Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near University

Carolyn K. • May 2, 2018Everything is good here! I especially love the turkey reuben! My favorite dessert is....okay, I haven't had one that I didn't love!♡

John W. • January 21, 2017Friendly staff, clean dining area and inspirational music playing. Great place for lunch or anytime!

Krystal R. • September 26, 2014Everything... Very fresh and flavorful! They have tasty and unique sauces. Try coconut sriratcha

Consta K. • April 18, 2017Very nice upscale restraint w sophisticated menu. Octopus terrine is awesome, very tender.

Stacey M. • August 9, 2014Everything is awesome! Bananas Foster is a fun show. Very private so good for meetings

Steve P. • January 14, 2017Love the ambiance. Great spot to work or read.

Nancy W. • May 20, 2012Yumm! Great steak, 10oz was def enough for me(as a girl) - don't forget to leave room for dessert upstairs am splurge on a choice wine

Bernadette G. • November 16, 2013I loveeee sushi everything was amazing. Service was fantastic I ordered the Volcana roll and a combination bento box that was tasty. Saki was Aok! BG

Susan B. • July 8, 2018Chicken salad great food is really wonderful and service is outstanding

Penny M. • November 14, 2013Great food - good service. You can make a meal on the starters. Excellent wine - especially MontSant.

Farrah A. • April 22, 2015Even though the restaurant specializes in meat, what I really loved are the Empanadas and the Chaja cake 👌🏽

Patrick Q. • December 28, 2011Get any of the pasta dishes. They make the pasta fresh daily. It's amazing.

Norah A. • June 25, 2018Good atmosphere, I liked Shopped salad, my favorite tacos are baja fish, chicken pastor, and sesame ribeye. If you write a review they will give you a free taco coin for your next time visit.

Stefanie M. • March 24, 2022Cup and char round is good! Chimichurry for the bread is also very good! Gelato 👍

Kurt P. • December 31, 2015The bacon risotto and the spicy sausage, mushroom and red pepper flatbread were amazing!

Vicki G. • April 24, 2022Coffee ☕! Scones! Really anything, the staff is awesome!

Ashley C. • December 1, 2021The espresso martini is the best! And the kale salad with chicken!

Rocco B. • February 26, 2014Great coffee, dapper and knowledgeable baristas, and an atmosphere any writer could appreciate

Lindsey H. • November 13, 2010Chicken minis amazing. Chicken, egg and cheese bagel, try it!

Russ H. • December 11, 2014This place is amazing. Surprised to see a restaurant with such authentic flavors. I travel to Europe often and Luigi's meals are as close we'll get to the real thing this side of the Atlantic

Mark M. • March 8, 2010The steaks are incredible! Get the mac and cheese side...it's delicious too

Jill P. • June 12, 2016Spicy tuna bombs are a MUST get and the sashimi is super fresh & delicious. And for a raw roll, get the volcano!

Carly • February 17, 2013Love the stout beer selection. Family owned and operated, could get lost in the beer and wine selection.

Jason N. • April 26, 2015May be my new favorite in Tampa! Roasted cauliflower, beet salad, crab dumplings, and veal loin were all fabulous! "Small" plates but all very reasonably price. The veal is by far the best in town!

J K. • June 21, 2020Can't go wrong with taste of Lebanon. Every bite was divine. Great atmosphere and service. Will be back

Marco F. • July 19, 2018Best churrascaria in the States today! Food and service just like in Brazil.

Brad M. • May 16, 2011The oatmeal cookie froyo is by far the best flavored froyo I've ever had!

Valerie F. • September 6, 2011Best Starbucks in Tampa. Friendly baristas. Great place to study. Free refills on coffee/tea if you pay with gift card!

Kayla A. • October 3, 2012Officially my favorite BBQ place in Tampa. They have burnt ends! Also, their sides are all amazing! Try the apple crisp dessert too!

Gregory W. • March 9, 2018Their under $10 lunch special, combined with a very pleasant setting and vibe, was a real treat. The bowl I had was generous and satisfying. I'd certainly recommend trying them.