Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse Two of the area’s most popular hotels are offering festive menus for the Christmas holidays. Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar at Epicurean Hotel is hosting a special Christmas three-course prix fixe menu. Prices are per person, based on entrée selection. A special children’s menu will also be Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2024) – Epicurean Hotel recently announced the addition of Whitnee Wilson as Spa Director at Spa Evangeline located in the 188-room boutique hotel in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. As director, Wilson will oversee day-to-day spa operations, including the treatment menu and special promotions, staff management and training, spa product lines and retail. “Spa Evangeline is a special sanctuary that enhances Epicurean’s Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse WHAT: Two of the area’s most popular boutique hotels are offering festive, mouthwatering feasts for Thanksgiving Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel and Dunedin’s Fenway Hotel have created holiday menus available at their signature restaurants. The Thanksgiving Feast at Epicurean Hotel’s Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar is just $80 Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 04, 20224) – On Thursday, Oct. 17, and Friday, Oct. 18, six Mainsail Lodging & Development hotels hosted events raising $13,500 to support Florida and Georgia communities impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Participating venues in Florida included EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Tampa); Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar (Fenway Hotel in Dunedin); and Beacon Social Drinkery (Luminary Hotel & Co. in downtown Fort Myers). In Georgia, Read More
WHO: Epicurean Theatre at Epicurean Hotel WHAT: Epicurean Hotel welcomes guests and art enthusiasts to experience the EPIC Art reception, a showcase of 15 local artists who currently have their original artwork on display throughout the first floor of the hotel. This specific exhibition is called “Blossom” and was curated by TT Art Collective. The reception includes a complimentary glass of wine and light bites, plus the opportunity to meet Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its rooftop bar, EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge; Fenway Hotel and its rooftop bar, Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar; and Luminary Hotel & Co. and its rooftop bar, Beacon Social Drinkery WHAT: Three of Florida’s most popular rooftop bars are “Raising the Roof” for Hurricanes Helene and Milton Relief at EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Tampa); and Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar (Fenway Hotel in Dunedin) on Thursday, Oct. 17; and at Beacon Social Drinkery (Luminary Hotel & Co. in downtown Fort Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its Epicurean Theatre and Luminary Hotel & Co. and its culinary classroom, The Workshop. WHAT: Two of Florida’s fan-favorite boutique hotels – Epicurean Hotel in Tampa and Luminary Hotel & Co. in Fort Myers – are hosting immersive, one-of-a-kind “Coffee Connoisseur” events led by Ulli Winckler, Master Coffee Roaster at Dean Street Coffee Roastery & Retail inside Luminary Hotel & Co., and president of Rebel Coffee Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2024) – As the fall season approaches, Mainsail Lodging & Development is inviting travelers to explore Florida’s vibrant destinations through three of its most popular boutique hotels, each offering distinct experiences tailored to passionate explorers, food enthusiasts, and urban adventurers. The historic jazz-inspired Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, foodie-focused Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, and riverfront Luminary Hotel & Co. in downtown Fort Myers each offer ideal settings Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa What: This summer, Epicurean Hotel is making waves with an epic pool party in celebration of summer’s end. Sponsored by Ketal One Vodka and Astral Tequila, the splashy soiree includes music from DJ Styles, a complimentary drink, festive food offerings and fun pool floats. COST: Admission is $25 and includes a complimentary Ketel One Spritz, a Read More
Who: Epicurean Hotel, A Kid’s Place of Tampa Bay, and Where Love Grows, a Tampa nonprofit dedicated to ending childhood hunger What: For the ninth year, Epicurean Hotel is hosting the “EPIC Summer Cooking Series,” which consists of four hands-on cooking classes for area youth. This year, 24 children from A Kid’s Place Tampa Bay, a residential foster care program focused on keeping siblings together that are removed from their Read More
WHO: Mainsail Lodging & Development’s four Award-winning properties – Epicurean Hotel (Tampa, FL), Luminary Hotel & Co. (Fort Myers, FL), Epicurean Atlanta (Atlanta, GA), and Trilith Guesthouse (Fayetteville, GA) – and James Beard Award-winning chef, author, restaurateur, and Emmy nominated TV personality Edward Lee. WHAT: This June, Mainsail Lodging & Development is welcoming guests to an evening of culinary exploration celebrating Chef Edward Lee’s new book, “Bourbon Land,” at four award-winning Read More
WHO: Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar at Epicurean Hotel, and HEW Parlor & Chophouse at Fenway Hotel WHAT: Two of the area’s most popular restaurants are offering delicious Mother’s Day experiences: a brunch buffet at Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar in Tampa and a family-style feast at HEW Parlor & Chophouse in Dunedin. Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar at Epicurean Hotel is offering a Mother's Day Brunch Buffet for $75 per person, Read More
WHO: EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge at Epicurean Hotel WHAT: Horseracing fans are invited to take their game up this year – all the way up – with a Kentucky Derby Watch Party at EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge at Epicurean Hotel. This stylish afternoon of bowties, bourbon, and bites will include live race coverage on four TVs and Derby Day menu specials, including: Mint Julep ($12) Spicy Pimento Cheese with Crispy Pita ($8) Read More
