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A cafe where the bacon is cooked with intention, rather than just thrown on a griddle.

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Coffee roasters with a chill, cozy atmosphere and unique vinyl record selection create a relaxed, inviting vibe. Friendly, warm energy fills the space, making it feel welcoming and uplifting. Bold, inventive menu items and handpicked specialty beans set it apart from typical cafes.

Honey butter bacon, egg, and cheese croissant stands out with its sweet and savory combo. The bacon adds a crispy texture that pairs well with the rich egg and cheese.

Croissants serve as a standout breakfast sandwich here. Customers can pick any vinyl to play, adding a unique vibe. Drinks come with a sample tasting before ordering.

People are saying

"The coffee here is outstanding, with amazing flavors."

"The cafe's service is so friendly and quick."

"The honey butter bacon, egg, and cheese croissant is excellent."

Good to know

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Royal Diaspora Coffee Co. offers breakfast and lunch options.

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The menu features bold blends with real sweet potato.

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The shop is a great spot to work remotely or relax.

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Food truck setup offers vibrant decor with flowers and plants near a historic theater. The atmosphere stays cozy and chill, inviting visitors to slow down despite limited seating. Popular during lunch rush, it draws a crowd with large, fresh sandwiches and well-crafted coffee.

Crispy bacon features in several dishes like the Cuban toast with cheese and a hefty breakfast burrito with fresh avocado and pico de gallo. Maple bacon adds a sweet note but can be overpowering in some sandwiches.

Breakfast features Cafe Con Leche and Cuban toast with bacon and cheese. Prices stay very reasonable and service comes with a smile.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I've ever had."

"The Cafe con Leche is delicious and I loved the breakfast burritos."

"The bacon here is perfectly crispy and balanced with savory sausage."

Good to know

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The food truck gets busy during lunch rush, with wait times of 5-10 minutes.

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There is no real place to sit down and enjoy the meal.

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They close at 2:30 PM, despite online hours stating 4 PM.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with thoughtful decor featuring neon and floral accents. Seating is comfortable and spaces stay clean and inviting. A photo wall and Polaroid camera add a playful, interactive element to the calm, welcoming environment.

Croissants with bacon come hot and fresh with egg and Swiss cheese. BLTs feature perfectly toasted bread and bacon cooked just right.

Cozy atmosphere makes it a great start to the morning. Known for excellent coffee, it stands out as a favorite spot in Tampa.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here is so nice and welcoming."

"The cafe staff are super nice and welcoming."

"The bacon, egg, and cheese croissant is hot and fresh."

Good to know

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CoffeeMe is dog-friendly, allowing one dog at a time.

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The shop is conveniently located near car service centers.

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Parking in front may look closed, but the shop is open.

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Cuban restaurant

Cuban restaurant with a cozy, family-owned atmosphere and a welcoming vibe where regulars chat and laugh together. It offers quick, affordable meals with exceptional Cuban sandwiches and a hometown feel that invites casual visits.

Bacon comes with a special taste that stands out from typical Florida flavors. It pairs with eggs and Cuban toast in classic breakfast combos including pancakes and French toast.

Family owned neighborhood cafe offers classic Cuban comfort food with options to sit or carry out. The cafe con leche and Cuban sandwich stand out as popular choices for breakfast or lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Cuban comfort food."

"Their cafe con leche is rich, smooth, and brewed just right."

"I had bacon and egg with Cuban toast."

Good to know

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Parking at Cafe Caribe is hard to find.

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The wait time is short even when the cafe is crowded.

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Prices are very reasonable, with many items under $5.00.

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Restaurant

Dining takes place in canvas tents surrounded by large leafy plants under a glass-ceiling atrium, creating a cozy campfire theme. Music varies from salsa to diverse beats, adding to a lively and friendly atmosphere. Specialty cocktails and standout breakfast sandwiches complement the unique, nature-inspired setting.

Bacon comes crispy and not greasy, especially in the bacon egg and cheese sandwiches. It pairs well with fresh eggs and an English muffin, making the sandwiches stand out.

Small and tucked away inside an office park, this cafe feels like a labor of love. It serves all-day cafe food with phenomenal cafe con leche and seriously good smash burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The Cafe's food is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I found the bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich to be the best."

Good to know

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Reservations are possible at Campfired, so consider booking ahead.

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Once the liquor license is approved, brunch will include afternoon cocktails.

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Expect a unique menu with premium brunch options.

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Bagel shop with charming outdoor patio and attached dog park featuring doggy water fountains. Atmosphere is cute and chill, with shaded seating and soft music creating a relaxed vibe. Space fills up quickly, especially on weekends, attracting a lively crowd who enjoy quality bagels and coffee.

Bacon here comes in good quality cuts that pair well with bagels and eggs. The boozy pig bacon stands out on the salt bagel, while the spicy Pete with bacon offers a flavorful kick.

Great atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating creates a welcoming vibe. Good service complements the cute coffee shop setting, making it stand out among nearby spots.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be delicious and fresh."

"The cafe's coffee and pastries are delicious."

"The spicy bacon on the Pete sandwich is heaven."

Good to know

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Pete’s Bagels closes at 2pm but often runs out of bagels by noon.

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Parking costs one dollar per hour in the area.

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Expect long lines and a busy atmosphere on weekends.

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Open, modern space filled with hanging plants and natural light creates a relaxed atmosphere that reflects a historical vibe. Seating includes communal tables and small café setups, attracting a steady flow of people throughout the day. The café closes early, maintaining a calm energy before afternoon.

Bacon comes perfectly cooked in a croissant sandwich with quality cheese and fluffy egg.

Cafe con Leche with oat milk stands out as a favorite, consistently made well. Service in the cafe area is very good, with generous portions and attentive staff.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great."

"The Cafe staff here are fantastic and friendly."

"You have to try the bacon croissant sandwich."

Good to know

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Café Quiquiriqui closes at 4 pm, which is important to know before visiting.

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The valet parking cost only $5 when I went to the café.

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There is paid street parking, a free 15-minute spot right across the street, and a lot about a block away.

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Coffee shop offers an open and airy space with comfortable seating arranged thoughtfully for work or relaxation. Atmosphere stays relaxed and pleasant with just-right music and a cozy vibe that supports studying or casual hangouts. Drive-thru adds convenience without sacrificing quality or ambiance.

Breakfast sandwiches come with two pieces of bacon paired with egg and cheese. Bacon can be added separately for an extra charge. Options include croissant rolls and whole grain toast.

Iced cafe con leche stands out with rich flavor. The spot offers a great environment and seasonal options that keep the menu fresh.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best in Tampa."

"This cafe has a great environment, perfect for studying or relaxing."

"I paid $15 for a breakfast sandwich with two pieces of bacon."

Good to know

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There is no parking available at Caffeine Roasters.

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The online menu prices do not match the prices in the store.

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Caffeine Roasters has a drive-through for quick service.

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