Where to eat in Tampa after midnight. kitchens that keep going, post-bar staples and the classic 2am move.

After-hours picks

Three Coins Diner ★ 4.4

seminole-heightsUntil Open 24 hours daily

Three Coins Diner on North Nebraska in Seminole Heights has run 24 hours daily since 1984, with breakfast-all-day buttermilk pancakes and late-night Reubens.

Try: Buttermilk pancakes and Reuben

The Hub Late Night ★ 4.3

downtown-tampaUntil Open until 03:00 daily

The Hub Bar in downtown Tampa runs Tampa's strongest cocktail pours until 3am, a dive bar that's been on Franklin Street since the 1940s. Open year-round.

Try: Strong cocktail and bar peanuts

Datz Late Night ★ 4.2

palma-ceiaUntil Open until 24:00 Fri-Sat

Datz on MacDill Avenue runs comfort food and cocktails until midnight Friday and Saturday, with a 100-tap craft beer wall and the Cheesy Todd burger.

Try: Cheesy Todd burger

The Castle ★ 4.2

ybor-cityUntil Open until 03:00 nightly

The Castle in Ybor has Tampa's goth and industrial dive bar open until 3am since 1992, with a black-walled room and a no-frills cocktail menu.

Try: Black Russian

Tanto Tampa Late Night ★ 4.4

seminole-heightsUntil Open until 24:00 Thu-Sat

Tanto on North Florida Avenue runs Latin-inflected cocktails and small plates until midnight Thursday through Saturday in Seminole Heights at the bar.

Try: Mezcal Negroni and Latin small plates

Agave Social Tampa Late ★ 4.3

ybor-cityUntil Open until 02:00 Fri-Sat

Agave Social in Ybor runs Tampa's deepest tequila and mezcal collection until 2am on weekends, with Mexican small plates and an agave flight program.

Try: Tequila flight and street tacos

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