Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Tostones Inc., Yah Mon and Pollo Tropical, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Tampa's Upscale Caribbean Destinations
Experience the vibrant flavors and refined atmosphere of Tampa's premier upscale Caribbean dining scene, where tropical influences meet sophisticated culinary techniques. From elegant waterfront settings to the unique experience of the Yacht StarShip Dining Cruise I, these destinations offer a diverse range of American and island-inspired dishes. This curated selection invites you to enjoy the very best of the region's elevated coastal fare in some of the city's most stunning locations
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Caribbean Restaurants in Tampa | Upscale Caribbean Food
- Tostones Inc.: Spanish.
- Yah Mon: Caribbean.
- Pollo Tropical: Caribbean.
- Pollo Tropical: Caribbean.
- Pollo Tropical: Caribbean.
- LA LECHONERA RESTAURANT: Spanish.
- LA BAMBA RESTAURANT: Mexican.
- BILMAR STATION #2: Restaurant.
- GOLDEN KRUST CARIBBEAN BAKERY AND GRILL: Caribbean.
- WING KING OF FLETCHER: American.
- JERK PIT: Caribbean.
- YACHT STARSHIP DINING CRUISE I: American.
- POLLO TROPICAL #120: Restaurant.
- HAPPY FISH PERUVIAN FUSION: Seafood.
- CHINA LATINA: Restaurant.
- FAR EAST RESTAURANT: Restaurant.
- GOLDEN KRUST: Caribbean.
- JAMAICA JAMAICA ISLAND CUISINE: Caribbean.
- FLAVAZ JAMAICAN GRILLE: Caribbean.
- MISS VI'S COOK-UP: Caribbean (Note: Since.
- TROPICAL CUISINE: Mexican.
- POLLO TROPICAL #217: Restaurant.
- TROPICAL CUISINE: Mexican.
- JERK HUT ISLAND GRILLE AND BEACH CLUB: Caribbean.
- TIKI DOCKS RIVER BAR & GRILL: American.
- CARIBBEAN TWIST: Restaurant.
- SALT SHACK LLC: Seafood.
- MELAO GASTRO BAR: Restaurant.
- TRINI SPICE: Caribbean.
- CAFE CARIBE: Caribbean.
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.
