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Best Caribbean Restaurants in West Little River

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1. Paya
4.8
Exceptional(30)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • South Beach
Booked 15 times today
Paya is an exuberant, island-inspired restaurant and bar located on Miami’s South Beach founded by Mohamed “Mo” Alkassar and Chef Niven Patel, the duo behind FEAL Hospitality. It is a platform for Chef Niven Patel to pay homage to the insular cuisines of the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Spain’s islands, where he and Mo have either worked or visited extensively. Chef Niven’s dishes incorporate ingredients he grows at Rancho Patel, complemented by vibrant wines and tropical, farm to glass cocktails. The restaurant features 56 dining room seats, 25 bar seats, and 8 raw bar seats, with a gorgeous display of fresh seafood. Expect to jam to some Manu Chao style music while basking in the vibrant island vibes and flavors. South Beach has been home to Mo since he moved to Miami in 2016, and Paya is his thank-you to the community that supported him through his journey.
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2. Kuba Cabana
4.6
Exceptional(614)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Doral
Booked 5 times today
Kuba Cabana in CityPlace Doral is a celebration of Latin American and Caribbean flavors, where the vibrant traditions of these rich cultures meet modern culinary excellence. Described as a place where "Old World Cuba Meets Modern Miami," the restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience with its Modern Latin-inspired menu. Guests rave about the "outstanding" Cuban fusion cuisine and the lively atmosphere complemented by music that makes every visit a festivity. Reviews consistently praise the restaurant for its "excellent service" and "amazing food," particularly highlighting dishes like the Australian wagyu with plantains and the best Vaca Frita in town. Kuba Cabana is a must-visit for an authentic taste of Latin America in a dynamic and stylish setting.
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3. Mamey Miami
4.4
Awesome(1775)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Coral Gables
Booked 7 times today
Mamey Miami, nestled in the THesis Hotel in Coral Gables, is a true gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality Polynesian cuisine. Patrons are consistently impressed, describing the experience as "an amazing culinary journey" with dishes that are both "innovative and creative." Reviews frequently highlight the restaurant’s vibrant dishes like the delectable truffle grilled cheese and the exquisite curry mussels, which are particularly favored. The ambiance is described as a "Caribbean oasis," perfect for enjoying standout cocktails like the unique Guava mojito. With glowing testimonials about its "serene ambiance" and "top-notch service," Mamey Miami stands out as a premier destination for Polynesian dining in Miami, promising an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. Ocean Social
4.2
Awesome(447)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Mid-Beach
Booked 12 times today
At Ocean Social in Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, diners indulge in an unmatched seafood experience, lauded for its "amazing" quality and "perfectly cooked" dishes. Nestled in the iconic Eden Roc, this gem offers an oceanfront setting where the culinary craftsmanship shines. The menu, teeming with locally sourced ingredients, features standout items like the "best scallops we have ever eaten" and the innovative octopus chicharron that leaves guests "craving for more." Reviewers rave about the beautiful views and exceptional service, making it clear why Ocean Social is a top destination for seafood lovers seeking a blend of Miami's vibrant flavors and breathtaking ambiance.
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5. Cartagena by Juan Manuel Barrientos
4.9
Exceptional(4076)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • South Beach
Booked 6 times today
Cartagena is an immersive experience in the flavors, colors, and culture of the Caribbean, curated by Michelin-starred Chef Juan Manuel Barrientos. Our creative, fun, and dynamic concept invites you to savor inspired takes on iconic dishes from Latin American Caribbean cuisine. Thinking of a sun-soaked tropical getaway filled with ocean breezes and the everlasting island time? Cartagena will transport you there.
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6. Mango's Tropical Cafe South Beach
4.4
Awesome(13)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • South Beach
Booked 4 times today
Mango's Tropical Cafe in South Beach, Miami Beach, is renowned for its vibrant Caribbean atmosphere and authentic tropical cuisine that leaves patrons craving more. Celebrating over 33 years of creating memories, this establishment offers an award-winning Latin Continental menu that captures the essence of Caribbean flavors. Guests rave about the "variety of delicious dishes" and the "perfectly cooked tender garlicky skirt steak" that truly showcase the culinary prowess of the region. Coupled with live music and dynamic performances, Mango's doesn't just serve food; it delivers an exhilarating Caribbean fiesta. As one reviewer put it, this place is a "carnival of senses," making it a must-visit for an authentic Caribbean experience in Miami Beach.
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7. Mordisco Miami
4.6
Exceptional(107)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Doral
Booked 14 times today
At Mordisco Miami, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Doral, you'll embark on a culinary journey that captures the essence of Caribbean cuisine with a delightful blend of Colombian, Venezuelan, and Andean flavors. The restaurant prides itself on using original Caribbean techniques to deliver an authentic dining experience, with dishes like the exquisite ceviche and unique passion fruit mashed potatoes that leave guests raving. As one diner puts it, the food is "hands down incredible" and the service by staff like Alejandra and Renzo makes every visit memorable. Whether it's the savory Mordisco carpaccio or the rich variety of traditional dishes, Mordisco Miami stands out as a beacon of Caribbean culinary excellence in Doral.
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8. Cerveceria La Tropical
4.6
Exceptional(369)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Wynwood
Booked 9 times today
Cerveceria La Tropical, nestled in the vibrant Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, is a beacon of Brewery cuisine, offering an authentic Cuban brewing experience with a modern twist. As the oldest brewery of Cuba, now reimagined in Miami, it provides a unique blend of history and innovation. Patrons rave about the "world class beer served ice cold" and the variety that includes everything from "hazys, tropical IPAs" to "experimental cocktail-based beers." The lush tropical gardens and ambient taproom enhance the experience, making every visit feel like a "mini vacation." This establishment is not just a place to eat and drink, but a destination where every "sip is a celebration of Cuban brewing tradition." Whether you’re a craft beer aficionado or looking for a lively venue with "live music and large, comfortable spaces," Cerveceria La Tropical promises a memorable outing in the heart of Miami.
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9. Caffe Vialetto
4.9
Exceptional(1638)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Coral Gables
Booked 6 times today
Caffe Vialetto in Coral Gables is a true gem for those seeking an exceptional Caribbean dining experience. Celebrating over 21 years of culinary excellence, this restaurant masterfully blends Italian cuisine with a Latin-Caribbean twist, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Patrons regularly praise the "delicious and consistently great" food, highlighting specialties like the carpaccio rolatini and pear ravioli. The ambiance is described as "elegant" and "intimate," perfect for special occasions. With glowing reviews affirming it as "one of the best restaurants in Miami," Caffe Vialetto stands as a beloved staple in the local dining scene, where the owners themselves ensure every meal is memorable.
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10. El Tiesto Cafe Miami
4.2
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Edgewater
Booked 1 time today
El Tiesto Cafe Miami in Edgewater is a jewel of Latin/Spanish cuisine with an inventive Dominican-Japanese twist. Patrons rave about the unique fusion dishes, with one delighted customer exclaiming, “The food was absolutely amazing 🤩,” particularly praising the mar y Tierra and La Chapy. The atmosphere bursts with energetic vibes complemented by exceptional service, as echoed in reviews praising servers like Stephanie and Karina for their attentiveness and friendliness. This locale not only promises a culinary adventure but also an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, creatively presented Latin/Spanish flavors.
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