Bavaro's

Bavaro's Wood-Fired Neapolitan pizza & homemade pasta made on premises daily with Bavaro's Italian "00" flour, locally sourced produce, and Italian meats/cheeses.
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Bavaro's of Tampa is one of four Bavaro's locations. You can find our other locations in Downtown Sarasota , St Petersburg, and in the Southwest terminal at TPA. You can also find our pasta sauces on shelves at various local markets, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Sprouts, Costco & on Amazon! We base our entire menu around a stunning wood-fired brick oven, hand crafted by the Ferrara’s; a 3rd generati

on Neapolitan family. From every seat you can see & hear the crackling of the logs, flames flickering with the blazing heat encompassing every hand-crafted pizza. From gourmet pizza, homemade pasta, antipasti, and classic home-made desserts, you will truly love the authentic culinary experience. Our pizza is thin & soft with a slight crisp to the crust; topped with ingredients imported from Italy or locally grown and organic. Our food is an art form, which is prepared with passion as the founder and Pizzaiolo, Dan Bavaro was taught by 3rd generation, Neapolitan families. Welcome to Bavaro's! Bavaro's Catering:
Our restaurant and catering team can host private events up to 75 people during off hours, or unlimited amounts of guests off location. We cater to weddings, birthdays, local community luncheons, corporate functions and other private parties. Pizzaiolo Bavaro offers the finest authentic Italian cuisine prepared with quality ingredients to assure your guests enjoy a true culinary experience. Bavaro's Catering Selections:
While your event is at Bavaro's, enjoy the atmosphere of 100 year old historic brick walls, imported Italian floors, and a hand-crafted mahogany bar with mosaic Italian tiles. Listen and relax with a compilation of Italian music and Frank Sinatra playing in the backdrop; all while you can see and hear the crackling logs on the cooking surface of the 3rd generation wood-fired brick oven. Specials:
Happy Hour: Monday - Thursday 4-6pm, Friday 12-6pm
Live Entertainment 6-9pm: Sundays, Mondays & Wednesdays

Monday: Frontline/Industry Night - 25% off your entire order (with proof of ID); 5-9pm, dine-in only
Tuesday: BOGO Pizza - buy any one Neapolitan pizza, get one complimentary Margherita pizza; all day, dine-in only. Wednesday: Ladies Night - complimentary gourmet cheeseboard with the purchase of a bottle of wine; 5-9pm, dine-in only. Thursday: No corkage fee; 5-9pm, dine-in only
Sunday: Family Night - complimentary kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal; 5-9pm, dine-in only

06/03/2026

wedding season is here 🥂🤍

let us handle the charcuterie cart, cocktails, and italian comfort food your guests will talk about long after the last dance.

submit a catering form on bavarospizza.com to get started.

if this doesn't get you out of bed faster, we don't know what will. is calling your name for a lazy sunday breakfast 🥞
05/31/2026

if this doesn't get you out of bed faster, we don't know what will.

is calling your name for a lazy sunday breakfast 🥞

05/29/2026

when the table just gets it 👏 order one of everything and let us handle the rest.

05/27/2026

wine wednesday solves all problems 🥂

enjoy half off wine bottles, all day every wednesday!

Today we're celebrating Antonio on his birthday! 🎉Your hard work, dedication, and passion for the family business never ...
05/20/2026

Today we're celebrating Antonio on his birthday! 🎉

Your hard work, dedication, and passion for the family business never go unnoticed. Thank you for everything you do for the Bavaro’s team, our guests, and the tradition we continue to build together every day.

We’re lucky to have you. Cheers to another great year ahead! 🍷

05/15/2026

friday plans? you're looking at them 🍹

05/13/2026

Looking for your next lunch inspo? Our Rigatoni al Funghi is the perfect comforting and fresh choice ✨

Making office lunches easier this spring. Our corporate catering delivers generous family-style trays of Penne alla Vodk...
05/11/2026

Making office lunches easier this spring. Our corporate catering delivers generous family-style trays of Penne alla Vodka, Calabrian wings, fresh salads, and garlic bread — all made from scratch and delivered hot.

Perfect for team meetings or office parties.

05/11/2026

Housemade bites of heaven, smothered in our famous sauce - what more could you ask for?🍝

Happy Mother’s Day to all the loving moms! Wishing you a special day with your families. 🤍🥂
05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the loving moms! Wishing you a special day with your families. 🤍🥂

Address

514 N Franklin Street Ste 101
Tampa, FL
33602

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 9pm
Tuesday 12pm - 9pm
Wednesday 12pm - 9pm
Thursday 12pm - 9pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 9pm

Telephone

+18138684440

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