WHO: Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar at Epicurean Hotel, and HEW Parlor & Chophouse at Fenway Hotel WHAT: Two of the area’s most popular restaurants are offering delicious Easter Sunday specials: an expanded brunch menu at Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar in Tampa and a family-style feast at HEW Parlor & Chophouse in Dunedin. At Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar in Tampa, guests will enjoy a complimentary pastry basket, Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and Fenway Hotel and its signature Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar and HEW Parlor & Chophouse WHAT: St. Patrick’s Day revelers can get lucky this year with special food and drink offers at two of the area’s most popular hotels. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel and Fenway Hotel in Dunedin have both created special St. Patty’s Day menus available at their signature Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar and Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse WHAT: Two of the area’s most popular hotels are offering romantic options for Valentine’s Day weekend. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel and Fenway Hotel in Dunedin have both created special Valentine’s Day menus available at their signature restaurants. Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar at Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel is presenting seven curated Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 4, 2024) – The award-winning Epicurean Hotel has opened the doors to its $21 million expansion, giving foodies, connoisseurs of life, and culinary explorers even more to love in the stylish Hyde Park district of South Tampa, Florida. Located directly across Howard Avenue from Epicurean’s 137-room main hotel, the expansion adds 51 new guest rooms and suites, a private lobby, meeting space, and rooftop terrace. The new Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa What: Epicurean Hotel is marking its 10-year anniversary with a hotel-wide soirée celebrating all things epicurean, but most especially food and wine. The ticketed event will include full bars, specialty cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and entertainment by musician Jariah Higgins. Guests will mix and mingle throughout the hotel, including Bern’s Fine Wine & Spirits, Epicurean Theatre, the Library, Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse WHAT: Two of the area’s most popular hotels are offering festive additions to their dining menus for the Christmas holidays. Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar at the Epicurean Hotel is adding some holiday special features to their brunch and dinner menus Dec. 22-25. Brunch (Dec. 23-25) Lobster Benedict with Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2023) – This November, the award-winning Epicurean Hotel kicks off the celebrations for its 10-year anniversary with a cornucopia of special offers and experiences for fans of the boutique hotel in Tampa’s stylish Hyde Park. A sleek new special edition logo has also been designed to mark the occasion. Scheduled throughout November and December, the celebratory specials range from $10 food and drink specials at the Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse WHAT: Two of the area’s most popular boutique hotels are offering festive specials for Thanksgiving Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel and Fenway Hotel in Dunedin have created holiday menus available at their signature restaurants. The Thanksgiving Experience at Epicurean Hotel’s Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar is just $70 for adults Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 21, 20223) – Five of Tampa-based Mainsail Lodging & Development’s popular hotel rooftop bars held a “Raise the Roof for Hurricane Idalia Relief” night, raising more than $8,000 for the American Red Cross Hurricane Idalia Fund. On Thursday, Sept. 7, EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Tampa); Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar (Fenway Hotel in Dunedin); Vantage Rooftop Bar (The Karol Hotel in St. Pete/Clearwater); Skybox Rooftop Bar Read More
Five Florida Hotels Hosting Hurricane Idalia Relief Event – Sept. 7 Popular Florida Rooftop Bars “Raise the Roof” for the American Red Cross WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its rooftop bar, EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge; Fenway Hotel and its rooftop bar, Hi-Fi; The Karol Hotel and its rooftop bar, Vantage; Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel and its rooftop bar, Skybox; and Luminary Hotel & Co. and its rooftop bar, Beacon Social Read More
Photo Available HERE TAMPA, Fla. (August 3, 2023) – Located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa, Epicurean Hotel recently announced the promotion of Andrea Paulino to Chef de Cuisine of the 137-room boutique hotel. In this position, Chef Paulino will provide culinary direction for the property’s talented chefs, updating seasonal happy hour menus, and ensuring the quality and consistency of culinary items. Paulino will also assist Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (July 6, 2023) – Epicurean Hotel is hosting the eighth annual Epic Chef Showdown (Mondays, July 10 - Aug. 7) to benefit Feeding Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. The event gathers the Tampa Bay area’s top restaurants for friendly weekly cooking competitions judged by select local culinary experts. The first three weeks will feature local sous chefs competing for the Epic Chef title, with the Read More
This summer, Epicurean Hotel is making waves with two epic, back-to-back pool parties in celebration of summery Sunday vibes. The splashy soirees include music from DJ Styles, a complimentary frozen margarita or frosé at check-in, festive food offerings and fun pool floats. Pride Pool Party (June 25) – Guests can celebrate Pride Month poolside at Epicurean Hotel with a special Sunday menu including Chilled Shrimp Tacos, Sausage & Peppers, and Read More
The EPIC Summer Cooking Series began Monday, June 12, with a hotel orientation given by General Manager Shawn Routten. The final cooking class takes place Monday, June 26, which will include a graduation celebration. Founded by Vicki Anzalone, Where Love Grows is part of the coalition led by Feeding Tampa Bay and the USF Center for Healthy Communities and Food Security, whose goal is to end hunger in Tampa Bay Read More
The Epicurean Hotel has put together a delicious line-up of special Father’s Day events at its signature Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar and the one-of-a-kind Epicurean Theatre. The Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar will be open for Father’s Day Brunch and Dinner, offering favorites from the regular menu plus two featured items just for the occasion: Dad’s BBQ Board ($50) – Wings, Ribs, Hot Links, Cheesy Grits, Jalapeño Cornbread, BBQ Sauce, Read More
EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge at the Epicurean Hotel is celebrating the popular pink beverage with their new Rosé on the Rooftop Sunday Brunch. Featuring still and sparkling rosé from Malene, Chehalem, Getariako Txakolina, Peyrassol La Croix, Lucien Albrecht and more, this specialty brunch takes place from noon-2 p.m. Menu highlights include Wild Mushroom Frittata, Macadamia French Toast Bread Pudding, Smoked Salmon Benedict Station, Beef Tenderloin Kabobs, and Bruce’s Chicken & Read More
Photo Available HERE TAMPA, Fla. (May 16, 2023) – Epicurean Hotel recently announced the addition of Rianon Cepriano as Spa Director of Spa Evangeline located in the 137-room boutique hotel in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. Cepriano will oversee day-to-day operations of the spa, including the treatment menu and special promotions, staff management and training, spa product lines and retail. Cepriano will also serve as Area Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering brunch specials for Mother’s Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special Mother’s Day menus Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (April 11, 2023) – Mainsail Lodging & Development has announced an exclusive partnership with Shipt, the popular same-day shopping and delivery service. Starting this week, guests staying at nine Mainsail hotels who register for a new Shipt account on a dedicated promotion landing page will receive one week of a free Shipt membership, with select properties also offering a credit for guests to stock up on favorite grocery and Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering Easter brunch and dinner specials for the upcoming holiday. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have created special Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering romantic options for Valentine’s Day weekend. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special Valentine’s Day Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering dinner specials for Christmas Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special holiday menus Read More
North Carolina’s NITROGRASS Band Bringing Bluegrass, Good Vibes to Four Hotels TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 15, 2022) – Mainsail Lodging & Development announced today the 2023 Bluegrass with NITROGRASS concert tour with shows at four of its award-winning hotels in Georgia and Florida. The acoustic bluegrass group from Highlands, North Carolina, will perform free concerts at Hightales Rooftop Bar at Hotel Forty Five in Macon, Georgia (Jan. 15); EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Read More
“Raise the Roof for Hurricane Ian Relief” WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its rooftop bar, EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge; Fenway Hotel and its rooftop bar, Hi-Fi; The Karol Hotel and its rooftop bar, Vantage, and Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel and its rooftop bar, Skybox. WHAT: Four of Florida’s most popular rooftop bars are “Raising the Roof for Hurricane Ian Relief” this Thursday, October 6. EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel Read More
Event features more than 40 artists, 20 locations in one art-filled day WHO: The SoHo Artwalk, sponsored by Epicurean Hotel, Mainsail Lodging & Development, Stay Sojo, GenTech Marketing, Rojas Financial LLC and Alliance Elite Insurance. What: The first-ever SoHo Artwalk is a one-day showcase of local artists, featuring painters-at-work, face painting, caricature drawing, custom poetry by typewriter, roaming poets, a dance performance, t-shirt printing, and other family-friendly art activities. Read More
Headshot HERE Chef Returns to Epicurean after Two-Year Venture TAMPA, Fla. (July 28, 2022) – Epicurean Hotel in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa announced today the return of Jon Atanacio as executive chef. Atanacio will direct daily culinary operations at the hotel’s signature Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge, while also overseeing food and beverage offerings for the Epicurean’s 5,200 square feet Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa WHAT: This summer, Epicurean Hotel is making waves once again with the return of “Splash Sunday” pool parties, an epic celebration of summery Sunday vibes. The parties take place one Sunday per month from June through August, with sponsors Ketel One Vodka, Astral Tequila, and Whispering Angel Rosé providing a variety of rotating entertainment and Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay, and Where Love Grows, a Tampa nonprofit dedicated to ending childhood hunger WHAT: For the seventh year, Epicurean Hotel is hosting the “EPIC Summer Cooking Series,” which consists of four hands-on cooking classes for 28 children from the local Boys & Girls Clubs. A partnership between the Epicurean and local nonprofit Where Love Grows, the classes are designed Read More
Successful food-focused boutique hotel adding new guest rooms, meeting space, rooftop terrace TAMPA, Fla. (May 5, 2022) – The award-winning Epicurean Hotel is serving up a $21 million expansion project, giving foodies, connoisseurs of life, and culinary explorers even more to love in the stylish Hyde Park district of South Tampa, Florida. Located directly across Howard Avenue from the 137-room main hotel, the expansion will include 51 new guest rooms Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering brunch and dinner specials for Mother’s Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering Easter brunch and dinner specials for 2022. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have created special Easter Day menus Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro and Vantage Rooftop Bar. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering dinner specials for New Year’s Eve. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 22, 2021) – Chill Bros. Ice Cream will celebrate the grand opening of its new location at Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel (1207 S. Howard Ave.) on Friday, Dec. 3. Located streetside on the ground floor of the popular 137-room, culinary-themed hotel, Chill Bros. at Epicurean will be the Tampa-based company’s third scoop shop, adding to its locations in Ybor City and South Tampa. The local company was launched Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering dinner specials for Christmas Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special holiday menus available Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its signature restaurant, K Club Bar & Bistro. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering dinner specials for Thanksgiving Day. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, and The Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special holiday menus available Read More
