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Tampa Bay Times

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Chile Verde opens in converted Largo gas station

Chile Verde opened its third location Thursday, bringing Mexican street tacos to Largo via a converted gas station. The new spot’s digs at 1199 Missouri Ave. N — acquired about four years ago — are similar to the Chile Verde in the Ponce de Leon neighborhood in St. Petersburg.

Largo, FL · 3d

Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

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Tampa Bay’s best food and drink events, including Burger Week happening November 12-22

Tampa Bay Burger Week runs Nov. 12-22 and tops Creative Loafing's weekly list of the best food & drink events happening across Tampa Bay, this time covering Nov. 12-18, 2026. The post Tampa Bay’s best food and drink events, including Burger Week happening November 12-22 appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Tampa, FL · 2d

unearththevoyage.com

Eleven Florida Cuban Bakeries Worth the Drive From Downtown Miami for Croquetas and Cafecito

One of my favorite Cuban bakery finds in Florida operates inside a gas station. You can fill up the tank, then grab croquetas, Cuban coffee, and fresh-squeezed orange juice in the same stop. I love that kind of surprise. Another bakery on this list sits on the highway to the...

Florida · 2d

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usanews.com

Beans and Rice: A Florida Teen's Coffee With a Purpose

At 12 years old, Nathanael Peter Victor-Smith had an idea that many adults might have dismissed as too simple. Sell coffee beans. Use the proceeds to buy rice and other food for children in need. There was no investor, no warehouse, and no business degree behind it. There was only a young Floridian who believed a morning ritual could become a meal for someone else. Six years later, that idea has grown into Beans & Rice, a Florida coffee company with a mission far larger than its size.

Florida · 2d

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fox13news.com

Daydreamers Cafe and Grill in Safety Harbor

FOX 13's Charley Belcher takes us to Safety Harbor for a special Veterans Day event at Daydreamers Cafe and Grill.

Safety Harbor, FL · 1d

cleared4takeoff.com

Fishermen’s Village Waterfront Dining Could Expand with Raised Terrace

Fishermen’s Village waterfront dining is expanding. Punta Gorda City Council approved a variance on Oct. 28 that lets The Islands Kitchen & Cocktail House add raised outdoor seating 10 feet from the water. City code normally requires a 25-foot waterfront setback. The council attached four conditions, including a clear route of at least 10 feet between the new deck and the seawall for pedestrians, bicycles and emergency access, Gulfshore Business reported.

Punta Gorda, FL · 3d

hoodline.com

Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen Plots Eight New Shops Across Florida and Ohio

A pizza chain is doubling down on Sun Belt and Midwest growth, with eight new restaurants in the pipeline across Florida and Ohio. Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen says four of the coming-soon shops will land in Florida, including Sarasota, while four more are headed to Ohio, including Strongsville and Canton.

Ohio · 3d

macaronikid.com

🎅 Macaroni KID Bradenton's 2026 Holiday Event Guide

🎄 As the holiday season approaches, Bradenton and its surrounding communities come alive with twinkling lights, joyful music, and festive gatherings that bring people together in the spirit of celebration. From charming tree lighting ceremonies to bustling holiday markets and magical train rides, the area offers a variety of events that capture the wonder and warmth of the season. Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun, unique shopping experiences, or simply a way to soak in the holiday cheer, this Guide highlights everything merry and bright and some of the most beloved local holiday festivals. Bundle up (just a little—it’s Florida!), grab your loved ones, and get ready to explore the magic of Christmas right here in our own backyard.

Bradenton, FL · 1d

gulfshorebusiness.com

Dean’s South of the Border to reopen in Punta Gorda

After a 16-month closure, Dean’s South of the Border is scheduled to reopen at its Punta Gorda location at 3 p.m. Nov. 13. The Tex-Mex restaurant has been a local gathering place for more than three decades, combining dining with live music. The reopening marks a new chapter for...

Punta Gorda, FL · 2d

stpetecatalyst.com

Ferg’s owner discusses entrepreneurship at USF forum

Ferg’s Sports Bar and Grill owner Mark Ferguson was not initially a restaurateur. Prior to opening his St. Petersburg-based establishment, Ferguson was a physical education teacher at Southside Fundamental Middle School. However, he saw an opportunity to create a space to bring sports fans together. The entrepreneur eventually acquired...

