TAMPA, FL — Quiote Tequilaria, a new fine dining Mexican restaurant focused on refined cuisine and premium sipping tequilas, is targeting a March opening at 2109 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606.
Owner Gene Davis told Business Debut the concept aims to fill a gap in South Tampa for elevated a fine dining Mexican food experience paired with a serious tequila program.
What to Expect
Quiote Tequilaria is designed as an intimate, full-service fine dining restaurant with approximately 70 to 80 seats, including the bar. The space features stone walls with candlelit accents, an open kitchen, subdued lighting, and artwork centered on agave culture, creating a dark, elegant setting suited for date nights and special occasions.
“We’re shooting for a very upscale, refined and elegant Mexican concept,” Davis told Business Debut. “It’s going to be real intimate, a little bit darker inside, and a lot of fun.”
Menu and Vision
The kitchen will be led by Executive Chef Felicia Lacalle, who most recently worked at Teak on the St. Petersburg Pier. Davis said her experience and connection to the cuisine are shaping the restaurant’s focused, refined menu…