Tampa’s First Indoor Pickleball Facility Coming To Ybor City
Tampa’s first indoor Pickleball facility is coming to Ybor City. Pickleball is becoming more popular and now there is a new place to play at in Tampa. The facility will be located at the new Gas Worx District on 2nd Avenue.
“We’re thrilled to take the passion of pickleball from retrofitted tennis courts to a custom-built and climate-friendly experience for our athletes,” said Tampa Bay Pickleball Crew partner Kayla Goldman. “Our goal is to create a fun and friendly environment for people of all skill levels to come together, socialize, and play.” Many people will be excited that Tampa’s first indoor pickleball facility is coming to Tampa.
Groundbreaking at the Gas Worx facility just happened this week. Gas Worx will be home to residence, offices and retail space. The first residences will open in 2024.
[SOURCE: FOX 13]

Two Florida Pizzerias Named Among Best In The World
Some people’s standards for pizza can be pretty low. They’ll be happy with some plain old Domino’s. But real pizza connoisseurs know there’s a lot of hard work that goes into making the perfect pie. Two Florida pizzeria’s must have their recipes down to perfection, because they landed on the list of Best Pizzeria’s in the world. Unfortunately, they’re a bit of a drive from Tampa Bay.
The website 50toppizza.it created a list of the “50 Top Pizzerias in the World” for 2022. They also featured a list of the “50 Top Pizzerias in the U.S.”. The site claims to be the “Guide to the best pizzeria’s in the world.” It’s an Italian-based website, so you know they mean business when they talk about the best pizza’s in the world.
The two Florida pizzeria’s to make it on the list are both based out of Miami. ‘O Munaciello was ranked at #28 in the world and La Leggenda Pizzeria came in at #36. If you ever find yourself on vacation in South Florida, make sure to check out one of these places. Click here to see the full list of places!
The rankings from 50toppizza.it were really making us hungry. Since a pizzeria from Tampa Bay didn’t make the cut, we thought we would share our top 5 Tampa Bay area pizzerias that we think could’ve made the list.
There’s a lot that goes into making the perfect pizza. Anybody can make a tasty sauce and order the finest ingredients. But the most important part is the crust. To get that nice crispy crust, it’s important to let the dough set and rise for at least 24 hours. All the best pizzeria’s treat their dough with care.
Here are Tampa Bay Pizzeria picks that we think could have made 50toppizza.it’s list:
Kevin is a member of Tampa Bay‘s Hometown Morning Krewe on 995 QYK. He has been with the station for 25 years, is a Tampa native, and went to Jesuit High School and USF. Go Bulls!. He is passionate about all things Tampa Bay. Kevin writes articles on the ongoing road projects around the Tampa Bay area, awards that Tampa Bay cities and businesses have won and country music happenings around the Bay area. He is always doing many things with his wife and kids. He loves to read books and play video games in his spare time.