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What is Centro Ybor?
Located in the heart of Ybor City,
Centro Ybor is an entertainment
destination that is destined to
become Tampa Bay's favorite place
to relax and have fun. Centro Ybor
features an exciting mix of retailers,
restaurants and entertainment venues
situated around a palm-lined plaza
that captures the flavor of Tampa's
historic Latin Quarter.
Centro
Ybor's
tenants include:
Muvico Centro
Ybor 20,
providing
unique movie-going experiences.
GameWorks,
the ultimate
entertainment destination for
the whole family.
The Improv
Comedy Club,
featuring big talent from the
biggest
names in comedy clubs.
Big City
Tavern,
offering New American cuisine.
FYE - For
Your Entertainment,
a new store design is unique to
this
location of the national
music retailer.
GBX Fashion
Shoes,
ultra-hip styles for feet.
Plus,
The Cigar Museum at Centro Ybor
will give you a sense of
the historic
heritage of Ybor City while orienting
you to the
sights and
sounds of
Ybor's present.
For more information visit them on
the web at
www.thecentroybor.com
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TBay's Hot Spot Of The
Week!
The World Famous
Gaspar's Grotto
1805 East7th avenue
Ybor Pirate themed bar. www.gasparsgrotto.com
Rock-N-Sports Bar & Grille 
1811 N. 15th Street
(corner of 8th Ave &
15th St.)
Tampa, FL. 33605
813-242-6220
www.rocknsportsbar.com
Barley
Hopper's is more than just a
celebration of ales, beers, wines and
spirits from around the world.
Barley Hopper's offers authentic
quality dishes from around the world,
comparable to what you will find in
high-end restaurants but at
mid-range prices.
Located
in Centro Ybor in
Historic
Ybor City
(Tampa, Florida)
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Bars and Clubs
Amphitheater
1609 E Seventh Ave.
Ybor City FL
813-248-2331
10 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Wed.-Sat.
Columbia Restaurant
2117 E Seventh Ave.
Ybor City
Empire
1902 E Seventh Ave.
Ybor City
Green Iguana
1708 E Seventh Ave.
Ybor City
Masquerade
1503 E Seventh Ave.
Ybor City
Prana
1619 E Seventh Ave.
Ybor City
Spaghetti Warehouse
1911 N 13th St.
Ybor City
Ybor Square
1901 N 13th St
Ybor City
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Ybor City Museum
Museum Hours: 9 a.m.
- 5 p.m., daily. Closed on major holidays.
Historic Tours:
Saturdays at 10:15 a.m. at the Ybor City State Museum. Tour of the
Cigar Worker's House Museum, "La Casita" and a walk about tour of Ybor
City. Cost is $4 per person and limited to 20 people. No reservations
taken. Approximately 1 hour.
Authentic Cigar
Rolling Demonstrations: Witness a Cuban cigar roller hand rolling
cigars Fridays and Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
The museum complex,
covers approximately one-half of a city block.
It includes an ornamental garden and
three restored cigar worker's houses.
One house, "La Casita" is a museum.
The Ferlita Bakery building, listed in the National Register of Historic
Places, was acquired in 1976 and opened as a
museum in September 1980.
For more
information contact the Ybor City State Museum, 1818 9th Avenue, Tampa,
FL 33605; (813) 247-6323
www.ybormuseum.org
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Ybor
Cigar Factory, c. 1886-90
When Vicente Ybor built this three-story
factory
in 1886, it was the tallest building
in the Tampa area. The June 9,
1886,
issue of the Tampa Guardian declared
that there was "not a
more substantial
structure in the state of Florida." |
