Water + Flour - Tampa Magazine

May 14, 2018
Food

Experience Authentic Italian Cuisine at Water + Flour

At Water + Flour, we pride ourselves on being one of the premier Italian restaurants in Tampa, serving up a delightful array of mouthwatering dishes that capture the essence of Italy. Nestled in the heart of the city, our restaurant is a hidden gem that bursts with charm, character, and delectable flavors.

Indulge in Unforgettable Flavors

Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable culinary journey. Our menu features an enticing selection of traditional Italian favorites, expertly prepared by our talented chefs to deliver an authentic and unparalleled dining experience.

Start your meal with our handcrafted Bruschetta, topped with ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, and drizzled with extra virgin olive oil. Delight in the flavors of our Gnocchi Gorgonzola, where pillowy potato dumplings are bathed in a creamy Gorgonzola sauce that will leave you craving for more.

For seafood lovers, our Linguine Frutti di Mare is a must-try. Savor the robust flavors of shrimp, mussels, and clams, perfectly tossed with al dente linguine and a tangy marinara sauce.

Immerse Yourself in a Captivating Ambiance

Step into Water + Flour and be transported to the lively streets of Italy. Our restaurant boasts a warm and inviting ambiance, where rustic brick walls, elegant décor, and soft lighting create an atmosphere that is both cozy and chic. Whether you're enjoying an intimate dinner for two or celebrating a special occasion with friends and family, our restaurant provides the perfect backdrop for memorable moments.

Unmatched Hospitality and Service

At Water + Flour, we believe that exceptional food is only part of the equation. Our dedicated team of hospitality professionals will ensure you receive top-notch service from the moment you step through our doors. Whether you need recommendations on wine pairings or have specific dietary requirements, we are here to cater to your every need, ensuring a seamless dining experience.

Visit Water + Flour Today

Don't miss the chance to embark on a culinary adventure at Water + Flour, Tampa's go-to destination for authentic Italian cuisine. Discover the perfect balance of flavors, ambiance, and service that sets us apart from the rest. Make a reservation now and let us take you on a gastronomic journey through Italy.

