While it's very large it's divided up into many smaller dining rooms.
See: <http://www.columbiarestaurant.com/gallery_ybor.asp>
It still in the same place but has been continuously expanded a bit at a
time for the last 110 years.
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/7/2014 12:31 PM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
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
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