Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tampa

"I absolutely love Chow Bella. The owners Ashley and Frank are the kindest and sweetest people. You come in for a sandwich but you leave feeling like..."

Walter Watts

Del Jade

Franklin On Twiggs

"There isn't a single item on the menu that isn't fantastic. Whether it's the tacos, bowls or side items everything is tasty. The pork and steak..."

Jeremy Skinner

"The original plan was to eat somewhere else, but they had a very long wait. To my surprise, this Eatery ended up being quite the treat!! The tacos..."

Joelle Allen

"Very fast and accurate takeout order. We were so impressed by the portions and quality of food for the value. Had burritos and bowls that were twice..."

Lindsay DeCarlo

"We had just finished CluedUp in downtown Tampa and stopped by this restaurant with hungry stomachs. The line was long but we decided to stay patient...."

Jason Padua

"I do not know what to say about this place. Such an amazing spot to get a quick bite at!! I had the nacho box with chicken and they were the best..."

Briana Scott

"Fell in love with this place the first time I went. I've had their burritos and poke bowls and so far everything I've eaten has been top notch..."

Fonzo Afre (Mr. Real Reviews)

"One of the best, local own Tampa spots! Friendly staff, amazing food at a great price. They have homemade ingredients and fresh meats, and it shows..."

Whitney Blankenship

"We wanted a quick bite on a rainy day and accidentally found this place. Boy were we pleasantly surprised! The staff is incredibly friendly, and they..."

Chris

"We had the chicken, steak, shrimp, and grouper tacos in all the different styles. They were all amazing and delicious! The salsa was great the queso..."

Joshua Bullard

"Easily 5 star food in a relaxed chill environment. I have eaten here a couple times a week or more for 2 solid months and have never been..."

Ruth Godwin

Craving Donuts

"Absolutely fantastic donuts. They were hot and ready, tasted fresh, and the flavor varieties were amazing! The chocolate peanut butter, cookies and..."

Trinity L

"So happy this donut truck came to our neighborhood this evening! Got a half dozen and the two I chose were the big guava and sea salty caramel...."

Yexenia M

"First try of craving donuts. Saw the ick truck and decided to buy 3 for a first taste. Selected the guava, the lemon and coconut and the apple. The..."

Ralph Conklin

"A MUST TRY. The donuts was hot, fresh and good. I will certainly spend $21 for 6 The flavors are certainly bursting and sooooo satisfying. Thank you..."

Michelle B

"I saw them at the Water Street Market last month and missed trying them. Saw them yesterday and couldn't resist! They did not disappoint!!! The..."

Shay Ray

"THE DONUTS MELT IN YOUR MOUTH IMMEDIATELY!!! One of the best places I’ve had the pleasure of dining at. Will definitely be back again! 10/10..."

Christina Luke

"Craving Donuts came to our work for employee appreciation and they were FANTASTIC! The donuts were hot and fresh and they had such a great variety...."

Tiffany Teague

"We tried the strawberry, glazed, smores, and BACON CARMEL.... DDDDDDDLICIOUS.. the guys working the truck are very kind and..."

Brian B1GTR33

"Just had all 5 different doughnuts at my hospitals food rally. Absolutely delicious and great flavors. Great staff. Would use..."

matt

"Some of the best donuts I have ever had. The flavors are different and all..."

Chris Hopper

Mise En Place

94/100 (3085 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wow! This eloquent restaurant impresses as soon as you walk into the door and it doesn't stop till the last bite of a perfectly crafted dessert. The..."

Melissa Previte

"Raw oysters, great choice of appetizers, venison for main dish, very spacious, calm restaurant. Cherry chocolate dessert was soo good, highly..."

Kristina Gasenko

"This was a lovely dining experience. It has become one of my favorite restaurants in the Tampa Bay area. I got the rack of lamb, which was very good...."

Sam M

"This was my first time trying out this restaurant. I have been wanting to try rack of lamb for a while. The presentation, texture, and flavor on the..."

Steve Humphries

"I saw Mise en Place years ago and my husband made reservations for us to dine there for date night. The experience was incredible! The food was..."

Tracey Williams

"My husband brought me here for Mother's Day so they had a special Mother's Day menu laid out. We had a three-course meal and it was divine. The..."

LaToya Johnson

"The encounter was amazing! It was the best cuisine I've ever eaten, and the food was amazing! The design was ultra-chic and futuristic, creating an..."

Dat Nguyen

"We went for the first time earlier this year but left a bit disappointed. Presentation, flavor and service were all pretty good but none were..."

Jason Davis

"Chef Marty, Maryann and the team hav3 been feeding me Mise en Place for 25 years. Consistently among the best restaurants in Florida. Great food,..."

Fritz Eichelberger

"This was my first time at mise en place and it did not disappoint. I had the Korean Argentina shrimp crab pancake. It was very tasty but also pretty..."

