Tropicana Craft Distilling Group (82°West Distilling)
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6430 N Florida Ave, Tampa
(813) 252-0248
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I have traveled to many distilleries in the US both large and small. 82west has a great selection, can’t say anything negative about any option. Bar has great crafted and unique spins on some classics as well as some very unique one of a kind drinks. 420 Rum old fashion is fantastic and the only place you can find anything like it.
Great prices too
Great Bar. Drinks are strong and the vibes positive.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
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82° West Distilling, also known as Tropicana Craft Distilling Group, is a welcoming and lively spot with a relaxed, island-like atmosphere. The venue offers a variety of excellent cocktails, including favorites like the Moscow mule and mango margarita, which are praised for their deliciousness and strength. The distillery produces its own vodka and tequila, which guests often sample and purchase, highlighting the quality of their spirits. The vibe at 82° West is described as chill, fun, and inviting, making it a favorite for happy hour and casual gatherings.
The space is small but cozy, with outdoor seating that is especially inviting and perfect for enjoying cigars or a relaxed evening. The indoor area is compact, but the outdoor patio provides a great setting to unwind. The staff, particularly the bartenders, are friendly, attentive, and create a lively, welcoming environment, making every visit feel like a celebration. They remember regular guests’ names and favorite drinks, adding a personal touch that enhances the experience.
While the venue does not serve food itself, there is a highly recommended Cuban restaurant nearby, known for dishes like picadillo, allowing guests to enjoy a meal alongside their drinks. The distillery also hosts special events, supporting local arts and crafts, such as Black English Books and custom clothing vendors, creating a community-focused atmosphere.
Overall, 82° West Distilling is a hidden gem that combines quality spirits, good energy, and a warm environment, making it a go-to place for locals and visitors alike. It’s a place where good drinks, friendly people, and a relaxed vibe come together for memorable nights.