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1. District South Kitchen & Craft
4.8
Exceptional(443)
$$$$
• American • Tampa
Booked 6 times today
District South Kitchen & Craft is a neighborhood restaurant and bar in South Tampa, centrally located between St. Petersburg and Downtown Tampa. We offer brunch every Saturday and Sunday, with a menu featuring signature dishes like the DS Smash Burger, Coconut Grouper Bites, and house-made Meatloaf. Our inviting atmosphere is complemented by a pet-friendly outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying a meal in the open air.Due to the size and capacity of our restaurant, we offer a 15-minute grace period for reservations. To ensure a smooth dining experience, table time limits are enforced based on party size:1-2 guests: 75 minutes3-4 guests: 90 minutes5-7 guests: 120 minutes7+ guests: 150 minutesWe look forward to welcoming you to District South Kitchen & Craft for a memorable dining experience.
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2. Meat Market Tampa
4.7
Exceptional(4917)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Tampa
Booked 96 times today
Meat Market Tampa is a modern American steakhouse known for its glamorous, upbeat vibe and unique dining experience in Florida. Located in Hyde Park Village, the restaurant showcases the culinary artistry of Executive Chef Sean Brasel, who reinvents the classic steakhouse with a contemporary twist. The menu features daily chef’s specials, prime steaks, delicate seafood, sushi and raw bar dishes from our Crudo Bar, signature sides, and indulgent house-made desserts. Pair your meal with an award-winning wine list or handcrafted cocktails from expert mixologists, all enjoyed in a chic, architecturally striking setting. Join us for happy hour daily from 4–7PM, dinner at 5PM, lunch Monday–Friday 11:30AM–3PM, or weekend brunch Saturday and Sunday 11AM–3:30PM, with a live DJ every Friday at lunch and during brunch. With private dining rooms, covered patios, and a lively lounge, Meat Market Tampa is the destination for celebrations, romantic evenings, and corporate events.
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3. Boulon Brasserie
4.7
Exceptional(2193)
$$$$
• French • Tampa
Booked 108 times today
Boulon Brasserie is an elegant dining experience featuring modern interpretations of French classics, a vibrant atmosphere and truly genuine hospitality.
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4. Oxford Exchange
4.8
Exceptional(5925)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Tampa
Booked 180 times today
There may be nothing that brings people together as often as food and drink. A daytime affair, The Restaurant serves weekday breakfast and lunch, weekend brunch, and afternoon tea, where guests may be seated in an art-filled dining room with an open kitchen or the sunlit Conservatory, complete with creeping vines and a retractable glass roof. Showcasing continued attention to detail, the menu consists of fresh, seasonal, signature dishes, complemented by an array of premium coffees, teas, and cocktails for a new translation of the classic bistro.
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5. Ocean Prime - Tampa
4.8
Exceptional(12085)
$$$$
• Seafood • Tampa
Booked 134 times today
Located at International Plaza, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed. *Gratuity is automatically added to parties of 6 or more*
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6. Ulele
4.8
Exceptional(15881)
$$$$
• American • Tampa
Booked 216 times today
Ulele (pronounced you-lay-lee) celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans, including the legendary young princess Ulele. Located on the Hillsborough River in Tampa Heights, 400 yards from the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Indoor and outdoor waterfront dining. Lunch and dinner daily. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.Featuring intricately flavored, visually appealing dishes prepared on our 10' round barbacoa grill.Ulele operates in the lovingly re-imagined 1903 Tampa Heights Water Works building, which also includes its Ulele Spring Brewery to provide a number of craft beers on tap. Next door to Water Works Park. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the indoor dining rooms.
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7. Psomi
4.8
Exceptional(1488)
$$$$
• Greek • Tampa
Booked 48 times today
PSOMI literally translates to “bread” but its essence is so much more. Psomi refers to the best bite, the “choice” piece, the crumb that everyone at the table fights over. Whether you’re a local or just passing through- Psomi is more than just an incredibly delicious, beautiful bakery + eatery, it’s a place to call home.
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8. The Pearl - Tampa
4.7
Exceptional(2356)
$$$$
• Gastro Pub • Tampa
Booked 72 times today
The Pearl is a well-polished culinary jewel that showcases made-from-scratch food, classically inspired cocktails and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers & Stouts. All within one cozy tavern.
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9. Mad Dogs and Englishmen
4.9
Exceptional(737)
$$$$
• Contemporary British • Tampa
Booked 95 times today
Vibrant neighborhood haunt pairing classic British bar fare with draft beers, craft cocktails, and unique wines - plus dog friendly patio seating, varied indoor dining options, and a plethora of TVs. It is not just a pub, it is a way of life.
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10. Predalina
4.7
Exceptional(762)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Tampa
Booked 95 times today
Predalina isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a state of mind. Rooted in alegria de viver, the joy of living, it’s a place to escape, connect, and celebrate. Sip a spritz under the golden disco ball, savor coastal European flavors with a nod to Portugal, and feel transported to the Copacabana—right in the heart of Water Street. With bold food, flawless design, and an electric, effortless energy, Predalina redefines lifestyle dining in Tampa.

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  • CherylGold
    Key West / Florida Keys •53 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Always a great and fun experience!! Food is great!! Love the Candle Pour!! Always find something unique in the gift shop!! It’s pricey but worth it 😍😍😍
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    Oxford Exchange$$$$• Contemporary American• Tampa
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    4.8
  • SamGold
    Greater Boston •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We went to Meat Market for brunch on Mother’s Day. We all had a great time. The food was excellent, and the service by our waiter, Logan, was impeccable. I had the pleasure of meeting Adam, who is one of the managers. Great guy! It is an upscale, lively, dining spot located in Hyde Park. Definitely will go back
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    Meat Market Tampa$$$$• Steakhouse• Tampa
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    4.7
  • Zach
    Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great mother's day brunch experience, accommodating for children. Service was excellent and everything was delicious. Thank you!
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    District South Kitchen & Craft$$$$• American• Tampa
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    4.8
  • Lori
    Atlanta •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We were celebrating our son's graduation from college and Ocean-Prime delivered in every way possible. The food was amazing, the service outstanding, and the experience was second to none! Our experience was elevated thanks to the top notch service delivered by Barbara Pflug. Not only does she know everything about the menu, but she was able to make recommendations that delivered. If you find yourself in the Tampa area and looking for an unforgettable dining experience, head to Ocean_Prime and request Barbara, you won't be disappointed.
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    Ocean Prime - Tampa$$$$• Seafood• Tampa
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    4.8
  • DennisGold
    Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    ​"We had a fantastic dinner tonight, and our waitress was the absolute highlight of our evening. From the moment we sat down, she was incredibly attentive, warm, and professional. She made excellent dish recommendations, the red fish was exactly as she described—and she checked in on us at the perfect times without ever being intrusive. It’s rare to find someone who balances efficiency with such a genuine personality. Thank you for making our night so special!"
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    Boulon Brasserie$$$$• French• Tampa
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    4.7

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