Bern's Steakhouse
Bern's Steakhouse
Industry
About Bern's Steakhouse
Bern's Steak House, established in 1956, is a renowned dining establishment located in Tampa, Florida. It is celebrated for its perfectly aged steaks, extensive wine collection, and the internationally acclaimed Harry Waugh Dessert Room.
The restaurant's prime steaks are cut to order and dry-aged in-house for 5-8 weeks, ensuring exceptional flavor and tenderness. The menu features a variety of appetizers, including oysters, escargot, and 22 different caviars, catering to diverse palates.
Bern's boasts one of the largest private wine collections globally, with over 600,000 bottles and 6,500 labels from around the world. This extensive selection earned the restaurant the James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program in 2016.
Harry Waugh Dessert Room
An iconic feature of Bern's is the Harry Waugh Dessert Room, which offers guests a unique and intimate setting to enjoy a variety of desserts, wines, ports, sherries, and madeiras. Each table is situated within a wine barrel, providing a cozy and private dining experience.
Location
The restaurant is located at 1208 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606-3102.
Reservations and Dress Code
Reservations are recommended and can be made online or by calling 813-251-2421. The dress code is business casual to semi-formal, and the establishment is closed on Mondays.
Brand Expansion
In addition to its culinary offerings, Bern's Steak House has expanded its brand with the opening of The Epicurean Hotel across the street, featuring:
- 137 rooms
- Restaurants
- Conference facilities
A 2023 expansion of The Epicurean will add 51 rooms and suites, office space, and additional conference facilities.
Additional Location
The company also has a location in Port St Lucie, FL, USA.
For those seeking a unique and memorable dining experience, Bern's Steak House continues to be a premier destination in Tampa, offering exceptional cuisine, an unparalleled wine selection, and a distinctive atmosphere.