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 It will definitely suit you |
2900 Bayport Drive Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 207 6800 http://www.armanisrestaurant.com/ |
An enchanting atmosphere, subtle, rich décor, exemplary service, carefully prepared dishes and spectacular views of the bay await you at this most elegant of restaurants located high atop the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay. Classic Italian dishes include angel hair pasta served with a savory sauce, tender steak, fresh shrimp, or rack of lamb. The antipasti bar is very popular. A specialty of the restaurant is Caesar Salad, made at your table and topped with dressing made with the restaurant's own special ingredients. Dress is semi-formal, and jackets are required. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Relaxing Island Getaway |
3045 N Rocky Point Dr East Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 289 7922 |
For a taste of the Islands most flavorful cuisine, try Bahama Breeze. One of the nation's leading Caribbean-inspired restaurants, Bahama Breeze has tropical atmosphere, high ceilings, rich woods and palm tree decor. Its relaxing Island getaway with innovative foods and exotic drinks freshly confected and made to order. You can expect bold and spicy flavors with each meal presented in a way that is as eye-catching as it is appetizing. Whether it's oak-grilled sirloin palomilla or the chicken santiago or any one of countless other entrees - and desserts - you will always be satisfied at Bahama Breeze. With more than 50 brands of beer by the bottle, island-style drinks with plenty of fresh squeezed juice, you will be sure to slake your thirst. The Bahamarita, Bahama's signature frozen margarita, is a must. Whenever you are in the mood for good food that is reasonably priced with quality service, Bahama Breeze is just the ticket for singles, couples, families or even a business lunch. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Martini Time-out |
2223 NW Shore Boulevard Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1813 874 1919 http://www.barlouieamerica.com |
Located in the heart of Bay Walk, the outdoor dining district of the International Plaza shopping center, Bar Louie offers great food and drinks in a hip, upbeat atmosphere. Bar Louie is the perfect place to unwind after an all-day shopping spree, or to party into the late hours of the weekend. The menu is simple yet chic, offering finger foods like Ranchero Taquitos or complete meals from Blackened Salmon to pizza, sandwiches to burger and salad selections. Bar Louie is known for its extensive martini selection, but also boasts a full wine selection and 48 draft beers. -Caitlin Fahey Review © 2007, Wcities |
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More than Cheesecake |
2223 North West Shore Blvd Suite B201 Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 353 4200 |
The Cheesecake Factory is surely the place to go when craving a rich and delectable slice of the mouth-watering dessert, but this restaurant offers much more. Serving appetizers, lunch, dinner, late night dining, Sunday Brunch, and a full bar, the Factory is a great choice for a casual dining experience. Everyone will find something to their liking with over 200 menu selections of pizza, pasta, seafood, steaks, salads, sandwiches, burgers, and more. Be sure to save room for one of the 50 delicious cheesecakes and desserts. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Big Easy cookin' |
2500 North Rocky Point Drive Tampa, FL 33609 United States +1 813 281 0407 |
Shrimp Etoufee, Jambalaya, Gumbo, Crawfish and Louisiana hot sauce. If your taste buds are tempted by those spicy Creole treats, it's time to head for this waterfront restaurant. With views of Tampa Bay and beautiful sunsets surrounding you, tuck into a platter of Cajun specialties at this restaurant that also features fresh seafood, prime rib, steak and chicken in a variety of presentations. If you're up for a culinary adventure, order a taste of alligator. Open daily for dinner, the restaurant offers early evening specials served from 5p-7p. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Northern Italian in Central Florida |
232 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL 33609 United States +1 813 875 6660 http://www.donatellorestaurant... |
It is not necessary to travel to Italy for the best Northern Italian cuisine; you only have to come here. For years, discriminating diners have loved the restaurant's Mediterranean atmosphere awash in stucco arches and Italian tiles with soft lighting adding to the ambience at lunch, dinner, celebrations and special events. Featured specialties include fresh hand-rolled pastas, grilled veal chop, and Salmone Stromboli, prepared by internationally trained chefs. Desserts are freshly prepared pastries and an extensive international wine list, with an emphasis on Italian wines, is available by the glass or bottle. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A winning combination |
