Tampa's Great Shopping and Restaurants - International Plaza and Bay Street
International Plaza and Bay Street is an upscale retail center, which borders Tampa International Airport, located in the Westshore Business District and is only 5 miles from downtown Tampa.
The mall features 200+ specialty shops and restaurants and is anchored by Nordstroms, Dillards, Neiman Marcus and Robb & Stucky Interiors.
Bay Street, which is connected to the mall, offers a "town" atmosphere with brick walks, indoor and outdoor eating, boutiques, retail sidewalk vendors and outside cafe seating in comfy surroundings. Restaurants include The Cheesecake Factory, The Bamboo Club Asian Bistro, Chammps Restaurant & Bar, Blue Martini, The Capital Grille, Earl of Sandwich, Too Jays Gourmet Deli, Starbucks, Cafe Japon, Piazza Roma Ristorante Italiano, Bar Louie and Gallery Eclectic Bistro.
Adjacent to Bay Street is the Renaissance Hotel Tampa - International Plaza. This Mediterranean style hotel rated by AAA as a 4 Diamond hotel and has 287 rooms, 6 suites and 12,500 square feet of total meeting space. It's main restaurant is Pelagia Tarttoria featuring Mediterranean dining. Gabriella's is the hotel lobby bar, which also serves lighter dishes, and Olive Bar stocks many types of Mediterranean olives that are available for sampling.
International Plaza and Bay Street Info: Located at N. West Shore Blvd & Boy Scout Blvd. 2223 N. West Shore Blvd. Tampa, FL 33607 (813) 342-3790
Mall Hours
Mon-Sat: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, SUNDAY: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Closed: Easter, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Hours for department stores and restaurants may vary
Mall Walking Hours: Daily at 7:00 AM (Enter on lower level near Nordstrom Parking Lot B)
