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Iconic 88-year-old restaurant reopens after 2024’s hurricanes

February 14, 2026February 15, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PASS-A-GRILLE, Fla. — An iconic 88-year-old restaurant finally reopened in Pass-A-Grille Beach following the 2024 storms. The Seahorse Restaurant opened its doors this month after nearly 1-1/2 years of…

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Coffee Concrete in St. Pete features caviar-topped fries

January 27, 2026January 29, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — This week’s Chef’s Kitchen features a breakfast burrito and caviar-topped fries with a mayonnaise-based sauce from Coffee Concrete in St. Pete.  Chef Yauhen Yurhelevich…

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Munchies Live BBQ takes grilling to the next level

January 6, 2026January 8, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAVARES, Fla. — If you think you know your way around a grill, this guy will blow your mind. In this week’s Chef’s Kitchen, Spectrum News heads to…

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Plantain Puerto Rican Lasagna at the Tiny Turtle

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

COCOA BEACH, Fla. — A Caribbean fusion restaurant establishes itself as a Cocoa Beach landmark. Chef Moises Correa and his wife own the mom ‘n’ pop joint. Chef…

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Shrimp and Scallop Genovese at Villa Sorrento in Bradenton

December 3, 2025December 18, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

BRADENTON, Fla. — This week’s recipe in the Chef’s Kitchen comes courtesy of Chef Eugenio Rizzo’s father. “When my father came over from Palermo, Sicily, he created this…

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Menu at Walt Disney World Swan hotel features Mina’s truffle treat

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando’s only resort with a pair of restaurants featuring two celebrity chefs — Todd English and Michael Mina — is the Walt Disney World Dolphin…

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A viral-worthy Cotton Candy Cake among the favorites at Fun Spot Orlando

September 2, 2025September 3, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

ORLANDO, Fla. — Something really sweet is happening at Fun Spot Orlando, and it’s thanks to a special confectioner. Nestled within Fun Spot Orlando’s entrance is a shop…

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Rod and Reel Pier announces new, temporary restaurant location

April 9, 2025October 16, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — The impacts of Hurricane Milton were dramatic on many local businesses, including an iconic Manatee County spot. The Rod and Reel Pier still has…

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Patty’s Crumb’s Bakery serves up a gluten-free Fluffer Nutter Cookie

February 26, 2025November 25, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

BARTOW, Fla. — Looking to show some gluten-free love to your special someone? Whether it’s your best pal or the person of your dreams, they’ll likely love you…

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Slicker’s Eatery in Cortez reopens after sustaining damage during Helene

February 7, 2025January 21, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Despite some setbacks, Slicker’s Eatery is back open after Hurricane Helene flooded and damaged the restaurant. Bob Slicker opened his restaurant in Cortez in…

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East Pasco Incubator Kitchen marks five years of cooking up success

January 30, 2025November 23, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

DADE CITY, Fla. — For five years, the East Pasco Incubator Kitchen has given entrepreneurs a place to fine tune their personal recipe for success and get their…

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Chick-fil-A will soon be available at SeaWorld Orlando

January 8, 2025October 8, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ORLANDO, Fla. — Guests at SeaWorld Orlando will soon be able to chow down on a Chick-fil-A sandwich and waffle fries while watching Shamu and his sea creature friends.…

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Pasco business cooks 500 Thanksgiving meals for hurricane victims

November 25, 2024February 7, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

HOLIDAY, Fla. — Robert’s Smokin’ BBQ is preparing Thanksgiving meals for 500 families impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. It comes after the restaurant’s first location was destroyed…

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Cru Quarters at Winter Park senior living community serves up lobster ravioli

Cru Quarters at Winter Park senior living community serves up lobster ravioli

July 10, 2024July 11, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

WINTER PARK, Fla. — A freshly made ravioli can be found at a wine bar in an unexpected place — a senior living community. Patrick Tramontana is the…

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New Port Richey food pantry seeing more seniors seeking help

New Port Richey food pantry seeing more seniors seeking help

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — At St. Vincent De Paul in New Port Richey, boxes of food are distributed throughout the week to people of all backgrounds. The…

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D’s Breakfast & Burgers in Palmetto offers a hearty country style skillet dish

D’s Breakfast & Burgers in Palmetto offers a hearty country style skillet dish

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PALMETTO, Fla. — D’s Breakfast & Burgers in Palmetto offers a skillet recipe for a hearty meal. D’s Skillet may cook quickly, but there is a lot of…

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Celebrate Mexican cuisine at the 3rd Annual Tacos Fest in Manatee County

Celebrate Mexican cuisine at the 3rd Annual Tacos Fest in Manatee County

May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

BRADENTON, Fla. — It’s a dish so beloved it’s got its own day of the week — we’re talking tacos! What You Need To Know 3rd Annual Manatee Taco…

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Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025

Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The prices for a Dave’s Single, Baconator or classic Frosty dessert could fluctuate based on demand under a new plan that the Wendy’s chief executive mentioned during an…

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Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025

Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

The prices for a Dave’s Single, Baconator or classic Frosty dessert could fluctuate based on demand under a new plan that the Wendy’s chief executive mentioned during an…

Read more Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025
Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025

Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

The prices for a Dave’s Single, Baconator or classic Frosty dessert could fluctuate based on demand under a new plan that the Wendy’s chief executive mentioned during an…

Read more Wendy’s will start testing surge pricing on its menu in 2025
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