Tampa-area Italian restaurant earns recognition from the Consumer Ratings Institute for classic, made-to-order dining.
TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — For diners planning their next Italian night out, a Lutz restaurant has a new distinction to its name. Scarpino’s Classic Italian has been named a winner of the Top 10 Must Dine Award Tampa by the Consumer Ratings Institute, recognizing the restaurant’s classic Italian cuisine and welcoming dining experience in the Tampa Bay area.
At Scarpino’s, guests can start with calamari, enjoy hand-tossed pizza or lasagna, or choose a dish flambéed tableside before finishing with tiramisu. The kitchen prepares dishes to order, with a menu that brings together pasta with house-made sauces, seafood, and familiar Italian favorites.
The restaurant offers indoor dining, pickup, and delivery, along with full catering for events, private dining, seasonal specials, beer, wine, and cocktails. The casual, family-friendly atmosphere is designed to feel easy, welcoming, and stress-free, and guests can order directly through the restaurant’s website or loyalty app for additional savings and rewards.
“When someone chooses us for dinner, they’re trusting us with their time together,” said Nate Calvert, Chief Marketing Officer. “We want to make every meal worth coming back for. We’re grateful to our guests who share their experiences and to our team for the care they put into each visit.”
The Top 10 Must Dine Award Tampa is presented by the Consumer Ratings Institute, an independent organization that evaluates businesses based on verified consumer feedback and consistent service quality, helping residents identify providers with a proven record of trust.
Guests can explore the menu and reserve a table at scarpinosclassicitalian.com or call (813) 304-0102. Scarpino’s Classic Italian is located at 6062 Van Dyke Road, Lutz, FL 33558.
About Scarpino’s Classic Italian
Scarpino’s Classic Italian is a family-friendly Italian restaurant with locations in Lutz and Bradenton, Florida, offering hand-tossed pizza, fresh pasta, seafood, and classic Italian dishes prepared to order daily. The restaurant provides indoor dining, pickup, delivery, and full event catering, along with a loyalty rewards program for regular guests. For more information, hours, or to place an order, visit scarpinosclassicitalian.com.
About the Consumer Ratings Institute
The Consumer Ratings Institute is a national business recognition registry based in New York, evaluating businesses across all sectors using aggregated public review data. The Institute issues recognitions across multiple categories based on publicly accessible consumer reviews.
Nate Calvert
Scarpino’s Classic Italian
+1 (813) 304-0102
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