Best Restaurants for Groups in Tampa

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Ulele

4.8

Exceptional(14827)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 234 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.

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2. 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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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FL

4.7

Exceptional(10885)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 175 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

4. Anchor and Brine

4.4

Awesome(326)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Tampa

Booked 43 times today

Located at the Tampa Marriott Water Street. Anchor and Brine features a refined yet approachable seafood-forward menu, taking inspiration from the surrounding setting, creating a seamless connection to the waterfront while offering locally-influenced fresh seafood favorites and craft cocktail pairings.

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5. Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi

4.5

Awesome(5096)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 84 times today

Within walking distance from the Amalie Arena, Tampa's Convention Center and Tampa's Downtown Riverwalk, Jackson’s unequivocal dining experience has been a staple for locals and visitors alike for over twenty years. Located in beautiful Harbor Island, right on the water you can enjoy premium handcrafted cocktails accompanied with chef inspired local cuisine all while enjoying a breathtaking view of Downtown Tampa. Big enough for your next business party yet intimate enough to share any of your special occasions, no matter the occasion Jackson's is the perfect venue to celebrate. If your desired reservation time is not available, please call us at (813) 277-0112. Our staff will do their best to accommodate your requests.

6. M Bird

4.4

Awesome(45)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 53 times today

M.Bird is Tampa's premier rooftop destination perched high above historic Armature Works.

7. Market at EDITION

4.5

Awesome(400)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Tampa

Booked 22 times today

Featuring modern Mediterranean dishes and Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in an imported Italian pizza oven, Market at EDITION is the essence of an Italian coastline. By day, find your inspiration over a cup of La Colombe and a fresh pastry at its wraparound coffee bar or on its lush Water Street terrace. By night, sip negronis, espresso martinis, and spritzes in an atmosphere of understated sophistication.

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8. Barterhouse - Ybor

4.0

Excellent(671)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 6 times today

Dubbed the Historic Districts "Show Stopper," Barterhouse Ybor, offers inventive American cuisine like a twist on Ybor's own Deviled Crab Chilua, house made pastas and prime beef & chops. The bar is equally dedicated to premium ingredients crafting cocktails in this elevated-yet-cozy environment. Highly acclaimed Executive Chef Estabon Chacon leads the experience from the stunning open chef’s kitchen.The Southeast farm community is the heart of Barterhouse, following our sister restaurant in Charleston SC. Our philosophy surrounds the idea that not all ingredients are created equal, and if we eat good, we’re doing good, too. Don't miss this "show stopper" in Tampa's most historic district. We encourage you to lounge at our speakeasy-inspired bar, stocked with local brews, fine wine by the glass and classic 1940’s libations with a modern twist. Walk ins welcome, and bar menus begin at 4:30 pm. Large Format Dining, Corporate Gatherings, and Event Space available

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9. Small Giant Restaurant & Bar

3.7

Very Good(78)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 7 times today

Small Giant is a friendly neighborhood bar with a heart for elevated comfort food and Columbus-style pizza. Located on Water Street, Tampa.

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10. District South Kitchen & Craft

4.7

Exceptional(345)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 21 times today

District South Kitchen & Craft is a neighborhood restaurant and bar in South Tampa, centrally located between St. Petersburg and Downtown Tampa. We offer brunch every Saturday and Sunday, with a menu featuring signature dishes like the DS Smash Burger, Coconut Grouper Bites, and house-made Meatloaf. Our inviting atmosphere is complemented by a pet-friendly outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying a meal in the open air.Due to the size and capacity of our restaurant, we offer a 15-minute grace period for reservations. To ensure a smooth dining experience, table time limits are enforced based on party size:1-2 guests: 75 minutes3-4 guests: 90 minutes5-7 guests: 120 minutes7+ guests: 150 minutesWe look forward to welcoming you to District South Kitchen & Craft for a memorable dining experience.

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New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Out door dining was situated within sight of Riverwalk and beautifully landscaped. Great food and drink menus. Food was delicious and waiter was attentive and knowledgeable. Place had a real good vibe with customers of all ages. Highly recommend this restaurant.
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UlelePrice: Expensive• American• Tampa
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4.8
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Jack
Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This was an incredible place for dinner. The view was amazing, and the food was out of this world. I suggest you get the tabletop smores for a dinning moment you won't forget sitting by the river watching the sunset.
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Anchor and BrinePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Tampa
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4.4
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OpenTable Diner
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our waitress Jennifer was fantastic, service and food was great as well.
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Tampa, FLPrice: Moderate• American• Tampa
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4.7
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LaurieT
Maine •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
As alawsys the food was marvelous, the atmosphere amazing, and the service impeccable. We will continue to return to Columbia again and again.
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Columbia Restaurant - Ybor CityPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Tampa
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4.7
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Sheryl
Las Vegas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Fantastic dining experience. From the cocktails, wine food and service! We thoroughly enjoyed our dining ! Our waitress was great!
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Jackson's Bistro Bar & SushiPrice: Expensive• American• Tampa
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4.5

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