Sloan’s Ice Cream Plans First Sarasota Location as Luxury Dessert Brand Expands
Sloan’s Ice Cream, the Florida-born luxury ice cream concept known for its elaborate stores and over-the-top desserts, is preparing to…
Raising Cane’s Plans First Brevard County Location Near Viera
One of the fastest-growing restaurant chains in the country is targeting another new Florida market. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has…
Quintal Brasil Brings Brazilian-Style Pizza to Pinellas Park’s Growing Park Boulevard Corridor
Pinellas Park’s increasingly diverse restaurant scene has another new addition. Quintal Brasil Pizza has opened at 6119 Park Boulevard, introducing…
Tommy’s Chophouse Opens as Ybor City Enters a New Era of Growth
Ybor City’s transformation continues with the opening of another high-profile restaurant inside one of the neighborhood’s historic buildings. Tommy’s Chophouse…
Benderson Gets Green Light to Transform Former Sarasota County Headquarters
A prominent downtown Sarasota property is moving closer to a major transformation. The Sarasota City Commission has unanimously approved land-use…
Shake Shack Announces First Pinellas County Location in Seminole
Pinellas County’s retail and restaurant landscape is adding another nationally recognized brand, as Shake Shack plans to open its first…
Whataburger Is Coming for Florida: Why the Southeast May Be Its Next Big Burger Battlefield
By Paul Rutledge | Paul’s Corner America’s love affair with hamburgers shows no signs of slowing down. From roadside drive-thrus…
A 300-Seat Waterfront Restaurant Is Taking Shape on Sarasota Bay
SARASOTA, FL — There’s a new waterfront restaurant in the works along Sarasota Bay, and this one feels different from…
Gordon Food Service Enters Georgia for the First Time—Why Macon Is Suddenly on Every Investor’s Radar
A Major Food Distribution Giant Lands in Central Georgia Gordon Food Service, a $20+ billion food distribution company, has officially…
Jack in the Box Targets Perry, GA in Major Georgia Expansion as Retail Growth Surges
Jack in the Box is expanding into Georgia with plans for multiple new locations, including an early site in Perry,…
Massive Buc-ee’s Coming to Macon Corridor — What It Means for Growth
Macon, GA – A massive Buc-ee’s travel center is coming near Macon, Georgia—and it’s already being called one of the…
Wing It On! Targets Tampa for Mid-2026 Opening as Florida’s Chicken Battle Stays Fiercely Competitive
Tampa Bay, Florida – Florida’s chicken wars are not slowing down, and Tampa is about to get another contender. Wing…




