After 12 years of feeding St. Petersburg’s Grand Central District, Urban Brew & BBQ will shut down at 2601 Central Avenue. The last day on September 6th, 2025, will showcase a special “Urban’s Last Dance” buffet for $12.
Starting in a tiny spot at 1939 Central Avenue back in June 2013, the restaurant later moved to its bigger location in early 2019. On the final day, they’ll open at 11 a.m., serving food until they run out.
People loved the place for its smoky St. Louis ribs, melt-in-your-mouth pulled pork, and juicy brisket. Many couldn’t get enough of “The Thing” – a massive pile of cornbread topped with pulled pork, crispy bacon, a runny egg, and gooey Gouda sauce…