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LPCX Cafe
Price: Moderate•Colombian•4.7(41)LPCX CAFÉ is a local, rustic-Brunch, Coffee & Bakery Shop focused on thoughtfully created food.
We bake and cook with wholesome ingredients at the peak of their flavor.
We are proudly established locally in Florida in the Colombia district of Tampa, kindly serving a clientele from all over the world appreciative of simple, fresh and delicious cuisine.Caffe Paradiso - Tampa
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.9(1,204)Caffé Paradiso voted best Italian resturant in Tampa is known for it's great home made regional dishes excellent service and reasonably priced wine list, also preparing special dishes at your request.
Psomi
Price: Moderate•Greek•4.8(1,011)PSOMI literally translates to “bread” but its essence is so much more. Psomi refers to the best bite, the “choice” piece, the crumb that everyone at the table fights over. Whether you’re a local or just passing through- Psomi is more than just an incredibly delicious, beautiful bakery + eatery, it’s a place to call home.Kōsen
Price: Very Expensive•Japanese•4.8(24)A 2024 MICHELIN Star Restaurant. Kōsen, which translates to "ray of light", embodies brilliance and enlightenment. This philosophy is reflected throughout every element of the dining experience, from the carefully crafted menu to the striking design. Kōsen seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, delivering a refined Japanese concept to the vibrant Tampa Heights district.
Experiences include our Signature 20+ course Omakase at our Chef's Counter, and multi-course Kaiseki menus in our dining room. By Executive Chef Andrew Huang and Chef de Cuisine Alex Chamberlain.
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We are proud to unveil our environmental sustainability initiative, which introduces comprehensive practices to reduce waste across every facet of our operations. From our in-house fermentation program to partnering with local regenerative farmers for premium, responsibly sourced produce, and eliminating single-use plastics, we are dedicated to making sustainable dining the foundation of our restaurant philosophy.
Lilac
Price: Very Expensive•Mediterranean•4.8(692)Lilac, the Michelin-Starred Mediterranean restaurant helmed by the esteemed Chef John Fraser, redefines the art of dining. It features signature elements of Chef Fraser's Mediterranean cuisine mastery, explored through fresh Floridian ingredients.
Open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday, the dining room’s open concept, walnut flooring, and glowing pendant globes surround an eight-seat Christian Liaigre chef’s counter and a lively open kitchen, creating a convivial, yet elevated environment. Taking its cues from Fraser’s Greek heritage and his admiration of Turkish and French cuisines, Lilac’s menu is a balance of fresh, seasonal, and locally-sourced items with bold flavors and exquisite presentations.Babushka's - Temple Terrace
Price: Moderate•Russian•4.9(212)Babushka's is the first authentic Russian restaurant in Tampa Bay area, serving traditional dishes. Borsht, Pierogis, Blintzes or Golubtzy - you can try it all at Babushka's Restaurant! An original rustic design and family-friendly atmosphere will provide you with a unique experience and a chance to feel cold, but rich and cozy Russian culture in the middle of Florida while enjoying delicious Russian cuisine. Visit Babushka's for an unforgettable experience!
Sunda New Asian - Tampa
Price: Expensive•Asian•4.8(785)Located in Midtown Tampa’s entertainment district, Sunda offers a vibrant Southeast Asian dining experience, blending the flavors of Japan, China, the Philippines, Thailand, and beyond. We elevate culturally significant dishes using high-quality ingredients and modern techniques. Our beverage program includes signature handcrafted cocktails, a robust sake and wine selection, and Asian whiskies and beers. Join us for weekend brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 2pm. Our venue hosts private events for occasions from corporate outings to rehearsal dinners, and we also offer catering services.Beacon Rooftop Lounge
Price: Expensive•Cocktail Bar•4.6(132)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.
Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse Tampa
Price: Very Expensive•Brazilian Steakhouse•4.8(4,519)Born in the “Pampas”, (Southern region of Brazil) Terra Gaúchaʼs concept revolves around “Churrasco” a traditional grilling method using open flames and various cuts of meat. Today, we proudly keep the flame alive using authentic Gaúcho seasonings and natural wood charcoal to roast succulent beef, lamb, poultry, pork and seafood.
In addition to our grilled meats, guests enjoy a gourmet salad and sides bar featuring the freshest vegetables, a variety of cheeses and cold cuts. During the dining experience each guest is transported (no passport required) to “Southern Brazil” where they are pampered from start to finish. The “Terra Gaúcha familia” would like to invite you for a unique experience that will make a lasting impression.Byblos Cafe
Price: Expensive•Mediterranean•4.8(574)Surprise your senses. Enjoy an upscale yet comfortable & quaint setting. A Restaurant and Bar with an Unmatched Ambiance. A unique South Tampa destination where we combine our Lebanese cuisine with a unique Mediterranean flair.
See what locals rave about in Tampa
- JJohnSan Diego •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoWe had excellent service from our server, Sophie. The food was delicious.More infoUlelePrice: Expensive• American• Tampa•4.8
- EEllaVIPTampa / Central Florida West •1 review5.0Dined 3 days ago10/10 psomi is such a good place! Everything is amazing.More infoPsomiPrice: Moderate• Greek• Tampa•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerDenver / Colorado •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoWe always an amazing experience at On Swann! The food and drinks are always perfectMore infoOn SwannPrice: Moderate• American• Tampa•4.7
- LlaciCaribbean •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoFood was amazing, with service and ambiance to match, highly recommend!More infoMeat Market TampaPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Tampa•4.6
- HHeniksAtlanta •6 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAmazing food and amazing service by Jorge!! Thank you!! HTMore infoTimpano Hyde ParkPrice: Expensive• Italian• Tampa•4.5
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September 15th to October 15th brings the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States, a time that honors the cultures of people whose ancestors came from Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Spain. A big part of the cultural heritage that many Latinx people share in this country is food. To honor National Hispanic Heritage Month, below find Hispanic-owned and -operated across the U.S.
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Tampa’s Gulf Coast location makes it a prime place to please the palate with grilled tuna, seasoned shrimp, broiled scallops and other tastes of the sea. Pull up a seat and enjoy open air dining at the Tampa Riverwalk, at Clearwater Beach or along Tampa Bay. While its heart might lean toward the ocean, Tampa does not disappoint in its offerings of land-based dishes like tender filet mignon, saucy BBQ, flame-grilled chicken, veal Marsala, and vegetarian selections. Cafes and beachfront bars feature Bahamian, Jamaican, and Italian with a Floridian twist. Don’t forget the frosty drinks. Check out the jazz clubs, microbreweries, pubs, and other nightlife of historic Ybor City. This lively area, once home to cigar manufacturing, features an eclectic array of Cuban, Cajun, and Latin American restaurants too.
Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Tampa include Columbia Restaurant - Ybor City, Seasons 52 - Tampa and Oxford Exchange
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Tampa are Columbia Restaurant - Ybor City, Oxford Exchange and Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL
Bottomless brunch in Tampa is available at Oxford Exchange, Columbia Restaurant - Ybor City and Psomi
The most romantic restaurant in Tampa is Bern's Steak House
Restaurants in Tampa with a great view include Ulele, Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi and Casa Cami
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