Chefs at two FL restaurants advanced in the 2026 James Beard Foundation culinary awards program.
A Popeyes franchisee, which was in $129 million in debt with its main lender and is shuttering Southeast eateries, closed 12 in Florida.
A local restaurant was included among Business Insider's recent list of the "most iconic diner in every state."
The cause of a kitchen fire at a Tampa barbecue restaurant is under investigation, fire officials said.
A burger chain with 16 Florida sites are considering closing eateries and has introduced a new menu to try to solve its financial woes.
Only In Your State honors a Florida restaurant that makes a sandwich with meat piled high.
A fast food giant with FL sites that closed a slew of restaurants in 2024 is about to close hundreds more, the eatery recently announced.
A well-known restaurant chain, with 198 Florida locations, will soon shutter hundreds of sites nationally.
For the best doughnut in FL, you’ll want to head to this shop in Tampa and Orlando. That’s according to the digital food site TastingTable.
A new KFC concept focusing on chicken tenders and sauce options is expanding into the Tampa Bay area with six locations.
A New England-based chicken wing brand continues its FL expansion with a new restaurant planned in the Tampa Bay area.
The chef of a Michelin-starred Italian restaurant in Tampa was named a 2026 James Beard semifinalist in the Best Chef: South category.
Sometimes known as the “Oscars of food,” the James Beard awards recognize eateries and chefs who create exceptional food.
A Tampa-based specialty coffee company will open 10 new cafes in the Tampa Bay area in a partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market.
An Atlanta-based chain known for its street tacos is expanding into Florida with a restaurant being built in the Tampa Bay area.
Florida said goodbye to some popular restaurants in 2025, including two beloved burger chains.
A number of Florida restaurants were included in 2025 “best of” lists and won awards for great seafood, and other types of cuisine.
DoorDash reviewers of Florida's top bakeries complemented the variety and flavor of the sweet treats.
A national steakhouse chain is opening a new location in the Tampa area and will donate $5,000 from its grand opening to Feeding Tampa Bay.
Three restaurants in FL have earned bragging rights as among the best in America, according to a new ranking from the reservation platform.
Known for its pan-Asian cuisine, the Wagamama, a global restaurant brand, is moving its U.S. headquarters from New York City to Tampa.
A new WalletHub ranking named three Florida cities among the top 10 "Best Coffee Cities in America."
A national stone-baked pizza chain is opening a restaurant in Riverview, marking its 24th location in Florida.
Diners can choose between the tasting menu and an à la carte option for those who want to select their own options or try a few items.
The franchise is giving diners a slice of summer in Italy at home.
See where the top 21 hotel restaurants are located in the Sunshine State.
Two diners stand above the rest in Florida, according to a national food review website. Patch provides the details here.
A four-time Michelin Bib Gourmand eatery serves Florida's best breakfast sandwich.
A pizzeria in the Tampa Bay area is among the top 50 pizza places in the U.S., a new list says, along with two restaurants in Miami.
A Tampa-based healthy food chain will rebuild its flagship location, which burned down in an early morning fire last year.
One Google reviewer called this Florida restaurant a “great triple D hole in the wall.”
Whataburger continues its Florida expansion with its first Tampa Bay-area location in decades, reports said.
Proceeds will benefit Feeding Tampa Bay in the fight to help nearly 1 million local residents.
Restaurants across Florida are offering burger lovers freebies and discounts on Wednesday, May 28, for National Hamburger Day.
Taco Dirty, which opened its original location about seven years ago in Tampa, is expanding with a new Hillsborough County restaurant.
After a poor sales report, a national chain has shuttered locations around the country, including five of its Florida restaurants.
Two new dining options, Riverwalk Terrace and Perk, have opened at two Water Street Tampa hotels.
A PA-based milkshake and chocolate shop is expanding in FL with a new location opening soon in Riverview.
The diverse cuisines at these five brunch restaurants in Florida may be perfect for Mother's Day, according to OpenTable.
A chain known for healthier burger options, Evos is closing its last three FL restaurants, including two in Tampa and one in St. Pete.
Meat expert Johnny Prime breaks down the country's distinct barbecue styles, from Kansas City burnt ends to North Carolina pulled pork.
NYC meat expert Johnny Prime is here to help you step up your burger game this summer.