Helen Freund is a food and dining critic at the Tampa Bay Times. With a focus on the local dining scene in Tampa, Florida, Helen provides readers with reviews, recommendations, and insights into the culinary world. Her work has also been featured in Yahoo News, NOLA.com, and Derrick Publishing Co.
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Our food critic weighs in on New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells leaving the job.
If these tiny spots aren't on your radar yet, they should be. By Helen Freund Times staff
By: Helen Freund
Slim Charmer will feature classic cocktails, wine and small plates. By Helen Freund Times staff
By: Helen Freund
Here's what to eat and drink at Juno & The Peacock and its adjacent cocktail lounge Pluma, now open on Beach Drive
By: Helen Freund
Cedar Key clam farms, which produce 90% of the state's clams, took deep hits after being struck by two hurricanes within the past year.
Our food critic rounds up some recent favorites around the bay. By Helen Freund Times staff
If you haven't been to this Pasco County city lately, you're missing out. By Gabrielle Calise Times staff Helen Freund
By: Gabrielle Calise, Helen Freund
Looking for Old Florida charm? You'll find it — and much more — among the rolling hills of Dade City.
By: Gabrielle Calise, Helen Freund
Looking for Old Florida charm? You’ll find it — and much more — among the rolling hills of Dade City.
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