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Best Romantic Restaurants in South Miami

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1. Fiola Miami
4.8
Exceptional(3226)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Coral Gables
Booked 17 times today
Fiola Miami brings the cuisine and culture of Italy to Coral Gables, "The City Beautiful." Recognized as one of the best fine-dining Italian restaurants in South Florida, Fiola Miami is Fabio Trabocchi's first restaurant venture outside of Washington D.C. and marks the Michelin-starred brand's second location. Our menus are founded on authentic Italian traditions creatively evolved for the contemporary palate. Each dish blends our passion for the season and local ingredients with rich nostalgia and unexpected delight.Fiola Miami's unparalleled wine portfolio places an emphasis on luxury wines and exclusive partnerships with national and international wineries. Fiola offers nightly dinner service; and Happy Hour menu available Tuesday through Friday. Fiola is open for lunch Thursday and Friday only and offers 25% discount on our wine list during lunch. The Bar features select items from our dinner menu, alongside craft cocktails. Fiola is renowned for hosting events on rooftop.
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2. Beauty and the Butcher
4.7
Exceptional(657)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Coral Gables
Booked 34 times today
Introducing Beauty and the Butcher, the latest culinary venture from Miami's beloved restaurant group, Grove Bay Hospitality Group, nestled in the heart of Coral Gables. A true gem in the neighborhood, Beauty and the Butcher promises an unparalleled dining experience. Our menu is thoughtfully crafted to showcase the best of seasonal flavors and premium cuts of meat. From enticing small plates that rotate with the seasons to a curated selection of succulent meats, every dish is a masterpiece of flavor and creativity. Renowned for our commitment to excellence, Beauty and the Butcher has been recognized by the prestigious Michelin Guide, cementing our reputation as a must-visit destination in Coral Gables. Whether you're joining us for a casual meal with friends or a special occasion celebration, we invite you to experience the magic of Beauty and the Butcher.
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3. A Love Story Winery & Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1118)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • South Miami
Booked 25 times today
A Love Story Winery & Bistro is a romantic gem, as seen in the reviews. The place is described as having an elegant, beautiful, and romantic ambiance, perfect for a date night or anniversary celebration. The decor, which includes heart-shaped straws, adds a touch of romance to the dining experience. The food is also commended for being delicious and well-presented. The restaurant's overall high ratings affirm its reputation as a perfect setting for a romantic evening.
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4. Amal Miami
4.6
Exceptional(1453)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Coconut Grove
Booked 66 times today
Amal is where the Lebanese spirit of joie de vivre comes to life. Where cuisine, sharing, enjoyment and simply living unite. It’s a voyage through time and place that embraces the pursuit of pleasure. Amal aims to feed and provoke your soul, but above all, nourish it with hope.Amal is a story. Amal is home. One may come as a guest, but one always leaves as family.Taking great care to preserve the roots of this sacred, generational cuisine and reinvent these creations, Amal has assembled an experienced team to oversee the menu direction, as they purvey genuine ingredients from Lebanon. Ensuring that every bite, every sip, every beat, has a story to tell. After all, Amal is where authentic stories come to life. Where, many are told but many more, are made – homemade.For parties 8+, please direct your inquiries to Mila@amalmiami.com for further planning.We look forward to serving you!
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5. KOKO
4.8
Exceptional(1034)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Coconut Grove
Booked 87 times today
Welcome to Koko by Bakan. Nestled in the natural tree canopy of Coconut Grove, our 6,000 square-foot indoor and outdoor restaurant & bar transports guests to Mexico with its sophisticated and artistic design, cacti garden, and outdoor bar & terrace. Our 170 seat restaurant & bar conveys a fun, lively and warm environment to enjoy a true Mexican experience - from our open view kitchen allowing guests to witness the art of handcrafted tortilla making to our spectacular display wall showcasing more than 400 mezcales and tequilas.
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6. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Coral Gables
4.7
Exceptional(4127)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Coral Gables
Booked 52 times today
