Tampa
Nightlife Guide

Whiskey Joe's
2500 N. Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, Florida (813) 281-0577

`Florida Casual' is the best way to describe Joe's... which offers an Outdoor Deck where you can relax and enjoy a scenic view of the Bay, soak up some `rays'... or just kick back and listen to Live Music Thu-Sun evenings.

Happy Hour is just that... Happy. Whether you're attire is Bermuda Shorts and Flip-Flops, or Slacks and a Tie, you'll be welcome to pull up a chair and order from the full Bar here.

When you're hungry, a Menu offers everything from Sandwiches to the `bar-staple' Oysters and Crabs. The Dinner Menu is equally diverse with a large variety of fresh Seafood Platters. The Kitchen does close before the Bar.

The Round Up Country & Western Club
13918 W. Hillsborough Ave. Tampa, Florida (813) 855-1229

Polish your Boots... put on your Jeans... slap on your Hat... and go Dancing nearly all night long!

Once you're on the huge Dance Floor, you'll see Line Dancing, Two-Stepping and no-stepping Dancers... the `beat' will keep your Toes Tapping. After showing off your fancy footwork, cool down with your favorite `brewski' at the Bar.

Free Buffets, free Pizza and free Drafts... you name it, are offered at special times at this swinging Country & Western Dance Club.

Goodfella's
4802 Gunn Hwy. Tampa, Florida (813) 969-0550

A Comfortable Place with a cool atmosphere to watch the game... don't pass up a Visit to this ever-popular Sports Bar.

A favorite Gathering Place for local residents... Goodfella's draws a friendly Crowd out to defend rival Teams. You can keep an eye on the Score and the Action on one of the many Televisions on the walls. During Halftime, you can `rack up' and select a cue for a game of Billiards.

While cheering your favorite Team on `is' hard work... a variety of Frosty Beers are always on tap... and spicy Hot Wings are served with Celery Sticks and chunky Blue-Cheese dressing to keep you energized. Half-Price Specials are offered on Drafts, Well Drinks and House Wine from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Mon-Sat.

Newk's Cafe
514 Channelside Dr. Tampa, Florida (813) 307-6395

A cool place for Food, Fun and an all-around Good Time... Newk's is a popular Café located across from the Ice Palace in Downtown Tampa, and offers up plenty of tasty choices from Salads to Pasta.

You can dine inside... or take advantage of a large Outdoor Seating area that's a popular spot for mixing and mingling.

Open Late after special events, the Café is a popular spot with local Sports Fans and Concertgoers. `After a Game'... you might even spot a local Sports Celeb.

BAR Tampa
1401 E. 7th Ave. Ybor City, Florida (813) 248-3422

A no frills, all-out Party. BAR Tampa features a popular College Night for the 18 and older crowd every Thursday night... and `Party Night' on Saturday's - where people come early to beat the Cover and Line. Other features include live DJ Dancing... Pool Table... Munchies... and a wide Bar on which revelers are encouraged to dance. (BAR Tampa is not for the faint at heart).

Located in `historic' Ybor City. Hours are 8:00 pm - 3:00 am Wed-Sat... there is a small Cover Charge after 10:00 pm.

Tampa Bay Brewing Company
1812 N. 15th St. Ybor City, Florida (813) 247-1422

This `real' Brewing Company offers a pub-style Menu featuring Favorites like authentic Shepherd's Pie... Fish n' Chips... `not-from-Philly' Cheese Steak and some of Ybor's best hand-tossed Pizzas.

The `best feature' has to be the `Brew'... including 12 that are hand-crafted... 3 Cask Conditioned Ales... AND... Guest Microbrews from around the country. There's also a Full Bar featuring one of the Bay's finest Single Malt selections along with an impressive list of Meads and Wines.

Drink Specials are offered 4 PM - 7 PM daily... while Steel-Tip Darts & Pool Table complete the `Pub Experience'.

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