{"id":312038,"date":"2026-06-18T18:06:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/312038\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T18:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:06:44","slug":"southie-coffee-expands-in-seminole-adds-latin-themed-evening-speakeasy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/312038\/","title":{"rendered":"Southie Coffee expands in Seminole, adds Latin-themed evening speakeasy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">While Rincon and Gonzalez are both owners of Southie Coffee, The Hideout is Rincon\u2019s project alone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">&#8220;Honestly, I feel like the community pushed us to grow; we grew out of the original space and out of the original concept. I think I really wanted Southie to become something more,&#8221; Rincon said in a conversation with St. Pete Rising. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">&#8220;Right now, we only cater to the morning people with breakfast and coffee, but with beer and wine at night, the speakeasy is going to offer a completely different vibe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">During the day, the cafe offers a bright, airy ambiance with greenery and natural light, but will transform into a moody, candlelit lounge with live music in the evenings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rincon says The Hideout&#8217;s aesthetic was partially inspired by popular St. Pete concepts Bar Chica and In Between Days, the latter of which recently received a <a href=\"https:\/\/stpeterising.com\/home\/st-pete-shut-out-of-michelin-stars-again-adds-two-recommended-restaurants\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recommendation from the Michelin Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While Rincon and Gonzalez are both owners of Southie Coffee, The Hideout is Rincon\u2019s project alone. &#8220;Honestly, I&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-312038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312038","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=312038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}