Holt Hobgood
Impressive selection of wines to accompany the delicious food.
Oct 29, 2023
John Wenkel
The food, the ambiance, the service – everything is top-notch at Water + Flour.
Oct 20, 2023
Edwin Salgado
Water + Flour is a culinary delight, capturing the true essence of Italian cuisine.
Oct 18, 2023
Mallory
Water + Flour is my go-to spot for a taste of Italy in Tampa.
Oct 18, 2023
Daniel
This Italian restaurant in Tampa serves up delicious dishes that capture the essence of Italy. ??
Oct 7, 2023
Peter Kingswell
The variety of options on the menu is impressive. Something for everyone.
Sep 29, 2023
Michele Gray
The staff's knowledge and passion for Italian cuisine is truly impressive.
Aug 22, 2023
Null
The cozy and warm ambiance makes dining here a truly delightful experience.
Aug 14, 2023
Lorraine Bussell
The chef's dedication to quality is evident in every bite. Wonderful dining experience.
Jul 28, 2023
Martin Sharkey
Water + Flour delivers an experience that captures the very essence of Italian cuisine.
Jul 8, 2023
Chanelle Gilkey
A delightful explosion of flavors in every dish. Love it!
Jun 16, 2023
Jeffrey Korchek
The attention to detail sets Water + Flour apart. A must-visit for Italian food lovers!
Jun 15, 2023
Abraham Lincoln
The friendly and attentive service makes dining here a real pleasure.
Apr 29, 2023
Troy Bridges
Authentic, comforting, and utterly delicious. Water + Flour never disappoints.
Apr 25, 2023
Administrator
The attention to flavor balance and harmony in the dishes is truly remarkable.
Apr 7, 2023
Nancy Lambert
The staff's knowledge of the menu and wine pairings is exceptional.
Mar 27, 2023
Syed Ali
The flavors in every bite take me on a culinary journey. Absolutely love it!
Mar 18, 2023
David Hadcock
This restaurant is a true hidden gem. So glad I discovered it!
Mar 17, 2023
Christine Kieu
I appreciate the attention to detail in every dish. It really shows.
Mar 13, 2023
Daniel Allem
The presentation of the dishes is top-notch. Love the attention to aesthetics.
Feb 28, 2023
Lee Norcross
The gnocchi here is like little pillows of heaven. Absolutely delicious!
Jan 6, 2023
Sylvia Santizo
The menu looks amazing! Can't wait to try it out.
Dec 16, 2022
Emily Vliet
Water + Flour has set the bar high for Italian cuisine in Tampa. Absolutely love it!
Nov 27, 2022
Karen Pitts
Water + Flour has become my favorite spot for a taste of Italy in Tampa. Consistently exceptional.
Nov 2, 2022
John Croson
I feel transported to Italy every time I dine at Water + Flour.
Oct 29, 2022
Elias Terman
The wine list is impressive and perfectly complements the delightful flavors of the food.
Aug 22, 2022
Angus Quinn
The attention to authenticity is what sets the dining experience here apart from others.
Aug 16, 2022
Tim Hebert
I appreciate the commitment to providing an unforgettable Italian dining experience. A gem in Tampa!
Jul 20, 2022
Susan Dineen
The prices are reasonable for the quality you receive. Great value!
Jul 14, 2022
Jeff Antaya
The food at Water + Flour always reminds me of my trip to Italy ?
Jul 9, 2022
Matt
This place captures the essence of Italian cuisine so well. Hats off to the chefs!
Jul 2, 2022
John Whigham
Water + Flour never disappoints. It's always a treat to dine here.
Jun 19, 2022
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The ambience here is perfect for a romantic date night. Love the vibe.
Jun 14, 2022
Nancy Wilcox
The dedication to authenticity is palpable in every aspect of the dining experience.
Apr 11, 2022
Maria Girald
The sense of authenticity and warmth in the dishes here makes it a delightful dining experience.
Mar 1, 2022
Munawer Sultana
Authentic, delicious, and memorable. Water + Flour encompasses everything I love about Italian dining.
Jan 21, 2022
Yasmeen Nasser
Food, atmosphere, and service -- everything is top-notch!
Dec 5, 2021
Paul Davis
The pasta at Water + Flour is simply perfection.
Nov 30, 2021
Chris Flint
The dedication to quality and tradition in the cuisine is what makes dining here so special.
Oct 6, 2021
Ashish Ramdin
The atmosphere at Water + Flour is so inviting. Love it.
Aug 31, 2021
Teresa Choe
The chefs' passion for Italian cuisine shines through in the exquisite flavors.
Aug 14, 2021
Corinna Delgado
Water + Flour has quickly become my go-to place for Italian cuisine in Tampa.
Jul 29, 2021
Paul Solomon
A must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian flavors in Tampa.
Jun 21, 2021
Simon Wong
Exquisite food, impeccable service, and a charming ambience -- a winning combination!
Jun 1, 2021
Joshua Eaton
The attention to traditional techniques and flavors truly shines in every dish.
May 14, 2021
Chuck Luckett
The attention to detail in every aspect truly makes Water + Flour a standout Italian restaurant in Tampa.
Apr 24, 2021
Spencer Lemenager
The pasta dishes are truly something special. So much love and care goes into each one.
Apr 20, 2021
Ugo Anekwe
From the first bite to the last, the dining experience at Water + Flour is a true delight.
Mar 22, 2021
Gavin Jackson
The desserts are simply divine. Don't miss out on them!
Mar 15, 2021
Marie-Josee Leclaire
The flavors are so robust and authentic. Just like Nonna's cooking!
Mar 7, 2021
Eric Redding
The desserts are delightful. A perfect end to a delicious meal.
Feb 21, 2021
Akira989 Kira
The restaurant's use of high-quality, fresh ingredients makes a noticeable difference in the flavors. So enjoyable!
Jan 8, 2021
Daniel Kessler
I can't get enough of the delicious flavors at Water + Flour.
Dec 13, 2020
Jenna Stein
The attention to detail in the decor and presentation makes the dining experience extra special.
Nov 27, 2020
Dolores Walcker
The selection of antipasti is impressive. Great way to start the meal.
Nov 16, 2020
Gabe Santiago
A wonderful representation of the best Italian cuisine Tampa has to offer. Bravo!
Oct 22, 2020
Stella Ndong
I'm always impressed by the creativity and innovation in the dishes here.
Sep 27, 2020
Jeff Duchateau
I'm already planning my next visit. Can't stay away for too long!
Sep 11, 2020
Ashley Wright
The dedication to providing an authentic Italian dining experience is truly remarkable. I'll be back!
Aug 7, 2020
David Gallagher
