Food truck with two picnic tables offers a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for generous portions of tender, flavorful BBQ including ribs and brisket, paired with homemade desserts. Meals are prepared under strict sanitary conditions and served with a special house sauce.
Food features generous amounts of meat on sandwiches and offers both entrées and desserts at the same spot. Portions serve four adults and stay consistently fresh and juicy.
Smoked sausage stands out with its smoky flavor and solid quality. Sides like potato salad and mac & cheese complement the sausage well.
"I thought the BBQ here was the best in Tampa."
"I found the BBQ ribs here to be the best in Tampa."
"I loved the smoky sausage here."
Good to know
They are open every Saturday from 12 to 7 pm.
You should arrive early for the smoked brisket because it sells out quickly.
The portion size is well worth the price.
Open space with good music and a comfortable atmosphere creates a lively vibe. Large portions of authentic Colombian street food draw fans of fast, flavorful meals. Homemade sauces and standout dishes like salchipapas and tostones set it apart from typical food trucks.
Food features authentic Colombian flavors with super delicious proteins that taste like home-cooked meals. Service is friendly and energetic, matching the food's quality and atmosphere.
Sausages here stand out for their rich flavor and variety. The blood sausage is notably good, and the picada combines shredded beef, chicken, and blood sausage over corn and potatoes for a flavor-packed dish.
Good to know
The portions at KINGPAPA Colombian Street Food are larger than expected.
Prices at KINGPAPA Colombian Street Food are reasonable for the quality of food.
Everything is very clean and fresh at KINGPAPA Colombian Street Food.
Barbecue restaurant offers tender, smoky ribs and homemade-style sides like mac and cheese and collard greens. Atmosphere is casual with affordable prices and occasional waits due to popularity. Customers often bring their own buns for pulled pork, as none are sold on site.
Food features generous portions and consistently excellent barbecue flavors. The service includes unexpected extras, with staff often adding more food without accepting tips.
Sausage here is flavorful and well prepared. It pairs well with ribs and sides like greens and mac & cheese.
Good to know
Expect a wait during peak hours, but it's worth it for the food.
Bring your own buns if you want to make pulled pork sandwiches.
Kids meals are available for families dining with children.
Family-run German deli with old school vibes and a vintage, cozy interior that feels like visiting a friend's home. Atmosphere is relaxed and unpretentious, reminiscent of a German pub. Offers rare European meats and authentic German snacks not found elsewhere locally.
Offers old world German food with excellent quality and a good selection of German products for home cooking.
Offers unique sausages like blood and tongue not found elsewhere locally. Includes classic options such as Bratwurst meals with sauerkraut and mustard, plus sandwiches featuring authentic German sausages.
Good to know
Expect busy lunch hours; plan ahead for seating.
The deli offers a variety of imported German meats and snacks.
Seating is limited, which may lead to wait times during peak hours.
Nepalese restaurant in a mall food court offers authentic momos with fresh, flavorful dumplings and vegetarian options. The atmosphere is warm and inviting despite the typical food court setting. It stands out by providing healthy, homemade dishes uncommon in such locations.
Offers Nepalese cuisine that stands out from typical mall food. Serves delicious dishes with friendly service.
Sausages come smoky and tender, cooked just right with a nice grilled finish. Chicken sausage packs a lot of flavor and pairs well with other dishes like momos.
Good to know
The Momo Spot is located in a food court.
Expect limited vegetarian options, including no vegetarian momos.
Prices are considered great for the amount of food.
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 food stands out with authentic, traditional flavors crafted by a local champion. American dishes follow a traditional style and both cuisines come across as delicious and excellent.
Breakfast features amazing sausage that stands out. The sausage soup of the day offers a tasty twist on the usual.
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.
Hole-in-the-wall pizza spot channels old school New York slice shop vibe with cozy atmosphere and baseball-themed decor. The place fills with friendly energy, offering plenty of seating and multiple TVs. It serves authentic New York-style pizza with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Food features home-made quality with fresh ingredients and consistently amazing taste.
Sausage appears in several dishes like the meatball sausage sub and on pizzas loaded with cheese and pepperoni. It features as a key topping on both the cheese and supreme pizzas.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $7 for a specialty slice.
