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Our media room is designed to help members of the media gather general information about Columbia Restaurant.

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Angela Geml, Marketing & Public Relations Manager
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E-mail: a.geml@columbiarestaurant.com


Date Columbia Restaurant Press Releases
04/28/2008 Columbia Earns 2008 Distinguished Restaurants of North America Award of Excellence
04/02/2008 Columbia Restaurant Open for Mother’s Day
04/01/2008 “Andrea’s Sip for Life” Raises Over $50,000 for H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
03/25/2008 Missing Statue Of Gonzmart Matriarch Returned
02/06/2008 The Columbia Offers Gluten Free Menu Items
02/05/2008 The Columbia Awarded Extraordinary Achievement Award
01/16/2008 Columbia Restaurant & Bern’s Steak House Earn “Award of Ultimate Distinction” from Wine Enthusiast
11/09/2007 Sixth Annual “Richard’s Run For Life” 5K Raises Over $75,000 for Moffitt Cancer Center
10/08/2007 The Columbia Donates Over $122,000 to 90 Local Non-Profit Groups Throughout Florida
08/27/2007 The Columbia Wins Wine Spectator’s “Best of Award of Excellence”
07/10/2007 Richard Gonzmart and USF Iron Bull Donors Run with the Bulls in Spain
06/04/2007 Cesar Gonzmart 12th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament Raises Over $47,000 for USF in Tampa, FL
05/04/2007 ATTORNEY GENERAL McCOLLUM APPLAUDS COLUMBIA RESTAURANT FOR PROTECTING CONSUMERS
05/01/2007 Columbia Restaurant Removes Grouper from the Menu In All of Their Restaurants
11/26/2006 Columbia Restaurant on St. Armands Circle Debuts Brand New, State-Of-The-Art Kitchen
08/29/2006 2006 Tampa Hispanic Man and Woman of the Year
08/08/2006 VISIT FLORIDA Announces 2006 Florida Tourism Hall of Fame Inductees
02/02/2006 The Columbia Restaurant Honors Long Time Business Partners
01/19/2006 Columbia Restaurant Named to the “Golden Spoon Hall of Fame” by Florida Trend Magazine
04/29/2005 The Columbia Restaurant Wins 2006 Distinguished Restaurants of North America Award of Excellence


Media Kit
Richard Gonzmart Biography/President and 4th Generation Family Member
Casey Gonzmart Biography/Chairman and 4th Generation Family Member
Lauren Gonzmart Schellman / 5th Generation Family Member
Andrea Gonzmart / 5th Generation Family Member
Columbia Restaurant Awards/Accolades & Recognition
Columbia Restaurant History
Columbia Restaurant Fact Sheet
Columbia Restaurant Cookbook Serves Over 100 Years of Spanish Taste & Heritage
Cigar Rolling Continues in Ybor City
Take Home a Taste of the Columbia Restaurant
Columbia Restaurant Locations
Flamenco Dance Complements the Cuisine of The Columbia Restaurant
51-Year Columbia Restaurant Server Receives Hospitality Award
The Columbia Restaurant is Again Named One Of The 50 Best Hispanic Restaurants in the U.S.
Legendary Columbia Restaurant Employee Lula Mae Tollaman Dies
Florida Restaurant Association Announces Restaurant Award Recipients
Columbia Restaurant Named One of Southern Living Magazine’s “Favorite Regional Tastes
Columbia Adds Two New Dining Rooms - The First Built Since 1956
Historic Columbia Restaurant Builds A New Kitchen
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