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39 Tampa Bay Black-Owned restaurants to Eat for Florida Black Restaurant Week

by Alexandria Ebron

Florida Black Restaurant Week is next week (Nov. 11-20 to be exact)! Obviously, we’re buying Black all year-round over here but here’s a few Tampa Bay Black-Owned restaurants to eat during that week:

7th + Grove

Address: 1930 E 7th Ave., Tampa, (813) 649-8422

Days & Hours: Sunday 11 a.m.- 9 p.m.,  Tuesday-Thursday 11 a.m.-1 a.m., Friday 11 a.m.-2 a.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-2:45 a.m. 

48 States BBQ

Address: 5630 Hillsborough Ave., Tampa, (813) 435-9779

Days & Hours: Thursday-Friday 11 a.m.-8 p.m.,  Saturday 1 p.m.-8 p.m.

 

Al’s Soul Food

Address: 2302 E 7th Ave., Tampa, (813) 515-5036

Days & Hours: Friday 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

 

Augustine’s Cheesecakes

Address: Various locations

Days & Hours: Varies by location

 

Ava’s Lowcountry

Address: 112 Flagship Dr., Lutz, (813) 702-3813

 

Black Hibachi

 
 
 
 
 
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Burnz Restaurant Bar & Grill

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Address: 1704 N Howard Ave., Tampa, (813) 964-6093

Days & Hours: Tuesday-Wednesday 4 p.m.-10 p.m., Thursday-Friday 4 p.m.-11 p.m., Saturday noon-11 p.m., Sunday noon-10 p.m.

 

Chief’s Creole 

Address: 901 22nd St. S., St. Petersburg, (727) 498-8979

Days & Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

 

Coffee Me

Address: 1457 W Busch Blvd., Tampa, (813) 397-9237

Day & Hours: Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m (closed Tuesdays), Saturday-Sunday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

 

Coffee Speaks N Tea Talks

Address: 19651 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Unit C2-C3, Tampa, (*13) 528-8863

Days & Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-noon

 

COPA

Address: 1047 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, (727) 623-9199

Days & Hours: Monday-Thursday 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Friday-Saturday 5 p.m.-1 p.m., Sunday 3 p.m.-10 p.m.

 

Culture Your Cuisine

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Eggs Up Grill

Address: 3920 US 301, Riverview, (813) 800-3447

Days & Hours: Daily 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

 

Grants Crabs & Seafood

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 13030 Starkey Rd., Largo, (727) 584-2722

Days & Hours: Sunday noon-6 p.m., Wednesday-Saturday noon-8 p.m.

 

Heavy’s Restaurant & Take Out

Address: 911 22nd St. S., St. Petersburg, (727) 914-0632

Days & Hours: Sunday 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Wednesday-Thursday 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.

 

Hogg Batch

Address: 2327 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, (727) 210-5029

Days & Hours: Saturday-Sunday 8 a.m.-2 p.m.

 

House of Vegano

Address: 655 31st St. S., St. Petersburg, (727) 506-8627

Days & Hours: Sunday noon-5 p.m., Monday 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Wednesday-Thursday 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

 

Ladies of the Sea

Address: 2705 E MLK Blvd., Tampa, (813) 247-2722

Days & Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:30 a.m-8 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11:30 a.m.-8 p.m.

 

Main Course Restaurant & Lounge

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Address: 4205 S MacDill Ave., Suite H, Tampa, (813) 898-2106

Days & Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 1 p.m.-8 p.m.

 

Mama’s Soul Food

Address: Various locations

Days & Hours: varies by location

 

Mango’s Cafe & Specialty Store

Address: 9718 N 56th St., Temple Terrace, (813) 580-8899

Days & Hours: Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Sunday brunch 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

 

Mr. B’s Southern Kitchen

Address: 3401 N Nebraska Ave., Tampa, (813) 333-5338

Days & Hours: Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.

 

Pop Goes the Waffle

Address: 5004 Tangerine Ave. S., Gulfport, (727) 440-5800

Days & Hours: Saturday-Sunday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

 

Rack City Ribz

Address: 11201 US Hwy 41, Gibsonton, (813) 352-3418.

Days & Hours: Thursday-Sunday noon-7 p.m or until sold out

 

Roam Restaurant & Bar

Address: 3405 34th St. N., St. Petersburg, 

Day & Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 4 p.m.-10 p.m., Friday-Saturday 4 p.m.-midnight, Sunday brunch 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

 

Rose Bar

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Address: 122 S Howard Ave., Tampa, (813) 442-4434

Days & Hours: Monday-Thursday 4 p.m.-10 p.m., Friday 4 p.m.-midnight, Saturday 1 p.m.-5 p.m.(brunch)/5 p.m.-midnight (social dining), Sunday 1 p.m.-5 p.m. (brunch)/5 p.m.-10 p.m. (social dining)

 

Shake Kulture

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 16315 N Florida Ave., Lutz, (813) 540-6962

Days & Hours: Wednesday-Friday noon-7 p.m., Saturday 2 p.m.-7 p.m.

 

Shundra’s Soul Smokehouse

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 3887 Northdale Blvd., Tampa, (813) 269-0989

Days & Hours: Sunday noon-6 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

 

Slap Yo Mama 

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 3007 West Cypress St., Tampa, (813) 515-3660

Days & Hours: Tuesday-Thursday noon-6 p.m., Friday-Sunday noon-2 a.m.

 

Soul Food Fantasy Tampa

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 4941 E Busch #140, Tampa, (813) 402-2449

Days & Hours: Tuesday-Wednesday 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday-Friday 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Saturday noon-8 p.m., Sunday noon-5 p.m.

 

Soulful Flavors

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 12008 E MLK Blvd. #8, Seffner, (813) 651-9299

Days & Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.-9 p.m., Wednesday-Thursday 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

 

Synergy Sweets

 

 

TCM Cookie

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 5226 S Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa, 

Days & Hours: Thursday noon-7 p.m., Friday-Saturday noon-9 p.m.

 

Thee Burger Spot

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 3917 N Tampa St., Tampa, (813) 993-3926

Days & Hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

 

The Cake Drip

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 1625 W Snow Cir., Tampa, (813) 385-4095

Days & Hours: Sunday 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday noon-7 p.m., Friday-Saturday noon-10:30 p.m.

 

The Outside Kitchen

 
 
 
 
 
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Days & Hours: Tuesday-Friday 12:30 p.m.-sold out

 

Three Generations Food Truck

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 7701 N Nebraska Ave., Tampa.

 

Trap Dawg

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Address: 5508 N 50th St., Tampa, (813) 629-7937

Days & Hours: Tuesday-Friday noon-4 p.m.

 

Yuppi

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Which Tampa Bay Black-Owned restaurants are you eating at? Who else should be added?