Velvet & Co is more than a restaurant  
its a lifestyle
its an experience

LUNCH MENU EXPERIENCE

Refined midday dishes crafted for comfort, balance, and flavor.

Perry M.
Perry M.
"This place is fantastic! Best sushi in South Tampa. Fresh ingredients, cool fish (not warm like other restaurants) and VERY tasty! I had the French Kiss roll, which was a chef's creation... to die for! Yep, coming back for sure. Thank you for a super experience!"
Rena P.
Rena P.
"Love this place!! Finally a new sushi restaurant in South Tampa. I've dined there once and had take out sushi twice. Absolutely delicious all three times!! The atmosphere inside is so nice and welcoming!!"
Carlos A.
Carlos A.
"This is a brand new restaurant in a hidden gem. I would highly recommend you try the place. As they are just opened you can get a table now. I expect them to get busy pretty soon They have a full bar, sushi, bar, and many entrées. Food was very yummy"
Emily S.
Emily S.
"Some of the best sushi I have tasted in a while! The tuna melted in my mouth. Everything tasted fresh and light. It was fantastic and we will definitely be back!"
Tiana
Tiana
"Just checked out this new sushi spot and I’m obsessed!! The sushi is so fresh and don’t sleep on the ribs!! The whole place has such good vibes and the staff made the experience even better. Already planning my next visit!"
Jonathan R.
Jonathan R.
"New place. First experience was very good. The rice is some of the best I’ve ever had. Pair that with clearly very fresh fish and you have a great meal. The Asian Pear cocktail is also a great option for those who don’t love anything sweet. This is worth trying. "
Tom B.
Tom B.
"Tuna here is best in city. Service, presentation, and selection outstanding. They just opened so hurry and try them before it is impossible to get in."
Kamilo C.
Kamilo C.
"Incredible experience! The food is outstanding—fresh, high-quality, and beautifully presented. Every dish is a perfect balance of flavor and texture. The atmosphere is elegant yet inviting, making it a great spot for any occasion. Highly recommend!"
1 /5
Jennifer R.
Jennifer R.
“One of the best sushi spots in South Tampa — incredibly fresh, beautifully presented, and full of exciting twists. A must-visit for any sushi lover.”
Melissa E.
Melissa E.
“Some of the freshest fish and best spicy mayo I’ve ever had. Impeccable service, trendy vibe — can’t wait to come back for date night.”
Caroline S.
Caroline S.
“A perfect spot for family dinner — flavorful wings, incredible salad, and truly delicious dishes all around.”
Joan S.
Joan S.
“A much-needed oasis in South Tampa — quality food, excellent service, and a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Velvet delivers.”
Emily S.
Emily S.
“Some of the best sushi I’ve had in a while — melt-in-your-mouth tuna, fresh flavors, absolutely fantastic.”
Lesly V.
Lesly V.
“Amazing food, cozy atmosphere, and top-notch service — even the owner came by our table. Every dish was a chef’s kiss. Drinks? On point.”
Dallion F.
Dallion F.
“Immaculate sushi, flawless service, and a chic, cozy vibe. Every bite was a masterpiece — a must-visit dining experience.”
Steliana G.
Steliana G.
“Beautifully decorated with absolutely delicious sushi — can’t wait to come back and try more.”
Ely W.
Ely W.
“Amazing food, spectacular service — ask for Debbie! Great vibes and a super welcoming owner.”
Jonathan R.
Jonathan R.
“Fresh fish, outstanding rice, and a must-try Asian Pear cocktail. A great first experience — definitely worth trying.”
Kamilio C.
Kamilio C.
“Outstanding food — fresh, high-quality, and beautifully presented. Elegant yet inviting vibe. Highly recommend!”
Brigitte K.
Brigitte K.
“Delicious, fresh sushi beautifully presented. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere — so glad it’s in the neighborhood!”
Tom B.
Tom B.
“Best tuna in the city. Outstanding service, presentation, and selection. Go now—before it’s impossible to get a table!”
Nisreen F.
Nisreen F.
“A true gem — stunning ambiance, impeccable service, and sushi that’s pure artistry. Every dish was a masterpiece. Unforgettable from start to finish.”
Allie F.
Allie F.
“Some of the best sushi in Tampa — fresh, unique, and full of surprises. Can’t wait to see what they do next!”
1 /5

Mark Your Calendar: New Menus Launch Sept 26!

