Paul Soto

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Restaurant Reporter at What Now Miami

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to Improve North Austin Spot

4 days ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, a north Austin location of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will soon undergo a major renovation.
Exciting New Venue Headed to Fernandina Beach

4 days ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent reporting in JBJ, an exciting new venue is coming to 10 N. 2nd St in Fernandina Beach. Describing itself as “a full sensory experience bringing the best of live music, from both near and far”, the Tigre Island Room will soon bring significant life and color to the town, potentially drawing music lovers from both northern Florida and southern Georgia. “There’s no set opening date at this point,” co-owner Audrey Jones tells What Now.
V Pizza Coming to Durban Crossing

4 days ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, a pizza chain is growing into the area. V Pizza will soon begin construction at 200 Longleaf Pine Parkway in Durbin Crossing. “V Pizza produces delicious artisan meals from exceptional Italian sources. Cooked in brick ovens that were made in Italy,” the official website states. “With ingredients that are used every day in Naples. It’s not just pizza. It’s a passion. Bringing the flavor of old-world Italy to our hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, was always our dream.
Awaited Pizza Joint Opening This Summer

4 days ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

Chef Michael Collantes will be opening his new concept, Perla’s Pizza, at 959 W Fairbanks Ave. Perla’s, which briefly existed under a joint partnership in 2021, used to serve up radically unique pies. “So go ahead and scarf down a cheesy, red-sauce pie dotted with curled-up rounds of pepperoni, Calabrese peppers and bananas. That’s right, bananas. Call me bananas, but it’s a great combination. The only thing missing? More bananas.
Shake Shack Planned for Colonial Drive

1 week ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, a new Shake Shack is planned for the area. Set for 2933 E Colonial Drive in Orlando, the newest location of the popular fast casual chain appears to be in the permitting process. Shake Shack is a prominent national fast-casual chain, boasting locations across and U.S. and countries such as the United Kingdom, Mexico and Turkey.
Independent Pizza Establishment Coming to Titusville

1 week ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, a new independent establishment is coming to town. Set for 330 S Washington Avenue, Goat will soon bring fresh local eats to Titusville. “Hello everybody, thank you for visiting our page!” a recent Facebook post states. “We are beyond excited to be a part of such a cool little town, and have the opportunity to bring you all a taste of something truly delicious and unique.”“We are working hard to open up and start doing what we do best.
Southern Grounds Planning New Spot on May Blvd

1 week ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, Southern Grounds’ newest location is planned to arrive in Jacksonville soon at 14100 May Blvd. Unfamiliar readers can expect a classic coffeehouse menu of espresso and filter coffee drinks alongside a location-variable menu of breakfast (brunch, egg plates), brunch (sandwiches, pancakes), and lunch (salads, wraps) in the American cafe/diner style. “A great cup of coffee connects people, starts conversations, and creates community,” the official website states.
Peach Cobbler Planning Dr Phillips Spot

1 week ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, a growing Southern desserts brand is coming to Orlando. The newest Peach Cobbler Factory will be found at 7600 Dr Phillips Blvd.
Perky Beans Building New Spot

1 week ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

According to recent public records, a popular Leander coffee shop is planning its newest outpost. Perky Beans will soon begin building at 2651 E. University Avenue in Georgetown. Records examined by What Now reveal that construction “consists of tenant finish out space of 4,608 sq.ft. within an existing shell building.” Spanning 4608 square feet, the $575,000 is expected to reach completion in April 2026.
Tumble 22 Coming to Pflugerville

1 week ago | whatnow.com | Paul Soto

Tumble 22, the growing central Texas hot chicken brand, has recently changed hands and has found ground on which to build its newest spot. The brand’s next area location will be found at 18725 FM 685, within suite 100, in Pflugerville. Formerly owned by Guy and Larry Restaurants, the brand is now under the direction of Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. & Rosser Capital Partners and the leadership of CEO Doug Thompson, former COO of Texas Roadhouse.