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  1. Ash, new restaurant from Rooster & The Till team, will open at Water Street Tampa
    Jul. 12• Food
    Ash, a new Italian-inspired restaurant from chef Ferrell Alvarez and Proper House Group, will open in spring 2023 at Water Street Tampa.
  2. Treat Dad to a local Father’s Day meal at one of these 38 spots
    Jun. 13• Food News
    If your father loves meat, take him to Eddie V's for an 11-ounce Wagyu steak for Father's Day.
  3. No stars for Tampa as Michelin Guide honors Florida restaurants for the first time
    Jun. 10• Food
    Ferrell Alvarez, right, awaits the Michelin announcements Thursday in Orlando.
  5. 5 things to know about Bonu’ Taverna, St. Petersburg’s newest Italian restaurant
    Jun. 7• Food
    A Gorgonzola salad is served at Bonu' Taverna, a new Italian restaurant in St. Petersburg.
  6. Good Fortune, new Asian fusion restaurant, will replace Ichicoro Ane in downtown St. Petersburg
    Jun. 7• Food
    Good Fortune, a new Asian fusion restaurant, will open on the ground floor of the Station House in downtown St. Petersburg this summer.
  7. The Columbia Restaurant’s Richard Gonzmart, retiring? Can it be?
    Jun. 4• Community News
    Richard Gonzmart, fourth-generation caretaker of the Columbia Restaurant Group, speaks to attendees of the April 28 Familia Martinez Bujanda wine dinner at the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor.
  8. Munch’s, a St. Petersburg icon, is for sale
    Jun. 2• Food News
    Munch's has been serving customers at 3920 6th St. S in St. Petersburg since 1952. The restaurant was started by the late Dean and Clariece Munch. It is known for it's burgers, fried chicken, fried green tomatoes and hand spun milkshakes.
  9. Where’s Jubes, new Australian brewpub and restaurant, opens in St. Petersburg
    Jun. 2• Food
    Where's Jubes, a new Australian brewpub and restaurant, opens Thursday in downtown St. Petersburg.
  10. 25 places to eat and drink near the beach in Tampa Bay
    May 17• Food
    A surf and turf burger is served at The Helm, a new seafood market and restaurant in St. Pete Beach.
  11. Michelin Guide to reveal which Florida restaurants will receive stars on June 9
    May 16• Food
    The new Michelin Guide Florida will be revealed on June 9 during a live ceremony. Rooster and the Till in Seminole Heights, shown above, is one of the Tampa restaurants that could be recognized by the elite guide.
  12. ‘Good Morning America’ says these are some of Tampa’s best barbecue spots
    May 13• Food
    Two Tampa pitmasters faced off Friday during a segment of Good Morning America's "United States of BBQ" tour. (Shown above: A half rack of ribs from Betterway BBQ at 22 South, the food hall inside the historic Manhattan Casino in St. Petersburg).
  13. ‘Breaking Bad’ stars Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul surprise Tampa Bay fans on Friday
    May 6• Bars & Breweries
    Actors Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul pose for a selfie with fans at American Social in Tampa.
  14. 43 ways to treat your mom to a meal or drink on Mother’s Day
    May 2• Food News
    Mother's Day is May 8. We found 43 suggestions on ways to take Mom out for a meal, dessert or a drink in the Tampa Bay area.
  15. Cap’s, a new seafood restaurant and bar, opens next week in downtown St. Petersburg
    Apr. 28• Food
    Cap's, a new seafood-focused restaurant and cocktail bar, opens next week at 226 First Ave. N in St. Petersburg.
  16. Noble Crust and Fat Beet Farm to open joint restaurant, bar concept in St. Petersburg
    Apr. 27• Food
    The owners of Noble Crust are teaming up with Tampa's Fat Beet Farm to open Noble Tavern Off the Farm in St. Petersburg's Grand Central District.
  17. 40 Cinco de Mayo events in the Tampa Bay area
    Apr. 26• Things To Do
    One of the larger area Cinco de Mayo celebrations takes place at Casa Tina's in Dunedin and spills out into John R. Lawrence Pioneer Park.
  18. Lynyrd Skynyrd, Elle King, Village People to play Tampa Margarita Festival
    Apr. 26• Music
    Attendees enjoy sun, shade and cold drinks at the 2014 Margarita Festival. After taking a two-year break because of the pandemic, the festival will return to downtown Tampa on May 28.
  19. Roam, a new restaurant from Red’s BBQ team, opens in St. Petersburg
    Apr. 20• Food
    Brothers Christian and Joshua Jackson of Red's BBQ are opening Roam, a new steakhouse concept, on 34th Street N in St. Petersburg.
  20. At St. Petersburg’s Jay Luigi, Italian gets a fast-casual spin
    Apr. 13• Food
    Jay Luigi, a new restaurant on Fourth Street N in St. Petersburg, brings a modern, fast-casual spin to Italian dining.
  21. 36 Easter meals at restaurants around the Tampa Bay area
    Apr. 11• Food
    Order an Easter meal pack with baked ham or roasted turkey for pickup from Metro Diner. Dine-in options are also available.
  22. Here’s what you’ll be eating at the next Tampa Bay Rays game
    Apr. 5• Food
    A peanut butter and caramel milkshake from Beans & Barlour comes with a Cracker Jack rim and is among a long list of new and returning treats served at Tropicana Field this season.
  23. 5 things to know about Noble Rice, now open at Sparkman Wharf
    Apr. 5• Food
    Noble Rice, a modern Japanese restaurant, is now open at Tampa's Sparkman Wharf.
  24. At St. Petersburg’s House of Vegano, sushi gets a plant-based spin
    Mar. 31• Food
    House of Vegano, a new restaurant specializing in vegan sushi, is now open in St. Petersburg.
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