Best Waterfront Restaurants in Tampa
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- JJill1 review4.0Dined 1 day agoTaco Tuesday is great and great quesadillas ! Happy hour is awesome!More infoAmerican Social TampaPrice: Expensive• American• Tampa•4.5
- CCindyNew York City •13 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoExcellent food & service Julia wonderful server. Noise level a bit highMore infoUlelePrice: Expensive• American• Tampa•4.8
- JJohnVIPTampa / Central Florida West •6 reviews4.0Dined 2 days agoWe sat outside and the music was blasting and there were bees everywhere, which wasn't great, but in general it's hard to beat eating by the water. Wish they had considered putting up the plastic window panels as well.More infoJackson's Bistro Bar & SushiPrice: Expensive• American• Tampa•4.5
- LLisaVIPAtlanta •3 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoBeautiful restaurant on the water. Food was delicious!More infoAnchor and BrinePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Tampa•4.5
- EErickaTampa / Central Florida West •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 5, 2025Beautiful restaurant with great views. Food was very good and service was outstanding.More infoBLUFIN Waterfront GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Tampa•2.4
Discover best waterfront restaurants in Tampa
Discover the charm of waterfront dining in Tampa, Central Florida West, where the ambiance meets the soothing backdrop of water views. This area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a variety of restaurants situated along the picturesque waterfront. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood, sophisticated French cuisine, or lively American fare, Tampa's waterfront restaurants provide not only a feast for the palate but also for the eyes with stunning views of the bay and downtown skyline. Each restaurant in this location capitalizes on its unique setting to enhance your dining experience, making it perfect for romantic dinners, casual gatherings, or special occasions. Patrons can expect to enjoy meals in beautifully designed spaces that may include outdoor seating options right by the water, allowing for an immersive experience as you dine with the backdrop of a sunset or the twinkling city lights. The reviews consistently highlight the exceptional quality of both the food and the service, alongside the unparalleled views that define Tampa's waterfront dining. From enjoying sushi on a breezy patio to savoring a fine French dish with a panoramic water view, the restaurants here cater to a variety of tastes and occasions. If you're searching for a memorable dining experience in Tampa, the waterfront restaurants in this region promise not only delicious cuisine but also a captivating atmosphere that truly showcases the beauty of Central Florida's coastal landscape.