3 Best Balkan Restaurants In Overtown

3 restaurants available nearby

1. El Turco - Miami

4.7

Exceptional(294)

Price: Expensive

• Balkan style • Buena Vista

Booked 46 times today

El Turco in Miami's picturesque Buena Vista neighborhood is a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, recently crowned as 'The Best Mediterranean Restaurant' by Miami New Times and recognized by Bon Appetite as one of the top 7 restaurants. Patrons are whisked away to the Mediterranean with dishes like hand-rolled Manti and Izmir Kofte, served under a historic banyan tree that enhances the spiritual dining experience. Winning back-to-back Michelin Bib Gourmand awards in 2022 and 2023, El Turco delights with "authentic Turkish flavors that transport you straight to Istanbul," and a mezze platter that's a "delightful variety of tastes and textures." Reviewers rave about the "perfectly seasoned kebabs" and claim the baklava is the "best I’ve ever had," making El Turco a must-visit for authentic Mediterranean cuisine in Miami.

2. Rakija Lounge

4.5

Awesome(50)

Price: Moderate

• Balkan style • South Beach

Booked 1 time today

Rakija Lounge, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of South Beach, Miami Beach, is a culinary gem that offers an unforgettable Latin American dining experience. While the restaurant is renowned for its Serbian roots, it beautifully melds Balkan flavors with Latin American zest, creating dishes that are both unique and delectable. Patrons rave about the authenticity and richness of flavors, with one guest exclaiming, "This place is absolutely awesome! The decor and ambiance are super fun, and the food was outstanding." Another emphasized, "The food is so delicious, staff is always around and so attentive, it is a very clean lounge." Rakija Lounge not only promises a warm and inviting atmosphere but also an exquisite taste of Latin American cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more.

3. Art Gyros

4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Expensive

• Balkan style • South Miami

Art Gyros in South Miami is a delightful escape into authentic Mediterranean and Albanian cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious and fresh food," with the lamb gyros receiving special mention as "one of the best ever had." This family-owned gem prides itself on using quality ingredients that shine in dishes like the ferges and the stuffed tomatoes, which have been described as "to die for." The warm, inviting atmosphere is perfectly complemented by the "fantastic service," making every meal a memorable experience. Whether you're in for dinner or a special Sunday breakfast, Art Gyros promises an authentic taste of the Mediterranean that is sure to impress.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. El Turco - Miami

2. Rakija Lounge

3. Art Gyros

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