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Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa

Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa, 14947 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa

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4.5 out of 5 (11 Ratings)
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9.8 miles Yuengling Center
About Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa
The Spotlight on Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa

Festive Greek Flavors Just Minutes from the Music

Acropolis Greek Taverna in New Tampa offers a vibrant, Mediterranean-inspired dining experience just a short drive from many of Tampa’s top concert venues. With its colorful decor, friendly staff, and a menu full of fresh Greek classics, it’s a go-to spot for anyone craving lively energy and bold flavors before or after a show. Expect traditional dishes like lamb gyros, moussaka, grilled octopus, and shareable meze platters served in a setting that often features music, dancing, and even napkin-throwing festivities—yes, it’s that kind of place.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate Acropolis for its quick, attentive service and festive ambiance that sets the tone for a night out. The restaurant is well-suited for groups looking to share dishes and celebrate, and it’s close enough to major venues to make it a smooth stop before doors open. The open-air seating and energetic vibe also make it easy to keep the pre-show buzz going.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to split a few rounds of meze and cocktails
  • Solo travelers who want a seat at the bar with a friendly crowd
  • Couples on a weekend getaway seeking a lively date night
  • Fans wanting a lively pre-show space with music and energy
  • Budget-conscious music fans, thanks to generous portions and frequent specials

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable highlight the entertaining atmosphere, with many diners praising the “Greek night” vibe complete with dancing and music. The food is consistently described as fresh and flavorful, especially the grilled meats and seafood. Service is noted as efficient and friendly, even during busy periods, making it ideal for those with limited time before a show.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the music and festivities can get pretty loud—fun for some, a bit much for others looking for a quieter meal. Parking can also be tricky during peak hours, so arrive early if you’re on a tight concert schedule.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for bold Greek flavors, upbeat vibes, and a fun place to fuel up before a concert, Acropolis Greek Taverna in New Tampa hits the right note.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Greek
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu, Sun 11:00 am-11:00 pm
Fri, Sat 11:00 am-12:00 am

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Acropolis Greek Taverna is #195 of 2957 things to do in Tampa

4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: Ron T, Odessa, Florida
Tue 15 Apr, 2025
l This was my first time going to this Acropolis restaurant. My group was celebrating the success of a great race and it was wonderful to experience the tasty food as well as the attentive service we...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: lina i
Tue 15 Apr, 2025
l My running group and I had an amazing experience at Acropolis Greek Taverna in New Tampa! From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel so welcome The food was absolutely delicious and the...

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1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: perry l
Tue 14 Jan, 2025
l Pastitio was inedible. Dry hard. Steak kabob meat was sour. Greek potatoes were red boiled potatoes. Not Greek. Do not think about this place.

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Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa 14947 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa