I’d never heard of any popular pizza places in South Tampa during my undergrad years so I had no clue how much of a staple it was in the SOHO area. When it closed, it had a cult-like following and the question of its return never ended. According to owner Scott “Ryan” Quinn, he was surprised people […]
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Summer in Florida is no joke at all. Between the killer humidity and insane temperatures, cold foods are all we’re thinking about eating. One option is Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, founded in 2002 by James Beard-award winning ice cream maker Jeni Britton Bauer. Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams are beloved and considered to be THE standard […]
I’ve been writing about food for a short time but I get to experience how much Tampa Bay’s food scene is constantly and consistently growing firsthand. When I came here for undergrad in 2007, the only restaurants that were in abundance were chains. Now that I’m a freelance food writer, I’ve seen dining options grow from […]
HEW Parlor & Chophouse offers a new Jazz Brunch this weekend featuring live music from local artists with a variety of brunch menu items changing on a weekly basis. Guests can enjoy rotating buffet selections like Ye Olde Fashioned Benedict, Pimento Cheese Chicken & Waffles, Wheatberry French Toast, Bourbon Blackberry Jam, Buttermilk Biscuits & Sausage […]
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa‘s Director of Culinary Creativity Frank Anderson is in charge of making sure the customer gets what their heart desires at any of the several dining establishments at the resort. Time and customer feedback led him to figuring out how to further differentiate The Rez Grill from the other […]