With the COVID-19 crisis, nearly every place that serves food has been restricted to takeout only. As we have written about before, ordering takeout is a great way to support the local businesses you love. Today, we have turned to Yelp to find some of the best takeout spots in Tampa.
1. Mad Chiller World
5 stars, $$ | https://www.madchillerworld.com/
Mad Chiller World serves coffee, kava, and kratom, as well as other drinks. In addition to this, they serve flatbreads, and special waffles on the weekends. They are open for takeout, or you can order delivery through Uber Eats.
2. Aladin’s Grill
5 stars, $ | https://www.yelp.com/menu/aladins-grill-tampa
Aladin’s Grill serves Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food that is touted by locals to be both fresh and authentic. While their menu has plenty of tasty options, what really gets customers raving is their shawarma. They have an unusual location – a gas station – but Tampa natives say that the food is worth it. They offer both takeout and delivery.
3. Thee Burger Spot
4.5 stars, $ | https://www.theeburgerspot.com/
Locals say that Thee Burger Spot makes the best burgers that they have ever had – high praise from a town that has plenty of good eats. The burger patties are fresh and people simply can’t get enough of them. The affordability and crave-factor of these burgers makes them worth your while. Order takeout with curbside pickup or delivery through Uber Eats.
4. Gonzo’s Sandwich Shop
4.5 stars, $ | http://www.gonzosandwichshop.com/
Gonzo’s is best known for their sandwiches with local flavor, like the Cuban and the Pork Drizzle. No matter what, their sandwiches are fully loaded and packed with flavor. They are open for both takeout and delivery.
5. King Of The Coop
4.5 stars, $$ | https://www.kingofthecoop.com/
The only true Nashville Hot Chicken spot in Tampa, according to their customers. If you’re not the spicy chicken type, they do offer “naked” and no-heat options. People rave about both their tenders and sandwiches, along with sides such as creamed collard greens, mac & cheese, coleslaw, and hush puppies. They offer takeout or delivery through their website.