The Tampa Riverwalk’s annual Holiday Spectacular has landed in the spotlight, earning a nomination for Best Public Holiday Lights Display in USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards! Now, it’s time …
Tampa boomtown growth is drawing national attention after a new LendingTree study ranked the city No. 5 among the nation’s biggest boomtowns. The findings point to rising local earnings and …
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Pura Vida Miami Arrives in Tampa With New Water Street Cafe!
by Tampa Latest
Pura Vida Miami has officially made its Tampa debut, bringing the South Florida wellness café brand to Water Street Tampa after opening on September 10. The new downtown location gives …
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Lolita’s Coastal Cocina Adds New Flavor to Clearwater Beach!
by Tampa Latest
Lolita’s Coastal Cocina officially opened September 4 at Opal Sol, bringing a fresh Mexican-inspired dining option to Clearwater Beach. The new restaurant at 400 Coronado Dr. welcomes both resort guests …
A Trader Joe’s Seminole Heights campaign is gaining attention in Tampa as local developer Adam Harden works to attract the popular grocery chain to a former Save A Lot property …
Waymo driverless rides are officially reaching Tampa residents this week, giving locals a new way to travel around the city without a human driver behind the wheel. Waymo began welcoming …
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O-Ku Impresses With Upscale Sushi Near Bayshore in Tampa Bay
by Cory White
O-Ku Tampa has quickly become one of the busiest new dining destinations near Bayshore Boulevard. The restaurant pairs upscale sushi with polished service, robata cooking and an energetic atmosphere that …
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Two Tampa Bay Hotel Restaurants Rank Among America’s Top 100
by Cory White
Two Tampa Bay hotel restaurants, Elliott Aster and Lilac, have secured places on OpenTable’s list of America’s 100 best hotel restaurants for 2026. The national recognition puts Tampa and St. …
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La Victoria Targets Late September Opening in Downtown Tampa
by Cory White
The La Victoria Tampa opening is tentatively planned for late September, bringing an all-day Mexican restaurant and approximately 75 new jobs to downtown Tampa. La Victoria Tampa Opening Planned for …
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V Modern Italian Sets September Opening in Tampa’s Hyde Park
by Cory White
V Modern Italian is preparing to welcome Tampa diners in September 2026, adding a new chef-driven restaurant to the growing North Hyde Park dining district. The restaurant will open inside …
The Tampa Bay Ice Cream Festival returns on Sunday, July 19, bringing a full day of frozen treats, family activities and friendly competition to the St. Pete Pier. Tampa Bay …