Guidebook for Tampa
Food Scene
Cappys Pizzeria
4910 N Florida AveFunky cool vibe with great pies!
Rooster & the Till
6500 N Florida AveOutstanding food & drinks!
Ulele
1810 N Highland AveAwesome food, craft beers located near a great park with water views!
Ichicoro Ramen
5229 N Florida AveSuper yummy food with a great energetic atmosphere!
Great food in an artsy warehouse! Soul food Sunday should not be missed!
201 locals recommend
Ella’s Americana Folk Art Cafe
5119 N Nebraska AveGreat food in an artsy warehouse! Soul food Sunday should not be missed!
Fodder & Shine
5910 North Florida AvenueSouthern fare served in a cool space!
Florida Bakery
3320 W Columbus DrAn iconic Latin bakery serving authentic Cuban pastries, breads and coffees!
The Refinery
5910 N Florida AveGreat place for brunch!!!
Greasy spoon diner - Elvis ate here! You can check out the booth he sat in and enjoy a filling meal! Huge portions - great spot to cure a hang over!
14 locals recommend
Nicko's Fine Foods
4603 N Florida AveGreasy spoon diner - Elvis ate here! You can check out the booth he sat in and enjoy a filling meal! Huge portions - great spot to cure a hang over!
Whatever Pops & Bowls creates handcrafted ice pops using real fruits, the occasional veggie, really excellent chocolate and other wholesome and sometimes surprising ingredients (wasabi, anyone?). Our flavors rotate daily. Some of our favorites include Earl Grey Lavender Lemonade, Chocolate Sea Salt, and Strawberry Mango! All of our recipes are tested and tested again. (It’s a hard job).
22 locals recommend
Whatever Pops and Bowls
5127 N Florida AveWhatever Pops & Bowls creates handcrafted ice pops using real fruits, the occasional veggie, really excellent chocolate and other wholesome and sometimes surprising ingredients (wasabi, anyone?). Our flavors rotate daily. Some of our favorites include Earl Grey Lavender Lemonade, Chocolate Sea Salt, and Strawberry Mango! All of our recipes are tested and tested again. (It’s a hard job).
Mortar & Pestle
6310 North Florida AvenueStarbucks
1508 N Westshore BlvdDrinks & Nightlife
A former cigar warehouse district, this area has evolved into a great place to hang out, bar hop, have an awesome dinner & then dance the night away! Movies are located here, along with comedy clubs, cigar bars and more! It's an iconic area that's a must see!
854 locals recommend
Ybor City
A former cigar warehouse district, this area has evolved into a great place to hang out, bar hop, have an awesome dinner & then dance the night away! Movies are located here, along with comedy clubs, cigar bars and more! It's an iconic area that's a must see!
Parks & Nature
Family friendly zoo, close to the Hillsborough River! An awesome place to see a huge variety of animals! You can even feed a giraffe!
903 locals recommend
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
1101 W Sligh AveFamily friendly zoo, close to the Hillsborough River! An awesome place to see a huge variety of animals! You can even feed a giraffe!
Historic park with beautiful beaches, a food pavilion, bike, canoe & paddle board rentals!
511 locals recommend
Fort De Soto Park
3500 Pinellas Bayway SouthHistoric park with beautiful beaches, a food pavilion, bike, canoe & paddle board rentals!
Entertainment & Activities
Rollercoasters & rides galore + a huge waterpark! Lots gf beer samples as well!
2168 locals recommend
Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley DrRollercoasters & rides galore + a huge waterpark! Lots gf beer samples as well!
21 + only with giant leather seats! Food served right to your seat! A full bar compliments your experience. Reserved seating available via Fandango.
100 locals recommend
CinéBistro
1609 W Swann Ave21 + only with giant leather seats! Food served right to your seat! A full bar compliments your experience. Reserved seating available via Fandango.
Arts & Culture
From opera to jazz! Broadway musicals and local indie theater make this a must see when in Tampa!
198 locals recommend
David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
1010 N Macinnes PlFrom opera to jazz! Broadway musicals and local indie theater make this a must see when in Tampa!
Essentials
Iconic Florida grocery chain, known for high quality & outstanding customer service!
32 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Hillsboro Plaza
2724 W Hillsborough AveIconic Florida grocery chain, known for high quality & outstanding customer service!
MedExpress Urgent Care
2810 W M.L.K. Jr BlvdShopping
Target
1544 N Dale Mabry HwyWalmart Supercenter
1505 N Dale Mabry HwyVintage Post Market Place
5206 N Florida AveFunky antique clothing and antique items for your home!
13 locals recommend
Sherry's YesterDAZE Vintage Clothing & Antiques
5207 N Florida AveFunky antique clothing and antique items for your home!