The restaurant is open until 8 pm, even if the website says otherwise.
They offer a two-slice special during lunch hours.
Smoked meats fill the air in a clean, modern space with bench seating and 90’s music playing. A warm, family-friendly vibe welcomes guests, with personal touches like the owner offering tastes while waiting. The atmosphere feels authentic and inviting, setting it apart from typical BBQ spots.
Food features outstanding barbecue with ribs served hot right at the start. The kitchen shows pride in every dish and pairs it with attentive service.
Sausage comes smoked just right with a jalapeño cheddar twist that stands out. It pairs well with sides like cornbread and mac and cheese.
Good to know
On Fridays, they smoke ribs.
Everything is made homemade on the same day.
The menu is routinely tweaked to include new and unique items.
Window-only setup in a gas station parking lot creates an unassuming, casual vibe with takeout-only service and limited hours. Atmosphere feels lively and authentic, with Chicago-style hot dogs and homemade pickles drawing steady lines early in the day. The place stands out for authentic Chicago flavors and a friendly, fun energy despite its modest appearance.
Food delivers an authentic Chicago taste with perfectly cooked hot dogs and soft, flavorful buns. Quality and service reach a five-star level while prices stay fair.
Sausages here capture authentic Chicago-style flavors, including Italian sausage and Polish sausage. The Italian beef and sausage combo stands out as a classic pairing with strong Chicago roots.
Good to know
The establishment is entirely takeout with no outdoor seating.
The place is only open for a few hours each day, so arrive early.
There is usually a line when it opens.
Small, run-down grill store with a takeout-only setup and a welcoming, soulful atmosphere. The space fills with good smells and uplifting energy, drawing many first-time customers. Known for fall-off-the-bone ribs and legendary oxtails, it stands out as an authentic BBQ spot despite limited indoor space.
Food shows amazing taste and clear passion and care in preparation. The Tomahawk steak stands out as especially fantastic.
Sausages come properly grilled with a great flavor. The Carolina Gold BBQ sauce pairs well, especially in the sausage sandwich and two-protein dinner with ribs.
Good to know
Parking is difficult; expect limited spaces near the restaurant.
Bring cash as credit card machines may not work consistently.
The restaurant often runs out of menu items close to closing time.
Old gas station style with an old school mobile wood pit smoker out front creates a small town feel and signals authentic barbecue methods. Atmosphere stays family friendly and welcoming, with a relaxed, positive energy. Walls decorated with college banners add local character to the cozy interior.
Tender and flavorful pork and beef stand out with generous portions and fantastic prices. The menu focuses on comfort food with consistently great taste and service.
Sausage comes out immaculate with the right type and cooking method. It pairs well with sides like potato salad and BBQ beans for a solid combo.
Good to know
The restaurant is open Wednesday through Saturday only, with a break from 3 to 4 pm.
They are closed on Sunday through Tuesday.
The restaurant often runs out of popular items like chicken and ribs.
Small hot dog restaurant offers cozy, down-home atmosphere with friendly greetings and minimal seating inside and out. Menu features authentic Chicago-style hot dogs and a wide variety of gourmet options, including Italian and Polish sausages and Philly cheesesteaks. Outdoor seating adds to the relaxed vibe in a colorful, clean space.
Food here is consistently delicious with ample serving sizes. Service supports the experience, including helpful staff who assist with carrying food.
Sausage and pepper heroes stand out with rich flavor. Hot dogs and sausages come alongside Philly sandwiches and milkshakes for variety.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as food is made to order, especially during busy times.
The menu features a wide variety of gourmet hot dogs and sausages.
Expect to pay around $14 for a hot dog, fries, and soda.
Small space with intimate French bistro vibe and chic decor creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere. Close tables and a well-appointed bar foster a lounge-like setting. Attention to detail shows in traditional cutlery and exceptional cocktails.
Food here features fine French-style cuisine with delicious dishes and amazing cocktails and wine. The meals offer a great dining experience with a nice atmosphere, though some items can be a bit pricey.
Blood sausage stands out with a rich, wonderful flavor that makes it a notable choice here.
Good to know
Reservations are required before visiting to ensure a table.
The menu features a fantastic selection of authentic French dishes.
Expect a refined yet welcoming atmosphere suitable for special occasions.
