Sophie's French Bakery & Cafe

1633 W Snow Ave., Tampa, FL 33606

(813) 254-5257

http://www.sophiesbakerycafe.com/

Categories: Bakery, Coffee shop, Restaurant

Cuisine: Coffee shops/diners, Sandwiches

Features: Children's menu, Live music, Outdoor seating

Cost range: 1.0-10.0

Payment options: Credit cards accepted

More in this neighborhood: South Tampa

Beyond croissants and treats, Sophie's emphasizes healthy entrees — soups, salads and sandwiches in a cozy setting around decoupaged tables and creative chandeliers. Bridge, book and bunco clubs are welcome to convene at big round tables. Students can curl up with a laptop and a salted caramel brownie in front of a fireplace. Gym-goers might share an eclair at a mosaic patio table out front. Most everything is made by hand, with European butter and  fine chocolate Also new: a children's menu; tea time discounts from 3 to 5 p.m. and live entertainment on Saturday nights.