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Cocktails with outdoor space

Sipping a cocktail outside in a space that feels like a real lounge, not just a few chairs shoved onto a concrete slab.

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Updated May 2026
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Hamburger restaurant

Pirate-themed hamburger restaurant with dim lighting, live music, and numerous TVs creates a lively and fun atmosphere. Decor includes pirate flags and wooden barrels, embracing Tampa's Gasparilla spirit. Outdoor seating offers a river view, enhancing the dining experience.

Lots of great cocktail options fill the menu. Drinks come out spot-on and work well for a post dinner sip.

Outside seating offers a beautiful ambience with a fun view. Dogs are welcome, making it a great spot for pet owners to enjoy the weather.

People are saying

"The burgers here are amazing, especially the pineapple jalapeรฑo."

"The outdoor seating area is really pretty and has a nice ambience."

"The cocktails here are amazing and the service is so welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7 PM with great drink specials.

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On Thursdays, appetizers are half price during happy hour.

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$1 wing Wednesdays offer a fantastic deal for wing lovers.

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Elegant, modern space with chef's table seating facing the kitchen creates an immersive dining experience. Energetic atmosphere pairs well with inventive Italian dishes and expertly crafted cocktails. Adjacent lounge offers a distinct vibe for post-meal drinks.

Cocktails here are thoughtfully crafted with well-balanced flavors. Drinks like the Jet Plane and the Glogi stand out as excellent accompaniments to meals.

Patio offers a charming ambiance for sitting outside. Outdoor seating feels relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, full of flavor and beautifully presented."

"The cocktails here are well-balanced and the service is top-notch."

"The outdoor space has a charming ambiance."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7 PM with discounts on food and drinks.

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Parking can be challenging during events at nearby Amalie Arena.

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Large venue with quirky British pub atmosphere and an attached game room featuring VR games, pool tables, and multiple bars. Energy shifts from family-friendly noise levels to rowdy during sporting events. Unique features include a hidden speakeasy and outdoor-open sections for varied experiences.

Cocktails here stand out for their perfect balance and high energy in preparation. Angela crafts exceptional Margaritas that consistently impress.

Outdoor space features a busy outside bar with many servers who maintain a positive attitude and provide polite, timely service. Seating includes a 3-top area where food arrives at a reasonable temperature.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome, with great flavor."

"You can hang outside or inside, and the fresh air makes a difference."

"Angela's cocktails were so good, they could solve world peace."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 off drinks daily from 4-7pm.

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Bottomless Mimosas are available during brunch on weekends.

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Monday features a special for bottomless mac & cheese.

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Mexican restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning themed decor including a beautiful outdoor patio. Music ranges from lively reggaeton to live performances, creating fun and welcoming vibes. Popular for freshly made margaritas and standout dishes like fajitas and birria quesadilla pizza.

Cocktails come with fun garnishes like rubber ducks, making each drink a showstopper. The mango margarita balances citrusy notes well, and the floral cocktail looks almost too pretty to drink.

Outdoor seating offers a beautiful patio area with a super cute vibe for lunch or dinner. Drinks and service outside stand out, with attentive staff and a great bartender enhancing the outdoor ambiance.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be yummy and great."

"The patio is completely decked out with cute decor."

"The cocktails here are strong and visually stunning."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 online margaritas and $7 in-person margaritas.

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The place gets busy on weekends and during happy hour.

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Taco Tuesday features special offerings worth checking out.

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Outdoor bar offers spectacular views and a refreshing breeze with a relaxing atmosphere. Live music and DJs create a chill vibe while guests enjoy drinks and cigars. The setting is popular for watching sunsets and socializing near the water.

Fantastic bartenders serve great cocktails quickly in a cool spot by the water.

A laid-back, open-air setup offers plenty of outdoor seating with a nice harbor view. The space creates a relaxing atmosphere perfect for drinks and casual hangouts.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the harbor while having a drink."

"It's a great relaxing spot on the water with a nice breeze."

"It's a great outdoor space with a nice harbor view."

Good to know

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DJ hours may be extended during the summer for more entertainment.

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The Sail Plaza hosts events like the Gasparilla bowl fan rally and boat parade.

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Bikes are not allowed in the outdoor bar area; bike racks should be available.

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Bar with a vampire theme and unique decorations creates a chill atmosphere with phenomenal live music. The space feels casual and cool, attracting those who appreciate distinctive aesthetics and a relaxed vibe. Neon signs add visual interest and photo opportunities, enhancing the overall experience.

Cocktails come in unique, handcrafted creations with a Dracula-themed presentation. The bar offers well-crafted, flavorful drinks made with skill and tailored to individual tastes.

Outside shines with sublime atmosphere when weather is nice. Patio seating exists but feels less engaging than the outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"This bar's spooky, gothic vibe is totally immersive."

"The cocktails here are creative and well-crafted."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Ladies night on Tuesdays offers a 20% discount for women.

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Rooftop lounge offers exquisite views of city and bay from the highest point in the area. Luxury atmosphere blends with live DJ music that creates a vibrant, energetic vibe. Craft cocktails and unique dishes like surf and turf dumplings add to the upscale experience.

Exceptional cocktails like Pistols at Dawn, Dodging Punches, and The Escapist stand out. Rachael serves them with a smile and great care.

Outdoor seating offers beautiful sunset views with many plants on the rooftop. The patio provides an unbeatable view and servers attend quickly, making it easy to enjoy drinks outside.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are beautifully made with fantastic views."

"The rooftop views of the glowing Tampa skyline are tremendous."

"The outdoor space has amazing rooftop views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must for dining at the rooftop lounge.

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Valet parking costs $50, and street parking is also available.

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Live music plays on Friday and Saturday from 8pm to midnight.

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Restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers stunning city and river views with spacious outdoor lounging and poolside seating. Atmosphere feels stylish and inviting, suited for special occasions or casual gatherings. Live music adds to the relaxed yet elegant vibe.

Bartenders craft amazing cocktails with skill and care. Drinks taste delicious and show clear expertise behind the bar.

Spacious outdoor lounging spaces offer spectacular views of the city. The rooftop area provides a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of seating for groups to gather.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were amazing and perfection."

"The dinner spots here have a great view, especially at sunset."

"The outdoor space offers spectacular views of downtown."

Good to know

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Complimentary valet parking is available for three hours.

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Parking can be difficult to find, especially during events.

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Reservations are not accepted for parties of six or more.

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