3 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Ybor City

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Ash

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4.5

Awesome(19)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Tampa

Booked 15 times today

Ash is a modern Italian-inspired restaurant located in the Water Street District of Tampa, FL. Its menu is constantly evolving, and its beverage program is eclectic. Ash is a perfect place for diners who want to be delighted by new flavors and expect attention to service.We are open every evening for dinner (5 pm-11 pm).Ash is a cashless restaurant. All major credit cards will be accepted as payment. We thank you for your support and patronage!

2. Ava Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2145)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Tampa

Booked 12 times today

Ava Restaurant in Tampa is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. With a menu that boasts house-cured salumi, fresh handmade pasta, and Neapolitan pizza cooked in an authentic Italian-made Acunto oven, Ava promises an authentic taste of Italy with every dish. Ingredients are fresh, seasonal, and sourced locally whenever possible, ensuring a high-quality dining experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing" gluten-free pasta and the "delicious" salmon dish, highlighting the restaurant's ability to impress with both classic and innovative dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service complete the experience, making Ava a must-visit for anyone in Tampa craving Contemporary Italian excellence.

3. Sacred Pepper

4.8

Exceptional(6799)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Tampa

Booked 55 times today

Sacred Pepper in North Tampa is a celebration of Mediterranean cuisine with an American twist, revered for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Candy DeBartolo's vision of creating a "sacred" dining experience where "everything that happens around the table is considered sacred" has materialized beautifully through locally sourced ingredients and made-from-scratch pastas and sauces. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant’s offerings, highlighting dishes like the "Shrimp Fradiavlo with linguine" which features house-made pasta in a "very nice chunky marinara sauce." With glowing remarks on the harmonious blend of flavors and impeccable service, Sacred Pepper is a gem in Tampa's dining scene, providing an "excellent selection" and a vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. As one diner puts it, the experience is "FANTASTIC all around," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Mediterranean delights.

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3. Sacred Pepper

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