Sweet Tomatoes Is Plotting A Florida Comeback
The beloved all-you-can-eat soup and salad buffet is officially staging a return to the Sunshine State.
By Foodie Pundit Newsroom - Published - Updated - Section: Restaurant Openings

Key points
- A media report confirms Sweet Tomatoes is planning a return to the Florida market.
- No specific locations or timelines have been announced, suggesting an early stage for the comeback.
- Sweet Tomatoes closed all locations in 2020 due to the pandemic, after a multi-decade run as a popular buffet chain.
- The brand was known for its extensive salad bar, soups, pasta, and baked goods like its famous blueberry muffins.
- The restaurant landscape in Florida has grown significantly more competitive since 2020.
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