Reservoir Bar in Tampa's vibrant Ybor City is a laid-back haven for those seeking a no-frills vibe. This gay-friendly bar-cafe features pool tables, darts, and a jukebox, creating the ideal spot for casual fun. The simple setup includes TVs for sports viewing, drawing in locals, tourists, artists, and a diverse crowd that feels right at home.
Daily drink specials keep prices affordable and options fresh, complemented by friendly bartenders who make everyone welcome. Smoking is permitted, enhancing its authentic dive-bar charm. A favorite among the LGBTQ+ community, it's a safe space for mingling and unwinding. Whether shooting pool with buddies or sipping strong cocktails, Reservoir Bar captures Ybor City's inclusive spirit as a go-to for misfits and night owls alike.
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Tuesday: 15:00 - 03:00
Wednesday: 15:00 - 03:00
Thursday: 15:00 - 03:00
Friday: 15:00 - 03:00
Saturday: 15:00 - 03:00
Sunday: 14:00 - 03:00
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