Columbia Restaurant
$$ • Spanish, Cuban, Vegan
Hours:
2117 E 7th Ave, Tampa
(813) 248-4961
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
The Columbia Restaurant is a historic establishment in Ybor City, occupying an entire block with 15 dining rooms. The menu offers many options, allowing guests to sample various dishes tapas-style. The food, service, and ambiance are exceptional, with the seafood paella and Merluza a la Rusa being standout dishes. The 1905 salad is a must-try. The portions are generous, and the staff are warm and engaging, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is always busy. Guests have praised the excellent service, with attentive servers who go above and beyond to make special occasions, such as anniversaries and birthdays, even more memorable. The restaurant also offers a Flamenco performance, which has been a highlight for many diners. The food received high praise, with dishes like the 1905 salad, snapper with fried shrimp, and NY strip being favorites. Visitors appreciated the efficient host and professional servers who made the experience enjoyable from start to finish. Overall, the Columbia Restaurant provides a fun and incredible experience in a historic setting.