Tampa Bay’s best food & drink events happening November 5-12, including Savor St. Pete at Vinoy Park

Savor St. Pete 2025 Credit: Courtesy / Press Marketing The weather looks perfect this weekend, and what we all need in the wake of the election is a big ass glass of wine. Savor St. Pete organizers will have that and more when over 100 chefs, bartenders, breweries, spirits makers and brands take over Vinoy Park. Fly By Jing creator Chef Jing Gao is among the culinarians doing demos, alongside FOMO Chefs founder Johnathan Rodriguez and others. Restaurants setting up include Juno the Peacock, Élevage, Palmette, Parasol, and Dr. BBQ Ray Lampe’s Squiki Tiki. VIP tickets include early admission among other perks. Tickets for Savor St. Pete happening Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 7-8 at Vinoy Park are still available and start at $135. Science After Dark Chemistry Uncorked Thursday, Nov. 5. 6 p.m. $35 up. Mosi, Tampa. mosi.org Benefit for Rene’s Mexican Kitchen Friday, Nov. 6. 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Spaddy’s Coffee Co., Tampa Nah Dogs grand opening: Novely w/Horsewhip Friday, Nov