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 You don't have to leave the Brandon area for good food, great wine or entertainment. These are some of our favorite and best local restaurants. We like to focus on locally family owned restaurants. Find the Best Sushi,Latin, Chinese, Steak, Thai, Dinner, Lunch or Breakfast in the Brandon, Lithia, Valrico or Riverview areas.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
The Brunchery Restaurant Map/Directions
Voted "Best Breakfast & Lunch" in Brandon
Kevyn Farley, Owner
4389 Lynx Paw Trail
Valrico, Fl. 33596
813-654-9036
M-F 7am to 2pm
Sat/Sun 7:30am-1:30pm
THE VERY BEST BREAKFAST & LUNCH
ANYWHERE IN THE AREA.
Dine In, Take Out, Catering $$
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The best breakfast and lunch in the area, nobody comes close to their great food and service.
Estella's Mexican Cafe Map/Directions
312 Brandon Blvd
Brandon, Fl. 33510
813-657-6499
Real Mexican Food-Good $$
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Della's Bistro
608 Oakfield Dr Map/Directions
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-684-3353
Cozy soup and sandwich lunch spot.
Lunch only during the week.
You might want Dinner reservations Fri/Sat,
great wine & beer.Just a little secret, it would
take you months to find out about this one.
Great Jazz entertainment right in Brandon on Fri/Sat. $$
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This is a great place to have a night out without really leaving the area. Get a baby sitter and go have some fun. Jazz on Friday and Saturdays only.....
Romanos Greek Salad Map/Directions
901 Brandon Blvd
Brandon, Fl. 33510
813-653-9477
The Best Greek Salad-Lunch $+
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Jessie's Steak & Seafood
524 W. Brandon Blvd Map/Directions
Brandon, Fl. 813-685-2381
A local family favorite, known for their steaks,
seafood and prime rib, family casual $$
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La Cubanita (Best Latin Take out or eat in.) Map/Directions
3240 Lithia Pinecrest
Valrico, Fl. 33596
813-655-6499
Great Latin Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner $+
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La Cubanita (Best Latin Take out or eat in.) Map/Directions
723 W. Lumsden
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-661-2253
Great Latin Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner $+
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La Septima (Best Latin Food) Map/Directions
140 N. Parsons
Brandon, Fl.
813-684-1948
Many recommendations on this
one for Latin food and dinners $$+
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Latin Cafe Map/Directions
829 E. Bloomingdale
Brandon, Fl.
813-643-9475
Great Latin Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner $$
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Simply Tai Map/Directions
875 Bloomingdale Blvd
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-681-4470
Always a favorite with local residents $$
Family/Sports Bar
Cherry's Bar & Grill ...# 1 for Wings
903 E. Bloomingdale Map/Directions
Brandon, Fl. 33511
Owner/Scott Schlarbaum
813-662-1500
www.cherrysrestaurants.com
Lunch & Dinner Daily, Great also for kids
"No doubt, the best wings in town" $$
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Beef O' Brady's Inc.
2561 SR 60 Map/Directions
Valrico, Fl. 33596
Riverview, Lithia, Brandon locations.
Great fun/sports bar for the whole family.
Over 50 locations that started right here in Brandon.
Good burgers, beer and wings.
Order early for Super Bowl! $$
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Beef O' Brady's Inc. Brandon Map/Direction
Beef O' Brady's Inc. Valrico Map/Directions
Beef O' Brady's Inc. Lithia Map/Directions
Beef O' Brady's Inc. Riverview Map/Directions
BBQ
First Choice Southern BBQ Map/Directions
10113 Adamo Dr. East (or Hwy 60)
813-621-7134
www.firstchoicebbq.com
The real deal in Southern BBQ. This is a very casual place
but, get ready to eat the best BBQ beef, pork or chicken
sandwiches, great slabs or ribs with all the fixings. Order
out or eat in at southern style tables, casual dining.
Lines at lunch & Dinner. Go early...Open 11-9pm M-Sat.
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Rick's Custom Meats
Smokin' Joes BBQ Map/Directions
10252 S. SR 39
Lithia, Fl.
813-737-6776
Not much to look at from the outside, but a
real Butcher with hand cut meats, country store
and great BBQ take out dinners. Some of the best
BBQ in Tampa. Newsome, Durant and Bloomingdale
students jump campus at lunch for the pulled pork
sandwiches!!! Great ribs..A little bit of Florida history here. $$
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BBQ-Brazil
Fuego-Churrascaria Map/Directions
1721 West Brandon Blvd.
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-413-8382
Brazilian BBQ
www.fuegobrandon.com
No menus..orders taken and carved table side
by your waiter...All the meat (9 choices) you
can eat with the main entrée.. ($25) Better be
hungry for this one!...Also a la carte lobster, fish
and chicken... All meat grilled to your liking..
Fri & Sat HOT dancing Latin style in the club bar.
