Silvia's Guidebook
Fishing
There is a huge pier loved by locals and visitors alike and even has a bait shop. Perfect place for catching a sunset/sunrise, fish, exercise, etc.
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Ballast Point Park
5300 Interbay BlvdThere is a huge pier loved by locals and visitors alike and even has a bait shop. Perfect place for catching a sunset/sunrise, fish, exercise, etc.
Tucked deep into South Tampa, this is a secret local gem. Here you can not only enjoy the gorgeous beach but also fish off the pier, play disc golf and also enjoy the beautiful dog beach with your furry friend.
There are Gazebos, clean bathrooms, playgrounds for the kids and plenty of free parking.
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Picnic Island Park
7404 Picnic Island BlvdTucked deep into South Tampa, this is a secret local gem. Here you can not only enjoy the gorgeous beach but also fish off the pier, play disc golf and also enjoy the beautiful dog beach with your furry friend.
There are Gazebos, clean bathrooms, playgrounds for the kids and plenty of free parking.
Disc Golf at the beach
Probably one of the most picturesque courses I've ever seen with 3 holes right on the beach. It is a challenging course with a good mix of open and technical holes. Well marked with signs. Clean. Friendly and courteous golfers. 2 tees and 2 pins on every hole. Well kept and o yeah.........an absolutely gorgeous view of Tampa Bay. Epic!
Picnic Island Disc Golf Course
7409 Picnic Island BlvdProbably one of the most picturesque courses I've ever seen with 3 holes right on the beach. It is a challenging course with a good mix of open and technical holes. Well marked with signs. Clean. Friendly and courteous golfers. 2 tees and 2 pins on every hole. Well kept and o yeah.........an absolutely gorgeous view of Tampa Bay. Epic!
Beaches
Such a tranquil, lovely little beach. Perfect for peaceful, relaxed afternoons. Clean and well maintained. nice views of the water. There is a dog park with its own access to beach and completely fenced off. Has a volleyball net and ramps for boats. A Disc Golf course Great and playgrounds for the for the kids.
Clean bathrooms and plenty of free parking.
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Picnic Island Park
7404 Picnic Island BlvdSuch a tranquil, lovely little beach. Perfect for peaceful, relaxed afternoons. Clean and well maintained. nice views of the water. There is a dog park with its own access to beach and completely fenced off. Has a volleyball net and ramps for boats. A Disc Golf course Great and playgrounds for the for the kids.
Clean bathrooms and plenty of free parking.
Very nice oceanfront park with a boardwalk, hiking trails, dunes, picnic shelters, a canoe dock & kids playground.
Clean bathrooms and free parking Plenty of beach space for solo time. It closes at dark so that's a bummer but it's a really nice park.
No dogs allowed on this beach.
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Cypress Point Park
Cypress Point ParkVery nice oceanfront park with a boardwalk, hiking trails, dunes, picnic shelters, a canoe dock & kids playground.
Clean bathrooms and free parking Plenty of beach space for solo time. It closes at dark so that's a bummer but it's a really nice park.
No dogs allowed on this beach.
With hundreds of things to do on Clearwater Beach, the main attraction is still pretty much its near-perfect beach (USA Today readers voted Clearwater Beach "Best Beach Town in Florida" in 2013). Beautiful white sand and clear, shallow water make this beach an ideal playground for families.
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Spiaggia di Clearwater
Gulf of Mexico DriveWith hundreds of things to do on Clearwater Beach, the main attraction is still pretty much its near-perfect beach (USA Today readers voted Clearwater Beach "Best Beach Town in Florida" in 2013). Beautiful white sand and clear, shallow water make this beach an ideal playground for families.
Gorgeous, laid-back St. Pete Beach was voted TripAdvisor's No. 1 Beach in the U.S. and No. 5 in the world in 2021, based on millions of reviews from travelers around the world. When you visit this magical expanse of sand, you'll understand why.
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St Pete Beach
3300 Gulf BlvdGorgeous, laid-back St. Pete Beach was voted TripAdvisor's No. 1 Beach in the U.S. and No. 5 in the world in 2021, based on millions of reviews from travelers around the world. When you visit this magical expanse of sand, you'll understand why.
