Four Tampa area rooftop bars host fundraisers for Harry Chapin Food Bank

Four of Florida’s most popular rooftop bars are “Raising the Roof for Hurricane Ian Relief” this Thursday, October 6. EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Tampa, FL); Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar (Fenway Hotel in Dunedin, FL); Vantage Rooftop Bar (The Karol Hotel in Clearwater, FL); and Skybox Rooftop Bar (Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel) will be donating 50% of all sales from the night to the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida in support of those impacted by the storm.

Harry Chapin Food Bank feeds a quarter of a million people each month in our five-county footprint. They serve Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties. The food bank also operates in-school pantry programs.

For those interested in attending, these are the operating hours the participating rooftop bars:

• Epicurean Hotel (EDGE): 5 p.m. to midnight
• Fenway Hotel (Hi-Fi): 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• The Karol Hotel (Vantage): 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Residence Inn Tampa Wesley Chapel (Skybox): 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Local coffee purveyor Kahwa Coffee is hosting Coffee for a Cause this Thursday as well. All Kahwa Coffee locations will be donating 100% OF SALES from all coffee drinks, tea drinks and coffee by the pound to World Central Kitchen. Funds will support their efforts to feed Hurricane Ian victims. Purchase in-store or through the Kahwa app at any of their 15 café locations.

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