City guide
Iconic restaurants
in Tampa
A personal guide to 2 remarkable rooms in Tampa, selected for much more than the menu: their stories, rituals and unmistakable atmosphere.
Tampa, United StatesBern’s Steak House
Bern’s is gloriously unlike a contemporary luxury restaurant: immersive, eccentric and built up over seventy years. Its elaborate rooms, tableside rituals, cellar tours and dessert finale turn dinner into a distinctly Tampa institution.
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Tampa, United StatesColumbia Restaurant
Scale, continuity and architecture make Columbia exceptional: this is a working Spanish-Cuban restaurant complex shaped over generations, not a modern theme setting, and its dining rooms embody Tampa’s cigar-city heritage.
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