WHO: The Karol Hotel (Clearwater), Epicurean Hotel (Tampa) and Fenway Hotel (Dunedin) WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular and romantic boutique hotels are joining together to host a first-ever wedding showcase at The Karol Hotel. The event will highlight the three host hotels as venues, and serve as a one-stop shop to learn about everything the area has to offer for wedding and event services. The showcase will feature Read More
Innovative Culinary Programming, Resort-Style Amenities, and Modern Event Spaces Aim to Awaken Appetites Unknown Atlanta, GA (September 15, 2021) – The highly-anticipated Epicurean Atlanta, Midtown’s only food and wine centric hotel, will begin welcoming guests on Thursday, September 16th. The urban chic hotel is a member of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection and the second location of the Epicurean Hotel brand, a collaboration between Mainsail Lodging & Development and the legendary Bern’s Read More
Hotel promotes two executive positions; adds veteran to event team TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2021) – Epicurean Hotel recently announced the promotions of Audrey Greminger to Director of Sales and Vicente Lavayen to Director of Food & Beverage of the 137-room boutique hotel located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. Fatima Del Carmen has also joined the team as Event Manager. “We’re so proud to have Read More
Images can be found HERE. Mainsail Lodging & Development hosted a one-night “Raise the Roof for Hurricane Ida Relief” event at four of its Florida properties Tampa, Fla. (Sept. 3, 2021) – On Thursday, Sept. 2, four of Florida’s most popular rooftop bars held a “Raise the Roof for Hurricane Ida Relief” event, raising more than $7,000 for the American Red Cross. EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Tampa); Read More
“Raise the Roof for Hurricane Ida Relief” WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its rooftop bar, EDGE rooftop cocktail lounge; Fenway Hotel and its rooftop bar, Hi-Fi; The Karol Hotel and its rooftop bar, Vantage, and Luminary Hotel & Co. and its rooftop bar, Beacon Social Drinkery WHAT: Four of Florida’s most popular rooftop bars are “Raising the Roof for Hurricane Ida Relief” Thursday, Sept. 2. EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (August 31, 2021) – Epicurean Hotel has announced the cool addition of Tampa-based ice cream company Chill Bros., expected to open this Fall, streetside on the ground floor of the popular 137-room culinary-themed property. Using only the finest ingredients, Chill Bros. Scoop Shop features a wide variety of made-from-scratch ice creams, mix-ins, toppings, candies, sauces, waffle cones and baked goods. True to signature laid-back vibe, Chill Bros. prides Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (July 27, 2021) – The Epicurean Hotel is hosting the sixth annual Epic Chef Masters (Aug. 2, 9 & 16) to benefit Feeding Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. Modified and rebilled as the Epic Chef Masters, this year’s event will feature local executive chefs, rather than sous chefs who have participated in past competitions. Epic Chef Masters has also been condensed into a Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (May 19, 2021) – Mainsail Lodging & Development is proud to announce that four of its properties have been recognized in the Travelers' Choice Awards by Tripadvisor. Mainsail’s 2021 award-winning properties include Epicurean Hotel, Mainsail Beach Inn, Fenway Hotel and Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina. This annual award program recognizes businesses that consistently deliver superlative experiences to travelers around the globe, having earned great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. “Despite myriad challenges Read More
Three New Classes Announced for Epicurean Theatre TAMPA, Fla. (May 10, 2021) – The Epicurean Hotel recently announced a partnership with Atlanta-based experiential agency Southern Culinary & Creative to assist in securing dynamic and innovative programming for the boutique hotel’s Epicurean Theatre. Outfitted with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, as well as two 70-inch screens for optimal viewing, the state-of-the-art, 40-seat culinary classroom has become a favorite of locals and guests Read More
Dynamic Duo Reunite at Trendy Hyde Park Hotel in South Tampa TAMPA, Fla. (March 4, 2021) – Epicurean Hotel recently announced the appointment of Shawn Routten as general manager and Adam Hyatt as executive chef of the 137-room boutique hotel. Routten will oversee the hiring of new staff and day-to-day operations of the Epicurean, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. Routten previously worked at the Read More
WHO: Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage; Fenway Hotel and its signature restaurant, HEW Parlor & Chophouse; The Karol Hotel and its rooftop restaurant, Vantage. WHAT: Three of the area’s most popular hotels are offering romantic options for Valentine’s Day weekend. Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, Fenway Hotel in Dunedin and the newly-opened Karol Hotel in Clearwater have all created special Valentine’s Day menus available at their signature restaurants. Élevage at Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (August 5, 2020) – Mainsail Lodging & Development is proud to announce that five of its properties have been recognized in the 18th annual Traveler’s Choice Awards by Tripadvisor. Mainsail’s 2020 award-winning properties include Epicurean Hotel, Mainsail Beach Inn, Waterline Marina Resort, Fenway Hotel and Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina. The coveted annual award program celebrates travelers’ favorite hotels, restaurants, and airlines around the world, this year Read More
WHO: Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel and its signature restaurant, Élevage WHAT: The Epicurean Hotel is offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch to Go menu for curbside pick-up. The menu includes savory breakfast items such as Meyer lemon ricotta pancakes, breakfast burrito, quiche, breakfast potatoes, fruit salad and pastry items. Also available for curbside pick-up are heartier meals such as Filet with shopshire gratin, caramelized brussels sprouts, and black garlic Read More
