Spicy chicken pasta with fresh veggies at Omari's Bar & Grill. Have You Tried Omari’s Grill At Lexington Oaks Golf Club? Although I didn’t include the all-new Omari’s Bar & Grill at the recently revamped Lexington Oaks Golf Club inside the Lexington Oaks community on my list of favorite new local dining experiences for 2018, that’s probably only because all I’ve … [Read more...]
Wesley Chapel Preps For Busy 2019
The Steak-K-Bob at Saltgrass Steak House. Restaurant and retail news is golden. And, it seems, never ending. Already this year tentative plans have been revealed to build a Rock & Brews Restaurant on the south side of S.R. 56 just east of the Tampa Premium Outlets, right next to a proposed Saltgrass Steak House. Both are part of the Cypress Creek Town Center … [Read more...]
Snowrolls Isn’t Just Ice Cream — It’s A Super-Fun Experience, Too!
SOME OF YOU might already know my friends Adrian Luna and Eli Cisneros from 900º Woodfired Pizza in the Shops at Wiregrass mall (where Adrian still works), but in August 2017, the two opened their first of what they hope are many Snowrolls franchises, in the Pebble Creek Collection on Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. behind Kobe Japanese Steakhouse. Snowrolls is a brightly … [Read more...]
Recapping The Year In Dining 2018 In New Tampa & Wesley Chapel!
When Charles Dickens wrote A Tale of Two Cities in 1859, there’s no way he could have had our distribution areas in mind. But, for Wesley Chapel’s already-crowded dining scene, it surely is fair to call 2018 “the best of times,” and equally fair to say that for New Tampa, “it was the worst of times” in terms of its restaurant scene. Among the new eateries that opened in … [Read more...]
Culver’s To Open In New Wiregrass Ranch Location Later This Month!
WHEN I think about fast food, I can eat an order of fries from that golden arch place or an occasional burger from that supposedly royal place or two pieces of fried chicken from the Colonel’s hangout. But, that’s why I really don’t like to call Culver’s — the Midwestern tradition making major inroads here in Florida — “fast food.” Yes, they serve you quickly and yes, there is … [Read more...]
