RESTAURANTS
Miami and Miami Beach boast a vibrant culinary scene with a diverse range of restaurants offering flavors from around the world. Here's a list of recommended restaurants in both areas:
Miami:
1. Joe's Stone Crab (11 Washington Ave, Miami Beach): A Miami institution famous for its stone crab claws, Joe's offers classic seafood dishes in an elegant setting.
2. Versailles Restaurant (3555 SW 8th St, Miami): A legendary Cuban restaurant in Little Havana, known for its authentic Cuban cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
3. Wynwood Kitchen & Bar (2550 NW 2nd Ave, Miami): Located in the artsy Wynwood district, this restaurant features a fusion of global flavors, innovative dishes, and a vibrant art-filled setting.
4. Zuma (270 Biscayne Blvd Way, Miami): A sophisticated Japanese izakaya-style restaurant in downtown Miami, offering contemporary dishes and a stylish ambiance.
5. Coyo Taco (2300 NW 2nd Ave, Miami): A trendy spot in Wynwood known for its authentic and delicious tacos, as well as a lively atmosphere.
6. Komodo (801 Brickell Ave, Miami): A modern Asian restaurant in the Brickell neighborhood, combining Southeast Asian flavors with a chic and upscale vibe.
Miami Beach:
1. Prime 112 (112 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach): A classic steakhouse on Ocean Drive, known for its upscale setting, prime steaks, and celebrity sightings.
2. Yardbird Southern Table & Bar (1600 Lenox Ave, Miami Beach): A popular spot for Southern comfort food, featuring dishes like fried chicken and biscuits in a cozy, rustic setting.
3. Nobu Miami Beach (4525 Collins Ave, Miami Beach): An iconic Japanese-Peruvian restaurant, Nobu offers a fusion of flavors with an oceanfront view.
4. The Bazaar by José Andrés (1701 Collins Ave, Miami Beach): Located in the SLS South Beach Hotel, this restaurant by renowned chef José Andrés offers a playful and innovative culinary experience.
5. Hakkasan (4441 Collins Ave, Miami Beach): A high-end Chinese restaurant in the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, known for its modern Cantonese cuisine and chic atmosphere.
6. Matador Room (2901 Collins Ave, Miami Beach): Located in the EDITION Hotel, this restaurant by chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten offers Latin-inspired cuisine in a glamorous setting.
These recommendations cover a range of cuisines and atmospheres, from classic steakhouses to trendy taco joints, providing a taste of the diverse and dynamic culinary scene in Miami and Miami Beach.
Other local recommendations:
Dolce de Sicilia (5 min.) bakery
Buenos Aires Bakery (5 min.)
Burgers and shakes (5 min.)
Prima Pasta (5 min.)
Lou's Beer Garden (5 min.)
Rouge (10 min.)
Josh's Deli (5 min.)
Ragazzi (5 min.)
Buenos Aires Bakery (5 min.)
Sawadee Thai (10 min.)
Katana (sushi) (10 min.)
Moncheese Pizza (5 min.) delivery
Iron Sushi (10 min.) delivery
Pizzafiore (10 min.) delivery
Boteco (brazilian) (15 min.)
Lagniappe (20 min.)
Sugarcane (20 min.)
Ceviche 305 (20 min.)
Gigi (20 min.)
Altamar Miami Beach (15 min.)
Azul Miami (15 min.)
Balan’s Miami (15 min.)
Big Fish (15 min.)
Blue Collar Miami (15 min.)
Fiorito Argentinian Restaurant (15 min.)
Front Porch Cafe Miami Beach (15 min.)
Garcia's Seafood Grille & Fish Market (20 min.)
Icebox Cafe Miami Beach (15 min.)
Il Gabbiano (15 minutes)
Joe’s Stone Crab Miami Beach (20 min.)
Lo de Lea (15 min.)
Loba Restaurant (15 min.)
Lulu Miami (25 min.)
MC Kitchen Design District (20 min.)
Mina’s Mediterranean Café (15 min.)
Morgan’s Restaurant Miami (20 min.)
NIDO Café (15 min.)
Oak Tavern Miami (15 min.)
Ola Restaurant Miami (20 min.)
OTC Miami (20 min.)
P M Fish & Steak House (20 min.)
Seasalt & Pepper Miami (20 minutes)
Sergio's Restaurant Miami (20 min.)
The Cypress Room Miami (15 min.)
The Dutch Miami Beach (20 min.)
Via Verde Cucina Rustica (15 min.)
Vagabond Restaurant & Bar (15 min.)