Tokyo Swim Club Brings a Retro Rooftop Lounge to Ybor City This Fall
The team behind Kōsen and Tanto is opening a 1960s Tokyo-inspired rooftop bar and izakaya in Ybor City this fall, with sushi, yakitori, and an open-air patio.
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Jekyll Is Hyde Park’s Hidden Speakeasy — You Just Have to Find the Door
Behind a bagel shop in Hyde Park Village, a black door and the password “Open Sesame” lead to Jekyll — a literary-themed cocktail lounge that’s become one of Tampa’s few remaining hidden-door bars.
The Ritz Ybor: Inside Tampa’s Historic 1917 Theater-Turned-Concert-Hall
From silent films to Nirvana to Chance the Rapper — Ybor City’s Ritz has been reinventing itself since 1917. Here’s the history and what’s on the calendar now.
The Rollin’ Mullet Turned a 1971 Airstream Into Seminole Heights’ Favorite Backyard Bar
The centerpiece of The Rollin’ Mullet isn’t a bar top — it’s a 1971 Airstream trailer, converted into the beer and wine station at the middle of an open-air lawn in Seminole Heights. Everything else grew up around it: a huge grass yard filled with bocce ball, cornhole, ring toss, and Connect Four, a covered … Read more