NewsCreative Loafing TampaSeptember 4, 2026Hillsborough
Historic Manhattan Casino in St. Petersburg reopens after two-year renovation
The Historic Manhattan Casino in St. Petersburg has reopened following a two-year renovation project. The venue, historically significant for hosting prominent jazz and blues performers, is now ready for public use.
Read the full story at Creative Loafing TampaWhy It Matters
The reopening restores a historic cultural venue in St. Petersburg that had been closed since 2022.
Key Facts
- The Historic Manhattan Casino in St. Petersburg has officially reopened.
- The venue underwent a two-year renovation period.
- The facility had been closed since 2022.
- The site is historically recognized for hosting famous Black jazz and blues performers.
Who's Mentioned
organizationLucky Tigre“Celebrating fourth anniversary.”organizationDarden Restaurants Inc.“Parent company converting Bahama Breeze to Yard House.”organizationTaste of Pinellas“Returning in 2027.”organizationGraze“Opening a third location in Ballast Point.”locationHistoric Manhattan Casino“Reopening after renovations.”personAdam Harden“Armature Works co-owner advocating for a Trader Joe's.”organizationJohns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital“Hosting Taste of Pinellas for 100th anniversary.”locationSeminole Heights“Neighborhood mentioned in the article title regarding interest in a Trader Joe's”locationSt. Petersburg“City where the venue is located.”locationRocky Point“Neighborhood mentioned in the article title regarding a new Yard House.”