Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Temple Terrace

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ClearwaterClearwater BeachLakelandLakewood RanchLongboat KeyNew Port Richey

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26 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

1. Flor Fina

4.2

Awesome(868)

$$$$

• Fusion / Eclectic • Tampa

Booked 17 times today

Like Ybor City, Flor Fina is a place where cultures and people come together for a culinary experience full of local stories and global inspiration.From the coastal cuisines of Latin America, the Mediterranean, and our very own Gulf Coast, you’ll find the heat of our live-fire grill and an ever-evolving rotation of ceviches. A welcoming escape, Flor Fina is crowned by the warming glow of the bar’s golden-hued ceiling, ample spaces to lounge, and an expansive array of cocktails crafted to inspire long, rum-soaked conversations.

2. The Dan

4.3

Awesome(249)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Tampa

Booked 21 times today

Inspired by the spirit of the Roaring Twenties and Hotel Floridan’s original Sapphire Lounge, a new restaurant comes to Tampa Bay as a modern take on old-school speakeasies. You’ll soon be lounging with a cocktail in your hand and feasting on Gulf Coast cuisine while jazz music and our smooth, sophisticated ambiance take you back in time.We can’t wait for you to dine at The Dan

3. Elliott Aster

4.8

Exceptional(829)

$$$$

• Italian • St. Petersburg

Booked 77 times today

Elliott Aster, located in the historic Vinoy Resort and Golf Club, offers an elevated dining experience led by Michelin-starred chef Lee Wolen. The restaurant features a sophisticated menu with wood-fired steaks, decadent pasta, and unique specialties, including an antipasti bar.Chef Wolen's menu showcases carefully sourced ingredients and innovative techniques. Indulge in the 45-day dry-aged prime bone-in ribeye, savor the Beef Cheek Tortelli, or enjoy the Mediterranean Sea Bream, Grilled Rack of Lamb, or Lacquered Brick Chicken. Lighter options include Hamachi Crudo and an Endive Salad with Florida Citrus and Lemon Poppyseed Vinaigrette.

4. Jekyll

4.6

Exceptional(266)

$$$$

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Tampa

Booked 16 times today

Hidden within Hyde Park Village, behind Sesame, at Jekyll, nothing is as it seems. A sophisticated cocktail lounge, serving up rare vintage spirits and hand-crafted molecular cocktails – each with a story to tell. An intimate setting where the convergence of luxury and secrecy unlocks a realm of ever-shifting reality, revealing new layers of truth.

5. Arts Club

4.7

Exceptional(65)

$$$$

• Asian • Tampa

Booked 6 times today

Where refined taste meets bold style. Tailored to those who appreciate the art of experience, this multi-sensory venue blends expertly crafted cocktails, Asian-inspired shareable plates, and curated musical entertainment that comes to life in a striking, multi-room setting designed for discovery. The venue flows from a moody lounge with dark wood finishes to a central bar wrapped in marble, ending in the Red Room: a decadent hideaway glittering with mirrored globes and bathed in red velvet—designed for nights that become stories.

A photo of Valentino Ristorante Italiano restaurant

6. Valentino Ristorante Italiano

4.6

Exceptional(572)

$$$$

• Italian • Clearwater

Booked 23 times today

Valentino Ristorante Italiano is an unparalleled fine dining experience that transports guests to Naples, Italy. Led by award-winning Executive Chef Ciro Mancini—winner of the 2025 Gambero Rosso for authentic Italian cuisine in the USA—Valentino offers a carefully curated set menu crafted with over 90% imported Italian ingredients. Each dish is made from scratch nightly, honoring time-honored traditions with modern refinement.Guests seeking an exclusive culinary adventure can reserve The Chef’s Table, where Chef Ciro curates a bespoke multi-course journey. The luxurious ambiance, with plush velvet seating, gold accents, and candlelit tables, complements the exceptional cuisine. An extensive wine collection, featuring fine Italian vintages, enhances the experience. Valentino Ristorante Italiano is not just a meal—it’s an invitation to indulge in world-class Italian excellence. Reservations are essential for this sought-after culinary destination.

