Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tampa

"This is a place I definitely recommend you go to get a coffee and Cuban food. While we did not eat here, we had a coffee and looked at what people..."

daniel martinez

Amanda Raber

Kyle Crews

Shelly's Cafe

86/100 (1349 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great little place! We went because of lots of recommendations from friends. Service was great and all were very friendly and helpful. The food was..."

Kristy Varga

"Clean establishment. Wonderful service with Izzy. She was very patient and explained the menu clearly! Great prices for real food! The good was..."

Jenni G.

"Loved Shelly’s! The staff were welcoming and helpful. The food came out fast and was delicious. I got the fried dough and a veggie omelette both..."

Haley Martin

"Local Cafe in Florida Blueberry Pancakes had lots of blueberries and good flavor don't expect your normal size Pancakes these were on the smaller..."

The Local Guide

"Went to Shelly's Cafe for breakfast today. I chose the buttermilk pancakes with a fresh fruit topping - strawberries, blueberries, and bananas. The..."

Lukas Pleva

"I discovered this wonderful place just after they opened for business in 2017 and have been a true fan ever since! The food is prepared from scratch..."

KURAS Design

"First timers there this morning. My husband was skeptical about coming here. I read reviews prior and I had the faith. Normalee was our server and..."

Tasha Misner

"This place is amazing! Ordered the veggie omelette with side of grits and toast. My expectations for the grits were very high because i loooove..."

sheilind alvarez

"Went here for a quick Christmas brunch and it was delicious. The service was amazing as..."

Darlene Santana

"Kickin 'A' Cafe! A sweet Sunday morning on this third rock from the Sun. The August heat relentlessly returning to triple digits once again. We..."

John Bronson

Psomi

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

"I felt thirsty and decided to search for a smoothie place nearby. That's when I found Tropical Smoothie Cafe and decided to check it out. As soon as..."

nishant narula

"One of the better tropical smoothies in my opinion. Normally there no longer than 5-10 minutes..."

Theodore Omack

"Delicious food and super quick pickup with a mobile order! Pomegranate Plunge is my favorite smoothie, the strawberry balsamic flatbread is my..."

Jenna Bodin

"First time here because I normally go to Smoothie King. Their smoothie is pretty good. I got the Island Green and I tried the China Banana Boost..."

Marcus Goff

"Place is generally busy during lunch, but the staff works quickly to get you in & out. 1 employee in particular is being transferred to another..."

DJRolo813

"They had excellent service & a wide collection to choose from. Definitely one of the best smoke shops I been..."

Conch Kail

"Wow they got smart. The wraps are now closed. This prevents them falling apart or spilling or any number of things. Great idea !! Sweet potato sides..."

J K

"Love this place! Great atmosphere and the smoothie makers are very knowledgeable and friendly! Try the Pomegranate Plunge, and substitute the banana..."

Priscilla Mitchell

"There is a variety of smoothies here. I had the Cesear salad and smoothie but you can do a quesadilla, sandwich, or wrap with your smoothie or just..."

Kim Granata-Clark

"Baja chicken wrap is so good. Light and filling. Fresh and flavorful, didn't get the avocado though. Smoothie was hella bigger than I expected but..."

S Mandy

Sea Maid's Creamery

Free off-street parking

Digital Payments

Accepts Credit Cards

Family style

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

Chill Bros Scoop Shop

Jet City Seminole Heights

Wheelchair Accessible

Breakfast

Lunch

Mid-range

"Our first time here today and we are so impressed! First off, their signature Cafe' Borgia is everything other reviews say and more...absolutely..."

Jeremy Scott

"Really awesome little gem in Seminole heights, our food was excellent and the coffee was fantastic. The place was charming and the owner was super..."

Katie Conley Roberts

"Hands down the best quiche I've ever had!! (Rosemary and goat cheese). The texture and style of it reminds me of what I got in Paris! Café Borgia is..."

Carolyn Schaeperkoetter

"Love the atmosphere! Food is delicious. I highly recommend adding the mushrooms on top of the quiche. I love that it is kid friendly. My sons and I..."

Voni Moore

"Our breakfast was incredibly fresh, well prepared and delicious. The owner was fantastic, friendly and made the experience that much better. If your..."

Nick Klisht

"I love coming here for good food or drink and a relaxing environment. The staff are always friendly and the owner, Jessica, is often working too. It..."

Ingrid Poole

"I visited for the first time today. Jessica is a doll and the food was amazing. I LOVED the specialty coffee!! The atmosphere is warm and friendly ...."

Linda Switzer

"So thankful to have a local place to work from during the first few days after the hurricane. Jet City has wonderful food and coffee and a friendly..."

Shane Holman

"This is what a coffee house is supposed to be. Intimate, like you're in your own living room, art on the walls, the whole nine. The owner and staff..."

Scott Bihorel Yáñez

"What a gem of a place! The atmosphere is adorable and the staff is warm and friendly. The coffe was fantastic (try the Borgia- it's delish!). There..."

Heather O'Reilly

"Love this neighborhood coffee shop! Perfect place to bring my laptop and get out of the office for a..."

Kristin Stephan

"Delicious coffee, awesome decor, super cool owner....add to that some out of this world quiche and local musicians stopping in and playing..."

Jody Seibert Brown

"Jet City has the best coffee ever!! The owner is very personable! My favorite place to..."

Missy Krantzberg

"Great ambience, friendly staff & a delicious French toast breakfast this..."

Louise Thompson

"Like walking into my own kitchen. That warm homey feeling. The staff always with a good morning and smile!! Some of the best coffee,lattes and..."

Lucille Hatten

"One of the best parts of our recent move to Seminole Heights is to find ourselves in walking distance of this gem! Excellent coffee and the owner is..."

