El Tipico Criollo
$ • Dominican, Latin American
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4721 Normandy Dr, Tampa
(813) 770-8458
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Hours
Monday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
Tuesday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
Wednesday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
Thursday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
Friday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
Saturday | 6:30AM - 8:30PM |
Sunday | 8AM - 7PM |
El Tipico Criollo is a cafeteria-style restaurant with ample parking and indoor and outdoor seating. The restaurant offers a wide selection of food, mainly based on Latin culture, and is served buffet-style. The food is fresh, plentiful, and delicious, with a variety of meats and sides. The menu features dishes like baked chicken, roasted pork, rice and beans, mac salad, and avocado salad, all prepared with flavorful and tender meats. Some may find the meat portions smaller than expected, but the flavors are well-seasoned and satisfying. The staff is friendly, with some employees speaking English, and the atmosphere is welcoming. Visitors often praise the rich and tasty coffee, refreshing natural juices, and the overall high quality of the meals. It is a popular spot for both dine-in and takeout, offering generous portions at reasonable prices, making it a great place to enjoy authentic Dominican dishes.