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Bahama Breeze in Lutz to close, make way for new restaurant
Lifestyle & CommunityTampaBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Bahama Breeze in Lutz to close, make way for new restaurant

Bahama Breeze in Lutz will be closing to make way for a new restaurant concept. This marks the end of the remaining Bahama Breeze location in the Tampa Bay area.

Sep 21, 2026Read More
Safety Harbor's The Tides earns spot on New York Times' annual restaurant list
Lifestyle & CommunityTampaBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Safety Harbor's The Tides earns spot on New York Times' annual restaurant list

Safety Harbor's The Tides has been recognized on the New York Times' annual restaurant list, highlighting its culinary achievements. The recognition is seen as a significant honor for the establishment and its team.

Sep 18, 2026Read More
Most Admired CEOs: Michael Stephens, CEO, Tampa International Airport
Lifestyle & CommunityTampaBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Most Admired CEOs: Michael Stephens, CEO, Tampa International Airport

Michael Stephens, CEO of Tampa International Airport, has been recognized as one of the Most Admired CEOs. He is known for advocating regional collaboration on transit and preparing the airport for advanced air mobility vehicles.

Sep 18, 2026Read More
Shuttered Taco Dirty in Riverview 'never generated a profit'
Lifestyle & CommunityTampaBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Shuttered Taco Dirty in Riverview 'never generated a profit'

Taco Dirty in Riverview has closed its doors after failing to generate a profit since its opening. A director from Ciccio Restaurant Group stated that the decision to open in Riverview was a risk that ultimately did not succeed.

Sep 17, 2026Read More
TPA plots next phase for airport concessions
Lifestyle & CommunityTampaBiz Journals - Lifestyle

TPA plots next phase for airport concessions

Tampa International Airport is preparing for the next phase of its concessions program, which has proven lucrative with $183 million in sales last fiscal year. An event was held to inform small business owners about opportunities to participate in the upcoming concessions bid. This initiative aims to enhance visibility for local businesses within the airport.

Sep 16, 2026Read More
Tampa defense manufacturer's HQ expansion to add jobs, $58M investment after Chapter 11
Lifestyle & CommunityTampaBiz Journals - Lifestyle

Tampa defense manufacturer's HQ expansion to add jobs, $58M investment after Chapter 11

A Tampa defense manufacturer is set to expand its headquarters, which will involve a $58 million investment and the creation of new jobs. This development follows a successful turnaround after the company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, reducing its debt from nearly $16 million under new ownership.

Sep 14, 2026Read More