Cute beach located in an affluent neighborhood just off downtown Tampa. Great place to visit if you want to enjoy the sunset and gulf breeze while skipping the longer drive to the other beaches. There is also a separate dog beach here.
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Davis Islands Beach
Cute beach located in an affluent neighborhood just off downtown Tampa. Great place to visit if you want to enjoy the sunset and gulf breeze while skipping the longer drive to the other beaches. There is also a separate dog beach here.
Dog Beach
Gorgeous dog beach that is completely fenced off. Your furry friends can roam the beach freely and swim as much as they'd like! There are also showers to clean them before going home.
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Picnic Island Beach Dog Park
7409 Picnic Island BlvdGorgeous dog beach that is completely fenced off. Your furry friends can roam the beach freely and swim as much as they'd like! There are also showers to clean them before going home.
Laid-back, waterfront dog park with grassy areas & a sand beach, a water fountain & a wash station.
Must visit if your dog loves the water!
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Spiaggia per cani Davis Island
864 Severn AveLaid-back, waterfront dog park with grassy areas & a sand beach, a water fountain & a wash station.
Must visit if your dog loves the water!
Neighborhoods
Upscale Hyde Park is renowned for its dining and nightlife scene along South Howard Avenue, or SoHo, with relaxed global restaurants, local institution Bern's Steak House, and cocktail bars that attract a young nighttime crowd. Hyde Park Village shopping center offers international chain stores alongside indie boutiques.
Drive through the neighborhood to view the beautiful historic bungalows that dominate the area.
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Hyde Park
Upscale Hyde Park is renowned for its dining and nightlife scene along South Howard Avenue, or SoHo, with relaxed global restaurants, local institution Bern's Steak House, and cocktail bars that attract a young nighttime crowd. Hyde Park Village shopping center offers international chain stores alongside indie boutiques.
Drive through the neighborhood to view the beautiful historic bungalows that dominate the area.
If you’re wanting to get a little bit of fresh air beside the ocean, then you’ll want to head over the Bayshore Boulevard. It’s the world’s longest sidewalk, running right alongside the view of the bay, and you can walk it or run it at your own pace. If you’re lucky, you’ll catch dolphins swimming in the water or the odd Manatee floating by slowly. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic stroll or a bike ride to get a bit of excersize while in one of the biggest cities in the state. It runs 7.2 km in total
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Bayshore Boulevard
Bayshore BoulevardIf you’re wanting to get a little bit of fresh air beside the ocean, then you’ll want to head over the Bayshore Boulevard. It’s the world’s longest sidewalk, running right alongside the view of the bay, and you can walk it or run it at your own pace. If you’re lucky, you’ll catch dolphins swimming in the water or the odd Manatee floating by slowly. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic stroll or a bike ride to get a bit of excersize while in one of the biggest cities in the state. It runs 7.2 km in total
Sightseeing
Trendy area of Tampa and a great place to visit. Good for biking, dog walking, strolling. Variety of upscale shops to visit. Coffee, bakery, ice cream, kitchen, clothing and more. Fast food, fine and casual dining, indoor and out. On site parking garage. Scenic walk.
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Hyde Park Village
1602 W Snow AveTrendy area of Tampa and a great place to visit. Good for biking, dog walking, strolling. Variety of upscale shops to visit. Coffee, bakery, ice cream, kitchen, clothing and more. Fast food, fine and casual dining, indoor and out. On site parking garage. Scenic walk.
Great place for fishing, amazing view of the bridge, and the ocean.
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Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Great place for fishing, amazing view of the bridge, and the ocean.
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is an 8 acres public park located along the Hillsborough river in downtown Tampa, Florida that opened in its current configuration in 2010. It is adjacent to the Tampa Riverwalk, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa Museum of Art, Glazer Children's Museum, and Rivergate Tower.
