Best Southern American Restaurants in Egypt Lake-Leto

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1. Ulele

4.8

Exceptional(14587)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 250 times today

Ulele in Tampa is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an "authentic and vibrant fusion" of flavors inspired by Florida's rich heritage. Nestled on the picturesque Hillsborough River, Ulele's unique setting enhances its appeal, providing both indoor and outdoor waterfront dining experiences. The restaurant's dishes, such as the “outstanding short ribs” and “Gouda grouper,” are expertly crafted on a 10' round barbacoa grill, ensuring flavors that are both "intricately flavored and visually appealing." Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "fantastic service," making Ulele a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining adventure in Tampa.

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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL

4.7

Exceptional(10695)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 206 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Tampa offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that has captivated locals and visitors alike. Known for its "amazing food and atmosphere," Cooper's Hawk elevates seafood to an art form with dishes that are both hearty and flavorful. The lobster bisque is particularly noteworthy, described as "yummy and very hearty," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors. The restaurant's focus on pairing each dish with their award-winning wines ensures a dining experience that is as refined as it is memorable. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or new to the cuisine, Cooper's Hawk promises a delightful culinary journey.

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3. Rooster & The Till

4.9

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 40 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.

4. Sacred Pepper

4.8

Exceptional(6883)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 91 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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5. Iavarone's Steakhouse and Italian Grill

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4.6

Exceptional(28)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 47 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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6. The Capital Grille - Tampa

4.8

Exceptional(4133)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 96 times today

The Capital Grille in Tampa proudly offers an unparalleled American dining experience, distinguished by its dedication to quality and authenticity. Renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks," each cut is dry-aged in-house for up to 24 days, ensuring a robust flavor that truly embodies the essence of American cuisine. Guests rave about the "amazing experience" and "ultimate service," making it the go-to destination for special occasions. The restaurant's extensive wine list, coupled with its remarkable service, creates a dining atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. Whether celebrating a milestone or enjoying a leisurely meal, The Capital Grille promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.

7. Michael's Grill

4.9

Exceptional(1473)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 34 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.

8. Steelbach

4.5

Awesome(149)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 51 times today

Steelbach in Tampa is a standout steakhouse, celebrated for its Southern-inspired menu and exceptional grass-fed beef sourced from Florida's top producers. Diners rave about its “delicious steak” and the unique wood-fired grill that enhances each cut's flavor. The warm ambiance and impressive service make every visit memorable, with patrons frequently praising the “outstanding food and service.” The restaurant's dedication to farm-to-table freshness is palpable in every bite, leaving guests “dreaming about” their meals for weeks. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a lively brunch, Steelbach offers an authentic and unforgettable steakhouse experience in the heart of Tampa.

9. The C House

4.6

Exceptional(1575)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 19 times today

The C House in Tampa is a must-visit destination for dessert lovers, offering an unforgettable experience with its delectable and authentic sweet creations. Known for its indulgent and generously portioned cheesecake, patrons rave, "The cheesecake—omg. So delicious. And the piece is so large you can take it home and nibble on it for days." The C House's desserts are crafted with care, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors that leave diners craving more. With an inviting atmosphere and attentive service, this spot creates a delightful ending to any meal, making it a standout choice for dessert aficionados in Tampa.

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10. Bazille - Nordstrom International Plaza

4.8

Exceptional(1576)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Tampa

Booked 64 times today

Bold flavors elevate beloved bistro classics in chic and inviting Bazille. Meet up with friends at the bar for internationally sourced wines and handcrafted cocktails. Stay for appetizers, salads, brick-oven pizzas and our tempting housemade desserts.Bazille's casually sophisticated atmosphere is located on the second floor of the Plaza in Nordstrom.We are open for dine-in and to-go orders with Curbside Pickup. Call (813) 356-7916 to place your order.Join us for Brunch on weekends!

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60 restaurants available nearby

1. Ulele

2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL

3. Rooster & The Till

4. Sacred Pepper

5. Iavarone's Steakhouse and Italian Grill

6. The Capital Grille - Tampa

7. Michael's Grill

8. Steelbach

9. The C House

10. Bazille - Nordstrom International Plaza

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