Carrie Oke

"Delicious food and drinks and amazing staff all wrapped up in the cutest little bungalow! Worth the trek to Seminole..."

Kel EJ

"This is a great place. Fun decor, parking in back, food was well done and a great selection of beverages. Meet with your clients and friends..."

James Pinchbeck

"Made sure to come twice to truly experience this hip coffee shop. Both baristas I’ve interacted with are pretty cool and friendly, I’ve noticed..."

Edelyn Martinez

"Stopped in for a quick late night coffee and pleasantly surprised by the high quality food and service. Owner was super friendly. Took some quiche to..."

Jason Camis

"I love that they have a lot of healthy food options available! I had the rosemary quiche. It tasted good. Their menu is a little pricey though but..."

Ye Yen

"Just moved into the neighborhood recently and have been here several times. Each time keeps getting better and better. I'm a bit of a coffee snob and..."

layla coates

"This place is simply darling. My boyfriend and I are always on the lookout for local spots serving up delicious coffee. Jet City isn’t just home to..."

Sarah Dickie

"Jet City is a bit on the pricey side, but well worth it. The staff is knowledgeable about the drinks and food being served. I've been here on..."

Miguel Maysonet

"Great place. They were laying music. Could not upload the video. Super shop and friendly Jennifer. Careful, turn comes quick right before the..."

Wolfgang Beaugrand

"Jet City Espresso is beyond amazing. I'm a straight espresso drinker (no milk, no sugar). The espresso I was served at Jet City was the best I've..."

Travis Watson

"I just recently discovered this place, and I can't say enough great things about it. I've tried a few different coffees, and each one was simply..."

Rick Lee

"This is definitely a hidden gem. Check this place out if you want a good quality coffee. I got the white chocolate mocha and it was the smoothest..."

Tommy G

Sweet Soul

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

""Sweet" concept (pun intended) in a charming, hidden-gem spot of our beloved South Tampa. And, of course, nothing beats tasty, healthy, good grub!..."

Clarissa Margie Grose

"So amazing and fresh!! Loved it!! I had vanilla charcoal with strawberries, GF vegan brownie, cacao chunks, coconut shavings, granola and almond..."

Des Des

"We were so excited to try this new place to get Acai bowls. It did not disappoint!..."

Ellen Jane Short

"This place is vegan sweets heaven. Expect to see me every..."

Vendela Johanna Nordberg

"Had the charcoal/vanilla 🍦 with brownie bites, dark chocolate 🍫 shavings, raspberries, dried goji berries, coconut and some sweet powdery..."

Chantal Lester

"Awesome açaí and chia seed pudding bowls and smoothies. Very friendly..."

Caryn Readdy

"Tampa’s sweet spot is at Sweet Soul! Got an Green Blend bowl and it was AMAZING! Can’t wait to try the soft serve..."

Kelly McCurley

"drove from Orlando to try this spot. love the look, friendly staff and the superfood soft serve was A+++. will be back..."

Zach Cruz

"They are pet friendly, and they have puppy ice cream. Need I say more..."

Andrea Stallard

"Charcoal Soft Serve is ��! Innovative and..."

Erica Allen

"Delicious and SO refreshing on a hot florida..."

Autumn Etheredge

"Absolutely..."

Janet Rawiszer Brunell

"Decent bowls here. Wish they’d give more toppings included with the price, and the granola isn’t my favorite. But the fruit is really fresh and..."

Rachel Cohen

"I have been to Hyde park a lot of times and always wanted to try our the Sweet Soul. Through Yelp Elite Month experience I finally got the chance to..."

nishant narula

"I love their acai bowls. You can’t really beat having this on a hot day. There are picnic tables outside for you to enjoy your treats. The..."

Kenny Pham

"Sweet Soul was definitely sweet to the soul. It was a great visit with great service. It's part of the locally owned Ciccio Restaurant Group, and..."

Karen V

"So good! Stopped in here just to check it out, but was so impressed by the selection, friendliness and knowledge of the staff and food! Tons of..."

Bailey Farrell

"Cute lil place for acai and fruit-forward smoothies and bowls. I know it's not really why you're getting it, but I always want calorie estimates on..."

Jessica Best

"Great place to grab an acai bowl or a smoothie (I highly recommend the blue Bahamian, it was incredible)! Plenty of seating, but it's all outside, so..."

Bryn Berkowitz

"Great for an afternoon snack! Build your own acai bowl and vegan ice cream sandwich. Both are filing and can be shared with someone. They have..."

Kate Walker

"I've been wanting to visit Sweet Soul for a while and I'm glad I did. It was my first time, but it's so easy to create a good bowl with one of the..."

Official Meshay

"Really cool atmosphere, good amount of options and for the smoothie I got, it was really good - The lady with the tattoos who was working was really..."

Tyler Cohen

"I love me some sweet soul. It's great because I'm guten and dairy free. I've been going here for years. Sadly, the last couple of times I've come in..."

Kathleen Couillard

"I really liked this place. First off, I thought a Wheat grass coffee would be gross and I was wrong. It was actually very tasty. I got it with..."

Jen M

"Sweet soul has several vegan options for smoothies and desserts. The coconut based vegan soft serve surprised me by how good it was because I..."

Daniel Paul

"Super yummy with a variety of toppings to choose from. FYI there is not much seating - but there are four benches to sit on and some stools, as well...."

Maria

"A SoHo MUST! The staff here is wonderful. There’s an incredible employee who’s always there—Melissa—who goes above and beyond!! We came..."

Zoe Scott

"This place is the ultimate hidden gem! Sure everything they serve is beautifully-crafted and 1000% Instagram worthy, but I cannot say enough about..."

