Awards and Recognition

Since opening in 2004, Pelagia has received more honors, awards and rave reviews than any other restaurants in Tampa.

Tampa’s Pelagia Trattoria has received consistent critical acclaim from leading national and local food critics. It has been honored as one of the best restaurants in Tampa.

Among the honors received over the years are the following:
 
• 2011, 2010 and 2009 Golden Spoon Award, Florida Trend magazine
• America’s Best Restaurants, 2008, 2009 & 2010 Zagat
• 2010 Top Chef of the Year Award Presented by the Child Abuse Council to Pelagia Executive Chef Daniel Goldich
• Best Place for Dinner & Most Romantic Dining Spot, South Tampa Community News 2010
• The Top 50 Restaurants in Tampa Bay 2009, Creative Loafing
• Tampa Bay’s Best Restaurant, Creative Loafing, 2008
• Best Hotel Dining for Tampa’s Super Bowl, St. Petersburg Times, Dec. 20, 2008
• Best Hotel Dining, Chris Sherman’s 100 Reasons to Eat Out, St. Petersburg Times and TBT, January 2007