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Smash burgers with outdoor seating

A smash burger that holds its own outside, without the grease turning into a mess in the heat.

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Spacious sports bar with an indoor/outdoor concept and tons of TVs showing various games and entertainment. Atmosphere stays chill and fun, welcoming for hanging out, watching sports, or enjoying drinks. Features include pool table, darts, and dog-friendly porch, creating a lively yet cozy vibe.

Spicy kick defines the South of the Border smash burger. The Hawaiian smash burger stands out with its juicy and full of flavor profile.

Open patio welcomes dogs and offers a mix of indoor and outdoor seating. Porch area provides a casual spot to relax with pets.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to catch the game with TVs everywhere."

"The outdoor seating here has a great atmosphere."

"The Smash Burgers here are juicy and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 8:00 PM on Thursdays.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays with great deals.

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Trivia night is every Wednesday at 7 PM.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant inside a brewery with open garage doors and outdoor seating offering views of the Tampa skyline. The atmosphere is laid-back and family-friendly with a chill vibe and plenty of sports on TV. Known for top-notch local beers and delicious smash burgers, it combines casual dining with a rugged, retro feel.

Smash burgers feature crispy edges and juicy centers with fresh ingredients. Patties are well seasoned and flavorful, sometimes with a creative twist.

A great outdoor patio offers space to bring a dog and enjoy fresh air. Both indoor and outdoor seating create a family-friendly atmosphere inside the brewery.

People are saying

"I thought their burgers were the best in Tampa."

"I considered these smash burgers among the best in Tampa."

"The smash burgers here are delicious and worth a try."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely small with only four spots and a handicap spot.

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There was a wait of about an hour for the food.

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After ordering, they give you a pager, and it takes about 7 minutes to get the food.

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Hot dog restaurant

Outdoor seating with picnic tables creates a welcoming, family-friendly vibe that encourages lingering. Music adds to the fun atmosphere, making it a popular spot for casual, late-night dining. The place stands out for its affordable prices and creative menu featuring highly praised hot dogs and burgers.

Juicy smash burgers come cooked to perfection with delicious flavors. The menu offers custom-made options alongside fries, making the smash burger a standout specialty.

Picnic tables fill the cute outdoor seating area where hot dogs and fries can be enjoyed. The space stays open late, making it easy to hang out outdoors after dark.

People are saying

"I thought the hot dogs here were phenomenal, the best I ever had."

"I thought the smash burger was one of the best I've had."

"The smash burgers here are so juicy and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Diggy Dogs offers catering services for events and parties.

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The hot dog eating contest is scheduled for later this summer.

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Diggy Dogs is open until 4am for late-night cravings.

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Spacious brewery with visible brewing equipment and live edge wood tables creates a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. Multiple TVs show various games without a bro-sports bar feel, while a large private room hosts lively parties. The vibe blends great music, ample seating, and a well-designed indoor-outdoor space.

Smash burgers come perfectly cooked with crispy, gooey cheese curds. They pair well with wings that have great flavor and are made with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Outdoor seating includes a dog patio where pets can join. The area is well designed and offers a nice environment, though seating is limited.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of high-test beers they offered."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying their amazing selection of stouts."

"I thought the smash burgers here were great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.

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The brewery hosts special events like Oktoberfest with a unique menu.

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Parking is ample and free at the brewery's facility.

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American restaurant

American restaurant combines lively atmosphere with plenty of TVs for sports and a top-notch arcade for kids. Outdoor area offers space for groups to socialize and enjoy games like cornhole. Two bars serve creative cocktails including a martini flight experience.

Smash burgers come with creamy American cheese, shredded lettuce, and cold crispy tomato. They balance flavors well and avoid greasiness.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with cornhole and a dog-friendly bar area near an arcade. The space suits groups well for brunch or socializing with attentive service available outside.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"I thought the smash burger here was genuinely delicious and not greasy."

"The outdoor seating is great for kids with arcade games and cornhole."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for lunch to avoid wait times.

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Valet parking costs $7, but self-parking may be limited.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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Butcher shop deli

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.

Smash burger stands out with its juicy patty and classic toppings like tomatoes, lettuce, and pickles. It consistently earns strong reactions for its flavor and quality.

Outdoor seating includes a small bar and a handful of tables on a patio. The area offers a nice spot for brunch or casual drinks.