WHO: Élevage at the Epicurean Hotel WHAT: The Epicurean Hotel is now offering curbside pickup from its signature restaurant, Élevage. Menu items range from a mezze plate and a chicken shawarma wrap to the popular steak sandwich and burrata. Additional offerings include salmon, tenderloin, fried brussels sprouts, and lemon curd. To view the menu, visit epicureanhotel.com/taste/elevage/menus/. This menu is being offered Wednesday through Sunday from 3 to 7 Read More
Epicurean Hotel Opens “Gourmet Market to Go” Drive Through WHO: Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel WHAT: Beginning March 28, the Epicurean Hotel is offering gourmet items to go with curbside pick-up, open to the public. There will be several house-made specialties on the menu, including chicken and turkey sausage, smoked fish dip and tuna, pasta and potato salads. Made-from-scratch sauces and spices such as shawarma spice, tamarind jus, caramelized onions, chicken wing rub and Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (November 7, 2019) – Following the hiring of new Executive Chef Jason Bamford, Tampa’s popular Epicurean Hotel has introduced an innovative “American fusion” menu at its signature restaurant, Élevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar, and EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge. Under the direction of Chef Jason, the hotel has also unveiled a series of programming changes for their Epicurean Theatre. Élevage is open for dinner nightly and weekend brunch, while Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (November 7, 2019) – The 137-room Epicurean Hotel located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa recently announced two key additions to the hotel’s award-winning culinary team: Executive Chef Jason Bamford and Restaurant General Manager Vicente Lavayen. “We couldn’t be happier to welcome Jason and Vicente to the Epicurean table,” said Kevin Scott, general manager, Epicurean Hotel. “Their respective talents, skills and creativity in the Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 23, 2019) – Mainsail Lodging & Development, a Tampa-based hospitality company that develops and operates lodging products in the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean, was recognized with Marriott International’s Excellence in Food & Beverage Award. Joe Collier, president of Mainsail Lodging & Development, was on hand to accept the award at Marriott International’s recent Full-Service Owners Conference (MINA) in Scottsdale, Arizona. “It’s a genuine honor to Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 7, 2019) – Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its 32nd annual Readers’ Choice Awards with the Epicurean Hotel securing the #4 spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards for “Top Hotels in Florida,” making the Epicurean the only hotel in the Tampa Bay area to be listed in the Top 10. More than 600,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers across the globe submitted Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 07, 2019) – Mainsail Lodging & Development has announced today the appointment of Jill Lemaster as the company’s first-ever chief financial officer and Tom Stoffo as director of technology. The two have assumed their new positions on the executive team of the Tampa-based hospitality company, which develops and operates lodging products in the southeastern United States and the Caribbean. Mainsail’s portfolio is quickly expanding with lifestyle hotels Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (July 22, 2019) – The Epicurean Hotel, located in Tampa’s trendy and historic Hyde Park neighborhood, has received the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Rating for the fifth year in a row. Only 6.3 percent of the more than 27,000 AAA Inspected & Approved hotels make the Four Diamond list. The Epicurean Hotel is now among the select group of just six hotel properties in Tampa to hold this rating. Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (June 27, 2018) – The Epicurean Hotel is hosting the fifth annual Epic Chef Showdown to benefit Feeding Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. The Epic Chef Showdown is a seven-week competition pitting eight of the Tampa Bay area’s top restaurants against each other in a friendly cooking competition judged by a panel of local celebrities and notable food writers. Each week, beginning Monday, Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (June 11, 2019) – Mainsail Lodging & Development announced today the installment of Deckchair Livecam Technology at each of their five Autograph Collection Hotels – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina in the British Virgin Islands; the boutique, food-focused Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida; Waterline Marina Resort & Beach Club on Anna Maria Island, Florida; and the historic Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, Florida; as well as their latest Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (June 3, 2019) – Mainsail Lodging & Development has announced that five of its properties have received the 2019 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. Among the award-winners are the Epicurean Hotel and Mainsail Beach Inn, which were also inducted into Trip Advisor’s Hall of Fame this year, having earned five consecutive Certificates of Excellence. Waterline Marina Resort & Beach Club, Fenway Hotel and Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (May 20, 2019) – Executive Chef Chad Johnson of the Epicurean Hotel and Haven recently announced his decision to step away from his position at the popular food-focused hotel to expand his responsibilities with the Bern’s restaurant group by assisting with the launch of Little Midway, as well as future concepts. As executive chef of Haven Tampa, Johnson will also continue to direct high-profile events which utilize the Read More
