{"id":181106,"date":"2026-03-06T19:20:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/181106\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T19:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:20:51","slug":"bosphorous-opens-in-st-pete-tater-tot-union-heads-to-new-world-and-more-tampa-bay-food-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/181106\/","title":{"rendered":"Bosphorous opens in St. Pete, Tater Tot Union heads to New World, and more Tampa Bay food news"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"NuevaNueva Cantina in downtown Tampa Credit: Courtesy<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what\u2019s going down in Tampa Bay\u2019s food scene this week<\/p>\n

Nueva Cantina<\/a>\u2018s fourth location will open this summer in Palm Harbor. The St. Pete-based Mexican brand is employee-owned. <\/p>\n

Bosphorous<\/a>, an Orlando-based Turkish restaurant chain, soft-launched in St. Pete\u2019s Edge district last month. Reservations are now available.<\/p>\n

Gov. Ron DeSantis is eating his way through Florida<\/a> for a video series, including several Tampa Bay restaurants. What else is a lame duck to do?<\/p>\n

Food events happening March 5-11<\/p>\n

Tots 4 Teachers: The Tater Tot Union<\/a> Thursdays. 3 p.m. No cover. New World Brewery, Tampa. newworldtampa.com<\/p>\n

Florida Strawberry Festival<\/a> Thursday-Sunday, Feb. 26-March 8. 10 a.m. $4.45 & up. Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds, Plant City.<\/p>\n

1st Friday Lunchtime Market<\/a> Friday, March 6. 10 a.m. No cover. 400 Cleveland Street, Clearwater<\/p>\n

Strawbeery Festival <\/a>Friday-Sunday, March 6-8. 2 p.m. Friday & Saturday; 1 p.m. Sunday. No cover. Rapp Brewing, Seminole<\/p>\n

Broadway, Beer and Booze Cabaret<\/a> Saturday & Sunday, March 7 & 8. 7 p.m. $15 & up. Deviant Libation, Tampa<\/p>\n

Lake Wales Carnival & Street Food Invasion<\/a> Saturday & Sunday, March 7 & 8. 12 p.m. No cover. Eagle Ridge Mall, Lake Wales<\/p>\n

Tampa Roller Derby Draft Party<\/a> Saturday, March 7. 7:30 p.m. $10. Shuffle, Tampa<\/p>\n

20th Annual Taste of South Tampa Sunday, March 8. 1 p.m. $70.81. Tampa Garden Club, Tampa<\/p>\n

Sourdough Strawberry Shortcake workshop<\/a> Sunday, March 8. 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. $107.63. Armature Works, Tampa<\/p>\n

The Messorem Taco Club (Chat De Nuit release) <\/a>Tuesday, March 10. 12 p.m. No cover. Ology Brewing, Tampa<\/p>\n

Tampa Tubesday (Beer release & trivia)<\/a> Tuesday, March 10. 3 p.m. No cover. BarrieHaus Beer Co., Ybor City<\/p>\n

Lakeland City Commission Sun \u2018n Fun Breakfast<\/a> Wednesday, March 11. 7:30 p.m. $30. Sun \u2018n Fun Expo Campus, Lakeland<\/p>\n

RO Sushi Rolling Experience (Hands-on Maki class) <\/a>Wednesday, March 11. 7 p.m. $93.75. Armature Works, Tampa Heights<\/p>\n

Tiki Night with Xul<\/a> Thursday, March 12. 4 p.m. No cover. Ology Brewing, Tampa<\/p>\n

Yuengling Tampa Brewery tour and stout dinner experience<\/a> Thursday, March 12. 6:30 p.m. $89.95. Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen, Tampa<\/p>\n

Zillicoah and BarrieHaus beer release<\/a> Thursday, March 12. 3 p.m. No cover. BarrieHaus Beer Co., Ybor City<\/p>\n

Drink and Draw<\/a> Every second Thursday. 5:30 p.m. No cover. Deviant Libation, Tampa.<\/p>\n

Woodwright tenth anniversary bottle release Saturday, March 14. 1 p.m. Prices TBA. Woodwright Brewing Co., Dunedin<\/p>\n

Hail Bloody Mary Bar<\/a> Every third Sunday. 2 p.m. No cover. Deviant Libation, Tampa<\/p>\n

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