Guidebook for Tampa
Food Scene
American- Located on Tampa Bay's Riverwalk, The Sail Pavilion is Tampa's only 360-degree, open air, waterfront bar. This urban oasis offers a full liquor bar, beer, wine, and snacks. Monthly brews and bites feature with food trucks
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The Sail Pavilion on the Riverwalk
141 S Franklin StAmerican- Located on Tampa Bay's Riverwalk, The Sail Pavilion is Tampa's only 360-degree, open air, waterfront bar. This urban oasis offers a full liquor bar, beer, wine, and snacks. Monthly brews and bites feature with food trucks
American- Health- centric cafe for build your own bowls and cleanse focused juices in a bright & modern space.
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Fresh Kitchen
1350 S Howard AveAmerican- Health- centric cafe for build your own bowls and cleanse focused juices in a bright & modern space.
American- purchased by Richard Gonzmart and the Columbia Restaurant Group, Goody Goody is an iconic Tampa brand specializing in all- day breakfast as well as burgers, sandwiches, and pies. The original restaurant opened in 1925 and closed in 2005.
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Goody Goody Burgers
1601 W Swann AveAmerican- purchased by Richard Gonzmart and the Columbia Restaurant Group, Goody Goody is an iconic Tampa brand specializing in all- day breakfast as well as burgers, sandwiches, and pies. The original restaurant opened in 1925 and closed in 2005.
Mexican- A tapas joint with live acoustic music featured on Monday and Thursday through Saturday. Happy Hour until 7pm daily. Plus 12 primary import draft beers, 50 tequilas, and 11 fresh-fruit purees are also offered.
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Green Lemon
915 S Howard AveMexican- A tapas joint with live acoustic music featured on Monday and Thursday through Saturday. Happy Hour until 7pm daily. Plus 12 primary import draft beers, 50 tequilas, and 11 fresh-fruit purees are also offered.
American- A cool and contemporary diner in chic South Tampa. Breakfast includes omelets, eggs Benedict and pancakes plus specialties such as coconut-crusted French toast. Lunch and dinner include sandwiches and burgers.
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Daily Eats
901 S Howard AveAmerican- A cool and contemporary diner in chic South Tampa. Breakfast includes omelets, eggs Benedict and pancakes plus specialties such as coconut-crusted French toast. Lunch and dinner include sandwiches and burgers.
Gastropub- An American gastropub and market dishing up regional comfort-food favorites generously paired with craft beer, boutique wine and artisanal cocktails.
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Datz - South Tampa
2616 S MacDill AveGastropub- An American gastropub and market dishing up regional comfort-food favorites generously paired with craft beer, boutique wine and artisanal cocktails.
Steak/Seafood- Where big red wines and tall martinis meet steaks, chops, seafood, and freshly made pasta amid crisp, white tablecloth service, and live music in the dining room and the patio- brunch, lunch, & dinner.
41 locals raden deze aan
Timpano Italian Chophouse
1610 W Swann AveSteak/Seafood- Where big red wines and tall martinis meet steaks, chops, seafood, and freshly made pasta amid crisp, white tablecloth service, and live music in the dining room and the patio- brunch, lunch, & dinner.
American- Featuring a gorgeous waterfront view, offering prime-aged steaks and the freshest seafood and sushi available with a breathtaking view of the Tampa skyline. Happy hour Mon-Fri 4-7pm.
145 locals raden deze aan
Jackson's Bistro, Bar & Sushi
601 S Harbour Island BlvdAmerican- Featuring a gorgeous waterfront view, offering prime-aged steaks and the freshest seafood and sushi available with a breathtaking view of the Tampa skyline. Happy hour Mon-Fri 4-7pm.
Cafe- Kahwa Cafe is located inside of The Cube at Rivergate. Serving locally roasted coffee, fresh salads, sandwiches, and pastries. Catering and delivery available. Free Wifi.
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Kahwa Coffee
204 2nd Ave SCafe- Kahwa Cafe is located inside of The Cube at Rivergate. Serving locally roasted coffee, fresh salads, sandwiches, and pastries. Catering and delivery available. Free Wifi.
American- Oxford Exchange offers a menu of fresh, simple meals that feature the best seasonal, local and organic ingredients. Serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and weekend brunch.
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Oxford Exchange
420 W Kennedy BlvdAmerican- Oxford Exchange offers a menu of fresh, simple meals that feature the best seasonal, local and organic ingredients. Serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and weekend brunch.
Native Inspired- Intricately flavored, visually appealing dishes prepared on our 10 ft diameter barbacoa grill. On-site brewery. On the Tampa Riverwalk. Lunch & dinner daily.
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Ulele
1810 N Highland AveNative Inspired- Intricately flavored, visually appealing dishes prepared on our 10 ft diameter barbacoa grill. On-site brewery. On the Tampa Riverwalk. Lunch & dinner daily.
Gastropub- Globally inspired bites, classic and innovative craft cocktails, hidden gem wines, all served in a beautiful setting in the heart of downtown.