New Partnership with Epicurean Hotel Brings Best-in-Class Appliances to Culinary Classroom TAMPA, Fla. (October 30, 2018) – As part of a new partnership with Sub-Zero Group, the state-of-the-art Epicurean Theatre inside Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel was recently outfitted with best-in-class Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, including a Sub-Zero over/under refrigerator/freezer and a wine storage unit. In addition, the 40-seat Theatre now features a dual fuel range with six dual stacked burners and Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 9, 2018) – Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its 31st annual Readers’ Choice Awards with the Epicurean Hotel securing the #3 spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2018 Reader’s Choice Awards for “Top Hotels in Florida.” Up from the #4 spot last year, the Epicurean is the only hotel in the Tampa Bay area to be listed in the top 10. Nearly half a million Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (September 11, 2018) – Tampa’s popular Epicurean Hotel has completed a round of significant updates, including the introduction of an innovative new menu at its signature restaurant, Élevage, and the creation of a new space called The Lobby Bar. Élevage is now open for dinner nightly and weekend brunch, and the new Lobby Bar is open daily for breakfast, happy hour and weekend brunch. The Lobby Bar also Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (July 11, 2018) – The Epicurean Hotel is hosting the fourth Epic Chef Showdown to benefit Feeding Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. The Epic Chef Showdown is a seven-week competition pitting eight of the Tampa Bay area’s top restaurants against each other in a friendly cooking competition judged by a panel of local celebrities and notable food writers. Each week, beginning Monday, July Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (April 10, 2018) – The Epicurean Hotel was recently awarded three high-level awards from Marriott International’s Hotel & GM Awards - Franchise: Hotel of the Year - Distinctive Premium, General Manager Hero Award and General Manager of the Year recognizing two of the hotel’s managers. These winners will now move on as nominees in Marriott International’s Full Service Hotel & GM Awards – The Americas being presented on Read More
“Extra Bedroom” Rates starting at $180 for Visiting Family & Friends TAMPA, Fla. (December 7, 2017) – This holiday season, the Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida is offering a sleigh full of seasonal fun for all appetites. Guests will be surrounded by culinary-themed décor, including the signature wine bottle tree, and will be treated to a holiday feast for the senses. Those in need of an extra room for visiting Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 30, 2017) – The 137-room Epicurean Hotel located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa recently announced promotions of four employees: Shawn Routten to director of operations, Genevieve Wojick to front office manager, Teresa Riccardi to front desk supervisor and Ellen Macleish to Sous Chef. Shawn Routten, the new director of operations, has been with Epicurean Hotel’s parent company Mainsail Lodging & Development for Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 24, 2017) – The Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida recently secured the #4 spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards for “Top Hotels in Florida,” making it the only hotel in the Tampa Bay area to be listed in the top 10. Selections were determined via questionnaire from a variety of categories, including rooms, service, location, food/dining, design, activities/facilities and value. “Thanks to a tremendous Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (October 19, 2017) – Mainsail Lodging & Development, a Tampa-based hospitality company that develops and operates lodging products in the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean, was recognized with Marriott International’s Partnership Circle Award, the highest honor awarded by Marriott to its owners and franchise partners for hospitality excellence. Mainsail was also inducted into the award program’s Hall of Fame. Joe Collier, president of Mainsail Lodging & Development, Read More
The Hillsborough County Center of Excellence and the Epicurean Hotel are partnering with celebrity chef Max Hardy and FOX 13 anchor Russell Rhodes to host “Chefs for Excellence” cooking competition. Participants can choose to be part of the action and compete or sit on the sidelines and enjoy the show. Four teams of four, each coached by a renowned local chef, will compete in two rounds that both feature challenging Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (June 28, 2017) – The Epicurean Hotel announced today the appointment of Kevin Scott as general manager of the 137-room boutique hotel. Scott will oversee the hiring of new staff and day-to-day operations of the Epicurean, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. Tom Haines, previous general manager of the Epicurean, has been promoted to vice president of operations of Mainsail Lodging & Development, Epicurean’s parent Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (March 23, 2017) – Mainsail Lodging & Development is announcing a new round of upgrades and enhancements to three of its properties: Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina in the British Virgin Islands, Epicurean Hotel in Tampa and Mainsail Beach Inn on Anna Maria Island. Ranging from new artwork, furnishings and lighting to outdoor amenities and landscaping, the spring improvements include a mix of the aesthetic and the Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (March 20, 2017) – EDGE Social Drinkery at the Epicurean Hotel has announced a variety of upgrades to the popular rooftop lounge in Tampa’s Hyde Park district. Upgrades include the addition of a 60-inch television, colored lighting, new artwork and refreshed seating areas. Food and beverage options are being expanded as well, with new wine, beer and cocktail lists, and updated menus. “As the only rooftop lounge in Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (February 13, 2017) – Mainsail Lodging & Development is honored to announce the Epicurean Hotel in Tampa and Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina in the British Virgin Islands have been ranked among the “Best Hotels for 2017” by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice. The Epicurean Hotel is ranked No. 1 among the Best Hotels in Tampa, while Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina is ranked Read More
Mainsail Lodging & Development announced today the promotion of Tom Haines to vice president of operations. For the past four years, Haines has served as general manager of the boutique 137-room Epicurean Hotel in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. In his new role, Haines will oversee operations at all hotels in Mainsail Lodging’s portfolio, as well as pre-openings for new hospitality projects. During his time as general manager Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (December 7, 2016) – This holiday season, the Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida is offering a sleigh full of seasonal fun for all appetites. Guests will be surrounded by culinary-themed décor, including the signature wine bottle tree, and will be treated to a holiday feast for the senses. Those in need of an extra room for visiting relatives, the Epicurean is offering rates as low as $165 throughout the Read More
