Hooters’ Spin-Off, Hoots, Opens Location In St. Petersburg
The concept from Hooters, which first opened in Clearwater in 1983, is coming to St. Petersburg after having been tested near Chicago. Two years after opening their first location, the…

It started here. It’s still better in the Tampa Bay area than in any other part of the country.
Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ImagesThe concept from Hooters, which first opened in Clearwater in 1983, is coming to St. Petersburg after having been tested near Chicago.
Two years after opening their first location, the fast-casual restaurant is set to open in St. Pete in February.
The new restaurant features many of the same menu items as the original Hooters chain, but leans toward to-go and delivery orders. The store will be at 204 1st Ave. N, at Jannus Live.
Click here to see the menu from the Cicero, Chicago location (which will likely be similar to the menu for the St. Petersburg location).