{"id":17324,"date":"2025-10-23T14:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/17324\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T14:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:41:09","slug":"noble-tavern-opens-on-st-petes-central-ave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/17324\/","title":{"rendered":"Noble Tavern opens on St. Pete\u2019s Central Ave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"346244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/food-drink\/noble-tavern-opens-on-st-petes-central-ave\/attachment\/noble-tavern\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Noble-Tavern.jpg?fit=2048%2C1422&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1422\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Noble Tavern\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Noble-Tavern.jpg?fit=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Noble-Tavern.jpg?fit=780%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Noble-Tavern.jpg\" alt=\"The staff of Noble Tavern gathered underneath its red neon fascade\" class=\"wp-image-346244\"  \/>Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=854117433605015&amp;set=pb.100070202981333.-2207520000&amp;type=3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Noble Tavern \/ Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three years after it was first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/food-drink\/a-joint-restaurant-from-noble-crust-and-fat-beet-farm-kitchen-and-bakery-is-coming-to-st-pete-13328128\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a>, Noble Tavern is finally open in St. Petersburg\u2019s Grand Central District.<\/p>\n<p>The cocktail bar and restaurant at the base of the Tru by Hilton at 1650 Central Ave. combines the concepts and atmosphere of Noble Crust and Fat Beet Farm Kitchen &amp; Bakery. While Noble Crust focuses on Southern-Italian comfort food, the Tavern specializes in shareable plates in five categories: \u201cVeg + More, Sushi, Chicken, Seafood, and Beef + Pork.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The menu from Executive Chef Allan Armstrong will change based on the Tampa-based Fat Beet Farm\u2019s seasonal ingredients and customer demand. <\/p>\n<p>Current menu items include broccolini and carrots with goat cheese, chili crunch, lemon and almonds; a steak sushi roll with filet, asparagus, cream cheese, shitake mushrooms, Korean BBQ sauce and spicy aioli; gulf snapper with gnocchi, chorizo, summer vegetables, blistered tomatoes and spicy sugo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The concept was created by Noble Crust owners Jeff Strouse, TJ Theilbar, Tim Curci and Chris Sweeney in a joint venture with Anthony Menna president and owner of Menna Development &amp; Management (MDM Inc.).<\/p>\n<p>Noble Tavern is open Tuesday-Thursday and Sunday from 4 p.m.-10 p.m. and Friday-Saturday from 4 p.m.-midnight. It\u2019s closed on Mondays. Check nobletavern.com for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/tampa\/NewsletterSignup\/Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Creative Loafing newsletters.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAiECLjru3gB6BLYKOKFLfkVZsqFAgKIhAi467t4AegS2CjihS35FWb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/@c\/1599764?s=01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NewsBreak<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CreativeLoafingTampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cltampabay\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cltampabay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/cltampabay.bsky.social\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BlueSky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recent Stories<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/food-drink\/noble-tavern-opens-on-st-petes-central-ave\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761230469_79_Noble-Tavern.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Noble Tavern opens on St. Pete\u2019s Central Ave\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"346244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/food-drink\/noble-tavern-opens-on-st-petes-central-ave\/attachment\/noble-tavern\/\" 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data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Noble-Tavern.jpg?fit=780%2C542&amp;ssl=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe small-plates menu will change based on Fat Beet Farm\u2019s seasonal ingredients and customer demand. \t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/legal-advertising-2\/legal-advertising\/tampa-legals-10-23-25\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mainLogo-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tampa Legals 10\/23\/25\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"343003\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/legal-advertising-2\/tampa-legals-9-4-25\/attachment\/mainlogo-1\/\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/news\/its-time-to-elect-naya-young-to-tampa-city-council\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761230469_73_Thomas-Scott-Naya-Young-Photo-by-Ray-Roa-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"It\u2019s time to elect Naya Young to Tampa City Council\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"346233\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/news\/its-time-to-elect-naya-young-to-tampa-city-council\/attachment\/thomas-scott-naya-young-photo-by-ray-roa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Thomas-Scott-Naya-Young-Photo-by-Ray-Roa-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1183&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1183\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Galaxy S23+&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1760698872&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0083337&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Thomas Scott Naya Young Photo by Ray Roa\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Thomas Scott (L) and Naya Young at WMNF in Tampa, Florida on Oct. 17, 2025.&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Thomas-Scott-Naya-Young-Photo-by-Ray-Roa-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C139&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Thomas-Scott-Naya-Young-Photo-by-Ray-Roa-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C360&amp;ssl=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThomas Scott undoubtedly cares about the district and city at large. But how many times will we ask a new generation of leadership to wait their turn?\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/collections\/oct-23-29-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oct. 23 \u2013 29, 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: Noble Tavern \/ Facebook Three years after it was first announced, Noble Tavern is finally open in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17325,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[14505,14506,14507,14508,202,204,203,14509,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-17324","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-fat-beet-farm","9":"tag-jeff-strouse","10":"tag-noble-crust","11":"tag-noble-tavern","12":"tag-st-pete","13":"tag-st-pete-headlines","14":"tag-st-pete-news","15":"tag-st-pete-restaurant","16":"tag-st-petersburg","17":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","18":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}