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Tampa Bay Times "Best of the Best" Winners, New Port Richey, FL

New Port Richey has some of the BEST local Shopping, Dining, and Attractions in the Greater Tampa Bay Area! Come see why we've been voted the BEST!

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. - Congratulations to the outstanding local businesses in New Port Richey recognized by the Tampa Bay Times "Best of the Best" awards. This accolade highlights their dedication, diligence, and customer-focused ethos, solidifying their prominent position in the community.



Left: James Gaetano, Koda (dog), Brad Jurgens (owner), Rio Jurgens, Daniel Williams, and Bryan Kircher
Image courtesy Astro Cycles. Left: James Gaetano, Koda (dog), Brad Jurgens (owner), Rio Jurgens, Daniel Williams, and Bryan Kircher

Astro Cycles

📍6634 US-19, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Bicycle Shop

Astro Cycles is a well-established cycling hub in New Port Richey, Florida, dedicated to catering to the cycling community and their families for more than 15 years. Situated conveniently near downtown New Port Richey, this locally-owned full-service bicycle shop has been a go-to destination for biking enthusiasts. The shop is open year-round, offering a comprehensive range of services including bike sales, repairs, and rentals. Moreover, they boast an extensive selection of accessories and parts to meet the diverse needs of cyclists.


One of the standout features of Astro Cycles is their commitment to providing expert advice with a welcoming and approachable demeanor. Whether you are a seasoned rider or just starting out, the shop is inclusive and caters to individuals of all ages and abilities, fostering a supportive environment for anyone passionate about cycling.


If you are in the area, make sure to drop by and experience firsthand why Astro Cycles has earned the prestigious title of Florida’s Best Bike Shops. Their reputation for exceptional service, quality products, and a passion for cycling is evident in every aspect of their operation, making them a standout destination for cyclists in the region.



 

Avril's Flowers

📍6124 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Florist

The expert floral designers at Avril's Flowers are highly skilled and passionate individuals who excel at creating stunning floral arrangements and bouquets that captivate the senses and bring joy to all who behold them. With an unwavering commitment to quality and creativity, they meticulously handpick the finest, freshest, and most exquisite in-season flowers to craft their masterpieces. Each arrangement is a work of art, carefully curated to evoke a range of emotions and convey heartfelt messages.


Whether it's a vibrant bouquet bursting with colors or a delicate arrangement exuding elegance and sophistication, Avril's Flowers ensures that every creation is a reflection of beauty and thoughtfulness. From classic roses and lilies to exotic orchids and tulips, the floral designers at Avril's Flowers possess a deep understanding of each flower's unique characteristics and symbolism, allowing them to create harmonious compositions that resonate with each recipient. Their attention to detail and artistic flair shine through in every arrangement, making them a sought-after destination for those seeking exceptional floral designs.



 

Axe Hole NPR

📍5761 Nebraska Ave, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Game/Arcade Bar

Axe Hole NPR is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable and thrilling axe-throwing experience suitable for participants of all skill levels. Located in New Port Richey, AxeHole NPR prides itself on being the premier venue for this exciting activity. Step into the facility and immerse yourself in a world of fun and excitement. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, their expert staff is dedicated to ensuring that you have a fantastic time. The venue is equipped with top-notch amenities to enhance your visit. Enjoy complimentary WiFi to stay connected, unwind and catch up on the latest shows on television while taking a break between axe-throwing rounds. At Axe Hole NPR, they strive to create a welcoming and entertaining environment for all their guests.



 

Left: Tanner Bruce, Cody Bruce
Left: Tanner Bruce, Cody Bruce (owners)

Bruce Bros Beanery

📍5738 Missouri Ave, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Coffee Shop

Bruce Bros Beanery is a vibrant addition to the local community, offering a unique blend of West Coast specialty espresso beverages and refreshing energy drinks that bring a touch of California cool to the sunny Gulf Coast. The cozy ambiance and friendly baristas create a welcoming atmosphere where customers can relax and savor their favorite drinks. From rich and aromatic espresso creations to innovative energy drink concoctions, this coffee shop caters to a diverse range of tastes and preferences.


Whether you're a fan of classic cappuccinos or looking to try a trendy matcha latte, there are flavors and options that will surely delight your palate. Whether you're in need of a morning pick-me-up or a mid-afternoon energy boost, this coffee shop has something for everyone. So, why not treat yourself to a delicious beverage and experience a taste of the West Coast right here on the Gulf Coast?



 

Coastal Creations

📍5401 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Art Classes

Coastal Creations is a hidden gem situated at the picturesque sunset end of Main Street in New Port Richey. This charming shop is a haven for local creatives, showcasing a diverse range of exquisite pieces that span from wearables to home decor. Each item exudes a unique charm and character, making it the perfect destination for those seeking one-of-a-kind gifts. As you step inside, you are greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with creativity and artistry. The shop's carefully curated collection reflects the talent and passion of the artists behind each creation.






