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We all know our neighbors in Clearwater Beach have a plethora of competitive places for the best grouper sandwich, but what many don’t realize is that Tampa has quite a few restaurants that serve up quality grouper sandwiches as well. If you want to save the trip or grab a lunch that doesn’t entail a lengthy drive, check out the restaurants that have the best grouper sandwiches in Tampa, Florida.
The Colonnade – Family owned and operated since 1935, The Colonnade is arguably one of the best seafood restaurants in Florida. Their grouper options have been said to be the best in all of Tampa Bay, and how could they not be with the freshness, quality and golden fried perfection applied to every grouper sandwich? The Colonnade is a must-try for anyone that loves seafood. Go for the best grouper sandwich in Tampa or for one of the many other delicious seafood options at The Colonnade.
Hula Bay – This beautiful waterfront location in South Tampa offers up incredible service, nightlife entertainment and an incredible grouper sandwich. What makes their grouper sandwich unique is the Hawaiian essence added to the meal from the Hawaiian sweet bun to the “guy we brought in from Honolulu” who bakes them. This nameless ‘guy’ is said to put the magic touch on their grouper sandwich that can only be understood when tasted, not described.
Skipper’s – Combining live music and entertainment with the flavors of Louisiana and the Caribbean, Skipper’s has long been a local favorite for more than their tasty grouper sandwich. Still, many embark to Skipper’s to try their grouper and find themselves enjoying much more like the live entertainment. Another famous dish they serve up is the alligator ribs, for the more adventurous of appetites.
Pink Flamingo Cafe – A cozy restaurant in the quiet community of Davis Island is the Pink Flamingo Cafe. Popular for their breakfasts but offering up two tasty ways to enjoy their large grouper filets, Pink Flamingo stands with the best for the best grouper sandwich in Tampa. Try it on a hoagie or smothered with mushrooms, bacon and cheeses; just as long as you try it!
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