The new local Jollibee

Last Friday, Tampa Bay’s own Jollibee opened to an enthusiastic crowd, some of whom camped out overnight. Reports say the place was packed and that there was a line around the block. I’m all about the Chickenjoy, but it’s a bit out of the way from my neck of the woods:

It is, however on the way to where a lot of tech meetups are held in St. Pete:

I may have to make a detour on the way to the next gathering I attend at Suncoast Developers Guild.

• The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century: At last, Tampa Bay gets its own Jollibee!
• Tampa Bay Times: The rush is on for Jollibee, a taste of home for Filipinos living in Tampa Bay
• Thrillist: How Filipino Chicken Chain Jollibee Became a Fast-Food Cult Phenomenon