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Parco sul lungomare di Curtis Hixon
600 N Ashley DrCurtis Hixon Waterfront Park is an 8 acres public park located along the Hillsborough river in downtown Tampa, Florida that opened in its current configuration in 2010. It is adjacent to the Tampa Riverwalk, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa Museum of Art, Glazer Children's Museum, and Rivergate Tower.
Food scene
Deliciousness and a little slice of South Tampa Heaven. One of our favorite spots to visit in the area for unique eats and scrumptious treats.
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Datz - South Tampa
2616 S MacDill AveDeliciousness and a little slice of South Tampa Heaven. One of our favorite spots to visit in the area for unique eats and scrumptious treats.
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 for a desert and coffee.
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Dough
2602 S MacDill AveDough 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 for a desert and coffee.
Some of the best, and most flavorful tacos and bowls I’ve found in Florida. Friendly service. Cool vibe. Clean.
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Taco Dirty
2221 W Platt StSome of the best, and most flavorful tacos and bowls I’ve found in Florida. Friendly service. Cool vibe. Clean.
Hip, laid-back locale with a covered patio for Southern fare, local draft beer & creative cocktails.
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Cask Social Kitchen
208 S Howard AveHip, laid-back locale with a covered patio for Southern fare, local draft beer & creative cocktails.
Small diner in Tampa. Serving unique breakfast type fare and sandwiches and burgers. Try the French Toast. I had a Reuben Quesadilla. Different and delicious. Reasonably priced.
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Daily Eats
901 S Howard AveSmall diner in Tampa. Serving unique breakfast type fare and sandwiches and burgers. Try the French Toast. I had a Reuben Quesadilla. Different and delicious. Reasonably priced.
The atmosphere and aesthetic are amazing. Excellent health conscious food. The food was a 10/10 being perfectly seasoned, authentic, and filling. The amount of choices are also astounding with seperate menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner, an all day menu and weekend brunch. The food is flavorful, perfectly-seasoned and extremely affordable for the quality.
CALI
217 S Dale Mabry HwyThe atmosphere and aesthetic are amazing. Excellent health conscious food. The food was a 10/10 being perfectly seasoned, authentic, and filling. The amount of choices are also astounding with seperate menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner, an all day menu and weekend brunch. The food is flavorful, perfectly-seasoned and extremely affordable for the quality.
Hot spot dispatching Italian & Pacific Rim fare in an elegant dining room with a lively bar scene. Nice ambiance and great south Tampa location.
71 S Howard Ave
Hot spot dispatching Italian & Pacific Rim fare in an elegant dining room with a lively bar scene. Nice ambiance and great south Tampa location.
California fare & creative sushi rolls are the draw at this upbeat eatery with regular live music.
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Ciccio Water
1015 S Howard AveCalifornia fare & creative sushi rolls are the draw at this upbeat eatery with regular live music.
The best place for healthy and delicious food! The staff is always very friendly and the food is always on point. The warm bowls are my favorite, they are packed with nutrients and you can feel the health inside of them.
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SoFresh South Tampa
533 S Howard AveThe best place for healthy and delicious food! The staff is always very friendly and the food is always on point. The warm bowls are my favorite, they are packed with nutrients and you can feel the health inside of them.
Unique and home made cooking adventure in the heart of Tampa! serving authentic European food, hospitality and warmth!
Chanta
113 South Hyde Park AvenueUnique and home made cooking adventure in the heart of Tampa! serving authentic European food, hospitality and warmth!
One of the BEST places to get a delicious, authentic pasta dish without having to wait with a bunch of loud diners for 2 hours. The owner is SO sweet and you can tell she really cares about her customers because that ravioli is perfect every time.
Don Rigatoni
219 South Packwood AvenueOne of the BEST places to get a delicious, authentic pasta dish without having to wait with a bunch of loud diners for 2 hours. The owner is SO sweet and you can tell she really cares about her customers because that ravioli is perfect every time.
Everyone loves On Swann! This place is beautiful, great lighting and ambience. The food is amazing, everything is so fresh and tasty. You couldn't go wrong with anything on their menu. They also had great service we had our food in no time, loved this place and I highly recommend. Also must make a reservation if your going to go on the weekend because this place will be booked!