From now through Sept. 3, 2016, Floridians hungry to travel the Sunshine State can visit the food-focused Epicurean Hotel at a savings of 25 percent. With rates starting as low as $139, residents have the opportunity to experience the culinary-themed, boutique hotel, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa. The Epicurean Hotel, opened in Dec. 2013, was developed in collaboration with Mainsail Lodging & Development and Read More
The Epicurean Hotel is hosting the second Epic Chef Showdown to benefit Feeding Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. The Epic Chef Showdown is a seven-week competition pitting eight of the Tampa Bay area’s top restaurants against each other in a friendly cooking competition judged by a panel of local celebrities. Each week, beginning Monday, July 18, two competing chefs will receive a mystery box of ingredients not commonly prepared together, Read More
The Epicurean Hotel is once again hosting their epic SPLASH Sundays pool parties 10 weekends in a row beginning July 3. Each week SPLASH sponsors – Appleton Rum and Coca Cola – will present a variety of rotating entertainment and activities including music from DJ Fresh and The Certified Fresh DJs, craft cocktail specials and whimsical food-themed pool floats. Additional food and drinks will also be available. Special overnight Florida Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (April 21, 2016) – As part of Marriott’s Full Service Franchise Awards, the Epicurean Hotel in Tampa was recently named 2015 Hotel of the Year – Autograph Collection – East. The accolade is based on a set of specific criteria and guiding principles, including revenue and room nights, as well as the hotel’s execution of brand strategy, staff teamwork and cultivating the Marriott culture. One of 99 properties Read More
This holiday season, the Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida is offering a sleigh full of seasonal fun for all appetites. Guests will be surrounded by culinary-themed décor, including the signature wine bottle tree, and will be treated to a holiday feast for the senses. Those in need of an extra room for visiting relatives, the Epicurean is offering rates as low as $169 throughout the holiday season. The Epicurean Theatre will Read More
Mainsail Lodging & Development has promoted Tom Haines and Brandon Marshall to regional director of operations and corporate director of sales, respectively. Both Haines and Marshall are managers of Mainsail’s successful Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida. A Tampa-based hospitality company, Mainsail Lodging & Development develops and operates lodging products in the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean. As regional director of operations, Tom Haines will expand on his role as Read More
Mainsail Lodging, Epicurean Hotel and Feeding Tampa Bay are pleased to sponsor the second-annual Top Chef Pumpkin Fight, a pumpkin carving contest between the area’s top chefs, with all the proceeds benefitting Feeding Tampa Bay. The pumpkin carvings will be on display in the lobby of the Epicurean Hotel Oct. 28-30. During this time, the community is invited to come in and vote for their favorite pumpkin. A $5 donation with Read More
Presented by Orangetheory Fitness, the Epicurean Hotel is once again hosting Monster Splash on Friday, Oct. 30. There will prizes for the best costume (couple and most original) and ghoulish surprises. Devilish cocktails will be flowing at the cash bar, while party-goers dance the night away to the tunes of DJ Fresh. Where: Epicurean Hotel – Pool Deck 1207 South Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606 When: Friday, Oct. 30 • 8 p.m.-Midnight Read More
Simon Majumdar, a Food Network personality; Emily Ellyn, the Retro Rad Chef from Food Network; and Whitney Miller, season 1 winner of FOX’s Masterchef, will stop by the Feeding Tampa Bay warehouse to celebrate Hunger Action Month and raise awareness for the cause. The chefs will be challenged to go on a timed shopping spree in Feeding Tampa Bay’s Winn-Dixie Charity Market to combine different foods found at the food bank to Read More
Tesla Destination Charging now offered as new amenity for guests The Epicurean Hotel has teamed up with Tesla Motors to provide an increasingly desirable amenity; Tesla Destination Charging. Tesla High Power Wall Connectors add 58 miles of range per hour to Model S, charging the vehicle overnight and replicating the convenience Tesla owners are accustomed to at home. Epicurean Hotel joins a rapidly growing network of resorts in Tesla’s Destination Charging Program. Read More
For the second year, the Epicurean Hotel is hosting the “Where Love Grows” five-class cooking series for participants from Tampa area Boys & Girls Clubs. The program is a partnership between the Where Love Grows foundation, founded by Vicki Anzalone, the Boys & Girls Clubs and the hotel. The series began on July 7 with a hotel orientation and tour given by Tom Haines, general manager of the Epicurean, as Read More
The Epicurean Hotel is hosting the first-ever Epic Chef Showdown to benefit Feeding America Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. Sponsored by Florida Blue, the Epic Chef Showdown is a seven-week competition pitting eight of the Tampa Bay area’s top restaurants against each other in a friendly cooking competition judged by a panel of local and national celebrities. Each week, beginning Monday, July 27, two competing Read More
Tom Haines, general manager of Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel, was recently awarded the Mustang Award from Marriott International. The annual award recognizes general managers or hotels that have overcome substantial obstacles and/or introduced new innovation to the market. Haines received the Mustang Award for his work in opening the Epicurean Hotel in December 2013, the first newly constructed hotel property in the United States to join the prestigious Autograph Collection® of Read More
The Epicurean Hotel has announced the appointment of Melissa Ratkovits as the Spa Director of Evangeline, the spa located inside the 137-room boutique Epicurean Hotel. As Spa Director, Ratkovits oversees day-to-day operations, including staff management, client appointments, promotions and spa product lines. Prior to joining Evangeline, Ratkovits served as the spa manager of PierVana Hair-Spa-Jewels in South Burlington, Vermont. For five years prior to that, she was the owner and Read More