Tampa Enthusiast

"This place is so fabulous. The menu changes often but the service is always impeccable. My husband and I just went and enjoyed the smoked salmon..."

Kyra Williams

"We had a FANTASTIC meal and dining experience. My boyfriend and I dined at Mise en place for the first time on a Friday evening. The decor and..."

Ms. Z Z

"The calamari was the best I ever had. I had scallops and wife had duck -..."

Doug

"Stellar French modern experience, great food and delicate flavor profiles. We had a seasonal soup last winter that was incredible - can’t find a..."

Taylor Greer

"As always we enjoy our time at one of Tampa's elite dinning experiences. Chef Marty never disappoints and the staff is skilled and knowledgeable. We..."

Jay Upchurch

"We tried about everything on the menu and everything was absolutely amazing! Their menu changes weekly but the lamb stays! I highly recommend..."

Daniel Nyiri

"This site is amazing. The food changes frequently, but the service is consistently excellent. We recently went and had smoked salmon carpaccio, a..."

Hamdi Lee

"Wow! How do I start.... the establishment was very clean and beautiful! It was a little confusing on which door was the entrance but not terrible..."

elizabeth deleon

Doormet

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wow, hidden gem! Best food I’ve had in Tampa for months and I eat out a lot. Food is better than most high end restaurants with a cheaper price in..."

Caridad Suave

"A Tampa gem !! I ordered the salmon burger.ot was so good.Everythinh was fresh & perfectly seasoned. I also ordered a Cobb Salad ..The half was still..."

Ms Axtion

"I always order for delivery. Drivers are polite and professional. Food is exceptional. Bavarian, SoHo, grilled Salmon sandwiches made to perfection...."

Maureen Cosgrove

"Delicious gourmet food! First time visiting here, so I was recommended the parm meatball sandwich. I also ordered the tomato bisque and veggie..."

Mirela H

"Burger was very tasty, salads are large portions. They do serve beer and..."

Adam Walker

"Two words…Chicken Piccata! Best you’ll ever have in the Tampa Bay Area. One of my Life Insurance clients recommended them to me, and now I order..."

Michael Gonzales

"I ordered the Spinach Salad with Arugala. The spinach & arugala was quite fresh and the blanched almonds with sliced apples were just the right..."

sinshooup White

"A really nice place with good food, comfy atmosphere and friendly service. They also have a military discount..."

Wez So_N_So

"Great place to stop in for lunch and a friendly staff. Overall a nice variety in the menu with a rotating menu. Their 16" pizzas are good for 3-4..."

Dianne Montes

"Had the 1/2 Bavarian sandwich with Orzo pasta salad. It was delicious, and the amount of food was perfect for lunch! Employees were welcoming and..."

Melanie Duval

"The best place go the the most amazing food on the planet delivered to your doorstep. Anyone I have ever met in my entire life I would recommend..."

Paul Gamache

"Absolutely scrumptious! We had multiple salads and pizzas delivered. All were incredibly flavorful, fresh and perfectly temped at delivery. Will..."

Melissa Stephens

"The francesca is fantastic, it's one of my favorite meals in St Pete to be..."

Marcus M

"Ate at Doormet for the first time last night and ordered a small sausage pizza. It was spectacular! Tonight, I tried the Bavarian and the tomato..."

Dave B

Empamamas

Wheelchair Accessible

"Located inside of the food hall armature works, this is such a cute spot. We were able to meet the owner and she was very friendly! We got to try..."

M B

"Got the Dinner for Two with my boyfriend. We tried all four kinds of empanadas and they were delicious! Super crispy on the outside, soft and gooey..."

Marisa Robinson

"Empamamas is located in Armature works. They have a wide variety of menu items from tacos and empanadas, to smothered tenders and fries. I HIGHLY..."

Julie Boland

"The best empanadas and amazing service. The menu has changed a bit and Alley helped me make my decision. You know you’re in the right spot when the..."

James Kazmier

"I love this place!!! I come here whenever I come to Tampa. I wish she would open a location in Greenville SC. Hint hint. The Back me crazy is my..."

romina bryant

"I'm a lover of meat wrapped in dough, fried or baked so I definitely had to get some empanadas. I ordered the Tampa Girl and Cheese burger. I looked..."

Devan M

"Ok so we went here to try something new. The empanadas were nothing we thought they were, but they were very good and very tasty. We were absolutely..."

Kelly P

"Was pleasantly surprised by the food at this stall and armature Works. We had the bacon me crazy empanada, and it was very delicious and flavorful...."

Joy Alvarez

"We drive from Orlando an hr and 15 mins to eat here. The best empanadas on the planet!!! Cheeseburger ones are our..."

Beatriz Aviles

"The Tampa Girl is all of the goodness of a Cuban sandwich in a smaller form factor. Highly recommend it as a snack as you stroll along Armature..."

