Food & Drink Menu
- Burgers
- Chicken Tenders
- Hot Dogs
- Mozzerella Sticks
Eat In or Take Out
Happy Hour
$3 Miller Lite, Yuengling Draft
$4 Bad Monkey Draft
$5.50 Premium Wells
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Mon-Fri ONLY)
Your Bracket Belongs Here.
Every game. Every buzzer-beater. Every "how did that just happen" moment — Bad Monkey is where you want to be for March Madness. Pull up a seat, grab a cold one, and let the chaos unfold on our screens. Whether your bracket is perfect or already in flames, we've got the drinks, the crowd, and the energy to make every game feel like a must-watch.
Come for the tip-off. Stay for the upsets.
Host an Event
The Bad Monkey offers three unique venue spaces perfect for hosting large and small events!
Taps can be "owned" for the night on a pay-as-you-pour basis and you can go upstairs to the VIP Lounge to play pool or relax in our outdoor "Back Monkey" Patio Bar.
Tampa's bar for food, drinks, & sports in Ybor City
Tampa's Best Sports Bar
20 TVs in the Heart of Ybor
Showing all the day's best matchups.
- NFL
- NHL
- NBA
- MLB
- College Football
- Soccer
Contact us for your watch party.
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Main Bar Area
Groups of up to 150 may reserve the east bay of the bar for private functions.
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VIP Lounge
Book this area for meetings or small private events of 25 to 30 people.
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Outdoor Patio
Book this unique area for your next party of up to 100.
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Origins of The Bad Monkey
Warfighters Watch Party Video
History Channel "Warfighters" Watch Party for Romy Camargo and the Green Berets of Team 7115
The Monkey Spotlight
The Bad Monkey is one of Ybor City’s most iconic and energetic sports bars—perfect for private events, game day gatherings, or a night out with friends. Just a quick streetcar ride from the Tampa Convention Center and minutes from Channelside, Amalie Arena, and downtown Tampa, it’s a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
As one of Tampa’s top sports bars, the Monkey features 20 TVs, hosts fan club watch parties, and delivers an unbeatable setting for catching the big game. Located right on historic 7th Avenue in Ybor City, it’s a place where great drinks, great people, and great moments come together.