Bet the ambiance is memorable!
"...seating for up to 1,700 people. The restaurant has a grand total of
52,000 square feet, and encompasses an entire city block."
On 7 November 2014 17:28, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> We've never been to the original Columbia in Ybor City but have eaten at
> two others and greatly enjoyed it both times. According to our very
> knowledgeable hostess the company places great emphasis on making the food
> experience the same in all of their restaurants. I detected a slight
> difference between the two where we've eaten but not very much. Great food
> and sangria too.
>
> We're very curious to see the original Ybor City location. It is massive
> compared to the others. "...seating for up to 1,700 people. The restaurant
> has a grand total of 52,000 square feet, and encompasses an entire city
> block."
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 11/7/2014 11:02 AM, Charles Geilfuss wrote:
>
>> Looks good, Chuck. Extensive menu. I'll keep it in mind if I'm ever that
>> way. My brother-in-law works in Tampa from time to time. I'll pass along
>> to
>> him.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Chuck Norcutt <
>> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> The "Columbia" Cuban restaurant in Ybor City (central Tampa) and several
>>> other locations in Florida also has grub to travel for. The Columbia in
>>> Ybor City is a planned destination before we leave Florida for South
>>> Carolina. <http://www.columbiarestaurant.com/>
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/7/2014 8:03 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>>>
>>> Have tried Florida in winter. I’m good for seven days max, and then
>>>> only if I spend it in two different places. However, there is a
>>>> wonderful cajun restaurant on a river somewhere just back from Tampa
>>>> Bay that has grub to travel for. That and some friends is about all I
>>>> miss about Florida. If I were to become a snowbird, it most likely
>>>> would be in Nathan’s basement. <wink>
>>>>
>>>> --Bob Whitmire Certified Neanderthal
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 6, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Chuck Norcutt
>>>> <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Try Florida in the winter for a change. There are plenty of
>>>>
>>>>> residents of occupied Canada here as well as for-real Canucks.
>>>>> Then you can escape some of that global warming. The power was on
>>>>> and the election noise was incessant but with the power and
>>>>> internet on I was able to stream Netflix instead. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Yesterday we took in (for the second time) the Edison and Ford
>>>>> winter estates in Fort Myers.
>>>>> <http://www.edisonfordwinterestates.org/> Recommended. Edison and
>>>>> Ford certainly knew where to go. There was no snow or ice at all.
>>>>> But only Florida lobster was available at the Pinchers restaurant
>>>>> next door. We chose to sit on the second story porch looking out
>>>>> over the marina on the Caloosahatchee River. It was tough but
>>>>> somebody has to do it. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
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