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Where to find lunch in Tampa Bay for $15 or less
Ready for your lunch break? Check out these 15 lunches, from Cuban sammies to broiled burgers.
August 13, 2025 03:27 PM
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Food
Vote in TBAYtoday’s coffee shop bracket
We want to know: Where is the best coffee in the Tampa Bay area? Vote for your favorite to help determine a champion.
March 1, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Food
Celebrate National Margarita Day at these Tampa Bay area spots
Enjoy BOGO deals, bottomless cocktails, and other specials this Thursday, Feb. 22.
February 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
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Restaurants
Shuttered Tampa Bay area spots we can’t stop thinking about
From Bayshore Boulevard restaurants to hot dog joints, here’s the businesses you miss the most.
February 6, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
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Live
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
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Culture
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
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Is table tennis having a moment? Try it for yourself in Tampa Bay
Move aside pickleball, there’s a new racket sport in town
March 6, 2026
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Everything you always wanted to know about Phoebe, TPA’s 21-ft-tall flamingo
We’re taking a look at the full scope of Phoebe, Tampa International Airport’s massive flamingo, from her upkeep to her international fame.
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