A new breakfast and lunch spot is getting ready to open its doors on Central Avenue. Dads’ Kitchen and Co. is set to open this month in the Grand Central District. Dads’ takes over 2105 Central Ave., the former home of 2D Cafe, which closed in early 2025 after three years in business.
Dads’ Kitchen and Co. is owned by Nicholas Ellis and Joseph Christianson, who describe themselves on social media as “two proud dads raising four incredible kids.”
The pair previously operated Roo Roo’s Diner in Largo for four years before selling it in 2024, and many familiar dishes from their former diner will carry over to the new concept, per St. Pete Rising…