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Mr. Tampa Bay
Joe Malinowski posts food videos as Mr. Tampa Bay on Instagram. He covers restaurants in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Dunedin, and also runs the Tampa Bay is Awesome and St. Pete is Awesome pages.
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Episode 39 - Interview with Joe Malinowski, Tampa Bay is Awesome
- Behind the Mr. Tampa Bay persona and the Tampa Bay is Awesome, St. Pete is Awesome and Dunedin is Awesome pages
- Launched the Downtown Tampa Is Awesome Facebook page in 2014
- Tampa Bay Times profile updated August 25, 2026
Video published by Great Things Tampa Bay.
Joe Malinowski is the person behind the Mr. Tampa Bay persona, according to a Tampa Bay Times profile updated August 25, 2026. He posts food videos from restaurants around the bay. His hyperlocal pages include Tampa Bay is Awesome, St. Pete is Awesome and Dunedin is Awesome.
His videos name specific places, and the Times quotes him on the brisket at Station House BBQ in Tampa. The profile also says he works with restaurants that hire him, which is useful to know when you read his posts. This profile is unclaimed, and Joe can claim or correct it.
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