Kelly’s Roast Beef Closes South Pasadena Location
Kelly’s Roast Beef has closed its South Pasadena location in January. Other Kelly’s locations in Florida also closed last month.
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Mama’s Essentials Opens Wellness Studio in St. Petersburg
Mama’s Essentials has opened a wellness studio and apothecary, offering services focused on herbal medicine and whole-body health.
LUMA: Mediterranean Restaurant Opens at SkyBeach Resort
SkyBeach Resort in St. Petersburg opened its newest Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, LUMA. The menu features a “mezze program.”
Peas & Love Awarded MLK Communities in Action Mini-Grant
Peas & Love received a community grant through the City of St. Petersburg’s MLK Communities in Action Mini-Grant program.
Ryker’s Granola: A St. Pete Business Built on Resilience
Ryker’s Granola is a family business that came about because of skateboarding and a traumatic brain injury.
Tampa Bay Locals Purchase Alt-Weekly Paper, Creative Loafing
On Jan. 15, six Tampa Bay individuals purchased ‘Creative Loafing’ Tampa Bay, an alt-weekly newspaper that covers news and culture.
Karma Kitchen and Bakery Finds New Home in St. Petersburg
The former Craftsman House Gallery will reopen as Karma Kitchen and Bakery, a new concept from the owner of Karma Juice Bar & Eatery.
St. Pete Shopping Company Delivers Pet Food to Hank’s Bark Box
St. Pete Shopping Company has delivered more than 4,200 pounds of pet food to Hank’s Bark Box, supporting dogs and cats in need.
Tony D’s Sub Shop Opens in Downtown St. Pete
Tony D’s Sub Shop, a self-described “old-school” Italian sandwich shop, has opened at 217 Central Ave. in downtown St. Petersburg.
Say Coffee House Opens Soon on Central Avenue in St. Pete
Say Coffee House, a Vietnamese-style coffee shop, plans to open in March on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg’s Grand Central District.
Smoke Shop Reopens as Hits & Munchies in St. Petersburg
A smoke shop in St. Petersburg’s Grand Central District has reopened under new ownership and now operates as Hits & Munchies.
St. Pete Seafood Restaurant Cheeky’s Launches Lunch Menu
Cheeky’s, a seafood restaurant and raw bar in St. Pete’s Grand Central District, is now open for lunch Wednesday through Sunday.
