Where to eat, drink, and be merry this Christmas in Tampa

rooftop terrace with skyline views

Christmas in Tampa is anything but ordinary. For those looking to celebrate the holiday out on the town, the city offers plenty of options to make your day merry and bright. Whether you’re craving a waterfront dinner, a festive cocktail or a relaxed meal with family and friends, Tampa’s vibrant dining scene has something for everyone—even on Christmas Day. While some venues take a holiday break, a select few are keeping their doors open, ready to serve up the cheer.

This year, why not try something new? Skip the stress of cooking and enjoy a meal at one of Tampa’s incredible restaurants, or wind down with a drink at a cozy bar. From elegant prix fixe menus to laid-back local favorites, these Tampa spots are here to make your holiday unforgettable. Be sure to check hours and make reservations, and don’t forget to toast the hardworking staff who are spreading the Christmas spirit!

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The Deep End at JW Marriott Clearwater Beach
691 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach
*Before or after your meal, visit their massive Gingerbread Village on display

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Latitude 28 at JW Marriott Clearwater Beach
691 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach

SHOR American Seafood Grill at Hyatt Regency Clearwater
301 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach

Acropolis Ybor City
1833 E 7th Ave

American Social
601 S Harbour Island Blvd #107

Azure at EDITION
500 Channelside Dr

Beacon Rooftop Lounge
510 Water St

Beijing House
5103 E Fowler Ave

Casa Cami
2545 N Rocky Point Dr

Columbia Restaurant
2117 E 7th Avenue

The Dan at Hotel Flor
905 N Florida Ave

Elevage SoHo Kitchen & Bar
1207 S Howard Ave

Flor Fina at Hotel Haya
1412 E 7th Ave

Jackson’s Bistro, Bar & Sushi
601 S Harbour Island Blvd

Lilac at EDITION
500 Channelside Dr

Meat Market
1606 W Snow Ave

SiX at JW Marriott Water Street
510 Water St

Texas de Brazil
4112 W Boy Scout Blvd

Timpano Hyde Park
1610 W Swann Ave

Whiskey Joe’s Tampa
7720 W Courtney Campbell Cswy

Yummy House Chinese Bistro
2620 E Hillsborough Avenue

Did we miss your restaurant? Send details to info@thatssotampa.com so we can include you!

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