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Grand Central District
What’s new in Grand Central District: openings, restaurants, real estate, and the names on the ground — from Tampa Bay Certified.
Updated June 26, 2026
real estate
13,500-sq-ft building breaks ground at 2801 Central, replacing a 1957 Citgo station
Construction is underway on a two-story, three-concept development in St. Pete's West Grand Central corridor.
Jun 26, 2026
food
Neighborhood Wine Shop's owners open Nightwatch in St. Pete's Grand Central
Bryce Kennedy and Sydney Knowlton are bringing Nightwatch, a 250-to-300-label wine bar, to St. Pete's Grand Central District.
Jun 3, 2026
food
Buttermilk Eatery takes over Urban Brew & BBQ's Central Ave address in St. Pete
The Pinellas County brunch chain brings robot servers and a full bar to the Grand Central District this summer.
May 26, 2026
events
Pinellas Ale Works turns 10 in Grand Central with a two-day anniversary weekend
The Grand Central taproom marks a decade this Saturday with themed beer releases, free admission, and dogs on the floor.
May 15, 2026
food
Cousin Vinny’s Sandwich Co. Expands to St. Pete: A Culinary Delight for Central Avenue
The beloved sandwich shop brings authentic Italian-American flavors to the Grand Central District.
May 7, 2026
food
Say Coffee House Opens Its Doors in St. Pete, Bringing Authentic Vietnamese Brews to Central Ave
A new destination for coffee enthusiasts in the Grand Central District has arrived.
Apr 30, 2026