Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tampa

"Love this special local friendly restaurant in Channelside with very fresh spring rolls especially the tiger shrimp with papaya, and all the Pho..."

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Sushi Ninja Tampa

82/100 (1346 ratings)

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"Having been to both Japan and South Korea, this place blends both cultures seamlessly. The food is always great and the staff are beyond nice! I..."

Todd Raymond

"Good food and excellent service. Request for Yoon as your..."

Chao Tommy Wu

"Started eating at the location in Brandon since 2007 and now enjoying the second location off of Kennedy both are great. It is very hard to find a..."

Charlene A Kim

"Great place to get some good sushi and a nice restaurant! Definitely..."

Jose Martin Rodriguez

"Love this restaurant! We have always gone to the Brandon one but so excited this one has better drink choices! Wish the Brandon one had liquor like..."

Whitney Boland

"I've had the same server twice now and she was amazing. Helped our table decide on what would be great sushi for us. Never a bad experience here...."

Jess Santa

"The service was a little slow the last two times we went (the servers were very nice, though), but the sushi completely makes it worth it! Still had..."

Rachel Renee Fowler

"Great service very capable staff. Delicious food. From start to finish great..."

Margarita Santana

"They have sooooooo many different rolls and we ordered 6 rolls to go and all were great. Fresh tasting and well seasoned rice so the balance of fish,..."

John Joiner

"Absolutely amazing place, I come here for lunch a lot and it's fast, well priced, and delicious. Would have lunch here every day if I..."

Liz Woodard

"Awesome & amazing �� to me the best sushi around staff was great also..... Customer forever..."

Dawn M Murray

"The bartender on Thursday nights will literally change your life. The sushi is on point. Nothing will ever be the same after you leave this..."

Joe Bosley

"Great food, great service! I really enjoyed the veggie and sweet potato rolls. My boyfriend said the volcano and lightning rolls were some of the..."

Jessica Frigo

"We were in town for the weekend and came here for dinner both nights because the Korean was so good the first night and we wanted more! Best Korean..."

Amanda Connerton

"Excellent! Highly recommend! We'll definitely be back..."

Quoc Tran

"Wood panel walls stand on end;Grains hold the integrity of conversation.Open low joist ceilings, intimate space;Big..."

JEANDONA DORESTE

"Went for sushi in the SOHO area and found this recently opened sushi establishment. Parking was easy since it was a Sunday but, I can tell if this..."

Hungry Wolf

"Great place. Sushi is as good as the "other two" top notch south tampa sushi restaurants, but the beer, wine and spirits list is very nice--way above..."

Bryancrino

"We have lived up the street from this place for over a year and only just came here a few weeks ago. I really wish we would've come sooner! The sushi..."

Sarah Lunsford

"Their servers are always giving great energy. I personally believe they have some of the best staff I have seen in a restaurant. The food is always..."

Jillian Scott

"My service was friendly and quick. I ordered the lunch special. It came with two rolls and a soup. Everything was delicious! My ice tea glass was..."

Chris and Tanya

"I live in the Citrus Park area of northwest Tampa, and sometimes during the weekend or week I spend some time in South Tampa by my friend's house...."

Chand Samaroo

"First time I eat at Sushi Ninja and thought it was really good. I liked the food and service was good. It’s a Monday night and I’m sure it gets..."

Maria Claudia Alvarado

"This place is a little unassuming as it is in a strip mall with a gym and nail salon. Don’t let that be a reflection of the food. This is my go..."

Michael Carelli

"Hi, It’s Stephen again I have visited Sushi Ninja and here what I can say Food 🥘 Amazing variety of sashimi really impress me with its tender..."

Stephen Le

"Definitely a go-to spot for many people. I love how you can get sushi and Korean food at the same time. Every time I go, the food is consistent,..."

Ana

"Great sushi! Service was nice. The inside was pretty nice. Definitely recommend the lightning..."

