Tampa/ Food & Drinks
Published on November 20, 2019
Check out the 4 most popular spots in Tampa's North Hyde Park neighborhoodYah Mon | Photo: Mike B./Yelp

Spending time in North Hyde Park? Get to know this Tampa neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from an upscale Caribbean restaurant to a Mexican spot.

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

1. Yah Mon

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Topping the list is Caribbean spot Yah Mon. Located at 301 W. Platt St., Unit C, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 564 reviews on Yelp. 

A husband and wife team run this upscale spot offering island vibes and fine dining. Try the oxtail and brown stew chicken and fried snapper with rice and peas. Save room for the coconut cake or bread pudding, served with rum ice cream. 

2. Zudar's On Platt

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Next up is bar, traditional American, breakfast and brunch spot Zudar's on Platt, situated at 201 W. Platt St. With four stars out of 204 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

This spot's offerings range from Hungarian beef and cabbage soup and a vegetarian black bean burger to a frittata filled with turkey, provolone and mushrooms. Must-try items include the coconut cream pie, which makes a great addition at holiday gatherings, according to the business's Yelp page. 

3. On Swann

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Bar and New American spot On Swann, which offers desserts and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1501 W. Swann Ave., 4.5 stars out of 932 reviews. 

This eatery features dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and an open kitchen design where you can watch the chefs in action. Menu items range from roasted oysters to saffron arancini (deep-fried rice balls) to pork chops with a fig glaze and grits. Must-try items include a mousse and pate board and white chocolate bread pudding. 

4. Bartaco

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Bartaco, a Mexican spot, is another high-traffic neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 1,122 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1601 W. Snow Ave. to see for yourself. 

The menu features a dozen taco options—including lobster, pork belly and grilled duck—plus rice bowls, sides and desserts. Enjoy your meal with a local IPA brew or a house margarita. Finish off the evening with the churros dessert, which comes with a side chocolate sauce. 


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