In Part One of our Drink Recipe Series, we told you about Captain Morgan’s new liquor – Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum, shared some secrets about the real Captain Morgan, and offered up some great cocktail recipes. In Part Two, we told you about the first ever cocktail, the Manhattan, and gave up some recipes for making Captain Morgan Black party punches. Now, in honor … [Read more...]
New to Tampa: Carmel Cafe, Fire Bar and Grill, PDQ, Lee Roy Selmon’s
Carmel Cafe and Wine Bar Opens South Tampa Location It seems like it was just yesterday that the ground broke for the new Carmel Cafe and Wine Bar on the corner of Swann and Henderson. Now the classy new addition to South Tampa is open for service. The grand opening was August 14, and we had a chance to stop by and sample the new digs. We will have more details about … [Read more...]
Lights on Tampa Brightens our Bridges
On Friday, August 10th at 8:15 pm, downtown is going to get a little bit brighter with Lights On Tampa: Agua Luces. Mayor Buckhorn, Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas, and the Lights On Tampa Committee will lead the event from Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, officially revealing five downtown bridges with artistic lighting designed by artist Tracey Dear. The installation is a … [Read more...]
Photography Classes at FMOPA
Whether you are a seasoned photographer who wants to enhance your skills, a basic photographer who loves to snap shots with your digital camera, or an iPhone photographer who doesn’t know more than point and shoot, the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts has a photography class for you. Brown Bag Workshop 1 For everyone who has a digital camera and doesn’t know how to make … [Read more...]
Brunch Timpano Style
“It is all about the guest,” said Antoine Ludcene executive chief of Timpano Italian Chophouse when asked what made brunch at Timpano’s special. And it is true. I have never seen a chief more engaged with his guests. From making special dishes to order to slapping aprons on patrons and bringing them into the kitchen to give them a personal demonstration, Chief Ludcene treats … [Read more...]