Marissa F

"Reeeeeally tasty açaí bowls and smoothies. I love that they have a garden nearby and just have an overall “earthy” vibe. The staff was polite,..."

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Zelda's Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"1. Awesome greeting by hostress/waitress. She was a star from start to finish. 2. Fresh coffee. 3. Hot food & large portions. 4. Good prices. 5. We..."

Revitup

"A++. Three adults and a two yr old went to Zeldas @ 11:30am. Our waitress was Great! cheese grits& bacon; chicken salad on hoogie; western omelete..."

Mimi

"If your downtown\chanelside. Corner of Kennedy and Chanel Side Dr. behind the BP Station sits a great deli. Good food specials every day at great..."

Ed Dykes

"Wonderful mom and pop place. Great food, very nice staff. Really cool outdoor seating as well. Large servings, best cheesy grits..."

Terry

"Oh my! This place was wonderful and I’ll surely never forget it. I’m already making plans to try to come back tomorrow. The food was DELICIOUS!..."

Natalie Mills

"Love this place! Git lunch here twice so far and both times it was great, very tasty yet super simple. Feels like home-cooked comfort food. I had the..."

Hollis P (Hollis)

"Best damm Roast Beef on rye I have had in a long time. #zeldascafe very..."

Steven Allbright

"Zelda’s is the true definition of a place that’s a “hole in the wall.” Attached to a gas station, it certainly isn’t fancy or trendy…..."

Find My Food Stu

"The staff here were so friendly and welcoming and when i asked questions about some of the menu items they didn’t hesitate to answer. Truthfully,..."

Meagan Keiser

"I stopped by here while waiting on my train and it was a wonderful hidden gem. The portion sizes were great for the price and the food was delicious..."

Hanna Mathews

"Just the hole in the wall I’ve been looking for! Don’t go if you want an upscale, fancy or even super clean environment. Go, if you want..."

S. Miracle Carter

"Staying within walking distance from Zelda’s so we thought we would give it a try for breakfast. The place was empty so we were not sure...."

John Koehler

"I used to live in Tampa a few years back and this was THE spot for me, whenever I wanted great food Zeldas was always there, I actually miss it and..."

Saeed Sharaf

"It is located in Tampa near the sea port, next to a gas station. You would not be impressed at first glance, but step inside for a great meal with..."

Steven Traub

"First time in Tampa for the Frozen Four. I am a very picky eater and Julia provided exceptional service and my food was amazing. It is a cute little..."

Brandy Jessiman

"We needed some place to squat until our arbnb was ready. Someone recommended Zelda's. We are so glad they did. What a wonderful experience. Zelda..."

Linda Ray

"Amazing food, a little treasure in channel side. The staff by the second time I ordered the young lady already knew who I was. What.....I love that..."

Debby Romero

"Great food and service. We came here twice on our vacation, the portions are very generous. The club sandwich i got was one of the best (and biggest)..."

Dan LaMorte

"Great food and friendly staff! Eat here at least once a week for..."

Eric Polins

"Disregard the negative reviews, this is a cafe/deli meaning 1 or 2 people working and they are doing an amazing job. Local workers and local..."

A G

"Great atmosphere? Nope. Best breakfast I've had in a VERY long time? Yep! 100%. I would consider other cruises out of Tampa just so I can have..."

Linda Muenz

First Watch

85/100 (2537 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"With all the crazy good reviews I had to check this place out. The experience was good overall but I think I had higher expectations. I will say the..."

Tatum Picha

"The food was amazing! Atmosphere lovely, and great customer service! Food was fresh and served to us in a good time. Our server suggested the chicken..."

BalancedLion Maiden

"First Watch has delicious breakfast food! I wasn’t really a breakfast food person until I started coming here. The food is great and it’s located..."

Gracie Galan

"Open kitchen concept, and a modern style of service meant that servers were interchangable. Which I would say they handled very well, this place has..."

Shams A

"Our first time and we loved it! Actually ended up eating at another location the very next day. Consistency was there and happy and helpful..."

Anastasia Spencer

"Tasty and quick. I walked in 30min before the kitchen closed so I promised I would be quick. Staff welcomed me to stay as long as I wanted. I never..."

Jeremy Quijano

"This place was phenomenal! The service, cleanliness, and food were all top-notch! The prices may have been a bit on the higher side, but as with..."

Cody Stewart

"We were in town for a company function and got up early and walked down from our hotel near the River Walk. We were seated right away and brought a..."

Beach Girl

"I’ve eaten at several First Watches & have never had a bad experience at any of them. Food is super consistent in taste & texture & everyone I’ve..."

Jim isF

"There are many things to pick on the menu. I ordered Smoked Salmon Benedict which was super delicious. (Unfortunately, I didn’t take the picture of..."

Jasmine Ing

"This is a great place for breakfast. So are all the other locations in Tampa. Its a restaurant but also feels like a diner.The food on offer is..."

The Non Roti Maker

"Went here for breakfast and Kate was very attentive. Had the carnitas burrito without beans and it was SO delicious. Definitely recommend if you like..."

steph rj

"Went here with my 3 kids and food was great. Staff and owner we amazingly friendly. Owner was going to every table to see how the food was. Was even..."

Bryan Valdivia

Pachs Place Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"I had the french toast breakfast and it was pretty good. I also got a cuban toast go to have later. Before leaving I tried the fries and they were..."

Chloe W

"Sat outside on patio near pond. Food was great. Service was okay. Not really attentive to guest. We didn’t have anything on our table and had to..."

Ms. Fair

"It was pretty full at that time and they did not have cappuccino, due to the machine being broke. It quite some time to get pur food, but the staff..."

Knisha Curry

"This restaurant is a delightful hidden gem worth discovering. It boasts an impressive array of breakfast offerings, and my choice of the country..."

