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Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant, Tampa, FL

Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant

4.8
4.8
1822 Reviews
$31 to $50
Unspecified

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2 people
19:00
Booked 89 times today
  • Lively
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for outdoor dining
Pizza, Live Music, Italian, Happy Hour, Brunch, Patio Seating, Lunch Specials

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Unspecified
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Wed 11:30–22:00 Thu 11:30–23:00 Fri 11:30–00:00 Sat 11:00–00:00 Sun 11:00–22:00
  • Phone number
    (813) 251-8001
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    For catering events please contact the restaurant via email at catering@eatforbici.com.
  • Area
    Tampa
  • Parking details
    Free parking is available behind the restaurant as well as in three parking garages in Hyde Park Villages. Metered street parking on Snow Avenue also is available through the ParkMobile app.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Offers

  • Happy Hour!

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - Sat - 15:00 - 18:00
    Come join us for Happy Hour from 3 PM - 6 PM EVERYDAY! All your favorite drinks and apps are at a discounted price. Let's get the party started!

    Happy Hour! photo

What 1,822 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant shines with "excellent food and outstanding service," making it a Hyde Park favorite. Guests rave about the vibrant atmosphere and "delicious" Italian dishes like chicken parm and mushroom cavatelli. While the restaurant can get noisy, the lively ambiance, live music, and attentive staff create a memorable dining experience.

1,822 Reviews
  1. Jessica

    VIP

    Tampa

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We love this place! Happy hour has great deals and the food is always delicious. Fun vibe as well.

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  2. Zac

    Pittsburgh

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server was Chance and he was excellent. We got the happy hour Margarita Pizza, Caesar salads, chicken parm, and cacio de pepe with sirloin.

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  3. Jeremy

    VIP

    Tampa

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was fantastic! Little loud but it was a great night out!

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  4. Abbe

    VIP

    Tampa

    104 reviews

    5.0

    104 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was good, especially the olive oil cake dessert. Server John was attentive and amiable A place to return to

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  5. Rachel

    Richmond

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Server was great. Hostesses (there were 4 of them) were terrible and seemed clueless and not interested in patrons at all.

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  6. Jim

    VIP

    Tampa

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 12 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and service here is always great. We eat at Forbici at least once a week, often twice a week

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  7. Stacy

    Tampa

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 11 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always excellent service, delicious food and great live music!

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  8. Susan

    Tampa

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 7 December 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Michael, our waiter was very helpful and knowledgeable with the menu! The food was very delicious, the eggs benedict florentine yummy and the mushroom cavetelli with salmon was so creamy and rich! We will be back again and again. Thank you for such a deverse and exciting menu!!
    Forbici Modern Italian RestaurantResponded on 12 December 2024
    Susan - Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your meal and we look forward to your next visit. Thanks again!

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  9. Paulo

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 3 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Live music was too loud and impossible to have a conversation.
    Forbici Modern Italian RestaurantResponded on 12 December 2024
    Paulo - thank you for sharing feedback on your experience. We hope you will join us again in the future!

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  10. Mike

    Tampa

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on 2 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, fantastic service, for the price the level of ambience and food experience is better than what you pay for.
    Forbici Modern Italian RestaurantResponded on 12 December 2024
    Thank you for your kind feedback, Mike! We are thrilled to hear Forbici exceeded expectations and we look forward to welcoming you back.

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FAQs

Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant also offers takeaway which you can order by calling the restaurant at (813) 251-8001.

Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 1822 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 89 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Forbici Modern Italian Restaurant

1633 W Snow Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Tampa
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Wed 11:30–22:00 Thu 11:30–23:00 Fri 11:30–00:00 Sat 11:00–00:00 Sun 11:00–22:00
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Unspecified
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Free parking is available behind the restaurant as well as in three parking garages in Hyde Park Villages. Metered street parking on Snow Avenue also is available through the ParkMobile app.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wine
  • Phone number
    (813) 251-8001
  • Catering
    For catering events please contact the restaurant via email at catering@eatforbici.com.
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