Square 1 Burgers http://www.square1burgers.com/ 3701 Henderson Boulevard Tampa, FL 33609 (813) 414-0101 So I’ve been jonesing for a good burger dive for a while now.  I’ve dropped by a couple other local places and still haven’t been excited about any of them.  Lansing had Bonnie’s Place and Crunchy’s.  I like the hole in the wall [...]

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Gyro Land 3313 North Nebraska Avenue Tampa, FL 33603-6033 (813) 221-0022 Ever since I moved down to Florida I’ve been craving a well made gyro.  You would think it wouldn’t be too hard to find some shaved lamb on a spit in fresh pita with vegetables and tzatziki. Detroit seemed to be the land of plenty [...]

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Wright’s Gourmet House www.wrightsgourmet.com 1200 S. Dale Mabry Tampa, FL 33629 813-253-3838 After several fruitless years of searching in vain for a good deli in Tampa, a beacon of delicious light was shined upon me today after going out for a bite on my coworker Rob’s whim; Wright’s Gourmet House.  Eating at Wright’s left me [...]

Filed under: Americana, Awesome, Beef, Cost, Deli, Delicious, Dining Out, Experience, Florida, Food Type, Matt, Moderate, Pork, Restaurant Type, Tampa by Matt
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Burger 21 http://www.burger21.com/ 9664 West Linebaugh Ave. Tampa, FL 33626 813-475-5921 On the good advice of my coworker Derrick my family ventured out to Westchase to try Burger 21 on a sunny Tampa afternoon.  My first impression upon walking in was that Burger 21 was going for a classy-‘Five Guys Burgers.’  There is a roped [...]

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IKEA Tampa http://www.ikea.com/us/en/store/tampa 1103 North 22nd Street Tampa, FL 33605 (800) 434-4532 Dan and I made our very first trip to the monolith of Swedish consumerism called IKEA.  We were both looking for new beds.  Dan was recently in the market for a bed because you can’t really fit a queen sized bed into a [...]

Filed under: Beef, Cafeteria, Chicken, Cost, Dining Out, Experience, Florida, Food Type, Inexpensive, Mediocre, Swedish, Tampa by Matt
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I’ve been shitty and haven’t posted a review in ages.  Swamped learning our product at work and supporting it so I haven’t had much free time on that front to get things rolling. Anyways, Matt and I wanted to catch some lunch.. and I couldn’t for the life of me think of anywhere near our [...]

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The Brickhouse 1102 N. Dale Mabry (1100 Block, not sure of the exact address as it’s not published on their website or in google maps) Tampa, FL 33607 Visiting the Brickhouse was basically an accident.  My coworker Mike had a doctor’s appointment in the area prior to lunch and happened to drive past this joint.  [...]

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