Tampa 

I grew up in Tampa and have spent over 20 years exploring and discovering this ever changing and quickly growing city. From the cigar factories of Ybor City to the Nutcracker Ballet at the Straz Tampa has a unique experience to offer its visitors. Here are some of our favorite things to do in Tampa:

What to Eat

Breakfast

Datz

Trip’s Diner

Lunch

Hattricks

La Teresita

Alessi Bakery

The Taco Bus

King of the Koop

Dinner

Berns

The Columbia

Ullele

Ella’s Folk Art Cafe

Datz

The Refinery

Rooster and the Till

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

Sparkman Wharf

Dessert

Bo’s Ice Cream

Berns Desert Room

What to Drink

Coffee

King State Coffee

Buddy Brew Coffee

Foundation Coffee

Davis Island Coffee Bar

Blind Tiger Coffee

Union by Commune + Co.

Beer

Cigar City

Coppertail

The Independent

The Mermaid

The Dubbliner

Libations

The Hotel Bar

Fly Bar

What to Do

Markets

The Oxford Exchange

Armatrue Works

Indie Flea

Schillers

The Arts

The Straz

The Florida Museum of Photographic Art

The Glazer Children’s Museum

Tampa Museum of Art

Parks

The Florida Aquarium

Curtis Hixon Park and River Walk

Water Works Park

Davis Island Dog Beach

Ballast Point Park

Al Lopez Park