Date Ideas in Tampa Bay - On Swann dinner date
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11 Unique Tampa Bay Restaurants for a Special Night Out

Planning a dinner date is never easy! If you’re tired of visiting the same old restaurants over and over again, we’re here to help. Lucky for us, Tampa is full of some amazing places and unique restaurants. From new hot spots to classic institutions, our team has selected our favorite restaurants for a special night…

Step Inside Tampa Bay's New Speakeasy Dirty Laundry

Step Inside One of Tampa Bay’s Speakeasies, Dirty Laundry

During the prohibition period of our country, hidden bars known as speakeasies were THE place to hang out. Though the historic techniques of hiding behind walls to enjoy a drink are no longer necessary these days, the speakeasy ambiance is making a comeback.  One of those concepts is Dirty Laundry, located in the Grand Central…

Top 5 Best Treasure Island Florida Beach Bars to Visit Right Now

Top 5 Best Treasure Island Florida Beach Bars to Visit Right Now

What’s better on a sunny Florida day than sitting in the sand with a drink in your hand? Treasure Island is located on a barrier island in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico), right next to St. Petersburg. With its beautiful beaches, pristine water, and array of unique restaurants and hotels, it’s a…

dine & wine tour
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Take Downtown Tampa Food Tour to Sample Some of Tampa’s Best Food and Wine

Anyone who’s been in the Tampa area for a while has probably heard of Riverwalk and has maybe even visited once or twice. It’s a great location for a date night spent enjoying the company of your significant other. If you’ve been and loved it, then you’ll probably love this, too. You can take your…

Christmas Movies and Christmas Cocktails
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9 Cocktails for 9 Iconic Christmas Movies

If you speak fluent movie quotes and take life one cocktail at a time, this read is for you. The countdown to Christmas is on, and that means Cousin Eddy, Buddy the Elf and Bing Crosby have taken up permanent residence in our homes and on our TV screens. ‘Tis the season to eat, drink…

A Beer Lover’s Guide to Heights District Breweries

A Beer Lover’s Guide to Heights District Breweries

The Tampa Bay area is a beer lover’s paradise. There are dozens of breweries scattered throughout Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties, often congregating in areas with tons of fun things to do on date night. One of those areas is the Heights District – comprised of Seminole Heights, Tampa Heights and Riverside Heights. If you and…

DIY At-Home Bubbly Tasting for Two
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DIY At-Home New Year’s Eve Bubbly Tasting for Two

Looking for ideas to celebrate an upcoming special occasion or holiday from the comfort of home? Why not mark the occasion with an epic at-home bubbly tasting for two complete with bubbles, cheese and chocolate? If you’ve got kids at home, this is a fun date night you can enjoy after putting them to bed….

Holiday Cocktail Recipes: Low Calorie Cocktails to Cocktails for a Crowd
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Holiday Cocktail Recipes: Low Calorie Cocktails to Cocktails for a Crowd

SPONSORED — ‘Tis the season to be merry and stock up on good tidings, cheer and cocktails. While the kiddos may consider Santa as the seasonal MVP, we drinking-age folks know that it’s really the bartender who takes the prize as jolliest elf. Nothing gets you in the holiday mood quite like a festively fashionable…

Unlimited Craft Beer at New St. Pete Pier Beer Festival
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Unlimited Craft Beer at New St. Pete Pier Beer Festival

There’s a new craft beer festival coming to town just in time for peak craft beer drinking weather! The inaugural Gulp Coast Beer at the Pier Festival brings unlimited beer samples from 20+ local breweries to the St. Pete Pier on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Festivities at this 21+ only event include unlimited craft beer sampling,…

Insider's Guide to Orlando's New Beer Spa Experience

Insider’s Guide to Orlando’s New Beer Spa Experience

I’ll admit, when I first heard about My Beer Spa, the new Orlando beer spa on I-Drive, I wasn’t sure what to expect. What treatments are offered? What exactly about it is relaxing and beneficial? Yet after experiencing it with my husband on a recent hosted visit, I can say without hesitation that it is one of…