A few months ago, local restaurant group Next Level Brands announced the coming of its latest concept to downtown Tampa, “an elevated coastal Mexican steakhouse,” called Matilde.
This afternoon, the company behind popular local spots like Boulon Brasserie, Forbici Modern Italian, and Union New American, released a few renderings of what guests can expect before Matilde’s spring 2027 debut.
Named after co-founder Andrew Wright’s Colombian grandmother, Matilde will be the company’s fifth concept, and is currently under construction in a 7,600 square-foot space on the ground floor of the AER luxury condo building at 300 W Tyler Street, which is adjacent to the Tampa Museum of Art and the David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts…