Welcome to SOFWERX

1320 E 9th Ave, Suite 100Tampa, FL 33605

813.693.5599sofwerx.org

Welcome to Ybor City, Tampa

Public parking is available in the Palm Parking Garage. The location is highlighted above in blue. There are two hour parking spots available along the street.

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SOFWERX was created under a Partnership Intermediary Agreement between Doolittle Institute and the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Located in Tampa, FL, SOFWERX has a very dynamic environment designed to create a high rate of return on collision for all participants. Through the use of our growing ecosystem, promotion of divergent thought, and neutral facilitation, our goal is to bring the right minds together to solve challenging problems.

Welcome to SOFWERX

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SOFWERX

1320 E 9th Ave, Suite 100. Tampa. FL 33605

The Doolittle Institute is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization head quartered in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Our charter is to create an innovative environment for bringing together the best minds of Industry, Academia, and Government to collaborate and find solutions to the toughest Science and Technology challenges while championing science, technology, engineering and mathematics education for all levels of society.

Local Flavors

* Asiatic Street Food & Noodle Bar, 1600 E 8th Ave, D101, Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 284-5317. Asiatic has created a menu that is an eclectic fusion of ingredients and vibrant flavors that will take your taste buds on a journey around the entire Asian region.

* The Brass Tap, 1600 E. 7th Ave. E-113, Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 482-2312. Craft beer, cocktail, and food bar.

New World Brewery, 1313 E. 8th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 248-4969 Serves BBQ buffet Mon-Fri. Slow smoked meats with plenty of tasty sides, salads and entrees.

Ulele, 1810 North Highland Avenue Tampa, FL 33602 (813) 999-4952 (located in Tampa Heights) Celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans.

The Bricks, 1327 E. 7th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 247-1785. Serves lunch and dinner. Casual, specialty sandwiches and salads.

Tampa Bay Brewing Company, 1600 E. 9th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 247-1422. Spacious brick-walled brewpub with seasonal selections, classic bar food and outdoor seating.

Stone Soup Company, 1919 E. 7th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 247-7687. Soup specialist, also serving salads, sandwiches and entrées in a laid-back, brick-walled atmosphere.

Samurai Blue Sushi & Sake Bar, 1600 E. 8th Ave, C208, Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 242-6688 Extensive roster of sushi & Japanese dishes served till late in a spacious, urban setting.

Acropolis Greek Taverna, 1833 E. 7th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 242-4545. Features full bar, casual “tavern-style” dining and entertainment.

* A SOFWERX sponsor

Recommended Hotels

Hilton Tampa Downtownhttp://bit.ly/2pKuQz9 211 N. Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602(813) 769-9267POC: Rick Hale (813) 222-4910, Rick.Hale@Hilton.comCorporate Code: 3135836

The Westshore Grandhttp://sta.rw/2eiwmo04860 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609(866) 915-1557POC: Deborah Guch, 813-286-4035, deborah.Guch@westshoregrand.comIf government rate is not available, then please contact Deborah Guch

Hilton Garden Innhttp://www.tampaybor.hgi.com1700 East 9th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605(813) 769-9267Corporate Code: 3101695

Hampton Inn and Suites Tampa/Yborhttp://www.TampaYborCitySuites.HamptonInn.com1301 E 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605(813) 247-6700 for ReservationsCorporate Code: 3089494

Sheraton Tampa Easthttp://www.sheratontampaeast.com10221 Princess Palm Avenue, \Tampa, FL 33610(813) 623-6363POC: Giulia Mueller (813) 246-7120, giulia.mueller@sheratontampaeast.comIf government rate is not available, then please contact Giulia Mueller.