Gerrit Szeszycki

"Nice place inside the hotel. Friendly people with familiar food. Nice..."

Michael Hong

"Nice quiet down home clean pleasant place. Simplicity and perfect food with gluten-free options in a waterfall outside too! Our server was fantastic..."

Katrina Hess

"Great place! They have great Bloody Maries! I had biscuits and gravy with over medium eggs and I side of hash browns. Everything was cooked to..."

B Cohee

"Life long Pach's diner here. Those of us that come here regularly are coming here for the social dopamine it produces. Seeing old friends and..."

Aaron Walker

"Like many hotels and motels, the Tahitian Inn leases out its Restraunt space to Pach's Place. Stopped in around 11 AM in order to have a late..."

Henry Young Jr

"2023 update. Oh lord it's still so delicious. They have a combination to meet any hankering along with sangria's and bloody Mary's. You can also..."

brandi wilson

"Great service! Make sure to get there early for a seat. We got the crepes and skillet. The food was great and huge..."

Khara Schuetzner

"Local small business restaurant operating out of the Tahitian Inn on Dale Mabry. This location is much nicer than the original with the same great..."

KH Autry

"This is in the Tahitian Hotel. This is old school florida .The food is always amazing and the service is fantastic. They really make you feel at home..."

Carol Steen

"Could potentially be the best Eggs Benedict in Tampa… the corned beef hash is awesome as well.I’ve been coming here for 20+ years, since they..."

Charles Hunter

The Blind Tiger Cafe

Dough

84/100 (1830 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place is just Fabulous I love the decor, the coziness and their Chai Tea lattes are my favorite with almond milk! The staff is amazing and food..."

Britt Ogonofski

"Thank you all so much for creating my gender reveal cupcake on such short notice! It was beautiful and Kelly was so wonderful and helpful! Great..."

Jessica King

"Yesterday was my first visit to Datz Dough and the choices were overwhelming.....I desperately wanted one of everything!! Finally decided on the Red..."

Connie Rhodes

"Datz Dough is amazing! Perfect spot for some speciality coffee, craft beer or that occasional giant donut cone filled with amazing gelato. Whatever..."

Bridget Russell

"Great brunch with the family. The Wait wasnt too bad.. our server Josh was amazing.. the food was excellent.. thanks Datz!..."

Miles Sherman Bodden

"Always great!!!!!! Bartender is one the best in Tampa as..."

Tony Antolino

"The best doughnuts I've had. A must visit every time I'm in town. Friends have requested a care package be brought back to Minneapolis so they can..."

Maia Shragg

"Omg! I love this place!! I ate a doughnut cone with lots of ice cream in it..pure..."

Jess Bandy

"Amazing ice cream and atmosphere! Employees were super cool and nice.... will definitely return when we are in town..."

Laura Werner

"Soooooo freaking yummy ! This is a dessert place that does breakfast too. The treats are top shelf. Crazy decedent. And it offers a really cute,..."

Steven Gildin

"Compared to others at the price, I'm not sure where the hype came from. It's good, but VooDoo donuts in Universal Studios is somehow the same price..."

J Mil

"37 mins out of our way to get here. Two words; Worth it! The iced dirty chai, chocolate dream cake, peanut butter monster brownie, & cookies. What..."

Teacher

"Mid July update. CLDEALS website has a $20 for $40 special. Dough is one of 4 deals I bought and today I went and got my $40 worth of tantalizing..."

Robert Negron

"Always a fun experience! You never know what sweet treats await you when you visit. Their Red Velvet Chesapeake is..."

James Faurote

"37 mins out of our way to get here. Two words; Worth it! The iced dirty chai, chocolate dream cake, peanut butter monster brownie, & cookies. What..."

The Saravia Mama

"I'm always looking for donuts when I travel, so this was a natural place to stop for us. We tried these donuts: - Fruity Pebbles - Apple Pie -..."

Jacqueline Telljohann

"After eating at Datz restaurant next door, I brought my 11 year old daughter here for a real treat. We have been. To places similar to this in the..."

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"Creme brulee doughnuts.. need I say more? Lots of creative desserts!! Really cute vibe and great coffee selection. Highly suggest. Great place..."

Ammiee Gerrity

"I would say these donuts were pretty tasty! They didn’t taste super fresh. We came a little late in the day so I’m sure if we came earlier in the..."

Donut Queens

"Very cute and quaint. The decor has a nice indie and unique feel to it. The staff was also nice. We ordered a butterbeer latte and bacon latte. Both..."

Patrick Hernandez

"Dough is more than a bakery. Owned and operated by Datz, next door. Donuts and other baked goods, gourmet hand crafted coffee, and gifts. Great place..."

Big Wally

"What a fun selection of desserts?! The team offered us a sample of a brownie when we walked in that was stellar so we ordered that after trying..."

Nicholas Franklin

"The doughnut flavors are creative and well done. Not too sweet. There's a lot of seating, but not restaurant style, more like a cafe. Very welcoming..."

Devonte Spencer

"Nice decor! The cashier were also nice. My kids enjoyed the Oreo donuts. We had to return twice to buy the same..."

Neici

"I am quite a Donut enthusiast. I will not pass up a donut ever, but there are definitely ones I will avoid. These are by far THE BEST donuts I have..."

Jen Mahoney

West Tampa Sandwich Shop

84/100 (2893 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Phenomenal shop to enjoy some delicious Cuban food. It was constantly busy but the service was impeccable, they made you feel at home and the food..."

Jess

"True staple and gem in Tampa for awesome Cuban sandwiches and bread! The Obama Cuban is a must have with every visit. Although there’s usually a..."

Nghia Huynh

"Comfortable atmosphere with some vintage touches - the pictures tell a lot of things! The cuban sandwich was the best sandwich I ever had, the bread..."

