A crowded event does not indicate a good one, and the inaugural St. Pete Asian Lantern Fest is a prime example of this. It obviously was one of those ideas that went like this: “Everyone loves food truck food, but what if each one delivered an Asian twist?” “The crowd will love that more! What…
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YOU GOTTA ROLLBOTTO
– Sushi prepped and cut by ‘bots – Sushi prepared “Chipotle-style” Tucked into the streets of Downtown St. Petersburg, Rollbotto quietly opened in an area where handfuls of sushi restaurants have nightly gang wars and allegiances are sworn. But Rollbotto is different than its predecessors– and I predict its unique concept will help it survive….
PROFESSIONAL PYRA
Dream job? Close enough! For the grand total of two people who have been wondering why I haven’t blogged– I’m not dead! Thank God. No, I’m ready to leave all my beliefs and become a St. Petersburg, FL resident. (Uh– what do you call those people? St. Petenese? St. Petersburgarian?) because I am now… professional Pyra! ……
IT’S GASPARILLA CRAZY TIME
ARG! Once a year executives trade neck ties for eye patches, throw beads instead of business cards, and Tampa falls into the hands of pirates (and beer cans, port-o-potties, and plastic wrappers). It was Gasparilla time! For you non-Tampa natives, Gasparilla is a Tampa-made holiday where the city celebrates fictional Jose Gaspar, a pirate. Did…
