Tag Archives: Creative Loafing

Creative Loafing, A look at new South Tampa restaurant, The Lodge

The Lodge adds to South Tampa’s exciting new dining scene. By Brian Ries, Published 04.15.2009 Walk into The Lodge and it’s immediately apparent that the place is easily going to break the curse of this location. It was the sputtering 42nd Street Bistro for a couple of years, then an ill-fated outpost of St. Pete’s Chateau

Creative Loafing, Twist of lime

The Lime serves bar food with a difference, but does it have that something extra? By Brian Ries, Published 11.29.2006 While eating at the The Lime on SoHo, dining companion Austin defended a mediocre movie by saying, “It’s easy to overlook the inevitable flaws when something is charming.” Profound, Austin. And especially apt when reviewing restaurants.