The Latin Dugout, nestled in Tampa’s vibrant culinary scene, is a highlight for anyone seeking authentic Dominican cuisine. This food truck has quickly gained a loyal following, thanks to its delectable menu and welcoming atmosphere. Patrons rave about the Fongo Burger, featuring mofongo dough stuffed with choice meats, and a range of pasta options like chicken and shrimp fettuccine coated in creamy Alfredo sauce. Late-night food enthusiasts will appreciate the truck's extended hours, serving until 4 a.m., making it a perfect stop after local concerts or events. Reviews praise the culinary craftsmanship, with customers noting the rich, savory flavors that truly reflect Dominican culinary traditions. Whether it's the perfectly cooked fritura or the delightful tostones, every bite at The Latin Dugout transports diners to the heart of the Dominican Republic. The friendly staff and cozy dining space, although modest, add to the charm, encouraging patrons to linger and savor their meals. While parking can be tricky, it’s a small price to pay for such an unforgettable experience. The Latin Dugout is more than just food; it’s a dive into the warmth and culture of Dominican heritage, making it a must-visit for food lovers in Tampa. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, don’t miss this gem!
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Offers kerbside pickup
Has no-contact delivery
Offers delivery
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Serves late-night food
Quick bite
Has salad bar
Serves small plates
Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
No toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
Good for groups
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
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Reviews For The Latin Dugout
Adee Felfle Productions
May 30,2025
Was visiting from out of town & found this gem. Great food spot for late night when they’re not many options. Food was really good and service
Felicia Martinez
May 24,2025
First time going and it was so good sauce was on point . I gave my coworker a taco now we’re heading back for more.
Jen C
Apr 28,2025
Lo mejor de mi mejor! This food truck is seriously the best Dominican food in the Tampa Bay Area!!
George Weber
Apr 10,2025
Great food, friendly staff. Must try
Stephany Beulah
Mar 27,2025
Heading to The Latin Dugout in Tampa, Florida, post-concert turned out to be an exhilarating culinary adventure that I didn’t know I needed. Nestled in the vibrant streets of Tampa, this food truck is a gem for anyone craving authentic Dominican delights, especially when the night is far spent. My visit happened after a concert that wrapped up around midnight, and to my pleasant surprise, The Latin Dugout welcomed late-night food enthusiasts until 4 a.m., making it a standout for Dominican cuisine in the area. The food, oh the food, was nothing short of delightful. I opted for fritura, and each meat I selected was cooked to utter perfection, embodying the rich and savory flavors that Dominican cuisine is celebrated for. It’s a testament to the authenticity and care the chefs put into their cooking, ensuring that each bite transports you to the heart of the Dominican Republic. The Latin Dugout isn’t just about the food; it’s about the experience. Although parking can be a bit of a challenge due to the limited spaces available, it's a minor hiccup in what promises to be a memorable visit. They have managed to create a cozy dining space with a few tables and chairs, allowing patrons to enjoy their meals on-site. The truck’s location, adjacent to a gas station, might not sound glamorous, but the atmosphere around The Latin Dugout is unexpectedly inviting and entertaining, making you forget about the mundane surroundings. This food truck is a place I’d recommend to anyone looking to dive into Dominican culinary excellence without boarding a plane. Whether you’re winding down from a night out or seeking a late-night food adventure, The Latin Dugout stands ready to serve up a slice of Dominican warmth and flavor. Just remember to navigate the limited parking situation, and you’re set for an unforgettable food journey.
Miriam Zarzuela
Feb 24,2025
This is a very nice place to start trying real and authentic Dominican fast food. Delicious food, friendly service. You may eat at the place, take out and even order ahead and it will be ready at your arrival. The prices are reasonable, now this is some dishes but mostly fast food at Dominican style. You will enjoy it. I recommend it.
Yahaira Fernandez
Feb 17,2025
I got the Fried Pork con Tostones and it was delicious.
Yadi Arocho
Feb 16,2025
Oh sooo yummy... Will def order again...love me some food trucks..
Reviews For The Latin Dugout