Nghia Huynh

"My family and I went downtown Tampa to this area called Armature Works where they have different types of places where you can eat and drink And we..."

Lenny Woods

"Amazing environment however you will be waiting in line for a few minutes. But how can you not wait on amazing food. Tampa girl empanada was 9/10 …..."

Marcelo

"Great recipes. Friendly service. We loved our Tampa Girl empanadas. The cheeseburger empanada is very cool too 😎 Thank you for the great..."

Alexander Belussi

"We were recently on a quick trip to Tampa- and we ate at all the famous places--- The Columbia, Ulalele, La Segunda Bakery--- and while all were..."

Lana Siglinger

"This was one of the places we decided to try at Armature Works. We got: - Cheeseburger in Paradise Empanada - Bang Bang Tacos I loved the empanada...."

Jacqueline Telljohann

"The Tampa girl and the cheeseburger empanada are amazing!! Creative and yummy! Plus, totally affordable and..."

Amanda Moss

"The bang bang chicken, queso & chips, fries, and Tampa girl empanadas were delicious! A must try at armature..."

Jazmin Servin

"Late lunch with bam bam chicken, pork tacos, and cheese quesadilla. Very busy counter service was quick out hot and fresh. Portions were almost too..."

Rick Dudley

Osteria Bar & Kitchen

89/100 (1253 ratings)

"Amazing food and drinks! The most authentic Italian food, inspired by the best chef in the game Fabio..."

Ratmir Rafikov

"Had brunch there for my cousins bday! Great service, food was 7/10. I had the shrimp and grits. Wasn’t to fund of the grit cakes but the shrimps..."

Newski Booski

"I tried Bello Bar and Kitchen for the first time last night. The servers and service were great! The vibe is definitely a VIBE. The music was on..."

Dawn Walker

"Need to call ahead for seating or you may not get a table. Thought the bar you are free to seat it without reservation. Food was great, very..."

Just MJ

"This place gave us what it was supposed to give. We enjoyed it. Especially the chicken and waffles my boyfriend really like it. My meal wasn't so bad..."

Izzy

"Went for the Brunch definitely got there too early because the DJ comes at 12 and it started picking up right around that time. The music was a good..."

Sweetness Rima

"Bello is my personal favorite Italian Restaurant in Downtown Tampa! Only 5 minutes from Curtis Hixon Park / The Riverwalk & right off the 275. The..."

Narenzo Kershaw

"This is our first time in Tampa and I found this place on Google. What a Gem! Our waiter Alan was very attentive. The food was super delicious! The..."

Pebbz Moreno

"Sooo Bello Bar & Kitchen was a solo date night for me and a good one. I sat outside on the patio which was still a vibe. They had good music playing..."

M. H.

"This was my first time here for my friend birthday and we had a great time. We were there from 11:30 to 4:30 so you know the vibe had to be..."

Katina Miller

"Absolutely would recommend. At first impression you wouldn't think the food would be good, but looks was deceiving. The food was great and within a..."

Ms. MBA

"Last night I placed an order for pick up. I could barely hear because of the background noise and asked if the young woman could repeat herself. At..."

Nejah Prince

Haven

87/100 (2237 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Table Service

Highchairs Available

Wheelchair Accessible

"We came here to celebrate a family birthday and it was absolutely delicious! Our server Brie was on point with menu explanations and making sure we..."

Sierra Mussat

"We stopped in during Hurricane Idalia because thankfully Haven was open. Our food came out quickly and was absolutely delicious. The Brussels Sprout..."

Grace Langton

"This place was so delicious, we came in twice in one week. So impressed with the quality of food and the ambiance. I have been a fan of Bern's Steak..."

Marina Machado

"I think they had the best octopus tentacles I ever tasted. It was so soft and taste delicious. The snapper however was a little bit disappointing..."

Iron Shine

"This is an excellent restaurant to go for date night or a celebration. The service is superb. We ordered several small dishes and shared them. Our..."

Joe Pezzulich

"Amazing service and food! We loved the outdoor patio and the fact they were so dog friendly was a huge plus for us. We've found a new favorite in..."

Robert R. Bruno

"Review: Haven, Tampa Florida My close friend took me here for my birthday for the first time, and it was indeed an amazing experience. As someone..."

Michael Glinter

"Gorgeous experience during our first time at Heaven. This restaurant is all you want for a fun night our with family or friends. The service is just..."

Julio Marí Moretón

"Will return: Buzzing. Brick 🧱 decor. Gilded bathroom. Very good food. Slow service. We sat by the painting 🖼️ the girl covering her eyes -..."

Irene Eng

"Wow! Definitely a place that impresses on every level. I was lucky enough to get a last minute reservation on a Friday night sitting outside and it..."

