Buddy Brew Coffee is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

1. Buddy Brew Coffee

9.1
2020 W Kennedy Blvd (at Albany Ave), Tampa, FL
Coffee Shop · Southwest Tampa · 71 tips and reviews

Anthony G.Anthony Gomez: Modern, hipster chic but worth a visit. Go for the Ethiopian. Worth it.

Keith D.Keith Dean: Amazing coffee, trendy environment, busy. Everything that makes a great coffee shop.

Dan D.Dan Dicenzo: Excellent coffee selection and very trendy atmosphere. You can even watch them roast the coffee. Ask about the coffee selection on the "slow bar" menu.

Ulele is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

2. Ulele

9.1
1836 N. Highland Ave. (Henderson St.), Tampa, FL
New American Restaurant · Tampa Heights · 92 tips and reviews

Chris P.Chris Pollone: Good food. Hip place, but my fish was cold and overcooked by the time it got to the table.

Beachmom01Beachmom01: One of the best restaurants I've been. Perfection in service and menu. Everything we ordered was delicious: Florida mojito, caipirinha, charbroiled oysters, meatloaf, chili, maple ice-cream.

Melissa R.Melissa Rodriguez: All the food is delicious but the ice cream is where is at! Can't wait until upstairs is open and ready for beer.

Ciccio / Water is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

3. Ciccio / Water

8.5
1015 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL
Sushi Restaurant · Palma Ceia · 45 tips and reviews

TBOcomTBOcom: Outdoor seating, a wine bar and great lunch specials are the draw at this hip spot, which serves creative California cuisine wrapped in a colorful atmosphere.

TBOcomTBOcom: This simply appointed restaurant serves creative sushi that is fresh, zesty, pungent and gracefully priced. Non-sushi eaters can order from the Ciccio & Tony's menu next door.

Paige L.Paige Lobozzo: Not sure why this is characterized as an indian restaurant on foursquare.

bartaco Hyde Park is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

4. bartaco Hyde Park

8.9
1601 W Snow Ave, Tampa, FL
Mexican Restaurant · Historic Hyde Park North · 37 tips and reviews

rae f.rae f: Get. The. Pork. Belly. Tacos. You won't regret it!

Marlon A.Marlon Alaan: Cool place with great tacos and tapas (& ceviche). Free koozie was neat. If you fill out the comment card and give it to the manager, you get a chip for a free taco next time you order.

Zac M.Zac McCormick: The sesame ribeye taco is G2G.

Green Lemon is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

5. Green Lemon

8.6
915 S Howard Ave (at W. Eleta St), Tampa, FL
Mexican Restaurant · Southwest Tampa · 84 tips and reviews

Emilio C.Emilio C: Trendy tex mex in a nice location.

Dave G.Dave G: Happy hour is the way to go. Before 7pm the taco trio is a good deal. So are the nachos. We have never had a bad meal and the service is usually spot on.

Brian M.Brian M 🍷🐊: Go Mon for $2 Burritos, Tues for $2 Tacos & Coronas, & Thurs for half off tapas. Get the Ropa Vieja! Call 813-658-8196 to order To Go! Read more.

Datz is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

6. Datz

9.0
2616 S Macdill Ave (at Barcelona St), Tampa, FL
Gastropub · Palma Ceia · 257 tips and reviews

Kara M.Kara Mundy: Trendy and great for special occasions

Mark A.Mark Addis: Best gastro in Tampa. The menu is always interesting, and they have a great beer / liquor selection. Love the Lazy Magnolia Southern Pecan.

akaCariocaakaCarioca: Great pastrami!

Coppertail Brewing Company is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

7. Coppertail Brewing Company

9.5
2601 E 2nd Ave (26th Street), Tampa, FL
Brewery · 28 tips and reviews

Bin Y.Bin Yang: One of my favorite breweries in Tampa - focused on crisp and highly drinkable stuff. There's typically a bunch of Berliner weisse beers available. The flagship tripel is great, so is the dunkel.

KK: Love the open space & feel. Cool artwork. Fav beer was the Farmhouse Frank Berliner Weisse!

Katie H.Katie Helman: The tater tots were good and the beer is cheap.

