100-Year-Old Clearwater Beach Restaurant Bought By Hospitality Group
100-Year-Old Clearwater Beach Restaurant Bought By Hospitality Group
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Clearwater Beach restaurant bounces back more than a year after Hurricane Helene
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Clearwater Beach restaurant bounces back more than a year after Hurricane Helene
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Juvenile crashes car into West Columbia restaurant, say police
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Juvenile crashes car into West Columbia restaurant, say police
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Century-old Clearwater Beach restaurant Palm Pavilion gets new owners
Century-old Clearwater Beach restaurant Palm Pavilion gets new owners
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New seafood restaurant, oyster bar coming to Five Points
New seafood restaurant, oyster bar coming to Five Points
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Loved this visit by @casabolanos to Columbia Restaurant on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach:“This is Florida’s oldest restaurant! “Columbia Restaurant is the oldest and longest running in Florida, with the first opening in Ybor City in 1905 “The menu is Spanish (Spain) and Cuban (get the croquetas!) With 7 locations, it’s the perfect upscale, old Florida vibes with more affordable prices “Have you gone? Which location is your favorite? I’ve been to St. Augustine, Ybor, and Clearwater — St. Augustine
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Loved this visit by @casabolanos to Columbia Restaurant on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach:“This is Florida’s oldest restaurant! “Columbia Restaurant is the oldest and longest running in Florida, with the first opening in Ybor City in 1905 “The menu is Spanish (Spain) and Cuban (get the croquetas!) With 7 locations, it’s the perfect upscale, old Florida vibes with more affordable prices “Have you gone? Which location is your favorite? I’ve been to St. Augustine, Ybor, and Clearwater — St. Augustine
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"There's a great sense of emotion right now. I try to think about what my grandfather and parents would say after being closed so long." -- Richard Gonzmart, 4th Generation Caretaker, Columbia Restaurant Group. Our thanks to WTOG/CW44 reporter Price McKeon for sharing the story of the family legacy at stake in the Columbia Restaurant's reopening in Ybor City (as well as in Sarasota, Clearwater's Sand Key and Tampa Bay History Center, as well as at Goody Goody and Ulele in Tampa). | Columbia Rest
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"There's a great sense of emotion right now. I try to think about what my grandfather and parents would say after being closed so long." -- Richard Gonzmart, 4th Generation Caretaker, Columbia Restaurant Group. Our thanks to WTOG/CW44 reporter Price McKeon for sharing the story of the family legacy at stake in the Columbia Restaurant's reopening in Ybor City (as well as in Sarasota, Clearwater's Sand Key and Tampa Bay History Center, as well as at Goody Goody and Ulele in Tampa). | Columbia Rest
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FOX 13's Good Day Tampa Bay profiles George Guito, general manager of the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City and employee of the restaurant for 58 years. "George is the MVP," Columbia Restaurant's 4th generation caretaker Gonzmart says. "He loves this restaurant like it's his great-grandfather who founded the restaurant." | Columbia Restaurant
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FOX 13's Good Day Tampa Bay profiles George Guito, general manager of the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City and employee of the restaurant for 58 years. "George is the MVP," Columbia Restaurant's 4th generation caretaker Gonzmart says. "He loves this restaurant like it's his great-grandfather who founded the restaurant." | Columbia Restaurant
