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1. Fratelli Milano Downtown Miami
4.8
Exceptional(1052)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 12 times today
From the heart of Milano to the center of Miami, twin brother Chefs Roberto and Emanuele Bearzi, bring their unique talents and passion for authentic Cucina Italiana to Fratelli Milano, a restaurant that offers a genuine taste of home. With over 34 years combined experience in some of the top kitchens in town, Roberto works his magic as Chef de Cuisine, while pastry chef Emanuele fills the air with the scents of homemade pasta, freshly baked bread and confections to delight the most discerning diners. Joined by Roberto’s wife Fiorella, who runs the dining room, this family owned and operated restaurant is located in the historic Ingraham Building at 213 SE 1st Street in Downtown Miami. Serving lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday, the Bearzi family is also available to cater private parties and help you plan your next corporate gathering.
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2. Red Rooster Overtown
4.5
Awesome(2681)
Price: Moderate
• American • Overtown
Booked 36 times today
Located in the heart of Overtown, Red Rooster serves comfort food celebrating the roots of American cuisine and the diverse culinary traditions of the neighborhood. At Red Rooster, we want to share the story of Overtown with our guests, and offer a platform to celebrate local artists, musicians and culinary talents. We embrace today's Overtown with a spirit of inclusiveness and community by hiring our family of staff from within the community; inspiring better eating through buying from local purveyors. Overtown is a unique and historically rich neighborhood that we are honored to be a part of. We invite you to please join us and share in the spirit of Overtown at Red Rooster, where Chef Marcus Samuelsson brings his passion for food to the neighborhood. In 2022, Red Rooster was awarded the Bib Gourmand by the world's most famous international restaurant rating guide, Michelin. The Bib Gourmand spotlights restaurants that showcase exceptional food at a great value.
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3. Jaya at The Setai
4.6
Exceptional(5941)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South Beach
Booked 149 times today
Meaning ‘victory’ in Sanskrit, Jaya was conceived as a celebration of culinary diversity that exalts regional specialties from across Asia. Punctuated by nightly dinner performances in the al fresco courtyard, Executive Chef Vijay Veena’s menu features bold, modern dishes from Thailand, India, China and Japan. Longtime favorites include wok-crafted curries, Jaya’s signature Peking Duck, Truffle Dumplings and Dim Sums.Enjoy Pan-Asian delights, craft cocktails and exotic stage performances nightly, and at Asian Night Bazaar on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Aerial artists, fire shows, and contortionists are just the beginning. The iconic Weekend Brunches offer a courtyard experience with live music, endless Champagne and sparkling wine from the Louis Roederer collection, RUMOR Rosé or white wine alongside a varied collection of culinary options from across the globe. New brunch offerings include a Peking Duck bar, seafood and premium meats grilled to order, and bespoke cocktails.
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4. Casablanca Seafood Bar & Grill
4.1
Excellent(1166)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Miami
Booked 39 times today
With more than 20 years of experience in the seafood industry, Casablanca is one of Miami"s and the country's most renowned fish markets attracting chefs, TV media attention and area locals. Casablanca Seafood Bar & Grill serves the freshest of the sea to Miami. Reminiscent of Key West, the upscale casual restaurant is located on the beautiful, historic Miami River with a spectacular view of the illuminated downtown Miami. You can dine in our outdoor area and watch the commercial fishing boats pull right on to our back door and unload the days fresh catch.The freshness of our product is the key to our success. We offer a variety of both local and international delectable fresh seafood dishes, fine food prepared to your exacting standards, and award winning and superb service. We are shaping the way people experience life. We have the courage to create experiences that go beyond our guests expectations. COME AND ENJOY AN EXCEPTIONAL DINING EXPERIENCE!
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5. Zitz Sum
4.8
Exceptional(137)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese Speciality • Coral Gables
Booked 11 times today
Zitz Sum is a 30 seat seasonal restaurant located inside of an historic building in Coral Gables, Florida. Our story, is a story of resilience, passion & commitment, that is translated in a plate of food, excellent service and unapologetic gracious hospitality. Our current menu is an autobiographical journey reflecting Chef’s experiences and our affinity for Japanese ingredients and technique. We currently offer A la carte menu that changes with the seasons, and a Seven Course Tasting Menu that changes weekly. Our tasting menu consists of playful snacks and bites to get the night going, and an array of our signature and favorite current dishes. Part of the tasting menu is presented in a family style format conducive for sharing and celebrating. Zitz Sum is recipient of a 2022, 2023 & 2024 Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand Award, a 2022 James Beard Foundation Semifinalist for Best New Restaurant and a New York Times 2022 Best 50 Restaurants in America.
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6. Paperfish Sushi South Beach
4.4
Awesome(406)
Price: Moderate
• Izakaya • South Beach
Booked 16 times today
Join us to taste the South Beach Seafood Festival 2022 BEST SUSHI WINNER!!
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7. Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - South Beach
4.7
Exceptional(1712)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • South Beach
Booked 22 times today
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill is a vibrant Japanese restaurant and sushi bar. We proudly offer traditional Sushi & Sashimi dishes as well as entrees from our hot kitchen, including Japanese Grilled Short Ribs, Oxtail Fried Rice, BBQ Pork Spare Ribs, Salmon Tobanyaki, and our famous Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken.We are nestled inside the historic Plymouth Hotel 1 block from the Miami Beach Convention Center and across the street from the Bass Museum of Art. We offer seating indoors at the lobbby bar, sushi bar and dining room as well as outdoor seating under our covered canopy or poolside alfresco.
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8. Bar Luca
4.6
Exceptional(47)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mid-Beach
Booked 3 times today
Bar Luca is a charming neighborhood trattoria serving all-day Italian fare. Located in the historic Alden Hotel building. Bar Luca promises Italian-American specialties, nuanced craft cocktails and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes both locals and visitors alike feel at home. Bar Luca's commitment to excellence extends beyond its menu to its inviting ambiance. Drawing from the building’s historic Art Deco architecture, the restaurant’s interior seamlessly blends modern, minimalist sophistication with classic Italian charm, creating a timeless setting where guests can unwind and enjoy their dining experience to the fullest. Executive Chef Santo Agnello, curated menu celebrates the rich tapestry of Italian-American cuisine while infusing it with a modern twist. Simple, ingredient-first dishes, elevated with rich, surprising flavors. The all-day eatery showcases Agnello’s gastronomic prowess with robust breakfast, lunch and dinner menus along with dessert, wine and cocktail lists.
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9. Fleming's Steakhouse - Coral Gables
4.7
Exceptional(2380)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Coral Gables
Booked 38 times today
Your Coral Gables Fleming's is located on the corner of Ponce de Leon Boulevard and Andalusia, one block from the historic Miracle Mile. Fleming's in Coral Gables is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room or Outdoor Patio. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.
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10. Essensia at The Palms Hotel & Spa
4.6
Exceptional(693)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mid-Beach
Booked 4 times today
Essensia Restaurant & Bar, located in the iconic and historic The Palms Hotel & Spa, presents seasonally-inspired, mindfully-sourced Mediterranean and international influences. Healthfully-prepared dishes made from premium, local and sustainably farmed ingredients cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including gluten free and vegan. Handcrafted cocktails and a carefully selected wine list complete the experience in a tropical and casually elegant indoor-outdoor ambiance that feels worlds away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Recently re-opened following a complete interior re-design and new menus, the Slow Food Snail of Approval and Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Restaurant honored eatery has recently been awarded ‘Best Outdoor Dining’ and ‘Best Healthy Dining’ in OpenTable’s 2025 Diners’ Choice Awards.

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