3611 West Hillsborough Ave Tampa, FL 33614 United States +1 813 872 6112 |
Daily specials, hot entrees, assorted sandwiches, freshly baked bread, desserts, poultry, meat and produce items abound at this convenient deli and supermarket. The cafeteria-style buffet offers numerous meat entrees, assorted vegetables and several rice dishes made fresh daily. Also featured are daily specials including picadillo, chicken fricassee, ropa vieja, ox tails and roast pork. Entrees include two sides such as fried plantains, tamales or chicken or ham croquettes. Homemade desserts round out the meal and include such delectable goodies as rice pudding and guava turnovers. For a generous portion of delicious, authentic fare, take a seat at the lunch counter or order a meal to go. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fleming's 100 |
4322 West Boy Scout Boulevard Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 874 9463 http://www.flemingssteakhouse.... |
This award-winning restaurant offers guests a great combination of fine wine, great food and warm service. Feast on lip-smacking delights like Steamed King Crab Legs, Filet Mignon, Beef Flemington, and Seafood Stack. Be it a business meeting, family meal or reunion with friends – Fleming's is a great pick. The restaurant can fit groups of up to 60 persons. Whether you're celebrating a special occassion or not, make sure to order a wine from the list, Fleming's 100 - it'll enhance the flavor of the food. Enjoy! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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It's bar b-licious! |
4103 West Kennedy Blvd Tampa, FL 33609 United States +1 813 289 9724 |
Envision a chopped barbecued pork sandwich, dripping with tangy sauce and stacked high on a toasted bun. Imagine the taste of sliced BBQ beef or ham served with a side of creamy coleslaw. Inhale the aroma of smoked chicken or pork ribs cooking slowly as they're basted with secret seasoning. Add a side of homemade potato salad, crispy onion rings and the best hushpuppies in town, and prepare to waddle out of here stuffed to the gills. Jimbo's serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, dine in, take-out or drive-thru. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Nobody does it better |
7616 West Courtney Campbell Causeway Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 289 7773 http://www.landrysseafoodhouse... |
A lively atmosphere, friendly service, reasonable prices and a variety of the freshest seafood available are the lure at the popular restaurant beside the bay. Here you can feast on a variety of sumptuous specialties including Florida grouper, red snapper, fried catfish and Gulf shrimp, all skillfully prepared. If you opt for outside dining on the patio, be prepared to share your meal with gentle breezes, beautiful sunsets and hot views of Tampa Bay, a prospect almost as tempting as the food! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Cozy and classically Spanish |
4031 West Hillsborough Avenue Tampa, FL 33614 United States +1 813 886 0525 |
Cozy, comfortable and friendly; that's the atmosphere at this small restaurant with a large menu. Make your selection from a wide variety of Spanish dishes cooked to perfection with just the right seasonings. From the succulent roasted chicken and savory roast pork to tender T-bone steak and fresh black beans and rice, the melt-in-your mouth goodness of their entrees is hard to beat. Casual dining is at its best here where you'll be made to feel like one of the family who's just come home for dinner. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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From antipasti to dolci |
3915 Henderson Boulevard Tampa, FL 33629 United States +1 813 281 2100 http://www.lauroristorante.com/ |
This restaurant has a substantial menu that unites some of the old favorites of Italian cooking with some unusual new combinations, including Portabella Valdostana (a sautéed portabella mushroom topped with prosciutto, Swiss cheese and sun-dried tomatoes), Risotto Boscalola (rice with mixed mushrooms, porcini, artichokes and peas, tossed with Parmesan and butter), and Cannelloni Pulcinella (a rolled pasta noodle stuffed with veal and topped with cream and tomato sauce). Fish and meat entrees are served with pasta, or vegetables and potatoes. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Super Malio's steak and seafood |
301 South Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL 33609 United States +1 813 879 3233 http://www.malios.com |