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After visiting the waterfront Columbia on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach, @eat_with_tc says, “117 years in business. They’re on the Michelin guide as a listed recommendation. Very happy to have found this place Must come back ... Great pick!” For reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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After visiting the waterfront Columbia on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach, @eat_with_tc says, “117 years in business. They’re on the Michelin guide as a listed recommendation. Very happy to have found this place Must come back ... Great pick!” For reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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Gather Cola, Columbia’s first open-air food hall, hosts grand opening on Friday
Gather Cola, Columbia’s first open-air food hall, hosts grand opening on Friday
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A few seats remain for the return of the world-famous flamenco dinner shows at the Columbia Restaurant in Tampa's historic Ybor City (with the socially-distanced seating and the enhanced hygiene and safety measures now in use at all of our restaurants). We will be doing two shows a night on Fridays and Saturdays. The early shows are sold out this week, but seats are available at 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. for the 9:30 p.m. show. There is an additional $8 per person fee for guests over the age of 12. T
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A few seats remain for the return of the world-famous flamenco dinner shows at the Columbia Restaurant in Tampa's historic Ybor City (with the socially-distanced seating and the enhanced hygiene and safety measures now in use at all of our restaurants). We will be doing two shows a night on Fridays and Saturdays. The early shows are sold out this week, but seats are available at 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. for the 9:30 p.m. show. There is an additional $8 per person fee for guests over the age of 12. T
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Columbia Restaurant Group's reopenings begin in Sarasota, today at Cha Cha Coconuts and then on Monday at the Columbia Restaurant, both in St. Armands Circle. Cha Cha's is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Reservations are now being taken at ColumbiaRestaurant.com at all of the Columbia locations. Ulele reservations can be made at Ulele.com. The schedule for reopenings: * Wednesday, May 20 — Ulele in Tampa * Wednesday, May 20 — Columbia Café at the Tampa Bay History Center * Thursday, May 21 —
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Columbia Restaurant Group's reopenings begin in Sarasota, today at Cha Cha Coconuts and then on Monday at the Columbia Restaurant, both in St. Armands Circle. Cha Cha's is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Reservations are now being taken at ColumbiaRestaurant.com at all of the Columbia locations. Ulele reservations can be made at Ulele.com. The schedule for reopenings: * Wednesday, May 20 — Ulele in Tampa * Wednesday, May 20 — Columbia Café at the Tampa Bay History Center * Thursday, May 21 —
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Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Columbia Ybor City with fifth-generation co-owner Andrea Gonzmart Williams and Peter Greenberg, the Travel Detective. | Columbia Restaurant
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Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Columbia Ybor City with fifth-generation co-owner Andrea Gonzmart Williams and Peter Greenberg, the Travel Detective. | Columbia Restaurant
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Andrea Gonzmart Williams, 5th generation of the Columbia Restaurant, shows how to make the restaurant's classic sparkling sangria using Spanish cava, Spanish brandy and Spanish orange liqueur. The recipe is great for enjoying on sunny days in Florida as well as for special occasions. For the full recipe: https://www.columbiarestaurant.com/The-Columbia-Experience/Recipes/Sangria-de-Cava | Columbia Restaurant
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Andrea Gonzmart Williams, 5th generation of the Columbia Restaurant, shows how to make the restaurant's classic sparkling sangria using Spanish cava, Spanish brandy and Spanish orange liqueur. The recipe is great for enjoying on sunny days in Florida as well as for special occasions. For the full recipe: https://www.columbiarestaurant.com/The-Columbia-Experience/Recipes/Sangria-de-Cava | Columbia Restaurant
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Discover the Best of Columbia Restaurant in Tampa, Ybor, and Beyond!
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Discover the Best of Columbia Restaurant in Tampa, Ybor, and Beyond!