Melissa Previte

Beaune's Wine Bar

"If you're a wine aficionado or connoisseur living in Tampa Chateau Cellars is your spot. I never knew this place was even here till recent. It's in..."

Javier Horta

"We held our annual holiday party here. Dave led us through a blind tasting and it was a hit! Definitely a memorable night full of GOOD wine and..."

Tiffany B

"Great selection of wine! I checked out the retail space and was shocked at how much bigger this space was on the inside. I love the way it’s..."

Elizabeth Khoury

"What a really great hidden gem in Ybor! Loved the great selection of wines and the space for hosting private parties is a bonus. Lindy has excellent..."

Nic Payne

"I recently discovered a fantastic spot to purchase imported wines at reasonable prices. I had been searching for a red wine for quite some time and..."

nishant narula

"What a gem in Ybor city with the most eclectic selection of wines from around the globe. Recently enjoyed a wine tasting and such a cool vibe this..."

Sammy Veinger

"This place has an ambiance that is hard to beat! Great service and an impressive wine selection. The "cellar" is very cool and displays some truly..."

Matsu Pfeiffer

"Everything was delicious! The staff was very knowledgeable on all of the wine. Great ambiance as well. Highly recommend and we’ll be..."

Casey Carton

"We went to the Grand Opening of the new Wine Bar. We thought we would stop for maybe a half hour, but ended up staying over two hours and not only..."

Robin Bethune

"I went to a couple of wine tasting events, one before the renovations were complete and one yesterday. Absolutely beautiful interior. We felt like we..."

blannie whelan

Mr. B's

85/100 (1292 ratings)

"Great atmosphere, the smells coming from the kitchen are enough to make you never want to leave. They open your meal up with a piece of cornbread..."

Omar Khayyam Siddiqui

"I loved everything, especially the seafood gumbo and the sweet chili pepper chicken wings. Oh, and the cabbage. Man the cakes are amazing. Ok, ok,..."

Annette Washington

"I love everything, my favorite dish is the Meatloaf, with mac and cheese and some sweet candy yams...."

Lakeisha Jefferson

"Today I decided to have lunch here today ... I order liver and onions, black peas, cabbage ... soooooooo..."

Katina Mcclinton

"Very friendly, nice staff. The food was great. I will be..."

Brian Reed

"I had the chops smothered the cobbler the greens...AWESOME place and waitresses were..."

Victor Cobb

"Place is cool, i was greated right away and handed a menu with plenty of options. I will be back again because the food was..."

Lawrence Tucker

"Enjoyed the smothered pork chops w/ rice, okra and tomatoes. Ask for..."

Ralph Johnson

"The food was delicious and the staff was very helpful and..."

R Chanetta Morris

"Great experience service and food ! Top..."

Hosetta Belcher-Coleman

"Amazing food and service! Everyone should Eat at Mr...."

TaQuinda Marie

"Awesome food excellent, fast service always served and fixed with a..."

Grace Simpson-Smith

"Classis soulfood and comfort food with a cuisine twist. I love..."

Jessica Ortiz

"Definitely have to come back and try different menu items. We had the chicken Mac and peas, fried green tomatoes and the honey hot chicken w/..."

Dominique Bolden

"Today was my first time trying Mr. B's Southern Kitchen and I must say the food was delicious. I ordered the Southern Fried Kitchen with 2 sides. The..."

Dawn Walker

"An amazing soul food restaurant. The food is delicious, the presentation sophisticated and a welcoming atmosphere. I ordered the fish and grits and..."

Joe Pezzulich

"Ordered chicken wings, Mac & cheese, collard greens, yams, & peach cobbler. The hot & honey wings & peach cobbler were delicious. The collard greens..."

Travis Rogers

"Walking in, I was greeted by Ellie and Brittany. Found the place on Facebook and always passed by but never stopped. This place is absolutely..."

Mi'Audre Harris

"Had to wait 35 minutes for my food which is not standard for them, but it was worth the wait ! The fish and grits was amazing (but didn’t care for..."

Elizabeth Khoury

"Don't hesitate, go and try it. They were short staffed like everyone but they were apologetic, friendly and the food and drinks were good. I had the..."

shawnette alford

"Nice friendly staff but under staff l. The fried chicken was good and Mac and Cheese was ok. Yams taste like can.Overall I would give another try...."

JUSTIN BOYKINS

"This was my favorite restaurant on my trip to Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Pete. I can not say enough about my experience. From the time I got there,..."

Karlita Zirker

"The food was really good. I ordered the fried fish and grits, eggs and salmon cakes. The service is a bit slow. If you have a large party, you’ll..."

Nikole

"If you’re craving soul food, this is the spot to hit up! I was craving soul food for breakfast as it’s an amazing way to start a day. I got fish..."

Todd Wanchic

"We enjoyed our experience. Our waitress Brittany was so kind . Our coffee was hot ! I had fried catfish and grits with a salad. Everything was..."

