Alessi Bakery ★ 4.6
Alessi Bakery on West Cypress has run an Italian and Cuban bakery in Tampa since 1912, with famous hand-carved Cuban sandwiches, deviled crabs and cannolis.
Worth the queue: Hand-carved Cuban sandwich
Neighborhoodybor-city
HoursMon-Sat 6:30-19:00; Sun 6:30-15:00
Location
Address: 2512 N 15th St, Tampa, FL 33605
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