Tampa Heights is set to get a fresh groove this fall as local restaurant and music figure Ty Rodriguez prepares to open the Peppermint Lounge, a vinyl-driven bar coming to Franklin Street. Rodriguez is already a familiar name around town thanks to his work with Rooster & the Till and his involvement in local festivals.
According to the Tampa Bay Times, the space will be called The Peppermint Lounge and is aimed at a fall debut in Tampa Heights. The Times describes the concept as a vinyl lounge that puts records and music at the center, backed up by a focused bar program…