# Dive bars in Tampa

> You want the unpretentious atmosphere of a dive bar paired with food that is actually worth eating.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/tampa/best-dive-bar-food

## Places (11)

### 1. Mackenzies Sports Tavern

Small, traditional sports bar with plenty of TVs showing a wide range of games and a local, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere is lively and cozy, with pool tables and darts adding to the casual energy. Wings and other food offer great value, complementing the friendly, no-frills setting.

- Address: 4015 S Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MackenziesSportsTavern

### 2. Friendly Tarpon Tavern

Dive bar with a Tampa theme offers a cozy interior and a pleasant garden area outside. The atmosphere stays super chill and friendly, attracting locals who enjoy pool, darts, and live music. Outdoor patio includes games like cornhole and a small stage, creating a relaxed social vibe.

- Address: 3120 W Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FriendlyTarponTavern

### 3. Bilmar Station

Dive bar with plenty of TVs and well-kept dart boards creates a relaxed, fun sports atmosphere. Games like darts and pinball add to the chill vibe. Affordable drinks and notable wings attract a steady crowd.

- Address: 8501 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33615, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BilmarStation

### 4. Tapper Pub

Dimly lit dive bar with pool tables and dart boards creates a relaxed, friendly vibe. Locals gather around vinyl swivel stools and high-top seating for conversation and games. Affordable drinks and smoke-free environment add to the welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 3832 Britton Plaza, Tampa, FL 33611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TapperPub

### 5. ThunderBay Bar & Grill

Neighborhood sports bar with recent renovation offers indoor and outdoor seating, multiple TVs, and outlets for charging devices. Atmosphere stays friendly and lively, attracting a respectable crowd with activities like karaoke, pool, darts, and cornhole. The vibe is chill and inviting, with a hometown feel and frequent visitors.

- Address: 4901 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33624, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThunderBay-Bar-Grill

### 6. Dead Bob's Too

Small, unassuming bar with old-fashioned decorations and a beach dive vibe creates a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. Plenty of TVs for sports viewing and an outside patio offer casual spots to enjoy cold beer and good food. The environment is lively but still allows for conversation.

- Address: 3681 S Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dead-Bobs-Too

### 7. The Dog Saloon

Bar and grill combines dive bar character with an upscale vibe and features pool tables and foosball. Atmosphere stays lively and chill, attracting a mostly younger, local crowd. Space suits groups and sports watching with decently priced drinks.

- Address: 3311 W Bay to Bay Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheDogSaloon

### 8. Anchor Tavern

Small bar with a horseshoe-shaped counter and many TVs showing sports creates a lively, noisy atmosphere where locals and visitors mingle. Friendly regulars and a jukebox add to the welcoming, homely vibe. Music sing-alongs and engaging patrons make it feel like a man cave with good food and drinks.

- Address: 514 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AnchorTavern

### 9. Tom's Tavern (Northdale)

Cozy neighborhood bar with a relaxed environment and chill vibe. Local ownership keeps the atmosphere authentic and welcoming. Late-night kitchen and affordable prices make it a solid spot for food and drinks.

- Address: 3891 Northdale Blvd, Tampa, FL 33624, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Toms-Tavern-Northdale

### 10. Pete's Place South

Dive bar with funky decor and a big center bar offers live music and karaoke that create a lively, fun atmosphere. Laid-back locals gather for cheap whiskey and casual games like darts and pool. The vibe stays friendly and entertaining without getting overwhelming.

- Address: 4145 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Petes-Place-South

### 11. Walter's Press Box Sports Emporium

Old-fashioned sports bar with energetic, old-school vibe and lots of big screen TVs showing multiple games at once. Space feels lively and packed during events, especially hockey and football. Wings stand out as big, meaty, and varied in sauces, complementing the spirited atmosphere.

- Address: 222 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33609, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Walters-Press-Box-Sports-Emporium

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