Dyyo

"Food was absolutely delicious, our server was friendly, knowledgeable, and had pretty nails lol. You never know when you’re gonna run into while..."

Marja Cormack

"8.5/10 $7 Not as good as the one from La Segunda but it's a close second. This one had some more flavor and texture with the added vegetables. Also,..."

Scott

"Love love love their sandwiches!! Obama came here and loved it, you can also basically customize your sandwich to make it fit your..."

Bubble Tea

"We always enjoy our trip here and recommend it to everyone who is hungry for a Cuban and/or delicious food! We greatly appreciate the reasonable..."

gamingwithtycen2

"So I'm homeless and the wonderful people the work at this fine astablishment have been feeding me for about 3 years now. The whole place is filled..."

Nate Jacquay

"see pictures to get the vibe of the location. great customer service. portion of food v. price is really good. parking was easy but I am not sure..."

Luis

"I've lived in the Tampa Bay area since I was 16 years old. Today I would be allowed to join one of those old people's organizations and refuse to..."

Raymond G. Arias

The Blind Tiger Cafe

84/100 (1593 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Breakfast

Cheap Eats

"This place was phenomenal! The second I walked in, I was welcomed and being a former barista, I had some questions. The barista took her time with me..."

Sierra Danielle Vanni

"Great service, mind blowing selections and, being 100 percent honest here, sometimes famous people go there before they play a show at the..."

Brett Crabtree

"The best place for coffee in Ybor city. Staff is incredibly friendly. Cappuccino with coconut milk is my always choice. Thanks for your job,..."

Katerina Nguyen

"I was so excited to visit the pop up mini Luke's diner at The Blind Tiger Cafe in Ybor yesterday and I am so glad that I did!!! Not only was the..."

Christi Allen- Curtis

"Cafe Con Leche is good! Sitting outside watching the environment is kinda like being at the zoo! Awesome..."

Jeff Richardson

"Best coffee and best baristas in Tampa. A..."

Susie Marks

"I loved it here!! Blueberry muffin was a 10/10!! The staff was super friendly..."

Jessica Chatfield

"Absolutely delicious coffee and a wonderful, educated staff! Definitely my favorite coffee spot in Ybor..."

Todd Turner

"We highly recommend trying the coffee..."

Jennifer Kelly

"One of the coolest spots to hang out. Friendly staff and they have coffee...."

Manny Potter

"Tonight we did a coffee tasting that we had purchased via Groupon. Ashley was extremely knowledgeable about the beans and methods of brewing. We..."

Lauren Marie

"Probably two of the nicest baristas in Tampa served us last night from 9-10 pm. We have been to all of the Blind Tiger Cafes, and while this is the..."

Lynn Tritscheller Agnew

"Asked the barista to recommend me something, she asked me my likes and made me this awesome..."

Maginda Montero

"Great spot to get a coffee or tea and they also serve some sandwiches. The new location has so much space to sit down and talk with friends or get..."

Robert Cruz

"Very helpful staff, low-key / chill vibes at opening hour on a Sunday. Ordered the breakfast bagel and Avocado toast iced coffee and a cortado...."

Kate Crum

"Super cute coffee shop in the heart of ybor city with great coffee and tea options and a fun vibe inside. I got the lavender nitro cold brew and..."

Amanda Moss

"Love the atmosphere service and the coffee but the food is never that great. I’ve given like 3 chances. The tomatoes are always pink/white and..."

Jordan Ullmann

"The cost of a grande coffee latte is $5 but I was charged $6.45, the coffee is over toasted which gives it an extra flavor interesting but not what I..."

P Takehara

"Love the roast of the coffee ☕️ they have!!! A morning drink sure to keep you running throughout the day. A great place to start your journey in..."

Sanka Hettiarachchi

"The barista was super nice and the coffee is phenomenal! It’s awesome they roast their own beans it always taste so much more fresh than other..."

Brandon Palmer

"Amazing service, atmosphere, and food!!! I had their delicious turkey BLT and came back the next day for another! Freshly made and their teas were..."

Shirley Arias

"The cortada was delicioso! The place is clean and spacious. The barista was friendly. Great corner location with inside and outside seating. I..."

Reviews By Nitra

"For the Friday morning i was looking for a coffee and breakfast place and came across The Blind Tiger Cafe. The cafe's atmosphere was amazing and..."

nishant narula

"One of my favorite place to go when I’m in town. Excellent service! Passionate baristas. Great options. Pictured: iced lavender..."

Bobbie R

"Dirty Thaiger and and Cafe Bombon we’re delightful!!!!! Croissant sandwich with egg and cheese and fresh greens and garlic aioli was out of this..."

Sarah Wright

"The food was soooo good! I got the Avocado toast and my husband got the breakfast sandwich and both were..."

Cat Russell

"Visited the new location and it's excellent. The location on 7th gives an opportunity to walk the strip while talking a break. Parking isn't..."

andrew weitzman

"Great music selection, great atmosphere. There are baby chick's nearby, with a hen! Coffee quality is..."

Jennifer Emdy

"What is better on a hot day in Ybor City? Iced coffee from the Blind Tiger. What a unique atmosphere with options for everyone. The iced coffee was..."

Teakeyman

"Thoroughly impressed with the coffee flavors. Simple food selection, incredibly tasty... Cozy ambience, good music, welcoming professional yet..."

Tonguç Yaman

"I visited Ybor City about 5 years ago to buys some hand rolled cigars. We stopped at The Blind Tiger Cafe for a coffee and I took some photos of the..."

Dave King

La Caridad Bakery

84/100 (1697 ratings)

"Excellent Service and Food. 100 %..."

