Caffé Paradiso

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.6 (251)


Caffé Paradiso is a beloved Italian restaurant in South Tampa that offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Guests rave about the quality of food, highlighting the freshness and traditional flavors that reflect genuine Italian cuisine. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, making it a popular choice among locals for both casual meals and special occasions.

Overall:

4.5

(212 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (813) 835-6622

Address: 4205 S MacDill Ave D, Tampa, FL 33611, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Thursday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Friday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I decided to check out Caffé Paradiso after hearing great things, and I was really pleased! The ambiance felt lively yet intimate, perfect for date night. My partner and I tried the shared appetizers, which were tasty, especially the calamari and the bruschetta! The entrées were satisfying as well, though I would prefer larger portion sizes. Our server was very helpful; she made good suggestions and made sure we had what we needed. I’d love to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had dinner at Caffé Paradiso, and I was blown away by the quality! The veal marsala was incredibly tender and bursting with flavor. For dessert, the chocolate mousse cake was rich and decadent. The service was friendly, but a bit rushed due to the busy evening. Still, everyone on my table felt taken care of. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a fantastic Italian meal in Tampa. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a lovely family dinner at Caffé Paradiso! The ambiance was warm, making it felt like home. The pappardelle with hearty bolognese sauce was probably the star of the night! Everyone at the table found something they loved. A little hiccup occurred with service—we had to remind them about our dessert order—but overall, it was a delightful experience. Definitely planning to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've had some of the best Italian food at Caffé Paradiso! Every visit is a delight—from the delightful staff to the delicious food on the plates. I particularly enjoy their special of the day; the chef really outdoes himself! The ambiance is lively and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic dinner. I feel like my whole meal was a cozy hug—definitely a must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Caffé Paradiso based on the glowing reviews, but I left feeling underwhelmed. The service was average, and my dish—the bolognese—felt a bit bland and lacked the richness I anticipated. While the ambiance is charming, it didn’t compensate for the lack of flavor. I'd be open to giving it another shot, but it won't be at the top of my list. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (202)

" I recently tried Caffé Paradiso and it was delightful! The food was freshly prepared, and you could really tell they put effort into each dish. I ordered the gnocchi, and they were fluffy and flavorful. The ambience of the restaurant was warm and made for a lovely evening. The only downside was that the service was a tad slow, but overall a very positive experience, and I would return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Caffé Paradiso is a hidden gem! I stumbled upon this restaurant while searching for a place to enjoy dinner, and I'm so glad I did! The vibrant atmosphere drew me in, and the food did not disappoint. I ordered a special of the night—linguine with shrimp and lemon—and it was perfectly cooked with bright flavors. The pasta was generous, although I would have appreciated a slightly larger portion for the price. Overall, it's a wonderful experience, and I plan on returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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