The Best 111 Restaurants Near University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum

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1. On Top of The Palms

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$

• International • Tampa

Booked 3 times today

Sophisticated dining restaurant with a gorgeous view of campus. Offers buffet selections, carving station, exhibition cooking, and assorted desserts.

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Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, signature burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our world famous chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint.

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3. Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa

4.3

Awesome(18)

$$$$

• Greek • New Tampa

Booked 1 time today

Acropolis Greek Taverna in New Tampa is a Tampa Bay landmark and a vibrant restaurant in New Tampa close to USF, Busch Gardens, Moffitt Cancer Center, and Wesley Chapel. Offering delicious Greek cuisine and friendly service, we are the ideal spot for lunch with coworkers, happy hour drinks with friends, or an intimate date night.We have something to offer everyone: A great selection of appetizers (tapas), sinful finger foods (gyros), traditional entrees, and some of Tampa Bay’s best seafood dishes! And don’t forget our specialty drink menu and hookah flavor selection! Have us cater or host your next private or corporate event!

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4. Coasis Restaurant Bar & Suites

4.3

Awesome(115)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Tampa

Booked 24 times today

Coasis consists of a group of culinary experts and mixologists with decades of experience from our dedicated team members, who will provide a unique and upscale private dinning experience sure to elevate your palate as well as your standards. Our food menu ranges from elevated brunch items like our brûlée banana foster poundcake french toast with a hand crafted salted caramel whipped cream. Our dinner menu features dishes like our crispy whole snapper off the bone cut into nuggets with fried citrus okra on top of a spicy tomato brown stew and shrimp ceviche with a mango puree. Our carefully crafted cocktails are the result of the expertise and passion of our wonderful bar team. Rather you are going for a coconut mezcal cocktail with a fire mezcal float or an Old fashion show our bar has something for everyone. Coasis also features four uniquely themed private dinning rooms available upon request for a more intimate setting. Inquire about availability at coasisinfo@gmail.com

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5. Stonewood Grill & Tavern - Tampa Palms

4.6

Exceptional(2072)

$$$$

• American • New Tampa

Booked 12 times today

For all reservations of 5 or more, please call the restaurant directly at (813) 978-0388 so we can make sure we are able to accommodate as we have a limited amount of tables that fit more than 4 guests.Stonewood Grill & Tavern offers a complete dining experience for both your eyes and your palate. You don’t want to have just another ordinary night out — so tonight, make it extraordinary! We oak-grill each of our Wet-Aged Midwestern Corn-Fed steaks to lock in its juices and enhance its natural flavors. Plus, only the freshest seafood has the honor of being prepared by one of Stonewood’s gourmet chefs. Adding our innovative wine list featuring rare selections and exceptional pairings makes Stonewood a great place for couples, friends, and coworkers, for date night, happy hour, special occasions, and holiday parties. So the next time you’re looking for the perfect night out, come to Stonewood Grill & Tavern.

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6. Don Julio's Authentic Mexican Cuisine - Tampa Palms

4.4

Awesome(23)

$$$$

• Mexican • New Tampa

Booked 1 time today

Award winning authentic and family-owned Mexican restaurant. Winner of "Best Mexican Restaurant" and "Best Taco" in Tampa Bay for 2 years in a row. Tortillas are always hand made. Enjoy traditional Mexican cravings as well as more authentic and complex Mexican dishes from the central region of Mexico. Full-Bar with a large selection of Tequilas. Large space to accommodate parties of 20+ or more.

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7. Red Lobster - Tampa - Busch Boulevard

3.6

Very Good(17)

$$$$

• Seafood • Tampa

Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

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8. Quality Foods Market

5.0

Exceptional(20)

$$$$

• Italian • Tampa

Booked 4 times today

Quality Foods Market offers a unique culinary experience, featuring authentic Italian cuisine, in a relaxed, elevated casual, and intimate atmosphere. Enjoy a seasonally changing, from scratch menu, featuring both classic and modern pastas; hand cut steaks from USDA Certified Premium Hereford Heritage 1881 Beef; New Zealand Lamb Chops; USDA Certified Prime Veal; and the freshest seafood available, flown in from around the world throughout the week. In addition, Quality Foods Market offers a curated wine list with selections from all over the world, and an unrivaled craft and imported beer selection. Executive Chef Christopher Houp takes the time to interact with each and every guest throughout the dining experience, taking the Chef's Table concept to a whole new level. Tables are limited, with just 16 seats inside, and an additional 16 seats for al fresco dining. Our guests are treated to a true Italian dining experience, as we allow a minimum of three hours between reservations.

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9. Red Lobster - Tampa - Palm Pointe Dr.

4.1

Excellent(22)

$$$$

• Seafood • Tampa

Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

10. Ulele

4.7

Exceptional(12683)

$$$$

• American • Tampa

Booked 158 times today

Ulele (pronounced you-lay-lee) celebrates the vibrant fusion of ingredients from Florida waters and land once home to many Native Americans, including the legendary young princess Ulele. Located on the Hillsborough River in Tampa Heights, 400 yards from the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Indoor and outdoor waterfront dining. Lunch and dinner daily. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.Featuring intricately flavored, visually appealing dishes prepared on our 10' round barbacoa grill.Ulele operates in the lovingly re-imagined 1903 Tampa Heights Water Works building, which also includes its Ulele Spring Brewery to provide a number of craft beers on tap. Next door to Water Works Park. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the indoor dining rooms.

Restaurants near University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum

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111 restaurants available nearby

1. On Top of The Palms

2. Hooters North Tampa

3. Acropolis Greek Taverna - New Tampa

4. Coasis Restaurant Bar & Suites

5. Stonewood Grill & Tavern - Tampa Palms

6. Don Julio's Authentic Mexican Cuisine - Tampa Palms

7. Red Lobster - Tampa - Busch Boulevard

8. Quality Foods Market

9. Red Lobster - Tampa - Palm Pointe Dr.

10. Ulele

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