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Cheers to friends, the weekend, and Columbia’s Sangria! A long-time favorite “taste of Spain” at the Columbia, made tableside with Spanish CR Generations Red or CR Generations Sauvignon Blanco – our personal wine produced to honor the 110th anniversary of the original Columbia Restaurant in Tampa’s historic Ybor City – along with brandy and fresh citrus juices. | Columbia Restaurant
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Cheers to friends, the weekend, and Columbia’s Sangria! A long-time favorite “taste of Spain” at the Columbia, made tableside with Spanish CR Generations Red or CR Generations Sauvignon Blanco – our personal wine produced to honor the 110th anniversary of the original Columbia Restaurant in Tampa’s historic Ybor City – along with brandy and fresh citrus juices. | Columbia Restaurant
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Wouldn’t you LOVE one of our Original “1905” Salads® right now?! Prepared tableside, for you. | Columbia Restaurant
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Wouldn’t you LOVE one of our Original “1905” Salads® right now?! Prepared tableside, for you. | Columbia Restaurant
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The Columbia on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach reopens for dinner today at 4 p.m. For reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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The Columbia on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach reopens for dinner today at 4 p.m. For reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving at the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City, Sarasota, St. Augustine, on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach or in Celebration near Orlando, 5th generation caretaker Andrea Gonzmart Williams has a wine pairing suggestion: Adelita Chardonnay, named for Andrea’s grandmother. With a brilliant gold color, it has a fresh, fruit-laden palate culminating in a long, full finish. Produced in Penedés, Spain by the Torres family. | Columbia Restaurant
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If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving at the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City, Sarasota, St. Augustine, on Sand Key in Clearwater Beach or in Celebration near Orlando, 5th generation caretaker Andrea Gonzmart Williams has a wine pairing suggestion: Adelita Chardonnay, named for Andrea’s grandmother. With a brilliant gold color, it has a fresh, fruit-laden palate culminating in a long, full finish. Produced in Penedés, Spain by the Torres family. | Columbia Restaurant
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The Columbia Restaurant and the 1905 Family Of Restaurants may be a 120-year-old company, but the family-owned business is always innovating behind the scenes with the latest technology and equipment to improve operations. Fifth generation owner/operator Casey Gonzmart, Jr. on Friday visited Eaton Marketing’s Eaton Palooza in Clearwater with Corporate Chef Geraldo Jerry Bayona and Senior Director of Operations Mike Head in search of new equipment that will improve service and food safety at Colu
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The Columbia Restaurant and the 1905 Family Of Restaurants may be a 120-year-old company, but the family-owned business is always innovating behind the scenes with the latest technology and equipment to improve operations. Fifth generation owner/operator Casey Gonzmart, Jr. on Friday visited Eaton Marketing’s Eaton Palooza in Clearwater with Corporate Chef Geraldo Jerry Bayona and Senior Director of Operations Mike Head in search of new equipment that will improve service and food safety at Colu
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Nighttime dining during summer at Columbia Restaurant on St. Armands Circle in Sarasota is an indoor/outdoor vibe, with Spanish and Cuban flavors and excellent people watching. Reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com 📸: @travelwithtr | Columbia Restaurant
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Nighttime dining during summer at Columbia Restaurant on St. Armands Circle in Sarasota is an indoor/outdoor vibe, with Spanish and Cuban flavors and excellent people watching. Reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com 📸: @travelwithtr | Columbia Restaurant
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Save room for dessert at the Columbia Restaurant! Chocolate flan is the special for this month, in addition to our Key lime pie, white chocolate bread pudding, churros, ice cream and other temptations.For reservations in Tampa, Sarasota, St. Augustine, Sand Key in Clearwater Beach and Celebration near Orlando: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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Save room for dessert at the Columbia Restaurant! Chocolate flan is the special for this month, in addition to our Key lime pie, white chocolate bread pudding, churros, ice cream and other temptations.For reservations in Tampa, Sarasota, St. Augustine, Sand Key in Clearwater Beach and Celebration near Orlando: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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Loved this post by @miamituristico: “The Columbia Restaurant is the oldest continuously operated restaurant in Florida, as well as the oldest Spanish restaurant in the United States. “Founded in 1903 as Saloon Columbia, it was renamed in 1905 to Columbia Restaurant. The landmark has been owned by the Hernandez-Gonzmart family for five generations and serves Spanish and Cuban cuisine. “The original Columbia location is found in Tampa, Ybor City. Across 52,000 square feet, 15 dining rooms can acco
