Dining Out in Tampa Bay

Are you looking for some great dining-out options for your time in Tampa, FL? Tampa is home to some great places to eat, sit back and enjoy a drink, or get something to satisfy a sweet tooth. We at Carl’s Van Rentals encourage you to book a van rental and check out these top local restaurants.

1. Loli’s Mexican Cravings

A five-star restaurant at one-star prices, Loli’s Mexican Cravings is home to authentic Mexican food that’s sure to tempt your palate. They’re known for entrees like shrimp tacos or sopes, so come hungry, and leave with a happy belly.

2. Chop Chop Shop

Does Asian Fusion cuisine sound appealing? The Chop Chop Shop is a Tampa restaurant in Seminole Heights that gets high ratings for its Korean and Asian Fusion dishes. Although new to Tampa, patrons say that this restaurant is both affordable and tasty.

3. The Refinery

In the mood for American food? The Refinery — also located in Seminole Heights—values fresh, local food that’s ethically grown and harvested. Their menu changes a few times a week, but they are known for dishes like braised pork shoulder, buttermilk pan-fried chicken, or even a good old-fashioned ice-cream float.

4. Zeko’s

Last but not least, be sure to check out Zeko’s for some Mediterranean- and Greek-inspired food. They’re a casual, moderately priced restaurant with entrees like chicken gyros, beef kabobs, or even boneless wings.

This is just the beginning of a long list of potential Tampa eateries you can enjoy. To explore Tampa’s restaurants and attractions, don’t forget to book your van rental from Carl’s Van Rentals of Tampa. We are a Florida-based van rental company that carries only the best minivan rentals, passenger van rentals, and more!

Check out our current rental deals and contact us at (813) 872-7111 to make your reservation.

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