Best Casual Restaurants in Brandon

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1. Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen - Brandon

4.8

Exceptional(152)

Price: Moderate

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Brandon

Booked 9 times today

Tibby’s is not just about what you see, but how it makes you feel. It’s about expressing personality and character through food, music, art and heritage. It has the vibe of New Orleans funk in a very fun atmosphere. It is vibrant in expressions and true to its colors. It reflects a social gathering that feeds the soul. It’s not the New Orleans you may have visited; it is the New Orleans that locals call home.Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen has won numerous awards and has been featured on Cooking Channel and Discovery Channel. Don't miss our signature item Rita's Chicken, two panko-breaded chicken breasts, served over dirty rice and topped with our house-made lemon butter sauce. Don't forget to finish your meal with some Beignets!Enjoy live music and cajun every Sunday from 11am-2pm! Featuring bottomless drink specials.Happy Hour is every day from 4-6pm!

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2. Bahama Breeze - Brandon - Brandon Mall

4.8

Exceptional(483)

Price: Moderate

• Caribbean • Brandon

Booked 5 times today

When you're at Bahama Breeze Island Grille, life's one big party. It's an escape from the ordinary and a much-needed excuse for you to let loose. Famous since 1996 for tropical cocktails, live music, and more, the vibe here is always as amazing as that Caribbean-inspired food we're known for. Bahama Breeze offers your favorites: seafood, salads, chicken-all with island flair. From Jerk Chicken Pasta to Seafood Paella, you can enjoy the islands one taste at a time, discovering new flavors along the way. Naturally, we're the perfect spot for all the sunniest moments in life: happy hours with friends, anniversaries, birthdays, date nights and unique culinary experiences. So, when you're ready to raise your glass and move your feet, the party's in full swing and the islands are waiting for you or if you'd rather bring the Island party home, online ordering is a Breeze too!

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3. Tasty Venues Italian Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(180)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brandon

Booked 1 time today

Tasty Venues' Osteria Rita is now serving our fall and winter menu, full of delicious new options. Our setting is quiet and intimate, perfect for conversation. Special culinary events are posted on our culinary events calendar at www.MyTastyVenues.com. Tasty Venues believes that the universal language of food is a way to bring people together. By exploring the delights of the table, we not only nourish our bodies, but we also nourish our spirits. Tasty Venues was established to share beautiful foods and experiences in recognition of the connections we create around the shared table. Come try Chef Cinzia's superb creations!Please be advised that we do not have a children's menu, highchairs, or booster seats. In consideration of our guests who prefer an intimate/romantic/quiet conversation dining experience, children under the age of 10 will not be seated during dinner service because our small size precludes the ability to adequately accommodate them.

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4. Hooters of Brandon

4.4

Awesome(40)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 2 times today

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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5. Columbia Restaurant - Ybor City

4.8

Exceptional(17261)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Tampa

Booked 246 times today

The Columbia is Florida’s Oldest RestaurantSM, founded in Tampa's historic Ybor City in 1905. Family-owned and operated for 119 years, the restaurant has earned acclaim for old-world charm as well as for its award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine and wine list.Open 365 days a year, including all holidays and serving lunch and dinner daily.Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the dining room.Experience the Fire of Flamenco! Flamenco Dance Shows: There is an $10 cover charge per person for guests over the age of 12.Monday through Thursday dinner reservation times for the 7 p.m. show are 5:30, 6 or 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday dinner reservations for the 7 p.m. show are 5:30, 6 or 6:30 p.m. and for the 9:30 p.m. show, seatings are at 8:30 or 9 p.m. Reservations for dinner and the show are required. Please call the restaurant to check availability for reservations.Please call 813.248.4961 for flamenco show reservations.

6. Ulele

4.8

Exceptional(14581)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 266 times today

Ulele (pronounced you-lay-lee) celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans, including the legendary young princess Ulele. Located on the Hillsborough River in Tampa Heights, 400 yards from the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Indoor and outdoor waterfront dining. Lunch and dinner daily. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.Featuring intricately flavored, visually appealing dishes prepared on our 10' round barbacoa grill.Ulele operates in the lovingly re-imagined 1903 Tampa Heights Water Works building, which also includes its Ulele Spring Brewery to provide a number of craft beers on tap. Next door to Water Works Park. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the indoor dining rooms.