11pm to 3pm..Fuego, BBQ Brazilian Style $$++
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Sushi-Japanese & Chinese Food
Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill Map/Directions
Eugenia Yu/Owner
2020 Badlands Dr.
Brandon, Fl.33511
813-657-8988
The place for Sushi..about the only Sushi place
locally open for lunch..The place for fun on Friday & Sat night...$$
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Yokohama-Brandon Map/Directions
760 W. Lumsden
Brandon, Fl. 33511
Large sushi bar (9-11) seats plus tables and booths.
Great Sushi, not real loud crowd. Also good Japanese
food. Quiet place for Dinner, Great quailty...$$
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Jo-To Japanese Steak House
Just like Benni-hana Map/Directions
905 Lithia Pinecrest Rd.
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-684-0221
Sit around a large tappan-syle grill & watch
your chef prepare great Benni Hanna Style dinners.
Great Sushi bar in back room. $$+
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China Palace....Chinese Buffet
1807 East State Rd 60 Map/Directions
Valrico, Fl. 33594
813-661-1883
If you like good Chinese food served buffet
style this is for you. Family run, clean and bright.
Open 7 days a week for lunch/Dinner. The Best Buffet Ever!
and dinner. Go for it! The Best you will find...always good!! $+
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China Palace....Chinese Buffet..Brandon Map/Directions
The Best Chinese Food....Dine in or take out...Great!!
Jazz & Dinner
Della's After Dark Bistro
Dinner & live Jazz Fri/Sat night Map/Directions
608 Oakfield Dr
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-684-3353........You might want reservations
Fri/Sat, great wine & beer.Just a little secret, it would
take you months to find out about this one. Great
Jazz entertainment right in Brandon..Fri/Sat/ $$+
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Pizza
New York Times Square Pizza
927 Bloomingdale Ave East......Next to Walmart Map/Directions
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-651-0122
The best little pizzeria serving NY style pizza
and great Italian food. Eat in, take out or have it
delivered. Best New York style Pizza..$+
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Southern Buffet
Buddy Freddy's Restaurant
134 S. Gornto Lake Dr Map/Directions
Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-661-6005
The best southern breakfast, lunch and
dinner buffet you'll find! Normally we don't
push buffets or chain restaurants, but this
one started in Plant City and grew from there.
A true southern eating experience if you haven't yet! $$
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Great Beach Restauants/Casual
The Sand Bar Beach Restaurant
100 Spring Ave Map/Directions
Anna Maria, FL 34216
(941) 778-0444
Seafood, Steaks and the best sunsets outside Calif...
Great Weekend entertainment...Did I say Great Sunsets...
Anna Marie Island...on the Beach, dine in or outside, casual $$
http://www.sandbar-restaurant.com/index.html
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Riverside Cafe & Waterfront Deck
Regatta Pointe Marina Map/Directions
955 Riverside Dr.
Palmetto, Fl. 34221
941 729-4402
This is a delightful seafood & good home cooking
restaurant. Sit right on the waterfront deck and
watch the boats. Great seafood and other specialties.
Have a glass of wine and watch the sunset. Nice place
to relax. A great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
About 45 mins from Brandon down 75. Stop by to or
from the beach at Anna Marie Island. Casual $$.
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Weekend Fun on the Alafia River
The Beer Shed (Adults the bar) Map/Directions
11222 Casa Loma Dr
Riverview, Fl. 33569
813-690-3054
www.thebeershed.com
Alafia Riverfront Bar
Cruise by the shed from the Alafia River or
come on in on foot. A happening place with
good beer, wine and food from the snack shack
on weekends. A little piece of old Florida.
Lots of fun people, Rednecks,weekend bikers, Nascar fans
and people who just want a great view of the river.
Usually entertainment on Fri/Sat nights...Spend a
Sunday afternoon on the deck over looking the river.
What a great place....a little hard to find. Turn into the
trailer park and go straight in towards the river, park
and you're there. Check out their website.....Kids optional..
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Dixie’s Dockside (Adults at the Pub) Map/Directions
River Front Pub and Family Boat Rentals
9808 Vaughn Street Gibsonton, Fl. 33534
Phone: (813) 671-4999
Tampa, Florida
Alafia Riverfront Bar
www.Dixe'sDockside.com
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Less than 10-12 mins from Brandon, Fishhawk or Riverview....Keywest Style cafe, music, pub, family boat rentals and boat docks. This is a afternoon on the water fun beer cafe. Bring your flip-flops and remember what it was like in Keywest. This is on the Alafia River west of 75. Harleys and fast boats on display. Put your boat in at the ramp or pull it up to the docks. They also serve great food. They also have Boat Rentals to take the family out for a day on the river. They do have outdoor tables for food, but the party amoshfere on the weekends tends to be adults having fun listening to usually live music. I have been there manytimes and with the new grand opening Aug 24th/2008, they really did a great job upgrading the looks...Gary/2008...
Stumps Supper Club-Howl at the Moon
615 Channel side Dr Map/Directions
Tampa, Fl.
813-226-2261
(call for all the info)
Dueling Pianos and good BBQ and Southern Cooking.
Nightly entertainment. Opens at 6pm. Thursday-Sunday
great Dueling Piano Shows. get there early for a good seat.
Two shows on Saturday. $$+
http://www.stumpssupperclub.com/
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