Grab a Craft Beer at 5 Tampa Bay Area Brew Pubs
3 Daughters Brewing
METRO found five local breweries serving up cold, local brews in hip, casual settings.
From the oldest, continuous running microbrewery in Florida, Dunedin...
A Spring-Inspired Easter Brunch
(Family Features) Spring is blooming on your Easter table. From yellow chick cupcakes to blueberry French-toast casseroles, there are plenty of ways to wow...
Lazy Days of Summer Cocktail Recipes
Beat the heat and quench the thirst with ice-cold refreshing cocktails made with Pinnacle® Lemonade that is perfect for summer afternoon around the pool...
Chef Pierola Opens Pop Up Pick Up at Counter Culture
Once again, Chef Jeannie Pierola adapts and changes with the current market conditions of the COVID-19 crisis. Starting today fans of Chef Pierola, and...
Holiday Cocktail Recipes
Whether you're toasting to turkey day or gearing up for a day of family debates at the dinner table, one thing's for sure: A...
Best 8 Bourbon & Whiskey Bars in Tampa Bay
photo: Whiskey Cake
The brown spirits of bourbon and whiskey are enjoying a re-birth of sorts with restaurants and mixologists creating places, events and cocktails...
Chill With These Refreshing Mojito Cocktails
What better way to beat the heat than sipping on a deliciously cold Mojito cocktail! This year, go beyond the standard muddled mint mojito and celebrate...
8 Great Summer Scoops
8 Great Summer Scoops
By Ronda M. Parag
It’s the quintessential food of summer — that sugary, sweet taste of ice cream, or a cool burst of a flavored...
Cork Tainted Wines
Have you ever opened a bottle of wine expecting a delicious and aromatic beverage, only to find that it tastes and smells like a...
Foodie: Delicious, Decadent & Divine
Discover Driftlight at the JW Marriott Tampa
Tampa Bay locals, as well as hotel guests, will be delighted with a new steakhouse in downtown Tampa...
Festive Cocktails to Shake Up The Season
Holiday Thyme with Tito's Handmade Vodka
No matter how you spend the holiday season, there’s no better way to keep spirits bright than a festive...
Spice Up Your Next Summer Event
Create A Signature Summer Drink – The Cardamom Moscow Mule
Lemonade and sweet tea have their rightful place in the summer entertaining drink rotation, but...
METRO FOODIE: Sugar-Free Margarita Recipe
They say tequila won’t fix all your problems, but we say it’s worth a shot. And this July 24, you’ll have ample opportunity to...
Chef Inspires Passion
The new executive chef at Rococo Steak, Matthew Rainey
Chef Matt from Rococo Steak Inspires Passion
Rococo Steak is starting a new “Fresh Menu,” with special...
Punch It Up this Holiday Season
Courtesy of Family Features
If you are looking to host an unforgettable holiday cocktail party, punch can make a memorable impression on your guests and...
Heart Healthy Grilling
Summer Grillin’ can be Heart Healthy
By: Adela Lilollari
As summer comes with full force, so do the opportunities to grill and enjoy delicious food with...
Meat Market Tampa Offers Takeout and Delivery
During the Safer At Home order in Tampa, there is no reason to not to eat well, while supporting local restaurants. Meat Market Tampa...
Modern Grille and Chill
Del Frisco’s Grille Has Something For Everyone
Del Frisco's Grille glowing & buzzing with activity.
Photo © Pezz Photo; www.pezzphoto.com
Modern, inviting, stylish and fun. Del Frisco’s Grille...
Inspiring Women In Business: Kristin McKinney Zelinsky
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Kristin McKinney Zelinsky
Owner, Pro Kitchen Hub Tampa
Managing Partner, Foodie Labs
Kristin has created a special space...
METRO Foodie: Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival Returns
Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival
April 9-13
A highly anticipated spring celebration of culinary delights will make its mark in the Tampa Bay area. The...
10 Delish Holiday Cocktail Recipes
Holiday lights and New Year’s fireworks aren’t the only things getting lit this holiday season!
