Restaurant Iris

Born and raised in Southern Louisiana Chef Kelly English fell in love with the culture and food of New Orleans Equipped with his training from awardwinning Chef John Besh English presents a unique dining experience Restaurant Iris specializes in FrenchCreole cuisine featuring local and seasonal ingredients English infuses his endless creativity and passion for food into each dish Whether indulging in his Oysters three ways a Knuckle Sandwich or a dessert made just for you one is sure to reap the benefits of Englishs rich culinary background We invite you to experience Restaurant Iris simplicity at its most elegant Please note Due to the limited capacity of our dining room we offer limited online reservation availability For more information regarding availability please contact the restaurant directlyBorn and raised in Southern Louisiana Chef Kelly English fell in love with the culture and food of New Orleans Equipped with his training from awardwinning Chef John Besh English presents a unique dining experience Restaurant Iris specializes in FrenchCreole cuisine featuring local and seasonal ingredients English infuses his endless creativity and passion for food into each dish

Restaurant Iris is a Tampa, Florida dining destination offering a distinctive French-Creole experience rooted in the culinary passion of Chef Kelly English. Born and raised in Southern Louisiana, he fell in love with the culture and food of New Orleans, then built his craft with training from award-winning Chef John Besh. At Restaurant Iris, English brings creativity and commitment to every dish, emphasizing French-Creole flavors made with local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can look forward to standout favorites such as oysters served “three ways,” a knuckle sandwich, and dessert options made just for you. With a focus on simplicity at its most elegant, the restaurant delivers an experience that reflects English’s rich background and an eye for thoughtful, ingredient-driven cooking. Please note that due to limited dining room capacity, online reservation availability is limited—contact Restaurant Iris directly for current availability.