Ybor City (/ ˈiːbɔːr / EE-bor) [2] is a historic neighborhood just northeast of downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. It was founded in the 1880s by Vicente Martinez-Ybor and other cigar manufacturers and populated by thousands of immigrants, mainly from Cuba, Spain, and Italy.

Ybor City, once the cigar capital of the world, is a vibrant neighborhood in Tampa that boasts an exciting nightlife and delicious food. You can explore the historic district on a walking tour to learn more about the architecture and immigrant history, or indulge in a food tour that takes you to Latin and soul food restaurants.

May 18, 2020 · Ybor City, a historic district northeast of downtown, is one of Tampa’s most celebrated neighborhoods. Here are five things to do in Ybor City - for history buffs, night owls, families,, art aficionados, and foodies.

Apr 27, 2024 · Located less than 10 minutes northeast of Downtown Tampa, Ybor City is one of Central West Florida’s coolest historic destinations. Tampa’s historic Latin Quarter offers a rare glimpse into the city’s rich history and the immigrant communities that gave shape to its colorful cultural heritage.

Nov 25, 2024 · Ybor City continues to build on its rich past with an eclectic mix of history, heritage, entertainment and excitement.

Tampa Bay's historical and cultural roots lie in Ybor City. Many of the buildings echo the charming brick exteriors of converted cigar factories, in homage to the area's celebrated history as the Cigar Capital of the World.

Plan your trip at Visit Tampa Bay. Explore Ybor City’s history and art scene. The fun doesn’t stop when the sun goes down. Dine at Ybor’s iconic eateries. Shop the Saturday market and the stores of Ybor. Discover kid-friendly events and attractions. Visit the parks and spend time outdoors.

Whether strolling down historic 7th Avenue, sipping a café con leche at a sidewalk café or staying late for the entertainment and nightclub scene, Ybor City offers visitors a connection to the past, a chance to explore and experience a fascinating period in Tampa’s history and to appreciate the cultural diversity that is “The Cigar City ...

Oct 1, 2023 · Ybor City is one of only three National Historic Landmark Districts located in the State of Florida. Cobblestone streets and huge old cigar factory buildings make up this historic and legendary town. Founded in 1886 by Vicente Martinez Ybor, Ybor City became "the cigar capital of the world" by 1900.

Oct 13, 2019 · Ybor City is the bar crawl capital of Tampa, but not only that, this little historic Latin neighborhood makes some of the finest cigars in the world, has music filled streets, an eclectic range of restaurants and did I mention bars?