Large, rustic space feels cozy and welcoming with bright, refreshing air conditioning. Atmosphere stays clean and presentable, inviting diners to relax and enjoy hearty meals. Known for smoky, tender barbecue and distinctive sides, it offers a satisfying experience without high prices.
Food offers excellent quality with large portions that provide good value. The kitchen maintains a clean environment and handles food with care.
Pulled pork and spicy mac & cheese sausages stand out with smoky flavor and rich BBQ taste. Sampling includes turkey and classic sausage options, all delivered with a smoky, delicious profile.
Good to know
Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.
The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.
Prices are reasonable, especially for large portions of food.
Barbecue restaurant with hole-in-the-wall vibes and a friendly, home-like atmosphere. Blues music and the rich aroma of wood smoke create a warm, inviting mood. Offers indoor and outdoor seating with plenty of space and parking.
Food stands out as the most important aspect here with an outstanding quality that surpasses other places in Tampa.
Sausage comes out nice and tender with a rich, smoky flavor. It pairs well with ribs and pulled pork, all cooked to be incredibly delicious and satisfying.
Good to know
Backpacks are given out the day before school starts.
Expect a long line at opening for lunch.
Get there early as they often run out of food.
Small, hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with old-fashioned charm and walls adorned with musical legends. Atmosphere feels like a warm family gathering, relaxed and inviting with friendly staff. Outdoor area hosts roosters and chickens, adding to the homey vibe.
Barbecue and soul food here taste fresh and delicious with a homestyle vibe that feels welcoming. The dining area is surprisingly uncrowded and service is warm and attentive.
Smoked sausage stands out as well seasoned and among the best in the area. Ribs and sausage serve as particular highlights, with extra BBQ sauce enhancing their flavor.
Good to know
Parking is free for patrons in the lot behind the restaurant.
A huge meat plate with two sides and a drink costs $20.
The restaurant often runs out of several side dishes.
Italian grocery store with a family market atmosphere and friendly vibe. Strong focus on fresh, high-quality meats and authentic Italian products. Small cafe area offers peaceful shopping without loud music.
Fresh homemade food stands out with house-made sausage and authentic Italian dishes. Ready-to-eat options include Cuban sandwiches and ropa vieja, all made in house.
Italian sausage stands out with its house-made quality and rich flavor. Breaded Palomilla steak and veal sausage also feature among the delicious selections available.
Good to know
Ground chuck is priced at $14.49 per pound.
Cacciatore & Sons has a deli that offers fresh sandwiches and salads.
The prices are often lower than traditional grocery stores.
Small outdoor breakfast spot with colorful, fun decor and a food truck vibe. Energetic atmosphere features singing and dancing during busy times, creating a lively and welcoming mood. Regulars enjoy the owner's vibrant energy and the upbeat environment.
Food features fresh ingredients and lots of flavor, especially in the steak-egg-cheese bagel and crescent with steak sauce. Service is quick, and the overall vibe adds to the eating experience.
Turkey sausage appears often, featured in croissants and breakfast sandwiches. Sausage pairs well with mini pancakes and eggs in various combos.
Good to know
Girl And A Grill offers takeout only, with all food served in Styrofoam containers.
Expect a non-stop line out the door during peak brunch hours.
Prices are reasonable but may be higher than similar restaurants with indoor seating.
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.
Food tastes like home-cooked breakfast with a consistent quality that has lasted over 20 years. The meals pair well with a good cup of coffee and come with friendly service.
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.
Market channels an old-school Italian vibe with shelves packed full of specialty cheeses, fresh herbs, and pasta varieties. Energy feels like a neighborhood market from 1960s Brooklyn, lively yet welcoming. Regulars come for high-quality meats, deli selections, and a standout wine collection.
Offers a wide range of Italian and international foods including fresh pastas, specialty cheeses, and olive oils. Features a strong selection of butcher and deli items along with prepared hot foods.
Italian sausages stand out with basil and cheese and filet mignon-stuffed varieties. The selection rivals New York quality and offers fresh, well-made options not found in typical grocery stores.
Good to know
Cacciatore Bros offers a wide variety of fresh meats, cheeses, and Italian imports.
Daily specials provide great deals on select items throughout the week.
