Cigar City Cider & Mead: A Taste of Tampa's Craft Beverage Scene

Getting There

• Public Bus

  To reach Cigar City Cider & Mead at 1812 N 15th St, Tampa, start by finding the nearest bus stop in Clearwater. You can take the PSTA Route 60 bus towards Tampa. Stay on the bus for about 40-50 minutes, and get off at the 'Ybor City' stop. From there, transfer to the HART bus Route 8, which will take you directly to 15th St. Get off at the '15th St & 18th Ave' stop. Walk north on 15th St for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Cigar City Cider & Mead on your right.

• Uber or Lyft

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can use rideshare services like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and enter 'Cigar City Cider & Mead, 1812 N 15th St, Tampa, FL 33605' as your destination. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes from central Clearwater, depending on traffic. Simply follow the driver’s instructions to reach the location.

• Bicycle Rental

  For an adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle. You can find bike rental services in Clearwater. Once you have a bike, head south towards the Courtney Campbell Causeway trail, which connects Clearwater to Tampa. Follow the trail all the way to Tampa, and then navigate to 15th St. Once on 15th St, head south for about 1 mile until you reach Cigar City Cider & Mead.

• Walking

  If you are staying in the southern part of Clearwater, you could consider walking to the nearest bus stop and then taking the public bus as described earlier. However, walking from Clearwater to Tampa is not recommended due to the distance (over 20 miles) and lack of pedestrian pathways. It’s best to use public transportation or rideshare services.