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A photo of Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5141)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tampa
Booked 127 times today
Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi, nestled on the picturesque Harbor Island in Tampa, delivers an unparalleled seafood dining experience. Renowned for its "delicious calamari" and "fresh, plentiful sushi," the restaurant consistently delights seafood enthusiasts with its authentic and expertly crafted dishes. Diners rave about the "fantastic pecan-crusted salmon" and the "delicious grouper bites," both beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. The combination of "top-notch service" and breathtaking waterfront views creates an inviting atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Jackson's promises a seafood feast that "will be remembered for a long, long time."
A photo of Sunda New Asian - Tampa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(822)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tampa
Booked 98 times today
Sunda New Asian - Tampa is a culinary gem nestled in Midtown Tampa's vibrant entertainment district, offering an unparalleled Southeast Asian dining experience. The restaurant skillfully melds the rich flavors of Japan, China, the Philippines, Thailand, and beyond, creating "delicious, fresh, and innovative" dishes that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "excellent sushi" and "fantastic service," with many declaring it the "best restaurant" they've ever visited in Tampa. With a menu that showcases culturally significant dishes elevated by high-quality ingredients and modern techniques, Sunda stands out as a top choice for Contemporary Asian cuisine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and excitement.
A photo of Kōsen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(24)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Tampa
Booked 3 times today
A 2024 MICHELIN Star Restaurant. Kōsen, which translates to "ray of light", embodies brilliance and enlightenment. This philosophy is reflected throughout every element of the dining experience, from the carefully crafted menu to the striking design. Kōsen seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, delivering a refined Japanese concept to the vibrant Tampa Heights district.Experiences include our Signature 20+ course Omakase at our Chef's Counter, and multi-course Kaiseki menus in our dining room. By Executive Chef Andrew Huang and Chef de Cuisine Alex Chamberlain.***We are proud to unveil our environmental sustainability initiative, which introduces comprehensive practices to reduce waste across every facet of our operations. From our in-house fermentation program to partnering with local regenerative farmers for premium, responsibly sourced produce, and eliminating single-use plastics, we are dedicated to making sustainable dining the foundation of our restaurant philosophy.
A photo of Kona Grill - Tampa restaurant
3.9
Excellent(2740)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tampa
Booked 32 times today
Kona Grill - Tampa is your go-to destination for exceptional sushi cuisine right in the heart of Tampa’s bustling Westshore Business District. With its award-winning sushi, this restaurant is celebrated for its "consistently delicious" offerings that never fail to impress. Diners rave about the freshness and authenticity of the sushi, with standout favorites like the Picasso roll being described as "simply the best on the menu." The ambiance is both polished and casual, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Kona Grill promises a delightful dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
A photo of Kingdom Sushi - Tampa restaurant
4.2
Awesome(16)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • South Tampa
Booked 21 times today
Searching for the best sushi near me in Tampa? Look no further than Kingdom Sushi, your premier Japanese restaurant near me offering an unbeatable all u can eat sushi experience! From fresh sushi rolls to delicious sashimi, our menu is designed to satisfy every sushi lover's cravings. Whether you're looking for sushi close to me or want to experience the ultimate sushi eat all you can feast, Kingdom Sushi in Tampa is your go-to destination for the freshest, tastiest Japanese food. Come dine with us today and discover why Kingdom Sushi is the best place for Japanese food near me in the area!
A photo of SUSHARK restaurant
1.0
(1)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tampa
Booked 5 times today
Come Visit Us for a Fresh Take on Sushi!SUSHARK brings bold flavors and modern Japanese fusion to the heart of Tampa. Located at 4019 S MacDill Ave, our doors are open seven days a week, offering a welcoming space for lunch, dinner, or a special night out. Stop by and experience fresh ingredients, creative dishes, and an atmosphere designed for memorable dining.
A photo of KELP SUSHI JOINT - South Tampa restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(10)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tampa
Booked 4 times today
KELP SUSHI JOINT is a trendy sushi restaurant in Town & Country, Florida. Our modern asian fusion menu offers lunch specials, happy hour, specialty sushi rolls, vegetarian food, poke bowls, fresh salads, cocktails & wine bar. Dine out, take out, catering & delivery.
A photo of Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Dale Mabry restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2830)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Wesley Chapel
Booked 74 times today
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Dale Mabry in Wesley Chapel, Tampa, offers an unparalleled Asian dining experience that captivates with its authentic Teppanyaki flair. Known as "the best hibachi steakhouse," Kobe consistently delights diners with its "amazing food and drinks." The vibrant atmosphere ensures every visit is a celebration, ideal for special occasions like birthdays. Guests rave about the entertaining chefs, like the renowned "Chef Kenji," whose humor and skill create unforgettable experiences. With a communal seating arrangement that fosters a lively, shared dining experience, Kobe Japanese Steakhouse stands out as a top choice for those seeking authentic and engaging Asian cuisine.
A photo of Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Brandon restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3435)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Brandon
Booked 95 times today
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse in Brandon offers an exceptional Asian dining experience, blending "delicious food with an exciting and vibrant atmosphere." Known for its unique Teppanyaki style, Kobe stands out with its communal seating and interactive chefs who entertain with flair. Diners rave about the "amazing and funny" chefs, making every visit memorable. "Chef Tai is the best," and "Chef Vito kept everyone engaged and laughing," highlighting the authentic and lively experience. Perfect for special occasions, many guests celebrate birthdays and anniversaries here, appreciating the "superb customer service" and "delicious meals" that are consistently praised. Visit Kobe for an unforgettable Asian culinary adventure.
A photo of Ichiban Sushi & Ramen restaurant
4.1
Excellent(5)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tampa
Ichiban Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar offers authentic and delicious tasting Japanese cuisine in Tampa, FL. Ichiban's convenient location and affordable prices make our restaurant a natural choice for dine-in and take-out meals in the Tampa community. Our restaurant is known for its varieties of tastes and fresh ingredients. Come and experience our friendly atmosphere and excellent service.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Tampa

Explore the vibrant Japanese dining scene in Tampa, located in the heart of Tampa / Central Florida West, where a variety of restaurants serve up authentic Japanese cuisine that caters to every palate. From traditional sushi bars to innovative fusion eateries, these establishments offer a delightful range of flavors and experiences. The restaurants emphasize fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring each dish represents the true essence of Japanese culinary traditions. Diners can expect excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, making each dining experience memorable. The dining scene in Tampa is dynamic and diverse, reflecting a deep appreciation for authentic and meticulously prepared Japanese dishes. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Japanese restaurants in Tampa promise an authentic culinary journey that will satisfy your cravings and introduce you to the subtleties of Japanese gastronomy.

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