Visiting Ybor City, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Tampa neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Cuban bakery to a barbecue joint.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Ybor City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. La Segunda Central Bakery
Topping the list is bakery and Cuban spot La Segunda Central Bakery, which offers coffee and tea and more. Located at 2512 N. 15th St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 201 reviews on Yelp.
This spot specializes in Cuban sandwiches, baked breads, pastries and desserts that range from flan to cheesecake cups and rainbow cake. Enjoy a media noche sandwich or guava and cheese turnover with a cafe con leche.
2. Mr B's Cafe
Next up is cafe and Southern spot Mr B's Cafe, serving soul food and more, situated at 3401 N. Nebraska Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 26 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
Courtesy of local restaurateur Calvin Jefferson, this spot serves up soul food with a twist inspired by the owner's childhood experiences, reports cltampa.com. The menu features everything from chicken and waffles to a catfish dinner to shrimp and grits. The star of the menu is Mr. B's fried chicken with its signature honey hot glaze.
3. Georgia Boy Bbq
Food truck Georgia Boy Bbq, which offers barbecue and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 898 E. Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., 4.5 stars out of 15 reviews.
Feast on a meal that includes baked beans, mac and cheese and ribs and chicken smothered in a tangy bbq sauce. This eatery also takes phone orders and also offers catering services.
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