Whether it's the juiciness of the meat, the fresh, phenomenal toppings or the the cold beer to wash it all down, on the list of most foods you crave the most, the hamburger is pretty high on the list. And on National Hamburger Day, it would extremely wrong not to celebrate with just that. A nice, juicy burger. Luckily, your search doesn't have to be too tedious. There are … [Read more...]

Editors Note:  Tampa is a waterfront city -- but you wouldn't know that by looking at our list of top restaurants. Seafood-centric dining isn't something that you find in abundance on our side of the bay, and few people probably have a favorite seafood spot in the city. But CopperFish is ready to change that and take the title of Tampa's favorite seafood place. The … [Read more...]

Tan lines and the smell of sunscreen, laying out on crystal blue beaches, sipping frozen, fruity cocktails…these are just a few things our minds wander off to with summertime right around the corner. With so many things to do to keep you occupied, you’ll want to make sure you mark your calendars for some of the biggest festivals making a splash in Tampa. The Sunset Music … [Read more...]

Sometimes it takes only a glance at the forecast to realize how lucky we are here in Florida. While the rest of the country is hiding indoors to avoid the cold, us Bay area residents are lucky enough to soak up the sun in the middle of winter. If you really want to rub it in to your friends up north, don't miss the 4th annual Clearwater Beach Uncorked --  an epicurean's dream … [Read more...]

Bern’s isn’t the only South Tampa institution that’s stood the test of time. Just a stone’s throw south on Howard is Bella’s Italian Café, a cozy, restaurant that’s been a Tampa favorite since 1986. Bella’s is a close second to having an Italian grandma. All dishes are made fresh from scratch, including their to-die-for homemade pasta and made-to-order sauces. You’re sure to … [Read more...]