Friday Extra Concert Series, sponsored by The Tampa Tribune, kicks off this weekend. The free, live music concert series runs from 7 to 9 pm. Shows in April will take place in Curtis Hixon Park and May shows will be held at the Lowry Park Bandshell. Musical Line Up: April 1: O Som do Jazz (Brazilian rhythms) April 8: Poetry ‘n Lotion (Hot jazz) April 15: Lois Greco … [Read more...]
Fresh Restaurant/Cafe: CLOSED
WHERE: 507 North Franklin St. WHAT: Breakfast and lunch eatery with an army of vegetables, fruits, nuts, cheeses, deli meats and other fine flavors (100 ingredient options) just waiting to be assembled into one of Fresh’s killer signature salads, paninis, omelets, frittatas and desserts. WHY: Because salad can be more than diet food. The enormous salad (& dressing) … [Read more...]
Deck Pizza & Pub
The Deck closed in June 2014. WHERE: 2202 W. Platt Street WHAT: The real deal pizza hut. The Deck isn’t about fancy interiors or corny gimmicks. It is what it is - a small stature building with a window big enough to fit fantastic, thin crust delicious circular creations. Here, it’s all about the slice and the surrounding wooden patio. (There is inside seating, but the … [Read more...]
Smoke Barbeque and Grill
SMOKE CLOSED IN 2011 WHERE: 901 W. Platt St. WHAT: The best flavors of a summertime picnic pig-out without all the prep work. At Smoke you can sit back and savor in slowed-smoked brisket, short ribs, rotisserie chicken and sausage, without doing any of the leg work. Sure we all love the tastes of an authentic, outdoor summertime barbeque, but no one wants spend hours … [Read more...]
Yappy Hour Dog Meet Up
You go out all of the time. To work. To the gym. To hang out with friends. And all week long your dog watches as you come and go. Sure Fido gets to go out too. He or she likely enjoys the occasional walk after work and even sometimes a nice weekend trip to the dog park. But don’t you ever wonder if your dog wants more? Well, now there is a way to bring your dog a little … [Read more...]