Over the years, brunch has become a favorite dining experience for foodies and restaurant-goers alike, offering the perfect balance of sweet and savory, breakfast and lunch. Whether you’re craving indulgent stacks of pancakes, French toast or waffles, or leaning toward flavorful dishes like seasoned chicken and biscuits, eggs Benedict or inventive tacos and lamb sausage, Tampa Bay’s brunch scene continues to expand. With endless options and creative twists on classic favorites, there’s always a new spot to discover. So, grab a mimosa and get ready to treat your taste buds to your next brunch hotspot.
Casa Cami
The Current Hotel – 2545 N. Rocky Point Drive, Tampa | (813) 281-7800
Casa Cami is Tampa Bay’s ultimate brunch destination, where elevated Mexican cuisine meets breathtaking rooftop views. This stylish hotspot blends bold flavors with refined presentation, offering a brunch experience that is both indulgent and unforgettable. From chilaquiles with house-made salsas to steak and eggs with grilled picanha, every dish is crafted with authenticity and innovation in mind. Sip on handcrafted mezcal mimosas as you soak in the panoramic views of Tampa Bay’s shimmering waters. Whether you’re craving a vibrant dining atmosphere, a picturesque setting or a taste of modern Mexican brunch, Casa Cami delivers a feast for all the senses.
The Library
600 5th St. S., St. Petersburg | (727) 369-9969
Nestled inside the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, The Library is a hidden gem inspired by Baltimore’s iconic George Peabody Library. Now in its sixth year, this off-the-beaten-path spot offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere, perfect for its popular weekend brunch. The seasonal menu features scratch-made dishes like the indulgent Brunch Board featuring beef cheek Benedict with tarragon caper cream and maple snickerdoodle pancakes. Partnering with local purveyors like Brick Street Farms and Gulf Coast Sourdough, The Library emphasizes fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sip on a rotating selection of literary-themed cocktails while enjoying the sun-soaked patio—weekend brunch here is an experience worth discovering.
Ro Hyde Park
1500 W. Swann Ave., Tampa | (813) 358-2036
Indulge in a brunch experience like no other at Ro Hyde Park, where Western-inspired dishes meet Japanese finesse. Savor soufflé pancakes that melt in your mouth or the bold, savory notes of Japanese hash, featuring sweet potato and watermelon radish. Enjoy tableside presentations, including a unique waffle cart and sushi bar curated with the finest ingredients. Ro’s brunch is a journey of flavors, textures and innovation, where every bite transports you to a new world of sensory discovery.
Steelbach
1902 N. Ola Ave., Tampa | (813) 693-5478
Brunch at Steelbach offers a relaxed yet elevated dining experience, blending Southern tradition with modern flavors. Known for its grass-fed, locally sourced beef, the restaurant features a rotating selection of house-made pastries and its signature Chuck’s Pancakes, which change weekly with creative toppings like cereal or blueberry-agave. With both indoor and outdoor seating, Steelbach delivers welcoming hospitality without pretense, inviting guests to enjoy great food, good company and a meal worth savoring.
M. Bird
1903 Market St., Tampa | (813) 296-2702
Sip, savor and soak in the skyline for brunch at M.Bird. Start with a mimosa flight, where seasonal flavors keep things fresh, or dive into jerk chicken egg rolls that bring the heat. With a rooftop view overlooking the Hillsborough River, every bite comes with a side of sun-soaked city views. Whether you’re easing into the weekend or letting the DJ set the tone for an all-day vibe, this is brunch, the M.Bird way.
On Swann
1501 W. Swann Ave., Tampa | (813) 251-0110
A neighborhood staple in Hyde Park for nine years, On Swann offers an inviting yet elevated brunch experience. The American contemporary menu puts a twist on familiar dishes while incorporating fresh, high-quality ingredients. Popular dishes include steak and eggs with chimichurri and Moroccan eggs with lamb sausage and house-made tomato date sauce. Their house-cut meats and scratch-made sauces ensure every dish is flavorful and thoughtfully prepared. Brunch drinks shine with handcrafted syrups and juices, featuring options like the Passionfruit Spritzer, Swanngria and Bloody Mary. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or enjoying a laid-back weekend, brunch at On Swann offers a blend of comfort and creativity.
