Veronica Brezina

Cinnaholic , a vegan bakery franchise specializing in customizable gourmet cinnamon rolls, is expanding in Tampa Bay with its first St. Petersburg sweet shop. The Berkeley, California-based franchise will open a 1,225-square-foot shop at 5250 4th Street North in a space previo

Tampa Bay pickleball enthusiasts will soon have more indoor courts to choose from as a growing pickleball club franchise has inked a deal to expand to the Sunshine City. St. Pete residents Kevin and Lisa Goettel have signed on to bring Dill Dinkers , a Columbia, Maryland-based chain of pickleball

Downtown St. Pete staple Sea Salt, an upscale Venetian-inspired seafood restaurant, will permanently close by the end of the year after nearly a decade in business. Located at 183 2nd Avenue North in the Sundial shopping plaza, the restaurant will serve its last meal on December 31st, according t

Shovels may hit the ground in the future for the 49-story Waldorf Astoria Residences in downtown St. Pete, which would become the city's first hotel-branded luxury condominium. During a Tuesday Development Review Commission meeting, commissioners unanimously approved the site plan, floor area ratio

Einstein Bros. Bagels and Rita's Italian Ice are opening new storefronts in retail centers along St. Petersburg's 66th Street corridor. Einstein Bros. Bagels will open at 2216 66th Street North in an outparcel retail strip outside of the Tyrone Square Mall and Rita's Italian Ice will open acr

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Ostrich, anyone? Wild Fork Meat and Seafood Market has opened its first St. Petersburg store, and it is unlike your traditional neighborhood grocery store - selling everything from alligator tenderloins to venison rib racks. Wild Fork, offering the widest selection of high-qu

Plans are progressing for a 40,000-square-foot brewery and marketplace that will anchor a new mixed-use destination in Pinellas Park. Matthew Dahm, founder and CEO of Mastry's Brewery , alongside partner Robert Czysczon of Plaza Beach Resorts , expect to start site work by the end of the year

Nearly 21 acres around downtown St. Pete's Mirror Lake may soon become a local historic district, hoping to preserve its pedestrian-friendly, low-rise character amid a wave of new development. On Tuesday evening, the City’s Community Planning and Preservation Commission (CPPC) unanimously approved

Soaring 450 feet, the 42-story Art House condominium tower in downtown St. Pete has now reached vertical completion. The topping off of Art House marks a key milestone in the construction of the new 244-unit luxury condo tower at 235 1st Avenue South . South Florida-based developer Kolter Urba