Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Catacombs, Spookeasy Kava Lounge and 220 East Restaurant and Bar, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 4 upscale dining experiences
Find upscale places for steak in Tampa. Top-rated steak spots at the right price.
Tampa's Upscale Steak Destinations
Tampa’s upscale dining scene offers an impressive array of destinations for those seeking the perfect cut of meat paired with sophisticated surroundings. From legendary institutions like Bern's Steak House and Malio's Prime Steakhouse to the unique Korean flavors of Holy Fry, this collection showcases the city's diverse approach to premium dining. Whether you are in the mood for the classic Italian influence at Iavarone's Steak House & Italian Grill or a communal American experience at The Melting Pot, these establishments promise an unforgettable evening in the heart of the Gulf Coast.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Steak in Tampa | Top Upscale Spots
- The Catacombs · rated 4/5: Steakhouse.
- Spookeasy Kava Lounge · rated 3/5: American.
- 220 East Restaurant and Bar: American.
- Iavarone's Steak House & Italian Grill: Italian.
- Stonewood Grill & Tavern: Steakhouse.
- Bern's Steakhouse: Steakhouse.
- BERN'S STEAK HOUSE: Steakhouse.
- J. ALEXANDER'S RESTAURANT: American.
- MELTING POT TAMPA: American.
- ANDERSON ROAD CAFE: American.
- KOBE JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE: Japanese.
- MALIO'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE: Steakhouse.
- NICK'S GYROS & SUBS: Greek.
- LA CUBANITA CAFE: Spanish.
- JERK PIT: Caribbean.
- CALI VIEJO RESTAURANT: Mexican (Note: While "Cali.
- KOBE JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE: Japanese.
- LA SEPTIMA CAFE: Spanish.
- ACROPOLIS GREEK TAVERNA: Greek.
- NY NY PIZZA: Italian.
- ACROPOLIS GREEK TAVERNA: Greek.
- MR EMPANADA: Spanish.
- CHEESESTEAK TRUCK: American.
- YEOMANS CASK & LION: Restaurant.
- AMERICAN SOCIAL TAMPA: American Body.
- FRESH KITCHEN: American.
- JUSTIN'S PIZZA: Italian.
- CHUCHY'S CAFE: Mexican.
- LITTLE GREEK: Greek.
- SCORES TAMPA: American.
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.