John Monteiro

"Tried out this little place with my daughter today as we both wanted some sushi. If you're not looking for it, you could definitely drive right past..."

Samantha Mullis

"My partner and I are sushi lovers! We moved out to Tampa about 7 months ago and we’ve tried a handful of sushi restaurants. This place is top tier!..."

Cynthia Molina

"Absolutely delicious sushi. The best I’ve had in Tampa. The portions of sashimi are huge and delicious. Fish is fresh. Volcano roll is the best..."

roxanne sweatt

"First time eating here, won’t be my last! The hostess said there was a 25 minute wait which was fine. We sat a high top table and hot a drink from..."

Melissa Marie

"We went early for dinner. So it was pretty empty for a Friday. The inside is lovely, a little dark. We were seated and you can choose from either the..."

Brandie McCallum

"Charles was awesome in how he waited on us and gave great recommendations. Place was clean and they have small chop sticks that fits perfect for..."

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Kelp Sushi Joint

82/100 (1351 ratings)

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"Not only is the sushi incredibly good and fresh but the prices are the best I've seen in Tampa. I came here 3 of the 4 days I stayed in Tampa and I..."

Leighton

"Craving some sushi, this is a good place to try. I got spring egg rolls for starter, which wasn’t as crunchy as I would have liked them. Then for..."

Kinzy B.

"Came in for lunch, had the seaweed salad and the sushi burrito. The seaweed salad was a large portion for only $4.99 and tasted great. The burrito..."

Jay Nolasco

"Excellent place. Found this place on Google search. The server was great, friendly, and very attentive. The food is excellent and at a reasonable..."

Priya S

"Kelp sushi is the best sushi in Tampa. I 100% love my food every single time I come here. Highly highly recommend! Make sure to go during happy hour..."

John Dominici

"The food here is absolutely fantastic and the pairings were very well thought out. It took a lot of self-restraint not to over eat because of how..."

Sergio

"For several years, I’ve sought the scrumptious items at Kelp! They might be demurely tucked away in a plaza, but the freshness of their menu items..."

Courtney Caton

"Honestly, exceed expectations. I was here on a date that went well, thought it may have been placebo effect, came back again and it was the best..."

J Mil

"Amazing quality of fish. Great portion size of salad too!! I just did a quick stop in …. But can’t wait to bring my husband..."

Shannon Morgan-Neal

"What a great little place, cheap for the quality and great sushi and bowls. I had the spicy tuna and the Ocean roll (pictured). They were both very..."

Adam O.

"Seriously one of the best sushi places in the entire Tampa Bay area. Fresh and fabulous. The staff was friendly, the menu is small enough to focus..."

Rebekah Schminky

"I just stopped in for lunch and had Jeremy as a waiter. So kind, funny, and checked in with every table consistently. I wish every restaurant had..."

Sydney Avolt

"Best sushi place in Tampa. I recommend sushi burritos and any of the specialty rolls. The manager Brooke is an incredible person, we love..."

Joseph Homza

"I never dined in before that's why I couldn't give a star but let's start with delivery I love the food but twice now it's not been up to part. I had..."

Vinesha Jackson

"We went here for lunch on our vacation. We had Crazy rainbow and Sashimi sampler, salad and miso soup. They were okay. A bit disappointed on the..."

Ngoc Anh Nguyen

"First off, the food here is SOOOOO good! You cannot go wrong here if you love sushi. 🍣 All of their food tastes authentic and is made fresh (you..."

Bobby Fann

Thai Prime

82/100 (2007 ratings)

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"I never had sushi nor would I have tried it if it wasn’t for my friends. They made me try almost a little of everything and it was one of the..."

Gerald Ortiz

"I really enjoy the food here. It's a higher quality than other Thai places in the area and a little more expensive accordingly. Good drink specials..."

Jenny DePuy

"Went there for my birthday and the whole experience was beyond phenomenal! The staff was very accommodating and the live music was great! Sang me two..."

