Hillsborough College Culinary Program Relocates Amid Campus Renovation
Hillsborough College is relocating its culinary program, moving students temporarily to Feeding Tampa Bay's Causeway Center while preparing for a permanent move and renovation at its Ybor campus. The Ybor location will house a new 13,000-square-foot facility, including a pastry…

Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, September 28, 2026 —
Hillsborough College’s culinary program is undergoing a significant transition, involving a temporary relocation and a planned expansion at its Ybor campus. Students in the culinary program will temporarily attend classes at Feeding Tampa Bay’s Causeway Center. This move is part of preparations for a larger renovation and permanent relocation project at the college’s Ybor campus.
The Ybor campus is set to feature a new, expanded facility dedicated to the culinary arts. The planned space will encompass 13,000 square feet and is designed to include specialized areas such as a dedicated pastry kitchen. Construction for this new facility is scheduled to commence in the spring.
According to college plans, this initiative aims to provide students with enhanced facilities for their culinary education. The college also intends to leverage the historical significance of the Ybor area for its culinary program. Further details regarding the specific timeline for the completion of the new facility and the full return of the program to the Ybor campus were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by By Lucy Marques, Times staff on www.tampabay.com, see more information here.
Media gallery
