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1. Haiku Tampa

4.5

Awesome(1181)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Tampa

Booked 9 times today

Located in the center of Downtown Tampa right underneath luxury apartment complex The Element , Haiku is an indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines modern Izakaya cuisine with a contemporary Asian vibe to elevate the dining and nightlife experience. The menu features signature favorites including the A5 Wagyu Hot Stone and Crispy Rice Salmon and Tuna Duo. The 150-seat restaurant and lounge offers several unique dining options including two bars complete with a handcrafted cocktail menu including our house favorite Dragons Breath Martini. Haiku is open for dinner Wednesday-Sunday from 5:00 pm-11:00 pm

2. Malio's Prime

4.7

Exceptional(2539)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Tampa

Booked 27 times today

Malio's Prime Steakhouse was opened in 1969 by none other than Malio himself providing only the finest hand cut steaks, fresh caught seafood, premium wine and spirits and great service. Today, every individual who walks through the door will still receive the same high level of service, the finest foods and premium wine and spirits at Tampa's newest old premier family owned restaurant.

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3. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria - Tampa

4.7

Exceptional(1225)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Tampa

Booked 18 times today

*Weather may interfere with your reservation, we will do our best to accommodate you.*Bavaro’s opened its doors in March 2009 as the first traditional Neapolitan Pizzeria in the state of Florida.A company committed to the art and craft of Neapolitan pizza, Bavaro’s stays true to tradition by using hand-crafted, wood-fired brick ovens designed by third-generation Neapolitan craftsmen, a 100-year-old yeast culture, 100-year-old Neapolitan recipes, and top-of-the-line ingredients sourced directly from Italy.From a restaurant in downtown Tampa that seats 50 guests, to a global brand with a standard of quality that resonates around the world, Bavaro’s has since built 3 additional locations and continues to commit itself to the high-quality, welcoming experience that guests all around the country have grown to love.

4. CW's Gin Joint

4.9

Exceptional(1331)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Tampa

Booked 13 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 !

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5. Spain Restaurant & Toma Bar

4.4

Awesome(627)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Tampa

Booked 1 time today

Enjoy Mediterranean atmosphere in Tampa’s most unique, modern, urban setting complimented by excellent authentic Spanish (tapas) cuisine at affordable prices. Just blocks around the corner from Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center and the Tampa Theater, the Spain Restaurant and Toma Tapas Bar is the perfect place to be before or after a show. We offer Live Music every Friday and Saturday nights. Authentic Flamenco Dinners show is at 8pm the last Saturday of each month.

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6. Top Shelf Sports Lounge

4.3

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 3 times today

Upscale Sports Lounge & Scratch Kitchen.Located on the 1st floor of the Truist building in downtown Tampa.Serving Breakfast, Lunch, Happy Hour, Dinner, and late night food & beverage.30+ TV's inside and outside for optimal sports viewing experience.

7. Sal Rosa

3.8

Excellent(768)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Tampa

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to the NEW "Sal Rosa Island Kitchen and Bar"! Get ready to savor all the flavors of our Caribbean and Central American inspired cuisine. Created by Head Chef Jennifer Salhoff, a "Hell's Kitchen with Gordon Ramsey" finalist. Our NEW Handcrafted Island Cocktails Menu are sure to excite and delight! Sal Rosa is located on the second floor of the Le Meridien Hotel in Downtown Tampa, the city's historic 100 year old former courthouse. Our historic meets modern atmosphere is unparalleled to any other in the area with marbled walls, modern décor and historic pieces throughout the space. Ask your bartender or server about the buildings history! Monday-Friday: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Saturday and Sunday: Brunch 7am-2pm.

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8. Corazon Bar & Restaurant

3.6

Very Good(25)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Latin • Tampa

Booked 2 times today

Tampa boasts a rich Latin history, and the city’s culinary traditions can be experienced at Corazon Bar & Restaurant. Stop by the chic bar for a cocktail or glass of wine, then venture to the indoor dining room or intimate open-air patio to savor your meal. Menu highlights include shared plates like Cuban Croquetas; the Ybor City Salad with gruyere cheese, ham, and salami; and sandwiches, tacos, and burgers galore.

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9. Santos Kitchen + Lounge

3.5

Very Good(14)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

Step into Santos Kitchen + Lounge, a slice of Tulum's vibrant spirit nestled in the heart of downtown Tampa. Embark on a culinary journey that transcends borders, as our gastronomy menu fuses flavors from around the world, delighting your taste buds with each bite. Our talented kitchen staff skillfully infuse local ingredients into every dish, giving you a taste of the region's finest produce.Whether you seek a gastronomic adventure or a spirited night out, Santos Kitchen + Lounge is your passport to a Tulum-like experience right in the heart of Tampa. Let us whisk you away on a journey of flavors and sensations, where every moment is an escape to paradise.

10. Ulele

4.8

Exceptional(15025)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 151 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.

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PaulH
Tampa / Central Florida West •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Good fun! We brought our kids and they enjoyed it!
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Haiku TampaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Tampa
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4.5
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AmeliaVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •61 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A perfect place to enjoy Mother's Day lunch - thank you!
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Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria - TampaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Tampa
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4.7
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Justin
1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
great place in tampa , must see ambience, great service
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CW's Gin JointPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Tampa
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TonyVIP
Baltimore / Maryland •430 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Malio Prime lived up to its name. The food was very good & the service was exceptional. The salad was very large but The entree portions were just adequate The shrimp appetizer was very good
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Malio's PrimePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Tampa
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4.7
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SusanVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 2, 2025
Excellent Spanish tapas, main meal and dessert!. Service by Suni is delightful and the guitarist always makes the evening a treat. The closest European relaxed dinner vibe in Tampa Bay!
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Spain Restaurant & Toma BarPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Tampa
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4.4

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1. Haiku Tampa

2. Malio's Prime

3. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria - Tampa

4. CW's Gin Joint

5. Spain Restaurant & Toma Bar

6. Top Shelf Sports Lounge

7. Sal Rosa

8. Corazon Bar & Restaurant

9. Santos Kitchen + Lounge

10. Ulele

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