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Longtime popular family-owned deli sold in Tampa
Rumors that abounded on Tampa-based social media sites the past couple weeks were finally confirmed Monday. A local deli known for its style of Monte Cristo sandwich and large portions of other sandwiches and cakes that opened in 1963 will be changing hands. Wright’s Gourmet House, originally founded by Marjorie...
Yelp names Tampa sushi restaurant one of the best in America
Yelp has unveiled its list of the 100 best sushi restaurants in America, and Tampa’s own Rice & Spice has earned a coveted spot. Located at 11625 Sheldon Road, this local gem offers a unique fusion of Laotian, Thai, and Chinese cuisines, in addition to its renowned sushi rolls.
A tour of Tampa’s best happy hours
Note: This guide was last updated in May, 2024. All specials are subject to change. If one of these is no longer valid, or if a good happy hour is missing, please email info@thatssotampa.com. Be sure to bookmark this for happy hour adventures. Whether you’re craving a frosty craft beer...
7 Sarasota-Bradenton area restaurants ace inspections, 2 receive high-priority violations
Our digital database of restaurant health inspections is updated regularly with the latest information on which Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice area restaurants passed or failed. You can use the database to search by Sarasota or Manatee County or by restaurant name. You can see which restaurants were fined and which were forced into temporary closure. Disclaimer: The Florida...
How to keep scared pets safe over the Fourth of July holiday
TAMPA, Fla. - As Americans get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July, it's a good time for pet owners to make sure their dogs and cats are prepared for what can be a scary time for four-legged friends. For some, it wouldn't be the Fourth without fireworks. Pets, however,...
Search for St. Pete dog reveals Tampa Bay's murky economy of missing pets
Elizabeth and Cillian Purcell would do anything to get Khaki back — hop on a last-minute flight, offer a $5,000 reward, even hire a pet psychic. But after seven days, their 10-year-old dachshund mix was still missing. Why it matters: When Khaki dug out of their St. Pete yard...
Best Hamburger Restaurants in St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg boasts a vibrant and diverse culinary scene, especially when it comes to burgers. In this article, we highlight three of the best Hamburger restaurants in St. Petersburg, each offering unique and authentic dining experiences that capture the essence of this dynamic city. These featured establishments are just a...
Things to do around Tampa & Wesley Chapel: July 4-10
4-10 p.m. July 4. Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, 1001 N. Blvd., Tampa. Boom by the Bay is Tampa’s premier Independence Day celebration, featuring family-friendly activities, live entertainment, an apple pie throwdown, and a fireworks display. The event is free and open to the public. MetroCon. July 5-7. Tampa...
St. Pete no-kill shelter opens new space for cats looking for forever home
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Pete’s oldest no-kill animal shelter just had a housewarming party of sorts. Friends of Strays moved its cats into a new, more comfortable space that’s just for them, and held a ribbon cutting Monday. The Cat Box is the shelter’s cat-centric adoption center.
Review: A Bite From Brazil
Searching for a new favorite restaurant? Look no further. Just off Hillsborough Avenue, there is a little Brazilian restaurant that flourishes in a spot no other business has. Over the years, its businesses have ranged anywhere from American cafés to Greek cuisine, but none of them have had a grip on me the way El Churrascaso has.
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