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A photo of CRAFT South Beach restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(58)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Beach
Booked 3 times today
CRAFT South Beach is a standout destination for authentic Neapolitan pizza lovers in Miami Beach. Known for its “fantastic food and excellent service,” this pizzeria combines a modern, casual atmosphere with a menu that delights both locals and visitors. Their signature pizzas, crafted with meticulous attention to detail, pair seamlessly with an impressive selection of craft beers, creating a perfect dining experience for friends and families alike. Patrons rave about the “beautiful and delicious” food, emphasizing the “fresh and filling” offerings that make CRAFT a must-visit. Embrace the alfresco dining and enjoy a slice of perfection right in South Beach.
A photo of Sugar Factory - Miami Beach restaurant
3.6
Very Good(291)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 21 times today
Sugar Factory - Miami Beach is a paradise for dessert enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled array of sweet delights that will leave you craving more. Known for its "Insane Milkshakes" and over-the-top dessert creations, Sugar Factory has crafted a reputation for its vibrant and indulgent treats. Reviewers rave about the "Butterfinger shake," describing it as "to die for," and the larger-than-life dessert experience is a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Located in the heart of South Beach, this dessert haven promises not just a meal, but a memorable experience of sweetness and joy that keeps guests coming back for more.
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4.6
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Beach
Mickey Burkes in South Beach, Miami Beach, is redefining the pub experience with its authentic and mouthwatering pub cuisine. As one of the newest hot spots in the area, it offers a perfect blend of craft cocktails, savory bites, and a lively atmosphere. Guests rave about the "great burgers and beer" and the "phenomenal" nachos and wings that deliver authentic pub flavors. Not only is the food exceptional, but the friendly service and vibrant ambiance make it a standout choice. Whether you're catching a game or enjoying live music, Mickey Burkes promises an authentic and unforgettable pub dining experience.
A photo of The Patio at The Joyce restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Beach
The Patio at The Joyce is a laid-back outdoor café nestled on the lively Española Way in Miami Beach, serving up classic American favorites. Indulge in mouthwatering cheeseburgers, crisp salads, fried snapper sandwiches, savory chicken wings, and grilled steaks. Pair your meal with refreshing milkshakes, root beer floats, ice-cold beers, or exceptional wines—each offering fantastic value.Under the guidance of acclaimed Chef James Taylor, the menu features technique-driven American cuisine with a focus on the finest ingredients. From tender steaks and chops to innovative takes on classic dishes, each bite reflects Chef Taylor's culinary artistry.
A photo of Joe's Stone Crab restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(152)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 153 times today
Established in 1913, Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach is more than a restaurant—it is a legendary dining destination. Famous for its iconic stone crabs and exceptional seafood, Joe’s combines timeless charm with an unwavering commitment to quality and hospitality. The restaurant’s enduring success is rooted in its dedication to food, family, and community, with its strong sense of unity being the key to its lasting appeal.
A photo of Palace restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4637)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 61 times today
At The Palace in South Beach, Miami Beach, the Cocktail Bar experience is simply unparalleled. Known for its "fantastic craft cocktails" and vibrant atmosphere, this iconic spot is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. The Palace expertly combines the art of mixology with dazzling entertainment, creating a lively ambiance that's both unique and inviting. Reviews rave about the "amazing drinks" that perfectly complement the lively drag performances. Whether you're sipping on a perfectly mixed Bloody Mary or indulging in bottomless mimosas during their renowned Drag Brunch, The Palace ensures a memorable experience with every visit. Join the fun and "taste the magic" at this standout Cocktail Bar!
A photo of Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1672)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 41 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.
A photo of Amara at Paraiso restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5144)
Price: Expensive
• American • Edgewater
Booked 73 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.
A photo of Limonada Bar + Brunch restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1536)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Beach
Booked 19 times today
Limonada Bar + Brunch sets the standard for authentic Latin/Spanish cuisine in the vibrant heart of South Beach, Miami Beach. With its lively atmosphere and “out of this world food,” diners are treated to a culinary journey that captures the essence of Latin flavors. The restaurant’s commitment to high-quality ingredients is evident in every “exquisite and fresh” dish, as praised by delighted patrons. Guests rave about the “creative menu” and “fantastic atmosphere,” making it a go-to spot for those seeking a genuine and fun Latin dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a meal with friends, Limonada promises an unforgettable taste of Latin authenticity.
A photo of Yardbird Table & Bar - Miami restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7948)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 39 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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Discover best American restaurants in South Beach

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in South Beach, Miami Beach, where culinary delights meet scenic beach views. This bustling locale is home to a diverse array of restaurants that serve up American cuisine with unique flair and high-quality ingredients. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, classic burgers, or inventive contemporary dishes, South Beach's eateries promise an unforgettable gastronomic adventure. Each restaurant in this area is committed to excellence, offering not just meals, but a complete dining experience characterized by attentive service and inviting atmospheres. Patrons can expect to indulge in menus that blend traditional American flavors with local influences, creating dishes that are both familiar and exciting. The dining scene in South Beach is a testament to Miami's rich cultural tapestry, reflecting its status as a culinary hotspot that caters to both locals and tourists seeking exceptional food and service. Join the myriad of satisfied diners who have experienced the best of American cuisine in the heart of Miami Beach.

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