Channelside’s best dinner destination, offering Mediterranean elegance, rooftop views, and Michelin-level service in the heart of Tampa.

(813) 771-8022

Why we chose it:

Azure

Located atop The Tampa EDITION, Azure offers an exceptional seaside-inspired dining experience curated by Michelin-starred chef John Fraser. Boasting panoramic waterfront views and breezy, sunlit ambiance, it stands out as Channelside’s go-to dinner locale.

What Makes Azure Superior

  • Unmatched setting: Rooftop floor-to-ceiling windows provide one of the most scenic dining views in Tampa—ideal for date nights and power dinners.
  • Culinary pedigree: John Fraser’s menu offers seaside-focused Greek/Mediterranean cuisine that's light, refreshing, and refined—a rare offering in downtown Tampa.
  • Service excellence: Reviewers frequently applaud the attentive, well-informed staff—"José was amazing" and truly on top of menu knowledge.

Must-Try Dinner Items

  • Mussels Plancha with pink peppercorn & garlic butter
  • Grilled Octopus “Aegean Trinity”—a tender, flavor-packed seafood highlight
  • Lamb Meatballs in tomato preserves with kefalotyri cheese
  • Tuna Tartare and West Coast Oysters—light, elegant starters

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500 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602

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