Whataburger will open eight restaurants across Tampa Bay by the end of 2027. The Texas-based chain breaks ground on its first spot in Largo on November 6. This expansion will bring made-to-order meals and hundreds of jobs to the area over the next two years.
The first location sits at Ulmerton Road and 101st Street SE in Largo. Construction starts soon after next week’s groundbreaking.
Three restaurants will open in 2026. Largo comes first in early 2026. Brandon follows in spring 2026 at W Brandon Boulevard and N Hilltop Road, while a third restaurant arrives at SR-54 and Sierra Center Boulevard in Lutz during summer 2026…