Sa Rodriguez

"In the mood for Cuban pastries, and finger food. Went to Angelito's authentic Cuban bakery. The place was clean, neat, and all the attendants..."

Carlos Curramba

"First time here and the pastries were as fresh as I've ever tasted. fantastic Cuban sandwiches also. This place was packed with locals but they had..."

cg223

"Loved the extension they made recently! The food has always been great. Truly, no changes through the years. I love the fact that customer service is..."

Allie C

"Delicious toast. Everything looks..."

Mrs Davis

"I have been going to this place for like 5 years now and always meet my expectations. I brought a big cake to my work place none of them are hispanic..."

Daritza Montiel

"An incredible local gem. It’s a bakery and confectionery that sells all the good old Caribbean Spanish food. Pastelillitos, Empanadas, Quesitos,..."

Joshua Rivera

"The best pressed Cubans and extremely Delicious pastries! I drive an hour to get these items 👍 customer service would be better if I spoke..."

Frank Volpe

"I came for vacation to Florida with my family and we were looking for around for a bakery and we found this one after reading the reviews we decided..."

Areli

"I came across the bakery as curious and i am not hooked. There bakes are heavenly delicious. I will definitely come back for..."

Chi Lam

"My Mom immigrated to Chicago from Cuba in the 60s. I grew up eating cuban pastries and snacks like the ones sold at Angelitos. Any time someone..."

Brandon

"Your mouth will water as soon as you enter the doors, amazing fresh baked goods. There’s really not much they don’t have, wonderful selection to..."

Andrew Melton

"Good, but I guess the time that you go no cuban bread to purchase. Food was fine for a bakery..."

Yvette Nieves

"If you're after fresh pastries.. look no further.. their pastries are out of this world every..."

Kietsu

"This place is pretty darn good. The Pastries are amazing especially the cream cheese ones - WOW! Sandwiches are really good. Just don't go during..."

Vivian Vila

"Food, pastries and service was good… very pleased and actually am on my way to go get some more before I leave..."

Natali Cruz Rendon

Oxford Exchange

84/100 (6569 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Oxford Exchange is a true gem! The elegant atmosphere, coupled with exceptional service, creates a memorable dining experience. The diverse menu..."

Next Level Explorer

"Came here on a busy Sunday for brunch. I would recommend making reservations ahead of time before going on a busy day. We waited awhile past our..."

Evyn Thornburg

"My new favorite bookstore and brunch spot. Many of the books are signed by the author. They have multiple book clubs. The Gouda omelette and pancakes..."

TONYA WHITLOCK

"This is my new brunch spot! Oxford Exchange truly impressed during my brunch visit. The atmosphere exudes sophistication, complemented by a diverse..."

Diane-elaine Speros Crowthers

"Set in a historical Tampa building, the Oxford Exchange offers an exceptional dining experience. It's upscale, nostalgic flair, creates an..."

T Slush

"Went to grab coffee after reading the reviews but was pleasantly surprises with all the Oxford Exchange had to offer! We walked into their book..."

DeAndra Shepard

"We went on a Thursday morning, and while we made a reservation, we didn't need one as it wasn't too busy. We initially got a bit lost on where to..."

Amanda Rivera

"From the front door to the table, it was marvelous! Coffee bar, tea bar, all can be ordered from your table. Sit in the atrium, it’s the best spot!..."

Bridget Lynch

"Amazing Location with great Atmosphere. They have a coffee, wine and tea bar! The Food and drinks are a little more expensive but so freaking good...."

Lu Gü

"First time at OE and it was lovely! We made a reservation and parked in the lot upon arrival. Walking in it’s a surprisingly beautiful and hip..."

Katelyn Wilson

New York Bagel Cafe & Catering

Wheelchair Accessible

"I was definitely going to give this place 5 stars. But then I had to take the family to the bathroom. The location is funky…down a long hallway and..."

Jeremy Glover

"THE BEST!!!! My coworkers and I come here every Friday and pick up bagels for the team and considering we’re all from the north east. This is our..."

YayIts K

"Pretty good bagel shop located in Carrollwood. The staff are extremely friendly and fun! Service was quick and the food was delicious. Asiago bagel..."

Jaime Moore

"ADORABLE mom and pop bagel shop with the best lox I have ever had. Please make sure to pop in and see George and family. It was so good we came back..."

Austin

"Best bagels we’ve had in Florida so far and best value for the money. Nice staff. We got egg sandwiches, blt sandwiches and bagels with vegetable..."

Perri Fried

"Stopped for breakfast based on a recommendation from a friend and had a wonderful breakfast. The service was excellent and friendly. There were..."

Jay Ball

"Line was a little long but it was SO worth the wait!!! Customer service on top! It’s my birthday and they comped my bagel :-) AND the guy who took..."

Kaitlin Ciemnolonski

"Found this lil spot here on Google. And OMG I'm so glad I did! I'm originally from Jersey and it's hard to find a good place that reminds me of the..."

Sue Anne

"Top tear bagels and ice coffee, George and the staff are really nice , giving the place an overall 10 on food and costumer service , definitely a..."

Diana Castro

"Best bagels and sandwiches. I drive down once a weekend from Trinity- well worth it. Iced Coffee is also delicious. Cannot get any better than this..."

Melissa Economou

"Such a cute little shop with the kindest staff I’ve ever met. I always miss the bagels I had in Jersey and this is the only shop in Tampa that..."

Meghan Lynne

"I have been here twice and both times I was satisfied by the food. The wait time is a bit of an inconvenience but is worth it. Really enjoy the..."

Alyssa M

"Went to this place on a whim, me & my husband are New Yorkers, moved here recently & this place felt like I was back there. Food is amazing and..."