The holiday season is a time for friends and family,...
Sláinte! Raise A Glass To St. Patrick.
On March 17, St. Patrick's Day can tempt infrequent drinkers to get out and enjoy the festivities. Whether you plan on donning a green...
BBQ LOVE FEST
LOVERS OF BBQ, REJOICE!
One of Tampa’s newest philanthropic events “BBQ LOVE FEST” showcases Americas Top Pitmasters and backyard bbq pros in this first annual...
Independence Day Cocktails – Red, White & Blue
Celebrate your independence this year with a few Red, White and Blue cocktails courtesy of ABC Fine Wine & Spirits. From rum to vodka...
Delicious Lamb Recipes
The Many Loves of American Lamb
(Family Features) Romeo and Juliet. Antony and Cleopatra. Lamb and Potatoes (or Mint or Feta). The list of American...
Select Wines that Match Your Style
Spanish Wines To Compliment Your Taste
(Family Features) For a novice, simply distinguishing a wine preference – white or red, sweet or dry – may...
Allowing Spirits to Rise at the Beacon Roof Top Lounge
Beacon: Roof Top Lounge
atop the JW Marriott
Tampa Water Street
Stunning views of downtown Tampa and adjacent waterways appear at Beacon: Roof Top Lounge atop the...
FOODIE: Sunda New Asian
Sunda New Asian
Bringing The Flavors Of Southeast Asia To Tampa Bay
Sunda New Asian brings all the flavors of Asia home as one of the...
Escape with 3 Resort Cocktails at Home
Rum - it’s the perfect drink for summertime and the choice for anyone wanting to bring out the lazy daze of summer. In honor...
The Independents: Roux
Roux
Roux’s signature cuisine has become the darling of regional food aficionados, and for good reason. The highly approachable menu blends comfortable, Southern classics with...
8 Simple Small Plates for Holiday Entertaining
8 Simple Small Plates for Holiday Entertaining
(Family Features) For holiday parties of any size, tasty appetizers and starters are menu must-haves. While the main...
Hosting Your Own Wine Tasting Party
How to host a wine party.
Table set up and tips.
Written and photographed by Krayl Funch
No time to plan, book and take that dream wine...
Easter Egg Dyeing Guide
(Family Features) Dye your Easter eggs in custom colors you won't find in a kit with these unique food color combinations to bring seasonal...
METRO Foodie: Birch & Vine Restaurant
New Menu for Fall at Birch & Vine Restaurant
It didn’t take long for Amelia Island native, Lee Aquino, to earn his way as Executive...
Savor Simplicity For The Holidays
Holiday recipes worth sharing
Family Features
Most great holiday gatherings start with great food and end with quality time spent with loved ones. This holiday season,...
South Tampa Dining Guide | Where To Eat In Tampa Bay
South Tampa Dining Guide
A list of great restaurants in South Tampa, Florida. Includes Westshore, Downtown & Davis Islands (West of Channelside Dr. & South...
Celebrate The Big Game with a Frito Pie
Chef Frank, Creative Culinary Director of The Rez Grill, has created a special dish to celebrate just in time for Super Bowl Sunday. Check...
Backyard Father’s Day Brunch
Dote on Dad with a Backyard Brunch
(Family Features) Brunch isn't just for mom. This Father's Day, make eggs, toast and bacon on the grill...
Sip on Sangria at Home with Recipe from Ceviche
’Tis the season for gathering with friends and family. It is the perfect time to start new traditions. Over twenty years ago, Ceviche dedicated...
The Independents: 717 South
717 South
The award-winning restaurant has been an innovator and staple of the South Tampa Dining scene using only the freshest and locally sourced ingredients....
The Zombie Pirate: The Perfect Grog For Ye Maties!
The pirates are setting upon Tampa Bay and it’s time for the locals to prepare for the annual invasion in typical fashion — throw...
Oyster Fest: A Feast for a Cause, Sure to Delight!
5th Annual Tampa Oyster Fest
It’s that time of year when the Oyster Fest brings its lively offerings to the community. Locals and visitors alike...
