Italian — Top 5
Pasta, wood-fired pizza, trattoria favorites.
- Osteria NatalinaItalian
- Ash (Water Street)Italian
- Pané RusticaItalian
- La TeresinaItalian
- Cappy’s PizzaPizza/Italian
Spanish / Tapas — Top 5
Tapas, paella, Spanish small plates.
- Columbia Restaurant (Ybor)Spanish
- Oxford Exchange (tapas)Tapas
- BesitoSpanish
- BarrioTortas/Tapas
- La Segunda Baking Co.Spanish
Greek / Mediterranean — Top 5
Meze, gyros, Mediterranean salads.
Mexican / Tacos — Top 5
Street-style tacos & modern Mexican cuisine.
American / Burgers — Top 5
Burgers, comfort food & creative American dishes.
- DatzAmerican
- Ella’s Americana CafeAmerican
- Rooster & the TillModern
- Armature Works (Market)Market
- CassisAmerican
Seafood — Top 5
Fresh Florida seafood, oysters & coastal menus.
- UleleSeafood
- Ocean PrimeSeafood
- Eddie & Sam’sSeafood
- OystercatchersSeafood
- The PearlSeafood
BBQ — Top 5
Smoked meats, ribs, classic Southern BBQ.
Japanese / Sushi — Top 5
Sushi, sashimi, ramen & izakaya.
- SushikoSushi
- Noble RiceSushi
- Samurai Blue Sushi & Sake BarSushi
- Oishi SushiSushi/Thai
- SoHo SushiSushi
Thai — Top 5
Pad thai, curry & spicy favorites.
- Thai SpoonThai
- Siam ThaiThai
- Khao ThaiThai
- Baan ThaiThai
- House of SiamThai
Vegetarian / Vegan — Top 5
Plant-forward & vegan comfort food.
- Fresh KitchenVegan
- Lola’s Vegan KitchenVegan
- Greenery CafeVegetarian
- Plant-based stalls (Market)Vegan
- Ulele (vegan options)Vegan
Indian — Top 5
Tandoori, curries & regional specialties.
- Bombay PalaceIndian
- Tampa Curry HouseIndian
- Curry LeavesIndian
- Masala KitchenIndian
- Indian OvenIndian
French — Top 5
Bistros, brasseries & pastries.
- CassisFrench
- Piquant French BistroFrench
- Le Petit ParisFrench
- Bistro @ Tampa BayFrench
- Cafe D’AnversFrench
Chinese — Top 5
Dim sum, regional favorites & noodles.
- China CafeChinese
- Dragon NoodleChinese
- Hunan KitchenChinese
- Szechuan HouseChinese
- P.F. Chang’sChain
Latin / Caribbean — Top 5
Cuban, Puerto Rican & Caribbean flavors.
- Columbia RestaurantCuban
- Havana 1920Cuban
- Cafe HeyLatin
- Miss Laura’s Social ClubLatin
- Bei Snack CubanCuban
Pizza — Top 5
Neapolitan, coal-oven & classic pies.
- Cappy’s PizzaPizza
- Pizza BrunoPizza
- Carmine’s Coal OvenPizza
- Bella’s PizzeriaPizza
- Eddie & Sam’s PizzaPizza
Steakhouse — Top 5
Prime steaks & classic sides.
- Bern’s Steak HouseSteak
- Ocean PrimeSteak/Seafood
- Ruth’s Chris Steak HouseSteak
- Char HouseSteak
- Bern’s Related SpotsSteak
Bakery / Desserts — Top 5
Pastries, donuts & sweet treats.
- La Segunda Baking Co.Bakery
- Sift BakehouseBakery
- Baked TampaBakery
- CinnaholicDessert
- Blind Tiger CafeDessert
Brunch / Cafe — Top 5
Weekend brunch & cozy cafes.
- Oxford ExchangeBrunch
- First WatchBrunch
- The Refinery (brunch)Brunch
- Daily EatsCafe
- Armature Works CafésCafe
Fusion / Modern — Top 5
Chef-driven & inventive menus.
- Rooster & the TillModern
- CassisModern
- HavenModern
- Edison: Food+Drink LabFusion
- Ponte Modern AmericanModern
Coffee & Quick Bites — Top 5
Local roasters & grab-and-go options.
- Buddy Brew CoffeeCoffee
- Intermezzo Coffee & TeaCoffee
- Morrison’s CafeCafe
- Café HeyCafe
- Armature Works stallsMarket