Brittany Reed

"The food is absolutely amazing. I highly recommend this..."

Daryl Flintroy

"Spent lunch here today and I was glad that I had Jose as the server. He was nothing but kind and knowledgeable of the menu. The ingredients were are..."

Dominique Larue

"Beautiful restaurant with amazing service. Best chicken pad Thai I’ve ever had. When in Tampa, it’s a definite must..."

Ana B. Gonzalez

"This is Thai food exelanto. Amazing atmosphere, staff, location, and the live music truely adds to the ambiance. Love love Thai Prime. Love and peace..."

Joe Messina

"Great! Thai Tea, the water with Lemon, Crab Rangoon, Duck Panang, 2 orders of salmon sashimi. Finally another Thai place that's worth visiting more..."

TD Bowen

"This restaurant has a wonderfully cool ambiance. The food, every dish, was perfection. Most impressed with the service. Highly..."

Mark Buchanan

"I visited this restaurant in November, 2023. I ordered the Thai iced tea and coconut soup to start. The coconut soup is absolutely delightful and was..."

Michael Combs

"Great service and atmosphere. Didn’t like my sweet tea, they tried to make it good still wasn’t to my liking and they changed it out no problems!..."

Anthony Paniagua

"Delicious dinner. Our server and staff were so friendly welcoming and nice. We had sushi and pad Thai. Both were excellent with very fresh sushi...."

William Genao

"The Pad Thai is delicious, and there is something about the sauce with how it coats the noodles and gives it a delicious, silky texture. Pad Thai..."

Joanna

"The best kept secret of Westshore!! Try the White peach sangria. 🍑 You won't be disappointed. The garlic chicken wings were good. But the shrimp..."

shawnette alford

"Happy Hour - I only had a few items but overall it was good 👍 really friendly service. The drinks weren't to impressive but the food was were..."

Cesar Santamaria

"Was in the neighborhood so decided to give it a try for a late lunch. My crispy pork was tasty but ingredients looks more fusion and not authentic..."

Michael McDaniel

"Fun little place to for cocktails or a quick bite to eat. Big menu for either tie or sushi and a fun modern setting. Plenty of seating inside or out...."

LOParadise

"First of all they have super friendly stuff! Food was good. Definitely not your traditional Thai food but a good..."

Viktoria Canning

"Needed some Thai ice tea after dropping folks off at airport. Ice tea was good, coconut soup was very good (from someone who doesn't like mushrooms..."

Robin Hjelmeir

"The food is absolutely delicious and the waitress chana was always checking up on you to make sure you was properly being..."

Nathan Williams

"Solid Thai and Sushi spot. Really great quality sushi and special rools that you should try. The traditional thai dishes are very good. Nice beer..."

Isaiah Jackson

"I came in here by chance and was very pleasantly surprised. My waitress, Nonny, helped me a lot and recommended basil pork belly with white rice and..."

Peyton Lewis

"All the food was Amazing delicious, we order pork belly , very tasteful and perfect portion to share, spring rolls very yummy, the roll that I..."

Ileani Miranda

"OHHHH so good. I also had the chicken curry which I ate before I took a pic. The staff was very friendly and made great..."

Cabrini Smith

"We had time before we were needing to go to the Tampa International Airport and we was craving Thai food. This restaurant was the closes to us so we..."

Steve Gibbs

"Decent food. Fairly fast food. Slow service. High prices. Good atmosphere. There are so many good choices in the area, so you might be better off..."

Jeremy Glover

Green Island Frozen Yogurt & Tea Bar

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"I love Green Island! The smoothies are soooo good (the strawberry mango is my favorite) The ham and cheese croissant sandwich warms my heart. It is..."

T K

"Believe the reviews on this one! Green Island Frozen Yogurt truly deserves all 5 stars, as my taste buds can attest after visiting this delightful..."

