The Pearl Tampa
$$ • Seafood, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
823 Water St C100, Tampa
(813) 709-7776
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I'm baffled as to how this restaurant made it into Michelin's guide with its dismal food, noisy ambiance, and impolite manager. I regret choosing it for my birthday celebration; I should have steered clear..
Food was bland and VERY overpriced. The catch of the day sounded fancy and inventive, but was flavorless after all, and at fiftyone, ridiculously expensive.
The fish and chips were ok, but at twentyeight, still too much.
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Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 9PM |
The Pearl Tampa offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere, with accommodating service and delicious food. The menu features unique dishes such as bacon dates, crab salad, and a twist on chicken and waffles with fried chicken and cinnamon roll. The restaurant takes food allergies seriously, with knowledgeable servers and separate prep areas for gluten-free options. Diners can enjoy a variety of gluten-free choices, including the popular fish and chips. The staff is attentive, ensuring everyone has a great experience. The atmosphere gives a library, history, and architecture vibe that guests appreciate, making it a welcoming place regardless of dress code or budget. The restaurant is also ideal for professional events and group dinners, with generous portions and the ability to cater to special requests, such as custom desserts. Guests praise the friendly service, especially when it comes to accommodating allergies, with the chef and manager actively involved to ensure safety. Every visit promises a tasty meal and a memorable experience, encouraging many to return for more. Recently, guests enjoyed a family dinner with dishes like raw oysters, short rib, scallops, and redfish, all recommended by attentive servers. The service is often praised as exceptional, especially once seated, with servers going above and beyond to enhance the experience. The restaurant is lively, beautiful, and offers a nice variety of food selections. Popular items include Atlantic Salmon with Roasted Cauliflower and Jalapeno Corn Bread. The staff is very accommodating to large parties, making it a reliable choice for gatherings with friends and family visiting Tampa.