A good thing about being on vacation is that every day can be a weekend day. Wanting to hit the coolest spots in the area is only natural. That’s why we wanted to showcase this area’s vibrant nightlife.
Below you’ll find a list of the most trendy and interesting places to check out while you’re in town. Whether you’re new to the area, looking for something different to do, or just visiting, we’re sure you’ll find something you’ll love.
3045 N Rocky Point Dr
Tampa, FL 33607 Directions
Sway to sounds of the Caribbean at Bahama Breeze in Tampa. Discover Island cuisine like coconut shrimp, Creole baked goat cheese and roasted Cuban bread and sip on pina coladas or a pineapple-coconut martini. The laid-back island atmosphere is the perfect place to meet with friends or make new ones while enjoying lunch, dinner or the city's nightlife.
2223 NW Shore Blvd
Tampa, FL 33607 Directions
Think Blue at the Blue Martini in Tampa's Westshore Business District. Listen and dance to the best in local live entertainment like Rhythm Method and eat great tapas. The trendy nightlife venue offers a casual outdoor patio bar, in the mix stage room or secluded VIP lounge. Dress up in a little black dress or dress down in blues for an exciting night in the city.
1722 E 7th Ave
Tampa, FL 33605 Directions
The most famous bar on the planet, Coyote Ugly Saloon, is infamous for having hot bartenders behind and on top of the bar. The crowd is rowdy and the music is loud at this nightlife venue. The original Coyote Ugly Saloon officially opened its doors in New York on January 27, 1993; Tampa is home to one of the two in Florida out of 11 locations across the nation.
9202 Anderson Rd
Tampa, FL 33634 Directions
Hang out with a lizard at the Green Iguana. The funky nightlife hot spot brings the best local cover bands, high energy rock bands and DJ's spinning a mix of rock and hip hop. You'll find the crowd loves to hang out at the lakefront tiki bar and is always talking about a giant lizard guarding the door!
405 S Howard Ave
Tampa, FL 33606 Directions
The best South Tampa neighborhood bar is MacDinton's Irish Pub. Regulars appreciate the fantastic service, friendly nightlife atmosphere, authentic Irish meals like Shepherd's Pie and Bangers & Mash and ice cold German beer. Soccer fans know the pub is the place to watch The Six Nation's Rugby, FA Cup, EPL and Champions League soccer.
208 S Howard Ave
Tampa, FL 33606 Directions
Dine and dance at Mangroves Seafood Bar & Grill in the SoHo district of Tampa's historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Dine on New American Cuisine, with infused flavors from around the world prepared by the house chef. Dance to 80s music in the hip nightlife spot, Lounge Rewind, and get your groove on all night long.