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 [...]

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Stouffer’s Farmer’s Harvest Roasted Chicken & Bowtie Pasta (with a vegetable medley) Around $3.50 420 calories 180 calories from fat 340 grams About 8 minutes cooking time Stouffer’s has apparently caught wind of what other frozen meals have been doing lately regarding marketing. You can see on the front of the box they’re selling this [...]

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Honey’s The Original Honey’s Honey’s Family Sports Bar Restaurant http://www.gohoneys.com/Tampa.html 11115 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL (813) 264-1616 Let me preface this review with: Holy shit, Honey’s chicken wings. Other than Google confusing me on what I should list as the proper name of this restaurant, I couldn’t find anything wrong with my chicken [...]

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Wicked Wiches (813) 369-9120 Different locations daily Wicked Wiches pulled up to the office where I work recently. I was intrigued when I first saw them as I’m interested in the food truck business model. What restaurateur would thumb their nose at the thought of virtually no overhead (no brick and mortar location with rent/mortgage) [...]

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Nola Cafe http://www.nolacafe.com/ 301 W Platt St # C Tampa, FL 33606-2292 (813) 258-8778 I can’t believe how long it has taken me to review this place. I mean, dead grass and leaves starting to come back.. hell.. long sleeve shirts were still appropriate daytime attire.  Now it’s consistently in the 90′s and humid enough [...]

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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 [...]

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Square 1 Burgers http://www.square1burgers.com/ 3701 Henderson Boulevard Tampa, FL 33609 (813) 414-0101 So I’ve been jonesing for a good burger dive for a while now.  I’ve dropped by a couple other local places and still haven’t been excited about any of them.  Lansing had Bonnie’s Place and Crunchy’s.  I like the hole in the wall [...]

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