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Nightlife: Tampa’s SoHo Nightlife: It’s Not About Ybor Anymore!

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Tampa nightlife is often times synonymous with Channelside or Ybor City. Channelside, the upbeat, outdoor mall on the bay with its awe-inducing view and its wilder, Mardi Gras inspired older sister Ybor, have been staples of the Tampa scene for years. Looking for something new? Check out South Howard Street, also known as Soho.

SoHo is the spot young Floridians congregate these days; a strip packed with many of the best restaurants, bars and nightclubs in Tampa. For dinner, head to Bern’s Steakhouse. Started in 1956 by Bern Laxer, this restaurant once had a mere twelve tables. Now, it seats upwards of 500 people, has a separate upstairs dessert room, and can boast about having the largest private wine collection in the world, touting one million bottles.

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