Eat Art Love
589 22nd St. S., St. Petersburg | (727) 289-1713
Eat Art Love is an intimate, chef-driven gem with just 30 seats, offering a unique blend of fine dining and artistry. Helmed by chef Mario Brugnoli, a Food Network “Chopped” alum, the restaurant serves brunch Wednesday through Sunday, with casual grab-and-go options on weekdays and elevated dining on weekends—reservations recommended. Signature dishes like the dry-aged, cured, confit and fried Confit Duck Leg with whipped feta grits showcase Brugnoli’s culinary expertise. The menu evolves seasonally, featuring house-made ingredients alongside craft coffee, local juices and mimosas. With an in-house art gallery and deep family roots, Eat Art Love is a five-star brunch experience unlike any other.
7th + Grove
1930 E. 7th Ave., Tampa | (813) 649-8422
A community staple in Ybor City, 7th + Grove brings bold flavors and lively energy to its weekend brunch. The restaurant side offers a full brunch menu, with dishes named after popular songs like Rock the Boat—a fried or seared catfish filet on a bed of gouda grits and braised collard greens. Meanwhile, the lounge features a buffet with a waffle station, a chicken and biscuit station and unlimited mimosas. Signature cocktails, like the award-winning Doja Cat, are crafted with house-made syrups and fresh fruit purees. With scratch-made sauces, brined-to-perfection chicken and a welcoming vibe, 7th + Grove is the perfect spot to eat, vibe and flourish.
BellaBrava
Tampa, Bexley and St. Petersburg
Discover the vibrant flavors of Italy with BellaBrava’s Italian brunch! Ditch the ordinary and indulge in a brunch experience like no other. Savor classic Italian dishes, from luscious tiramisu French toast to savory benedicts, all crafted with the freshest ingredients. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely meal or a lively gathering, BellaBrava offers the perfect setting. With three convenient locations in Tampa Bay, you’re never far from a delightful Italian escape. Head to BellaBrava and elevate your brunch game to a whole new level. Buon appetito!
Stillwaters Tavern
224 Beach Drive NE., Saint Petersburg
Experience brunch like never before at Stillwaters Tavern! Dive into our unique offerings, from the delightful Dutch baby to the irresistible chicken & waffle ‘wich and the hearty breakfast smash ‘wich. Each dish is crafted to perfection, promising a burst of flavor with every bite. Pair your meal with our bottomless mimosas for just $19.99 and make your brunch truly unforgettable. Whether you’re catching up with friends or enjoying a leisurely weekend, Stillwaters Tavern is the place to be. Elevate your brunch experience today!
Beacon at JW Marriott Tama Water Street
Beacon Tampa Rooftop Lounge – 510 Water St., Tampa | (813) 221-4950
Come Sip, Savor and Spill the Tea! Embark on a fresh and fun twist on the classic tea party! Every Saturday, Beacon transforms into the ultimate tea party experience. Enjoy delightful small bites, crafted tea-inspired cocktails and a curated selection of extraordinary teas. Experience an unforgettable blend of elegance and fun on the 27th floor of the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street.
Latitude 28 at JW Marriott Clearwater Beach
691 S. Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater Beach | (727) 604-6138
Sundays just got better! Every Sunday from 11am-3pm step into a world of indulgence and endless brunch bliss. Prepare to immerse yourself in an unparalleled gastronomic journey with our extravagant Sunday Brunch Buffet. Guests can enjoy live-action omelet and carving stations, plus brunch favorites like biscuits & gravy, crispy breakfast potatoes and kiln-smoked salmon (and of course a beautiful beachfront view!)
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