Considered something of a dive—but a lovable one—by a loyal and young local following that ranges from esteemed jurists to nose-ring-wearing night owls, the Hub is known for strong drinks and a jukebox that goes well beyond the usual.
Bar Review: The Hub:
The Hub off of Franklin Ave. in South Tampa is known for their generously poured alcoholic beverages. “If you come in and order a double, you’re just going to get the same drink for twice the price,” said Christen, The Hub’s bookkeeper and bartender, and she sure meant it!
A gem in the classic dive tradition, the Hub's been quenching locals' thirst for 50 years now.:
In Short
Originally a combination package store and cocktail lounge, this watering hole catered to society's high end--including judges, attorneys and even Mafia bosses. Today, the Hub's...