Come see Florida’s first Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille® location in Coral Gables. Located in The Shops of Merrick Park, Perry’s is merging ambiance, history and our award-winning, redefined steakhouse signatures with that of Coral Gables, including our award-winning menu, tableside presentations, vibrant Bar 79® and exceptional service. Showcasing our newest look complete with a large patio, fire element and both outdoor lounge and dining seating — Perry’s is the perfect place to soak up beautiful Florida weather. Perry’s Coral Gables is also embracing the community’s art focus and coastal heritage in parts of our design, including a gold barnacle art installation in the main dining room. We are so excited to serve the best of Perry’s to “The City Beautiful” in Florida!
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7. Luca Osteria
new
4.8
Exceptional(1213)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Coral Gables
Booked 48 times today
Luca Osteria brings the essence of Italy to Coral Gables, Miami. Led by Chopped champion Chef Giorgio Rapicavoli, the restaurant offers a memorable dining experience with a menu that blends classic Italian dishes and innovative creations, all crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Start with the Tuna Caprese or indulge in the decadent Potato Puffs with egg yolk and truffle cream. For the main course, savor the hearty Pappardelle with Wild Boar Ragu or the light Branzino al Limone. The inviting atmosphere features a contemporary design with natural wood accents, and outdoor seating along Giralda Avenue creates a vibrant setting for dining under the Miami sky. Whether for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or simply a delicious Italian meal, Luca Osteria is the ideal destination for experiencing exceptional Italian cuisine in a sophisticated and welcoming environment.
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8. Mano Libera
4.6
Exceptional(82)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Miami
Booked 14 times today
Authentic Italian cuisine in Miami Get ready to experience a culinary journeyfilled with flavors, passion, and tradition .We will do our utmost to honor all specific requests for seating indoors and outdoors, but we cannot guarantee this, as weather conditions can vary
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9. Levant
4.7
Exceptional(196)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Coral Gables
Booked 6 times today
Levant is a romantic restaurant with its sophisticated and tranquil ambiance spread across two floors. As one reviewer put it, the 'ambiance, food, and service were incredible, but it is quite pricey so this may be more for a special occasion type of meal.' It's described as a place where you can enjoy a 'great date with your significant other' and has been appreciated for its 'elegant and phenomenal service'.
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10. Ariete
4.7
Exceptional(1589)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Coconut Grove
Booked 20 times today
Ours is a story only Miami can tell. It’s about lands far away but not forgotten, a culture we’re building as we put down roots, and the heights we can reach. Executive Chef and Owner Michael Beltran’s vision — shaped by passion for his Cuban heritage, devotion to championing Miami ingredients and tradition, and commitment to classic French technique — guides one of the city’s most talented restaurant teams in every dish, every drink, every moment at Ariete.Most important, though, is that you experience delicious food. That you escape. That you feel welcome in our home. Take a ride through a tasting menu or experience our canard à la presse in our dining room. Join us at the bar for our Florida Orange and a cocktail.From our corner of Coconut Grove, we’ve sent a message: Miami has a place at the global culinary table. In 2022, we put a Michelin Star on the wall. The world is listening.This is Miami’s food story. We invite you to join us in writing the next chapter.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in South Miami

Discover the allure of romance in South Miami and West Dade's dining scene with our curated list of romantic restaurants. Each establishment has been chosen for its enchanting ambiance and ability to provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable evening. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a proposal, or simply looking for a quiet dinner for two, these spots offer beautifully presented dishes, attentive service, and a setting that's sure to ignite romance. The dining scene in this vibrant area is characterized by a diverse array of culinary experiences, where intimacy and elegance meet exceptional food. Immerse yourself in an environment where each meal is not just eaten but celebrated, making every dining occasion special. These restaurants promise an unforgettable romantic experience, combining the magic of Miami's vibrant culture with the intimacy of a personal celebration.

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