Melissa's Guidebook

Melissa
Melissa's Guidebook

Food Scene

A few local suggestions and several Downtown Tampa Yum Yums!
JF Kicks, or now known as Jimmy’s is roughly 10 minutes away. It has a great outdoor space/bar with live music, drinks, and food. Inside is also spacious and it is a family friendly place to hang. Lots of locals.
JF Kicks
3345 Lithia Pinecrest Rd
JF Kicks, or now known as Jimmy’s is roughly 10 minutes away. It has a great outdoor space/bar with live music, drinks, and food. Inside is also spacious and it is a family friendly place to hang. Lots of locals.
Absolute BEST chorizo scotch egg! The brews are great too! Lots of different options.
Three Bulls Tavern & Brewery
4330 Bell Shoals Road
Absolute BEST chorizo scotch egg! The brews are great too! Lots of different options.
This is a top local favorite! The menu changes daily and they offer a great brew selection in an understated pub scene.
16 localnici recomandă
The Stein & Vine
827 W Bloomingdale Ave
16 localnici recomandă
This is a top local favorite! The menu changes daily and they offer a great brew selection in an understated pub scene.
Stonewood has super yummy steaks and great martinis! A more business casual vibe, but so worth it!
12 localnici recomandă
Stonewood Grill & Tavern
612 E Bloomingdale Ave
12 localnici recomandă
Stonewood has super yummy steaks and great martinis! A more business casual vibe, but so worth it!
Just go if you love breakfast or brunch! Make sure to get your muffin “grilled” it’s the best way!
Brunchery Restaurant
4389 Lynx Paw Trail
Just go if you love breakfast or brunch! Make sure to get your muffin “grilled” it’s the best way!
A local favorite and right up the road. The hash brown casserole is so so good!
The Scrambled Egg
15282 Fishhawk Blvd
A local favorite and right up the road. The hash brown casserole is so so good!
If you are looking for unique ice cream flavors that are homemade and creamy…this is your go-to!
6 localnici recomandă
The Revolution Ice Cream Co.
220 W Brandon Blvd
6 localnici recomandă
If you are looking for unique ice cream flavors that are homemade and creamy…this is your go-to!
Armature is such a fun food hall! You can also walk straight to the Riverwalk, catch the Pirate Water Taxi, or take the kids to the water park next door.
845 localnici recomandă
Armature Works
1910 N Ola Ave
845 localnici recomandă
Armature is such a fun food hall! You can also walk straight to the Riverwalk, catch the Pirate Water Taxi, or take the kids to the water park next door.
7th & Grove is total soul food down home comfort; in a trendy and eclectic atmosphere. Lively music and right in YBOR City historic district.
31 localnici recomandă
7th + Grove
1930 E 7th Ave
31 localnici recomandă
7th & Grove is total soul food down home comfort; in a trendy and eclectic atmosphere. Lively music and right in YBOR City historic district.
Business casual wine scene. The food is amazing as well! Nice selection of wines and after dinner drinks.
53 localnici recomandă
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant
4110 W Boy Scout Blvd
53 localnici recomandă
Business casual wine scene. The food is amazing as well! Nice selection of wines and after dinner drinks.
Just had a name change from “AJ’s On The River” seating inside and outside right on the Alafia river. It is a bar scene, but has great food and kids go as well during the daytime.
7 localnici recomandă
Aj's on the river
9808 Vaughn St
7 localnici recomandă
Just had a name change from “AJ’s On The River” seating inside and outside right on the Alafia river. It is a bar scene, but has great food and kids go as well during the daytime.

Sightseeing

Fantastic way to spend a few hours with children. Majority of the exhibits are hands on and kids love exploring.
310 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Științei și Industriei
4801 E Fowler Ave
310 localnici recomandă
Fantastic way to spend a few hours with children. Majority of the exhibits are hands on and kids love exploring.
The Tampa Riverwalk offers a paved path right along the waterfront. You can run, walk, ride scooters, skate, or ride bikes. Lots of shopping and eats along the way.
620 localnici recomandă
Tampa Riverwalk
Tampa Riverwalk
620 localnici recomandă
The Tampa Riverwalk offers a paved path right along the waterfront. You can run, walk, ride scooters, skate, or ride bikes. Lots of shopping and eats along the way.
77 localnici recomandă
Taxiul de apă Pirate
333 S Franklin St
77 localnici recomandă
YBOR is a wonderful spot to walk, shop, eat, and drink all while taking in historic views. The trolley is free to take as well!
854 localnici recomandă
Ybor City
854 localnici recomandă
YBOR is a wonderful spot to walk, shop, eat, and drink all while taking in historic views. The trolley is free to take as well!
Our aquarium is pretty darn fantastic. Bring a bathing suit for the littles as they have a waterpark for hot days of play.
848 localnici recomandă
Acvariul din Florida
701 Channelside Dr
848 localnici recomandă
Our aquarium is pretty darn fantastic. Bring a bathing suit for the littles as they have a waterpark for hot days of play.
Our Tampa Bay Lightning hockey is a blast to check out if you have time and it is hockey season. Great time!
442 localnici recomandă
Amalie Arena
401 Channelside Dr
442 localnici recomandă
Our Tampa Bay Lightning hockey is a blast to check out if you have time and it is hockey season. Great time!
Channelside district is great for views of the water and grabbing bites to eat.
69 localnici recomandă
Channelside Drive
Channelside Drive
69 localnici recomandă
Channelside district is great for views of the water and grabbing bites to eat.

Shopping

This place is a must visit if you enjoy locally owned boutique shops for home decor. They recently added on a wonderful restaurant to eat while visiting.
The White Oak Cottage
10530 County Road 39
This place is a must visit if you enjoy locally owned boutique shops for home decor. They recently added on a wonderful restaurant to eat while visiting.
Hyde Park is an absolute favorite of the locals in Tampa. Trendy and a tad upscale. Lots of restaurants. Shopping, outdoor relaxing, and live music.
196 localnici recomandă
Hyde Park
196 localnici recomandă
Hyde Park is an absolute favorite of the locals in Tampa. Trendy and a tad upscale. Lots of restaurants. Shopping, outdoor relaxing, and live music.

Amusement Park

It’s an amusement park. Kids will love it and makes for a great family day!
2168 localnici recomandă
Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley Dr
2168 localnici recomandă
It’s an amusement park. Kids will love it and makes for a great family day!

Sugestii despre oraș

Obiceiuri și cultură

Car is best; however, you can use UBER or LYFT.

Rideshares work pretty much any time of day here.