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8. edison: food+drink lab

8.3
912 W Kennedy Blvd (Edison), Tampa, FL
New American Restaurant · Southwest Tampa · 71 tips and reviews

TristanTristan: Super trendy, without taking itself too seriously.

Barbara V.Barbara Varlotta: Great new addition to Tampa. Food has an unexpected kick to it. You can't go wrong ordering anything here.

Adrienne V.Adrienne Venable: Goat cheese truffles w date tapenade and fois gras. Holla.

Rooster & The Till is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

9. Rooster & The Till

8.5
6500 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL
American Restaurant · Old Seminole Heights · 11 tips and reviews

Marco F.Marco Franca: Phenomenal culinary experience! Had the Tasting Menu which was perfectly balanced (and timed). Definitely the best restaurant on the east coast of Florida!

Marlon A.Marlon Alaan: iPhone GPS is off by a few feet and it didn't help they don't have a big sign. It's on Florida Ave corner Lambright next to an Art Supplies sign.

Sean B.Sean Burke: Had the chefs tasting tonight. Amazing. Everyone left happy and full. The Chinookie IPA was solid too.

Oxford Exchange is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

10. Oxford Exchange

9.2
420 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL
American Restaurant · Southwest Tampa · 120 tips and reviews

Sharla A.Sharla Aronson: Open for breakfast and lunch Monday thru Saturday. The food is delicious: organic, local, & fresh. They also have a great selection of teas. Make reservations for lunch because it gets really busy.

pbiwanpbiwan: What a beautiful building! Wander round the restaurant, the gift shop, the coffee bar and the bookshop. Not sure why you'd ever leave!

DJ PAPIDJ PAPI: There is definitely nothing like this spot in the Tampa area. The food is incredible and so is the venue itself. Absolutely one of my favorite spots!

Chop Chop Shop is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

11. Chop Chop Shop

9.0
6605 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL
Asian Restaurant · Old Seminole Heights · 6 tips and reviews

Jonathan H.Jonathan Hunt: Delicious! It's our first time. The noodles bowls are gigantic portions! BYOB!

David L.David Lubin: Fast, friendly, and fresh.

AmyAmy: The chicken on soba with Bangkok boogie and mean greens has me obsessed with this place after the first meal. Super nice staff too. Just wish they had more drink options!

Anise Global Gastrobar is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

12. Anise Global Gastrobar

8.0
777 N Ashley Dr, Tampa, FL
Gastropub · 59 tips and reviews

Geert V.Geert Van Eycken: I've had lobster mac, stinky buns and beef tartare. All were amazing! My favourite lobster mac. Also ver trendy hangout.

Samantha W.Samantha Wood: If you prefer a quieter time, go for lunch as it can be very busy after work and on weekends. Try the Hibiscus Margarita and the Pork Belly Stinky Bunz are incredible!!

tammytammy: The duck tacos are great!!

The Independent Bar and Cafe is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

13. The Independent Bar and Cafe

8.7
5016 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL
Beer Garden · South Seminole Heights · 65 tips and reviews

Gregory H.Gregory Higley: Try the Lion Stout. Rich, nutty, and with a hint of sweetness.

Justin R.Justin Ricke: The best around!

Ashley R.Ashley Ray: Not sure what to get? Ask for a sample! Read more.

Ciccio Cali is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

14. Ciccio Cali

8.5
17004 Palm Pointe Dr, Tampa, FL
New American Restaurant · Tampa Palms · 25 tips and reviews

Marisa S.Marisa Starr-Braschler: The Napa Blue is to die for! This place has a very SoHo feel to it. I call it the South Tampa of New Tampa. Love the patio w/live music!

Caitlin W.Caitlin Willard: Spicy Brazilian bowl is delish!

TJ R.TJ Riordan: Thai Chicken/Steak bowl with Asian noodles was delicious.

Dough is one of The 15 Best Trendy Places in Tampa.

15. Dough

8.5
2602 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL
Bakery · Palma Ceia · 31 tips and reviews

Alexis W.Alexis Winning: This isn't just a coffee shop and bakery. They have a new chef and a killer bistros menu. We highly recommend the duck fat fries. And omg the fois gras sliders with fig jam are to die for! Eat here!

Suzanne P.Suzanne Perry: Now serving ice cream sandwiches!

Suzanne P.Suzanne Perry: Fauxnuts (aka cronuts) are here.