Popular Japanese convenience store Ebisu will open world’s largest location in Tampa Bay this Friday
Ebisu Life Store, a wildly popular Japanese lifestyle shop filled with snacks, blind boxes and obscure collectibles, will debut its largest ever location in Tampa Bay this week. According to a social media post from the company, the new Ebisu will open this Friday, Aug. 14, at 10 a.m. at 6234 Commerce Palms Dr., in […] The post Popular Japanese convenience store Ebisu will open world’s largest location in Tampa Bay this Friday appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .
Ebisu Life Store, a wildly popular Japanese lifestyle shop filled with snacks, blind boxes and obscure collectibles, will debut its largest ever location in Tampa Bay this week. According to a social media post from the company, the new Ebisu will open this Friday, Aug. 14, at 10 a.m. at 6234 Commerce Palms Dr., in […] The post Popular Japanese convenience store Ebisu will open world’s largest location in Tampa Bay this Friday appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .
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Tampa’s no-cover TECO Streetcar concert returns on Friday—here’s the full fall 2026-27 schedule
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Florida home from Netflix series ‘Bloodline’ is now for sale
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Published September 24, 2026 at 8:45 AM EDT