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    Itineraries, Routes and Last Chance to Reserve this Month…

    August 8, 2011 // 1 Comment »

    This Sunday (August 14, 2011) we roll out at NOON for our first Brunch and Movie Matinee tour this year.

    This ride costs only $17 per person ($10 for Brunch @ Love’s Artifacts Bar and Grill + $7 for the Matinee @ Tampa Theatre).

    DOWNLOAD THE ITINERARY FOR THIS SUNDAY’S RIDE

    By popular demand, this ride will incorporate considerably more miles than our evening Urban Restaurant Tour rides.

    Sunday’s Route…


    View August 14 Brunch and Matinee Tour Route in a larger map

    We are limited to 30 riders on this Brunch and Matinee tour with just 10 spots currently remaining. For additional details, including the movie trailer, click here.

    Ready to reserve your spot? Here is your last chance…









    August 16th, 2011 Urban Restaurant Tour Update

    Clip a copy of this ad from the tbt* to earn yourself an additional raffle ticket at check in!

    DOWNLOAD THIS MONTH’S URBAN RESTAURANT TOUR ITINERARY

    Check out this month’s Urban Restaurant Tour route…


    View City Bike Tampa August 2011 Urban Restaurant Tour in a larger map

    This month’s Tuesday and Thursday evening rides are currently sold out


    Note: These are BYOB Events (Bring Your Own Bicycle). Participants ride at their own risk. City Bike Tampa, their sponsors and restaurants are NOT responsible for cyclists or cyclists’ equipment. We have asked the participating venues to provide food for our guests. The decision to imbibe is left up to each individual rider and will be at their own risk.

    Ride on!

    Posted in Bayshore Blvd, Local Events, Ride Blog, Special Offers, Urban Restaurant Tours

    Urban Restaurant Tours in July are on sale NOW!

    July 6, 2011 // No Comments »

    On Tuesday, July 19th and Thursday, July 28th 2011 at 5:40 pm we will kick it off again at SONO Cafe and head to 5 HOT downtown stops throughout the evening…

    This month’s destinations include:

    • SONO Café
    • Jackson Street Bistro
    • TinaTapa’s at Channelside
    • The Metro Restaurant and Lounge
    • Tampa Theater



    TUESDAY July 19th Urban Restaurant Tour
    Names of additional riders





    Thursday, July 28th, 2011….Sorry,

    April 28 Urban Restaurant Tour SOLD OUT in 3 days


    For more information please call City Bike Tampa at (813) 225-1777, or email us.

    Advanced payment ensures your spot on the list as space is limited to 100 riders and we do sell out.

    Entry fee payment also accepted on our shop (212 E. Cass Street) during normal business hours.

    City Bike Tampa Promotes Urban Living


    In compliance with state law, we are requiring lights and strongly encouraging locks & helmets. City Bike Tampa’s main location at 212 E. Cass Street will be open until 6:00 the day of the tour if you would like to purchase these items.

    Note: This is a BYOB Event (Bring Your Own Bicycle). Participants ride at their own risk. City Bike Tampa, their Sponsors and Restaurants are NOT responsible for cyclists or cyclists’ equipment. We have asked the participating venues to provide food for our guests. The decision to imbibe is left up to each individual rider and will be at their own risk.

    Ride on!

    Posted in Downtown Tampa, Local Events, Ride Blog, Uncategorized, Urban Restaurant Tours

    Urban Restaurant Tour TONIGHT!

    June 21, 2011 // 2 Comments »

    If you have been on the fence all month about whether or not to join us on this month’s Tuesday night Urban Restaurant Tour, this is your last chance to hop off the fence and back on your bike. Tonight (6/21/2011) we celebrate Ybor City with 5 great stops plus our usual meetup spot at Sono Cafe. As of this morning, we have 5 spots left!

    Route Map:


    View City Bike Tampa June Urban Restaurant Tour in a larger map

    For convenience we have noted on this map the location of a convenient public parking garage in Ybor City on Nuccio Parkway @ E. 9th Avenue. If you choose to park in this lot, use this map to find your way to Sono Cafe @ Curtis Hixon Park.

