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New bars & lounges in Tampa Bay

68 bars & lounges coming soon, just opened or changing hands, from permits and licenses. Page 2 of 2.

New bars & lounges · 68 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

ValricoWS
Changing handsFiled

Waterhole Sports Bar

3503 Bell Shoals Rd · Valrico, FL 33594

New owners are taking over this bar.

Restaurant license · Apr 29 · New owner approved for the restaurant license
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TampaMS
Changing handsFiled

Mamma's Southern Cooking and Bar B Que

7917 Flower Ave · Tampa, FL 33619

New owners are taking over this bar.

Restaurant license · Apr 22 · New owner approved for the restaurant license
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TampaTB
Permit filedFiled

Taylor's Bar & Grill

4139 E Busch Blvd · Tampa, FL 33617

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Restaurant plan review · Mar 18 · Plans approved · new construction
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LargoSM
Permit filedFiled

Sahara Mediterranean Fine Wine & Food

1901 W, Ste Dr, Ste 13 · Largo, FL 33770

Plans and permits are on file for this bar.

Restaurant plan review · Mar 12 · Plans approved · new construction
Restaurant plan review · Dec 29 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction
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SeminoleIP
Changing handsFiled

Irish 31 Pub House & Eatery

7724 113th Street, Ste A · Seminole, FL 33772

New owners are taking over this bar.

Restaurant license · Feb 25 · New owner approved for the restaurant license
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TampaBL
Changing handsFiled

Bar Louie #490

2223 N Westshore Blvd, Ste B-202 · Tampa, FL 33607

New owners are taking over this bar.

Restaurant license · Dec 16 · New owner approved for the restaurant license
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St.pete BeachCT
Changing handsFiled

Category 36 Taphouse & Kitchen

348 Corey Ave · St.pete Beach, FL 33706

New owners are taking over this bar.

Restaurant license · Nov 6 · New owner approved for the restaurant license
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Downtown Tampa · Channel District?
Changing handsConfirmed

232 Bar

232 N 11 St · Tampa, FL 33602

New owners are taking over this bar.

Restaurant license · Aug 11 · New owner approved for the restaurant license
Inspection · Jul 23 · Opening inspection by the state
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  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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