Nicole Bramlett

"From the ambiance, to the people and leading up to the food: Absolutely amazing. Not every black owned business will give you That feeling of..."

mario johnson

"Visited for lunch. The buttermilk fried okra was the best fried okra I have ever tasted. The crunchy breading and hot sauce was perfect. The..."

Lorrie Brinson

"Love the décor. The staff is so friendly. Delish cornbread. The peach cobbler was not good at all. But everything else was pretty good. Loved the..."

Arthea Murphy

"A great black-owned breakfast restaurant! Before heading back to Atlanta, I was craving shrimp and grits - at this point, I’m just on the hunt for..."

Omar Fleifel

Oxford Exchange

84/100 (6569 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Oxford Exchange is a true gem! The elegant atmosphere, coupled with exceptional service, creates a memorable dining experience. The diverse menu..."

Next Level Explorer

"Came here on a busy Sunday for brunch. I would recommend making reservations ahead of time before going on a busy day. We waited awhile past our..."

Evyn Thornburg

"My new favorite bookstore and brunch spot. Many of the books are signed by the author. They have multiple book clubs. The Gouda omelette and pancakes..."

TONYA WHITLOCK

"This is my new brunch spot! Oxford Exchange truly impressed during my brunch visit. The atmosphere exudes sophistication, complemented by a diverse..."

Diane-elaine Speros Crowthers

"Set in a historical Tampa building, the Oxford Exchange offers an exceptional dining experience. It's upscale, nostalgic flair, creates an..."

T Slush

"Went to grab coffee after reading the reviews but was pleasantly surprises with all the Oxford Exchange had to offer! We walked into their book..."

DeAndra Shepard

"We went on a Thursday morning, and while we made a reservation, we didn't need one as it wasn't too busy. We initially got a bit lost on where to..."

Amanda Rivera

"From the front door to the table, it was marvelous! Coffee bar, tea bar, all can be ordered from your table. Sit in the atrium, it’s the best spot!..."

Bridget Lynch

"Amazing Location with great Atmosphere. They have a coffee, wine and tea bar! The Food and drinks are a little more expensive but so freaking good...."

Lu Gü

"First time at OE and it was lovely! We made a reservation and parked in the lot upon arrival. Walking in it’s a surprisingly beautiful and hip..."

Katelyn Wilson

The Hall On Franklin

83/100 (2067 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Hall is an amazing place... Great New concept...great atmosphere, affordable, great music, Awesome staff, great food and and and they have so..."

Nicole Sanders

"I love this concept, it’s the best of many worlds. Regardless of what your party is interested in, there’s something for everyone. Somehow on the..."

Louis Stephen Morando

"I absolutely love this concept. The customer service is on point and the food was delicious! I came once for a networking event and then again for a..."

Nicole Harrell

"The ambiance is inviting, the food is delectable, the price point is resonable, the service was stellar and the owner is attentive and welcoming!..."

Patrice Joseph

"Soooo good! We sampled a good portion of the menu between 4 of us and were not disappointed with a single thing. Excellent service and..."

Stephanie Ramirez

"Jackie the bartender was amazing helped me pick the perfect drink! She was very friendly and knowledgeable. My only complaint is the bar stools,..."

Amanda Marie Sharkey

"I love the atmosphere of his place. Me and my friends have been going almost everyday. Being able to sit down on the couches and have my coffee,..."

Nolan Graham

"What a cool place we found, just had a couple hours but will def be back! Kale was great, that was our server..."

Tracy D'Amaro Reed

"We have been to Franklin Hall a few times now and always have a great experience. The hostesses are very accommodating, friendly and welcoming. The..."

Ondine Feldman Callen

"I had lunch here today for the first time and the food was fantastic! The service was great as well. I had the cali melt with zucchini fries and it..."

Shannon Tompkins

"The oysters were fantastic with the vinaigrette. The Poké Rose bowl was incredible. And DJ Blenda was on point all night! I had a great time! And I..."

Yejide Sumi

"This place has a very urban chic vibe I liken to a place you might experience in mid-town..."

Melanie Wood Reddish

"Fabulous experience! Great concept. Deliciously affordable small bites backed by a world class bar. Congratulations to Jamal and his team. We..."

John Davidson

"Different styles of food under one roof�. It was so good�. Crab Rangoon dip was the bomb! Alligator po boy..."

Sheila Leakes Counts

"Awesome concept, it's like a food court but with waiters & much better food. Everyone in our group of 7 liked what they ordered. I had the ahi..."

Regina N

"Took my wife here for her birthday and we both really enjoyed the restaurant. The restaurant has a wide ranging menu and a very unique setup. You can..."

