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Columbia Restaurant

(813) 248-4961

2117 E 7th Ave

Tampa, FL 33605
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0 because i cant give a -10 gave me and my party food illness when i contacted the restruant i got no apology and was told they never had this kind of problem. when i told my story to others, others have told me ... From citysearch.com on 1/26/2007 Report as offensive
Really bad food My family and I have been going to the Columbia on and off for at least 20 years. This year was no exception. The food this time was simply miserable.... From citysearch.com on 10/6/2006 Report as offensive
Big bucks for atmosphere I have lived in Tampa for over 30 years and had eaten at most Spanish restaurants in the area except this one. This was primarily because everyone alw... From citysearch.com on 9/5/2006 Report as offensive
User Review Tucked away at the end of Seventh Street in Ybor City, Tampa's historically Cuban quarter, this Spanish restaurant has become a huge tourist magnet, b... From gusto.com on 6/8/2006 Report as offensive
Spanish, not Mexican I loved the food, service and decor. Advice - order and entree for lunch instead of a tapa. More food for the same price! the gaspacho was perfect, as... From citysearch.com on 5/19/2006 Report as offensive
its alright I had the paella and it was delicious. it was pricey but a very beautiful spot. I would recommend it more as a lunch place if you want to save a littl... From citysearch.com on 4/28/2006 Report as offensive
Ybor Tradition The Columbia Restaurant is really a tradition in Ybor city. The atmosphere really helps you get an u...... From judysbook.com on 3/20/2006 Report as offensive
Maybe next time My wife and I were recommended The Columbia from family members in Tampa. The house special filet mignon the size of a child's fist came cooked in bou... From citysearch.com on 11/27/2005 Report as offensive
I coulda saved a ton o' money!!! Recently I traveled to Spain, from every guidebook came "you must try the paella in Spain". So, listening to that advice I went to Marbella Spain (whi... From citysearch.com on 6/3/2005 Report as offensive
Knocks my socks off still How to describe the beloved Columbia? My husband took me there for Homecoming dinner when we were 16 and just started dating... had our wedding recept... From citysearch.com on 7/18/2004 Report as offensive
Flamenco, arriba! This is by far my favorite Tampa restaurant; I think I'll go there tonight. I wish I could make gazpacho the way they do - both that & the 1905 salad ... From citysearch.com on 7/8/2003 Report as offensive
Tampa defined... If you had three hours to introduce someone to Tampa, Florida, the Columbia would be the place to go. From the historic significance, location, decor,... From citysearch.com on 7/3/2003 Report as offensive
a pleasant surprise the quality of the food was very good. the interior of the building was authentic and well kept. there is also a show offered, but we left before it s... From citysearch.com on 9/6/2002 Report as offensive

Reviews from around the web:

0 because i cant give a -10 gave me and my party food illness

when i contacted the restruant i got no apology and was told they never had this kind of problem. when i told my story to others, others have told me ...

From citysearch.com on 1/26/2007 Report as offensive

Really bad food

My family and I have been going to the Columbia on and off for at least 20 years. This year was no exception. The food this time was simply miserable....

From citysearch.com on 10/6/2006 Report as offensive

Big bucks for atmosphere

I have lived in Tampa for over 30 years and had eaten at most Spanish restaurants in the area except this one. This was primarily because everyone alw...

From citysearch.com on 9/5/2006 Report as offensive

User Review

Tucked away at the end of Seventh Street in Ybor City, Tampa's historically Cuban quarter, this Spanish restaurant has become a huge tourist magnet, b...

From gusto.com on 6/8/2006 Report as offensive

Spanish, not Mexican

I loved the food, service and decor. Advice - order and entree for lunch instead of a tapa. More food for the same price! the gaspacho was perfect, as...

From citysearch.com on 5/19/2006 Report as offensive

its alright

I had the paella and it was delicious. it was pricey but a very beautiful spot. I would recommend it more as a lunch place if you want to save a littl...

From citysearch.com on 4/28/2006 Report as offensive

Ybor Tradition

The Columbia Restaurant is really a tradition in Ybor city. The atmosphere really helps you get an u......

From judysbook.com on 3/20/2006 Report as offensive

Maybe next time

My wife and I were recommended The Columbia from family members in Tampa. The house special filet mignon the size of a child's fist came cooked in bou...

From citysearch.com on 11/27/2005 Report as offensive

I coulda saved a ton o' money!!!

Recently I traveled to Spain, from every guidebook came "you must try the paella in Spain". So, listening to that advice I went to Marbella Spain (whi...

From citysearch.com on 6/3/2005 Report as offensive

Knocks my socks off still

How to describe the beloved Columbia? My husband took me there for Homecoming dinner when we were 16 and just started dating... had our wedding recept...

From citysearch.com on 7/18/2004 Report as offensive

Flamenco, arriba!

This is by far my favorite Tampa restaurant; I think I'll go there tonight. I wish I could make gazpacho the way they do - both that & the 1905 salad ...

From citysearch.com on 7/8/2003 Report as offensive

Tampa defined...

If you had three hours to introduce someone to Tampa, Florida, the Columbia would be the place to go. From the historic significance, location, decor,...

From citysearch.com on 7/3/2003 Report as offensive

a pleasant surprise

the quality of the food was very good. the interior of the building was authentic and well kept. there is also a show offered, but we left before it s...

From citysearch.com on 9/6/2002 Report as offensive

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Muvico Centro Ybor 20 (813) 242-0664 1600 East 8th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605	Channelside IMAX (813) 221-0700 615 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL 33602
Channelside Cinemas 9 & IMAX (813) 221-0700 615 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL 33602	Tampa Theatre (813) 274-8982 711 Franklin Street, Tampa, FL 33672

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63.0°F

Relative Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 8.00 mi
Pressure: 1014.0 mb
Wind: Northeast at 8.1 MPH (7 KT)
Dewpoint: 61.0°F
Sunrise time: 06:32:30
Sunset time: 20:28:59

Restaurants

Columbia Restaurant (813) 248-4961 2117 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605	Coyote Ugly (813) 242-8856 1722 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Tonys Ybor Restaurant (813) 247-7283 2001 N 22nd St, Tampa, FL 33605	Fresh Mouth (813) 241-8845 1600 E 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

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