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Tampa,
FL – April 2023 / Newsmaker Alert: The Gasparilla
Music Festival (GMF) presented by Coppertail Brewing Co. revealed its
food lineup for the 12th annual music fest taking place April 29-30 in
Tampa’s Curtis Hixon Park. Proceeds from the non-profit music festival
benefit early music education. Continuing the tradition of celebrating
the delicious cultures of Tampa Bay, all participating food vendors are
local, independently owned and operated.
Ty Rodriguez, co-owner of
Tampa’s critically acclaimed Rooster
and the Till, is back for his 12th year as GMF’s Director of Food and
Beverage. “We are excited to showcase a diverse lineup of homegrown restaurants
that make Tampa special,” said Rodriguez.
This year’s restaurants create
of the most diverse ‘food’ festivals in the state and offer a broad slice
of Tampa’s ever growing Food scene. The 2023
festival’s lineup includes over 30 bands along Tampa’s Riverwalk and
features locally brewed Coppertail Brewing Co.’s festival favorite Florida
Special Lager and award winning Free Dive IPA. Additionally, the festival
will be serving for the first time Frozen Tito-Rita’s with its 12 year
sponsor Tito’s Handmade Vodka.
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 With
an incredible selection of food, drink, music and more, GMF 2023 is a true
celebration of all things Tampa Bay.
The complete menu lineup
is below and at GMF
2023 Food Info:
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Big Red BBQ - BBQ Sundaes &
Boiled Peanuts
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Big Ray’s Fish Camp - Grouper
Sandwiches & Peel and Eat Shrimp
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Cafe Hey - Cuban Sandwiches
& Vegan Truffle Mac and Cheese
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Cena - Philly Cheese Steaks
& Griddled Bologna Sandwich
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Chill Bros Scoop Shop - Cookies
& Ice Cream
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Coppertail Brewing Co. - Bahn
Mi Sausage Sandwich
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Dough Nation - Cookie Dough
Ice Cream & Milk Shakes
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Elevage - Smoked Chicken Wings
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Stuft Gourmet - Empanadas
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Kona Ice - Shaved Ice &
Novelty Ice Cream
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Lolis Mexican Cravings - Tacos
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Nebraska Mini Mart - Kick Ass
Vegetarian (or Not) Nachos
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Shadrach’s Fiery Furnace Pizza
- Wood Fired Pizza
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Whatever Pops - Gourmet Ice
Pops
Additional information about
the 2023 Gasparilla Music Festival including the complete schedule lineup
is available at: www.GasparillaMusic.com.
Tickets can be purchased
by visiting GMF Tickets
About GMF
The Gasparilla Music Festival
features over 30 local and national bands across 4 stages along downtown
Tampa’s Riverwalk. The event features food from Tampa’s top local chefs
and restaurants. Past festival performers have included Brandi Carlile,
Portugal.The Man, Nas, The Avett Brothers, Gary Clark Jr., Modest Mouse,
Erykah Badu, The Roots, Margo Price, Father John Misty, The Flaming Lips,
Trombone Shorty and Cage the Elephant. Proceeds from the festival benefit
youth music education.
About Gasparilla Music
Foundation
Gasparilla Music Foundation
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2011 that produces the
Gasparilla Music Festival. The foundation works year round to support music
education through its Recycled Tunes program and to promote local musicians
through its GMF Productions program. The foundation receives support from
its membership program, Higher Ground. For information about becoming a
member, visit www.GMFHigherGround.com.
About Coppertail Brewing
Co.
Coppertail
Brewing Co. is an independent brewery and tasting room settled in the
Ybor City neighborhood in Tampa, FL. It was founded with the desire to
introduce more Florida-brewed beer to the masses, with help from the sea
monster that lives in Tampa Bay – Coppertail. Coppertail prides themselves
on giving back to the community, having involvement with many Tampa Bay
organizations, such as Walk Bike Tampa, Ybor City Development Corporation
(YCDC) and Goodwill Suncoast, to name a few. The brewery came to life in
2014, with 1,000 barrels of fermentation space with tanks ranging from
30 barrels to 200 barrels. Coppertail’s core beer offerings are brewed
throughout the year and each tell a different story with quality ingredients.
Visit www.CoppertailBrewing.com
for more information.
Press @ GMF
Gasparilla Music Festival
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