Dented Keg Ale Works

📍5500 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best"- Brewery/Brewpub

Discover a cozy craft brewery nestled in the heart of downtown, offering a unique experience for beer enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you savor some of the finest craft brews meticulously created on-site. With a prime location, you can relish your favorite brew while taking in the bustling activity of Main Street through a direct view from the brewery. This perfect blend of artisanal beer and urban charm creates a memorable setting for socializing with friends or simply unwinding after a long day.



 

Left: Amber Kelly (owner), Kayleigh Crawford, and Chris Hufton

Downtown Hair Lounge

📍5740 Missouri Ave, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Cosmetic Beauty Boutique, Barber Shop, Hair Salon

Located in the heart of downtown New Port Richey, the talented team of stylists at Downtown Hair Lounge is dedicated to providing top-notch services for men, women, and children alike. Whether you are in need of a simple trim to maintain your classic look, seeking a bold and trendy new hairstyle, or looking to treat your little one to a special pampering session, Downtown Hair Lounge has you covered. The stylists at the salon are skilled in a wide range of techniques and styles, ensuring that each client receives a personalized and tailored service that suits their unique preferences and lifestyle.


At Downtown Hair Lounge, the focus is not only on creating beautiful hairstyles but also on building lasting relationships with clients. The salon prides itself on its commitment to customer satisfaction and strives to exceed expectations with every visit. Whether you are a regular client or a first-time visitor, you can expect to be treated with care and respect at Downtown Hair Lounge. So, if you are looking for a salon where you can relax, unwind, and leave feeling rejuvenated and confident, look no further than Downtown Hair Lounge. With its welcoming ambiance, skilled stylists, and wide range of services, this salon is truly a haven for anyone seeking a top-notch grooming experience in New Port Richey.



 

Fitzgerald's Irish Pub

📍5811 Nebraska Ave, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Fish and Chips

Fitzgerald's Irish Tavern is a charming establishment that prides itself on serving a wide array of delectable dishes and innovative craft cocktails that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Their menu features a perfect blend of traditional Irish cuisine and modern culinary creations, catering to a diverse range of palates. Whether you're craving a classic Shepherd's Pie or a unique twist on a cocktail favorite, Fitzgerald's has something for everyone. Moreover, the tavern boasts an impressive selection of both draft and bottled beers, showcasing local brews as well as popular international labels.


Beer enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise exploring the diverse beer offerings available at Fitzgerald's. From crisp lagers to rich stouts, there's a beer to complement every dish and satisfy every beer lover's preference. Conveniently located in downtown New Port Richey, Fitzgerald's Irish Tavern provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy a memorable dining experience. Whether you're looking to savor a delicious meal, sip on a handcrafted cocktail, or simply relax with friends over a cold beer, Fitzgerald's is the perfect destination to indulge in good food, drinks, and company.




Four Corners Footwear

📍5500 Main St Unit 111, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Shoe Store

Conveniently situated in the heart of downtown New Port Richey, the store boasts an impressive and vast collection that caters to all footwear needs. From elegant and timeless designs that exude sophistication to cutting-edge styles that keep up with the latest trends, the range of shoes available is unparalleled. No matter your personal style or the event you are attending, you are sure to find a perfect match in our diverse selection.


Whether you are braving the bustling streets of the city or embarking on an outdoor adventure, our shoes are not just stylish but also engineered for comfort and durability. Each pair is meticulously crafted to not only complement your outfit but also enhance your overall experience, ensuring that you step out with confidence and flair.



 

Gone Juicing

📍5743 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Juice Bar, Smoothie, Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant

Gone Juicing is a health-conscious establishment that prides itself on offering a wide range of nutritious options to its customers. Their menu features 100% cold-pressed juices that are not only delicious but also packed with essential vitamins and minerals. In addition to juices, they also serve homemade plant mylks, which are a great dairy-free alternative for those with dietary restrictions or preferences.


For those looking for a more substantial option, Gone Juicing also offers a variety of smoothies that are both refreshing and filling. These smoothies are made with fresh fruits and vegetables, making them a perfect choice for a quick and healthy meal on the go. Furthermore, customers can indulge in superfood lattes at Gone Juicing. These lattes are not only comforting but also provide an extra boost of nutrients to help fuel your day. And let's not forget about their delicious waffles! Made with wholesome ingredients, these waffles are a popular choice among customers looking for a tasty treat that won't derail their healthy eating habits.


