Josephines Authentic Soul Food Restaurant To Open

Josephine's Authentic Soul Food Restaurant, our community's newest restaurant is scheduled to open on Friday, November 28, 2008. The New Tampa owners, Tony (pictured & with 26 years of restaurant experience) and Lisa Herlong live in Live Oak Preserve. Tony says the new restaurant is named for his mom, and the menu features fried chicken, baked chicken, pork chops, whiting fish, pot roast, ribs, and meafloaf dinners along with side dishes and desserts. Catering also is available. Open M-Th 10 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Fri. 10:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sat. 10:00 to 9:00, & Sun. 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.

So, when you get tired of shopping at The Shops at Wiregrass this weekend, try out some soul food at Josephine's, just a short drive south of the mall.

Additional info: Address--20729 Center Oak Dr., Tampa, FL, 33647 (Behind Walgreens, between County Line Rd. & Live Oak Preserve) Phone: (813) 929-6767. WIFI available.