    June’s Ode to Ybor Tour Itinerary:

    5:45 to 6:30 – Meet at SONO Cafe’ at the Tampa Museum of Art
    Panini & Gelato Tasting

    6:45 to 7:25 – Gaspar’s Grotto
    Crab Guac Margarita, Summer Gazpacho & Walk the Plank Cedar Salmon

    7:30 to 8:10 – Tampa Bay Brewing Company
    Chips/Salsa, Hummus w/Pita Points & Traditional Cuban Sandwiches

    8:15 to 8:55 – Spaghetti Warehouse
    Famous 15-Layer Lasagna, Caesar Salad & Sourdough Bread

    9:00 to 9:40 – New World Brewery
    Assortment of Delicious Stone Seared Pizzas

    9:45 to 10:30 – The Bricks
    Specialty Bites – House-Made Hummus, Chips/Salsa & Sandwiches


    City Bike Tampa and their sponsors, REALM, SONO Cafe’ and tbt* are proud to promote urban living and sustainability through this awesome monthly event. Join us for a night on the town. Guests are guaranteed to enjoy the Ultimate Urban Dining Experience! Mouth-watering menu items from 6 different restaurants. Guests also receive a raffle ticket to win prizes at the last stop and a designated attendant to watch over the group’s bicycles. In compliance with state law, we are requiring lights and strongly encouraging locks & helmets. To purchase these items, City Bike Tampa’s main location at 212 E. Cass Street will be open until 6:00 the day of the tour.

    You may also RSVP at City Bike Tampa at 212 E. Cass Street (Downtown) >> 813-225-1777

    (Space is Limited to 100 Guests — Cash Payment Accepted at Registration)

    Please Note: This is a BYOB Event (Bring Your Own Bicycle). Participants ride at their own risk. City Bike Tampa, their Sponsors and Restaurants are NOT responsible for cyclists or their bicycling equipment. We have asked the participating venues to provide food for our guests. The decision to imbibe is left up to each individual rider.

    Posted in Ride Blog, Urban Restaurant Tours, Ybor City

    June Urban Restaurant Tour Reservations NOW Open!

    May 29, 2011 // 6 Comments »

    Not only does this month’s itinerary include a bonus 6th destination (more delicious food!), we are also celebrating summertime with an ode to Ybor City featuring 5 hot Ybor favorites to get your palate dancing in full Flamenco fashion!

    Grab your cigar cutter and join us for the most fun you can have on 2 wheels, Tuesday June 21st or Thursday June 30th (or both…why not? Ya gotta eat.) as we roll out to these smokin’ hot destinations…


    Last month’s Tuesday night ride
    sold out in 10 days and the Thursday evening ride sold out on less than 48 hours. DON’T HESITATE.

    Tuesday, June 21, 2011

    (Space is Limited to 100 Guests — Cash Payment Accepted at Registration)

    Thursday, June 30, 2011

    April 28 Urban Restaurant Tour SOLD OUT in 3 days


    City Bike Tampa Promotes Urban Living

    In compliance with state law, we are requiring lights and strongly encouraging locks & helmets. City Bike Tampa’s main location at 212 E. Cass Street will be open until 6:00 the day of the tour if you would like to purchase these items.

    Note: This is a BYOB Event (Bring Your Own Bicycle). Participants ride at their own risk. City Bike Tampa, their Sponsors and Restaurants are NOT responsible for cyclists or cyclists’ equipment. We have asked the participating venues to provide food for our guests. The decision to imbibe is left up to each individual rider and will be at their own risk.

    Ride on!

    Posted in Local Events, Local News, Ride Blog, Urban Restaurant Tours

    May URT Update and Your Last Chance to Reserve!

    May 6, 2011 // No Comments »

    Last Chance…

    To join us for 4 hours of mouth-watering menu items from 5 different restaurants in and around Downtown!

    The Dates:

    #1 Tuesday May 17th 2011 — SOLD OUT!
    #2 Thursday May 26th 2011 — SOLD OUT!

    The Destinations:

    DOWNLOAD THIS MONTH’S ITINERARY


    Please Remember:

    This is a BYOB Event (Bring Your Own Bicycle). Participants ride at their own risk. City Bike Tampa, their sponsors and restaurants are NOT responsible for cyclists or their bicycling equipment. We have asked the participating venues to provide food for our guests. The decision to imbibe is left up to each individual rider.

    Posted in Downtown Tampa, Local Events, Ride Blog, Urban Restaurant Tours