7. CW's Gin Joint

4.8

Exceptional(1243)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Tampa

Booked 24 times today

CW's Gin Joint in Downtown Tampa - "Where style and grace have an attitude."Come join us for an amazing night out with delectable dishes and some of the best craft cocktails around! A speakeasy kind of vibe, with live Music Thursday-Sunday starting at 7pm. Dress to impress!! A business casual dress code is enforced. (No gym clothes, basketball shorts, tank tops, or flip flops) We offer a full dinner menu, and dining room tables, along with our lounge area if you are getting together for appetizers and cocktails with a few friends. Sit back, relax and let us take care of all the little details. Get ready to be #GINSPIRED !

8. Timpano Hyde Park

4.4

Awesome(3610)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Tampa

Booked 84 times today

Nestled in the heart of historic Hyde Park, Timpano embodies the warmth of an Italian kitchen during the day and the energy of a neighborhood cocktail bar at night. A rustic elegance surrounds you with the fresh decor and foliage, the lively music, and the menu featuring comfort classics with a modern twist. Like any neighborhood kitchen in the Italian countryside, Timpano Hyde Park offers a seat for everyone in a warm and comfortable setting.

9. SIX

4.2

Awesome(142)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Tampa

Booked 26 times today

SiX is Water Street’s airy and elevated American bistro. Located on the sixth floor of the J.W. Marriott, SiX serves as a refreshing indoor-outdoor refuge where chefs and farmers createFlorida-inspired cuisine using classic culinary techniques. Locally sourced ingredients compose each dish, from casual outdoor bites to upscale indoor dining, while a sophisticated cocktail program accents any order — or offers a stand-alone dose of flavor.

10. Beacon Rooftop Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(89)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Tampa

Booked 69 times today

Perched on the JW Marriott's 27th floor, Beacon is Tampa's highest (and second highest in Florida) public rooftop cocktail and dining destination, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and the shimmering waterfront. Beacon's debut marks a momentous milestone for the luxurious property, which initially opened its doors in December 2020.

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Jamil
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great restaurant friendly staff food was good overall great
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Bahama Breeze - Brandon - Brandon MallPrice: Moderate• Caribbean• Brandon
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4.8
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Mary
Grand Rapids / Western Michigan •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Beautiful restaurant with an interesting history. Excellent menu and the food was fantastic! Had the 1/2 salad and cup of soup lunch. Choose the black bean soup served over rice. Delicious! After we ate we asked about the restaurant history and the assistant manager gave us a wonderful tour. Thank you for a wonderful experience!
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Columbia Restaurant - Ybor CityPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Tampa
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4.8
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LatrellVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •28 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
I am a native New Orleanian - and finding food that tastes like it's from the Big Easy, is very difficult. The restaurant did not disappoint. From the minute I entered the musician was playing a jazz rendition. The Bloody Mary was spicy, the gumbo and oysters were prepared to perfection. While eating the meal, I sent a couple of text messages to several family members who will be visiting me in the near future. I will definitely return to this place and bring others to enjoy the ambiance and food.
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Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen - BrandonPrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Brandon
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4.8
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Terri
Tampa / Central Florida West •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
The wait staff is very attentive and well versed on the restaurant menu. Atmosphere was quaint and welcoming. The food was the best Italian that I have had since my grandmothers. Chef came out to make sure we were enjoying our food and introduced themself. Menu changes with the seasons. Will definitely be back.
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Tasty Venues Italian BistroPrice: Expensive• Italian• Brandon
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4.6
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JamesJVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •62 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 2, 2024
Great Food and Great Service. Parking gets Full. Wish they would bring back the Chili.
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Hooters of BrandonPrice: Moderate• American• Tampa
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4.4

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31 restaurants available nearby

1. Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen - Brandon

2. Bahama Breeze - Brandon - Brandon Mall

3. Tasty Venues Italian Bistro

4. Hooters of Brandon

5. Columbia Restaurant - Ybor City

6. Ulele

7. CW's Gin Joint

8. Timpano Hyde Park

9. SIX

10. Beacon Rooftop Lounge

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