The past 12 months have been notable for the Tampa Bay restaurant scene, which shook off any lingering effects of the pandemic and hit a high note with a slew of new openings and its first-ever Michelin stars. The first quarter of 2023 alone saw more than a dozen new restaurants open. Flashy developments like Midtown Tampa and Tampa’s Water Street filled out their rosters with rooftop bars, .
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