Abigail’s Guidebook to West Tampa

Abigail
Abigail’s Guidebook to West Tampa

Food scene

If you are looking for Cuban food this is the most recommended place by locals!
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Arco Iris Cafe
4001 N Habana Ave
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If you are looking for Cuban food this is the most recommended place by locals!
Elegant and cozy atmosphere bar and restaurant serving refreshing drinks and cocktails and authentic Caribbean, Hispanic & American mix cuisine. 0.8 miles = 3 min drive or 15 min walk
Burnz Restaurant Bar & Grill
1704 North Howard Avenue
Elegant and cozy atmosphere bar and restaurant serving refreshing drinks and cocktails and authentic Caribbean, Hispanic & American mix cuisine. 0.8 miles = 3 min drive or 15 min walk
Authentic Tacos and other staples of Mexican cuisine. 0.2 miles = 1 min drive or 5 min walk
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CRAZY BURRITO
2506 W Columbus Dr
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Authentic Tacos and other staples of Mexican cuisine. 0.2 miles = 1 min drive or 5 min walk
Family owned restaurant. My favorite here is the Cafe con Leche /9made with Cuban coffee of course) and Tostada (cuban bread toast). Also known for their sandwiches.
Los Gringos Tampa
2924 West Tampa Bay Boulevard
Family owned restaurant. My favorite here is the Cafe con Leche /9made with Cuban coffee of course) and Tostada (cuban bread toast). Also known for their sandwiches.
Upscale food court with mixed-use event space. The atmosphere and location on the river is top notch. Always a great place to go to with family and/or friends. 1.9 miles = 6 min drive or 34 min walk
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Armature Works
1910 N Ola Ave
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Upscale food court with mixed-use event space. The atmosphere and location on the river is top notch. Always a great place to go to with family and/or friends. 1.9 miles = 6 min drive or 34 min walk

The Essentials

Navarro, now owned by CVS, is a known latin pharmacy where you can buy all your pharmacy needs but also food snacks, drinks, and more.
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CVS
1120 E Kennedy Blvd
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Navarro, now owned by CVS, is a known latin pharmacy where you can buy all your pharmacy needs but also food snacks, drinks, and more.

Nature

This park offers a nice playgound, senior center, picnic tables, tennis courts and jogging trails. 0.8 miles = 3 min drive or 16min walk
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MacFarlane Park
1700 N Macdill Ave
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This park offers a nice playgound, senior center, picnic tables, tennis courts and jogging trails. 0.8 miles = 3 min drive or 16min walk
Want to tailgate before a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game? You can do that here! This City Park offers sheltered picnic areas with grills, as well as a very nice playground, and nature trails with ponds, one of which you can use for fishing! 3 miles = 8 min drive or 1hr walk
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Al Lopez Park
4810 N Himes Ave
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Want to tailgate before a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game? You can do that here! This City Park offers sheltered picnic areas with grills, as well as a very nice playground, and nature trails with ponds, one of which you can use for fishing! 3 miles = 8 min drive or 1hr walk
Our favorite beach to visit with our kids! Very nice like St Pete but a lot less crowded
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Clearwater Beach
Gulf of Mexico Drive
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Our favorite beach to visit with our kids! Very nice like St Pete but a lot less crowded
We absolutely love this place! It's got everything outdoors: nature trails, fishing, boating, camping, and beautiful white sandy beaches. If we are going to the beach, we prefer to go late afternoon and stay thru the sunset. $5 per car entry fee.
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Fort De Soto Park
Fort De Soto Park
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We absolutely love this place! It's got everything outdoors: nature trails, fishing, boating, camping, and beautiful white sandy beaches. If we are going to the beach, we prefer to go late afternoon and stay thru the sunset. $5 per car entry fee.
This is a great place to get out and enjoy nature and a great spot for birdwatching. There is a 1.25-mile paved exercise trail. Or you can walk the 3500-foot long boardwalk and climb the observation tower for some amazing views. Canoes and kayaks are also available to rent on-site. Great spot for photoshoots.
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Lettuce Lake Regional Park
6920 E Fletcher Ave
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This is a great place to get out and enjoy nature and a great spot for birdwatching. There is a 1.25-mile paved exercise trail. Or you can walk the 3500-foot long boardwalk and climb the observation tower for some amazing views. Canoes and kayaks are also available to rent on-site. Great spot for photoshoots.
Less crowded and more isolated beach, good place to relax.
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Indian Rocks Beach
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Less crowded and more isolated beach, good place to relax.

Sightseeing

Really nice to go for a walk, bike, run, or stroll with your friends and family. Enjoy the harbor on one side, and a spectacular trail of nice/big houses on the other side (mix of new and modern with older and historic homes). Usually a nice breeze even on hot days. 6 miles = 16 min drive
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Bayshore Boulevard
Bayshore Boulevard
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Really nice to go for a walk, bike, run, or stroll with your friends and family. Enjoy the harbor on one side, and a spectacular trail of nice/big houses on the other side (mix of new and modern with older and historic homes). Usually a nice breeze even on hot days. 6 miles = 16 min drive
2.6-mile-long paved trail following the Hillsborough River through downtown Tampa and its an experience on its own. It's got great access to some of Tampa's best museums. It is also lined with trees, cafes and restaurants, water bikes and taxis access.
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Tampa Riverwalk
Tampa Riverwalk
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2.6-mile-long paved trail following the Hillsborough River through downtown Tampa and its an experience on its own. It's got great access to some of Tampa's best museums. It is also lined with trees, cafes and restaurants, water bikes and taxis access.
Tampa's historic Latin quarter and was at one time the Cigar Capital of the World. Check out the Cuban restaurants, Tampa Bay Baseball Museum, Ybor City Museum State Park, or grab a beer at a local brewery. They also feature numerous bars and nightclubs in the evening.
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Ybor City
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Tampa's historic Latin quarter and was at one time the Cigar Capital of the World. Check out the Cuban restaurants, Tampa Bay Baseball Museum, Ybor City Museum State Park, or grab a beer at a local brewery. They also feature numerous bars and nightclubs in the evening.

Sports

Home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Stadion Raymond James
4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy
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Home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Home of the Tampa Bay Rays
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Tropicana Field
1 Tropicana Dr.
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Home of the Tampa Bay Rays
Home of the Tampa Bay Lighting
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Amalie Arena
401 Channelside Dr
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Home of the Tampa Bay Lighting

Fun

Do you love Roller Coasters? If this is the place for you! Just a 20 min drive north of our unit.
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Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley Dr
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Do you love Roller Coasters? If this is the place for you! Just a 20 min drive north of our unit.
In addition to observing ocean life, you can also take behind the scenes tours, go on a dolphin cruise, and even snorkel with sharks! Great to spend the day with family especially if you got little ones.
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Floridské akvárium
701 Channelside Dr
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In addition to observing ocean life, you can also take behind the scenes tours, go on a dolphin cruise, and even snorkel with sharks! Great to spend the day with family especially if you got little ones.