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Anise Global Gastrobar
777 N Ashley DrGastropub- Globally inspired bites, classic and innovative craft cocktails, hidden gem wines, all served in a beautiful setting in the heart of downtown.
Spanish/Cuban- Family owned sister to Columbia in Ybor City. Relax outdoors on the canopy- covered waterfront patio and bar with an ice cold pitcher of sangria and live music Friday and Saturday nights. Lunch and dinner daily. Located on the Tampa Riverwalk.
40 locals raden deze aan
Columbia Museum
2029 E 7th AveSpanish/Cuban- Family owned sister to Columbia in Ybor City. Relax outdoors on the canopy- covered waterfront patio and bar with an ice cold pitcher of sangria and live music Friday and Saturday nights. Lunch and dinner daily. Located on the Tampa Riverwalk.
Social drinker, patio, live music. A cultural mecca boasting vibrant live music and DJs. Savor world class casual cuisine, enjoy five-star spirits and experience second- to -none hospitality. Happy Hour 6 days a week, late night extracurriculars and weekend sporting events.
36 locals raden deze aan
Franklin Manor
912 N Franklin StSocial drinker, patio, live music. A cultural mecca boasting vibrant live music and DJs. Savor world class casual cuisine, enjoy five-star spirits and experience second- to -none hospitality. Happy Hour 6 days a week, late night extracurriculars and weekend sporting events.
Drinks & Nightlife
Irish Pub- Combines the traditional aspects of Irish pubs that we have all come to know and love, with an incredible chef-driven menu and an array of mixology-themed drinks, to creat a neighborhood pub with a modern twist.
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Irish 31 Pub House & Eatery
1611 W Swann AveIrish Pub- Combines the traditional aspects of Irish pubs that we have all come to know and love, with an incredible chef-driven menu and an array of mixology-themed drinks, to creat a neighborhood pub with a modern twist.
Inspired by European- trained bartenders who opened clubs mostly in the Soho district and Greenwich Village areas of New York. Traditional and historic techniques of mixing cocktails from a bygone era are used.
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Ciro's Tampa
2109 Bayshore BlvdInspired by European- trained bartenders who opened clubs mostly in the Soho district and Greenwich Village areas of New York. Traditional and historic techniques of mixing cocktails from a bygone era are used.
American- A downtown Irish hockey neighborhood tavern with great food and fine spirits, located two blocks from the convention center. Happy Hour Mon- Fri 4-8pm. A must do before a Lightning Hockey Game!
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Hattricks
107 S Franklin StAmerican- A downtown Irish hockey neighborhood tavern with great food and fine spirits, located two blocks from the convention center. Happy Hour Mon- Fri 4-8pm. A must do before a Lightning Hockey Game!
American- People call it eclectic and original. Vibrant art, local music and friendly staff all contribute to the funky vibe. Rooftop deck features sunset views over downtown Tampa's historic district.
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Fly Bar & Restaurant
1202 N Franklin StAmerican- People call it eclectic and original. Vibrant art, local music and friendly staff all contribute to the funky vibe. Rooftop deck features sunset views over downtown Tampa's historic district.
American- Live sports, live concerts, and food & drinks! Located across the street from Amalie Arena, Ferg's Live is a must do before a Lightning Hockey Game!
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Ferg's Live
490 Channelside DrAmerican- Live sports, live concerts, and food & drinks! Located across the street from Amalie Arena, Ferg's Live is a must do before a Lightning Hockey Game!
Cigar City Brewing produces small batches of handcrafted, artisanal ales and lagers in a variety of classic styles for wholesale and retail distribution. A focus on local ingredients and culture is the cornerstone around with the award-winning recipes are constructed.
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Cigar City Brewing
3924 W Spruce StCigar City Brewing produces small batches of handcrafted, artisanal ales and lagers in a variety of classic styles for wholesale and retail distribution. A focus on local ingredients and culture is the cornerstone around with the award-winning recipes are constructed.
Essentials
Publix Super Market on Bayshore
243 Bayshore BlvdLocated right across the street!
Everything Else
Home of the Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Hockey team & the Tampa Bay Storm AFL Football Team. Also hosting more than 150 events annually. See what's going on while you're in town at amaliearena.com
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Amalie Arena
401 Channelside DrHome of the Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Hockey team & the Tampa Bay Storm AFL Football Team. Also hosting more than 150 events annually. See what's going on while you're in town at amaliearena.com
Arts & Culture
Built in 1926, Tampa Theatre hosts 600+ events each year, kindling contemporary films, classic movies, concerts, corporate events, educational programs, weddings and tours. The historic landmark was recently named One of The Most Spectacular Theaters in the World by CNN.
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Tampa Theatre
711 N Franklin StBuilt in 1926, Tampa Theatre hosts 600+ events each year, kindling contemporary films, classic movies, concerts, corporate events, educational programs, weddings and tours. The historic landmark was recently named One of The Most Spectacular Theaters in the World by CNN.
Shopping
International Plaza and Bay Street
2223 N Westshore Blvd