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The bakery counter
The glass case is full every morning. Get a croissant and a fresh-brewed coffee, or a breakfast sandwich.
Gluten-free pastries
We bake gluten-free pastries with Caribbean flavor, and Atly put us on its list of Tampa's best gluten-free bakeries.
Pastries, coffee and sandwiches
On Gunn Highway
You'll find us in Carrollwood, right on Gunn Highway.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are your most popular dishes?
La Semilla Bakery Tampa is known for Colombian baked goods and pressed sandwiches. Our most popular dishes include:
- Empanada de Carne (Beef): A savory Colombian pastry turnover called an empanada, filled with beef.
- Pandebono: This Colombian bread is made with cassava as a main ingredient.
- Empanada de Pollo (Chicken): Yellow corn flour pastry filled with seasoned shredded chicken, typically including a blend of spices and vegetables.
- Ham & Cheese Croissant: Flaky croissant with ham and cheese, called croissant de jamón y queso in Spanish.
- Cuban Sandwich: Ham, roasted pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, and fresh vegetables layered on pressed Cuban bread.
- Breakfast Sandwich: Scrambled eggs, ham or bacon, and cheese on pressed Latin-style bread.
Check out our full menu.
What are you known for?
We’re known for Colombian cheese breads, sweet pastries, arepas, empanadas, hearty breakfast plates, and espresso drinks in Tampa.
- Latin American Food: Latin American favorites span cheese breads, filled empanadas, corn arepas, hearty meat plates, and guava pastries. Examples include Pandebono, Empanada de Carne (Beef), Arepa de Chócolo con Queso, Bandeja Paisa, Cuban Sandwich, and Pastel Guayaba.
- Colombian Food: Colombian staples bring together cheese breads, tamales, arepas, and breakfast plates with eggs, chorizo, or pork cracklings. Examples include Pandebono, Tamales, Arepa con Queso Sola, Calentado con Chicharron, Arepa y Queso, and Calentado con Huevos, Chorizo, Arepa y Queso.
- Vegetarian Food: Meat-free bites range from cheese-filled empanadas and corn arepas to almond croissants and guava pastries. Examples include Empanada de Queso (Cheese), Arepa de Chócolo con Queso, Almond Croissant (Croissant de Almendras), Pastel Guayaba, and Tequeños.
- Bakery: The bakery offers Colombian cheese breads alongside sweet and savory croissants, cream horns, and guava pastries. Examples include Pandebono, Large Cheese Bread (Pan con Queso Grande), Ham & Cheese Croissant (Croissant de Jamón y Queso), Chocolate Croissant (Croissant de Chocolate), Cream Horns (Conos de Crema), and Pastel Guayaba.
- Drinks: Refreshments include espresso drinks, iced coffee, juices, milkshakes, chocolate drinks, sodas, and malt beverages. Examples include Cappuccino, Iced Coffee, Jugo en Agua (Juice with Water), Jugo en Leche (Milkshake), Chocolate de la Abuela, and Pony Malta.
Additionally, explore Pastries, Desserts, Breakfast, Sandwiches, Coffee, Lunch, Arepas, Empanadas, and Juices.
Do you offer delivery & takeout?
Yes, we offer Takeout
Do you offer catering?
Yes! La Semilla Bakery Tampa offers catering for parties, office lunches, family gatherings, and other events.
Visit our catering page for more information.
What payment methods do you accept?
When you order online, we accept credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover), Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Services & amenities
Is there parking nearby? Yes, there is parking nearby.
Is your restaurant wheelchair accessible? Yes, our restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Carrollwood, Mullis City, Tampa, Egypt Lake-Leto, Town 'n' Country, Citrus Park, Lake Magdalene, Tarpon, Northdale, University, Nowatney, Rocky Creek, Forest Hills, Westchase, Historic Forest Hills, Cosme, East Forest Hills, Cheval, Lowry Park Central, and Riverbend.
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