10 Best Kyoto-style Restaurants In Land O' Lakes, Tampa / Central Florida West

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1. Sunda New Asian - Tampa

4.8

Exceptional(1395)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • Tampa

Booked 73 times today

Sunda New Asian - Tampa is a culinary gem nestled in Midtown Tampa's vibrant entertainment district, offering an unparalleled Southeast Asian dining experience. The restaurant skillfully melds the rich flavors of Japan, China, the Philippines, Thailand, and beyond, creating "delicious, fresh, and innovative" dishes that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "excellent sushi" and "fantastic service," with many declaring it the "best restaurant" they've ever visited in Tampa. With a menu that showcases culturally significant dishes elevated by high-quality ingredients and modern techniques, Sunda stands out as a top choice for Contemporary Asian cuisine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and excitement.

2. Fortu

4.7

Exceptional(1077)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • St. Petersburg

Booked 54 times today

Fortu in St. Petersburg is a Steakhouse that redefines excellence with its masterfully prepared dishes. Celebrated for offering "hands down the best Wagyu steak in St. Pete," each cut is cooked to perfection, showcasing a tenderness and juiciness that is unmatched. Guests rave about the Japanese A5 filet and Wagyu ribeye, describing them as "cooked to absolute perfection, tender, juicy, and full of flavor." Fortu's brilliant execution of steak dishes is complemented by an exceptional ambiance and attentive service, making it "one of the best restaurants" for a truly memorable dining experience. Dive into a world of exquisite flavors at Fortu.

3. Isu

4.8

Exceptional(149)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • St. Petersburg

Booked 35 times today

Welcome to Isu, where the artistry of Japanese cuisine meets the bold, subtle flavors of Peru! Our izakaya-inspired menu celebrates small plates and exquisite sushi, crafted exclusively with the finest ingredients—sourced fresh from Japan’s coastal waters and the best local purveyors. Every bite is designed to take you on an unforgettable flavor rollercoaster, inviting you to savor a symphony of tastes in every shared dish.

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4. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Dale Mabry

4.6

Exceptional(3063)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • Tampa

Booked 61 times today

Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Dale Mabry in Wesley Chapel, Tampa, offers an unparalleled Asian dining experience that captivates with its authentic Teppanyaki flair. Known as "the best hibachi steakhouse," Kobe consistently delights diners with its "amazing food and drinks." The vibrant atmosphere ensures every visit is a celebration, ideal for special occasions like birthdays. Guests rave about the entertaining chefs, like the renowned "Chef Kenji," whose humor and skill create unforgettable experiences. With a communal seating arrangement that fosters a lively, shared dining experience, Kobe Japanese Steakhouse stands out as a top choice for those seeking authentic and engaging Asian cuisine.

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5. Aji Ceviche Bar St. Petersburg

4.4

Awesome(63)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • St. Petersburg

Booked 5 times today

✨ Now Open in Downtown St. Petersburg! 🇵🇪Discover Aji Ceviche Bar, the new home of fresh, authentic Peruvian flavors—right in the heart of St. Pete.From vibrant ceviches to classic Peruvian dishes with a modern twist, every bite is crafted with passion and bold flavor.And yes — we have a full bar with excellent handcrafted cocktails inspired by Peru’s most iconic spirits. 🍹✨

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6. Hula Bay Waterfront Restaurant and Dukes Retired Surfers Bar

4.4

Awesome(46)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • South Tampa

Booked 25 times today

Hula Bay Waterfront Restaurant and Dukes Retired Surfers Bar is located in Tampa, Florida and has been specializing in serving Hawaiian style cuisine for over 17 years. Located directly on the water in the Port 32 Marina, the restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating, two full servers bars, and boat docking. Hula Bay serves lunch and dinner daily and features a wide assortment of menu options for diners to choose from, including a raw bar selections, sushi, appetizers, salads, burgers, sliders, grouper sandwiches, beach tacos, bowls, poke, seafood, chicken and steak entrées and desserts. Featured entrées include smothered fish, kicked up seafood pasta, whole snapper, and a great selection of bowls and poke. Sushi options include speciality rolls like the paradise, hawaiian breeze and king salmon and classic rolls like california, spicy tuna shrimp and tempura rolls. Enjoy the same menu along with live music and great entertainment at Dukes Retired surfers bar down stairs.

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7. KELP SUSHI JOINT - Town & Country

4.6

Exceptional(69)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • Tampa

Booked 5 times today

KELP SUSHI JOINT - Town & Country in Tampa, Florida is a delightful destination for authentic Asian cuisine lovers, offering a modern twist on traditional sushi. With glowing reviews praising its "fantastic sushi" and "outstanding food," this trendy spot combines creativity with quality. Diners rave about the fresh ingredients and expertly crafted specialty rolls like the Midnight Unicorn, ensuring a memorable culinary journey. The sushi classes, led by knowledgeable chefs, are a highlight, providing an engaging and fun experience that guests are eager to repeat. Whether enjoying a cozy booth or lively bar, KELP promises delectable dishes and exceptional service.

8. In Between Days

4.7

Exceptional(248)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • St. Petersburg

Booked 15 times today

In Between Days offers a remarkable Fusion/Eclectic dining experience in St. Petersburg, seamlessly blending the essence of Tokyo's underground listening bars with a unique culinary twist. Featured in prestigious publications like Food & Wine Magazine, this intimate venue boasts an impressive sake collection curated by expert sommelier Noah Sain. Diners rave about the "fantastically creative and delicious food," highlighting dishes like scallops and ramen. The ever-evolving menu keeps guests eager for more, while the "amazing vibe" and "impeccable service" create a memorable atmosphere. Whether you're a sake enthusiast or a curious newcomer, In Between Days promises an authentic and delightful adventure for your taste buds.

9. Good Fortune

4.5

Awesome(630)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • St. Petersburg

Booked 17 times today

Good Fortune in Downtown St. Petersburg is a sushi lover's paradise, offering an authentic and unforgettable culinary experience. Nestled within the historic Station House, this vibrant Asian Fusion restaurant boasts an impressive sushi menu that has patrons raving. Diners consistently praise the sushi as "truly the best I have had in a very long time," highlighting its freshness and exquisite flavors. The Big Buddha roll is a standout favorite among guests. Combined with a lively atmosphere, replete with colorful decor and upbeat music, Good Fortune promises a memorable dining experience that perfectly balances tradition with modern flair. Don't miss the chance to indulge in their exceptional sushi!

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10. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - St. Petersburg

4.7

Exceptional(2455)

$$$$

• Kyoto-style • St. Petersburg

Booked 40 times today

Kobe Japanese Steakhouse in St. Petersburg offers an exceptional Asian dining experience with its renowned Teppanyaki flair. Guests rave about the "delicious and flavorful food," with perfectly cooked dishes like filet mignon and shrimp, creating an unforgettable culinary journey. The vibrant and communal atmosphere makes it a standout choice for celebrations, as noted by patrons who "always have fun" while enjoying their meals. The talented chefs add an entertaining twist, making each visit uniquely exciting. Its commitment to quality and authenticity makes Kobe a top choice for those seeking an authentic Asian dining experience in Central Florida.

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1. Sunda New Asian - Tampa

2. Fortu

3. Isu

4. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Dale Mabry

5. Aji Ceviche Bar St. Petersburg

6. Hula Bay Waterfront Restaurant and Dukes Retired Surfers Bar

7. KELP SUSHI JOINT - Town & Country

8. In Between Days

9. Good Fortune

10. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - St. Petersburg

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