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That's So Tampa
Published July 30Mita’s, a modern Mexican kitchen, debuts in Hyde Park
South Tampa has a new taco spot. Mita’s Cocina Moderna is now open at 301 W Platt Street in Hyde Park, bringing elevated takes on classic Mexican fare to the […]
Osprey Observer
Published July 29Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening Of LMCU’s New Branch
The Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the grand opening of Lake Michigan Credit Union’s (LMCU) newest branch in Valrico with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, welcoming community members, chamber leaders and local supporters to commemorate the occasion.…
Osprey Observer
Published July 29Award-Winning Strandhill Public Introduces New Brunch Menu
Strandhill Public is a locally owned restaurant that pays tribute to traditional Irish cuisine and the charm of an Irish pub. At this restaurant, you can expect great food, excellent cocktails and warm hospitality while being surrounded by Irish culture. Owner Rory Martin is…
Osprey Observer
Published July 29Precision Health MD Brandon Celebrates Grand Opening
The Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the grand opening of Precision Health MD with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 12, welcoming the new primary care practice to the Brandon business community. Members, guests and community leaders gathered to…
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 29TECO says it will end storm surcharge a month early
Tampa Electric Company intends to remove a storm restoration surcharge from its billing a month earlier than planned, the company notified the Florida Public Service Commission on Wednesday. TECO indicated the storm restoration costs, approved after the series of storms in 2023…
I Love the Burg
Published July 29St. Pete food truck star The Brunch Munch wins $50K, will go toward brick-and-mortar in The Deuces
One of our favorite food trucks in St. Pete just took a major step toward a new brick-and-mortar location. The Brunch Munch food truck, famous for its flavorful wings and […]
St Pete Catalyst
Published July 29Dalmoros Fresh Italian to further expand nationwide
Establishments in New York City, Austin and San Antonio, Texas and Washington D.C. are in the works.
That's So Tampa
Published July 29The Boozy Pig set for Diners, Drive-ins and Dives debut with Guy Fieri
Guy Fieri wasn’t in Tampa long, but he clearly made the most of his time. The latest episode from his adventures in the city is set to air next week, […]
St Pete Catalyst
Published July 29Doc Ford’s Jungle Terrace to close, re-open with new name
The restaurant at 8790 Bay Pines Blvd. will become Boca Ciega Waterfront Bar & Grill.
Osprey Observer
Published July 28Healthy Meets Delicious! Better Blend Opens First Florida Location in Brandon
Healthy looks good on Tampa Bay! Delicious, high-protein smoothies and fully customizable acai bowls have officially arrived in Brandon, Florida! Brought to the community by local owners Mike and Hillary Faustini, this family-owned spot marks Better Blend’s very first Florida…
That's So Tampa
Published July 28Ralph Lauren opens coastal-inspired new store in Hyde Park Village
The list of big names arriving in Hyde Park Village is continuing to grow. Ralph Lauren today unveiled and officially opened its new Tampa storefront at 1609 W Snow Ave, […]
I Love the Burg
Published July 28Tampa’s Bib Gourmand taco sensation is coming to Clearwater
Traffic across the Howard Frankland is picking up. Tampa star Streetlight Taco, which received Michelin’s Bib Gourmand status back in 2024, is opening a second location in Clearwater, developers announced […]