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Best Pizza In World + Restaurant Chain Bankruptcy: FL Business News

FL business news: Best pizza in the world, Michelin-star chef heading to St. Pete, taco chain moving into Tampa Bay, H&H Bagels opening.

Hawkers Asian Street Food, headquartered in Orlando, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. There are 15 restaurants in the U.S., including six locations in Florida.
Hawkers Asian Street Food, headquartered in Orlando, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. There are 15 restaurants in the U.S., including six locations in Florida. (Google Maps)

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2 Miami Pizzerias Among Best In World, International Ranking Says

A FL eatery led by a world pizza champion, and another that crafts its cuisine with passion, are among some of the best global restaurants.

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3 Best Cheeseburger Joints Serving FL, Reviews Say

Three Florida eateries were named in the top 20 best cheeseburger restaurants in the U.S. by a panel of Yelp reviewers.

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Michelin-Starred Chef Opening Restaurant At The Vinoy In St. Pete

Chicago-based Chef Lee Wolen and the Boka Restaurant Group will open a restaurant, Elliott Aster, at The Vinoy in St. Pete, reports said.

FL-Based Hawkers Asian Restaurant Files For Bankruptcy: Reports

Hawkers Asian Street Food, headquartered in Orlando, filed Chap. 11 bankruptcy. There are 15 restaurants in the U.S., including 6 in FL.

New York Bagel Chain Expanding Into FL, First Shop To Open Soon

New York City-based H&H Bagels plans to open seven franchise locations in Florida, including one in Tampa.

SWFL Taco Chain Expanding North Into Tampa Bay Area

A FL taco chain based in Naples, Tacos & Tequila Cantina, will expand into the Tampa Bay area and The Villages with a new licensing deal.

Mote Marine Lab & Aquarium Introduces Companion To Resident Manatee

After the death of his brother last year, Buffett the manatee has been introduced to a potential new companion, Mote Marine Aquarium said.

Sarasota Children’s Museum To Launch Mobile Museum On Wheels
The Sarasota Children’s Museum received a grant to convert a 24-foot, solar-powered trailer into a mobile museum for community events.

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