The Castle ★ 4.2
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
Datz Late Night is a late-night spot in Palma Ceia, Tampa.
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.
Address: 2616 S MacDill Ave, Tampa, FL 33629
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
The Sail Pavilion runs an open-air rum bar on the Tampa Riverwalk until midnight on weekends, with frozen cocktails, fish tacos and a late sunset crowd.
Try: Rum Hurricane and fish tacos
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 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
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
La Teresita's counter runs until midnight on Friday and Saturday, serving Cuban breakfast, palomilla steak and cafecito to the West Tampa late crowd.
Try: Palomilla steak with rice