Blue Gill Quality Food

We are excited to officially announce that Blue Gill Quality Food will be moving locations this summer. We will be temporarily closed while our new space is being finished.

While we are closed at our restaurant location, we will continue with catering and offsite events. Please email us at [email protected] or call our sister restaurant Mildred's Big City Food to book an offsite catered event.

Keep an eye out for more posts from us for the official re-opening date sometime this summer!

Please call Mildred's Big City Foods for dinner reservations on Saturday, February 17th. Thank you!

This week's specials feature a sea of southern flavors. Dive in!🐟

New year, same quality food!😉 Stop in to snack on one of our delicious specials this week!

Happy New Year!

Blue Gill will be closed December 31-January 2 to ring in the new year. We will be open for regular business hours Saturday, 12/30, and Wednesday, 1/3.

Happy Holidays!

Blue Gill will be closed December 24, 25, and 26 for Christmas.

We will also be closed December 31 and January 1 and 2 for New Year's.

Tender yellowfin tuna + hearty Spanish braised potatoes = that "home for the holidays" kind of feeling❤️✨🍽

REMINDER that Blue Gill will be closed for dinner service THIS Friday, 12/8, for private events.

We will not be seating guests after 2 pm. We apologize for any inconvenience, but hope to see you soon!

Thank you!

The holidays are in full swing now! 🌟🍾

Blue Gill will be closed for dinner service on Friday, 12/8, for private events. We will not be seating tables after 2 pm. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we hope to see you soon!

Blue Gill will be closed Thursday 11/23 for the holiday and reopen for dinner service on Friday 11/24 at 4 PM. Want to make a reservation? Give us a call at (352) 872-5181 📞

Mildred's Big City Food will be having their annual Thanksgiving service! You can check availability for dine in OR to-go at (352) 371-1711.

Happy Thanksgiving!🍽🍗🍂

SOLD OUT!!

Thank you to everyone that came to our event in August, and thank you to everyone that has purchased tickets for the event in September! We are currently sold out of tickets, so keep an eye out for future events.

Blue Gill will be closed this evening and will reopen for normal hours tomorrow, Thursday 8/31, at 11am. See you all soon.

Blue Gill will be closed on Wednesday 8/30. We will reopen on Thursday.

BLUE GILL PRESENTS: AUG 26 SOLD OUT!
A limited time pairing menu consisting of 4 delicious cocktails and 4 incredible courses!
Starting promptly at 6:30 pm both dates, August 26 and September 9. Tickets are available for $62 each. Our standard 12% service charge will be applied to the purchase of your ticket as well.
Reservation ONLY: Contact us at (352) 872-5181 to make a reservation! Please mention any dietary restrictions upon reserving your seat.

BLUE GILL PRESENTS:

A limited time pairing menu consisting of 4 delicious cocktails and 4 incredible courses!

Starting promptly at 6:30 pm both dates, August 26 and September 9. Tickets are available for $62 each.

Reservation ONLY: Contact us at (352) 872-5181 to make a reservation! Please mention any dietary restrictions upon reserving your seat.

Are you ready to get your Barbie on this week?!

We are thinking pink behind the bar as we anticipate the premier of the Barbie movie. You know where to find your flirty libations come Friday 🌸🍹

Sip into something delicious with our featured beverages! 🍹

Check out our special board featuring mouth-watering dishes that will take your taste buds on a culinary adventure! Come and treat yourself to the deliciousness that awaits you.

Ever wonder what goes into making our mouthwatering short ribs? 🤔 From selecting the freshest ingredients to slow-cooking the meat to perfection, every step is carefully crafted to create the ultimate savory and tender short ribs that you know and love. So next time you savor this dish, remember the love and care that went into making it just for you. Come to Blue Gill Quality Foods and experience the magic for yourself.

Indulge in the ultimate seafood delight with our mouthwatering crab cakes, or sink your teeth into our savory, slow-cooked brisket that's packed with flavor in every bite. Can't decide? Try our signature brisket sandwich or savor the fusion of flavors in our brisket tacos, topped with fresh and zesty ingredients. We're thrilled to announce that these delectable dishes have earned a permanent spot on our menu at Blue Gill Quality Foods, so come in and treat your taste buds to a feast they'll never forget!

Blue Gill Quality Food & Mildreds Big City Food are featured among dozens of local tasting partners at this year's Flavors of Florida! You can purchase your tickets at tinyurl.com/IFASFOF23

Happy Valentine's Day!!!

Food and Tequila Tuesdays are our love language at Blue Gill Quality Foods.

Enjoy the day celebrating with friends, family and loved ones. ❤️❤️❤️

Come in this weekend and try one of our featured drinks to spice up your day! 🍸🍸

Ybor City Cafecitini... A South Florida twist on the classic espresso martini. Utilizing a cinnamon-infused Cuban espresso and house-made spiced whipped cream.

We've got some new desserts on the menu tonight! Try the ”Lisa Marie” Fried Pie or some of the Rocky Road ice cream.

Parking is available on the first floor of the parking garage above the restaurant, on 13th Street. Overflow parking is available in the adjacent Heart/Vascular garage in any spot not marked for valet. These spots are free of charge. Feel free to call us at (352)-872-5181 with any questions!

As Blue Gill has grown, so has our copper bar. Whether you are stopping in for a beer with friends, chatting with our staff or having a cocktail with delicious food... odds are that you've enjoyed our wonderful copper top bar.

Merry Christmas from the Blue Gill Staff!

Blue Gill will be closed from Sunday 12/25 through Tuesday 12/27. We will reopen Wednesday 12/28 with regular business hours!

Blue Gill staff is ready for the holidays!

Come check out the new decorations while enjoying delicious food and drinks.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Blue Gill will be closed Thursday 11/24 for the Thanksgiving holiday, and will re open for dinner service on Friday at 4 pm. We will see you all Friday!