Chili Verde – Mexican Paradise Found Right Here in St Petersburg
This Newcomer is Getting Attention The food at Chili Verde is awesome. Awesome as in I think about it even when I am not there. Awesome in that I think about it even when I have leftovers in my fridge. Awesome in that I check my leftover container multiple times to make sure no one […]
VIP Lounge & Mexican Restaurant – Treasure Island
Popular Gem Tucked Away If you are new to the area, here’s what you need to know about VIP: The food and atmosphere are addicting (watch out, waistline) It has a cult-like following (do they put something in the food so I can’t stop?) They don’t take reservations or call ahead orders (who wants to […]
New Restaurant – Mano’s Italian Grill
Is our pretty little town big enough for not one, but two fine Italian restaurants? Happily I think the answer is an enthusiastic YES! Those of you familiar with Gulfport know that we have been blessed to have Pia’s Trattoria in the heart of the Waterfront District for a long time now. Pia’s is a […]
Beach Snoballs in St Pete Beach
Sugar And Soft Shaved Ice Fuse In Shivery, Sweet Awesomeness Do you know anyone who doesn’t like shaved ice? Me neither. It just seems so indulgent. One, it’s sweet. Two, it’s so cold. Three, it’s so soft. Four, it just seems a little naughty. (After all, didn’t your mother tell you not to eat snow? […]
Where to Buy Fresh Seafood – Gulfport, Treasure Island & St Petersburg
When Freshness Really Counts As any chef or good cook will tell you, one of the keys to cooking success is to start with the freshest ingredients. And I think there’s nowhere where that’s more important than fresh seafood.. We’ve all taken that stroll through a supermarket reeking of questionable seafood products and bleach, only […]
February St Petersburg Area Events Splashy
February Recurring Events Gulfport: First Friday ArtWalk St Pete: First Friday St Pete: Second Saturday ArtWalk Gulfport: Third Saturday ArtWalk Gulfport: Tuesday Fresh Market St Pete: Saturday Morning Market Gulfport’s Get Rescued, Gulfport Continuing into its 16th year, this event is one of the largest animal rescue events in the state. All profits benefit participating […]
Sanding Ovations Masters Cup Treasure Island Florida
I was really blown away by the artistry, skill and creativity of the contestants. To begin with, each sculpture has a designated plot and the installations are huge. Sand is delivered on pallets (yes, pallets) so these folk are not out there with their $2 plastic buckets from the local beach store. So for my […]
August St Petersburg Area Events Splashy Ventures
August Recurring Events Gulfport: First Friday ArtWalk St Pete: First Friday St Pete: Second Saturday ArtWalk Gulfport: Third Saturday ArtWalk Gulfport: Tuesday Fresh Market St Pete: Saturday Morning Market August Special Events Great St Pete Cupcake Contest Held at the Morean Arts Center. 420 22nd St South in the Warehouse Arts District. Sample and get […]
November St Petersburg Area Events Splashy Ventures
November Recurring Events Gulfport: First Friday Artwalk St Pete: First Friday St Pete: Second Saturday Artwalk Gulfport: Third Saturday Artwalk Gulfport: Tuesday Fresh Market St Pete: Saturday Morning Market St Pete Beach: Corey Avenue Sunday Market Treasure Island: Open Air Market (Fridays) November Special Events Tampa Bay Holiday Market November 17 and 18, 2018 at […]
October St Petersburg Area Events Splashy Ventures
October Recurring Events Gulfport: First Friday ArtWalk St Pete: First Friday St Pete: Second Saturday ArtWalk Gulfport: Third Saturday ArtWalk Gulfport: Tuesday Fresh Market St Pete: Saturday Morning Market St Pete Beach: Corey Avenue Sunday Market October Special Events VW Beach Bash – Pass-A-Grille October 20, 2018. 9th Ave from 10 am – 4 pm. […]
