1. Bern's Steak House
9.1
1208 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL
Steakhouse · Historic Hyde Park North · 182 tips and reviews
Bianca Parchment: The sautéed jumbo shrimp with baked potato was amazing, the dessert room was so romantic ! I am def. going back again
Amelia Bird: Everything is fantastic. The barrel seating in the dessert room is cozy & intimate.
PIKACHU YunyunLi: This is the best steak house I ever been to. I love steak and the wine collection over there, in additional, you can not miss out the dessert room on the second floor, a lot of dessert to choose from
2. Vino e Pasta
8.5
3603 W Gandy Blvd (Himes Avenue), Tampa, FL
Italian Restaurant · Southwest Tampa · 18 tips and reviews
TBOcom: The name says it all about this warm, intimate dining spot, which boasts a small but impressive wine list and a savory selection of pastas. It's first-come, first-served, so no need for reservations.
Mina Khalil: Very cozy and romantic. Food excellent!!! The service is above and beyond.
Megan Marra: Love, love, love this place. Definitely my fav Italian restaurant in Tampa. The chicken alla vodka is delicious and their cannolis rival my grandmothers. That's not easy to do! Read more.
3. The Columbia Restaurant
8.9
2117 E 7th Ave (bt N 21st & 22nd Sts), Tampa, FL
Cuban Restaurant · Historic Ybor · 225 tips and reviews
HelloMetro.com: One of the most romantic restaurants in Tampa/St. Petersburg! Read more.
$ŦEPҤλ₦łE V: Great place! Have their House Salad to die for. Romantic setting, quiet. Great Rice, Chicken, Cubans, Everything. Not really expensive
David Stephen: #1 restaurant is Tampa! 1905 salad is a must. Red sangria is great, white is even better. Everything is delicious! Service is top notch. Building is historic and beautiful.
John Majors: Wow, romantic, decadent handmade premium cocktails and small dishes, a delightful couples indulgence!
Genna D: Definitely pricey, but worth every penny! Their drinks are absolutely delicious - try the Bramble and the Bee's Knees! Great atmosphere. Will be back!
CJ Wright: Find the random wooden door in a garden, & ring the bell
6. Donatello
8.7
232 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL
Italian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Victoria Robinson: Ask for Carmelo or Alberto as waiter !!!! Nothing but good service. And the loving And romantic ambiance.
TD Racing: One Of the best restaurants in the country, The service is 2nd to none: A D'Alessio Family Favorite
TBOcom: Donatello is class. When the maitre d' snaps his fingers, napkins fly, water glasses fill and menus unfold. Mechanics between kitchen and table are as smooth as the sauces that grace the pastas.
7. Oxford Exchange
9.2
420 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL
American Restaurant · Southwest Tampa · 120 tips and reviews
PIKACHU YunyunLi: it is a lovely restaurant with romantic vibe and also selling the vintage goods, however, they can be pricy. I love the brunch in here, you can choose organic food as your healthy meal.
Sharla Aronson: Open for breakfast and lunch Monday thru Saturday. The food is delicious: organic, local, & fresh. They also have a great selection of teas. Make reservations for lunch because it gets really busy.
pbiwan: What a beautiful building! Wander round the restaurant, the gift shop, the coffee bar and the bookshop. Not sure why you'd ever leave!
9. Armani's
7.8
2900 Bayport Dr, Tampa, FL
Italian Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews
Catherine: Very romantic evening!
TBOcom: Overlooking Old Tampa Bay and Tampa International Airport, Armani's offers twin views of sunset and takeoff, plus professional waiters and fancy linens along with pastas, veal and fresh seafood.
Larry Biddle: This is it for dinning. Cute race driver type head chef. Wow the best food in Tampa.
10. Ulele
9.1
1836 N. Highland Ave. (Henderson St.), Tampa, FL
New American Restaurant · Tampa Heights · 92 tips and reviews
Beachmom01: One of the best restaurants I've been. Perfection in service and menu. Everything we ordered was delicious: Florida mojito, caipirinha, charbroiled oysters, meatloaf, chili, maple ice-cream.
Melissa Rodriguez: All the food is delicious but the ice cream is where is at! Can't wait until upstairs is open and ready for beer.
Christine Ly: Charbroiled Oysters are AMAZING!!! Sam the waiter is on point... It's not every day you come across great customer service.
11. Bahama Breeze
8.7
3045 N Rocky Point Dr E, Tampa, FL
Caribbean Restaurant · 177 tips and reviews
Flower4- jingjing: Nice restaurant with tasty Bahama food and beautiful water view,dinner would be romantic because of the outside table nearby a river,and band plays joyful exotic music.Strongly recommend to couples!
Winter Sneed: I love 😍the " Island Hopper" appetizer! Great way to sample a little bit of everything.Enough to share for 2-onion ringscoconut,jerk wings🍗,conch fritters,coconut fried shrimp🍤 w/great sauces!
TBOcom: All-American staples — seafood, chicken, beef and pork — acquire a Caribbean accent. Live music seven nights a week, and the outdoor deck gets packed on weekends. The Bahamarita is a must!
Dave G: Hands down #1 Steak joint in Tampa Bay. We usually go with the Charley’s Ultimate Surf and Turf for 2. Au Gratin Potatos are awesome
TBOcom: This lavish, attractive competitor in Tampa's big-steaks showdown offers prime and choice steaks in a classy, comfortable atmosphere. Try the New York Strip or the blue cheese-stuffed filet mignon.
Paul: Cuz is going to order a cheap Zin LOL
15. Byblos Cafe
8.7
2832 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Palma Ceia · 44 tips and reviews
Albizu Acevedo: Must try the eggplant salad and sit inside and enjoy the Mideast decor!
TBOcom: This exotic and relaxing space offers a nice assortment of Mediterranean and Lebanese fare, including labneh, and falafel. The Short List: one of our top 5 best restaurants for an authentic meal. Read more.
Kristin Kiser: Must try the fattush w the chicken schwarma. So yummy!!