Expect to find unique Italian and Latin products not available in larger grocery stores.
Barbecue restaurant with family-friendly atmosphere and clean, warm environment. Seating near the smoker grill offers an authentic experience while pop music plays at a comfortable volume. The vibe reflects Black culture and flavor, creating a joyful and welcoming space.
Food here is flavorful and properly cooked. The dishes consistently deliver great taste and quality.
Sausage comes out well-seasoned and pairs nicely with sides like collard greens and dirty rice. It appears consistently alongside ribs and chicken, making it a solid choice in combos.
Good to know
Expect generous portion sizes for a satisfying meal.
The menu may not always reflect available items; check before ordering.
Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for gatherings.
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.
Food features high-quality burgers, fresh local ingredients, and southern-style sausages. Meals come out quickly and avoid junk foods or seed oils.
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.
Italian restaurant offers an intimate setting with classy decor and modern art accents. Atmosphere feels cozy yet lively, with fun music enhancing the experience. Comfortable seating and a nice bar area support a relaxed vibe suitable for date nights or gatherings.
Italian food stands out with rich flavors and authentic recipes. Service is phenomenal, and the ambiance suits both friends and couples for a special night.
Mozzarella and sausage stands out as a favorite, prepared in a unique way by the chef. It appears in dishes like calamari and is recommended for its distinctive flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary as the restaurant turns away walk-ins.
A lunch portion of penne alla vodka costs $18.
The restaurant does not provide children's chairs.
Oak smoke fills the air around a clean, well-decorated space with local graffiti art and a vibrant rock music soundtrack. Seating is limited inside but extends to an outdoor patio that could benefit from added shade and lighting. The atmosphere blends a teenage arcade hangout vibe with a welcoming, lively energy.
Food features generous portions like the XL Platter that serves 10 or more. The menu offers fantastic barbecue with consistently amazing flavor and quality.
Smoked sausage stands out with its rich flavor. Biscuits come with homemade sausage patties and cheese, paired well with biscuits and gravy.
Good to know
Order at the counter and take it to go or sit at the tables in the cold AC.
They only serve whole brisket on Sundays.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Indoor smoke room and drive-thru option stand out in this barbecue restaurant. Atmosphere feels cozy yet modern, with plenty of space between tables for easy conversation. Regulars enjoy top-notch ribs and brisket, making it a favored spot for casual dining and catering.
Food here is consistently amazing and phenomenal with a reputation for being incredibly delicious. Service complements the food well, making every visit satisfying.
Sausage comes with a moist inside and a crisp exterior that offers a nice snap. The sausage sandwich stands out as a flavorful option alongside ribs and brisket.
Good to know
They offer lunch specials every day of the week.
Mighty Quinn's has a drive-through for convenient takeout.
Catering services are available for events and private parties.
Rustic barbecue restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with wooden booths and old school Florida BBQ charm. The space feels small and inviting, drawing a mix of casual diners and local industry figures. Music plays in the background, enhancing the casual, welcoming vibe.
Plates come loaded with generous portions at affordable prices. The food consistently tastes excellent and the service matches the quality.
Smoked sausage stands out with its soft consistency and rich flavor. Sandwiches featuring smoked sausage and pulled chicken or chopped pork offer solid, satisfying choices alongside good ribs and pulled pork.
Good to know
Jimbo's Pit Bar B-Q offers catering services for large events.
The restaurant is known for its generous portion sizes.
Expect a casual dining atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
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.
Food comes with flavorful care and consistent quality. Coffee and service match the amazing atmosphere to create a satisfying meal experience.
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.
Barbecue restaurant with a beautiful remodeled building and a friendly atmosphere where people can now dine on a patio area. The place serves tender ribs with a sauce considered a well-kept secret, offering a local gem vibe that draws those seeking quality barbecue.
Food features tender ribs and seasoned chicken with fresh potato salad. The dishes consistently deliver great flavor and quality.
Sausage comes with a mild sauce that stands out. It pairs well with sides like potato salad and coleslaw.
Good to know
The restaurant is no longer takeout only; dine-in is available on the patio.
Expect limited menu items during peak hours; some dishes may be unavailable.
Prices at the restaurant may differ from those listed online, often being higher.