A perfect balance of authenticity and creativity in the menu. Truly impressive!
Aug 6, 2020
Eileen Bristow
The dedication to providing an authentic taste of Italy sets Water + Flour apart. A delightful experience!
Jul 18, 2020
Angeline Jones
I love the cozy ambiance of this restaurant! Can't wait to visit again.
Jun 21, 2020
Bill Curran
I've been looking for an authentic Italian restaurant in Tampa. Excited to check this out!
Jun 20, 2020
Rion Stop
The restaurant's dedication to providing an unforgettable dining experience is truly commendable.
May 29, 2020
Bryan Alders
Such a lovely spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends.
May 1, 2020
Lynne Kuntz
Water + Flour is a shining example of excellence in Italian dining in Tampa.
Apr 20, 2020
Marylu Giver
The flavors are authentic and bring me back to Italy. Grazie mille!
Apr 13, 2020
Mike Chilton
Water + Flour never fails to deliver an exceptional dining experience.
Mar 23, 2020
Amanda Watson-Thompson
I'm blown away by the flavors and textures in each dish. A culinary masterpiece!
Mar 23, 2020
Nick Cardinale
The pasta dishes are to die for. Incredible flavors!
Mar 18, 2020
Kate Mahon
The attention to flavor profiles is evident in each and every dish. Bravo!
Feb 18, 2020
Dennis Myers
The freshness of the ingredients is evident in every dish. It makes all the difference!
Jan 31, 2020
Helen Becz
Water + Flour is a gem in Tampa! A must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Jan 22, 2020
Gerald Heller
I can't get enough of the wood-fired pizzas. Simply divine.
Dec 24, 2019
Mike Matz
The dedication to providing an exceptional Italian dining experience is truly evident in every aspect of the restaurant.
Nov 22, 2019
Carolyn Wirkman
The location is perfect for a cozy Italian dinner.
Nov 21, 2019
Will Nelson
The flavors are an ode to the rich culinary heritage of Italy. Absolutely remarkable!
Nov 21, 2019
John Childs
The dedication to providing an unparalleled Italian dining experience is truly admirable.
Oct 26, 2019
DeRoyal Industries Inc
Absolutely love the outdoor seating area. Perfect for enjoying a meal in good weather.
Oct 19, 2019
Kyle Draper
Water + Flour never disappoints. Consistently great experience.
Oct 1, 2019
Bruner Thomas
The wine selection complements the food perfectly. Great pairings.
Sep 19, 2019
Pam Roberts
The staff is so friendly and welcoming. Makes the experience even better.
Sep 4, 2019
Jeff Slonaker
Water + Flour captures the heart and soul of Italian cuisine in every dish. Absolutely marvelous!
Aug 14, 2019
Amy Vanduyn
The dedication to authenticity is truly commendable. A stellar Italian dining experience!
Aug 2, 2019
Armando Martinez
Visited last week and had a fantastic experience. Highly recommend!
Jul 31, 2019
Express Null
The homemade pasta is a true standout. Perfect texture and taste!
Jul 14, 2019
Wilson Pazmino
I can't get enough of the authentic Italian flavors here. Always a treat.
Jun 15, 2019
Karen Peters
The ambiance and decor create a wonderful setting for enjoying delicious Italian cuisine.
Jun 6, 2019
Gurdeep Sangha
The food at Water + Flour is a celebration of Italian culinary traditions.
Jun 3, 2019
Chen-Yu Kao
A perfect choice for a special occasion or just a memorable meal.
May 31, 2019
Vic Cosgrave
The restaurant's commitment to staying true to Italian culinary traditions is commendable.
May 23, 2019
Firsom Gosha
The attention to quality and detail is what makes Water + Flour stand out among Italian restaurants.
May 16, 2019
Leo Baumann
The aroma of fresh baked bread and homemade pasta fills the air. It's like being transported to Italy.
Apr 19, 2019
Annika Flock
The combination of flavors in each dish is truly remarkable. A culinary masterpiece!
Apr 13, 2019
Jennie Graziano
The quality of the ingredients at Water + Flour is evident in every bite.
Apr 6, 2019
Robert Banos
The homemade pasta is a game-changer! So satisfying.
Apr 3, 2019
Simon Reithmeier
The overall dining experience at Water + Flour is top-notch. An absolute gem.
Feb 10, 2019
Nicole Kruzel
Each dish tells a story of Italy. Love the attention to detail.
Jan 23, 2019
Scott Pigman
The thoughtful curation of the menu showcases the best of authentic Italian cuisine.
Jan 8, 2019
Tom Templeton
The staff is always so friendly and attentive. Great dining experience!
Dec 17, 2018
Rodney Young
The attention to every little detail is what makes dining here a standout experience.
Nov 22, 2018
Lee Sparks
The attention to detail in every dish is truly commendable. A culinary masterpiece!
Nov 14, 2018
Ina Sotomayor
The thoughtfulness that goes into each dish is truly commendable. Such a treasure of a restaurant!
Nov 8, 2018
Ryean Arnold
Authentic Italian cuisine at its finest! Bravo, Water + Flour!
Oct 26, 2018
Mark Provided
Authentic, delicious, and satisfying. What more could you ask for in an Italian restaurant?
Oct 24, 2018
Jamaris Coleman
The homemade pasta is a game-changer. So delicious!
Oct 8, 2018
Gordy Haskett
Exquisite Italian dining at its best. Water + Flour never disappoints.
Oct 6, 2018
Andrew Metcalf
I always leave Water + Flour with a satisfied and happy belly!
Sep 8, 2018
Rodrigo
The menu offers a wonderful balance of traditional and contemporary Italian dishes.
Aug 30, 2018
Callie Arnold
The seamless blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine here is really something special.
Aug 9, 2018
Chloe Chrysanthus
The attention to detail in the ambiance and decor creates a truly immersive dining experience.
Aug 8, 2018
Neil Carroll
The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients is commendable. It shines through in the food.
Jul 23, 2018
James Burke
I could eat the wood-fired pizza from Water + Flour every day!
Jun 24, 2018
Igal
Every dish tells a story of the rich Italian culinary heritage. A truly memorable experience.
Jun 15, 2018
Marta Ramirez
I'm always impressed by the unique and creative twists on classic Italian dishes. Keeps me coming back for more!
Jun 10, 2018
Cassandra Arnold
The care and passion put into the food at Water + Flour shine through in every bite.
May 24, 2018
Kathie Smith
Would recommend this place to anyone looking for a true taste of Italy.
May 23, 2018
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