Elite Spot-On Services™ is a local plumbing diagnostic company serving Pinellas County including Tarpon Springs FL. Tarpon Springs is known for their Sponge Docks and the quaint downtown area along the water. A series of bayous that feed into the Gulf of Mexico make up Tarpon Springs Florida. Some of the early visitors were farmers and fishermen and as they spotted tarpon jumping from the water, named the location Tarpon Springs. Visitors founded the first local sponge business in the 1880s and continued to grow in the 90s. There are several districts and properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places including Tarpon Springs Greektown Historic District, Arcade Hotel Old Tarpon Springs City Hall, and Tarpon Springs Depot. With a rich history, excellent location, and beautiful weather, Tarpon Springs is a favorite destination for visitors and new Florida residents. It is no surprise why!
Tarpon Springs Greek Community
Tarpon Springs has a rich Greek community dating back to the 1890s will some Greek immigrants arrived to work in the sponge industry. In the Greektown Historic District, Dodecanese Avenue is a part of the traditional Greek community of Tarpon Springs. On the street, there are several restaurants that serve both traditional Greek cuisine and fresh seafood. There is also a permanent exhibition as part of the Tarpon Springs Heritage Museum in Craig Park that features information about the history and culture of the Greek community.
What We Love in Tarpon Springs
There is so much to love about Tarpon Springs from the great restaurants, local shops, and parks, to the beautiful sponge docks. There is certainly something for everyone to enjoy within this small city in Pinellas County Florida.
Tarpon Springs Restaurants
Too many great restaurants exist in Tarpon Springs to name them all. We are listing just a few of our favorites from the area.
Costas Restaurant
521 Athens St, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Jimmy’s Neighborhood Restaurant
1203 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Dimitri’s on the Water
690 Dodecanese Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Captn Jack’s Bar and Grill
21 Oscar Hill Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Tarpon Tavern
21 N Safford Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Rusty Bellies Waterfont Grill, Inc.
937 Dodecanese Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Tarpon Springs FL Attractions
Tarpon Springs boasts many great attractions and parks that are fun for the whole family.
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks
735 Dodecanese Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Fred Howard Park
1700 Sunset Dr, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Tarpon Springs Aquarium and Animal Sanctuary
1722 N Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Tarpon Springs Splash Pad
508 Live Oak St, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Tarpon Springs Golf Course
1310 Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Local Service Near Me in Pinellas County
When you need plumbing near me in Pinellas County, turn to Elite Spot-On Services™. We specialize in leak detection, hydro jetting, drain cleaning, and more. Plus, We service Palm Harbor, Tarpons Springs, East Lake, and Dunedin. We are proud to be your local choice in Tarpon Springs Florida.