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Hofbrauhaus St. Petersburg
Beeindruckend! That is the word that comes to mind to define our experience in Hofbräuhaus! From the attentive and welcoming staff, to the quality of the food and, yes, the Bier turned the evening into one fun time. Plus, the treat some of us had to play the Alpenhorn for the first time! You really…
Read MoreSchooner Clearwater – Clearwater Beach Marina
WOW did we have TONS of FUN (22.5 tons to be exact – the weight of the vessel!!) aboard the Schooner Clearwater, Clearwater Marina’s newest marine attraction, back on Wednesday evening May 2! We had 21 hardy souls out on our sailing adventure, with a couple of new faces, C.B.C. of C.’s Jessica Chacon &…
Read MoreMidiCi Neapolitan Pizza – Tyrone Mall, St. Petersburg
Ché tempo fantastico abbiamo avuti a MidiCi!! The warm and genuine hospitality could be felt even before we entered. Hannah, the bartender, delighted us with some starting drinks as members came in. Then, some well crafted appetizers were presented and Daniel, the very attentive General Manager, shared a couple of welcoming words. After that, we…
Read MoreCleveland Street Walkabout – Clearwater
WOW !! Did we have fun during our Downtown Clearwater Cleveland Street Walkabout back on Wednesday 4/11 @ 6-9PM !! We had another great event turnout with 26 members & guests in attendance, along with a few dignitaries from the Clearwater City Government. Soooo many people to thank, but tops on the list are the…
Read MoreRococo Steak House St. Petersburg
Sugar Sand Festival on Clearwater Beach
Lisa & Steve Chandler and Angela Vomacka – Festival Principals, CBACA Concierges, Chamber of Commerce Representatives & Distinguished Hospitality Industry Professionals, I wish to Thank-You all for attending our private Sneak Preview of the AWESOME Sugar Sand Festival this past Thursday morning 4/12 and a HUGE Thank-You to Lisa Chandler for affording us the opportunity…
Read MoreCork N Brew Bistro Clearwater Beach
WOWWW!! Did we have a great event at Cork N Brew Bistro on March 7! Owner Shane Bittaker and his lovely wife Angela (she’s now managing Springhill Suites in Largo) pulled out all-the-stops to Wow BACA at their unique, cute little Clearwater Beach Bistro. Shane laid out a smorgasbord of goodies that he features on…
Read MoreUlele’s Restaurant, Tampa
Thank you and Emily Minton for hosting our event and showing us the hospitality and quality we know our guests will receive when dining with you at Ulele I can only begin by describing the amazing evening at Ulele’s – a Tuesday night and not a single seat empty by 7:30 PM!! I also want…
Read MoreSilas Steak House & Seafood St Pete Beach
Boy what a fun and an educational time we had at Silas Dent Steakhouse on Wednesday November 1, the event that was re-schedule after Irma’s wrath through a monkey wrench into our plans in early September; we had 25 BACA members attending. For those like me who were scratching their heads over what inspired the…
Read MoreRusty’s Bistro Sheraton Sandkey Resort
What a remarkable evening we had at the Sheraton Sandkey Resort last Wednesday! Although breezy and chilly (which I personally enjoyed), the venue could not be a more perfect setup for a very enjoyable culinary experience. Chef John Harris and his staff at Rusty’s Bistro presented us with a great variety of their restaurant specialties.…
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