Fly Bar, with its downtown Tampa real estate sold, plans to relocate


Leslie Shirah isn't worried about moving Fly Bar & Restaurant from the historic North Franklin Street property where it's been located for 12 years.

When Shirah opened Fly Bar there in 2006, she moved the concept to Tampa from San Francisco. Now, she's struck a deal to sell 1202 N. Franklin St. for an undisclosed price to Nocturnal Hospitality Group, the development team behind The Franklin Manor, Osteria Bar + Kitchen and Mole y Abuela, which will move into the Fly Bar property.

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