Tampa/ Food & Drinks
Published on January 09, 2020
Get to know the 3 newest businesses to open in TampaCounter Culture | Photo: Katie P./Yelp

Interested in finding out about the newest businesses to open in Tampa? From a bar to a coffee shop, read on for a rundown of the newest spots to land around town.

Counter Culture

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Counter Culture is a bar, diner and New American spot, that recently opened at 2909 W. Bay To Bay Blvd., Suite 100 in Tampa-Bayshore Gardens.

At Counter Culture, chef Pierola pays "modern homage to classic counter dining and its barstool kinship between diners and the kitchen," notes the business's website.

The menu changes frequently and has featured items like pimenton fried octopus, rabbit pappardelle and stone crab tostada. Finish off your meal with the warm chocolate cake for dessert.

Spaddys Coffee Co

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Spaddys Coffee Co is a spot to score coffee and tea and more, that recently opened at 6102 S. MacDill Ave. in Ballast Point. It's the first brick-and-mortar location for the mobile coffee bar.

Spaddy's Coffee Co offers specialty coffees and tea as well as light bites, Cuban bread and cookie and milk pairings, notes the business's website. When it comes to drinks, try the iced matcha latte, New Blue (made with espresso, blueberry tea and milk or your choice), an iced matcha latte or a hot chocolate. (Check out the menu here.)

OLIVIA

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OLIVIA is a bar and Italian spot, offering desserts and more, that recently opened its doors at 3601 W. Swann Ave. in Bon Air.

It offers a solid selection of wines and a staff sommelier, plus a variety of pizza and pasta dishes like the orecchiette with sausage, squash, bitter greens, chestnuts. 

Appetizers range from arancini with a ricotta sauce to Maine lobster toast with lemon burrata and spicy uni aioli. Got a sweet tooth? Finish off your meal with the highly recommended tiramisu. 

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