Restaurants near Straz Center for the Performing Arts

432 restaurants available nearby

1. Haiku Tampa

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Tampa

Booked 46 times today

Located in the center of Downtown Tampa right underneath luxury apartment complex The Element , Haiku is an indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines modern Izakaya cuisine with a contemporary Asian vibe to elevate the dining and nightlife experience. The menu features signature favorites including the A5 Wagyu Hot Stone and Crispy Rice Salmon and Tuna Duo. The 150-seat restaurant and lounge offers several unique dining options including two bars complete with a handcrafted cocktail menu including our house favorite Dragons Breath Martini. Haiku is open for dinner Wednesday-Sunday from 5:00 pm-11:00 pm

2. EBBE

4.6

Exceptional(141)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • Tampa

Booked 2 times today

The best seasonal ingredients refined in the kitchen by 2 Michelin star Chef Ebbe and his team. Drawing inspiration from the captivating ambiance of Scandinavia, we have meticulously crafted an intimate restaurant nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida.Under the skilled guidance of Chef Ebbe and his talented team, our kitchen becomes a haven where we artfully refine the most exquisite seasonal ingredients. With each dish crafted, we guarantee a culinary experience that transcends boundaries, tantalizing taste buds and transporting diners on a journey of flavors.

3. Melting Pot Social - Tampa

4.3

Awesome(221)

Price: Moderate

• Fondue • Tampa

Booked 49 times today

Come melt with us! Dip into our social dining experience, where we come together over whimsical cocktails and curated bites. Share dips, pics, and laughs with your favorite people. It's okay if you crave cheese tonight and soup with salad tomorrow, we've got you covered with mouth-watering chocolate and cheese fondues, Flambé flatbreads, unique burgers, and so much more! We’re all about ooey-gooey, cheesy goodness, and inventive cocktails and local craft beer. Create your own fondue curations with our pick sheet menu, or let our expert chefs’ recommendations delight you. You’ll discover your whimsical side as you select your own adventure and sink into perfectly paired bites and sips. Melting Pot Social offers new ways to dip. Creatively plating sharable bites and fondue in a place where it's not only all right to play with your food - it's encouraged.

4. Fisk

new

4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Expensive

• Fish • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

SEA IS OUR PASSIONFisk is relaxed, fresh seafood refined in the kitchen by Chef Ebbe and his team.The inspiration comes from Ebbe's travels around the globe, prepared with passion.

5. Oia Bar & Lounge

3.8

Excellent(2)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Experience the fusion of Mediterranean and American cuisine at Oia Bar & Lounge, nestled in the heart of Downtown Tampa. Our menu, a creative blend of traditional Mediterranean recipes and American classics, offers a unique dining experience. Indulge in our innovative cocktails that pay homage to Mediterranean heritage while enjoying a touch of American flair. Perfect for both intimate and grand gatherings, Oia provides an ambiance that enriches your culinary journey. Brought to life by Sam Waez, Oia is a testament to the harmonious blend of diverse culinary traditions, making it a prime choice for any occasion.

6. Ulele

4.8

Exceptional(14494)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 206 times today

Ulele (pronounced you-lay-lee) celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans, including the legendary young princess Ulele. Located on the Hillsborough River in Tampa Heights, 400 yards from the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Indoor and outdoor waterfront dining. Lunch and dinner daily. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.Featuring intricately flavored, visually appealing dishes prepared on our 10' round barbacoa grill.Ulele operates in the lovingly re-imagined 1903 Tampa Heights Water Works building, which also includes its Ulele Spring Brewery to provide a number of craft beers on tap. Next door to Water Works Park. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the indoor dining rooms.

7. Meat Market Tampa

4.7

Exceptional(3949)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Tampa

Booked 162 times today

Meat Market is a modern American Steak House with a glamorous, upbeat vibe—and truly unique in Florida. Meat Market features the posh Crudo Bar—an outdoor lounge featuring an eclectic, sumptuous raw bar with staples such as: fresh oysters and indigenous seafood—offering our diners a raw bar experience unlike anything in town. World renowned Executive Chef Sean Brasel has created a menu that embraces the staples of a classic steakhouse – a variety of prime cuts, amazing sides and appetizers, top notch wine list – by infusing it all with an artful, contemporary spin.

8. Boulon Brasserie

4.8

Exceptional(1368)

Price: Expensive

• French • Tampa

Booked 113 times today

Boulon Brasserie is an elegant dining experience featuring modern interpretations of French classics, a vibrant atmosphere and truly genuine hospitality.

9. The Pearl – Tampa

4.7

Exceptional(1498)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Tampa

Booked 172 times today

The Pearl is a well-polished culinary jewel that showcases made-from-scratch food, classically inspired cocktails and an exclusive selection of Ales, Lagers & Stouts. All within one cozy tavern.

10. Predalina

4.7

Exceptional(219)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Tampa

Booked 63 times today

Located on Water Street near Tampa’s original bustling docks, and at an arm’s reach from Tampa’s waterfront, the vibrantly energetic atmosphere of Predalina highlights the best of the Mediterranean region’s seafood offerings. At Predalina, the promise of a delicious meal, and an unforgettable drink, always beckons, any day of the week, and for any occasion. Predalina brings a full-service restaurant and shoppable dining experience to Water Street. Enjoy weekend brunch, lunch, dinner, and drinks in the restaurant’s dining room, on the two patios, and at the expansive bar. At Predalina, you will not only savor the moment, but you can take the memories with you.

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ElsieVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great place! Would come again. The place is near the theatre, so convenient to eating and show.
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Melting Pot Social - TampaPrice: Moderate• Fondue• Tampa
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4.3
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Rosa
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We really loved this place! The quality of the food is outstanding and the presentation is just beautiful. The flavor profile is really exquisite. Service was excellent. Can’t wait to go back!
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Haiku TampaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Tampa
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4.4
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ElizabethVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food was delicious and the service was amazing.
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EBBEPrice: Very Expensive• International• Tampa
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4.6
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Brian
Tampa / Central Florida West •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
What a fantastic dining experience. Fisk is small and intimate. We enjoyed our conversation with Chef Ebbe and each dish was more amazing than the last. This place will leave you full but wanting more.
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FiskPrice: Expensive• Fish• Downtown
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4.8

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432 restaurants available nearby

1. Haiku Tampa

2. EBBE

3. Melting Pot Social - Tampa

4. Fisk

5. Oia Bar & Lounge

6. Ulele

7. Meat Market Tampa

8. Boulon Brasserie

9. The Pearl – Tampa

10. Predalina

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