Posted inFood & Drink Quick-service BetterBYRD is latest Ciccio restaurant concept Later this year, the chicken-driven BetterBYRD will open in the former Soho Tavern space. by Ainhoa Palacios April 25, 2016August 17, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink On the rise: Artisan-style pizzeria planned for longtime Fortunato’s space Fortunato’s Italian Kitchen to be replaced with new pizzeria from The Oyster Bar owner on 200 block. by Ainhoa Palacios April 13, 2016April 1, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Back to the future: Inside one of Goody Goody’s public tastings Goody Goody newcomers and returning tasters sampled more of its old-school revival Thursday. by Meaghan Habuda April 7, 2016July 5, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Wait for Brandon Portillo’s coming to an end The first Florida restaurant from Portillo’s plans to open to the public next week in Brandon. by Ainhoa Palacios April 7, 2016April 24, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Five Courses: Updates on upscale Mexican, regional American fare & more Tampa’s O Cocina & Flights opens this week, On Swann is hiring and other Tampa Bay food news. by Meaghan Habuda April 4, 2016August 17, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink Upscale gastropub brings Brazilian cuisine to Lakeland In Lakeland, farm-to-table and seasonally inspired Brazilian dishes are coming later this year. by Ainhoa Palacios March 29, 2016June 26, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New BRGR Kitchen & Bar invites patrons to eat, drink, explore Elevated burgers and other comfort foods have premiered at Treasure Island’s BRGR Kitchen. by Meaghan Habuda March 28, 2016September 18, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink North/New Tampa to get Tampa’s newest Mission BBQ Near USF, the latest location to join the Mission BBQ fleet will continue serving those who serve. by Ainhoa Palacios March 24, 2016May 21, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Go New York-style Commandough in Zephyrhills Zephyrhills-based Commandough’s has started specializing in New York pies, subs and more. by Meaghan Habuda March 22, 2016November 30, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Urban’s dessert waffles, ice cream are close to debuting In a little over a week, downtown St. Pete’s 600 Block will see the opening of Urban Creamery. by Meaghan Habuda March 22, 2016August 17, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink Survey says: Spaghetti Warehouse lets diners weigh in on new location Through an online poll, guests are invited to suggest a fresh home for Spaghetti Warehouse. by Jamie Peiffer March 21, 2016July 15, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Five Courses: ‘Now open’ signs hit Tampa & more Bel Mar Saloon, new sushi-slingers and others are offering the region’s latest in food and drink. by Meaghan Habuda March 16, 2016March 6, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Second St. Pete Pei Wei restaurant premieres March 14 The region’s latest Pei Wei will cook up made-to-order dishes featuring flavorful ingredients. by Ainhoa Palacios March 11, 2016August 3, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Go Fish: Gulfport gets a Flor-Asian-style raw bar, eatery Fish are friends and food at downtown Gulfport’s newly opened Fish Bar and Grille. by Cathy Salustri March 11, 2016April 7, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Spaghetti Warehouse set to remain open in Tampa The iconic Tampa restaurant has reconsidered its decision to leave Ybor Square. by Meaghan Habuda March 9, 2016July 13, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Yaqui, come home: Big Ray’s owner plans Teepee Taco next door Food and ancestry will intertwine at Nick Cruz’s latest restaurant in Tampa. by Jamie Peiffer March 9, 2016May 22, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Sushi House rolls out to Ybor City Friday A community eatery for sushi buffs and rookies is what Sushi House by kazoku sushi has planned. by Ainhoa Palacios March 3, 2016August 5, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Five Courses: Fresh Tampa Bay sweets, pizza & more Astoria Pastry Shop and Sprinkles Cupcakes news, plus other local food and drink happenings. by Meaghan Habuda March 2, 2016August 17, 2023
Posted inFood & Drink Gan bei: Inside Hawkers before its St. Pete premiere A look at St. Pete’s Hawkers Asian Street Fare during a friends and family preview Saturday. by Meaghan Habuda February 29, 2016July 17, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink The Honu officially debuts to downtown Dunedin Kimberly Platt’s “lei’d back cafe” has opened in Dunedin with casual Hawaiian-inspired fare. by Meaghan Habuda February 23, 2016December 20, 2024