Tampa, FL · 1d

Mysuncoast.com

Wine Down Wednesday: Riva at The St. Regis

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Today in our kitchen Executive Sous Chef Maxime Nacfer and Evan Lewis, Director of Beverage from Riva at The St. Regis joined us to make Tuna “Caponata” Tartare and few new cocktails from the new menu. New Cocktails Available. SORRENTO. Eau-de-Vie · Elderflower ·...

Sarasota, FL · 1d

ilovetheburg.com

KOJO, the top-floor, upscale Asian restaurant at Central Park, set for St. Pete debut

Central Park St. Pete (551 Central Avenue) has quickly become a hub of activity since the food hall portion of the five-story concept opened this summer. Now, its long-awaited crown jewel is about to make its debut, with KOJO soft opening this weekend. Reservations for the upscale Asian restaurant on...

Sarasota, FL · 13h

hoodline.com

Palm Harbor Brewery Gives Mobile Coffee Trailer a Permanent Home at Last

Charlotte Bean Coffee Co., the mobile trailer that spent its early days serving coffee out of area parking lots, has landed a permanent brick-and-mortar home inside de Bine Brewing Company in Palm Harbor. The brewery converted a former game room into space for owners Brett and Mari Ebert, giving the couple a fixed address after building their business one pop-up at a time.

Palm Harbor, FL · 3d

decorhint.com

5 Florida Cuban Bakeries Where A Whole Loaf Of Fresh Bread Goes Home Still Warm

I have zero self-control around Cuban bread, and I’m not even a little embarrassed about it. One historic bakery on this list reportedly turns out around 18,000 loaves a day. Eighteen thousand. That number made me put my coffee down. A classic loaf of Cuban bread can stretch about...

Tampa, FL · 1d

mynews13.com

St. Petersburg approves zoning appeal for Fourth Street Chick-fil-A expansion

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg City Council approved a zoning appeal for the Chick-fil-A on Fourth Street last Thursday, clearing one step in the restaurant’s plan to expand its parking lot and drive-thru area. The expansion is needed because the drive-thru line often backs up onto...

St. Petersburg, FL · 1d

whatnow.com

Big Chicken Launches Its Only Florida Location Inside Elev8 Fun Tampa on November 13

Big Chicken is opening its only brick-and-mortar location in Florida, and it’s doing it inside an adventure park. Elev8 Fun Tampa at Citrus Park Town Center will launch its new food partner with a grand opening event on Friday, November 13, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The launch...

Tampa, FL · 1d

Bay News 9

Fresh Fish Crudo at Sea Sea Riders in Dunedin

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Sea Sea Riders Chef Ismet Tzekas offers the restaurant red grouper crudo recipe. Combine salt, sugar, and citrus zest. Lightly coat the fish and refrigerate for 10–20 minutes. Remove fish, rinse off the cure, and pat completely dry. Keep refrigerated until ready to slice. Vegetable...

Dunedin, FL · 1d

hoodline.com

Yard House Set to Open Dec. 9 at Wesley Chapel's Former Bahama Breeze Spot

25830 Sierra Center Blvd. — Approximate Site of Yard House Opening. Yard House has listed a December 9 opening date for a new restaurant at 25830 Sierra Center Blvd. in the Wesley Chapel area, taking over the spot where Bahama Breeze served its final customers on November 7. The former Bahama Breeze site's exterior has already been painted, with Yard House coming soon signs posted outside, according to local media reports.

Wesley Chapel, FL · 1d

The Daily South

Arby’s Is Testing 4 New Sandwiches In Select Cities

Arby’s tests deli-style subs as it expands beyond its longtime roast beef focus. Diners can find the trial sandwiches in Tampa, Denver, Grand Rapids, and St. Louis. Tampa and St. Louis also offer a ham, chicken, and bacon sandwich with barbecue sauce. Arby’s is about to give Subway a...

Tampa, FL · 5d

The Daily South

What Is Bourbon Cream? Bartenders Explain The Sweet Southern Sip

Southerners love their bourbon, and they feel a strong ownership over this particular style of whiskey. After all, bourbon has deep roots in Kentucky, and classic Southern drinks like the mint julep rely on bourbon’s slightly sweet character and caramel-like flavor notes. The Southern appreciation for everything bourbon-related also extends to desserts, like bourbon balls. And there’s one variation that combines the best of bourbon cocktails and bourbon sweet treats: bourbon cream.

Safety Harbor, FL · 4d