Quirky building with casual seating including pillowed benches and outdoor options creates a cozy, neighborhood-friendly vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and warm, inviting conversation and family gatherings. Cuban sandwiches and unique breakfast items stand out, offering distinctive Cuban flavors with reasonable prices.
Cuban coffee and coffee con leche stand out here with strong, rich flavors. No plain American coffee is served, but the coffee pairs well with the great sandwiches offered.
Breakfast features amazing sausage that stands out. The sausage soup of the day offers a tasty twist on the usual.
"I found it to be a lovely place for breakfast."
"I found the breakfast sausage to be amazing."
"I enjoyed the top-notch Cuban coffee here."
Good to know
The kitchen offers breakfast all day and lunch options with rotational specials.
Parking can be iffy as the lot is not big; street parking is available.
Call ahead for pick-up orders as they are honored.
Butcher shop deli combines immaculate meat displays with a laid-back, homey vibe reminiscent of small-town charm. Customers enjoy popping their own bottles and relaxing in a cozy outdoor seating area while listening to great tunes. The space balances a simple, neat layout with a fun, friendly atmosphere where meat is treated as an art form.
Coffee comes from local Ybor-based roasters and is ground fresh for each cup. Drinks like cappuccinos, lattes, and café con leche feature strong espresso and careful preparation.
House-made sausage comes in various styles including a typical Sicilian sausage wheel and breakfast sausage. The sausage pairs well with bacon and features in sandwiches and burgers that are popular choices. A deli offers jerky and other meats to go, with sausage often being a crowd pleaser.
Good to know
Tampa Midtown Rotary hosts social events at The Boozy Pig on Thursdays at 5:30 pm.
Menu items often sell out, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
The restaurant has a retail side where you can buy meats and pasta.
Open layout with natural decor and greenery creates a peaceful yet lively atmosphere. Interior features lit-up stairs, plush seating, and vibrant decorations that make it visually striking. The space balances a relaxed vibe with professional service, attracting those who appreciate both comfort and style.
Coffee here stands out with excellent post-breakfast brews and a new banana latte that impresses with its flavor. Locals often stop by for a cup, enjoying options like iced coffee and pumpkin spice lattes alongside pastries.
House-made chicken sausage appears in breakfast dishes alongside potatoes and toast. Pork and fennel sausage features in a creative breakfast pizza with fried eggs and buffalo mozzarella. Vegan sausage is available as a simple breakfast option. Sausage patties in breakfast sandwiches have a burger-like quality.
Good to know
Happy Hour menu is no longer available, impacting value for visitors.
Express lunch is offered at a reasonable price for a quick meal.
Prices are about $25 per item, reflecting the upscale dining experience.
Booths fill a cramped space decorated with New York Yankees memorabilia and evoke a classic diner vibe with an old school mom's house feel. The atmosphere feels cozy and homey, offering a friendly, small-town energy. Walls and displays add character, making the place feel lived-in and welcoming.
Coffee comes in generous servings that stay full. It pairs well with a vibe that feels like mom's kitchen, making the experience cozy and familiar.
Sausages come in several varieties like patty sausage, turkey sausage, and triple sausage in a 3-meat omelet.** They pair well with eggs and are perfectly seasoned, adding a homey touch to the meal.
Good to know
They accept credit cards, including VISA.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.
You can order breakfast all day long.
Open dining space creates a loud atmosphere when busy, filled with friendly energy and chatter. Decor blends modern minimalist design with an old-school diner feel, offering a kid-friendly environment with toys and activities. Bright and clean, the place draws a lively crowd enjoying hearty breakfast fare.
Sausage appears as sausage patties in the Country Benny sandwich and as a topping in the home fries dish. Both dishes include sausage gravy that adds rich flavor alongside eggs and cheese.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect long wait times during weekend brunch hours.
The restaurant is very kid-friendly with a good children's menu.
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.
Coffee here stands out for its excellent quality and stellar flavor. The lounge offers a great coffee cream croissant that pairs well with the drinks.
Egg sausage appears in sandwiches and bagels, sometimes with two sausages instead of one. Sandwiches with sausage pair well with egg and cheese, and substitutions like croissants are available.
Good to know
Café Quiquiriqui closes at 4 pm, which is important to know before visiting.
The valet parking cost only $5 when I went to the café.
There is paid street parking, a free 15-minute spot right across the street, and a lot about a block away.
Food truck offers authentic NYC-style breakfast sandwiches with crispy bacon, egg, and cheese that many find exceptional. Outdoor seating area is beautiful and well kept, creating a warm, welcoming vibe that feels like home. Parking is limited to 10 minutes, encouraging walking or biking to the spot.
Rich coffee served in classic Anthora paper cups stands out here. The premade iced coffee blends flavors like a latte and iced coffee, making it delicious and unique.
Breakfast sandwiches feature sausage, egg, and cheese on a roll. The sausage sandwich has a northeast deli style vibe. Prices hover around $11.50 for this combo.
Good to know
Parking is only free for 10 minutes while waiting for food.
Expect to pay $3 for a regular coffee and $14 for a bacon egg and cheese sandwich.
Consider walking or biking to avoid parking fees.
Small mom-and-pop breakfast spot with cozy, casual vibe and eclectic wall art. Seating is cramped and close together, creating an intimate atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a nice option when weather permits.
Great coffee comes with amazing service. Even the simple hot coffee tastes delicious.
Turkey sausage comes in generous portions and pairs well with eggs or omelets. The flavor stands out especially alongside veggie or western omelets.
Good to know
Visitors should prepare for a long wait during busy hours.
They close promptly at 2 pm.
Shelly's Cafe is closed on Tuesdays.
Old school diner with southern charm and mom and pop atmosphere offers a cozy, laid back vibe where locals gather. Friendly crowd enjoys affordable prices and nostalgic comfort food in a clean, pleasant setting with outdoor seating.
Coffee comes hot and ready to enjoy. Staff offer coffee to go, showing attention to customer service.
Sausage comes as links and Italian style, served alongside eggs and pancakes. Daily specials often feature country-fried steak or Italian sausage for about $10.
Good to know
Expect a busy brunch rush on weekends.
There is plenty of free parking available.
Cash is needed to get a discount.