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10 Black-Owned Restaurants In Tampa, Florida
Tampa’s Black-owned restaurant scene can teach the world so much about Black culture. For starters, Black restaurant owners show that Black food is not a monolith, as evidenced by the variety of cuisine. For example, the brothers behind Copa combine their Haitian and French backgrounds with what they learned...
Daiso to Open its First Florida Location
Englewood, N.J. — Japanese variety retailer Daiso is expanding with its first location to open in Florida (second signed in the state). Daiso will open in Northdale Promenade in Tampa, Fla., in the first quarter of 2025. Katz’s David Eggnatz represented Daiso, and Brian Hector of Kite Realty represented...
Tampa museum picks builder for multimillion-dollar expansion
The Tampa Museum of Art announced the construction firm that will be leading their Centennial Expansion project. The Beck Group, a firm based out of Houston with a longtime presence in Tampa, is tasked with building out the 77,904-square-foot expansion. The project began with a $25 million donation from Dick...
Deputy finds small kitten during security check at Tampa jail
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says a small kitten was discovered at the Falkenburg Road Jail. According to HCSO, Deputy Cappon found a small kitten who had wandered into the area during his security check at the jail. The "tiny escapee' was safely taken to the Hillsborough...
5 Must-Try Tampa Barbecue Restaurants
Tampa, Florida, renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, boasts an impressive array of barbecue restaurants. From succulent smoked meats to tangy, flavorful sauces, barbecue aficionados have plenty to savor in this sunny city. Here’s a look at the top five barbecue joints in Tampa that are sure to tantalize your...
Korean Chicken in Tampa: bb.q Chicken food review
TAMPA (BLOOM) – If you’re craving some finger-licking good chicken with a twist, look no further than bb.q Chicken in Northdale Tampa. My girlfriend and I had the pleasure of visiting this underrated Korean fried chicken joint, and it’s safe to say we left with full bellies and big smiles. Before diving into the details, […]
Have You Shopped These Thrift & Vintage Stores in Tampa Bay?
Tampa Bay is a treasure trove for thrift and vintage enthusiasts, offering an eclectic mix of shops brimming with unique finds. From stylish clothing to one-of-a-kind accessories, these stores promise endless opportunities for savvy shoppers. Discover the charm of sustainable fashion while uncovering hidden gems that tell stories of their...
Record-breaking Cuban sandwich donated to Tampa shelter
TAMPA, Fla. — Chefs and volunteers alike took up the quest to construct the longest Cuban sandwich ever made. Battling the elements, volunteers fought to break the record by reaching a sandwich of 360 feet. That’s the length of a football field. The journey was not a quick...
Tampa photographer gives shelter animals a second shot at a home
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Throughout the Olympics, News Channel 8 features someone or something that deserves to be put on a podium in a Gold Medal Moment. Monday’s Gold Medal Moment showcases a Tampa photographer who volunteers his time to give shelter animals a glow-up. Adam Goldberg of AGoldphoto Pet Photography works to bring out […]
Beloved St. Pete dive bar and restaurant Dead Bob's to relocate to bigger space this winter
A month after celebrating its 10-year anniversary, beloved St. Pete dive bar and restaurant Dead Bob's will continue its legacy at a new, expanded location in west St. Pete. The down-to-earth neighborhood hangout, known for its affordable menu and late hours, is typically buzzing with locals chowing down on comfort food and watching everything from live sports to mullet hair competitions.
Tampa video store clerk is on ‘Big Brother’ this summer
The CBS summer staple “Big Brother” this season includes Joseph Rodriguez, 30, a video store clerk from Tampa, as one of the 16 houseguests competing for $750,000 as cameras watch their every move. Rodriguez is the only contestant from Florida for Season 26. The reality show airs three...
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