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24 essential Seminole Heights restaurants you should've tried by now

By CL Staff on Fri, May 3, 2019 at 7:16 pm

The Seminole Heights restaurant scene has been booming, and there have been plenty of new additions as of late that have been holding their own. In the area and want to know where to grab a bite? Here are the essential restos in the Heights. From sports bars to upscale, the neighborhood is home to some good eats.

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3 Dot Dash

6203 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-675-4522
Just because it’s vegan, doesn’t mean it’s healthy. 3 Dot Dash serves up comfort vegan dishes with big flavor.

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Bodega Seminole Heights

5901 N Florida Ave, Tampa 813-533-3333
This Bodega location has shuffleboard! Swing by for one of the best Cuban sandwiches in Tampa Bay, stay for the full bar.

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Brew Bus Brewing

4101 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-990-7310
Take a tour or chill and drink signature IPAs and snack on bar bites like fried pickle chips, cheese curds and Thai tempeh poutine.

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The C House

6005 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-488-4813
In need of a date night? Head to the C House for some cheesecake and cocktails.

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Chop Chop Shop

4603 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-770-7306
The restaurant has made its new home at the former Nicko’s. Chop Chop Shop serves up rice bowls, burgers and karaage nuggets.

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Heights Pizza

7504 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-644-7130
In the mood for slice? Heights Pizza has you covered. This spot also delivers!

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Heights Seafood Co.

6415 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-952-0702
Fresh poke bowls and seafood can be snagged any time of day. An obligatory pic of the octopus isn’t frowned on.

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Ichicoro

5229 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-517-9989
Craving ramen? Stop in for a fat bowl with some NYC vibes. Fair warning, this spot does not accommodate parties larger than 6.

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King of the Coop

6607 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-232-266
Three words: Nashville Hot Chicken. Although new to town, it has become an instant hit selling out three times in its first week. Do yourself a favor and don’t wear a white shirt.

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London Heights British Pub

7701 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, 813-231-7200
Right on the cusp of Seminole Heights, this pub is ready and willing to celebrate with you for whatever sports occasion.

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Mekenita Cantina

6707 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-232-8226
Always time for a good margarita. This tiny joint fills up fast so opt for outdoor seating rather than a wait.

Photo via Mekenita Cantina/ Instagram

Nebraska Mini-Mart

4815 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, 813-231-9522
It’s not an eatery, it’s an experience. Spend your entire evening at Nebraska-Mini Mart. Eat, drink and play shuffleboard.

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Revolution Ice Cream Co.

6701 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-513-5053
Stop by for the Sunday Sampler, six scoops in an egg carton. What could be better?

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Social House

6310 N Florida Ave, Tampa, 813-321-2329
A sports bar in the heart of Seminole Heights serving up pitchers, now that’s a win. Swing by and grab a cocktail on tap or some elevated bar food with house-made sauces.

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Ella’s Americana Folk Art Cafe

5119 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, 813-234-1000
Seminole Heights staple, necessary to stop by for brunch or for a night cap on the patio. It has been mentioned in a few of our lists, and once you go, you’ll know why.

Photo via Ella’s Americana Folk Art Cafe/Facebook