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1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.5
Awesome(6444)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 66 times today
Michael's Genuine Food & Drink in Miami's Design District is a culinary treasure that effortlessly embodies the essence of Global, International cuisine. Chef Michael Schwartz's dedication to homemade, unpretentious dishes using top-notch local ingredients has earned the restaurant a Bib Gourmand award in the MICHELIN Guide for both 2022 and 2023. Bon Appétit Magazine praises it as "refreshingly approachable yet upscale," while diners consistently applaud its "excellent food" and "outstanding service." From tender octopus to inventive truffle pizza, the menu is a testament to exceptional quality and creativity, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine global dining experience.
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2. Orange Blossom
4.9
Exceptional(2341)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 45 times today
Orange Blossom pays tribute to this legacy by creating a warm and inviting social space, a neighborhood gathering spot, where our market-to-table, New American cuisine is highlighted by our specialty craft cocktails. Using only the freshest ingredients, we locally source our products from South Florida farmers and fish vendors. In addition to our signature dishes, our menu is updated seasonally to feature special offerings. You can enjoy our daily breakfast and brunch in one of the best outdoor patio area Miami Beach has to offer.
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3. Ocean Social
4.3
Awesome(461)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Mid-Beach
Booked 21 times today
Ocean Social in Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, is a premier destination for seafood lovers, offering a sublime oceanfront dining experience. Known for its soulful yet elevated coastal cuisine, the restaurant's seafood-forward menu features the freshest locally sourced ingredients, celebrating Miami's flavors with Caribbean and global influences. The roasted diver scallops have been described as "the best scallops we have ever eaten," highlighting the exceptional quality and preparation that diners can expect. The beautiful ocean view and impeccable service further enhance the dining experience, making Ocean Social a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite seafood cuisine.
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4. Amara at Paraiso
4.6
Exceptional(4969)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Edgewater
Booked 61 times today
Amara at Paraiso in Edgewater, Miami, is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, where every dish is a celebration of local ingredients and bold Latin American flavors. Nestled by the picturesque Biscayne Bay, diners rave about the “amazing food and ambience” that perfectly encapsulate Miami's vibrant food culture. With James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz at the helm, each meal is crafted with care, ensuring the quality and freshness of ingredients are front and center. Guests frequently highlight the “fantastic service” and “breathtaking views,” making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Farm-to-table experience.
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5. Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach
4.5
Awesome(1587)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 45 times today
Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of Miami Beach. With a menu inspired by sustainable seafood and seasonal produce, the restaurant brings the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean to life. Diners rave about the "amazing ambiance and good food," and the "beautiful views and great service." The culinary team expertly blends global influences with Mediterranean traditions, ensuring each dish is "flavorful and well-prepared." Whether it's the vibrant citrus notes or the masterful use of fermentation, Lido Bayside Grill promises a delightful and memorable meal by the bay.
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6. STK – Miami Beach
4.2
Awesome(4871)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 137 times today
STK – Miami Beach is a vibrant gem in the heart of South Beach, offering an unforgettable journey through Contemporary American cuisine. This is "not your daddy’s steakhouse," where the exceptional quality of traditional steakhouse fare meets a dynamic Vibe Dining experience. Guests rave about the "phenomenal dining experience" and "delicious, top-notch" food. The menu features reimagined American classics infused with local flair, with highlights including the "scrumptious steak" and "amazing lobster tails." The atmosphere is electrifying, complete with a live DJ and chic décor. STK is not just a meal; it's a celebration of flavors and ambiance, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
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7. Yardbird Table & Bar - Miami
4.7
Exceptional(7892)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 54 times today
Yardbird Table & Bar in Miami is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "famous fried chicken" that perfectly encapsulates Southern hospitality. Nestled in the vibrant South Beach, this culinary gem is praised for its commitment to excellence, showcasing cherished family recipes that exude genuine warmth and charm. Diners consistently rave about the "delicious food" and "top-notch service," making it a beloved staple for both locals and visitors. With standout dishes like chicken and waffles and gluten-free options that don't compromise on flavor, Yardbird is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Americana.
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8. Queen Miami Beach
4.7
Exceptional(247)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 8 times today
Queen Miami Beach is a standout destination for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts, offering an exceptional dining experience that combines modern Japanese grill with vibrant entertainment. Located in the iconic Paris Theater, this restaurant has been praised for its "incredible dining experience," with many diners calling it "one of the best places to go in Miami." Its beautifully designed space and captivating performances, including live violin and aerial shows, provide a unique atmosphere that enhances the exquisite flavors of their dishes. With a commitment to quality ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, Queen Miami Beach promises a "delightful gem" for sushi lovers and Japanese cuisine aficionados alike.
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9. Prime 54
4.5
Awesome(2409)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 18 times today
Prime 54 in South Beach, Miami Beach, offers an exceptional American dining experience that effortlessly blends tradition with innovation. As an "innovative alternative to the traditional steakhouse," it features prime beef, including dry-aged and wagyu selections, alongside locally sourced vegetables. Diners rave about the "outstanding" service and the unforgettable dishes, such as the ribeye, which is frequently described as "out of this world." The exquisite atmosphere, highlighted by an open exhibition kitchen, complements a vast wine selection. Prime 54 is not just a meal; it's an experience, promising a "superb" evening that's both elegant and engaging.
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10. Stiltsville Fish Bar
4.6
Exceptional(2914)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 43 times today
Stiltsville Fish Bar, nestled in the heart of Sunset Harbor, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that shines through its expertly crafted seafood dishes. The culinary artistry of Jeff McInnis and Janine Booth is evidenced in dishes like the yellowtail snapper, described by patrons as “crispy outside and light and tender.” The restaurant’s dedication to freshness and flavor has made it a “neighborhood gem” in South Beach, Miami Beach. Diners rave about the “amazing fresh seafood” and the memorable “whole fish slow roasted” against the backdrop of stunning harbor views, creating a unique blend of quality, authenticity, and ambiance.
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