New World Brewery, why you treat me so good?

Written by Native

New World Brewery http://newworldbrewery.net 1313 East 8th Avenue  Tampa, FL 33605-3611 (813) 248-4969 New World is one of those spots in Ybor that we’ve been going to for a long while now.  Excellent beers on tap. Great selection on and off the tap. I kept hearing about the BBQ Buffet but just never managed to make [...]

Queen of Sheba, excellent Ethiopian

Written by Matt

Queen of Sheba http://www.ethiopianrestauranttampa.com/ 3636 Henderson Boulevard Tampa, FL 33609 (813) 872-6000 Queen of Sheba is celebrating their 4th Anniversary, November 11th and 12th. They are putting a full spread out each day, I would definitely suggest trying to visit during that time. Before coming to Queen of Sheba I had never had Ethiopian food. [...]

Home Sweet Colombia

Written by Matt

La Pequeña Colombia Restaurant 6312 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33604 (813) 876-8338 Some life updates that may not have been reflected on HalfTon: 1. My twin brother Dan got hired by my company and he moved to Tampa. 2. I was able to get one of my best friends Jake hired at our company. [...]

Bro, you gotta cop some Brocato’s Samiches.

Written by Matt

Brocato’s Sandwich Shop 5021 East Columbus Drive Tampa, FL 33619-2401 813-248-9977     Our friends Jacob and Phil have recently moved down to Tampa, so lately we’ve been going to the same places for lunch and dinner, or cooking at home.  Falling into a habit of going to the same joints to grab a bite [...]

An Oasis in this Deli-Desert

Written by Matt

Wright’s Gourmet House www.wrightsgourmet.com 1200 S. Dale Mabry Tampa, FL 33629 813-253-3838 After several fruitless years of searching in vain for a good deli in Tampa, a beacon of delicious light was shined upon me today after going out for a bite on my coworker Rob’s whim; Wright’s Gourmet House.  Eating at Wright’s left me [...]

ElOhEl @ El Oasis

Written by Native

El Oasis North-East Corner of: Foster Rd. and Michigan Ave. Lansing, MI I’ve been coming to El Oasis for several years now and am just now getting to a review, what’s that about?  Anyways, I remember going to El Oasis for the first time…  My friend Jacob’s place was just up the street and a [...]

Mykonos, but this ain’t no Fleet Foxes.

Written by Matt

Mykonos ‘Authentic Greek cookery’ 628 Dodecanese Boulevard Tarpon Springs, FL 34689-3130 (727) 934-4306 Mykonos is located in a tourist area of Tarpon Springs.  This particular spot is populated by Greek people, and the primary trade (other than trinkets and ‘Florida’-baubles) is sea sponges.  So despite it being fairly chilly for Florida in December, you could [...]

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