Kōsen Archives - Creative Loafing Tampa

Tantō, a Japanese-inspired cocktail lounge from Kōsen’s team, opens in Tampa Heights this summer

It will be right next door to the Michelin-starred omakase restaurant.

by Kyla Fields July 7, 2025September 1, 2025

It will be right next door to the Michelin-starred omakase restaurant.

Five Tampa restaurants earn Michelin stars in 2024 guide

Ebbe and Kōsen joined Koya, Lilac, and Rocca.

by Kyla Fields April 18, 2024August 5, 2025

Supernatural, The Pearl and Ebbe among six new Tampa restaurants added to Michelin Guide

Predalina, Streetlight Taco, and Kosen made the cut, too.

by Ray Roa February 14, 2024August 5, 2025

St. Pete’s Saturday Morning Market returns, high-end sushi debuts in Hyde Park and more local foodie news

Plus anniversary parties and a few more grand openings.

by Kyla Fields October 6, 2023June 10, 2025

Tampa Heights is about to get a new omakase concept, Oktoberfest parties are here, and more local foodie news

And Champion Pizza is now open out of Ichicoro’s former space.

by Kyla Fields September 29, 2023June 25, 2025

High-end omakase restaurant Kōsen opens in Tampa Heights next month

It’s now accepting reservations.

by Kyla Fields September 28, 2023July 4, 2025

Owners of Bento will open new high-end Japanese restaurant ‘Kōsen’ in Tampa Heights

Chef Wei Chen arrives from Masa, a 3-Michelin star concept in New York City.

by Ray Roa September 1, 2022August 2, 2025