Ybor Aficionado Days tomorrow and sunday

Savor the sights, sounds and aromas of Ybor City’s rich traditions at the 3rd Annual Ybor Aficionado Days . Gather with family and friends and discover the aficionado within.

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Tapas Trail- 4:00- 7:00 pm

• Sample the best Ybor has to offer in tapas, hors d’oeurves, anti-pasto and mesa at over a dozen of Ybor’s top restaurants with Light Service Vehicle transportation by Green-Go’s of Tampa.
• Tapas Trail Restaurants include: L’ Olivier Restaurant & Cabaret, Teatro on 7th, The Nest, New World Brewery, Spagehetti Warehouse, Streetcar Charlie’s Bar & Grille, Tampa Bay Brewing Company, Tre Amici @ The Bunker, Beanue’s Wine Bar, Columbia Restaurant, Carmine’s Restaurant & Bar, Roma Pizza and Bernini’s Restaurant

After Party/ Smoker- 6:30- 10:00 pm

* Dance to classic hits by Mainstream. Enjoy premium cigars, desserts, cafe con leche, and samples of rum, wine, and beer at the Italian Club. Tapas Trail contest winners will be announced. Door prizes include tapas trail restaurant gift certificates and hotel stays.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Traditional Spanish Brunch – Noon- 2:00 pm

* Enjoy a lavish buffet at the Columbia Restaurant, Florida’s oldest and the world’s largest Spanish restaurant, while listening to the contemporary sounds of the Dick Rivers Band.

Spanish Brunch Menu:

• Torrejas – Cuban-style French toast filled with cream
• Salmon con Salsa de Tomate Seco – Char-grilled Atlantic salmon topped with a flavorful salsa of sun-dried tomatoes,
• Manchego cheese and Amontillado Sherry
• Huevos con Papas y Chorizo – Eggs bakes with diced potatoes and chorizo
• Paella de Pollo
• Assorted Spanish Tortillas
• Freshly tossed greens
• Assorted pastries and traditional Cuban toast
• Selection of fresh fruit

* Tapas Trail & After Party/ Smoker $35
* Brunch $45
* All Events (both days) $70

For ticket information, call the Ybor City Chamber of Commerce Visitor Information Center at 813-241-8838.

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