Russell Horton

"Good place to eat. Mexican bowl with shrimp was great. Also had the veggie burger which wasn't good. The experience is great many places to choose..."

junior & Vivian Godson

"The food and service was amazing! Great atmosphere with great staff and the best seating around! Loved the poki and Korean BBQ ribs! The waffle..."

Doug Williams

"My first visit to The Hall on Franklin. I really enjoyed this place. It is great for meeting friends or a date night. It is pricey, but you are..."

L A F Berry

"First time here. Really nice concept. Seven restraunts and a bar under one roof. Very nice seating, exceptional servers. Thier menu covers each..."

Joshua Parnell

"This place is awesome. It's 5 restaurants all under the same roof and you can order stuff from just one or from all of them. Me and my boyfriend had..."

MJ Cascini

"European-inspired food court offering a wide range of eats & cocktails in a stylish, airy interior. A neat concept where there are 6 restaurants..."

Lance Lubin

"Date night was great. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. You must try if you haven't been. The only issue is there is not enough..."

Jonathan Castro

"So many good places to eat in one sitting. I tell ya, every time I go I try a few new things... but always re order something I’ve had in the past..."

Simonne Piriz

"Excellent!! Very nice, modern bar/restaurant with a bunch of different menus combined under one roof. Great coffee beverages and alcoholic as well...."

Jeffrey Dorwart

"Awesome place to enjoy dinner and the company of your friends on a Friday night. The selection is superb. Poke Rose had a wonderful bowl and the..."

Brenda Seal

"This is definitely a place u don't want to pass up. When u look at the menu, it might be a little confusing. U order whatever u want from many..."

Heavens Handmedowns (HeavensHandMeDowns)

"Loved this place. The food was delicious and the drinks were awesome . I like it better than armature Works because you have a server and dont have..."

Stacey McGhee

"Very cool place. Worth checking out. We had a group of 6 and everyone thoroughly enjoyed their food and drinks. Huge menu from the multiple cuisine..."

Andrew Mineo

"For opening day, the hall was operating efficiently. This location captures a unique combination of upscale casual dining with a great selection a..."

Andrew Holz

"So its actually like a few restaurants in one, there is a different menu for each one. The food didn't blow me away, and it was a bit expensive, but..."

Brian K

"We had a fantastic dinner. We only took pictures of the appetizers because we got so caught up in the delicious food. Everything was incredible and I..."

Michelle Campbell

Crystal Dining Room

83/100 (1001 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

Seating

Accepts Discover

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Cafe Dufrain

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"When you live in Harbour Island in Tampa and your just not feeling like taking the arduous 10 minute walk over the bridge to the many channelside..."

Steven Gildin

"Great location, quaint little spot near the waterfront with tasty food and good customer service! Definitely make reservations, the place is..."

T CH

"We went there after a Bush Gardens day and it was very relaxing and great to have the waterfront vibes. Plus that happy hour was very nice ! Service..."

Margery PREVOST

"Great experience and quality food that tasted amazing! Loved their happy hour options too. Nice place close to the..."

Raghuvanesh Vasudevan

"Amazing food, charming atmosphere and attentive staff. Great cocktails, too. Second time coming here and I will definitely come here..."

Nicole Bernhardt

"Great location across from the water! Food was amazing! I got the homemade hummus for an appetizer. It was delicious and came with red pepper,..."

Holly Mazelli

"Great food and good prices! St. Louis ribs, crab rangoon nachos, mac and cheese, drinks...it was a great..."

Tosha McKnight

"I had so much fun providing our Photobooth services to a holiday party this past weekend. The staff was the best & most attentive of any event venue..."

EVNT PHOTOBOOTH CO Tampa & Pinellas, FL

"Fantastic waterfront cafe with a lovely interior and professional staff. Our group of three ordered the steak burger, cali chicken sandwhich, and the..."

Brian Smart

"Came here on a family vacation and forgot my wallet. The server found it and put it up for me and everything was still in there. There are still good..."

Michelle Santiago

"A great little place to eat the food was excellent. Also it seems to be a place that's friendly to dogs, and it has outdoor..."

Stephen Hudson

"If you haven't tried their food, you're missing out. Everything on their menu is delicious and it's a wonderful place for the whole..."

Wendy Fisher

"Drinks great, service great. Food not so..."

Brandon Ramos

"I just ordered takeout and got a burger with fries and an order of wings, it’s all outstanding! If you try this place out, there’s a good chance..."

Wes F

"Cafe restaurant on harbor island where the locals hang out with the neighbors and the passersby alike. I was disappointed that their menu is changed..."

Lucy Spencer

"Loved everything about this establishment. We were headed to the restaurant across the street from Cafe Dufrain, but due to the 2-hour wait, we..."

Kristina Djivilikian

"Food was well-prepared…steak was cooked perfectly…and nicely..."

James Gaspard

717 South

81/100 (3941 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I was in town on business this week, and last night we tried out this place. It's insane. First of all, the atmosphere is pretty cool. The staff was..."

