Guidebook for Tampa
Food Scene
Upscale Italian steak house, featuring The "Frank Sinatra Bar" within one minute walk from front door of apartment. Great Saturday night entertainment.
41 locals recommend
Timpano Italian Chophouse
1610 W Swann AveUpscale Italian steak house, featuring The "Frank Sinatra Bar" within one minute walk from front door of apartment. Great Saturday night entertainment.
Fabulous French Bistro and Pastry Cafe in the Village. Again, within minutes from the apartment.
8 locals recommend
Piquant Epicure & Cuisine
Fabulous French Bistro and Pastry Cafe in the Village. Again, within minutes from the apartment.
Great dining both inside and out. Traditional American cuisine.
35 locals recommend
The Wine Exchange Tampa
1609 W Snow AveGreat dining both inside and out. Traditional American cuisine.
Newly opened this summer...Excellent Mexican Restaurant with a coastal flare. Dine inside or out.
97 locals recommend
bartaco
1601 W Snow AveNewly opened this summer...Excellent Mexican Restaurant with a coastal flare. Dine inside or out.
Ava
718 S Howard AveInspired Italian fare on South Howard in Tampa.
http://www.avatampa.com/
Perfectly aged steaks. The largest wine collection in the world. An internationally famous dessert room. Wine cellar and kitchen tours available for all guests.
384 locals recommend
Bern's Steak House
1208 S Howard AvePerfectly aged steaks. The largest wine collection in the world. An internationally famous dessert room. Wine cellar and kitchen tours available for all guests.
Personal Favorite!
Restaurant, Retail shop, bookstore, coffee shop, tea bar, commerce club, special events, interior design.
199 locals recommend
Oxford Exchange
420 W Kennedy BlvdPersonal Favorite!
Restaurant, Retail shop, bookstore, coffee shop, tea bar, commerce club, special events, interior design.
Ulele (pronounced You-lay-lee) celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans. Micro-brewery serves casual American food with local foods
384 locals recommend
Ulele
1810 N Highland AveUlele (pronounced You-lay-lee) celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans. Micro-brewery serves casual American food with local foods
Upscale Tampa boutique hotel for foodies. 137 room hotel, Culinary Theater, Restaurant, Wine Shop, Patisserie, Spa & Rooftop Bar.
17 locals recommend
Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection
1207 S Howard AveUpscale Tampa boutique hotel for foodies. 137 room hotel, Culinary Theater, Restaurant, Wine Shop, Patisserie, Spa & Rooftop Bar.
Tampa's pioneer urban bar & restaurant. People call it eclectic and original. We call it Fly.
63 locals recommend
Fly Bar & Restaurant
1202 N Franklin StTampa's pioneer urban bar & restaurant. People call it eclectic and original. We call it Fly.
Read Our Story From a corner saloon in Tampa's Ybor City we have grown into the largest Spanish restaurant in the world, and added six Florida locations.
365 locals recommend
Columbia Restaurant
2117 E 7th AveRead Our Story From a corner saloon in Tampa's Ybor City we have grown into the largest Spanish restaurant in the world, and added six Florida locations.
Waterfront spot with an eclectic menu, including sushi, plus nightlife, private rooms & a patio.
145 locals recommend
Jackson's Bistro, Bar & Sushi
601 S Harbour Island BlvdWaterfront spot with an eclectic menu, including sushi, plus nightlife, private rooms & a patio.
Welcome to Wright's. Tampa's premier cafe deli, and catering company since 1963. We offer a wide variety of food and services to please our guests.
32 locals recommend
Wright's Gourmet House
1200 S Dale Mabry HwyWelcome to Wright's. Tampa's premier cafe deli, and catering company since 1963. We offer a wide variety of food and services to please our guests.
Farm-to-table eatery serving Californian-Mediterranean small plates in a 1928 former gas station.
31 locals recommend
Boca Kitchen
901 W Platt StFarm-to-table eatery serving Californian-Mediterranean small plates in a 1928 former gas station.
Brew Good. Do Good. Our love for coffee, people, and the pursuit of excellence runs as deep as our desire to make a difference in the world.
48 locals recommend
Buddy Brew Coffee - Hyde Park Village
1605 W Snow AveBrew Good. Do Good. Our love for coffee, people, and the pursuit of excellence runs as deep as our desire to make a difference in the world.
An open kitchen and bar and a place for exploring food and drinks. Contemporary American cuisine that is thoughtfully sourced and features a seasonal menu with a local flair.
108 locals recommend
On Swann
1501 W Swann AveAn open kitchen and bar and a place for exploring food and drinks. Contemporary American cuisine that is thoughtfully sourced and features a seasonal menu with a local flair.
Goody Goody is an iconic brand in Tampa specializing in burgers and pies. Recently purchased by Richard Gonzmart and the Columbia Restaurant Group.
Goody Goody Liquor
9805 Farm to Market 1960 Bypass Rd WGoody Goody is an iconic brand in Tampa specializing in burgers and pies. Recently purchased by Richard Gonzmart and the Columbia Restaurant Group.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun, sports bar and pub within one minute walk of apartment.
