So you're hungry—and you're ready for some American food. Good news: we've found the freshest spots to satisfy your appetite. Here are the newest places to check out the next time you're in the mood for American food.
Gen X Tavern
103 E. Jackson St., Downtown
Gen X Tavern is a bar and New American spot.
This new business offers appetizers, burgers, sandwiches and other food items alongside craft cocktails. According to the business' Facebook page, it's "bringing back the raddest '80s and '90s food, booze and games to the center of Downtown Tampa."
Gen X Tavern's current Yelp rating of 3.5 stars out of 12 reviews indicates the newcomer is finding its way, but it's still early days.
Yelper Sarah T., who reviewed Gen X Tavern on April 30, wrote, "The design of the place was fun. There were tons of little details that were very entertaining to look for and there were old-school arcade games throughout the bar."
Gen X Tavern is open from 11 a.m.–midnight on Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.–1 a.m. on Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m.–10 p.m. on Sunday.
Arepa Factory Latin Cafe
11142 N. 30th St., University Square
Arepa Factory Latin Cafe is a Venezuelan spot, offering burgers and more.
This new business serves up delicious dishes ranging from classic American breakfast items to empanadas, arepas and patacon.
With a five-star rating out of 13 reviews on Yelp, Arepa Factory Latin Cafe has been getting positive attention.
Yelper Chamo Q. wrote, "Excellent food, fast service, clean and easy access. I'm so glad a Venezuelan cafe opened very close to my family's home here in Tampa. I got the Latin breakfast — shredded beef had great taste, the black beans were as they should be for breakfast, the cheese was good and the sweet plantains were perfectly cooked."
Arepa Factory Latin Cafe is open from 9 a.m.–9 p.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m.–9:30 p.m. on Saturday. (It's closed on Sunday.)
Thee Tree House
1809 W. Platt St., Courier City
Thee Tree House is a New American and breakfast and brunch spot.
This new business has everything from a full breakfast menu to happy hour selections. On the menu, look for classic breakfast items like chicken and waffles, timeless lunch items like fried chicken and popular late-night eats like wings.
Thee Tree House's current rating of 3.5 stars out of 73 reviews on Yelp indicates the newcomer is finding its way, but it's still early days.
Yelper Brandi B. noted, "Cute brunch spot! A few people in our party got the bottomless drinks for $16 and loved it. You are able to switch between mimosas, bloody marys and sangria, and they're large drinks too! Our waiter was super friendly and generous with the mimosa pours."
Thee Tree House is open from 4 p.m.–midnight on Tuesday and Wednesday, 4 p.m.–1 a.m. on Thursday, 4 p.m.–2 a.m. on Friday, 10 a.m.–2 a.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m.–midnight on Sunday. (It's closed on Monday.)
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