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Loved this post by @miamituristico: “The Columbia Restaurant is the oldest continuously operated restaurant in Florida, as well as the oldest Spanish restaurant in the United States. “Founded in 1903 as Saloon Columbia, it was renamed in 1905 to Columbia Restaurant. The landmark has been owned by the Hernandez-Gonzmart family for five generations and serves Spanish and Cuban cuisine. “The original Columbia location is found in Tampa, Ybor City. Across 52,000 square feet, 15 dining rooms can acco
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Today, we remember the legendary Columbia Restaurant love story of table No. 92, now known as table No. 392. At that table in the Patio dining room in May 1969 sat a 16-year old Jesuit High School sophomore named Richard and a 14-year old Sacred Heart freshman named Melanie. Six days after meeting Melanie and only speaking with her on the phone, she called to tell him she was having dinner at the Columbia with her grandmother. Richard dressed up in a suit to try and impress. He found out later t
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Today, we remember the legendary Columbia Restaurant love story of table No. 92, now known as table No. 392. At that table in the Patio dining room in May 1969 sat a 16-year old Jesuit High School sophomore named Richard and a 14-year old Sacred Heart freshman named Melanie. Six days after meeting Melanie and only speaking with her on the phone, she called to tell him she was having dinner at the Columbia with her grandmother. Richard dressed up in a suit to try and impress. He found out later t
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Take a look as Katie Lee from #BeachBites meets our 5th generation family member, Andrea Gonzmart Williams, at the Columbia Restaurant in Sand Key on Clearwater Beach. Katie enjoys our empanadas de picadillo and experiences the outdoor, waterfront views. | Columbia Restaurant
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Take a look as Katie Lee from #BeachBites meets our 5th generation family member, Andrea Gonzmart Williams, at the Columbia Restaurant in Sand Key on Clearwater Beach. Katie enjoys our empanadas de picadillo and experiences the outdoor, waterfront views. | Columbia Restaurant
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Enjoy a pitcher of the Columbia’s Sangria de Cava! A sparkling white sangria made tableside with Jaume Serra Cristalino Spanish Cava, Torres Brandy, Torres Magdala Orange Liqueur and fresh citrus juices. Perfect for sharing. One taste will transport you to the sunny coast of the Costa Brava in Spain! | Columbia Restaurant
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Enjoy a pitcher of the Columbia’s Sangria de Cava! A sparkling white sangria made tableside with Jaume Serra Cristalino Spanish Cava, Torres Brandy, Torres Magdala Orange Liqueur and fresh citrus juices. Perfect for sharing. One taste will transport you to the sunny coast of the Costa Brava in Spain! | Columbia Restaurant
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Many thanks to Tampa Bay's Morning Blend for inviting Columbia fifth generation's Andrea Gonzmart Williams to show how to make chilled gazpacho soup and mock mojitos during hot summer months! | Columbia Restaurant
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Many thanks to Tampa Bay's Morning Blend for inviting Columbia fifth generation's Andrea Gonzmart Williams to show how to make chilled gazpacho soup and mock mojitos during hot summer months! | Columbia Restaurant
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Columbia has a rich history of servers entertaining their customers, including Joe Roman, the Hall of Famer known as “The Singing Waiter” who serenaded tables (and did magic tricks) for more than five decades.“ Anybody at the table could ask him to sing this or that and he would just break out and sing," former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco told the Tampa Bay Times in 2012 when Mr. Roman passed away at age 84. "He had that kind of personality. He was part of what the Columbia was all about.”In that tra
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Columbia has a rich history of servers entertaining their customers, including Joe Roman, the Hall of Famer known as “The Singing Waiter” who serenaded tables (and did magic tricks) for more than five decades.“ Anybody at the table could ask him to sing this or that and he would just break out and sing," former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco told the Tampa Bay Times in 2012 when Mr. Roman passed away at age 84. "He had that kind of personality. He was part of what the Columbia was all about.”In that tra
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Homemade comfort food at Clearwater Family Restaurant
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Homemade comfort food at Clearwater Family Restaurant
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A favorite bubbly beverage from the Columbia’s fifth-generation caretaker Andrea Gonzmart Williams for celebrating the new year at the Columbia this weekend: A bottle of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Champagne! 🥂 It is available at the Columbia Restaurants in Ybor City, Sarasota, St. Augustine, Sand Key in Clearwater Beach and Celebration near Orlando. For lunch and dinner reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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A favorite bubbly beverage from the Columbia’s fifth-generation caretaker Andrea Gonzmart Williams for celebrating the new year at the Columbia this weekend: A bottle of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Champagne! 🥂 It is available at the Columbia Restaurants in Ybor City, Sarasota, St. Augustine, Sand Key in Clearwater Beach and Celebration near Orlando. For lunch and dinner reservations: ColumbiaRestaurant.com. | Columbia Restaurant
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