Downtown Tampa

Tampa & St. Petersburg, United States

Home to Bern's Steak House and Goody Goody Burgers, alongside major hotels like JW Marriott Tampa Water Street.

Places in Downtown Tampa

Bern's Steak House A Wine Spectator Grand Award winner since 1981.
Goody Goody Burgers Legendary in Tampa as the first drive-in east of the Mississippi, opened in 1925, now drawing people across the city for burgers, pies, and brunches.
Bern's Steak House wine cellar bar Part of the Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning steakhouse's extensive wine program.

Best time to visit: November to April offers warm, dry weather across Tampa Bay before the summer humidity and hurricane season.
Getting around: Tampa and St. Petersburg sit across Tampa Bay from each other, with Ybor City and Beach Drive each anchoring their respective dining scenes.
Currency: US Dollar ($)
Language: English. Spanish is widely spoken.
Timezone: EST (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Current trends: Tampa Bay's dining scene continues to balance century-old institutions with contemporary revivals, with Goody Goody Burgers' 1925 drive-in heritage drawing renewed citywide attention alongside Birch & Vine's serious 650-bottle wine program on St. Petersburg's Beach Drive, reflecting the region's blend of nostalgia and sophistication.

Ybor City — Home to Columbia, Florida's oldest restaurant, founded in 1905 and the largest Spanish restaurant in the world.
Beach Drive, St. Petersburg — Home to Birch & Vine's New American cooking and a 650-bottle wine list.