Cheese and bread: a simple yet unbeatable combo. But today, on National Grilled Cheese Day, why settle for basic when you can elevate your grilled cheese game?
Check out these local spots that are sure to make your taste buds melt.
Fo’Cheezy Twisted Meltz | Menu
Attention all cheese pull enthusiasts. Look no further than the “Hot Mess” sandwich. It’s loaded with crispy cheese curds, smoked gouda, cheddar fondue, braised beef short rib, pickled red onions, and tater tots. Plus, it’s topped off with horseradish aioli and poutine beef gravy.
111 3rd St. N., St. Pete + 6305 Gulf Blvd., St Pete Beach
Wright’s Gourmet House | Menu
You might have to wait a quick 15 at this busy South Tampa spot, but it’s worth it. Try their grilled cheese featuring almost half a pound of imported Jarlsberg cheese + juicy tomatoes.
1200 S. Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa
The Mermaid Tavern | Menu
Feeling adventurous? Order the Drunk Grilled Cheese. Loaded with port wine derby, aged white cheddar, caramelized onion, and served on local wild-yeast sourdough bread with a mixed berry mead dunk sauce, it’s a flavor explosion. Bonus points: it’s also vegetarian-friendly.
6719 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa
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