Erika O

"Local breakfast lunch bagel/sandwich shop. These guys are family-owned and run, bagels are fresh. made multiple times a day, they're always busy on..."

melik jayawardena

"5 stars for every category. Expect to wait a little longer on the weekends, but it is always worth it. George and the staff here are the best and are..."

Thomas Teleszky

"Cute little shop right next to the park! I got a salt bagel with lox spread, it was fresh and delicious. The owner was nice and even though the place..."

DeAndra Bolden

"Everything was amazing here! The food was great and the staff was super friendly! It’s the perfect family owned..."

Christina Creighton

"The food is delicious! So many types of bagels and cream cheese spreads. The owners are so nice and..."

Cathryn Thurm

Woody's Famous Salads

84/100 (1152 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

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"Fantastic soups, salads and sandwiches! Very popular for good reason. There is more seating inside than expected and the service is very good for a..."

Bill Waller

"Took a chance and ordered the Major Grey and Spinach Gorgonzola salad from this place in a fit of hunger-tinged madness. It was a good risk, best..."

Njah

"Woody! Where have you been all my life? Probably in a somewhat hard-to-get-to strip mall off of South Dale Mabry. Other than parking difficulties,..."

Douglas Baldwin

"The sea wall is under construction but the staff and atmosphere are unparalleled. Enjoy the free parking and a lovely evening evening w your people...."

Lisa Wickman

"This place is so good. Their creamy Caesar dressing is to die for. Unfortunately, I live in Pennsylvania so I have limited time with woodys. But this..."

melina michos

"Ordered here for a work lunch party; not only the preparation was organized (asked them to put names on the order to avoid confusion) when I came to..."

April Manalo

"Awesome, Fresh and delicious! If you want a cozy and comfortable atmosphere go in and try this place from soup to salad to sanwich you can't go wrong..."

Katiria Velez

"Attitude from the staff behind the counter takes a star off. I’m there at least once a month and it doesn’t cost anything or take additional..."

Kathy W

"Locally owned and operated, great soup and salad combo. Will be back, thank..."

Joseph J Forest

"You may be thinking to yourself "it's just a salad" or "it's just a soup, how can it be that good?" Well, it CAN be that good. This place is one of..."

Samantha R

"Greek Salad was not bad but small and lasagna soup was ok but expected..."

Ana Soloviov

"Great place for lunch 👍👍 amazing soup, salad and sandwich lunch specials..."

Wez So_N_So

"Simply put, they are amazing. Good portions, and amazing taste. Highly..."

Jake Lopez

"Amazing soups and salads. Cravable. Only issue is it’s not open on weekends. Great sandwiches too. Love picking up and taking to the in laws. Give..."

Smith Pharis

"I am so glad that find a healthy restaurant. Food is awesome Delicious salad chopped you can add some chicken breast delicious dressing. I love to..."

Cigdem Alkan

"I order catering from woodys at least once a month. The food is bomb and everyone always loves it. The Greek salad with potato salad at the bottom is..."

Hanna Hawken

Cook's

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"Stopped by for the first time...excellent lunch choices! I got the roast Turkey and swiss all the way on a French baguette. The potato salad has a..."

Pattie Maloney-Ishee

"Enjoyed lunch at Cook's today. Warm cranberry & Brie plus turkey sandwich on croissant. Delicious! My friend had the bacon quiche - which she..."

Brenda Sharpe Sumner

"Best breakfast in south tampa! Amazing fruit salad and the fluffiest pancakes around!! The scones are delicious too. Great place with great..."

Kristin Gaebel

"Quiche is off the chain with the freshest ingredients and flaky crust melts in your mouth! I've had soup there before too & always save room for some..."

Muffins Monel

"Jimmy and Sally are top notch people with a passion for..."

Faith Reel

"Best place for breakfast and lunch. If you are from England. It's the only place to eat. lOvE..."

Tommy Poston

"One of Tampa's best spots for lunch! Amazing food and very friendly staff. I love that every thing is fresh and..."

Gina LaPorte Meyer

"Great food and cozy location. Loved the bagel with salmon, capers. Looking forward to trying the rest of the..."

Stacey Mosier

"Breakfast sandwich was super good. Scrambled eggs are amazing. Great..."

Michael Medlin

"Excellent food, friendly service and an Alfa Romeo - what else could you possibly want...."

Rex Wayne

"My first experience here was with a girlfriend in December 2012. We both were a little concerned about the facade as it was modest at best but once..."

KURAS Design

"What an adorable little eatery on Gandy near Bayshore boulevard. The hubs and I were on our usual Saturday afternoon bike ride and decided to find a..."

Heidi Morales-Hake

"Cozy, family-run British deli in South Tampa. Great-tasting sandwiches, soups, and salads. Limited seating. Friendly hospitality and delicious food...."

Joe Pezzulich

"Delicious. Great selection of breakfast items and sandwiches. I got the roast beef, tomato, and onion sandwich on a French baguette. It came with a..."

Michael Pool

"Food was amazing and the staff super friendly and they offer military discounts definitely will be going..."

Hail The souless

"Simple and tasty! Their bread is so fresh and the homemade pasta and coleslaw is good. I did not have the potato salad but it sure looked delicious...."

Mitch M

"Really good freshly prepared food made to order. Especially like the avocado-shrimp salad, and pea soup. Service always personable and customer..."

marvin socha

"I ordered at the register and they brought it to the table, wasn't sure if a waiter took the order at first. I'll rate it 4 stars based on personal..."

TampaRestaurantGuide DotCom

"This is really a hidden treasure in South Tampa. This is the best place to get a delicious sandwich and so much more. You can taste the well chosen..."

Logan S

"I love all things United Kingdom and this was loveliest place. A hidden gem in the Tampa Bay Area. The owners and staff were incredibly warm and..."

