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Pinellas Park
What’s new in Pinellas Park: openings, restaurants, real estate, and the names on the ground — from Tampa Bay Certified.
Updated July 30, 2026

events
I Like It Hot! Festival returns for year 26 at England Brothers Park in Pinellas Park
The free, two-day hot sauce festival moves to a new Pinellas Park venue for September 12–13, 2026.
Jul 30, 2026

food
Quaker Steak & Lube closes its Pinellas Park location July 5 after 23 years
Tampa Bay's only Quaker Steak & Lube closes July 5 as JDK Management cuts the national chain to 27 locations.
Jul 2, 2026

food
Elsewhere Records opens permanent vinyl shop inside Beerbusters Movie Bar on July 10
The Pinellas Park Blockbuster-style bar is adding a permanent vinyl retail presence through a partnership with Elsewhere Records.
Jun 29, 2026

food
Oou Cha Opens in Pinellas Park, Billed as Tampa Bay's First Modern Tea Latte Café
Single-cultivar Okumidori matcha, a three-channel slow-sip straw, and a room two sisters built around their father's tea ritual.
Jun 11, 2026

food
Sisters Kim Vo and Tammy Lien open Oou Cha on 34th Street North in Pinellas Park
Vo and Lien open Oou Cha at 6251 34th St N in Pinellas Park with overseas-sourced teas and single-cultivar Okumidori matcha.
Jun 11, 2026