Kyle

"One of the OG boba shops of Brandon. Been coming here since the very beginning. Sam, the owner is really nice. Looks like they renovated the interior..."

maryroselol

"I’ve been coming here since the day they opened their doors and still to this day I have yet to find a better place for boba. The drinks are always..."

Vanessa Rivas

"Summary: A great boba tea spot that’s unexpectedly an underrated sushi/food spot! Wait time is a lot longer during covid but worth the wait. The..."

Philip Mundiyamkal

"The smoothie flavor/combination selection is almost endless! I love that they give real cups that are reusable. I hope they use my idea of a refill..."

Celese Moss

"Sooooo I’m giving 4 stars because my son liked it, but they do not have vegan options. One lady said they did and I keep on questioning and she..."

Tampa Bounce

"I have been coming here for years. Love so chill. Great frozen yogurt. Love their 🧋 boba. My niece & nephew love it 🥰 too. Everyone loves boba...."

Karina la Guerera #Warrior Gang

"I went for frozen yogurt but ended up with a taro smoothie and an order of spicy tuna. Surprisingly this is one of the best sushi rolls I've tasted...."

Monica

"Still the best tea and boba place in the nation. That's right, you read that correctly, in the nation! I'm addicted to their strawberry milk tea! So..."

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Yummy House South China Bistro

82/100 (3348 ratings)

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"Very nice place to come for lunch. Wide menu of lunch selections. Dim sum choices exceptional. We were seated promptly by hostess Husband had Beef..."

Laurie Berger

"The restaurant is located within 10 minutes from Tampa Airport. The parking lot is located behind the building but limited space depending on the..."

Michelle C.

"Yummy House is deceivingly large on the inside. Very clean and plenty of seating for large parties. We started with fried salt & pepper eggplant,..."

C.E

"Food is delicious, portions are huge, staff is friendly. What more to ask for in a restaurant? We had the salt and pepper calamari as an appetizer..."

Nidhal H

"🍚Is it Yummy? You Bet!🍚 Not only is the food served steaming-hot, fresh, and delicious, but it also comes in *massive* portions. I ordered the..."

Casey Covel

"I enjoy a good curry and it is the item I can typically eat in Asian fare, as it doesn’t generally have gluten. I explained my need for gluten free..."

Marian L

"I tried a few of their locations from Sarasota to tampa. 2 years ago, was the last time as the quality and taste went downhill. This time, family..."

Alpha

"Our favorite is the sticky pork bbq buns and crab soup.must try! We enjoyed everything that we ordered, definitely worth a..."

kris castillo

"Great and quick service! Everyone was so nice. Food was great crab meat dumplings were so good along with the turnip cakes we are definitely coming..."

Shelby Fox

"Very good dim sum and a huge variety of Asian food.. Portions were generous. The servers were great,..."

Michelle Del Rosario

"I've dined at a few of their restaurants and have enjoyed every meal. They have an extensive menu with very fair pricing. I particularly like the..."

carl castoro

"Really enjoyed the fried rice and Kung Po Chicken. Definitely better food than that other one with the horses..."

Chia Wei Chen

"I have been to Yummy House on Dale Mabry many times and I feel that this place definitely deserves a nod. Extremely yummy tasting food, anything that..."

Rebecca Agepog

"Great authentic, upscale, Cantonese style food. Service is better that most and super clean compared to most. Best Peking duck I've had in awhile,..."

Thu Luu

"Food was delicious and fresh. The green tea was amazing. Great portion sizes for the food and I had leftovers for another meal. Only thing is we got..."

Dimitra

"The waiting time to get in is a little bit long. But the food are great. Since they were so busy, the manager actually is the one take care our..."

Maggie K

China Yuan

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"We have never seen a Chinese restaurant with a wider variety than China Yuan. We decided to order items we can't find elsewhere, like Hong Kong frog..."

Joe Pezzulich

"The Peking Duck is the best in town! And the price is reasonable. The atmosphere is so so. But we come here for the authentic Chinese food, right? We..."

