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Unforgettable Night at 1st Thursdays with Ita: A Social Gathering for Tampa Bay Friends & Cigar Enthusiasts

On an eventful evening August 3rd 2023 at Cathedral Cigars in Tampa, cigar lovers & friends of Itamar Martinez came out to enjoy 1st Thursdays with Ita event. Despite a brief rain shower, nothing could dampen the spirits of the attendees, as old friends mingled with new acquaintances, creating an atmosphere of laughter and socialization. The highlight of the night was a special appearance by Tampa City Councilman Guido Maniscalco, adding an exciting touch of local influence to the festivities. With a relaxed dress code and a friendly ambiance, this monthly social gathering promises an enjoyable experience for all who attend.

One of the most remarkable aspects of 1st Thursdays with Ita is the welcoming and inclusive spirit that permeates the event. Ita encourages attendees to come as they are, whether in shorts, sandals, or any other laid-back attire. There are no formalities, just a chance for individuals to relax, unwind, and connect with fellow cigar enthusiasts. The result is a casual yet vibrant social hangout where the focus is on forging new connections and fostering a sense of community among local leaders.  

1st Thursdays with Ita will continue at Renzos on September 1st, offering cigar aficionados another opportunity to gather and enjoy the company of like-minded individuals. Renzo Menzerotolo, a renowned host known for his warm and inviting demeanor, will ensure that guests feel at home. As the event takes place outdoors, attendees are welcome to bring their own cigars and relish in the pleasure of a traditional tampeño smoke while engaging in lively conversations and laughter. Let’s not forget the amazing cuisine provided by chef Renzo and his staff, so come hangry & leave happy. 

The monthly 1st Thursdays with Ita event at Cathedral Cigars creates a unique platform for friends to come together and share conversations. With no agendas or dress codes in place, it remains a relaxed and enjoyable social gathering for attendees to create new memories, connect with old friends, and make new acquaintances. The upcoming event at Renzos promises to be another delightful evening of connections & conversations, sponsored by the warm hospitality of Renzo Menzerotolo. The community thanks you Itamar Martinez for your pursuit of friendships & connections.