{"id":412962,"date":"2026-09-28T17:19:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T17:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/412962\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T17:19:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T17:19:30","slug":"petes-bagels-will-move-into-former-good-intentions-space-in-st-pete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/412962\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete\u2019s Bagels will move into former Good Intentions space in St. Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"518\" data-attachment-id=\"9425\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/food-drink\/malort-showed-up-at-the-dnc-heres-where-to-get-chicagos-divisive-liqueur-in-tampa-bay-18445977\/attachment\/goodintentions_fl_dtcbphotography\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/goodintentions_fl_dtcbphotography.png?fit=1200%2C797&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,797\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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=\"goodintentions_fl_dtcbphotography\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Good Intentions&lt;br \/&gt;&#10;1900 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg&lt;br \/&gt;&#10;The St. Petersburg restaurant and occasional hardcore concert hall will close this summer, with no specific end date set. On social media, the perennial Best of the Bay winner for Best Vegan Restaurant, told followers that after four years, despite various attempts to navigate the economics of whatever stage of capitalism we\u2019re in, the time to step away has arrived.&lt;br \/&gt;&#10;\u201cIt is with heavy hearts and immense gratitude that we share the news that Good Intentions will be closing its doors in the coming weeks,\u201d owners wrote, extending love to staff and customers. \u201cFor the past almost four years, we\u2019ve had an incredible time sharing our love of food and community with all of you. Unfortunately, we will have to end this party sooner than we hoped.\u201d&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/goodintentions_fl_dtcbphotography.png?fit=780%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/goodintentions_fl_dtcbphotography.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9425\"  \/>Good Intentions Credit: Photo by dtcbphotography\/Instagram via goodintentions_fl\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It came as a bit of a shock last summer when St. Pete vegan restaurant Good Intentions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/food-drink\/st-pete-vegan-favorite-good-intentions-to-close-this-summer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced it was closing<\/a> after four years, but the space will soon have another popular tenant.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Sunday, Pete\u2019s Bagels said it was clearing out of its current space at 2361 1st Ave. S, and moving four blocks down the street to the old Good Intentions building at 1900 1st Ave. S.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe love our building at 2361 (and have had so many memories there over the last 6 years); however, the building itself has structural damage, and we have been straining to grow in it,\u201d wrote the company on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ddw1EhUtCFM\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">social media<\/a>. \u201cWe need something that allows us to grow over the next decade and allows us to be the true community hub that we want to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good Intentions responded to the post, writing \u201cWe are SO HAPPY that our beloved space is going to be in such good hands. Excited for new Pete\u2019s!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new 4,200 square-foot space will give Pete\u2019s more indoor seating, a full kitchen, a larger parking lot, and room for a larger general store area, says the company.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No exact opening date was announced, but Pete\u2019s says to expect a soft opening in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the meantime, you can stop by one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petesbagels.com\/visit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pete\u2019s other Tampa bay locations<\/a> in Ybor City, South Tampa, South St. Pete, and Tarpon Springs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/altnewsfoundation.org\/cl-tampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pitch in to help make the Tampa Bay Journalism Project a success.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><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 class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/collections\/sept-24-30-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sept. 24 \u2013 30, 2026<\/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":"Good Intentions Credit: Photo by dtcbphotography\/Instagram via goodintentions_fl\/Instagram It came as a bit of a shock last summer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":412963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,119160,199,201,200,163622],"class_list":["post-412962","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-pete-restaurants","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news","tag-tampa-bay-dining-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412962","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=412962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}