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A photo of Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami restaurant
1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(6563)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 26 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. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami
4.8
Exceptional(553)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 9 times today
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in Miami’s Design District stands as a beacon of exquisite French American cuisine. As Florida’s only two Michelin star restaurant, it "more than earns its stars" by staying true to Chef Joël Robuchon’s original Parisian concept while seamlessly integrating local Miami influences. Diners are treated to a "culinary experience" where the "food is spectacular" and the "service is top-notch." The open kitchen setup fosters an engaging atmosphere, allowing patrons to witness the "immaculate technique" and "abundant creativity" that elevate each dish. This harmonious blend of French finesse and American innovation makes it a must-visit culinary destination.
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3. MC Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(1045)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Design District
Booked 1 time today
MC Kitchen in Miami’s vibrant Design District is celebrated for its exceptional American cuisine that consistently delights diners. Renowned for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and “consistently fantastic” dishes, MC Kitchen offers a dining experience that’s both sophisticated and welcoming. Guests rave about the “outstanding” service and “beautiful atmosphere” that perfectly complement their delicious meals. Whether indulging in the acclaimed truffle fries or savoring a perfectly prepared steak, patrons always leave “extremely happy.” With its inviting ambiance and dedication to culinary excellence, MC Kitchen is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic American flavors in Miami.
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4. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(5156)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Edgewater
Booked 37 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. Victory Restaurant & Lounge
4.3
Awesome(1732)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Midtown Miami
Booked 67 times today
Victory Restaurant & Lounge in Midtown Miami offers an unparalleled experience of elevated American comfort foods that are both authentic and delectable. With menu items like catfish and grits that have been described as "the best grits I’ve ever had," this restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a live DJ and attentive service, makes it a top destination for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and "delicious food," establishing Victory as a must-visit spot in Miami for anyone craving quality American cuisine.
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6. Joe's Stone Crab
4.6
Exceptional(215)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 91 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.
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7. Bakan
4.7
Exceptional(1883)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Wynwood
Booked 26 times today
Bakan combines traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern-day twist, making it the perfect new Mexican spot for the locals and tourists to enjoy visually appealing plates in a creative atmosphere.
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8. Mayami Wynwood
4.5
Awesome(1113)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Wynwood
Booked 15 times today
Mayami Wynwood, nestled in the vibrant heart of Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, is a culinary gem offering an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience. Renowned for its "amazing" food and "phenomenal" drinks, Mayami combines authentic Mediterranean flavors with a lively atmosphere that diners adore. The restaurant's Mediterranean cuisine is celebrated for its creativity and "out-of-this-world" taste, making every dish memorable. Guests rave about the "amazing vibe" and the blend of lively music and captivating performances, including aerialists and fire dancers, that complement the dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Mayami promises a unique and unforgettable Mediterranean journey.
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9. GORDON RAMSAY HELL'S KITCHEN
4.5
Awesome(819)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown Miami
Booked 81 times today
Just steps from the water, Hell’s Kitchen Miami is a dynamic two-story restaurant in Downtown’s Met Square. With an open kitchen, sleek interiors, and both indoor and outdoor seating, it delivers the high-energy atmosphere and bold flavors fans expect. From the bar to the terrace, every detail is designed to impress.
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10. Mignonette
4.6
Exceptional(2472)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown Miami
Booked 9 times today
Mignonette, nestled in Downtown Miami, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and quality. Known as Miami's favorite Oyster Bar, it consistently wows patrons with the freshest seafood, including daily-flown oysters. The restaurant's charm lies in its ability to blend traditional seafood preparations with a modern American twist. Diners rave about the "best oysters Rockefeller ever" and dishes that are "simply outstanding," making every visit a delightful culinary adventure. With a fun and welcoming atmosphere, Mignonette is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience in Miami.
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