Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Tampa

48 restaurants available nearby

1. Ro

4.7

Exceptional(146)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Tampa

Booked 74 times today

Through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to sensory excellence, ro elevates the art of modern Asian cuisine. With each dish, guests are transported to a realm where taste, aroma, texture and presentation converge to create an unforgettable experience that transcends the ordinary.

2. Ulele

4.8

Exceptional(14529)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 271 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.

3. Haiku Tampa

4.4

Awesome(1107)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Tampa

Booked 25 times today

Located in the center of Downtown Tampa right underneath luxury apartment complex The Element , Haiku is an indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines modern Izakaya cuisine with a contemporary Asian vibe to elevate the dining and nightlife experience. The menu features signature favorites including the A5 Wagyu Hot Stone and Crispy Rice Salmon and Tuna Duo. The 150-seat restaurant and lounge offers several unique dining options including two bars complete with a handcrafted cocktail menu including our house favorite Dragons Breath Martini. Haiku is open for dinner Wednesday-Sunday from 5:00 pm-11:00 pm

4. Bouzy

4.6

Exceptional(128)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tampa

Booked 20 times today

Bouzy serves cocktails, bubbles, and exquisite meals with a fun, sexy vibe. Located in Hyde Park Village, Tampa, FL.

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5. Sunda New Asian - Tampa

4.8

Exceptional(655)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Tampa

Booked 99 times today

Located in Midtown Tampa’s entertainment district, Sunda offers a vibrant Southeast Asian dining experience, blending the flavors of Japan, China, the Philippines, Thailand, and beyond. We elevate culturally significant dishes using high-quality ingredients and modern techniques. Our beverage program includes signature handcrafted cocktails, a robust sake and wine selection, and Asian whiskies and beers. Join us for weekend brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 2pm. Our venue hosts private events for occasions from corporate outings to rehearsal dinners, and we also offer catering services.

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6. Hales Blackbrick - Drew Park

4.8

Exceptional(479)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Tampa

Booked 21 times today

WINNER 2024 Best New Restaurant & Best Chinese Restaurant by Tampa Magazine. Best New Restaurant by Bon Appetit Magazine. New ChineseCHEF HALES INNOVATIVE, INSPIRED & SEASONAL CHINESE RESTAURANTOur owner, Chef Richard Hales a four generation Tampa family since 1954, is back in his hometown of Tampa after 25 years away mastering Asian cuisine, opening award winning restaurants and appearing on the Food Network; beloved by the likes of Guy Fieri. Our seasonal menu features Asian techniques using the fi nest ingredients and availability of locally sourced produces. Chef Hales’ invites you to experience eclectic ambiance, elevated service and his version of Chinese cuisine. We are Grateful, Chef Richard Hales & Jenny Hales 不是那么中国

7. American Social Tampa

4.5

Awesome(2024)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 101 times today

Eat, Drink and Be Social.American Social is the place to eat, drink and be social. High-energy atmosphere. Award-winning menu. Live entertainment. Unique cocktails. Local beer and so much more. All in a space designed for electric, social experiences. Where conversations flow free and connections run deep. Where the stage is always set for having a good time. Located on Harbour Island, just across the Garrison Channel from downtown, AmSo Tampa is the perfect location to take in views of the Tampa skyline and enjoy the waterfront with good company and great food and drinks.

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8. Ocean Prime - Tampa

4.8

Exceptional(11037)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Tampa

Booked 153 times today

Located at International Plaza, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed. *Gratuity is automatically added to parties of 6 or more*

9. Azure at EDITION

4.4

Awesome(477)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Tampa

Booked 32 times today

Featuring elevated food and beverage from Michelin-starred chef, John Fraser, our rooftop dining experience showcases fresh Greek Cuisine. Azure at EDITION brings together seaside-inspired fare, expansive views, and a breezy ambiance.

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10. Union New American

4.8

Exceptional(830)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tampa

Booked 59 times today

At Union New American, we are redefining modern dining in Tampa Bay. Located in the Westshore Business District, our concept, 'American with a Global Edge,' celebrates the fusion of local flavors with timeless culinary traditions. From succulent steaks and fresh salads to masterfully crafted sushi and shareable dishes, every bite at Union promises a memorable culinary journey, enhanced by our custom wood-fired grill, the Hearth. But Union is more than just a restaurant; it's a vibrant gathering place where unmatched cuisine meets stunning atmosphere and renowned entertainment. Whether you're joining us for a casual meal or a special occasion, our team is dedicated to ensuring every visit to Union is filled with good food, good wine, and memorable moments

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48 restaurants available nearby

1. Ro

2. Ulele

3. Haiku Tampa

4. Bouzy

5. Sunda New Asian - Tampa

6. Hales Blackbrick - Drew Park

7. American Social Tampa

8. Ocean Prime - Tampa

9. Azure at EDITION

10. Union New American

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