Andrew Samuel Neufeld

"The place was amazing. Our waitress was even better! Forgot her name but she had long blonde hair. It was me & a friend of mine trying different..."

Angel Ochoa

"Amazing on point staff . Lauren and paula Electic menu, fresh and over the top delicious. Differently try the bourbon and berrys..."

Colleen Dayton

"717 South is a Hyde Park gem. An inventive menu, friendly service, lively bar, interesting and unique menu and great atmosphere. The pork Chop and..."

Jeff Perlman

"So I've been in Tampa for about a year now and have eaten at a lot of great restaurants thus far...absolutely nothing compares to 717. The food;..."

Todd Whalen

"Had never tried the Escargot at 717 before but it was incredible. It was so tender and buttery, it had me contemplating a 2nd order. The pistachio..."

Danny Coggins

"So impressed with our meal, from drinks-appetizers-dinner, everything was to die for!! I haven’t stopped talking about my dinner there! Can’t..."

Ady Glazer-Isaac

"The atmosphere and the people here are amazing. The owner is a real gentleman. The bartender was super sweet, and very good. The lasagna and risotto..."

Andy Sea

"My favorite intimate spot for risotto. Food, service and ambiance are all wonderful. Also, some great art adorning the..."

Linda Diltz Beckman

"The food was excellent. The service was good. I would highly recommend it to..."

Collin Barnett

"Atmosphere was great food was outstanding and our waiter Anthony was..."

Harold A Devoti

"Great food with a very eclectic menu. Wonderful service and a really cool ambience. The variety on the menu is amazing! Can't wait to go..."

Michael A Massetti

"Excellent service, amazing food and and the Blood Orange Martini is on..."

Lora Wheeler LaNeve

"We had the best anniversary dinner ever! The food was off the charts and so was our waiter. I can't wait to go..."

Charise Strandberg

"The BEST lamb I've had! About $50... Flavor was even better than Burn's Steakhouse. 2 other people got the grouper and stated it was the best they..."

Rebecca

"We had a party of 6 for a birthday celebration. Our service and food were excellent! The restaurant decor is very nice. The only change I would make..."

preston webster

"Update: We brought the family here for our Christmas Eve dinner. Food was delicious and the service was great. The only "issue" was that we booked..."

Diane-elaine Speros Crowthers

"This place is the absolute best! We called in 5 minutes before arriving and they had our table set up and ready for us when we arrived. From the..."

Emina Dedic

"We came to celebrate a birthday and we were not disappointed the appetizers were delicious the food was amazing the drinks were on point and our..."

Sherrie Martin

"I came here for a work dinner and we had a great experience! The service was fantastic and the food great. Everything, for the most part was..."

Angela Badell

"We've got ourselves an enjoyable little restaurant here. Easy parking behind the building, the atmosphere is welcoming and the booths are quite..."

Douglas Baldwin

"Brunch was great. Coffee was strong and smooth. Service was fast. Apple pie French toast was decadent. Chicken biscuit and gravy was savory. Will..."

Rishi G

"So happy I tried this place out. The food is great, atmosphere is good, and the service was amazing. Haley did an amazing job taking care of us last..."

Jenine Elfaridi

"So so good. Best risotto I’ve ever had in my life! Top it with chicken or shrimp for an even better taste. Burger and macadamia nut chicken amazing..."

Cheri L

"Went for brunch. Food was good. Service was really slow & they weren’t that busy. Most of my party ordered the shrimp & grits, and had no..."

Ashley Nicole

"We came here on a Friday night and had a great experience despite being seated 30 minutes after our reserved time. We ordered an assortment of..."

Heidi Morales-Hake

"Just had Brunch here, never been before. I am glad we came .Food was good and the service was AMAZING! I ordered the chicken biscuit with gravy and..."

Dana Whyte

"Our waitress was very knowledgeable and very friendly. Went out of her way to make sure that we had a great experience and of course the food in the..."

Elizabeth Ortega

"717 South is delish!!! Their pork chop dinner is my favorite cooked perfect. The cabbage with the bacon and cream what can I say I’d go there just..."

Aurelia

"One of the best snapper dishes that I have ever had. The ingredients were fresh and cooked to perfection and the desert was very well prepared and..."

Clayton Turner

"Great service and food was so good from the appetizer to the cocktails to the main course! Would definitely recommend! Warm and inviting..."

Jen Sieper

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Farmacy Vegan Kitchen & Bakery

79/100 (2142 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great vegan food! This place was a bit hard to find at first since it's within Duckweed Urban Grocery. It's more of a quick take out, but there are a..."

Scott J

"Another small treasure in downtown Tampa. We were on a scavenger picnic hunt with an online company, and one clue led us here. The staff I'm at the..."

