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1. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(5020)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 121 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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2. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(6493)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 62 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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3. Teatro Restaurant at the Arsht Center
4.6
Exceptional(256)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 6 times today
Teatro Restaurant at the Arsht Center in Edgewater, Miami, offers an exquisite blend of Latin American flavors that captivates the palate, earning rave reviews for its "outstanding" cuisine. Under the masterful guidance of Executive Chef Jose Danger, Teatro delivers a "tasty elegant dinner" that reflects authentic Latin American influences with a modern twist. Diners frequently praise the impeccable service and the vibrant yet warm ambiance that enhances the dining experience. The strategic location within the Arsht Center makes it the perfect spot for a pre-show meal, ensuring guests enjoy both culinary and cultural delights in one visit.
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4. American Social Brickell
4.5
Awesome(1039)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Brickell
Booked 56 times today
American Social Brickell offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that captures the vibrant essence of Miami. Nestled along the scenic Miami River, this lively venue is celebrated for its "award-winning menu" that brings a modern twist to American classics. Diners rave about unique offerings like the wagyu steak sandwich and the perfectly cooked salmon dish, which highlight the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. With a stellar reputation for both flavor and service, patrons frequently commend the "amazing atmosphere" and "electric, social experiences." Whether enjoying the view of passing yachts or indulging in innovative cocktails, American Social promises a memorable and delicious outing.
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5. EntreNos
4.7
Exceptional(66)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Miami Shores
Booked 9 times today
EntreNos, nestled in the vibrant Miami Shores, is a true testament to impeccable Farm-to-table cuisine. Inspired by Florida's rich bounty, chefs Evan Burgess and Osmel Gonzalez craft dishes that are a "Love Letter to Florida," drawing from the state’s finest farmers, fishermen, and ranchers. Diners rave about the "phenomenal produce" and "amazing explosion of local sought ingredients," which are beautifully presented in every dish. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity has earned it a Michelin Star in less than a year, making it a must-visit for those seeking an "intimate dining experience" with a homey, welcoming vibe.
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6. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami
4.8
Exceptional(469)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 21 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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7. Barton G. The Restaurant - Miami Beach
4.0
Excellent(6165)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Beach
Booked 55 times today
Barton G. The Restaurant - Miami Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an "unforgettable dining experience" that tantalizes both the taste buds and the senses. Nestled in the vibrant South Beach neighborhood, this culinary haven is renowned for its imaginative and dramatic presentations that elevate every dish to a work of art. Guests rave about the "delicious seafood bubble bath" and "lobster pop tarts," both celebrated for their exquisite flavors and inventive flair. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that every bite is a testament to their culinary expertise, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados seeking a truly exceptional meal.
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8. CRAFT Bayside
4.8
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Miami
Booked 14 times today
CRAFT Bayside, located in vibrant Downtown Miami, is a must-visit for those craving exceptional Pizza Bar cuisine. Known for its signature Neapolitan pizzas, this cozy neighborhood gem combines the art of traditional pizza-making with a modern twist, offering flavors that are both authentic and innovative. As one reviewer raves, "Best pizza in Miami! Good music, good service, good ambience." The pizzas, priced accessibly at $12 on Pizza Mondays, promise deliciousness that’s hard to match. Coupled with craft beers, the dining experience at CRAFT becomes a perfect spot to hang out with friends. With friendly, attentive service, CRAFT ensures every visit feels special.
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9. Verde - Perez Art Museum Miami
4.6
Exceptional(1085)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Miami
Booked 25 times today
Verde at Pérez Art Museum Miami is a standout destination for Pizza Bar enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of Italy right in Downtown Miami. Guests rave about the “absolutely delicious” margherita pizza, boasting a thin, crispy crust with just the right char, capturing the essence of a wood-fired oven. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients elevates every bite, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Biscayne Bay, Verde combines exceptional cuisine with a stunning view, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. Experience the perfect blend of artful flavors and picturesque settings at Verde!
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10. Balan's
4.5
Awesome(375)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Brickell
Booked 6 times today
At Balan's in Brickell, Miami, the Cocktail Bar experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Renowned for its craft cocktails, Balan's vibrant Happy Hour is a daily highlight from 3-7pm, offering a perfect blend of quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "great drinks" and particularly the "spicy leecherita," which exemplifies the creativity and excellence of their cocktail menu. With over 50 tequilas to choose from, the bar's offerings are both diverse and expertly curated, ensuring a memorable evening. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service make Balan's a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a delightful experience.
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