Sample Lilac's Seasonal Offerings

Explore a sample of seasonal offerings at Lilac, a Michelin-recognized restaurant in Tampa, FL where bold Mediterranean flavors and locally sourced ingredients take center stage among top restaurants in Tampa. Designed to reflect the spirit of refined dining in Florida, each dish showcases the creativity, craftsmanship, and balance that make Lilac a standout in the landscape of Tampa restaurants.

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Our Gallery

A Visual Feast of Flavors

Step inside Lilac's visual story and experience the atmosphere, artistry, and detail that sets us apart. From elegant interiors to beautifully composed plates, our gallery captures the essence of elevated dining in Florida—inviting you to discover the cuisine, service, and ambiance that define moments that matter.

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The Vision Behind Lilac

A JOHN FRASER RESTAURANT

Renowned Chef John Fraser redefines contemporary fine dining at this celebrated Florida restaurant. Tucked within the lush foliage of The Tampa EDITION’s main floor, Lilac presents a Michelin-starred experience rooted in Chef Fraser’s Mediterranean mastery—drawing inspiration from his Greek heritage and passion for Turkish cuisine. Designed as an open, immersive space with a show kitchen and select tableside preparations, Lilac offers an exceptional approach to dining in Florida. Our menu highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients layered into bold, expressive flavors—making every moment extraordinary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lilac accommodate dietary restrictions?
Lilac is happy to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions whenever possible. Guests are encouraged to inform the team in advance so Lilac can prepare accordingly.
Does Lilac offer a tasting or prix fixe menu?
Lilac offers carefully curated menus that may include seasonal tasting experiences, allowing guests to explore the chef’s vision through multiple courses.
Does Lilac offer private dining or special events?
Lilac offers options for intimate gatherings and special occasions. Guests interested in hosting an event at Lilac are encouraged to contact the team directly for availability and details.
Is a reservation required at Lilac?
Reservations are strongly recommended at Lilac, as seating is limited and demand is high, especially during peak dining hours.
Is Lilac considered a casual dining or fine dining restaurant?
Lilac is a fine dining destination known for its elevated cuisine, attentive service, and immersive culinary atmosphere.
What is the dress code at Lilac?
Lilac encourages smart, elevated attire that reflects the refined nature of the dining experience while remaining comfortable and welcoming.
What type of cuisine does Lilac serve?
Lilac offers modern Mediterranean cuisine inspired by seasonal ingredients, Greek heritage, and global influences, thoughtfully crafted into a refined dining experience.
Where is Lilac located?
Lilac is located on the main floor of The Tampa EDITION, set within a lush, elegant environment in the heart of Tampa.