Enjoy waterfront drinks, tapas and World-Famous “1905” Salad™ at the Columbia Café on the Riverwalk, next to the St. Pete Times Forum in Channelside Tampa.
The Columbia Café offers a full bar, and serves lunch and dinner daily with an outdoor terrace on the Riverwalk and waterfront indoor tables and bar seating. The bar is a replica of the original Columbia Restaurant bar in Ybor City, founded in 1905.
Our menu has been chosen to reflect some of the traditional Spanish and Cuban dishes that have made our family restaurant famous for over 100 years.
Start your weekend on Friday night with drinks and tapas outside on our patio on the Riverwalk with live music from the Magic Sound Band from 6 - 9 p.m.
Celebrate Saturday night with a cool drink while enjoying live music from Al “Coffee” McDaniel from 6-9 p.m. every Saturday night on our patio on the Riverwalk. Al’s music mixes R&B, Blues, NEO-Soul, and Jazz melodies with cool modern urban beats.
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The Columbia Café is open from 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. daily, and is accessible through an admission-free entrance on the Channelside Riverwalk.
The Columbia Café Tampa is located at the Tampa Bay History Center on the Riverwalk in Channelside Tampa, next to the St. Pete Times Forum. We are within walking distance from the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina, Embassy Suites Tampa Downtown, The Florida Aquarium and the Tampa Convention Center.
For more information about the Tampa Bay History Center, please click here.