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1. Stonewood Grill & Tavern - Tampa Palms
4.5
Awesome(2339)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • New Tampa
Booked 25 times today
Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Tampa Palms is a beacon for seafood aficionados seeking quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the expertly prepared seafood, with the “perfectly cooked salmon” often highlighted as a standout dish. Only the freshest catches make it to your plate, ensuring a meal that's both delectable and true to its roots. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is mirrored in reviews praising the “excellent food” and “consistently very good” experiences. Whether you're indulging in a seafood feast or sampling their innovative wine pairings, Stonewood Grill promises a memorable dining adventure in New Tampa.
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2. Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(419)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Tampa
Booked 13 times today
Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen in Tampa offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that artfully blends the rich brewing heritage of Pennsylvania with the vibrant flavors of Florida. Diners rave about the "fantastic, tasty food and atmosphere," with standout dishes like the "ode to a wedge salad" and "lobster fries" that perfectly complement their renowned beer selections. The innovative menu, crafted with beer pairing in mind, ensures that each meal is a unique delight. As one reviewer exclaimed, "the food is absolutely delicious" and service is "excellent," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American cuisine with a twist.
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3. Hooters North Tampa
4.3
Awesome(18)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Tampa
Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, signature burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our world famous chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint.
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4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Wesley Chapel, FL
4.7
Exceptional(1638)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wesley Chapel
Booked 161 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Wesley Chapel, FL, seafood lovers are in for a treat! Known for its contemporary American cuisine with international influences, the restaurant takes pride in delivering delectable seafood dishes that are both authentic and expertly prepared. Diners rave about the "Pistachio Nut Crusted Grouper," describing it as "delicious" and a standout choice. The seafood risotto is another crowd favorite, offering "very fresh tasting ingredients" that leave a lasting impression. With an atmosphere that blends sophistication with warmth, paired with their award-winning wines, Cooper's Hawk provides a memorable dining experience that seafood aficionados shouldn't miss.
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5. Sacred Pepper
4.8
Exceptional(7012)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Tampa
Booked 77 times today
Sacred Pepper in Tampa is a delightful culinary gem, offering a delightful twist on Mediterranean cuisine that captivates the senses. The menu, inspired by owner Candy DeBartolo’s flavorful travels, features fresh, locally sourced ingredients and made-from-scratch pastas that elevate traditional Mediterranean flavors to new heights. Diners rave about the “exceptional” service and the “amazing experience” they have each visit, praising the restaurant for its “delicious dinner entrees” and “awesome wine/drink selections.” With an inviting ambiance enhanced by tasteful, seasonal decorations, Sacred Pepper is not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning time and again.
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6. Rooster & The Till
4.8
Exceptional(125)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Tampa
Booked 28 times today
Rooster & the Till is an award-winning, modern American neighborhood restaurant in Seminole Heights. With an always-evolving menu & eclectic beverage program, it's perfect for adventurous diners looking to be challenged by new ingredients and who expect high attention to service.We offer 2 different reservation options each evening, seats at one of our tables or at our kitchen counter, barstools that overlook the kitchen. The full menu, including tasting, is available anywhere within the restaurant.
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7. Barterhouse - Ybor
4.0
Excellent(671)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Tampa
Booked 3 times today
Barterhouse - Ybor, located in Tampa's historic district, is a seafood lover's paradise. With high-quality, authentic seafood dishes crafted under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Estabon Chacon, this restaurant truly stands out. Diners rave about their seafood offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "The grouper was unbelievable! The best I have ever had by far." The dedication to premium ingredients ensures that every dish is a fresh and flavorful experience. Whether it's the expertly prepared tuna tataki or the delectable scallops with miso mango sauce, Barterhouse - Ybor delivers a seafood dining experience that is nothing short of exceptional.
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8. Michael's Grill
4.9
Exceptional(1530)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Tampa
Booked 17 times today
Michael's Grill in Tampa is a culinary gem that masterfully blends French and American flavors, creating a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's open kitchen allows diners to witness skilled chefs crafting exquisite dishes, with fresh seafood being a standout feature due to a long-standing partnership with a local fishmonger. Reviewers rave about the "fabulous food with high quality ingredients" and "creative dishes" that delight the palate. Whether it's the perfectly cooked steak au poivre or a delectable chocolate crème brûlée, each dish reflects the chef's dedication to quality and flavor, making Michael's Grill a must-visit for French American cuisine enthusiasts.
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9. The Living Room - at Wiregrass
4.3
Awesome(548)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Wesley Chapel
Booked 23 times today
The Living Room - at Wiregrass is a standout in the world of Cocktail Bar cuisine, located in the charming Wesley Chapel. This family-owned gem exudes warmth, making every guest feel "Welcomed Home" from the moment they walk in. Patrons rave about the "unique cocktails and flavors," making it an irresistible destination for cocktail enthusiasts. The bar’s offerings are described as "absolutely loved" by many, with the smoked old fashioned being a particular highlight. The attentive staff, like Vanessa, who "made us feel right at home," enhances the experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Perfect for a great night out!
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10. Iavarone's Steakhouse and Italian Grill
4.5
Awesome(61)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Tampa
Booked 27 times today
Iavarone's Steakhouse and Italian Grill in Tampa is a beacon of quality Contemporary American cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional steakhouse elements with an innovative touch. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident through its carefully aged, USDA Choice beef, all sourced from grain-fed cows in the Midwest. Guests rave about the "excellent food, atmosphere and incredible service," making it a must-visit destination. Standout dishes like the Bourbon Glaze Atlantic Salmon and Chicken Piccata showcase the unique contemporary flair that sets Iavarone’s apart. With generous portions and a welcoming ambiance, it's no wonder diners are eager to return for more delightful experiences.
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