If you are looking for an evening of fine dining, dancing and entertainment, head for this steakhouse. The pleasant atmosphere makes it easy to understand why this local dining spot recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. The restaurant offers a wide assortment of entrees from steaks, seafood, veal and chicken to pasta and sandwiches. Start with an appetizer of Coconut Shrimp or spicy Crab Cakes followed by Gorgonzola or Gasparilla salad. After dinner, visit the lounge and enjoy the live entertainment or kick off your shoes and dance the night away. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Food for the soul |
5610 Hanley Road Suite 110 Tampa, FL 33614 United States +1 813 886 1634 http://norkyspollosalabrasas.com/ |
This cozy restaurant, located in the Town and Country area, serves up authentic Peruvian cuisine at very reasonable prices. Using traditional recipes and ingredients and a variety of intriguing spices, the restaurant whips up entrees made with Peruvian flair. On the menu: Ceviche de Pescado, marinated raw fish; Anticuchos, marinated beef hearts; Lomo Saltado, beef loin with onions and tomatoes and Estofado de Pollo, a Peruvian style fricassee. A house specialty, Pollo a la Brasa, is chicken marinated in a mixture of Peruvian spices for 24 hours then cooked slowly for at least two hours over hot coals, an elaborate process that practically guarantees tender and subtly flavored meat. Before dinner Tamales stuffed with pork and a side order of cancha, which are toasted corn kernels, will tantalize your taste buds for the main meal. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Seafood and Sunsets |
6200 West Courtney Campbell Causeway Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 281 9116 http://grandtampabay.hyatt.com... |
Located at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay, this restaurant is an excellent example of subtle elegance at its best. Warm colors, gentle lighting and beautiful views of the bay add to the overall ambience of classic, yet comfortable, dining. On the menu are creative seafood dishes, or order your favorite fish, such as salmon or grouper, cooked any way you choose. You can add to the pleasure with savory soup, crisp salads and fresh bread. Key lime pie might be the crowning touch to a meal. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Excellence and style |
4200 Jim Walter Boulevard Ground floor of the Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 313 3235 http://www.pelagiatrattoria.com |
This extremely stylish Mediterranean restaurant was voted by Zagat as one of America's top restaurants. If you're looking for a blend of tasty food and a chic atmosphere, make your way down here. Sit amongst aquamarine walls and fabulous light fixtures that add a special touch. Nicholas Cage and Jennifer Aniston are regulars here but the main attraction is Chef Fabrizio Schenardi's award-winning menu. Choose from dishes like Octopus preserved with garlic and mint, herb marinated Lamb Chops, Duck Confit with an assortment of vegetables, as well as pizzas. Dry White and Red Full intensity wines in addition to the usual reds and whites are available. Pelagia's Jazz Nights are as popular as the happy hours (5p-7p). Review © 2007, Wcities |
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The perfect blend |
4342 West Boy Scout Boulevard Tampa, FL 33607 United States +1 813 873 7697 http://www.roysrestaurant.com |
European cooking techniques blended with locally produced ingredients and Asian spices serve as the perfect meal at Roy's. Relish the 'Roy's classics' along with your favourite wine. Dark woods, Asian accents and island-inspired art add to the magic. The three-course prix-fixe dinner offers more variety in less price. It starts with a Hawaiian fusion sampler of Asian Wontons and tiny Szechwan Ribs, followed by Macadamia Mahi, and ending with Roy's signature melting Hot Chocolate Souffle. The menu changes daily and has a great selection of seafood and beef. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fine dining on the Pointe |
2425 North Rocky Pointe Drive Tampa, FL 33609 United States +1 813 281 1943 |
Along with excellent food and exemplary service, the quiet atmosphere and subtle elegance of this fine restaurant will add to your dining pleasure. At this restaurant, perched on stilts and overlooking Tampa Bay, you can savor the sight of spectacular sunsets and panoramic views while being entertained by a variety of marine life. Offering a variety of the highest quality seafood, prime steaks and fresh poultry dishes, this restaurant is the place to spot some of those pelicans as you dine on food well-prepared and efficiently served. Review © 2007, Wcities |