El Puerto Restaurant and Grill
Cuisine: Argentinean, Cuban, Latin, Peruvian
Price Range: $$
10Best Says
El Puerto Restaurant and Grill is located just off the beaten tourist trail in Ybor City, Tampa's historic district. El Puerto is one of Tampa's hidden gems and well worth a visit. Just make sure... Read More
El Puerto Restaurant and Grill is located just off the beaten tourist trail in Ybor City, Tampa's historic district. El Puerto is one of Tampa's hidden gems and well worth a visit. Just make sure you're very, very hungry as the portions are huge. Chef/Owner Nelson Umana has over 20 years' experience creating delicious Latin American specialties using traditional recipes from countries like Cuba, Argentina, Mexico, and Peru. Their specialty is beef prepared with an Argentinian flair with their skirt steak always drawing rave reviews. Another good choice is the Parrillada, or mixed grill. There is also a good selection of seafood items and their Ceviche is a popular choice.
Address:
1623 East 5th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33605
(813) 248-8222
Hours:
- Mon: 11am-3pm
- Tue-Thu: 11am-10pm
- Fri-Sat: 11am-Midnight
- Sun: Noon-9:30pm
Website:
elpuertoybor.com
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Skye Rodgers
Tampa Local Expert
- Ybor City's Best Restaurants: "Allow plenty of time to enjoy your meal as speed is not a priority here."
- Best for Ybor City's Best Restaurants Because: El Puerto is a hidden gem serving fantastic Latin American specialties in Tampa's historic district, Ybor City.
