# Japanese food bars in Tampa > A stiff drink paired with sashimi is the only way to unwind after a long day. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/tampa/best-bar-japanese-food ## Places (13) ### 1. Kiwa Asian Kitchen Sushi, Korean, Bar & Boba Modern dining room combines cozy color scheme with comfortable seating and thoughtful decor to create a relaxing yet lively atmosphere. The vibe stays welcoming and chill, suitable for families and small groups. Sushi stands out as a highlight, praised for quality and presentation. - Address: 5415 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kiwa-Asian-Kitchen-Sushi-Korean-Bar-Boba ### 2. Sushi Sake Tampa Sushi restaurant offers an elegant, spacious setting with modern decor and traditional Japanese floor seating. Live guitar music creates a lively atmosphere that suits families and couples alike. Several Instagram-worthy neon signs and cozy private rooms add unique charm. - Address: 203 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33609, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiSakeTampa ### 3. Duke's Retired Surfers Island Bar Bar sits right on the water with phenomenal views and a large dock for boats. Atmosphere stays laid-back and casual with live retro music and fans outdoors to ease the heat. It fills up on weekends but keeps a chill, Aloha spirit vibe throughout. - Address: 5212 W Tyson Ave, Tampa, FL 33611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dukes-Retired-Surfers-Island-Bar ### 4. Old Heights Bistro Small bistro with intimate, dimly lit interior and Japanese touches creates a cozy, chill vibe. Bar seats about seven, complemented by a lovely outdoor area. Frequented for its fresh sushi and thoughtfully curated drinks, it fills up quickly and suits quiet conversations. - Address: 4703 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33603, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OldHeightsBistro ### 5. Ajisai 3 Japanese restaurant combines spacious, blue-lit interior with LED walls and wildlife-themed projections creating a vibrant, club-like atmosphere. EDM instrumental music plays through a jukebox system where diners can select songs. The place draws a lively crowd enjoying fresh sushi and hot sake in a fun, inviting setting. - Address: 2101 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ajisai3 ### 6. Izakaya Tori Small space with authentic Japanese decor and traditional seating creates a cozy, immersive atmosphere. Music features genuine Japanese tunes, enhancing the vibe. The setting encourages sharing small plates and street food in a relaxed, intimate environment. - Address: 310 S Dale Mabry Hwy #140, Tampa, FL 33609, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IzakayaTori ### 7. Sakana Sushi Restaurant Dark interior with Japanese-inspired decor creates a romantic ambiance complemented by an outdoor patio and sushi bar. Atmosphere feels welcoming and sophisticated, suitable for intimate dinners or gatherings. Sake bar offers an extensive menu, enhancing the dining experience. - Address: 2908 W Gandy Blvd D, Tampa, FL 33611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SakanaSushiRestaurant ### 8. Thai Prime Kitchen & Bar Narrow space with unique booth seating facing across the aisle creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing with modern, authentic design and fantastic background music. Shaded patio offers outdoor dining protected from sun and rain. - Address: 4142 W Boy Scout Blvd #5&6, Tampa, FL 33607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Thai-Prime-Kitchen-Bar ### 9. Maru Rooftop Nikkei Rooftop cocktail bar offers stunning bay views and a rooftop terrace with both outdoor balcony seating and indoor options. Atmosphere stays elevated yet inviting, featuring live music and DJ sets that create lively energy. Staff in gold lame dresses add a classy touch to the small, swanky venue. - Address: 2909 W Bay to Bay Blvd Suite A-600, Tampa, FL 33629, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MaruRooftopNikkei ### 10. Publix Super Market at Gandy Shopping Center Supermarket combines gourmet food bars with a beer pub and coffee cafe offering free Wi-Fi. Bright, clean space features a modern layout with dark floors and green accents, creating a relaxed shopping atmosphere. Customers enjoy fresh salads, sushi, and affordable draft beers while browsing. - Address: 3617 W Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PublixSuperMarketAtGandyShoppingCenter ### 11. GANGCHU Korean restaurant with an urban chic design features private karaoke rooms and a stylish interior with disco balls. Atmosphere balances fun energy from K-pop music and sports screens with a comfortable vibe that suits both groups and solo diners. Outdoor patio and communal tables add variety to seating options. - Address: 6618 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GANGCHU ### 12. Heights Public Market Food court combines industrial vibe with waterfront views and spacious indoor-outdoor seating. Atmosphere shifts from family-friendly daytime with kids' games to live music and dancing at night. Outdoor areas feature life-sized chess and checkers, creating an energetic and social environment. - Address: 1910 N Ola Ave, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HeightsPublicMarket ### 13. Ichi Koroshi Ramen Small, quaint Japanese restaurant inside a bar offers outdoor seating and a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Atmosphere feels cool and intimate with limited parking and seating. Ramen and gyoza receive high praise for taste and quality. - Address: 6203 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IchiKoroshiRamen ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. 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