Restaurateurs bring a taste of Connecticut to region

The Colony Grill, founded in 1935, expands to St. Petersburg.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 10:20 a.m. November 11, 2021
Courtesy. The Colony Grill, which serves Connecticut-style pizza, has opened at 670 Central Ave. in downtown St. Petersburg.
Courtesy. The Colony Grill, which serves Connecticut-style pizza, has opened at 670 Central Ave. in downtown St. Petersburg.
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ST. PETERSBURG — Transplants from Connecticut, rejoice: The Colony Grill, an 85-year-old restaurant brand founded in Stamford, Connecticut, has expanded to St. Petersburg, opening a location at 670 Central Ave., in the heart of the city’s booming downtown.

 

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