James M

"The Fuego Philly tastes really good. Doing Vegan January and this meal make some think I could do it for longer. The mac and cheese was also great. I..."

Mike X

"Fantastic vegan fare!! I had the California Cuban. Excellent taste. The restaurant is located within Duckweed! It's off to the side like a little..."

Rachel Bastarache Bogan

"Fresh, satisfying and delicious! They have a big portion of the food. I ordered potato salad, jerk burger and acai bowl. The acai bowl is fresh and..."

Pinay Nanay

"Loaded cheese steaks: Great. Best use of Beyond brand crumbled ground "beef" I've had. Will definitely be getting these again. Jerk pasta..."

A H

"A great to go and 3njoy some great food Was visiting Tampa from Jacksonville and will be back to this place soon..You need to check it out..Its..."

Eric B

"Wow!! Definitely coming back here again! I travel a lot and needed something healthy but comfort food so I ordered this from Uber eats. I ordered a..."

Katrina Prezioso

"This eatery is a MUST VISIT if your into plant based cuisine. The Philly cheese steak made with Follow Your Heart Vegan Smoked Gouda and/or Pepper..."

KC Keeby (CHAMPIONS BOOTCAMP)

"One of the better food spots in Tampa. Small menu so you're not struggling too hard to decide. Everything you order is top tier vegan food. You won't..."

Theoren Thorn

"Everything I tried was really good, but the Farmacy Burger was the highlight. They're using the much hyped Impossible Burger, along with tomato,..."

Ryan Strandjord

"Love this cool market restaurant spot. I had a great tasting burger and smoothie. The staff was very friendly and helped me make a decision. The..."

Brock Herron

"Our experience at one of Tampa's most exquisite vegan dining experiences that I've ever been to was amazing. From the customer to the delicious food..."

My_Hungry_Vegan

"One of the best vegan food outlets I've ever been to. The ambience is great with outdoor seating available. Small menu but emphasizes on quality...."

Shashank Sharma

"The absolute best burger I only travel for food when it’s this good🤤 I ordered the Jerk Burger. It’s spicy, saucy and deliciously messy. They..."

Queenish Essentials

"Great choices for vegan grab and go and cook to order. My only setback is the inconsistency on breakfast hours. Just drove 40 minutes to get here..."

John Lovinggood

"The best vegan burger I ever had. After a great morning of playing pickleball, this is always my next stop. Great combination of flavor and great..."

Damaso Bautista

"So I had the “Jerk Burger” then came back a few days later for their “Philly Cheese” and both were extremely good. Happy to know I have a..."

Ressie Thompson

Kona Grill - Tampa

74/100 (7267 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were traveling through town and decided to stop at Kona for lunch. We were not disappointed at all. The bar tender Bret took great care of us as..."

Castleberry

"Ray was our waiter and he was absolutely amazing!!! Everything that he recommended was delicious. The drinks were mixed to perfection with the right..."

Kety Philidor

"Great experience! I had a margarita soooo good, love the kids menu with 2 side choices, delicious food, waitress, clean bathrooms, my daughter forgot..."

bettsy quezada

"What can I say about Kona Grill? Highly recommended!! My waitress was outstanding. Elisa was attentive, friendly, funny, all around great! She was..."

Bobby Jackson

"Kona Grill Tampa was an amazing experience. The environment was energetic and upbeat, the steakburger was the best ever, but the service provided by..."

Rick - The MoneyMaxGuy

"The waitress didn't seem to know much about the menu and she didn't have much of a personality however she was polite. The food was very good but..."

Olivia N. Brooks

"Great service... Late night dinner. Friendly hostess, chose outside seating. Waitress Carla friendly, fast made recommendation. Ordered sushi rolls....."

FP 4

"We ordered the dumplings for appetizer and they were super anemic in color but delicious, however $22 for 5 dumplings is a bit crazy. We didn’t..."

Jessica Riggs

"Tuna Tartare is a must to try!! But ask for extra chips. Delicious!! Carrot cake is the best I’ve ever had !!! I do not recommend the avocado egg..."

Amber Marie

"I went to Kona for a birthday lunch, and I was treated like a queen. From the amazing drinks to the delicious food, right down to that decadent warm..."

Danielle Ellis

"When I say.... 10 out of 10... I don't give such reviews often ever. I seriously mean EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT. FOOD SERVICE AND ATMOSPHERE. Desserts..."

Michelle Williams

"The food was wonderful! It was Christmas Eve but we did have reservations. When I mentioned the reservations they couldn't find them, but could seat..."

Jeanne Sutton

"Tampa Bay Restaurant Week. Kona Grill. On Boy Scout Rd. close to International Mall, an Asian Fusion and Sushi place in a part of town where good,..."

Robert Negron

"Amazing deals on Happy Hour — you just can’t beat it!! (Especially the sushi). Our bartender was friendly and made us amazing drinks. I can’t..."

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