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On Swann
1501 W Swann AveEveryone loves On Swann! This place is beautiful, great lighting and ambience. The food is amazing, everything is so fresh and tasty. You couldn't go wrong with anything on their menu. They also had great service we had our food in no time, loved this place and I highly recommend. Also must make a reservation if your going to go on the weekend because this place will be booked!
Modern hangout offering upbeat Mexican menu & drinks for brunch, lunch & dinner.
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Green Lemon
915 S Howard AveModern hangout offering upbeat Mexican menu & drinks for brunch, lunch & dinner.
Health-centric cafe in a bright, modern space for build-your-own bowls.
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Fresh Kitchen
1350 S Howard AveHealth-centric cafe in a bright, modern space for build-your-own bowls.
Located in Hyde Park Village. Dog friendly and amazing tacos. It is an amazing place. The atmosphere is also cosy -- very popular South Tampa Spot.
I recommend downloading the app and reserving a table well ahead. This place is usually packed.
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bartaco
1601 W Snow AveLocated in Hyde Park Village. Dog friendly and amazing tacos. It is an amazing place. The atmosphere is also cosy -- very popular South Tampa Spot.
I recommend downloading the app and reserving a table well ahead. This place is usually packed.
Rustic Italian dishes share menu space with customized pasta combos at this casually chic mainstay.
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Bella's Italian Café
1413 S Howard AveRustic Italian dishes share menu space with customized pasta combos at this casually chic mainstay.
Counter-serve joint featuring Texas-style BBQ, homestyle sides & sweet treats. The best BBQ in the Tampa Bay metro hands down. So much smoked flavor packed into all their meats. Burnt ends are amazing and juicy. Cornbread is moist with flecks of jalapenos. The biscuits are something special. You won't be disappointed!
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4 Rivers Smokehouse - South Tampa BBQ
623 S MacDill AveCounter-serve joint featuring Texas-style BBQ, homestyle sides & sweet treats. The best BBQ in the Tampa Bay metro hands down. So much smoked flavor packed into all their meats. Burnt ends are amazing and juicy. Cornbread is moist with flecks of jalapenos. The biscuits are something special. You won't be disappointed!
This industrial gastropub sells inventive American plates inspired by the chef's experiments.
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Edison: Food+Drink Lab
912 W Kennedy BlvdThis industrial gastropub sells inventive American plates inspired by the chef's experiments.
Excellent!!!!
This place has to be in your Places to go list. Since you arrive to this place you can feel the nice atmosphere, waitresses are kind, servers are nice and friendly, food is delicious, drinks are very good and desserts are full of flavors. The menu has variety of options and everything I tried was good .
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Bulla Gastrobar
930 S Howard AveExcellent!!!!
This place has to be in your Places to go list. Since you arrive to this place you can feel the nice atmosphere, waitresses are kind, servers are nice and friendly, food is delicious, drinks are very good and desserts are full of flavors. The menu has variety of options and everything I tried was good .
Refined Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza, steak & seafood, plus brunch & a robust wine list.
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OLIVIA
3601 W Swann AveRefined Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza, steak & seafood, plus brunch & a robust wine list.
Izakaya Tori
310 South Dale Mabry HighwayAuthentic Japan! Great decor, exceptional service and REAL Japanese food.
Cool, dimly lit hangout, plus a spacious patio, serving Tex-Mex plates & signature cocktails.
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Miguelitos Taqueria Y Tequilas
2702 West Kennedy BoulevardCool, dimly lit hangout, plus a spacious patio, serving Tex-Mex plates & signature cocktails.
Located in Hyde Park Village. Specialty burgers, shakes & other American diner favorites in a casual, old-school atmosphere.
Great vibes!
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Goody Goody Burgers
1601 W Swann AveLocated in Hyde Park Village. Specialty burgers, shakes & other American diner favorites in a casual, old-school atmosphere.
Great vibes!
Opened in 1956, this destination features dry-aged steaks, a huge wine list & flocked wallpaper.