Conveniently located on Main Street in the heart of downtown New Port Richey, Gone Juicing is the perfect spot to grab a nutritious and delicious meal or snack. Whether you're a health enthusiast or just looking to fuel your body with wholesome foods, Gone Juicing has something for everyone.



 

Image courtesy Grand Fresh Market. Left: Matt Thomson, Cecilia Rivas (owner), and Erica Madison
Image courtesy Grand Fresh Market. Left: Matt Thomson, Cecilia Rivas (owner), and Erica Madison

Grand Fresh Market

📍5227 Crafts St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Produce Store / Stand

Grand Fresh Market stands out in the industry due to their dedication to offering farm-fresh products. They prioritize supporting local farmers and advocating for sustainable agricultural methods. By procuring their produce locally, they guarantee freshness and contribute to the local economy. Opt for their locally sourced farm-fresh produce to enjoy top-quality, delicious, and distinctive products. Embrace local agriculture and discover the transformative impact of farm-fresh produce on your lifestyle.



 

Left: Trianna, Rosa, Gio, Cheryl, Dimitri
Left: Trianna, Rosa, Gio, Cheryl, Dimitri

Grandma Sally's Restaurant

📍5330 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Breakfast

For over three decades, this family-owned restaurant has been a beloved fixture in the vibrant community of New Port Richey. Specializing in hearty breakfast options, delectable homemade soups, and enticing daily lunch and dinner specials, the restaurant has garnered a loyal following over the years. The welcoming ambiance and personalized service have made it a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. With a commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors, each dish is crafted with care and attention to detail. Whether you're craving a comforting bowl of soup on a rainy day or a satisfying breakfast to start your morning right, Grandma Sally's Restaurant offers a warm and inviting dining experience that keeps customers coming back time and time again.




Kazu's Sushi

📍5706 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Sushi Restaurant, Asian Restaurant

Kazu's Sushi is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of downtown New Port Richey, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Japanese cuisine and innovative sushi creations. The restaurant exudes a welcoming ambiance, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. From meticulously crafted sushi rolls bursting with vibrant flavors to exquisite sashimi platters showcasing the freshest seafood, Kazu's Sushi takes your taste buds on a culinary journey like no other. Each dish is a masterpiece, reflecting the dedication and artistry of the skilled chefs who take pride in delivering an unforgettable dining experience. Moreover, Kazu's Sushi boasts a charming patio where guests can enjoy their meals al fresco, soaking in the sunshine and the bustling energy of Main Street. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to Japanese cuisine, this restaurant has quickly established itself as the go-to destination for those seeking an authentic and memorable dining experience.



 

Nathan Ward (owner) Made Artisan Hall
Nathan Ward (owner) Made Artisan Hall

MADE -Artisan Hall

📍5780 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Home Goods Boutique

Discover a vibrant universe of creativity and innovation at MADE, a haven where every corner is adorned with unique creations and artisanal marvels. MADE takes pride in showcasing a meticulously curated collection of artisan products, each carefully handcrafted to perfection. Explore a treasure trove of handmade wonders that reflect the dedication and artistry of over 50 small businesses that call MADE home. Conveniently located under one roof, MADE offers a harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary design, making it a destination where artistry meets commerce in a seamless fusion of talent and inspiration.


Experience the magic of creativity come to life at MADE, where every purchase supports the dreams and aspirations of our community of artisans.



 

Left: Jess Glass, Susie Saxe, Mike Worssell

Richey Suncoast Theatre

📍6237 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Local Theater Company, Live Performance Venue

The Richey Suncoast Theatre is an iconic cultural gem nestled in the heart of Downtown New Port Richey that has stood the test of time since its inception during the illustrious silent film era, making it a cornerstone of the community's entertainment scene.


While the Richey Suncoast Theatre pays homage to its rich heritage, it also embraces the present with a vibrant program that caters to a diverse audience. From classic movie screenings that evoke a sense of nostalgia to live performances that showcase local talent and national acts that bring laughter and joy, the theatre offers a plethora of entertainment options that cater to all tastes.


As one of the most haunted destinations in Pasco County, the Richey Suncoast Theatre weaves together history, entertainment, and a touch of the supernatural to create an unforgettable experience for all who walk through its doors. Whether you are a history buff, a theatre enthusiast, or simply looking for a night of fun and laughter, this iconic venue promises to leave a lasting impression that transcends time.



 

Rusty Bucket Baithouse

📍5418 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Fishing Charter Boat

Located on Main Street in downtown New Port Richey, Rusty Bucket Baithouse is a haven for fishing enthusiasts of all levels. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to offer free advice on the best spots to fish in the area, ensuring that every angler has a successful outing. Rusty Bucket Baithouse goes beyond just providing gear and bait; they also offer exciting Fishing Charters for those looking to explore the waters with seasoned professionals.


Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the ropes or a seasoned angler seeking a new challenge, these Fishing Charters cater to all preferences and skill levels. Whether you are planning a solo fishing trip or a group adventure, Rusty Bucket Baithouse is your one-stop destination for all things fishing. Immerse yourself in the world of angling at this vibrant establishment that is not just a shop but a community hub for fishing enthusiasts to connect, learn, and embark on unforgettable fishing experiences.



 

The Social NPR

📍5650 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Rooftop Restaurant, Rooftop Bar

The Social NPR is a vibrant and inviting establishment that stands out as a top choice for those seeking a lively atmosphere and delicious American cuisine. Situated on Main Street in the heart of downtown New Port Richey, this restaurant boasts a rooftop area that not only provides stunning views but also serves as a perfect setting for enjoying a meal or drinks with friends and family. In addition to its impressive rooftop, The Social NPR features three bars, each offering a unique selection of beverages to cater to every guest's preference.


Whether you're in the mood for a casual brunch or a night of live entertainment, this venue has something for everyone. The combination of great food, a welcoming ambiance, and exciting events makes The Social NPR a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike.





SteamWorks Pub

📍5781 Nebraska Ave, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Bloody Mary Bar, Appetizers

Your go-to destination for some of the best craft cocktails awaits you at SteamWorks Pub. Step into a world where every sip is a symphony of flavors meticulously crafted to tantalize your taste buds. SteamWorks, driven by creativity, curates a menu that celebrates both tradition and innovation, ensuring an experience like no other. The fusion of the location's historic charm with the cutting-edge techniques of modern gastronomy creates a unique ambiance that is both timeless and contemporary.


Indulge in a culinary adventure that transcends the ordinary, where each cocktail is a work of art. Their commitment to excellence shines through in every aspect of your experience, from the carefully selected ingredients to the impeccable presentation. Discover a world of flavors, textures, and aromas that will awaken your senses and leave you craving more.



 

Thai Bistro

📍5414 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Thai Restaurant

Thai Bistro is a culinary gem that beckons diners to embark on a journey through the vibrant flavors of Thailand. As you step inside, you are enveloped by an ambiance that seamlessly blends modern elegance with traditional Asian charm. The ornate setting, adorned with intricate decor elements, sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience.


Indulge in a symphony of flavors as Thai Bistro proudly presents a menu brimming with classic Thai favorites. From fragrant curries to zesty stir-fries, each dish is a masterpiece crafted with authenticity and passion. Seafood enthusiasts will delight in the array of oceanic delights available, from succulent scallops to tender salmon and grouper. For those craving a taste of the sea, options like fried calamari and decadent lobster are sure to satisfy.


Conveniently situated on Main Street in downtown New Port Richey, Thai Bistro stands as a culinary oasis where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality. Whether you are a seasoned Thai food connoisseur or a curious newcomer, a visit to Thai Bistro promises a gastronomic adventure like no other.



 

The White Heron Tea & Gifts

📍6228 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Tea Room

The White Heron Tea & Gifts, a charming establishment located in downtown New Port Richey, unveiled its exquisite tearoom back in 2016. Since its inception, this haven for tea enthusiasts has been dedicated to providing a serene and welcoming environment where patrons can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The tearoom's elegant decor, featuring soft hues and cozy seating arrangements, sets the perfect stage for guests to unwind and savor a delightful selection of the finest teas sourced from around the globe.



 

Image courtesy Wrights Natural Market.

Wrights Natural Market

📍5800 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Health Food Store

What sets Wright’s Natural Market apart is not only their commitment to providing fresh organic food at affordable prices but also their unwavering dedication to educating the community on making healthy choices. Step into Wright’s Natural Market, and you'll be greeted by the inviting aroma of freshly brewed organic lattes and the vibrant colors of a rainbow of smoothies at their Cafe. Explore the aisles stocked with a diverse selection of local products - from aromatic coffee beans to crisp produce, wholesome snacks, farm-fresh eggs, and artisanal soaps. For those looking to supplement their diet with vitamins and minerals, Wright’s Natural Market offers a curated collection of top-quality brands of supplements. Additionally, health enthusiasts can peruse their selection of bulk herbs, whole foods, and groceries, providing everything needed to support a holistic approach to wellness.


Wright’s Natural Market is more than just a market; it's a hub of health, community, and connection. It's a place where neighbors gather to nourish their bodies, minds, and spirits, forging bonds over a shared commitment to living well. Whether you're seeking a nutritious snack or simply a friendly face, Wright’s Natural Market welcomes you with open arms.



 

Family Benefit Services

📍5644 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - Insurance Agency


 

Roman Plumbing & Air

📍6125 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652


Voted "Best of the Best" - A/C & Heating Service, Plumber

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