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Ava Traditional. Handmade. Authentic. Just a few words to describe our award winning modern & inspired I Much care is put into our food, it’s a daily ritual for us.
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Ava's menu features awars winning Inspired Italian cuisine prepared in a simple and rustic fashion. Voted Tampa's only 4 star review by esteemed Washington Post critic,, Laura Reiley. Central to our vision, we have house cured salumi, fresh handmade pasta, and Neapolitan pizza cooked at 900 degrees in our Italian-made Acunto pizza oven. Ingredients will be fresh, seasonal, and local whenever possible. We have plenty to offer at Ava’s from our modern and relaxing atmosphere, deliciously refreshing cocktails, house made desserts, and the perfect patio to unwind at the end of your day. So stop in for lunch, dinner or just enjoy one of our unique cocktails. We truly enjoy serving our customers and if you haven’t tried Ava’s mouthwatering dishes yet, you are definitely missing out! Now open for our 3 day famous Brunch Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

Great food, better company❤️ This is what a night at Ava is really about.
10/14/2026

Great food, better company❤️ This is what a night at Ava is really about.

Neapolitan pizza, made the way it should be 🇮🇹 Blistered crust, real ingredients, no shortcuts.
10/12/2026

Neapolitan pizza, made the way it should be 🇮🇹 Blistered crust, real ingredients, no shortcuts.

These specials won’t stick around for long⤵️ 🍝Cacio e pepe with house made bucatini🦐Wood grilled Calabrian shrimp, chili...
10/09/2026

These specials won’t stick around for long⤵️
 
🍝Cacio e pepe with house made bucatini
🦐Wood grilled Calabrian shrimp, chili, garlic, parsley, lemon
🍋Seared sea scallops, lemon fregola, roasted fennel, baby kale, orange-caper butter, toasted pistachio
 
Come get them while you can.

It’s officially espresso martini season 🍂 Rich, bold, and the perfect way to start (or end) your night at Ava.Send this ...
10/07/2026

It’s officially espresso martini season 🍂 Rich, bold, and the perfect way to start (or end) your night at Ava.

Send this to someone who should buy you one👀🍸

10/06/2026

No one is ever sad with an Italian meal❤️

Truffle gnocchi, finished with shaved black truffle🖤 Pillowy, rich, and worth every bite. Tag your gnocchi person and co...
10/01/2026

Truffle gnocchi, finished with shaved black truffle🖤

Pillowy, rich, and worth every bite.

Tag your gnocchi person and come try it at Ava Tampa!

A journey through Italy, one course and one pour at a time🇮🇹🍷🍝🗓️ Tuesday, September 29th at 6:30pmReservations required:...
09/21/2026

A journey through Italy, one course and one pour at a time🇮🇹🍷🍝

🗓️ Tuesday, September 29th at 6:30pm
Reservations required: contact [email protected]

Every flavor, region and tradition of Italy brought to life in a curated multi-course dinner with wines to match.

Tonight’s Special at AVA ✨ Pan-Roasted Wild-Caught Cod. Potato pavé, baby corn, littleneck clams and spicy ’nduja sausag...
09/16/2026

Tonight’s Special at AVA ✨ Pan-Roasted Wild-Caught Cod. Potato pavé, baby corn, littleneck clams and spicy ’nduja sausage.

Available tonight while supplies last!

09/15/2026

Off the wood grill and onto your table🔥🐟 salmon with a chili mustard glaze and all the right sides.

Save this for your next Ava visit🍴

Address

718 S Howard Avenue
Tampa, FL
33606

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 2pm
5pm - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 2pm
5pm - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 2pm
5pm - 11pm
Thursday 11:30am - 2pm
5pm - 10pm
Friday 11:30am - 11pm
Saturday 5pm - 11pm
Sunday 10:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 10pm

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+18135123030

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