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Your ultimate guide to outdoor dining in the Tampa Bay area
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Tampa + St. Pete’s many beautiful patios.
April 21, 2025 02:43 PM
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A hand holds up a yellow and blue "Beach Blonde Ale" can from 3 Daughters Brewing up in front of a blue sky with palm trees.
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Local libations: A round of Tampa Bay-centric craft beers
A turn of phrase here, a recognizable Tampa Bay nod there — these craft beers found around the Big Guava take local pride seriously.
July 25, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Tampa Bay.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
A beer sits on a ledge at Armature Works. The Hillsborough River sits behind the glass, and Tampa's skyline is visible in the background. People are by the river, and the sky barely has a cloud in it.
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Raise a glass — Drink Up Week is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Tampa Bay, FL from July 22 to July 26, 2024.
July 12, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Tampa Bay, FL from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
May 24, 2024
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Monica Garske
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New and coming-soon businesses to Tampa Bay
As Tampa Bay continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
March 21, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A stack of pancakes. There is caramel syrup drizzing on the top with bananas, brown sugar, powdered sugar, and they are on a white plate and white surface.
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50+ brunch spots in Tampa Bay
TBAY restaurants, cafes, and diners serving up all the eggs, pancakes, mimosas, and other brunch favorites you want to eat.
January 24, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A dark bar with red and green lights strung across the ceiling and red and green pillars lit up across the room.
Culture
Gin-gle all the way to these holiday pop-up bars
These festive pop-up bars around Tampa Bay will help you get in the holiday spirit.
November 20, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Sip and snack on these autumnal offerings
We’re sharing delicious fall-flavored eats and drinks in the Tampa Bay area, from lattes to desserts.
October 5, 2023
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Brianna Williams
An outdoor area with fake grass, benches, and red umrellas facing an ivory-covered wall with a rainbow in the sky.
Bars
Get sippin’ on this SunRunner bar crawl
We’ve created a bar crawl based on the SunRunner’s stops — if you try it out, stay safe and have fun.
September 8, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Bern Laxer, founder of Bern's, stands in front of his wine collection in a black and white photo. He is holding a glass of red, and wearing a light colored woolen cardigan, looking at the camera with a wry smile.
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Buddy Brew is expanding across Southwest Florida
Tampa Bay’s beloved coffee joint is making its first move into Pinellas and Sarasota counties.
January 21, 2026
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Ritz-Carlton Residences Tampa opens second tower along Bayshore
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January 14, 2026
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Treat yourself to a TBAY-inspired Girl Scout Cookie
Different cities and regions have plenty of localized menu items. Now it’s time for cookies to join the fray.
January 13, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
A bungalow in Hyde Park. It is painted light green and there is a porch out front.
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Projects to boost home value in the Tampa Bay area
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January 9, 2026
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The Florida Aquarium just said goodbye to 9,000 baby corals
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