5. The Tampa Club
8.4
101 E Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL
Arts and Entertainment · Downtown Tampa · 17 tips and reviews
TIME: At the 2004 Republican National Convention, 10,000 biodegradable balloons were dropped from the ceiling of New York City’s Madison Square Garden. #GOP2012
TIME: 50,000 visitors are expected to come visit the Tampa Bay area during this year’s Republican National Convention. #GOP2012
Kate Tomka: The grouper is to die for! They change the menu regularly but you can't go wrong with something that is fresh caught within miles of the restaurant.
8. Mise en Place
8.2
442 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL
American Restaurant · Southwest Tampa · 33 tips and reviews
Kat Serafin: Excellent mixologist prepared cocktails, with artisanal twist on classics and imaginative new drinks!
Dine Tampa Bay: Enjoy fine dining at Mise en Place August 16-30th, 2013 during the annual Dine Tampa Bay Restaurant Week! Enjoy amazing Prix Fixe Menu options for only $35!
Visit Tampa Bay: Located across from University of Tampa and the scenic beauty of the former Tampa Bay Hotel, Mise En Place features New American cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Cutting edge new American bistro!
NJ Costanzo: A wonderful place to see a movie, have a drink, food or desert. Staff is very friendly.
Vastplanet: Catch dinner and a movie at the same time!
CoCo: Ask for a "glass" for your wine. If you don't, it comes in a plastic wine glass. For the price, you deserve the real thing. ;)
10. Gabriella’s Bistro
8.1
4200 Jim Walter Blvd., Renaissance Tampa Hotel, Tampa, FL
Italian Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
TBOcom: Tucked away behind the mall, this hip, contemporary restaurant is among the city's best, offering a seasonal and deliciously modern twist on Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.
tampawinewoman: Try the Gelato - Just one of the great new summer desserts at the Pelagia. A perfect finish to the #WITS2012 Tasting.
tampawinewoman: Try the Lamb - Lamb T-Bone. This was a surprise, so delicious and cooked to perfection by Chef Andrew and his team at Pelagia, for the #WITS2012 Tasting.
12. Panera Bread
7.6
701 S Howard Ave Ste 104, Tampa, FL
Bakery · Southwest Tampa · 36 tips and reviews
Kaitlyn Watson: The mozzarella and tomato panini is spectacular, the combination of sun dried tomato and fresh tomato is magic.
Stephanie V.: chicken hummus bowl. Delicious, low fat and low carb!
💢💢Mayor Ry🍎ner💢💢: Betty and George, been married over 60 years, are 91 & 92 respectively. They'll talk to anyone !!
15. Jacksons Bistro
8.0
601 S Harbour Island Blvd Ste 100, Tampa, FL
Bar · Harbour Island · 116 tips and reviews
Jaquaida: I really enjoyed this place a lot. It's buffet style and real nice and you could sit inside or outside by the water. I've been there twice already.
Danielle Lee: <3 this place!!!!
TBOcom: As if cocktails on the patio at sunset weren't enough, Jackson's has an extensive fine dining menu that showcases a fusion of global cuisines. Try the sushi, too.