WHERE YBOR'S HERITAGE MEETS FLAVOR

Join us for a taste of tradition—book your dining experience now!

Welcome To Carmine's

Carmine's Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the heart of Ybor City, has been a cherished dining destination for locals and visitors alike. With a rich history that spans decades, our restaurant celebrates the vibrant culinary traditions of Tampa's Latin Quarter.

The Carmine's Difference

Authentic

Authentic Cuban Sandwiches

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Known for our iconic Cuban sandwiches, crafted with traditional ingredients and bursting with flavor.

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Historic Ybor City Location

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Situated in the heart of Tampa’s vibrant Latin Quarter, Carmine’s is a living piece of Ybor’s rich history.

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Signature Cocktails

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Enjoy our expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement our diverse menu offerings.

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Diverse Menu

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From classic Cuban dishes to Italian favorites, our menu offers something for everyone.

Meet The Team

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Carmine Lavarone, owner of Carmine's Restaurant & Bar in Ybor City, has been preserving Tampa's rich culinary heritage for decades. With deep roots in the community, he blends Cuban, Italian, and Spanish influences in his menu, offering an authentic taste of Ybor's history. Under his leadership, Carmine's has become a beloved local institution, known for its classic dishes and welcoming atmosphere.

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Frank Sierra, the General Manager of Carmine's Restaurant & Bar in Ybor City, brings over 10 years of hospitality experience to the heart of Tampa’s historic district. Passionate about customer service and maintaining the restaurant’s rich traditions, Frank ensures every guest enjoys an authentic and memorable dining experience. His dedication to quality and community has helped Carmine's remain a cherished local favorite.

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Karen Lumia, manager of Carmine's Restaurant & Bar in Ybor City, plays a key role in upholding the restaurant's renowned hospitality and smooth daily operations. With a strong focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, she ensures both staff and guests feel like part of the Carmine's family. Karen's commitment to excellence helps maintain the restaurant's reputation as a beloved staple in Ybor City.

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Book Your Table

Reserve your table today and enjoy an unforgettable dining experience with us!

Signature Dishes

Where heritage meets hospitality—discover what sets us apart in Ybor City.

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Cuban Sandwich

Bold flavors, born in Tampa's heart. Perfected in every bite.
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Chicken Parmesan

Classic comfort, made to satisfy. Every bite a perfect blend of flavor.
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Linguine with Clams

A fusion of ocean-fresh clams and linguine in a bold garlic wine sauce.
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Tomato Carmine

A rich, flavorful medley of ripe tomatoes, garlic, and herbs.
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Ybor City Salad

Crunchy greens, Swiss, salami, and a bold garlic dressing.
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Spanish Bean Soup

A blend of garbanzo beans, smoked ham, and chorizo in a rich broth.
Devil Crab

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Local Tradition!

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SINGNATURE DISH

Dive into the bold taste of our famous Deviled Crab!

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Our Deviled Crab is handcrafted using only the freshest ingredients, seasoned with just the right amount of spice, and fried to golden perfection. It’s a true reflection of Tampa’s culinary roots, offering a unique and delicious experience you won’t find anywhere else.

Testimonials

See what our customers are saying! Our testimonials showcase real experiences from people who love our food, service, and dedication to quality. Hear firsthand how we’ve made a lasting impression—one satisfied customer at a time.

Join the Carmine's Family

Ready To Join The Team?

Join the team at Carmine’s and be part of a family dedicated to serving delicious Italian cuisine in the heart of Ybor City. We offer a friendly, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to grow. If you're passionate about great food and excellent service, we’d love to have you on board!

Come Vist

Carmine Restaurant & Bar

1802 E 7th Ave #3808, Tampa, FL 33605

Experience the lively atmosphere at Carmine’s Restaurant & Bar, where delectable cuisine meets vibrant nightlife. Join us for unforgettable flavors and a warm, inviting ambiance in the heart of Tampa!

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