Best Modern Latin American Restaurants in Little Havana

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A photo of La Industria Bakery & Cafe restaurant

1. La Industria Bakery & Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(219)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Downtown Miami

Booked 21 times today

La Industria Bakery & Cafe in Downtown Miami stands out as a top destination for authentic American cuisine, offering "HUGE portions" and an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food, with a special nod to the "best burger" many have ever tasted. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by exceptional service, with staff members praised for their attentiveness and friendliness. Whether you're savoring the delicious arepas sampler or indulging in their signature French toast, the flavors are sure to delight. With its "cool room" and "cutest vibes," La Industria Bakery & Cafe promises a memorable meal for all American food enthusiasts.

2. El Cielo Miami

4.9

Exceptional(1071)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Brickell

Booked 5 times today

El Cielo Miami, located in the vibrant Brickell district, is a shining beacon of Contemporary Latin cuisine, proudly holding a Michelin Star as the only Colombian restaurant in Florida to achieve this honor. Diners are treated to an "unforgettable" sensory journey through a meticulously crafted tasting menu that combines modern flair with deep Latin roots. The restaurant's commitment to local and sustainable products ensures every dish bursts with authentic flavors and creativity. Guests rave about the "amazing awaken of senses and flavors," with each course described as a "work of art" that leaves them eager to return. Whether celebrating a special occasion or indulging in a unique dining experience, El Cielo Miami promises to transport you to culinary heaven.

3. Toro Toro

4.6

Exceptional(1843)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Downtown Miami

Booked 7 times today

Toro Toro, nestled in the heart of downtown Miami inside the InterContinental, is a shining beacon of Contemporary Latin cuisine. Celebrated chef Richard Sandoval’s creative interpretation of a modern steakhouse has garnered rave reviews, with diners lauding the “explosion of flavors in every bite.” The restaurant's standout offerings include rodizio-style meats and delectable small plates, all underscored by a sophisticated ambiance. Guests have consistently praised the “superb” service and the “deliciously outstanding” dishes. With an impressive selection of Latin-inspired cocktails and a buzz-worthy bar, Toro Toro promises an unforgettable dining experience that embodies the vibrant spirit of Contemporary Latin cuisine.

4. R House Wynwood

4.5

Awesome(1046)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Wynwood

Booked 1 time today

FOR BRUNCH RESERVATIONS, VISIT WWW.RHOUSEWYNWOOD.COMR House offers a unique blend of culinary artistry, creative mixology, chic dining, and captivating entertainment, ensuring an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike.In 2014, Chef Rocco Carulli opened a modern American eatery in Wynwood, one of the first in the neighborhood. The 'R' stands for 'Rocco’s House.' A decade later, it remains a beloved spot, known for its warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere, and has become Miami’s premier drag entertainment venue on weekends.Wednesday & Thursday: NO SHOWS! DINING SERVICE ONLYSavor our Latin-inspired dinner menu with delectable sharing plates, mouth-watering steaks, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Sip on handcrafted cocktails like El Sancho Margarita and Dirty Pop Espresso Martini, or select from our curated wine list. Stop by for Happy Hour Weds-Fri 4-7PM. On weekends, join us for electrifying dinner entertainment or our world-famous drag brunch! Drag Shows 18+

5. Elevar Wynwood

3.5

Very Good(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Latin • Edgewater

Elevar Wynwood is Miami's electrifying new rooftop bar and lounge, inspired by creativity and infused with style. Here, the only thing more spectacular than the panoramic skyline and ocean views is the unique graffiti art and menu items. Latin-inspired shareables and whimsical craft cocktails create the perfect pairing for diners to enjoy the electric atmosphere and Wynwood nightlife.

A photo of Caña Restaurant and Lounge - Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami restaurant

6. Caña Restaurant and Lounge - Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami

4.5

Awesome(81)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Brickell

Booked 2 times today

Caña Miami, located at the Hyatt Centric Brickell on the 2nd floor, embraces the rich culinary traditions of Havana, offering authentic Cuban cuisine crafted with the finest ingredients. Our expert mixologists complement the experience with classic rum cocktails, from refreshing Mojitos to smooth smoked Old Fashioneds, perfectly paired with our flavorful dishes.Join us at Caña Miami and immerse yourself in the tastes, ambiance, and timeless traditions of Old Havana. We look forward to welcoming you! Exclusive discounted valet service is available for external guests at $10.

7. Freddy's

4.4

Awesome(31)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Latin • Downtown Miami

**VOTED #1 HOTEL BAR by Miami New Times****Named one of Best Hotel Bars in America - Wine Enthusiast Magazine**Step into Freddy's, Downtown Miami's hottest speakeasy orchestrating a whole new experience. Behind the curtains, you’ll find intimate energy reminiscent of the Prohibition era, offering handcrafted cocktails, a rum cask barrel, and smooth lounge music to set the tone. Located in a secret spot tucked away at the iconic InterContinental Miami, enjoy a modern vibe fused with historic ambiance, complete with subdued lighting, plush interiors, and vintage décor.Our host will grant access to those with the proper knock...Freddy's is perfect for date night, bachelor party, girls night out, executive retreat or even a night cap post dinner. NOTE++Freddy's is available for bookings in 2-hour increments. 8PM and 10:30PM on Fridays or Saturdays (select dates)Max capacity is 12 guests per sessionFree Admission with 2 drink minimum

8. Casa Crudos

4.3

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Wynwood

Booked 1 time today

Casa Crudos is a Latin-Asian fusion restaurant with a lounge-style atmosphere. The space is designed for lively evenings, offering bold flavors, curated music, and a setting that encourages connection. It’s a place to gather, unwind, and enjoy a well-executed dining experience with personality.

9. Lo D' Alex

4.6

Exceptional(77)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Latin • Tamiami

Booked 21 times today

📍 Lo D' Alex – Where flavor and music meet.Open daily from 12 PM to 4 AM, we offer an international fusion in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy our exquisite cuisine, and after 11 PM, immerse yourself in live music and a unique club experience. 🎶🍽️ An unforgettable experience awaits!

10. Ocean Social

4.3

Awesome(533)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Mid-Beach

Booked 10 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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GilVIP
Southwest Florida •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
A very different experience, in a great way. definitely a unique place with unique food, unique dishes, tableware and sometimes no silverware.. we loved that every single dish is part of the Columbian history, way of life and rituals. Service was impeccable and you feel very comfortable. Overall an amazing culinary adventure
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El Cielo MiamiPrice: Very Expensive• Colombian• Brickell
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4.9
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Carolina
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food and service where outstanding! We went for lunch on a weekday The colume of the music was good enough to have a conversation in a round table of 5 people Definitely coming back for business lunches or special events
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Toro ToroPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Downtown Miami
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4.6
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Asuanta
Philadelphia County •24 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The Lobster Benedict was amazing and Stephanie was the best!
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La Industria Bakery & CafePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Latin• Downtown Miami
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4.7
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XavierVIP
Southwest Florida •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 6, 2025
As usual, it was amazing, the show, the food, the service. Is a must !!!
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R House WynwoodPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Latin• Wynwood
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4.5
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DanaS
Orange County •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 14, 2025
We loved the rooftop outside vibe. There was a beautiful view of Miami Bay. The food was excellent. We will go back if we are in Miami again.
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Elevar WynwoodPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Latin• Edgewater
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3.5

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