The acclaimed Hales Blackbrick is bringing its celebrated flavors to Hyde Park with a new location opening at 1809 W Platt St. on December 21. This exciting expansion is a monumental achievement for Chef Richard Hales, a third-generation Tampa native whose family roots date back to 1954. The brand already operates another popular restaurant at 4812 N Dale Mabry Hwy.
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Hales Blackbrick Opens a New Location in Hyde Park
The acclaimed Hales Blackbrick is bringing its celebrated flavors to Hyde Park with a new location opening at 1809 W Platt St. on December 21. This exciting expansion is a monumental achievement for Chef Richard Hales, a third-generation Tampa native whose family roots date back to 1954. The brand already operates another popular restaurant at 4812 N Dale Mabry Hwy.
Chef Richard Hales: A Culinary Master Returns Home
Chef Richard Hales, renowned for his exceptional Asian cuisine, has returned to his hometown of Tampa after spending 25 years perfecting his craft. Along the way, he opened award-winning restaurants and made memorable appearances on the Food Network, earning admiration from culinary legends like Guy Fieri.
Hales Blackbrick is known for its eclectic ambiance, which pairs seamlessly with Chef Hales’ unique interpretation of Chinese cuisine. Calling himself an “unpure purist,” Chef Hales infuses his menu with flavors inspired by his global culinary travels, creating dishes that are both innovative and rooted in tradition.
Signature Dishes That Wow
The main menu at Hales Blackbrick is packed with show-stopping dishes such as Brisket and Lobster Noodle Dishes, Paella Fried Rice, and Fried Chicken and Honey Dumplings. For an elevated experience, diners can opt for the chef’s tasting menu—a journey through Chef Hales’ most celebrated creations.
Don’t Miss These Must-Try Dishes
Hales Blackbrick offers a range of standout items that promise to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Highlights include:
- Sichuan Cauliflower
- Chili and Garlic-Smacked Cucumbers
- Smoked Duck Soup Dumplings
- Richard’s Grandmother’s Shrimp Egg Rolls
And for dessert lovers, the famous 10-layer chocolate cake is not to be missed!
Bringing Exceptional Cuisine to Tampa
With the new Hyde Park location, Hales Blackbrick continues to delight diners with Asian-inspired flavors and innovative creations. Chef Richard Hales invites the community to explore his unique culinary vision, blending tradition with modern twists to create an experience unlike any other.
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