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Bern's Steak House
1208 S Howard AveOpened in 1956, this destination features dry-aged steaks, a huge wine list & flocked wallpaper.
Stylish, eco-minded chain serving grass-fed beef burgers, plus hot dogs, craft beer & wine.
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BurgerFi
714 S Howard AveStylish, eco-minded chain serving grass-fed beef burgers, plus hot dogs, craft beer & wine.
Inviting atmosphere for traditional Lebanese fare in a romantic room with hookahs & a cozy seating.
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Byblos
2832 S MacDill AveInviting atmosphere for traditional Lebanese fare in a romantic room with hookahs & a cozy seating.
My favorite sushi spot in Tampa. Upscale eatery offering specialty sushi rolls & cooked Japanese fare in a sleek & stylish setting
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SoHo Sushi
3218 W Kennedy BlvdMy favorite sushi spot in Tampa. Upscale eatery offering specialty sushi rolls & cooked Japanese fare in a sleek & stylish setting
Low-key, venerable mainstay offers classic Turkish fare such as salads, grilled kebabs & veggies.
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Bayshore Mediterranean Grill
6102 S MacDill AveLow-key, venerable mainstay offers classic Turkish fare such as salads, grilled kebabs & veggies.
Edison bulbs illuminate this laid-back, modern spot serving sustainable sushi, with deals at lunch
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KELP SUSHI JOINT
3401 W Bay to Bay BlvdEdison bulbs illuminate this laid-back, modern spot serving sustainable sushi, with deals at lunch
Must visit Greek food. One of my favorites. Excellent food and atmosphere.
This is the best Mediterranean/Lebanese restaurant in town!
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Acropolis Greek Taverna - South Tampa
3023 W Kennedy BlvdMust visit Greek food. One of my favorites. Excellent food and atmosphere.
This is the best Mediterranean/Lebanese restaurant in town!
Brazilian steakhouse for all-you-can-eat meats, seafood & salads in a big, white-tablecloth setting.
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Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse Tampa
1108 S Dale Mabry HwyBrazilian steakhouse for all-you-can-eat meats, seafood & salads in a big, white-tablecloth setting.
Sushi Ninja Tampa
3018 W Kennedy BlvdAnother favorite Sushi joint in South Tampa.
Mr. & Mrs. Crab
4426 W Gandy BlvdGreat place for anything Seafood!
The best sushi/seafood you can get! Atmosphere is perfect, the water views and live music is unmatched, it doesn’t get much better than this!
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Jackson's Bistro, Bar & Sushi
601 S Harbour Island BlvdThe best sushi/seafood you can get! Atmosphere is perfect, the water views and live music is unmatched, it doesn’t get much better than this!
Classic cocktail bar located inside the historic Bayshore Royal Building.
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Ciro's Tampa
2109 Bayshore BlvdClassic cocktail bar located inside the historic Bayshore Royal Building.
Fashionable eatery featuring traditional & inventive Mexican dishes, plus upmarket margaritas.
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Miguel's Mexican Seafood & Grill
3035 W Kennedy BlvdFashionable eatery featuring traditional & inventive Mexican dishes, plus upmarket margaritas.
American bar food & drinks, specializing in seafood, in a chill setting with access by land or boat.
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Salt Shack On The Bay
5415 W Tyson AveAmerican bar food & drinks, specializing in seafood, in a chill setting with access by land or boat.
I love this place. The chicken wings are my favorite. If you are looking for a great Tampa sports bar this is it!
Set in a historic building, this hockey-themed sports bar joins comfort food, beer & game-watching.
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Hattricks
107 S Franklin StI love this place. The chicken wings are my favorite. If you are looking for a great Tampa sports bar this is it!
Set in a historic building, this hockey-themed sports bar joins comfort food, beer & game-watching.
Short drive from the house and a local brunch favorite. Family owned bakery & restaurant serves various types of coffees and hot drinks to accompany the pastries, breads & pizza.
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Pane Rustica
3225 S MacDill AveShort drive from the house and a local brunch favorite. Family owned bakery & restaurant serves various types of coffees and hot drinks to accompany the pastries, breads & pizza.