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Chow down at the Florida State Fair for under $20
Fit the Surf n’ Turf Alfredo Sundae and other fair delights into your budget.
February 05, 2026 01:18 PM
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Bailey LeFever
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Sports
6 Tampa Bay Super Bowl watch parties
Get in on the action this Super Bowl Sunday with six local watch parties featuring big screens, a chili cook-off, and food + drink specials.
February 4, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Food
These are Tampa’s undisputed most romantic restaurants
See which Tampa Bay gems made OpenTable’s “2026’s Top 100 Romantic Restaurants.”
January 27, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Small Business
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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Bailey LeFever
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Meat your weekend plans: Pigfest kicks off the 2026 Triple Crown of BBQ
Enjoy two ham-packed days of world-class BBQ, family-friendly activities, and community giving.
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Food
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
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Food
Find the best matcha in Tampa Bay
We rounded up six locally approved matcha picks so you can get your green fix.
December 15, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Food
Make these Thanksgiving week reservations and preorders in Tampa Bay
It’s nearly turkey time and we’re ready to feast on these decadent pies and spreads.
November 4, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Stay in the know with 18 new and upcoming Tampa Bay restaurants
Dining in Tampa and St. Pete is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
November 3, 2025
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January 16, 2026
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Construction begins on the last leg of Tampa’s Green Spine Cycle Track
The city’s long-awaited two-way bike lane is nearly complete.
January 15, 2026
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Ritz-Carlton Residences Tampa opens second tower along Bayshore
The new 31-story condo tower is one of the latest changes to the South Tampa skyline.
January 14, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Real Estate
Projects to boost home value in the Tampa Bay area
Increasing the value of your home might be easier than you think.
January 9, 2026
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Travel and Outdoors
The Florida Aquarium just said goodbye to 9,000 baby corals
The budding corals will eventually be replanted within the Keys as part of Florida’s Coral Reef Restoration and Recovery Initiative.
January 7, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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What our readers love about TBAYtoday
We compiled all of the feedback from our Giving Campaign to learn what readers love most and want to see more of in our newsletters. Here’s a peek at what they said.
January 6, 2026
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Events
30+ Upcoming concerts in the Tampa Bay
From pop legends to chart-topping bands, there’s no shortage of concerts to see this year in the Tampa Bay area.
January 5, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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20+ Tampa Bay New Year’s Eve Parties
Here’s where to ring in 2026 in TBAY.
December 29, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Editor’s favorite 15 favorite places in Tampa
We wrap up some of our favorite waterfront parks, local businesses, bakeries, and other faves across Tampa and St. Pete
December 11, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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The lineup for Country Thunder Florida 2026 just dropped
Some of country music’s biggest and rising stars play the 2026 festival right on St. Pete Beach.
December 9, 2025
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Bailey LeFever