Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Eddie & Sam's, Tampa Pizza Company and TamPiz, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best italian restaurants in Downtown Tampa. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated italian dining.
Downtown Tampa's Premier Italian Destinations
Downtown Tampa offers a vibrant culinary scene where traditional Italian flavors meet a variety of upscale dining experiences. From authentic New York-style slices at Eddie & Sam's to the refined atmosphere of Malio's Prime Steakhouse, this collection showcases the best of the city's urban dining landscape. Whether you are craving handmade pasta at Osteria Bar and Kitchen or looking for a unique meal aboard the Yacht StarShip, these selections provide a perfect taste of the local flavor.
20 restaurants in Best Italian Restaurants in Downtown Tampa | Top Rated Italian Food
- Eddie & Sam's: Italian.
- Tampa Pizza Company: Italian.
- TamPiz: Mexican.
- Osteria Bar and Kitchen: Italian.
- WEST GRILL: American.
- MALIO'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE: Steakhouse.
- YACHT STARSHIP DINING CRUISE I: American.
- HOTEL BAR: Restaurant.
- CHE VITA: Italian.
- STREET CRUST: Italian.
- MARKET AT EDITION: Italian.
- 3 CORNERS PIZZA: Restaurant.
- HOTEL FLOR THE DAN RESTAURANT: American.
- FLATBREAD & BUTTER: Italian.
- MOTORWORKS BREWING TAPROOM: American.
- GELATO GO: Restaurant.
- NUEVA CANTINA: Restaurant.
- LA MIGLIORE PIZZA: Italian.
- CONCESSIONS - TERRACE-326 PAPA JOHN’S PIZZA: Italian.
- DEVITO'S ITALIAN SPECIALTIES: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