7. Beacon Rooftop Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(309)

$$$$

• Cocktail Bar • Tampa

Booked 46 times today

Perched on the JW Marriott’s 27th floor, Beacon is Tampa’s highest public rooftop cocktail lounge and one of the highest in Florida. This elevated cocktail lounge and hotel bar offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and waterfront, paired with an inspired menu of craft cocktails, tapas, and small plates. Ideal for sunset drinks, date nights, and upscale social gatherings, Beacon delivers a refined yet vibrant rooftop dining and drinking experience in the heart of Tampa.

8. Punch Room

4.7

Exceptional(182)

$$$$

• Cocktail Bar • Tampa

Booked 7 times today

Innovation rooted in tradition. At Punch Room, cocktails have never been just drinks—they are stories in a glass, experiences that transport, and rituals that connect us to the past and the future. With our latest menu, we embark on a journey through North America, inviting guests to explore the flavors, traditions, and hidden histories of the continent. Whether enjoyed as a single glass or in a punch bowl, its drinks are meant to be shared, savored, and remembered.

9. Il Ritorno

4.8

Exceptional(1262)

$$$$

• Italian • St. Petersburg

Booked 19 times today

Italian for the discerning palate. Il Ritorno brings a new taste of fresh Italian cuisine to the community—introducing new, interesting flavors and combinations that add elegance to a traditionally rustic genre. We want our food to be enjoyed and memorable to all those dining at Il Ritorno. Therefore, we are well prepared to handle special requests and dietary restrictions. Speak with your server for options or questions.

10. Allelo

4.8

Exceptional(764)

$$$$

• Mediterranean • St. Petersburg

Booked 56 times today

Welcome to AlleloLocated on Beach Drive in downtown St. Petersburg, just steps from The Pier, Allelo is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant rooted in the spirit of gathering. Our name comes from allelomimesis — the phenomenon of individuals coming together, like birds flocking in flight.Our menu celebrates the flavors of the Mediterranean and Italian coasts, featuring fresh seafood, amazing oysters, and housemade pastas — all designed for sharing.We offer an intimate dining room for smaller groups. Parties of 6 or more are typically seated outdoors, where we provide heaters and blankets, though we recommend dressing for cooler evenings.Guests are welcome to bring their own wine ($40 corkage per 750ml, max 2 bottles), or explore our wine list of 500+ selections curated by our in-house sommelier. To maintain the integrity of our wine program, we do not allow outside bottles that are listed on our current wine menu. Corkage is only permitted for wines we do not carry.

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Debbie
Tampa / Central Florida West •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We had a fantastic brunch at Flor Fina! Our server Katelyn was exceptional and made great recommendations. After brunch we headed over to Café Quiquiriqui for some delicious coffee. Looking forward to dining at Flor Fina again soon!
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Flor Fina$$$$• Fusion / Eclectic• Tampa
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4.2
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MarissaGold
Fort Lauderdale •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had an incredible experience. Gabe was our server and he went above and beyond to walk us through the menu and make the evening out with our friends special! Drink presentation & taste were 10/10 and the desserts we had were great too!! Absolutely will be coming back.
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Jekyll$$$$• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Tampa
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4.6
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Scott
Greater Boston •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Server JJ was exceptional. Great vibe. Excellent overall.
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The Dan$$$$• Contemporary American• Tampa
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4.3
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Edi
Chicago / Illinois •53 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
It was great ! Ryan was so professional and knowledgeable! Thank you
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Beacon Rooftop Lounge$$$$• Cocktail Bar• Tampa
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4.8
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AndreGold
Tampa / Central Florida West •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 3, 2026
Ashley is amazing waitress, we ask for her every time and she also delivers
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Arts Club$$$$• Asian• Tampa
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4.7

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