People are saying

"The Cuban sandwich here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"The smash burger meat was amazing, truly the best."

"The outdoor seating staff was friendly and provided good recommendations."

Good to know

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Tampa Midtown Rotary hosts social events at The Boozy Pig on Thursdays at 5:30 pm.

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Menu items often sell out, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.

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The restaurant has a retail side where you can buy meats and pasta.

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Oyster bar restaurant

Outdoor space combines separate buildings with funky decor and old Florida shanty style. Live music fills the venue with an eclectic casual atmosphere that draws a lively crowd. Stingray petting area adds a unique touch to the chill vibe.

Smash burgers come with onion rings and pair well with sides like macaroni and cheese topped with smoked crawfish. They taste tasty and stand out as a solid choice.

A giant outdoor venue hosts live music under beautiful trees and lights. The space feels laid-back and funky, with a big outdoor patio perfect for enjoying shows and dining in good weather.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and hot."

"It's a great outdoor seating spot for live music."

"I thought the smash burgers were amazing and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Thursdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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On Thursdays, enjoy $1 raw oysters during happy hour.

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Live music happens on Sundays from 1 to 4 PM.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating overlooks water, creating a cool riverfront vibe with spectacular views. Music from a DJ adds to the relaxed and mellow atmosphere. The spot draws those who enjoy fresh seafood and well-crafted cocktails in a laid-back setting.

Moist and flavorful, the smash burger offers a taste similar to a Big Mac with a slight kick. It stands out for its delicious and well-balanced flavor.

Outdoor seating offers a patio by the Riverwalk with a cool riverfront view. Docking a boat nearby makes it easy to enjoy drinks and food outdoors.

People are saying

"You get a really nice view of the river here."

"The outdoor seating has a cool riverfront view."

"I found the smash burger to be moist and flavorful."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers two tacos for $6, but you must order two of the same type.

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Drink specials on Taco Tuesday are $8 each.

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Stones Throw relies on self-service for charging; no wait staff is available.

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New American restaurant

Small, chic space with a luxurious interior and quirky dรฉcor creates a comfortable, airy atmosphere. Low music and games add a relaxed vibe, while full service bar offers unique craft cocktails and bar seating with plugs. Outdoor seating is available but can feel muggy.

Smash burger stands out with a great taste and satisfying texture. Fries served alongside complement the burger well, making the combo consistently delicious.

Shaded areas on the patio offer relief from the heat. Both indoor and outdoor seating options exist with a friendly staff supporting the space.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is excellent, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The smash burger was on point with juicy, crispy edges."

"I loved the delicious food and great atmosphere with outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 drinks, $7 wines, and $8 cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner after 4:30pm due to high demand.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Restaurant

Small sports bar with many TVs indoors and outdoors creates a classic sports bar vibe. Atmosphere stays casual and intimate, filled mostly with 20 and 30 something year olds. Outdoor seating and a Touch Tunes jukebox add to the relaxed, local feel.

The smash burgers feature a crispy sear and juicy interior. Thursdays highlight a special version that stands out.

Small patio offers outdoor seating with several TVs visible from the tables. Seating fits a few guests comfortably on a sunny afternoon.

People are saying

"The bar's wings are among the best in Tampa."

"The staff here is super attentive, even when it's busy."

"I thought the smash burger was great."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available, offering great deals on drinks.

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Taco Tuesday features good deals on tacos and tequila.

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Smoking is allowed on the deck, which is near the entrance.

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American restaurant

Casual American seafood spot with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking calm bay waters and a skyline view. Atmosphere stays low key and relaxing, enhanced by proximity to a park and playground. Frequented by families and seafood lovers enjoying generous portions and a tranquil setting.

Smash burger patties come fresh and the burgers are big. The menu offers a surprisingly good option for those who prefer land over seafood.

Dining outside offers a beautiful view and a great spot to enjoy the sunset. Tables are available for outdoor seating on nice days.

People are saying

"The view from here is beautiful, overlooking downtown."

"The outdoor seating has a beautiful view of the bay."

"I thought their smash burgers were way better than McDonald's."

Good to know

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Parking is available but can be limited during busy times.

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Expect a $12 charge for soft drinks.

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The fries cost an extra $1, which is not clearly disclosed on the menu.

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