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Grocery Stores

Friday, November 9, 2012

Two New Grocery Stores Planned for Largo Area

Two new Okey-Dokey "value-focused" grocery stores are planned for the Largo area.

A Russian retailer plans to develop two new grocery stores in the Largo area, according to Teresa Brydon, economic development manager for the City of Largo. The two Okey-Dokey grocery stores are among 30 planned for the Tampa and Orlando areas over the next year, according to the Tampa Bay Business Journal. One Okey-Dokey is proposed for an existing building at the southwest corner of Ulmerton Road and 66th Street North. The applicant is getting ready for the building permit process, Brydon said. A second grocery store is proposed for a shopping plaza near the corner of Belcher and Ulmerton, where Finley's Irish Pub & Eatery and House of Bagels are located. That location is in unincorporated Largo, so building permits do not go through …

Monday, July 23, 2012

Best Fresh Produce: Vote For Your Favorite!

Patch readers nominated the best places for produce in Largo so vote to determine which one is the Reader's Choice 2012 winner.

Who has the best produce in Largo? Cast your vote to let us know. Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you to pick your favorite. Nominations were accepted through July 9 and include: Winners in all 24 Reader's Choice categories will be announced Aug. 24. Sign up for the Largo Patch newsletter to get community information and updates on the Reader's Choice contest. The poll will open to accept votes from registered Patch users starting on July 23 and close at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 17.

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