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Explore the 4 most popular spots in Tampa's Tampa Heights neighborhood

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Published on October 09, 2019
Explore the 4 most popular spots in Tampa's Tampa Heights neighborhoodUlele | Photo: John K./Yelp

Visiting Tampa Heights, 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 brewery and New American spot to a Chinese eatery.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Tampa Heights, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Ulele

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Topping the list is brewery and New American spot Ulele. Located at 1810 N. Highland Ave., it's the most popular business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 2,418 reviews on Yelp. 

Highlighting classic Florida cuisine for lunch and dinner, look for fresh seafood, pork chops, roasted chicken and steaks on the menu. Highlights include the lobster claw cocktail, char-broiled oysters and Florida pampano, which is made with a sun-dried tomato cream sauce, fried carrots and green beans. 

2. Oak And Ola

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Next up is New American and modern European spot Oak and Ola, situated at 1910 N. Ola Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 214 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

Chef Kearny’s menu features small plates and global influences, taking you from New Orleans to the European Union, reports cltampa.com. Yelpers' favorites include the baked burrata with hazelnut pesto, beet pasta, hangar steak and the lemon cake for dessert. 

3. Thee Burger Spot

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Thee Burger Spot, a spot to score burgers and sandwiches, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 3917 N. Tampa St., 4.5 stars out of 188 reviews. 

The menu features burgers, anti-burgers and milkshakes. Try the grilled grouper sandwich, which comes with a sweet and smoky sauce and steak fries (covered with ranch sauce, steak and jalapeños). 

4. Ming Gardens Restaurant

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Ming Gardens Restaurant, a Chinese spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 32 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2601 N. Tampa St. to see for yourself. 

The robust menu includes appetizers, soups, lo mein dishes, chop suey and lunch specials. Popular offerings range from chicken wings and vegetable fried rice to boneless spare ribs and beef and broccoli.


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