Posted inFood & Drink BurgerFi opened three new Tampa Bay locations, and is giving away free burgers With the three new additions, BurgerFI now has a total of four locations in the Tampa Bay area. by Colin Wolf January 19, 2022September 11, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink New health-forward restaurant True Food Kitchen opens in Midtown Tampa next month Your New Year’s resolution to eat healthier can start on Feb. 28, when Tampa’s True Food Kitchen opens. by Kyla Fields January 18, 2022December 6, 2024
Posted inNews & Views After reports of rift between DeSantis and Trump, Roger Stone calls Florida Gov. a ‘Yale Harvard fat boy’ “Ron DeSantis Yale Harvard fat boy can’t get out of his own way. Not smart. Not honest and not going to be president.” by Alex Galbraith January 18, 2022December 4, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment The ‘World’s Largest Bounce House’ is coming to Tampa next month The all inflatable event centers around a 13,000-square-foot bounce house. by Colin Wolf January 18, 2022August 17, 2023
Posted inNews & Views USF Tampa students will again protest over low Black enrollment, and call for more Black counselors and professors ‘USF administration have failed to fully acknowledge this issue and have made ill attempts at addressing it.’ by Justin Garcia January 17, 2022May 15, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Fast-casual Italian concept Jay & Luigi opens in St. Petersburg next week The new restaurant joins its Ciccio Restaurant Group siblings on 4th St. N. by Kyla Fields January 17, 2022July 24, 2025
Posted inMusic Guitar-shredding conspiracy theorist Ted Nugent returns to Clearwater this summer If you’re going just for the music, please wear a mask—or two. by Josh Bradley January 17, 2022May 7, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Black Radish vegan grocery and deli now open in downtown St. Petersburg Gimme dat Golden Krust Jamaican Spicy Patty. by Stephanie Powers January 17, 2022October 18, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Florida beachgoers would be warned of potential poop water under new bill Any warning about poop is better than no warning about poop. by Colin Wolf January 17, 2022September 8, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink King State gets a St. Pete brewery, Raising Cane’s comes to Tampa Bay, plus more foodie news Yes, Flying Boat was sold as part of the deal. by Kyla Fields, Alexandria Jones and Stephanie Powers January 14, 2022December 12, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink New LGBTQ+-friendly restaurant Zoie’s will open in St. Pete’s Grand Central District this spring The community-focused space will feature various types of live entertainment, including drag shows and show tune sing-a-longs. by Kyla Fields January 14, 2022June 29, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa City Council passes new noise ordinance, but legal precedent says it may be unconstitutional If no changes are made before implementation, the ordinance could ban all amplified sound in Ybor after midnight and allow the police to fine businesses with no warning. by Justin Garcia January 14, 2022June 20, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Busch Gardens Mardi Gras brings ‘Big Easy’ food and entertainment to Tampa theme park Mardi Gras runs noon to 8 p.m. every weekend and selection dates through March 6. by Chelsea Zukowski January 14, 2022February 21, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Monster Beverage buys parent company of Tampa’s Cigar City Brewing The all-cash deal, which is expected to be finalized this spring, will leave Canarchy as an independent operation. by Colin Wolf January 13, 2022June 10, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa City Council votes 6-1 to approve first reading of ‘tenant’s bill of rights’ The vote did not pass without scrutiny. by Justin Garcia January 13, 2022April 11, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Preserve The ‘Burg and Florida Trust for Historic Preservation will discuss ’11 to Save’ list next week in St. Pete Melissa Wyllie and Mark Zubaly will discuss the challenges of preservation in the state. by Sofía García Vargas January 13, 2022June 19, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment A giant outdoor surf park is looking to open in Tampa Bay It’s yet to be determined whether Peak Surf Park will be built in Tampa or St. Petersburg. by Kyla Fields January 13, 2022August 5, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay’s gross new area code launches next week Tampa Bay isn’t the only Florida area getting a new area code by Colin Wolf January 13, 2022May 22, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Tampa hot chicken chain King of the Coop makes its Cooking Channel debut tonight ‘Food Paradise’ airs at 10 p.m. EST. by Ray Roa January 12, 2022July 7, 2025
Posted inMusic Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre plays two ‘Aqualung’ anniversary concerts in Largo starting Thursday He’s back at Central Park Performing Arts Center on Friday. by Stephanie Powers January 12, 2022October 27, 2023