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Welcome To Anchor Tavern
Anchor Tavern, nestled in the heart of Tampa at 514 N Franklin St, captures the essence of a local gathering spot. With a cozy, intimate atmosphere, it has become a cherished destination for both tourists and residents. The highlight of their menu includes all-day grilled flatbreads, with the Meat Lovers edition being a standout, boasting generous toppings of bacon, sausage, and pepperoni. The friendly staff, led by Emily, enhances the experience, making patrons feel right at home. Customer reviews echo a sense of community, with compliments on the delicious food and welcoming vibe, affirming Anchor Tavern as a must-visit gem in the city.
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Chili Cheese Fries
US$12.50Macaroni Salad
US$4.00Wrap (Hearts Of Romaine Tossed In Our Creamy Caesar Dressing And Topped With Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese And Croutons)
US$9.50
Wrap (Romaine Lettuce, Sprinkled With A Trio Of Bell Peppers, Cherry Tomatoes, Carrots, Cucumber, Red Onion, And Croutons)
US$9.50Waldorf Salad
US$11.50BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad
US$12.50
Caesar Salad
US$9.50House Salad
US$9.50Side Salad
US$5.50 About
Anchor Tavern
If you're searching for an inviting spot that embodies the vibrant spirit of Tampa, look no further than Anchor Tavern. Nestled at 514 N Franklin St, this hidden gem has quickly become a local favorite, thanks to its delectable cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. With its horseshoe-shaped bar and cozy seating arrangements, Anchor Tavern provides the perfect blend of relaxation and community.
What sets Anchor Tavern apart? Let's start with their all-day grilled flatbreads, which are nothing short of a culinary highlight. Imagine sinking your teeth into a Classic Margarita flatbread, topped with fresh mozzarella, hand-crushed tomatoes, and fragrant basil. For meat lovers, the Meat Lovers flatbread is a must-try, laden with a hearty mix of bacon, sausage, and pepperoni, all enveloped in a rich marinara sauce and melted cheese. Each dish is crafted with precision, ensuring that every bite is bursting with flavor.
And if you're in the mood for something lighter, their salads and wraps also offer an exciting selection. The BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad is a feast for the eyes and palate, topped with fresh ingredients like black beans and corn, bringing a delightful crunch to the table.
Not to be overlooked are the sides that accompany your meal. The Anchor Tots, deep-fried to a golden perfection, provide a satisfying crunch that complements any dish. Pair it with a homemade creamy macaroni salad or a refreshing house salad for a well-rounded dining experience.
Customer reviews paint a vivid picture of Anchor Tavern as a community hub. As one happy diner noted, it’s an “intimate bar” with a “totally chill” vibe. Others have pointed out how the friendly staff, including the skilled bartender Emily, make the experience even more enjoyable. Visitors rave about the lively atmosphere, complimenting the attentive service and local feel of the tavern, making it a perfect stop for both locals and travelers.
In summary, Anchor Tavern is more than just a place to grab a meal; it’s a testament to Tampa's local culture. Whether you’re diving into a tasty flatbread or mingling with friendly patrons, this tavern invites you to relax, indulge, and savor the moment.
So, if you ever find yourself in the heart of Tampa, make sure to swing by Anchor Tavern. With its delightful menu and warm ambiance, it’s a true celebration of great food and community spirit.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ Although I didn't think to eat the service there was super! Intimate bar. Totally chill. ”
“ This is a hidden gem! A must visit in Tampa !!! Suuuper recommend. Best portobello burger i ever had. My kudos to the chef. Emily is a great bartender and server, she is super nice and friendly. I loved the good vibes in this place. It feels like a hommy place Super recommended and if i ever come back to Tampa i will definitely be back ”
“ Food was great. I had a Meat Lovers flat bread and their Anchor Tots. Ample portions. The server was wonderful. Trust her recommendations for the local beer. I loved the atmosphere. It was very much a local vibe and that's a compliment. ”
“ Emily is the BEST! We had traveled from CA to Florida and by far the best Bloody Mary out there. This is a local favorite and you quickly understand why. Friendly, engaging patrons, amazing bartender. So glad we found this place. ”
“ It’s Christmas Eve. Sacred Heart is packed so I stopped off at this bar which I have been meaning to try. Horseshoe shaped bar and a few tables on the sides with TVs all around. 6 Jameson 4 PBR. Food looked good too. Locals being local with occasional tourist. Divey and Downtown. ”
“ First time here. Brianna was great and attentive. We got the Cajun wings and Jay made them extra crispy for us. Will definitely be back again. ”
“ Burgers were absolutely delicious, fries were hot, crispy and seasoned with what I think might have been lawry’s seasoning salt, which was awesome. Definitely recommend the hangover burger and some hot sauce on the egg. Will definitely stop by here every time I find myself in Tampa. ”
“ This is a clean and friendly dive bar. Lots of TVs to watch basically ever sports game on. There's a surprisingly large amount of tap beer with many craft and local options. Prices are reasonable for the portions of food. The grilled chicken sandwich was very good. ”