{"id":81106,"date":"2025-12-12T17:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/81106\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T17:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:00:09","slug":"st-pete-rising-everything-new-and-coming-soon-to-st-pete-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/81106\/","title":{"rendered":"St Pete Rising &#8211; Everything new and coming soon to St. Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">After nearly a decade, a longtime spot for vegan and gluten-free dining in the Grand Central District has entered a new chapter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">Love Food Central, located at 2057 Central Avenue, recently rebranded as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lovefoodcentral.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FireWater Cuisine &amp; Wellness<\/a> and rolled out a new menu about a week ago. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">The biggest change is that FireWater, unlike its predecessor, is not strictly vegan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">The updated menu now includes vegetarian and pescatarian options, while still offering a solid lineup of vegan and gluten-free dishes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">In many ways, the shift mirrors what\u2019s been happening recently across St. Pete\u2019s food scene. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">Over the past several years, a number of vegan restaurants have closed, including Golden Dinosaurs, Rawk Star Caf\u00e9, Cider Press Caf\u00e9, Freya\u2019s Diner, Black Radish Grocery, Meze 119, Leafy Greens Caf\u00e9, and The Works by Squeeze Juice Works. <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/stpeterising.com\/home\/love-food-central-reopens-as-firewater-with-a-broader-still-plant-forward-menu-in-the-grand-central-district\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After nearly a decade, a longtime spot for vegan and gluten-free dining in the Grand Central District has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-81106","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\/81106","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=81106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}