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The chain said it also plans to lay off 7 percent of its corporate workforce as it aims to turn around declining sales. See FL impacts.
Only In Your State honors a Florida restaurant that makes a sandwich with meat piled high.
A fast food giant with FL sites that closed a slew of restaurants in 2024 is about to close hundreds more, the eatery recently announced.
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The best sandwich shop in Florida serves Philly cheesesteaks, along with other local favorites.
Food writers in the USA Today network found 40 restaurants, including 2 in FL, worthy of mention in its 2026 Restaurants of the Year list.
A well-known restaurant chain, with 198 Florida locations, will soon shutter hundreds of sites nationally.
An Orlando-based restaurant chain inspired by Caribbean flavors will close or rebrand all 28 of its locations across the U.S.
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For the best doughnut in FL, you’ll want to head to this shop in Tampa and Orlando. That’s according to the digital food site TastingTable.
A new KFC concept focusing on chicken tenders and sauce options is expanding into the Tampa Bay area with six locations.
The list features everything from a Michelin-starred steakhouse to classic Italian deli fare from Florida.
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The chain had around 140 restaurants in 2014, FSR previously reported.
A recently renovated hotel in south St. Pete welcomes a Mediterranean restaurant, its third culinary concept since relaunching in 2024.
The chef of a Michelin-starred Italian restaurant in Tampa was named a 2026 James Beard semifinalist in the Best Chef: South category.
Sometimes known as the “Oscars of food,” the James Beard awards recognize eateries and chefs who create exceptional food.
A Tampa-based specialty coffee company will open 10 new cafes in the Tampa Bay area in a partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market.
An Atlanta-based chain known for its street tacos is expanding into Florida with a restaurant being built in the Tampa Bay area.
The chain has been quietly closing restaurants across the country, according to reports.
Florida said goodbye to some popular restaurants in 2025, including two beloved burger chains.
A number of Florida restaurants were included in 2025 “best of” lists and won awards for great seafood, and other types of cuisine.
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It's a good idea to make holiday reservations now. Several Florida restaurants will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
A Florida restaurant serves up a dish that The New York Times said is one of the best meals of 2026. Here's where to find it.
TripAdvisor has recently released its list of the 25 best restaurants for fine dining in the country. See which FL eatery made the cut.
A FL-based national sandwich chain recently celebrated the grand opening of its 1,400th restaurant.
Experts analyzed 182 cities, but ultimately, a Florida town slid into first to be named the best foodie city in the U.S.
A 4-foot-long gator, likely from a nearby lake, surprised an employee at a downtown New Port Richey ice cream shop, the owner said.
A beloved Beach Drive British restaurant has found a new home in Gulfport about five years after closing its doors, owners said.
The readers and editorial staff of Only In Your State chose the 50 best barbecue spots across the U.S., including in Florida.
Here's where to dine, order takeout, shop and save this holiday weekend at Florida retailers and restaurants.
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An Historic Kenwood pour-your-own wine bar recently added pour-your-own bourbon stations to the mix, leading to an increase in sales.
This sweet treat is "synonymous" with Florida and is the most iconic dessert in the state.
A South Florida pizzamaker was named among the top 100 artisans in the world at an awards ceremony in Italy.
A national chicken finger chain opened its 14th FL restaurant in St. Petersburg.
Yelp recently compiled its list of the Top 100 Sandwich Shops in America. See which FL eateries made the cut.
The Grand Central District restaurant will host a customer appreciation day with giveaways and a staff appreciation weekend.