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If you’re looking for a place to wind down or have a drink with friends, the bars in Seminole Heights have you covered. Whether you’re into live jazz, karaoke, or just want a good drink, you need to check out our list of the best bars.
Keep reading to start planning out your weekends at the best bars in Seminole Heights!
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If you’re looking for a classy night of craft cocktails and jazz music, Mandarin Heights is definitely your spot. You’ll love this mid-century modern lounge with the best cocktails, upbeat music, and unique vibe.
If you love whiskey you’re in luck. They have Whiskey Wednesdays where you get to listen to live jazz and enjoy $5 Old Fashions. Don’t forget to tag us in your picture in front of the birdcage wall, bathtub, or the “this must be the place” neon sign!
Hours & Location
Wednesday – Thursday | 5PM – 1AM
Friday – Saturday | 5PM – 3AM
Sunday | 12PM – 12AM
? 5901 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Sometimes you just need a place to chill and enjoy a cold one. That’s where Independent Bar and Cafe comes in. It’s a large indoor-outdoor hangout that offers a large beer menu, comfort food, and music or movie nights.
Independent Bar and Cafe has 14 taps that rotate daily to ensure a fresh and ever-changing draft selection. Not only do they offer unique beers and wines from around the world, this bar also has a cafe where they serve European fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hours & Location
Monday – Wednesday | 11AM – 12AM
Thursday – Friday | 11AM – 1AM
Saturday | 1030AM – 1AM
Sunday | 1030AM – 12AM
? 5016 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33603
Do you become the best singer after a couple of drinks? Show off your talent at Red Star Rock Bar. They have karaoke and live music for everyone to enjoy! This bar is a guranteed good time.
It’s the perfect place to come rock ‘n’ roll with friends while enjoying some good drinks. They have live music on the patio Fridays and Saturdays and 9 beers on tap. They also play sports if you rather watch a game. Make sure to also check out their location in Ybor City!
Hours & Location
Monday – Thursday | 4PM – 3AM
Friday | 2PM – 3AM
Saturday – Sunday | 12AM – 3AM
? 5210 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33603
? Seminole Heights City Wine Bar
The Seminole Heights City Wine Bar is a sister location to the beloved Ybor City Wine Bar and brings the same intense passion and love of fine wines to Seminole Heights. This bar offers over 200 reasonably priced hand picked boutique wines that are available for purchase by the glass or by the bottle.
If wine is not your thing, they also offer over 100 bottles of craft beer for you to enjoy. Come with friends to enjoy good drinks and create wonderful memories. Don’t miss their wine tastings every Thursday! This will quickly become your one of your favorite bars in Seminole Heights.
Hours & Location
Monday – Tuesday | CLOSED
Wednesday – Thursday | 4PM – 10PM
Friday – Saturday | 4PM – 12AM
Sunday | 4PM – 10PM
? 6703 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Craft beer, diverse wines, and eclectic fare served in a hip, nautical themed setting sounds like the perfect night to us. The Mermaid Tavern offers this and more. Come for the drinks but stay for the food. They offer dishes free of hormones, drugs, and preservatives. You’ll be enjoying clean food from family suppliers and real craft makers.
We highly suggest trying their Truffle Fries and Drunk Grilled Cheese! The best time go to The Mermaid Tavern is during their happy hour Monday – Friday from 5-7PM where they offer $1 off alcoholic beverages!
Hours & Location
Monday – Thursday | 5PM – 1AM
Friday – Saturday | 5PM – 2AM
Sunday | 5PM – 1AM
? 6719 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
If you’re looking for somewhere to watch the game, look no further. The Social House is a neighborhood sports bar with craft cocktails, comfort food, and tv’s always on the game. It’s the perfect place to gather with your sports loving friends.
We love sharing the Pretzel Bites and Beer Cheese! We also highly recommend their Waffle Fry Nachos. If you’re more of a brunch person, check out their weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 11AM – 2PM.
Hours & Location
Monday – Thursday | 12PM – 10PM
Friday | 12PM – 11PM
Saturday | 11AM – 11PM
Sunday | 11AM – 10PM
? 6310 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Rum lovers this one’s for you! The rums from 82° West Distilling are handcrafted right in Seminole Heights! Each flavor is carefully crafted through a refining process to uncover the perfectly balanced spirit.
Tampa’s first craft rum distillery is built on history. The building was once home to Larry Jackson Automotive. Enjoy innovative cocktails, learn about the history of the distillery and the distillation process, and pick up your favorite bottle at the shop. Rum don’t walk to this incredible bar in the heart of Seminole Heights.
Hours & Location
Monday – Thursday | CLOSED
Friday – Saturday | 5PM – 10PM
Sunday | 2PM – 7PM
? 6430 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
? Southern Brewing and Winemaking
Southern Brewing and Winemaking is the perfect hangout for locals and visitors alike. They offer 38 taps of beer, wine, cider, kombucha, meads, cold brewed nitro coffee, soda, and more all crafted in house! The Bier Garten with fire pits and a lush landscape is the great for relaxing with friends. There is also a regular rotation of food trucks if you want to enjoy a bite!
Do you prefer to make the beer or wine? Southern Brewing and Winemaking has everything you need for that including a knowledgeable staff. Indulge your interest in homebrewing at their homebrew shop!
Hours & Location
Monday | CLOSED
Tuesday | 11AM – 9PM
Wednesday – Saturday | 11AM – 11PM
Sunday | 1AM – 5PM
?4500 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33603
? C.1949
We love hanging out at this chill bar with a huge wine and craft beer list for everyone to enjoy. C. 1949 offers that in a roomy patio with rotating food trucks. It’s the perfect neighborhood bar in Seminole Heights!
We highly recommend trying their delicious sangria! If you have an indecisive friend group, this is the best place to come to because there’s a variety of food trucks to choose from. It’s a night out everyone will love.
Hours & Location
Monday | 4PM – 11PM
Tuesday – Thursday | 4PM – 1AM
Friday | 4PM – 2AM
Saturday | 12PM – 2AM
Sunday | 12PM – 11PM
? 6905 N Orleans Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
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