Best ropa vieja in Tampa

10 places serve it. Ranked by dish ratings (verified diners count most), then by the place’s overall rating.

1. 1Columbia CafeRopa Vieja · Originally introduced to Cuba by Spanish sailors. The name means "old clothes" because the choice beef is shredded, sautéed and simmered with onions, green peppers and tomatoes until tender. Served with platanos and white rice.Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$20.00
2. 2Cali AjiFamily Ropa Vieja · Shredded Beef Slow Cooked with Onions, Green Peppers & Red PeppersDish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$44.00
3. 3Cuban BreezesRopa Vieja (shredded skirt steak)Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$9.00
4. 4El Chuzo BBQRopa Vieja / De Carne Desmechada · Ropa Vieja: Shredded beef served with choice of corn cake or fried plantains.Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$12.00
5. 5Harborview CafeRopa Vieja With Black Beans and Rice · Per person, minimum 10. Includes garden salad or sautéed veggie, garlic bread & cookie.Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$13.95
6. 6Moreno BakeryRopa Vieja · A traditional tampa dish, of shredded beef in a sauce of tomato, onion, bell pepper, garlic, and cumin. Combo with two sides $17.00 or entree only.Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$8.00
7. 7Gio's Cuban CafeRopa Vieja · "Old Clothes" A stew of tender shredded flank steak in a rich catalana with on ons & peppers. All are served with your two choices of any soups, rices, or veggies and Cuban bread & butter. Plus FREE Iced Tea.Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$16.95
8. 8Cuban American Original Bakery & CafeRopa Vieja · Shredded beef in tomato sauce, white rice, black beans, and your choice of plantains or tostones.Dish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$10.99
9. 9Golden CorralRopa ViejaDish not rated yet · restaurant – ★
10. 10Interbay Meat MarketRopa Vieja · Shredded BeefDish not rated yet · restaurant – ★$9.99