hunger.

by Shelbi Hayes October 17, 2016August 3, 2023

Five local chefs have joined forces to present a responsible FISH dinner to combat hunger.

Best Hotel Restaurant

Oystercatchers

by CL Staff September 17, 2014August 3, 2023

Best Waterfront Dining

Oystercatchers

by CL Staff September 17, 2014June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Great events, great outdoors

Some of Tampa Bay’s most scenic settings provide backdrops for fun and culture Fri.-Sun., April 19-21.

by Julie Garisto April 11, 2013May 6, 2025

Where to dine on Thanksgiving day

Neighborhood dining guide.

by Arielle Stevenson November 21, 2012November 4, 2022

Gulf Views Dining Guide

Restaurants with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico

by Katie Machol Simon July 8, 2011August 3, 2023

Father’s Day dining

Dining Guide

by Katie Machol Simon June 17, 2011May 19, 2025

Scenic eats: At Tampa Bay’s best-looking restaurants, the food is only part of the picture

by Brian Ries July 29, 2010June 5, 2022

Scenic eats: At Tampa Bay’s best-looking restaurants, the food is only part of the picture

At Tampa Bay’s best-looking restaurants, the food is only part of the picture.

by Brian Ries July 29, 2010December 2, 2023

The Top 50 Restaurants in Tampa Bay

by Brian Ries June 17, 2009June 24, 2025

On the waterfront: The fight is on

by David Warner May 21, 2008August 3, 2023

Meal math

Pluses and minuses at a restaurant with a view

by Brian Ries November 9, 2005July 28, 2025