Because we shook up our annual Reader Dining Survey & Contest and it had so many new categories, and it took a little longer for us to tabulate those results, the release of my 2017 Dining Favorites in New Tampa & Wesley Chapel was delayed by an issue. The only thing that hasn’t changed is just how much I disagree with our readers when it comes to dining in our … [Read more...]
Nibbles and Bytes!
Orchid Thai Is Now Palm Thai! If you love great Thai food like I do, check out my new friends Tammy (a Tampa General Hospital Registered Nurse) and her husband Michael (an engineer) at the new Palm Thai, which opened recently in the space previously occupied by Orchid Thai in the same Shoppes at The Pointe plaza as Ciccio Cali and Koizi in Tampa Palms. Palm Thai’s lunch is … [Read more...]
NT/WC Reader Survey Results: Best Gym, Massage, Nail/Hair Salons
Although we have many wonderful fitness facilities located in New Tampa and Wesley Chapel, our Neighborhood News readers have voted the Health & Wellness Center inside the Wellness Plaza adjacent to (and owned by) the same Adventist Health Care System as Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel as their favorite. And, who could blame them? Situated on the first and second floors of … [Read more...]