Take a trip down memory lane on date night by making plans to visit one of many Tampa Bay iconic eateries. Columbia Restaurant – Ybor City If you’ve lived in Tampa for any length of time, you know about the Columbia Restaurant located in historic Ybor City. If you’re new to town, add this landmark…
Let’s be real. When it comes to dinner, Tampa food trucks have some of the best grub in town. Thankfully, food trucks are becoming a popular phenomenon for the 813! Whether it be a date night or girls’ night, these meals on wheels are such a fun way to change up your dinner routine. Here…
Orlando is synonymous with roller coasters and water slides, but locals know there’s more to the city than theme parks. Clear kayaking adventures, bustling community markets, hidden gem restaurants, and craft beer tours are just a few of the amazing experiences Orlando has to offer. The next time you make the trek up I-4 to…
Four Green Fields Irish Pub is a perfect date night idea for you and your significant other as St. Patrick’s Day approaches. Opening in 1992, Four Green Fields has been a local favorite for those seeking an authentic Irish pub experience. For other great St. Patrick’s Day fun in Tampa Bay, Clearwater and St Pete,…
If you’re familiar with the Tampa restaurant scene, then you know many new restaurants pop up virtually every month. With this scene always expanding, it’s easy for restaurants to get lost in the shuffle. However, that is not the case with Olivia, one of Tampa’s newest and most popular Italian Restaurants. If you haven’t visited…
After a long week of hard work, there is nothing better than starting your Saturday with a delicious brunch. Are you in the mood for drinking mimosas and tasting food from local restaurants? On Saturday, February 22nd, you can attend brunch presented by Creative Loafing at the Tampa River Center, located at Julian B. Lane…
Go back to Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Valentine’s Day Ever! Updated Feb 14 2020 Valentine’s Day Drinks & Eats & Activities RELATED: Want to win an amazing Valentine’s date (or even a non-Valentine’s Day amazing date?) Check out our 28 Days of Love Giveaway Extravaganza below! Each day in February we’re giving away a…
Oyez! Oyez! Attention everyone! Queen Catherine Parr and her royal court are inviting all fair maidens and mighty knights to this year’s Bay Area Renaissance Festival. Looking to celebrate this Valentine’s Day in an unusual yet fun way? You are in luck! The yearly festival will be returning to Tampa on Saturday, February 15th, at…
It’s February and love is in the air! Love is one of the most magnificent and revolutionary emotions we can experience in our lives. Throughout history, there have been several historical love stories that show us no matter the form or the obstacles, love always finds ways to adapt and grow. These memorable couples have…
Living in Tampa, there are always great date night options around every corner. Especially with Valentine’s Day closing in on us, there are tons of great places to eat, events going on, and other awesome hot spots to enjoy this month (and next). If you’re looking for something fun and don’t want to leave Tampa,…
Mark your calendars starting this Saturday, February 8th! Why? The Guinness Certified World’s Biggest Bounce House is going to inflate right here in Tampa for three weekends! The Details The World’s Biggest Bounce House will be inflated for your entertainment starting February 8th through the 23rd. This event is produced by XL Event Lab which…
The Brandon Mall is great for shopping, dining, a night out, or an afternoon cocktail. But now, it’s great for so much more! This month (and next) enjoy two upcoming events that will get you up and off the couch and over to Westfield Street for two nights full of fun! Check them out. Eat.Drink.Love…
In just a few short days, the Florida State Fair will be open for 11 days of fun! Starting February 6th, you and the whole fam can head over to 4800 US Hwy, 301 North for all of the fun, rides, food, and quality time. What’s Happenin’ February 6th, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. –…
The Ciccio Restaurant Group is known for delicious, healthy restaurants located throughout the Tampa Bay area. James Lanza began this successful restaurant group, which got their start in New York City. The Ciccio Restaurant Group began their journey when Ciccio and Tony’s opened in South Tampa. When Lanza visited Tampa for Ciccio and Tony’s grand…
If you’re looking for the perfect place for a special night out, Eddie V’s Prime Seafood might be your next date night restaurant. Eddie V’s is well known as one of Tampa’s upscale steak and seafood restaurants. Guests can expect well known dishes made with the highest quality ingredients – everything is simply delicious. The…
Whether you’re a local or you’re visiting from out-of-town, the Tampa area has so many awesome spots to try. While there are spots that everyone raves about and are all over social media, there are also spots that are lesser-known with impeccable meals and awesome staff. They may be less assuming but their food is…
With multiple locations in other parts of Florida, the people of St. Pete are excited to have a Maple Street Biscuit Company of their own. Maple Street is extremely popular with couples lining up at the door outside, waiting to order their decadent biscuit sandwiches. Maple Street’s biscuits are buttermilk and made in-house every morning….
If you’re craving delicious foods in a beautiful setting than this might be your next date night destination. Ocean Prime is a modern American restaurant from renowned restaurateur, Cameron Mitchell. I recently took a trip here for the hubby’s birthday and we could not have been more pleased with our experience. From the food to…
Savannah, Georgia is a great spot to spend a weekend away at any time of year! This hot spot destination is a quick 5.5-hour drive from Tampa and is only about an hour drive from both Charleston, SC and Hilton Head Island. It’s also a quick 45 minutes from the Jacksonville area. The next time…
Who doesn’t love noodles? Especially Asian noodles! While it may not be as abundant as one may prefer, there are quite a few “Noodle Bars” in the Tampa Bay area that are serving up delicious Asian style noodle bowls for your pleasure. Check out our list of local noodle bars and be sure to try…