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A photo of A Love Story Winery & Bistro restaurant
1. A Love Story Winery & Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1147)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • South Miami
Booked 32 times today
Step into a world of romance and flavor—where every visit is a celebration. Savor delicious food, sip on exquisite wine and cocktails, and soak in the dreamy atmosphere made for memory-making. At A Love Story, we’re honored to be part of your beautiful Love Story.Bar and Table Walk-Ins welcome based on availability. Large parties please contact by phone to be accommodated.
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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland
4.6
Exceptional(1436)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kendall
Booked 74 times today
Welcome to Earls Dadeland, located at the heart of Dadeland Mall’s vibrant south side.Whether you're refuelling before a shopping spree or unwinding after a busy day, our menu, inspired by global flavours and crafted with premium ingredients, is complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and confident, charming service has got you covered. Earls Dadeland is the perfect destination for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late-night eats, or weekend brunch.Enjoy our stunning patio with panoramic views while enjoying our epic daily happy hours and rituals.At Earls, we’re all about unforgettable dining experiences, where every detail matters—from the food to the service. Your table is ready. We can't wait to welcome you!
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3. Beauty and the Butcher
4.7
Exceptional(709)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Coral Gables
Booked 33 times today
Beauty and the Butcher is a neighborhood gem that offers an exquisite dining experience. The restaurant, with its 'beautiful ambience' and 'fantastic service', serves up 'truly excellent food'. The Michelin star-rated chef, Jeremy Ford, offers a menu that changes seasonally, with a focus on rotating small plates and various meats. The restaurant has a 'great vibe' and is praised for its 'creative and delicious food'. It is noted as a 'hidden gem' and is sure to bring back the South Miami food scene.
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4. Platea Prime Steakhouse & Ceviche Bar
4.8
Exceptional(883)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Pinecrest
Booked 22 times today
Platea is curated and owned by Chef & Entrepenaurs Fernando Salazar & Andres Marmolejos.The Platea Experience provides guests with a one-of-a-kind take on the classic Prime Steakhouse but delivering them with flavors brought on by the Peruvian influence and quality Marmolejos & Salazar are known for. All our steaks come from the top 1% of the Prime cattles in the USA, some of the very best there is in the world when it comes to marbling, fattiness, and flavor. All our seafood is fresh and comes from independent purveyors, some of them flying in the selective menu items on a daily basis.Platea Miami is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, bottle of wine or the freshest seafood in Miami with our Chef-driven touch. Whether you’re one of our regulars, celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out — This is the kind of place you want to take out-of-town friends and family to show them the best Miami has to offer.
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5. Tap 42- Kendall
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kendale Lakes
Booked 5 times today
Tap 42 is a Craft Beer Bar & Kitchen featuring modern interpretations of gastropub fare with 42 Craft Beers to choose from. Tap 42 was among the first concepts in South Florida to combine signature architectural design with a chef-driven menu and craft beer and cocktail beverage program. As a go-to spot for young professionals, Tap 42 also offers Ladies' Night on Thursday and Bottomless Brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Please note that indoor and outdoor seating is determined by a first come, first served basis. Thank you!
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6. Mamey Miami
4.3
Awesome(1803)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Coral Gables
Booked 16 times today
Mamey is an island-minded, located inside THesis Hotel Miami. Our menu features vibrant dishes paired with fun cocktails creating a laid-back oasis for guests to enjoy. Enjoy two hours of complimentary parking in our garage when you dine with us. Located inside THesis Hotel Miami.
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7. The Collab
4.8
Exceptional(234)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Coral Gables
Booked 7 times today
The Collab thrives on the fusion of Mediterranean and Asian flavors, creating a unique and artful dining experience. This chef-inspired restaurant goes beyond the plate, offering an inviting space where culture and creativity meet. It’s a gathering place for culinary exploration and meaningful connections, celebrating the harmony of innovation, community, and culinary artistry. Every visit offers a delightful experience that inspires and satisfies.Enjoy two hours of complimentary parking in our garage when you dine with us. Located inside THesis Hotel Miami.
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8. Caffe Portofino
4.9
Exceptional(801)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palmetto Bay
Booked 12 times today
Since opening in 2005, Caffe Portofino has been a superb addition to the South Florida scene. Our cuisine reflects the diversity of South Florida by introducing an International fusion with an Italian zest and a touch of Caribbean flavors.Here you will taste and experience South Florida"s eclectic style. Our haute cuisine is sure to please any palate and our friendly service will provide the ultimate dining experience. We are sure you will enjoy your visit to Caffe Portofino.
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9. True Food Kitchen - The Falls
4.5
Awesome(282)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kendall
Booked 2 times today
True Food Kitchen was founded in 2008 by Dr. Andrew Weil, world renowned Doctor of integrated medicine and creator of the anti-inflammatory food pyramid, with one simple purpose – to create a restaurant that serves delicious food and drinks without compromising on taste for health, or health for taste. Each carefully selected ingredient is crafted by a passionate culinary team to create meaningful food and drinks that are intentionally delicious and intentionally healthy. So you can cultivate your own food journey and trust that what you’re putting in your body is doing something good for you. True Food serves a variety of chef-driven dishes, craft cocktails and freshly pressed refreshers for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch made with ingredients from top purveyors who help reconnect the natural bounty of the planet with the food that’s on your plate. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.
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10. El Novillo Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(373)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • South Miami
Booked 7 times today
El Novillo Restaurant is a family owned and operated Latin American (Nicaraguan) Steakhouse, that has been operating its multiple locations in South Florida since the 1980s. We specialize in serving, Churrascos, cut from lean tenderloins that are grilled and marinated in our homemade fresh Chimichurri sauce. We also serve 100% all-natural chicken breast, shrimp, fish, pork, and various other selections. Appetizers include fried cheese, refried beans, small meat tacos with sour cream, and more. Finish your meal with our traditional Tres Leches& sponge cake, Carmel Flan, or Pio-Quinto rum sponge cake. El Novillo keeps the Latin spirit going with its live music in the evenings during all weekends and special pricing for large group events, which include beverage, main course, and dessert, starting at and affordable $27.99 a per person. To inquire about additional details, please call 305-284-8417 or email elnovillo.gm@att.net
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