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1. Barterhouse - Ybor
3.9
Excellent(667)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 2 times today
Barterhouse - Ybor, located in Tampa's historic district, is a seafood lover's paradise. With high-quality, authentic seafood dishes crafted under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Estabon Chacon, this restaurant truly stands out. Diners rave about their seafood offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "The grouper was unbelievable! The best I have ever had by far." The dedication to premium ingredients ensures that every dish is a fresh and flavorful experience. Whether it's the expertly prepared tuna tataki or the delectable scallops with miso mango sauce, Barterhouse - Ybor delivers a seafood dining experience that is nothing short of exceptional.
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2. 7th + Grove
4.0
Excellent(142)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 7 times today
7th + Grove, located in Tampa’s vibrant Ybor City Historic District, offers an exquisite take on Contemporary American cuisine with a Southern twist. This restaurant is celebrated for its “extremely flavorful and authentic” dishes that capture the essence of true comfort food. Diners rave about the “amazing” food, and the “festive” atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. The warm ambiance and inviting vibe enhance the dining experience, making it an ideal spot for celebrations or a casual night out. With a reputation for “extraordinary service” and creatively crafted cocktails, 7th + Grove is a culinary gem you'll want to visit again and again.
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3. Ulele
4.8
Exceptional(14714)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 234 times today
Ulele in Tampa is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an "authentic and vibrant fusion" of flavors inspired by Florida's rich heritage. Nestled on the picturesque Hillsborough River, Ulele's unique setting enhances its appeal, providing both indoor and outdoor waterfront dining experiences. The restaurant's dishes, such as the “outstanding short ribs” and “Gouda grouper,” are expertly crafted on a 10' round barbacoa grill, ensuring flavors that are both "intricately flavored and visually appealing." Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "fantastic service," making Ulele a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining adventure in Tampa.
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4. American Social Tampa
4.5
Awesome(2070)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 133 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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5. On Swann
4.7
Exceptional(679)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tampa
Booked 67 times today
On Swann, nestled in the vibrant Hyde Park Village of Tampa, FL, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, renowned for its seasonal menu infused with local flair. Diners consistently rave about their "amazing experience" and the "excellent food, service, and ambiance" that creates a perfect dining atmosphere. The open-kitchen dining room allows guests to observe culinary artistry, adding to the authenticity of the experience. Signature dishes like the Thai Shrimp over coconut rice and delectable dessert bread pudding are frequently highlighted. With its chic setting and attentive service, On Swann is a must-visit destination for modern American dining enthusiasts.
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6. Psomi
4.8
Exceptional(969)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tampa
Booked 46 times today
Psomi is a shining gem in Tampa’s vibrant dining scene, offering authentic and high-quality American cuisine with a unique twist. Known for its impeccable service and inviting ambiance, Psomi has quickly become a local favorite. Diners rave about the "incredible" food and "top-notch" service, highlighting dishes like the salmon Benedict and the delectable avocado toast. The restaurant’s commitment to fresh, seed oil-free ingredients is a standout feature, allowing guests to indulge guilt-free. With its charming outdoor seating and delightful bakery, Psomi is more than just a meal; it’s an experience that truly captures the essence of American cuisine.
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7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL
4.7
Exceptional(10818)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tampa
Booked 130 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Tampa offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that has captivated locals and visitors alike. Known for its "amazing food and atmosphere," Cooper's Hawk elevates seafood to an art form with dishes that are both hearty and flavorful. The lobster bisque is particularly noteworthy, described as "yummy and very hearty," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors. The restaurant's focus on pairing each dish with their award-winning wines ensures a dining experience that is as refined as it is memorable. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or new to the cuisine, Cooper's Hawk promises a delightful culinary journey.
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8. Haven
4.8
Exceptional(2550)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 32 times today
Haven in Tampa is a shining gem of Contemporary American cuisine, delivering an exceptional dining experience that expertly blends modern flavors with classic techniques. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. Renowned for its impeccable service and diverse menu options, Haven offers diners the chance to explore a variety of compelling dishes, such as the "devastatingly good" foie gras ravioli and perfectly cooked steaks. The ambiance is both stylish and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. With each visit, Haven reaffirms its status as a must-visit destination for those seeking elevated American dining.
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9. Steelbach
4.5
Awesome(189)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tampa
Booked 66 times today
Steelbach in Tampa is a standout steakhouse, celebrated for its Southern-inspired menu and exceptional grass-fed beef sourced from Florida's top producers. Diners rave about its “delicious steak” and the unique wood-fired grill that enhances each cut's flavor. The warm ambiance and impressive service make every visit memorable, with patrons frequently praising the “outstanding food and service.” The restaurant's dedication to farm-to-table freshness is palpable in every bite, leaving guests “dreaming about” their meals for weeks. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a lively brunch, Steelbach offers an authentic and unforgettable steakhouse experience in the heart of Tampa.
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10. Anchor and Brine
4.5
Awesome(304)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tampa
Booked 55 times today
Anchor and Brine at the Tampa Marriott Water Street serves exceptional American cuisine that truly captures the essence of its waterfront setting. "Amazing view! Great cocktails and food," rave diners, highlighting the restaurant's ability to pair fresh, locally-influenced seafood with craft cocktails. The American classics like the A+B burger and blackened grouper sandwich are "off the charts delicious," ensuring a memorable dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the inviting ambiance, emphasizing its serene outdoor seating by the water. With its unbeatable combination of atmosphere, service, and cuisine, Anchor and Brine is a must-visit for those seeking authentic American dining in Tampa.
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  • Jose
    Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I would definitely return to Barterhouse. The service was outstanding and the food amazing!
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    Barterhouse - YborPrice: Expensive• American• Tampa
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    3.9
  • Maria
    Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The food was exceptional—truly top tier. Every dish we tried was fantastic. While our entrée took a bit longer to arrive, the appetizers came out quickly. The service was good. The standout dish was the goat cheese croquettes with guava sauce—absolutely incredible. The guacamole and chips, as well as the ceviche, were also delicious. For the main course, the steak frites were cooked perfectly, with tender, flavorful steak complemented by a delicious chimichurri sauce. The potatoes were equally impressive. Overall, a wonderful dining experience!
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    American Social TampaPrice: Expensive• American• Tampa
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    4.5
  • Teresa
    Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    This was our second time dining at Ulele and it was just as good if not better than the first. Despite it being Valentine’s Day the food and drinks came out in good time and everything we ordered was exactly as it should have been. The Barbacoa shrimp was delicious and the oysters are some of the freshest and best tasting we’ve had in Florida. Two of us ordered filet mignon medallions as a special and they were cooked perfectly. For dessert we had the bourbon butter cake with vanilla ice cream and it was the perfect end to a delicious meal. Overall it was an enjoyable experience and we will definitely go back again!
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    UlelePrice: Expensive• American• Tampa
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    4.8
  • Ana
    Greater Boston •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Exceptional dining experience! The food was absolutely delicious and perfectly prepared. Brittany, our server, provided outstanding service, ensuring our water glasses were always full. The manager was also attentive and ensured our experience was top-notch. We can't wait to come back!
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    Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FLPrice: Moderate• American• Tampa
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    4.7
  • Shawn
    Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 24 Jan 2025
    A must atmosphere. Enjoyed everything about the place. Oxtails are a must to try. I will be back.
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    7th + GrovePrice: Expensive• Soul food• Tampa
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