Lin Gary

"An incredible find. Restaurant was very clean and service was stellar. We started off with crispy pork, sautéed eggplant in garlic sauce and for..."

C.E

"I have another 5 star review but I have to say I'm disappointed so bad. My mother in law brought me home shrimp fried rice and it was so awful!!! It..."

Barbara Kiefner

"First time! We did take out. 3 meals, dim sum and soup. Came out to $54. I would’ve given 5 stars but they forgot the rice on two of our meals even..."

AK C

"A hidden GEM. This place serves the most delicious authentic Chinese food that I've ever had. We end up ordering too much food everytime and leave..."

Amy Jean Smith

"A very good restaurant to get your cravings fixed for dim sum! Have been coming here for years, good service and good foods. Love their fried shrimp..."

Connie Ngu

"This was an absolute treat. The duck, rice, and bok choy was superb. The beef fried rice was great, the beef lo main was awesome and everything was..."

Befaithful Coker

"Really great food. Order myself their roasted duck and roasted pork with a bowl of rice. Had a side of noodles with honey garlic chicken. Very..."

Bryan Tchang

"Beyond amazing Chinese food! If you’re looking for authentic Chinese food, you need to come here without question. Frog legs, chicken feet, roast..."

Todd Wanchic

"Great dimsum with nice price! I love their shrimp wrapped with rice paper most (I dont remember the name). Siumai and shrimp dumplings were very..."

QuynhAnh Phan

"Dim sum is really good and authentic here. Lots of your traditional faves. Order from a check list menu, no carts. Service is better than your..."

Nhu Pham

"A regular stop when wanting delicious Chinese food. Also love their Dim Sum for lunch. Saw the owner of Circles dining at China Yuan on Easter..."

Henry Young, Jr

"Love this spot. A recent discovery. Exceptional meal, and I saw and chatted with a Chinese couple and their young daughter I recognize from dining at..."

Henry Young Jr

"Great food variety for a reasonable price. The duck was a little too salty but delicious otherwise. Dim sums were great too. The owner was extremely..."

Basit Ali

"I stopped in on a Sunday to get some quick lunch to go. I ordered 2 of the lunch specials beef curry and chicken curry. They were delivered quick and..."

Ed B

"Good old fashioned AUTHENTIC Cantonese sit down cuisine, prices are reasonable. It is not like the Americanized China restaurants because, at this..."

Fa Qiu

Bamboozle Cafe

81/100 (1458 ratings)

"We had a family vacation in Tampa earlier this month to visit my brother and his lovely wife. He suggested a few places for us to eat and this was..."

Becky Baker (Becky-Lou-Lou)

"Great food. Awkward service. Pricey. This place is definitely up and coming. If they can work out the service kinks, it will feel much more..."

Jeremy Glover

"Great location and good food. You can tell everything is fresh, but it definitely caters more to a western palate. I have some other Vietnamese..."

Julia Apostol

"Fabulous new location with a super cool laid back vibe whether you are eating inside or out in Seminole Heights! Wonderful Hannah always provides..."

Susan Macbeth

"Best Thai iced tea in the area. Pho bowls are huge and broth is amazing. Anything tofu there is good. The seasonal pumpkin soup with tofu was..."

Monica Stoddard

"First time and decided to get take out. I had the BBQ pork Bahn Mi. Tasted good but I thought the fillings were skimpy for the price. Didn’t look..."

Patrick H

"First time trying this cuisine and it was pretty good. Service was good and staff was super friendly. I ordered BBQ pork and garlic beef spring..."

Jay Nolasco

"My husband and I just had dinner on a Wednesday night at the new Bamboozle on Florida Ave. It was clean and quick and very appetizing but for the..."

deborah ames

"I love Bamboozle! 💖 This new location is so cute and cozy. It is a great introduction to Vietnamese food. I highly recommend the chicken or garlic..."

Redawnay

"First off, the new location is so beautiful! Secondly, I was able to try more dishes since the new location opened and I keep getting blown away!..."

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