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Reservoir Bar

April 19, 2010 By: admin Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.resbar.com

1518 E. 7th Ave.

Need a place to go in Ybor? Try Reservoir Bar, the Finest Hole-in-the-Wall in Town! They are here to serve your needs and your drinks.  Drop by and shoot some pool, play games, or just wind down. The bar is open nightly with a huge selection of beverages to keep your tank filled.

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PLAY Ybor

April 19, 2010 By: admin Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife, Gay & Lesbian Nightlife No Comments →

www.playybor.com

1701 E. 8th Ave.

813-443-0754

After 20 years in the music business, the Tampa Bay based indie music duo Halcyon decided to say “so long to the road” and open PLAY, where they can not only continue to perform their music, but will include talented, cutting edge, independent singer-songwriters, bands and comedians. With both an indoor and outdoor stage complete with professional sound and lighting, PLAY is becoming a cornerstone for live music.  In support of the community, rising stars along with seasoned veterans of the local music scene are welcomed to showcase their talents.  Come on out and join us for some PLAY time..you deserve it!

JJ’s Bar and Cafe

February 11, 2010 By: admin Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

1601 E. 7th Ave.

www.jjscafeybor.com

Formally the Rare Olive, JJ’s Cafe and Bar is located in a prime spot on Seventh Avenue, right in the middle of Ybor City, Tampa’s entertainment district. The bar offers an artsy swank environment to sit back and chill while you enjoy a drink and some bar bites. Upscale without being snooty, JJ’s offers a hangout spot for any crowd – from college kids to professionals.

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Centro Cantina

January 21, 2010 By: admin Category: Dining, GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.centrocantinaybor.com

1600 E. 8th Ave. (Centro Ybor)

Overlooking fabulous 7th Avenue, Centro Cantina is in the center of Ybor City.  Great TexMex food, over 20 frozen daiquiris, live bands, and Ybor City’s only balcony bar and cantina, make this a great place to relax and unwind.

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The Orpheum

June 09, 2009 By: admin Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.myspace.com/theorpheum

1902 N. Avenida Republica de Cuba

Great live music venue from the best local and nationally well know bands.  Check website for full list of performances.

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Gaspar’s Grotto

May 11, 2008 By: admin Category: Dining, GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.gasparsgrotto.com

1805 E. 7th Ave.

A genuine Tampa experience with a very diverse and friendly clientele.  Gaspar’s Grotto is perennially named one of the world’s great bar rooms.  Tampa’s most fun and attractive all female bar staff. Great food served everyday but Sunday.  The largest collection of fine rums in Florida. Rum tasting with our experts.  Loud Music, indecent dancing, riotous laughter and raucus good times!

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Crowbar

May 11, 2008 By: admin Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.crowbarlive.com
www.myspace.com/crowbarlive

1812 17th St N.

Features live local and nationally known bands every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.  Crowbar has become well known among the music community and live music fans, with much of the focus on Crowbar’s superior sound system and cozy-but-not-cramped feel.  There’s room to breathe and mingle during shows, and a ton of good sight lines for catching the bands. 

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The Castle

February 19, 2008 By: TJ Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.castle-ybor.com

2004 N. 16th St.

Gay friendly club featuring theme nights like Fetish, Gothic and Old Wave. The elegant downstairs features a long, black granite bar with a “river” of water coursing through it. Upstairs you’ll find a full dance floor, lightshow and extra-large projection screen.  Large gay and lesbian crowd on Thursday nights and mixed every other night.

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CZAR Vodka Bar and Nightclub

February 19, 2008 By: TJ Category: GLBT Friendly Nightlife No Comments →

www.czarybor.com

1420 E. 7th Ave.

Home of the once legendary El Goya, Czar features a mixed clientele.  Straight, Gay, punk, alternative, preppy; you’ll see anyone and everyone here.  The club features a cool Vodka Bar in one room, large comfortable bar in another, and lively dance floor in the other.  Czar is home to live concerts and events throughout the year.

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