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  1. At Abandon Izakaya in Seminole, a chef’s table series with a big following finds a home
    Oct. 14• Food
    The team behind the popular chef's table dinner series Abandon Izakaya has opened a street food-themed brick-and-mortar restaurant in Seminole.
  2. Florida stone crab season opens Friday: Here’s what to know
    Oct. 12• Outdoors
    Fresh stone crab claws are for sale at Frenchy's Stone Crab Co. in Palm Harbor. Crab season runs Oct. 15-May 1, two weeks shorter than in past years, and the state has upped the claw size minimum to combat overfishing.
  3. 5 Things to know about the Battery, now open at Tampa’s Sparkman Wharf
    Oct. 5• Food
    The Battery, a new bourbon-focused restaurant and wine bar in Sparkman Wharf in Tampa, is now open.
  5. La Croisette brings breakfast back to St. Pete Beach
    Oct. 3• Food
    A look at the outdoor dinning at La Croisette, 7401 Gulf Blvd, on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 in St Pete Beach.
  6. Are robots the future of Tampa Bay dining? This restaurant owner thinks so
    Sep. 30• Food
    At Pho 813 in South Tampa, restaurant manager Richard May activates a robot server to deliver food to a customer. The restaurant is the first in the Tampa Bay area to start using robots to address staffing shortages.
  7. 10 new must-see attractions for Disney World’s 50th anniversary
    Sep. 28• Theme Parks
    The sculpture of Walt Disney in front of Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista. The castle got a major makeover to celebrate its 50th anniversary and there are loads of attractions opening to mark the Oct. 1 anniversary.
  8. Owner of St. Petersburg waffle truck Pop Goes the Waffle talks about expansion
    Sep. 23• Food
    Sara Fludd, owner of Pop Goes the Waffle, will open a brick-and-mortar cafe in Gulfport next year.
  9. Parking or outdoor seating? St. Petersburg to end restaurant seating on parking spaces
    Sep. 21• Food News
    Patrons sit in outdoor seating during dinner at Wild Child restaurant on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 in St. Petersburg.
  10. St. Petersburg health center opens tea shop with a kinky twist
    Sep. 21• Life & Culture
    Inclusivitea, the new sex-friendly tea shop, is located in St. Petersburg's Grand Central District.
  11. On St. Petersburg’s Beach Drive, big changes for three popular restaurants
    Sep. 16• Food
    The menu at 400 Beach Seafood & Tap House has been completely overhauled and includes new dishes like shrimp and grits, pictured here. The restaurant, along with nearby spots Annata Restaurant & Wine Bar and Alto Mare Fish Bar, were recently purchased by new hospitality group Volet Hospitality, which has big plans for the Beach Drive NE restaurants.
  12. What’s in a Peruvian sandwich? This Tampa food truck has the answer
    Sep. 15• Food
    The Chicharron sandwich served at Meanchi's Peruvian Inspired Sandwiches features roasted and fried pork shoulder, salsa criolla and fried sweet potatoes on a roll.
  13. On each 9/11, they bring cookies to every Pinellas firefighter
    Sep. 10• Pinellas
    Local school teachers collect cards from students for first responders on 9/11.
  14. At Tampa’s Bayou Bodega, wash down a po’boy with some natural wine
    Sep. 9• Food
    Jambalaya is served at Bayou Bodega, a new Davis Islands restaurant in Tampa with a focus on natural wine and Creole and Caribbean fare.
  15. Tampa Bay Bucs debut new food and drink at Raymond James Stadium
    Sep. 1• Food
    A new lineup of restaurant partners and signature dishes from Legends Hospitality are now on the menu at Raymond James Stadium.
  16. BellaBrava opens in Midtown Tampa
    Aug. 27• Food
    Italian restaurant BellaBrava is now open at Midtown Tampa.
  17. St. Petersburg’s Sauvignon Wine Locker & American Trattoria delivers the classics with consistency
    Aug. 26• Food
    Yellow-eye snapper is served over pea puree with Calabrian chile oil at Sauvignon Wine Locker & American Trattoria, a new restaurant in downtown St. Petersburg.
  18. What to know before you go to Busch Gardens Bier Fest
    Aug. 24• Theme Parks
    Busch Gardens has brought back Bier Fest for its fourth round, with food, beer and cocktails offered at stations across the park.
  19. Temple Terrace restaurant Babushka’s opening new location in South Tampa this fall
    Aug. 23• Food
    Russian restaurant Babushka's, pictured here in an artist's rendering, will open inside the former Boca space in South Tampa as early as next month. The restaurant will serve traditional Russian dishes in an upscale setting.
  20. Here are 5 new restaurants in Clearwater and Dunedin to check out
    Aug. 16• Food
    Dunedin's The Nest, a new cocktail lounge from the team behind Caracara, features a French colonial-themed food and drink menu.
  21. Poppo’s Taqueria set to move into downtown Tampa
    Aug. 12• Food News
    Liaza Brauer and Bailee Johnson assemble meals at Poppo's Taqueria in St. Petersburg. The chain is set to open another location in downtown Tampa on Aug. 16.
  22. This Anna Maria Island restaurant is turning away unvaccinated diners
    Aug. 11• Food
    Irwin Scheineson, 65, and Denise Scheineson, 59, enjoy dinner and cocktails at the Beach Bistro in Anna Maria Island on Aug. 7. Guests making reservations at the restaurant are first asked if they have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before their reservation is booked.
  23. Make these mini pineapple pavlovas for your next summer party
    Aug. 8• Food
    Cake designer and Wandering Whisk Bakeshop owner Jennifer Jacobs' recipe for Mini Piña Colada Pavlovas is easy to replicate at home.
  24. St. Petersburg’s 22 South food hall won’t close after all
    Aug. 6• Food
    After abruptly closing last week, 22 South — the food hall inside the historic Manhattan Casino — will reopen after all.
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