SoDough Square Detroit Style Pizza
Second Tampa Bay location for SoDough Square Detroit Style Pizza, founded by native Detroiter Robert Bair. The brand already has three Orlando locations and one opening in St. Pete on January 23. Menu features Detroit-style pizza, hot dogs, wings, and Detroit Dough Tots dessert.
Bimini Basin Seafood & Cocktails
9,000-square-foot waterfront restaurant owned by Phelan Family Brands with tropical, Bahamas-inspired theme. Menu combines popular dishes from other Phelan restaurants including Pinchers, Deep Lagoon, and Hogfish Harry’s. Features 225 seats and two 32-seat bars.
Uncle Rico’s Pizza
Uncle Rico’s Pizza is expanding into adjacent space to double their current location size. The expansion will add more seating with booths and tables, a temperature-controlled dough room with viewing window, and maintain their old-school pizza joint atmosphere.
Poppo’s Taqueria
Sixth location for Mission-style taqueria serving healthy Mexican street food with made-to-order tortillas. Located in Market Walk at North River Ranch retail center. Construction preparing to start.
Saucy by KFC
Saucy by KFC is a new chicken tender concept backed by Yum! Brands replacing 5 PDQ locations in Tampa Bay area. The brand focuses on chicken tenders as a canvas for various sauces including Thai Sweet ‘N Spicy, Jalapeno Pesto Ranch, and Korean Sweet Heat, plus signature dessert Puffies.
Jeff’s Bagel Run
First Pinellas County location of Jeff’s Bagel Run, a bagel shop chain serving scratch-made bagels with varieties like Asiago Everything and Cacio E Pepe. Located in Park Avenue Plaza retail center.
Ellianos Coffee
Ellianos Coffee franchise location opening in Apollo Beach, serving premium handcrafted espresso drinks, signature creations, energy beverages, and breakfast items with drive-thru convenience. Part of chain’s expansion in Tampa Bay Area.
Playa Bowls
Acai bowl franchise Playa Bowls planning to open at University Town Center in Sarasota. Plan review paperwork has been submitted by PB USF Campus LLC for the location.
SoDough Square Pizza
Detroit-style pizza chain expanding from Orlando/Winter Park to Tampa Bay market. Plan review documents submitted for St. Petersburg location. Founded by Robert Blair, creator of Gringos Locos and Tin & Taco.
Lazy Crave Ice Cream & Coffee
Veteran-owned food truck opening first brick-and-mortar storefront. Menu will include soft serve, sundaes, milkshakes, authentic New York-style bagels, Belgian waffles, and expanded coffee and ice cream menus.