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1. Columbia Restaurant - Ybor City
4.7
Exceptional(17607)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Tampa
Booked 234 times today
The Columbia is Florida’s Oldest RestaurantSM, founded in Tampa's historic Ybor City in 1905. Family-owned and operated for 119 years, the restaurant has earned acclaim for old-world charm as well as for its award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine and wine list.Open 365 days a year, including all holidays and serving lunch and dinner daily.Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the dining room.Experience the Fire of Flamenco! Flamenco Dance Shows: There is an $10 cover charge per person for guests over the age of 12.Monday through Thursday dinner reservation times for the 7 p.m. show are 5:30, 6 or 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday dinner reservations for the 7 p.m. show are 5:30, 6 or 6:30 p.m. and for the 9:30 p.m. show, seatings are at 8:30 or 9 p.m. Reservations for dinner and the show are required. Please call the restaurant to check availability for reservations.Please call 813.248.4961 for flamenco show reservations.
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2. Casa Santo Stefano
4.8
Exceptional(3762)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Ybor City
Booked 44 times today
Benvenuti! Casa Santo Stefano is a Sicilian restaurant from the Gonzmart family, owners of the 1905 Family Of Restaurants. The lunch and dinner menus feature maccheroni (pasta), steaks, seafood, scacciata, salads, soups, desserts and hundreds of Sicilian wines. Curbside takeout is available by calling the main phone number. The rooftop Santo's Drinkeria also is open. Housed in a beautifully re-imagined former 1925 Ybor City macaroni factory, the restaurant is a look back to Sunday suppers, simpler times and shared stories.Dress code: Casa Santo Stefano often is visited for celebrations and special occasion meals, so it is common for our guests to sport formal wear in the dining room. We welcome everyone, but politely ask that men wear sleeves at Casa Santo Stefano.
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3. American Social Tampa
4.5
Awesome(2095)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 129 times today
Eat, Drink and Be Social.American Social is the place to eat, drink and be social. High-energy atmosphere. Award-winning menu. Live entertainment. Unique cocktails. Local beer and so much more. All in a space designed for electric, social experiences. Where conversations flow free and connections run deep. Where the stage is always set for having a good time. Located on Harbour Island, just across the Garrison Channel from downtown, AmSo Tampa is the perfect location to take in views of the Tampa skyline and enjoy the waterfront with good company and great food and drinks.
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4. CW's Gin Joint
4.8
Exceptional(1292)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Tampa
Booked 19 times today
CW's Gin Joint in Tampa is a go-to spot for special occasions. The 'speakeasy' style vibe is not just a catch, it's a treat. The place is dripping with ambiance and serves up some of the best craft cocktails around. It's the perfect place for an intimate date night or a gathering with friends. As one reviewer put it, 'Great ambiance, very good service, delicious food, we had a great time, thank you.' So, whether you're looking for a romantic evening or a fun night out with friends, CW's Gin Joint is your spot.
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5. Haven
4.8
Exceptional(2566)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 50 times today
Haven features Executive Chef Chad Johnson We are a modern cuisine served in a stylish, relaxed, and casual atmosphere. Haven offers guests the ability to taste different flavors and textures created in a crafted, cultured and cellared atmosphere.
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6. Malio's Prime
4.7
Exceptional(2522)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tampa
Booked 33 times today
Malio's Prime Steakhouse was opened in 1969 by none other than Malio himself providing only the finest hand cut steaks, fresh caught seafood, premium wine and spirits and great service. Today, every individual who walks through the door will still receive the same high level of service, the finest foods and premium wine and spirits at Tampa's newest old premier family owned restaurant.
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7. Fleming's Steakhouse - Tampa Flagship
4.7
Exceptional(3514)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Tampa
Booked 122 times today
Discover Fleming's in Tampa, located on the corner of Boy Scout Boulevard and Lois Avenue, directly across from the International Plaza, where you'll find exceptional USDA Prime steaks, storied wines and stellar service. Whether you're marking a special occasion, hosting a business dinner, or simply savoring a night out, our Dining Room or Outdoor Patio provide a memorable setting. Explore our Dinner Menu with seven different steak cuts, best-in-class seafood and innovative vegetarian options. Join us for our Social Hour Menu Sunday through Thursday 4PM to 6PM with shareable bar bites and $9 handcrafted cocktails.Planning an event? Explore our Events & Catering Menu for a variety of options, both in our restaurant and off-site.
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8. Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
4.5
Awesome(5096)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 82 times today
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi is a go-to place for special occasions. It offers a beautiful setting with breathtaking views of Downtown Tampa, perfect for any celebration. It's got a great atmosphere, fabulous ambiance and a magnificent view of the water. The food is cooked to perfection and the service is phenomenal. Many customers have celebrated birthdays and anniversaries here, calling it a romantic atmosphere. Plus, it's got a full bar to cater to everyone's needs.
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9. Charley's Steak House-Tampa, FL
4.8
Exceptional(10113)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tampa
Booked 120 times today
Charley's Steak House is owned by the Woodsby family and has operated in Florida since 1974. Charley’s serves only three-year-old USDA prime and choice Angus steers, aging them four to six weeks for tenderness & flavor and hand-cutting the steaks daily to ensure consistent quality. The steaks are then flame-broiled over Florida citrus and oak wood in a custom-built pit at 1200º searing in the tantalizing taste that has made Charley’s the #1 steakhouse in America every year since 2007! Charley’s philosophy of providing only the finest extends from the kitchen to the wine cellar. The wine list approaches 1000 selections from scores of exceptional wineries around the globe. Charley’s has been recognized with numerous awards including “Best of Award of Excellence” from Wine Spectator magazine, DiRōNA and Orlando Magazine’s“ Best Steak House & Best Old Favorite”. Charley’s has been creating fans from around the world for nearly 40 years. We look forward to having you become a fan soon!
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL restaurant
10. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL
4.7
Exceptional(10885)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tampa
Booked 173 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Tampa is a fantastic spot for special occasions. Customers rave about the quality service and the delicious food. It's also praised for its great ambiance, making it a perfect place to celebrate special events. The wine selection is a standout, and the staff is attentive and friendly. One reviewer even said it's their 'go-to place for special occasions'.
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