Foundation Coffee Co ★ 4.4
Foundation Coffee downtown runs specialty coffee with an industrial-chic Florida Avenue space and a brunch menu that pulls a daily downtown crowd.
Signature drink: Espresso tonic
Oxford Exchange Coffee Bar is a cafe in North Hyde Park, Tampa.
The Oxford Exchange coffee bar is operated by Buddy Brew, pouring espresso classics alongside the TeBella Tea bar inside the Kennedy Boulevard bookstore.
Address: 420 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606
Foundation Coffee downtown runs specialty coffee with an industrial-chic Florida Avenue space and a brunch menu that pulls a daily downtown crowd.
Signature drink: Espresso tonic
Buddy Brew's Armature Works location pours specialty coffee inside Heights Public Market, with Riverwalk views and a constant Tampa Heights crowd.
Signature drink: Pour-over
Buddy Brew's Bay to Bay store on Henderson Boulevard in South Tampa runs the most relaxed of the Buddy Brew locations, with a quiet work-friendly room.
Signature drink: Single-origin pour-over
Blind Tiger Cafe in Ybor City pulls specialty coffee with rotating single-origin beans, a quiet morning room and a strong brunch menu on weekends.
Signature drink: Single-origin espresso
Blind Tiger's Tampa Heights cafe runs specialty espresso, work tables and a small brunch menu, anchoring the North Florida Avenue revitalization corridor.
Signature drink: Honey lavender latte
Cafe Don Jose on West Columbus Drive runs a working-class Cuban counter with cafecito, pastelitos and Cuban breakfast plates for the West Tampa crowd.
Signature drink: Cafe con leche