Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Sunset Beach

"A brunch at Oxford Exchange turns any Sunday into a special occasion. Even as you wait for your table, you’re transported to a world of elegance. Browse through the shop of curated gifts and goods or make a stop at the Champagne Bar for luxury champagne cocktails with floral details in the glass."

"A visit to the Oxford Exchange is not just a visit to one of the best restaurants in Tampa. One step into Oxford Exchange and you’re transported into a bookstore, lifestyle gift store, design studio, and eatery all in one. The founders sought to bring people together over food in drink."

"American cafe serving breakfast, lunch & tea in a bright, soaring conservatory filled with plants in a restored 1915 building."

"A Tampa institution, Bern’s opened as a steak sandwich shop back in 1953. Today, the seemingly haunted mansion stands proud as a truly impressive family-owned establishment. Reservations are necessary but entirely worth it for a filet that comes with a loaded baked potato, seasonal salad, and organic sides (Bern’s even has its own farm where seasonal goodies are grown for the restaurant)."

"Tampa’s premier restaurant is more than a steakhouse; it’s an experience. Dry-aged, hand-carved prime grade steaks and organic vegetables are just the start. Bern’s also has the largest restaurant wine collection in the country (and it’s surprisingly affordable)."

"Consider sneaking across the street for some heavenly dessert at The Harry Waugh Dessert Room at Bern’s Steak House. Stay another night at the Grand Hyatt."

"Jackson’scentral location within the heart of Tampa offers beautiful harbor views and the convenience of nearby attractions like the Tampa Convention Center. The restaurant is known for its award-winning selection of wines from around the world, handcrafted cocktails, and their popular sushi bar. RELATED: How To Spend A Day In Black-Owned Tampa, Florida"

"Datz restaurant in South Tampa is an eclectic gastropub filled with modern comfort food, craft beers and cocktails. With an extensive menu and seasonal offerings, there’s something for everyone at Datz. Make sure to stop by their sister bakery, Dough, next door for whimsical and delicious donuts, cookies and cakes."

"This Tampa staple has been around for over a decade but stays relevant with trendy foods that taste amazing and look just as great. View this post on Instagram. Who's ready for Gasparilla?!"

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"Miguelitos is a trendy Mexican spin-off of the classic Tampa restaurant, Miguel’s!. We recommend hanging out in their spacious patio, perfect place to unwind before the work week. They have amazing breakfast tacos, benedicts, and huevos rancheros!"

"Aqua blue waters rolling in on a white powedered sandy beach, all very clean with change houses and washroom facilities."

"Other good options are St. Pete Beach and Caladesi Island. Accessing St. Pete Beach involves finding a parking space, feeding a meter, and carrying all your gear to the beach. The payoff is sparkling clear water, and soft, white sand. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for rent, and playgrounds sit directly on the beach."

"Have breakfast at the Vinoy, then drive half an hour either to the lively St. Pete Beach or to the more isolated Fort De Soto Park. Have some fun in the sun before enjoying a sunset dinner at The Hurricane in St. Pete Beach. Stay the night at the Sirata Beach Resort."

"A post shared by Alejandra 🖤 (@xo_ail) on Jun 8, 2016 at 9:46am PDT. Yoko’s Japanese Restaurant offers a wide array of familiar Japanese dishes and sushi rolls in informal surroundings, plus weekly lunch specials. One of the most unique sushi restaurants in the area, this restaurant is a South Tampa favorite and ranks with the best sushi spots in town."

"Located in South Tampa is the neighborhood favorite Yoko’s Japanese Restaurant. This warm and inviting spot calls for customers seeking that perfect weeknight meal and a comfy spot to have yummy sushi in Tampa. Take a seat at their sushi bar and unwind while watching Yoko’s sushi chefs make some of your favorite rolls and new creations as well!"

"For 23 years and counting, Yoko’s has been around serving the Tampa area with some top quality sushi and other Japanese foods. At this restaurant, you’ll find a featured/happy hour menu, a lunch menu, a sushi menu and an anytime menu to choose from."

"Check out Pinellas Ale Works, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 70 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bar, brewery and venues and event space at 1962 First Ave."

"Sushi Ninja is Tampa’s casual spot for Japanese and Korean cuisine at both lunch and dinnertime. The main attraction here at Sushi Ninja is their expansive list of Japanese and Korean alcoholic beverages. They have various hot and chilled sakes, 3 different flavored sakes, Korean wines, and even a Japanese whiskey."

"Are you looking for Korean dishes that you see on the internet but can’t seem to find them near you?. Stop scrolling and put Sushi Ninja Tampa on your list of spots to visit!. Located on Kennedy, Sushi Ninja is a Korean and Japanese fusion restaurant serving up amazing rolls and authentic Korean dishes."

"3018 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa / 903 E Bloomingdale Ave., BrandonDefinitely come and stay for the specialty sushi rolls, but come back over and over again for the lunch and dinner boxes, udon noodles and party bowls.Photo via Sushi Ninja” itemprop=”image” />"