Bento Box

Lunch only 11 am – 2 pm
Served with sushi rice and ginger salad

  • Starter

    Choice of spring rolls, vegetarian gyoza, or edamame

  • Sushi

    Half California roll (spicy tuna roll available with supplement)

  • Main

    5 shrimp pieces or 5 steak pieces

  • Additional 2 pieces of salmon nigiri available with supplement

 *For your safety, please inform your server of any allergies — our dishes may contain raw fish, shellfish, soy, sesame, or other allergens.

Appetizers

  • Panko Crusted Shrimp

    Panko shrimp paired with spicy mango sweet & sour sauce (5 pieces)

  • Karaage Fish Bites

    Karage fish bites paired with spicy mango sweet & sour sauce (5 pieces)

  • Citrus Glazed Chicken Wings and Drumsticks

    (5 pieces)

  • Classic Chicken Nuggets

    Paired with spicy mango sweet & sour sauce (5 pieces)

  • Krab Rangoon

    Krab mix, cream cheese, green onions in a crisp wonton wrapper (4 pieces)

  • Spicy Krab Salad

    Spicy mayo , cilantro, and tempura flakes

Vegetarian items

  • Edamame

    Salted / spicy garlic

  • Spring Rolls

    Crisp wonton wrap filled with a medley of fresh vegetables (5 pieces)

  • Vegetarian Gyoza

    Mushroom gyoza, pan-fried or steamed , served with your choice of ponzu or sweet Thai chili sauce (4 pieces)

 *For your safety, please inform your server of any allergies — our dishes may contain raw fish, shellfish, soy, sesame, or other allergens.

Entrees

  • Teriyaki Pork Ribs

    Teriyaki pork ribs served with either plain steamed rice or classic and sweet potato fries

  • Velvet Fusion Burger

    Served with either plain steamed rice or classic and sweet potato fries

  • Tuna Ceviche

    Fresh tuna ceviche with grapefruit supremes and coriander-infused oil, served alongside plain steamed rice.

  • Beef Tataki

    Seared beef tataki dressed in a soy-yuzu blend with combava zest and coriander-infused oil, served with your choice of plain steamed rice or a mix of classic and sweet potato fries.

  • Fried Rice

    Stir-fried rice with egg, napa cabbage, carrots, white onion, and green onions. (+ Chicken or + Shrimp or + Beef available with supplement)

 *For your safety, please inform your server of any allergies — our dishes may contain raw fish, shellfish, soy, sesame, or other allergens.

Sides

  • Zen Garden Salad

    A crisp blend of field greens, pickled radishes, pickled red onions tossed in a light citrus mirin vinaigrette.

  • Cabbage Salad

    Red and green cabbage, pickled carrots, pickled daikon , crushed wasabi peas, sesame seeds tossed in spicy mayo

  • Stir Fried Soba Noodles

    Medley of wok-tossed vegetables and shiitake mushrooms, served with sesame-sautéed soba noodles

  • Fries

    Mix of classic and/or sweet potato

  • Plain Steamed Rice/Vinegar Sushi Rice
  • Miso Soup

 *For your safety, please inform your server of any allergies — our dishes may contain raw fish, shellfish, soy, sesame, or other allergens.

Junior Menu

Served with classic and/or sweet potato fries

  • Little Gourmet Cheeseburger

  • Chicken Nuggets
  • Panko Shrimp
  • Buttered Noodles

 *For your safety, please inform your server of any allergies — our dishes may contain raw fish, shellfish, soy, sesame, or other allergens.

Desserts

  • Cheesecake Roll

    Velvet cheesecake wrapped with strawberries (6 pieces)

  • Fudge Nutty Brownie

    Topped with caramel drizzle

  • Whiskey Lovers Brownie -

    Our signature fudge nutty brownie with a shot of Jim Beam

  • Velvet Cheesecake

    Fluffy cheesecake with mango purée

  • Moshi Daifuku

    Mango or matcha

  • Lemon Sorbet
  • Ice Cream

 *For your safety, please inform your server of any allergies — our dishes may contain raw fish, shellfish, soy, sesame, or other allergens.