Let’s be honest, nowadays our phones definitely eat first. From outrageous ice cream cones to mouthwatering burgers, Tampa Bay has lots of unique, totally photo-worthy food spots. We’ve curated a list of the best Instagram worthy restaurants in Tampa Bay!
Warning: this blog post will make you hungry.
One of our favorite cocktail spots is the Sonder Social Club located in Downtown Dunedin. One of our go-to drinks is the Garden Cobbler Shaken Cocktail. It’s the perfect refreshing drink including Hendricks Gin, Manzanilla Sherry, cucumber, mint, and red fruits cordial. A must for everyone to try!
📍 966 Douglas Ave Unit 101, Dunedin, FL 34698
Starting off with our first Instagram Worthy eatery we have Bake’n Babes which is located in the Tampa Armature Works/Heights Public Market. Bake’n Babes released an Armature Works exclusive menu item called “The Works”. It’s a customer favorite with their soft serve ice cream piled high and topped with fun season treats! All of their menu items are sure to be Instagram-worthy.
📍 Bake’n Babes Armature Works
As seen on Good Morning America, the Cheesy Todd from Datz is a must-try! This mouth-full of a burger is made with ground brisket and short rib burger and served on two bacon-jalapeño mac n’ cheese “buns.” Datz is the ultimate Instagram-worthy restaurant! After you’ve indulged in this delicious burger, be sure to stop next door at Datz Dough for a sweet treat.
Custom chocolate bars, DIY cakes, dessert galore…welcome to The Cake Drip! A one of a kind dessert boutique located in Hyde Park Village. Not only is the dessert delicious, but this brand new sweet spot is also a beautiful cafe for those selfies, as it’s decorated wall to wall with florals.
Maybe you’ve had poke before, but have you ever poke this pretty! Poke Fish is a Hawaiian style fish casual concept that strives to create every bowl a masterpiece. The pineapple bowl is as beautiful as it is delicious, made with the freshest and most flavorful raw ingredients.
This next Instagram worthy restaurant sure is sweet! These plant based açaí bowls and soft serve ice cream are a work of art. Sweet Soul is vegan and gluten free. When you visit, be sure to snap a picture with the cute mural outside!
These cupcakes were mer-maid for your Instagram feed! Each cupcake is made fresh and topped with edible mermaid tails. Sea Maids Creamery also has a delicious assortment of sweet treats, like ice cream, milkshakes, and brookies.
These Bubble Waffles from DWNTWN Social are waffle-y good! Each waffle is made fresh and smells amazing. The toppings are endless from Fruity Pebbles to Nutella to whipped cream. DWNTWN Social also serves up delicious shakes, teas, coffee, and açaí bowls. They also have gluten-free and plant-based options available.
If you are itching to go on a tropical vacation, a trip to No Vacancy in downtown St. Pete is the place for you! No Vacancy serves there cocktails in the cutest cups with umbrellas and flamingo toppings. The punch bowls, and tropical & tiki drinks have such fun names too, like the Shore Things and Peach, Don’t Kill My Vibe.
What’s better than chicken & waffles? A chicken & waffles sandwich! All of the burgers and sandwiches at Burger Culture are unique. Another one of our favorites is the Taki Taki burger that is topped with Takis chips.
Exploring Tampa Bay is what we do best, check out our other City Guides. We think you’ll these ones! Don’t forget to tag us in your foodie pics at @stufftodointampabay on Facebook or Instagram!
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