Tampa Bay and the Art of Eating Well
Tampa Bay Area Chefs are Creating Fresh, Innovative, Healthy, and Delicious Menus
Remember being reminded to eat your vegetables? Or often being told about the...
METRO HOT LIST: BEST LOCAL LIBATIONS TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY SEASON
Crafted Seasonal Cocktails Being Served Up In Tampa Bay For The Holidays
The Holiday season is in full swing throughout the Tampa Bay mixology scene....
Melting Pot Social — A Tampa hot spot for meeting up with friends
Melting Pot Social (MeltSO)
Keep on Dipping in Downtown Tampa
Known by the nickname of MeltSo to locals since opening in May 2023 in downtown Tampa,...
Alter Ego: Music Focused Cocktail Lounge
Alter Ego
A music-forward cocktail lounge, offering an energetic vibe and proper, soulful hospitality
Water Street Tampa’s swank restaurant and bar scene is excited to usher...
Taste of Japan at Roy’s
A delicious dinner option at Roy’s includes the new Global Tasting Menu, offering a taste of Japan, available through April 30. We recently had...
Wine Regions You Should Try
Up-and-Coming Wine Regions to Try in 2015
By Kevin Pelley
Now is a great time to be a wine lover. Never in history have there been...
The Faces of Culinary Dreams — Kristin McKinney Zelinsky & Mitchell McDermott
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The Faces of Culinary Dreams
KRISTEN MCKINNEY ZELINSKY
MITCHELL MCDERMOTT
Kristin McKinney Zelinsky, owner of Pro Kitchen Hub Tampa,...
METRO Events: Big Smoke meets Whiskey Fest
Cigar Aficionado and Whisky Advocates
“Big Smoke meets WhiskyFest”
A triumphant collaboration event hosted by Cigar Aficionado and Whisky Advocate will make for an evening full...
Easy Spring Dishes and Treats
Easy Spring Lamb, Sides and Treats
(Family Features) This Easter holiday, hop into a new tradition and swap your classic ham for savory lamb.
Cooking lamb...
North Tampa Dining Guide | Where To Eat In Tampa Bay
North Tampa Dining
North of the Airport, Causeway and I-275 (Seminole Heights, Westchase, Oldsmar, Carrollwood, Wesley Chapel, New Tampa)
Council Oak Steaks & Seafood
$$$
Seminole Hard Rock...
5 Spooky Cocktails for Halloween, Costumes Optional
It’s been a frightful year, and it’s time to break out the costumes, gather a few friends and create a few cocktails to celebrate...
A Favorite Cocktail with Old Camp Whiskey
Just in time for a weekend cocktail. A great way to quench the thirst!!
Old Camp Fashioned
1½ oz Old Camp Peach Pecan Whiskey @oldcampwhiskey
¾ oz...
Whiskey, Bourbon & Rye, Oh My!
A Bourbon Conversation with David Winsor, Senior Director of Corporate and International Accounting, Bloomin’ Brands
A graduate of University of Florida, David is a huge...
FOODIE: A Taste of Old Italy in Tampa Heights District
Rocca Tampa
Nestled in the lively Tampa Heights district, we found a bit of the Old World. Handmade pastas and family recipes are a short...
East Hillsborough Dining Guide | Where To Eat In Tampa Bay
East Hillsborough Dining Guide
Ybor | Channelside | Brandon (everything east of downtown and Davis Islands)
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Donavan’s Steakhouse
$$$
11206 Sullivan St, Riverview, FL 33578
813-295-8445
www.donovansmeatery.com
Rustic charm paired with...
Easy, Delicious and Delivered by Puff ’n Stuff
It’s easier than ever to have a tasty meal for your family. Family Meal Delivery is now available from Puff ’n Stuff. They are...
BEST OF METRO: The Best Restaurants and Bars in Tampa Bay
The Best Restaurants and Bars in Tampa Bay
Salt Shack On The Bay
Best Bar with Sunset Views
Tucked in a parcel of paradise on Old Tampa...