Event Brief
Red Mesa Cantina closes permanently after 16 years
Filed: Jun 03, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Red Mesa Cantina in downtown St. Petersburg shut down permanently after 16 years, surprising regulars who found a closed sign.
WHO: Red Mesa Cantina staff and customers; locally owned restaurant community
WHAT: Red Mesa Cantina closed permanently
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 11:25 PM ET
WHERE: St. Petersburg, Florida
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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