Samantha Thornton Delicata

Moxies Cafe And Caterer

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went there the other day and purchased a Mediterranean Wrap (grilled chicken, hummus, onions, tomato, and lettuce all wrapped up in a spinach..."

Hope Rene Garza

"This place is amazing and I love the people who run it--they are there everyday making this place run smoothly and have such a local flair! The food..."

Kerry Major Carr

"The best cafe con leche! Always perfect! We always place orders for lunch at the office and love..."

Jodi Miller

"Moxie's is one of my favorite places in Downtown Tampa. A fantastic selection of foods and beverages handcrafted with passion that is present in..."

Michael Chapman

"Best breakfast food, baked goods and coffee in all of the Tampa area. Closest bagel and lox I have found outside of NY since living in Florida. Wish..."

Allison Soto

"Great little spot to eat breakfast. Liked it much better than First Watch. Food was great and staff..."

Penny L Nichols

"Excellent coffee, good and service! They were slammed for the state thespian festival and were wonderfully..."

Tracey Chiriboga

"Cup of coffee and a gluten free healthy breakfast sandwich, a great way to start the day. Plus I feed my carnivorous wife a delicious ham and cheese..."

Amy Tirpak

"Best lunch spot. Never lets me down!! A must..."

Christi van Os-Ghey

"I go here at least once per week. Great friendly staff and awesome food. I love supporting our locally owned cafes and this is one of the best in..."

Tanya Dugree

"Turkey and slaw!! DO IT! Macaroni salad was delicious as well. I would..."

Ryan Nadeau

"Great spot to grab coffee! I've been here a few times to get my fix of caffeine and I'm never disappointed. The sandwiches are well priced..."

Siege

"Not for omelettes, but coffee is another story. We ordered a couple of omelettes for breakfast, and both came out overcooked and rubbery. Also, I..."

Urbanspoon

"Turkey in the Slaw is the best sandwich..."

Courtney Grace

"Mmmm....Chili. I would marry Moxie's if I could. I would drag myself to work every day just to come home to the Chili and the 7 layer bars every..."

Lori Cumberledge

"Great espresso bar, awesome turkey n slaw sandwich. Nice people. Can't..."

FAB

"Great. You would think that cinnamon/sugar toast is a simple thing... Well it becomes almost gourmet here and a great way to start a morning with a..."

Robert Fowler

"Best Sandwhich in Tampa. My favorite place to get a sandwich, I wish it was open on the weekends. The desserts are also delicious. The staff is..."

Matt Hockenjos

"Try the Harvest Salad. Harvest Salad is the Best Ever.... Everyone has to try..."

Aisha M

"Mama's soup. Mama's chicken noodle soup is soo good and homey tasting. Pair it with a unique sandwich and it's one good hearty meal. If you get an..."

Vgonzalez2034

"Friendly, trendy and filling. Portions are fair for the price. I would recommend the Amore sandwich. If ever in the Tampa downtown area, skip subways..."

Mr. Aviles

"Decent. Nothing to write home about- but good staple..."

Southtampaliving

"EY MY FRIENDS. Ey everybody how are you , is me do you remember ?stelly , ey lory ey jim ey lisa ey of cuorse ey sandy . i just want to tall you..."

Stelly

"Always good. Try their breakfast sandwiches on cuban bread. Don't forget their..."

Ed Said

"Good Salad!. I've only had their pear salad, but it was good enough to come back multiple times for..."

Emily Zupo Caltagirone

"YUM. They serve everything on cuban bread. Has very good food. Cheap prices and a very large menu. There sweet tea could be better, but overall a..."

Abbey Hicks

"Great cafe...we need more places like it in Tampa, wonderful coffee, cookies to die for and huge hearty salads, very..."

Britany

"Yes, it tasted as amazing as it looks! If you are a frequent follower than you may have noticed that if a sandwich has coleslaw on it I am a sucker,..."

Joe Malinowski

"The service was great. The food was fresh and tasty! I'm not sure how we picked this place, but it was definitely a..."

Lacoya Richardson

"Five star service - family friendly, very nice people, even the customers! Delicious food. I ordered scrambled eggs with spinach which is not exactly..."

Sharon Gadbois

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming! Great recommendations based on what I was looking for and both were yummy. I got espresso over ice and..."

Haley Martin

"It was amazing! Amazing food and incredible service! Literally the best meal we have had this week! Smoothies are..."

Molly Riggs

"Fabulous find on our trek downtown in search of brunch. Service was great and the food was most delicious and savory. A plus was having a mimosa on..."

Deanna Mapes

"We enjoyed cup of broccoli cheddar soup and sandwiches with my family in a hot Friday morning. The atmosphere is great and very tasteful food. Make..."

Nikolina

"Awesome food! Tons of seating and great..."

Robert Karpel

"Fast experience and great food selection. This is a well organized cafe. I stopped by after landing from NYC, And I was surprised of the range of..."

Angel Columbus

"New location! Lots of outdoor seating, very limited indoor seating. The menu has changed. A couple of my favorites have been taken off but I still..."

Laura Duplain

"Came twice, once alone, once of my children. Got the ice mocha, hits the spot. Great spot for breakfast sandwiches and lunch. Indoor and outdoor..."

Seth Marcell

"Food was great and the service is amazing. They were very quick specially if you looking for something quick or are under a tight..."

Marianny Tiburcio

"The sandwiches here are very delicious and they have a nice selection to pick from too. A1 service and their prices are very reasonable. Check them..."

Elisa King

"This is a quaint little lunch place in downtown Tampa. I have only had coffee here, however, it is very good. This time I had 2 pumps of vanilla..."

Dee Roberts

"My order came out very quickly and the portions and flavor was above expectations. The price is reasonable and the atmosphere is laid back. Will..."

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