Gulfport Brewery Wins Medals in Florida Competition
On March 8, Gulfport Brewery earned statewide recognition for three brews in the Annual Best Florida Beer Pro 2026 competition.
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Find Lucky Cup Coffee Inside Downtown St. Pete Hotel
Find Lucky Cup Coffee, a coffee shop with tasty and trendy drinks and snacks, inside a downtown St. Petersburg hotel.
Eat This Dessert First wins Brick Pitch
Eat This Dessert First won the top prize, which included $7,500, in this year’s inaugural Brick Pitch competition.
Hurricane Eddie’s in Gulfport Reopens After Hurricane Damage
After 16 months of repairs following major hurricane damage, Hurricane Eddie’s in Gulfport reopened March 12.
Crispy Avenue Opened in St. Pete’s Grand Central District
Crispy Avenue, a new European-inspired cafe, serves breakfast, lunch and coffee. It has indoor seating and a back patio.
Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce Marks Growth, Honors Leaders
The Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its 2026 Annual Dinner at TradeWinds Island Resorts on St. Pete Beach.
Trailer Daddy: Retro RV Bar Trailer Opens in Downtown St. Pete
Trailer Daddy is St. Petersburg’s new retro RV-inspired bar concept took over the former Glamper location on Central Avenue.
The Dalí Museum Plans $65 million, 35,000 Square-Foot Expansion
The Dalí Museum announced plans for a $65 million expansion that includes a new exterior, more galleries, and a dedicated education center.
Hot Spot Diner Opens in West St. Pete
Hot Spot Diner opened last month at 4045 Tyrone Blvd. in west St. Petersburg. The space used to be a First Watch restaurant.
Slice of Gulfport Pizzeria Celebrates Three Years of Pizza
Slice of Gulfport pizza celebrates three years in business this year. It is located at 1414 58th St. S. in Gulfport.
Island Flavors and Tings Expands Lineup
Gulfport’s Island Flavors and Tings has new house-made juices, wellness-style shots, and a line of Caribbean-inspired pepper sauces.
The Grove St. Pete Beauty Business Rebrands & Expands
The Grove St. Pete Beauty & Wellness transitioned from its former name, Bronze Fox Beauty, after outgrowing a 700-square-foot location.
