More than 500,000 votes were cast in the 2022 Best of the Bay reader's poll, and the results are finally in. These are the best Tampa Bay restaurants, bars, chefs, bartenders, and more of 2022, according to you and your neighbors.
See all the winners from Best of the Bay 2022.
Tampa Bay's best restaurants, food and drink of 2022, according to our readers
By CL Staff on Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 6:57 am
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Best Acai Bowl
Winner: SoHo Juice Co.Runners-up: Sweet Soul, Raw Smoothie Co.
Photo via SoHo Juice Co./Facebook
Best All-Around Restaurant
Winner: Bern’s Steak HouseRunners-up: Rooster & the Till, The Black Pearl Dunedin
Photo via Bern’s Steak House/Facebook
Best Asian Restaurant
Winner: Yummy HouseRunners-up: Runners-up: Asian Street Food, Ichicoro Ramen
Photo via Yummy House/Facebook
Best Bagels
Winner: St. Pete Bagel Co.Runners-up: Clearwater Bagels, Dunedin Bagels & Deli
Photo via stpetebagelco.com/
Best Bakery (Bread)
Winner: Mazzaro's Italian MarketRunners-up: La Segunda Bakery, Gulf Coast Sourdough
Photo via Mazzaro’s Italian Market/Facebook
Best Bakery (Pastries)
Winner: Mazzaro's Italian MarketRunners-up: Constant Grind - Seminole Hard Rock, Bassano Cheesecake
Photo via Mazzaro’s Italian Market/Facebook
Best Banh Mi
Winner: La V Vietnamese FusionRunners-up: Saigon Deli, Bamboozle Cafe
Photo via lavfusion.com/
Best Bar
Winner: The SaintRunners-up: Ciro’s Speakeasy, COCKtail St. Pete
Photo via The Saint/Facebook
Best Bar Crawl
Winner: Jolley TrolleyRunners-up: Pet Pal Pup Crawl, Bad Santa Bar Crawl
Photo via Jolley Trolley/Facebook
Best Barbecue Restaurant
Winner: Dr. BBQRunners-up: Wicked Oak Barbeque, The Dunedin Smokehouse
Photo via Dr. BBQ The Restaurant/Facebook
Best Bargain Restaurant
Trips DinerRunners-up: The Stone Soup Company, Metro Diner
Photo via tripsdiners/Facebook
Best Barista
Winner: Eileen Ramos - BanditRunners-up: Noelle Petraroia - NEAT Coffee Bar, Jenna - Tukro Coffee
Photo via Eileen Ramos/Facebook
Best Bartender
Winner: Madeline Cunnings - Blur NightclubRunners-up: Kamran Mir - The Hub, Isabelle Vogeler - Jack Pallino's Napoletano Pizza and Pub
Photo via Madeline Cunnings/Facebook
Best Beach Bar
Winner: Caddy’sRunners-up: Frenchy's, The Toasted Monkey
Photo via Caddy’s Bradenton/Facebook
Best Beach Restaurant
Winner: Caddy’s Waterfront RestaurantRunners-up: Frenchy's, The Toasted Monkey
Photo via Caddy’s Bradenton/Facebook
Best Beer Selection
Winner: The Independent Bar and CafeRunners-up: Mr. Dunderbak's, Brū Florida Growler Bar
Photo via The Independent Bar and Cafe/Facebook
Best Brandon Restaurant
Winner: Tibby’s New Orleans KitchenRunners-up: Stein & Vine, Acropolis Greek Taverna
Photo via Tibby’s New Orleans Kitchen/Facebook
Best Breakfast
Winner: Foodys RestaurantRunners-up: Metro Diner, Lenny’s Restaurant
Photo via Foody’s Restaurant/Facebook
Best Brewer
Winner: Doug Clark - Tampa Bay Brewing Company YborRunners-up: Eric Richardson - Cage Brewing, Dennis Decker - Pinellas Ale Works
Photo via Tampa Bay Brewing Company/Facebook
Best Brewery, Hillsborough
Winner: Tampa Bay Brewing CompanyRunners-up: Cigar City Brewing, Coppertail Brewing Co.
Photo via Tampa Bay Brewing Company/Facebook
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