32 locals recommend
Irish 31 Pub House & Eatery
1611 W Swann AveFun, sports bar and pub within one minute walk of apartment.
However you arrive at the Sail Pavilion — by foot, boat, bike or car — just get there by sunset.
67 locals recommend
The Sail Pavilion on the Riverwalk
141 S Franklin StHowever you arrive at the Sail Pavilion — by foot, boat, bike or car — just get there by sunset.
Shopping
Lululemon Athletica
727 S Dakota Avehttp://shop.lululemon.com/
Anthropologie
705 S Dakota AveWomen's clothing-exclusive to Hyde Park Village
Pottery Barn
802 S Village CirQuality furnishings and unique decor
Tommy Bahama
1623 W Snow AveFlorida's premier clothing store with a tropical flare.
Brooks Brothers
700 S Dakota AveUpscale clothier for men and women.
Sur La Table offers the finest cookware, cutlery, kitchen electronics, bake ware and more. Founded in 1972, Sur La Table is a place where both professional and aspiring cooks will find a surprising selection of culinary tools from around the world with helpful, knowledgeable staff who love cooking too.
6 locals recommend
Sur La Table
711 S Dakota AveSur La Table offers the finest cookware, cutlery, kitchen electronics, bake ware and more. Founded in 1972, Sur La Table is a place where both professional and aspiring cooks will find a surprising selection of culinary tools from around the world with helpful, knowledgeable staff who love cooking too.
Arts & Culture
Dine, have a cocktail in the beautiful bar and restaurant. Then see a movie!! Great fun!
100 locals recommend
CinéBistro
1609 W Swann AveDine, have a cocktail in the beautiful bar and restaurant. Then see a movie!! Great fun!
Amalie Arena is an arena in Tampa, Florida, that has been used for ice hockey, basketball, and arena football games, as well as concerts. It is home to the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL.
442 locals recommend
Amalie Arena
401 Channelside DrAmalie Arena is an arena in Tampa, Florida, that has been used for ice hockey, basketball, and arena football games, as well as concerts. It is home to the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL.
The David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors as the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, Florida in July 1987 and has welcomed more than 10 million guests.
198 locals recommend
David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
1010 N Macinnes PlThe David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors as the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, Florida in July 1987 and has welcomed more than 10 million guests.
Entertainment & Activities
Kid-Friendly playground with basketball courts, swings, slides, and water fountains to splash in!
9 locals recommend
Kate Jackson Community Center
821 S Rome AveKid-Friendly playground with basketball courts, swings, slides, and water fountains to splash in!
It all starts at the Glazer Children’s Museum, where children are given the rare space to imagine, pretend, and grow.
224 locals recommend
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla PlazaIt all starts at the Glazer Children’s Museum, where children are given the rare space to imagine, pretend, and grow.
Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay is the ultimate theme park providing unrivaled excitement for the perfect family vacation in Florida, including a unique blend of world-class roller coasters, live shows and more than 12,000 animals.
2168 locals recommend
Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley DrBusch Gardens® Tampa Bay is the ultimate theme park providing unrivaled excitement for the perfect family vacation in Florida, including a unique blend of world-class roller coasters, live shows and more than 12,000 animals.
Raymond James Stadium, also known as the "Ray Jay", is a multi-purpose football stadium located in Tampa, Florida. It is home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). Raymond James Stadium will host the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship game.
555 locals recommend
Raymond James Stadium
4201 N Dale Mabry HwyRaymond James Stadium, also known as the "Ray Jay", is a multi-purpose football stadium located in Tampa, Florida. It is home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). Raymond James Stadium will host the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship game.
Tropicana Field is a domed stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, that has been the home of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB) since the team's inaugural season in 1998.
330 locals recommend
Tropicana Field
1 Tropicana Dr.Tropicana Field is a domed stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, that has been the home of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB) since the team's inaugural season in 1998.
Everything Else
LA Fitness is a privately-owned American health club chain with over 800 clubs across the United States and Canada.
LA Fitness
1510 West Swann AvenueLA Fitness is a privately-owned American health club chain with over 800 clubs across the United States and Canada.
CVS
625 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdCVS pharmacy delivers expert care, convenience and value.
Makes custom-blended smoothies with real fruit, pure juices, and nutritional supplements across the United States.
9 locals recommend
Smoothie King
2205 W Swann AveMakes custom-blended smoothies with real fruit, pure juices, and nutritional supplements across the United States.
Aveda
720 S Village CirLevel Salon and spa is a life philosophy that extends far beyond the walls of our salon.
Essentials
Supermarket chain with a wide selection of groceries, plus deli & bakery departments.
44 locals recommend
Publix GreenWise Market at Hyde Park
2401 W Azeele StSupermarket chain with a wide selection of groceries, plus deli & bakery departments.
Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Great quality at great prices.
186 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2742 4th St NTrader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Great quality at great prices.
Winn-Dixie
2100 W Swann Ave5-7 minute walk from apartment, less than one minute drive by car.
Walgreens
315 W Platt St