The Epicurean Hotel is celebrating marriage equality in Florida by hosting a group wedding at the hotel in January. The exact date will be selected as soon as possible after the first same-sex marriage licenses are issued in the state. Couples interested in tying the knot at the Epicurean can enter to win one of 10 spots to participate in a group wedding held in the lovely Grand Cru ballroom. Read More
The Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, Florida was recently named Marriott International’s “Opening of the Year” of 2013. The accolade is based on a set of criteria and guiding principles, including adherence to the opening team plan, opening on time, communication with the Marriott team and incorporating Marriott culture into the hotel’s concept. The Epicurean was also recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as top hotel in Florida. TAMPA, Fla. (November 3, 2014) Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (September 25, 2014) – Mainsail Lodging & Development has selected Feeding America Tampa Bay as their official corporate charity. Mainsail Lodging, which has 400 employees, will partner with Feeding America Tampa Bay in a variety of initiatives, including a holiday food drive, participation in the Annual Fork Fight Gala and participation in programs such as “Where Love Grows” that encourage and educate youth on healthy eating habits. Mainsail Lodging Read More
Epicurean Hotel Celebrates Summer with Two Marquee Promotions. Splash Sundays and Bern’s Epicurean STEAK-Cation Offer Two Ways to Indulge Your Senses Tampa, FL— The Epicurean hotel announces two summer promotions crafted for the senses. Splash Sundays, an upscale pool party presented by Moët Ice, offers handcrafted cocktails and grilled goodness every Sunday from 12-5pm. Featuring DJs Coro and Jask, Splash Sundays takes place every weekend through August 31, rain or Read More
Epicurean Hotel Announces Opening of Evangeline – A Delectable Spa TAMPA, Fla. (Mar.4, 2014) – Located inside Tampa’s newly opened 137-room boutique Epicurean Hotel, Evangeline, a delectable spa is scheduled to open on March 5. Named for the iconic statue located in the neighboring Bern’s Steak House, the 2,800-square-foot Evangeline features five treatment rooms, a relaxation room and manicure and pedicure stations. Two of the treatment rooms will be for Read More
The newly-opened Epicurean Hotel, has received the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Rating. TAMPA, Fla. (March 3, 2014) – The newly-opened Epicurean Hotel, located in Tampa’s trendy and historic Hyde Park neighborhood, has received the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Rating. Developed in collaboration with Mainsail Lodging & Development and the legendary Bern’s Steak House, the Epicurean Hotel is the first newly constructed hotel property in the United States to join the Read More
Hotel celebrates Grand Opening weekend with two fabulous packages TAMPA, Fla. (December 11, 2013) – Opening December 18, Tampa’s eagerly awaited Epicurean Hotel has announced plans for its grand opening weekend celebration, January 17-19, 2014. Highlighted by the hotel’s star chef Chad Johnson and celebrity chefs such as Norman Van Aken, the Grand Awakening weekend will showcase the new 137-room boutique hotel and offer guests a flavorful lineup of wine Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (November 6, 2013) – Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel has officially announced an opening date of Wednesday, December 18. The web site – EpicureanHotel.com – is now accepting reservations for stays from December 27 and beyond. To make reservations, guests may visit the hotel’s site directly or book through Marriott.com. Those wanting to book a stay earlier than December 27 are asked to call the hotel directly. “We’re thrilled to Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 30, 2013) – The Epicurean Hotel has announced the appointment of Ashley Spurlock as the Spa Director of Spa Evangeline, located inside the 137-room boutique Epicurean Hotel scheduled to open in December. As Spa Director, Spurlock will oversee day-to-day operations, including staff management, client appointments, promotions and spa product lines. Named for Evangeline, the iconic statue located in the neighboring Bern’s Steak House, the 2,800-square-foot spa features five treatment Read More
Tampa, FL— A Pop-up restaurant with Bern’s behind it in Tampa? Finally, the wait is over. Continuing their quest for the innovative, the Epicurean Hotel, a partnership between Bern’s Steak House and Mainsail Lodging and Development, announces the Élevage Pop-up restaurant at SideBern’s, running October 15-19th, 2013. The brainchild of Executive Chef Chad Johnson, eager gourmands can preview the newest cuisine to be featured at Tampa’s most buzzed about spot. Reservations are quickly Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Oct.7, 2013) – The Epicurean Hotel recently announced the appointment of Christine Hunter, CMP, as the Event Designer of the 137-room boutique hotel scheduled to open in December. In this position, Hunter will be responsible for handling local social catering opportunities, including weddings, charity and social events, special occasion parties and more, from contract to close. She will be responsible for maximizing revenue and managing profitability in her department and Read More
Guests may now explore the hotel and book online for stays as early as March 1, 2014 TAMPA, Fla. (August 12, 2013) – Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel has officially launched its web site – EpicureanHotel.com – and is now accepting reservations for stays from March 1, 2014 and beyond. To make reservations, guests may visit the hotel’s site directly or book through Marriott.com, as the Epicurean is the first newly constructed property in the Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (Sept.13, 2012) – Tampa-based Mainsail Lodging & Development recently announced a target opening date of March 2014 for the Epicurean, a 137-room boutique hotel devoted to extraordinary culinary experiences. Scheduled to break ground in October of 2012 in the trendy Hyde Park historic district of South Tampa, Fla., the food-focused hotel will feature a large, state-of-the-art culinary classroom, high-end bistro, wine shop, rooftop lounge, full-service spa, and a retail Read More
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