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1. Byblos Miami
4.7
Exceptional(3942)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 42 times today
Byblos Miami stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence in the vibrant South Beach neighborhood. Celebrated for its authentic Eastern Mediterranean flavors, the restaurant skillfully marries traditional spices and cooking methods with local ingredients. Diners rave about dishes like the truffle pide and manti dumplings, describing the food as "phenomenal" with a "symphony of flavors that delights the palate." The ambiance of Byblos enhances the dining experience, offering a convivial atmosphere that is both "lively and comfortable." Whether you're indulging in the acclaimed 4-course tasting menu or exploring the unique wine list featuring selections from Lebanon and Macedonia, Byblos Miami delivers an unforgettable dining experience that consistently earns it glowing reviews as "the best Mediterranean on Miami Beach."
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2. The Roof at Esmé
4.9
Exceptional(431)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 21 times today
Escape the hustle and bustle at The Roof, an extraordinary restaurant and cocktail lounge nestled above the cityscape. Indulge in the finest breakfast and lunch options and as the sun casts its warm glow, bask in relaxation with a refreshing sangria by the lounge pool, or immerse yourself in a private cabana with an intriguing read. When night falls, The Roof transforms into a haven for celebration with delectable fare by The Drexel and a revolving door of entertainment.
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3. The Drexel
4.8
Exceptional(42)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 11 times today
The Drexel is a sophisticated yet quaint, modern Mediterranean restaurant in Miami Beach. Named after the iconic street and built on the corner of a historical 1920’s village, The Drexel will transport you to the bygone era of Miami Beach.Chef Nano Crespo brings his signature rustic, straight forward cooking style to The Drexel. Offering clean flavors from the charcoal grill and wood oven, the menu includes house made pasta and pizza with a heavy emphasis on locally sourced seafood and an entire section dedicated to vegetable dishes. The Drexel also features a uniquely curated wine list with boutique wines from Greece, France, Spain, and Italy. The cocktail list will thrill lovers of libations with favorites like The Drexel Margarita, made with mezcal, in-house organic infused agave with fresh citrus, and a toasted coconut salt rim that lets your mind drift off to a beachfront moment.
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4. Osteria Positano Italian Restaurant Miami Beach
4.6
Exceptional(168)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 34 times today
Osteria Positano, located in the vibrant South Beach, Miami Beach, is a gem for authentic Pizzeria cuisine. Drawing inspiration from the stunning Amalfi Coast, it offers a slice of Italy with a modern twist. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, "This is the best pizza I have ever had." The restaurant's dedication to tradition and quality shines through in dishes like the praised "Pizza salami" and the classic "margarita pizza," which are both must-tries. The atmosphere, reminiscent of Positano itself, paired with exceptional service, makes Osteria Positano a top destination for both locals and tourists seeking genuine Italian pizza.
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5. Poseidon Greek Boutique Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(480)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of South Beach, Miami Beach, Poseidon Greek Boutique Restaurant is a treasure trove of authentic Greek seafood cuisine. Helmed by the award-winning Chef Demetrios Pyliotis, a four-time champion in national seafood competitions, Poseidon promises an unparalleled dining experience. The restaurant’s seafood dishes, particularly the grilled octopus, are celebrated for their freshness and exquisite flavors, earning rave reviews with guests proclaiming it the "absolute best octopus I’ve ever had" and a "culinary trip to Greece." Every dish served is a testament to the chef’s passion for elevating Greek seafood beyond borders, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking exceptional seafood with a Greek twist.
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6. MILA
4.7
Exceptional(5350)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 222 times today
MILA, nestled in the vibrant heart of South Beach, Miami Beach, offers a unique rooftop dining experience that stands out for its exceptional MediterrAsian cuisine. This restaurant skillfully blends Mediterranean flavors with Japanese influence, served in an izakaya style that encourages sharing and communal enjoyment. Guests rave about the "amazing food, excellent service and great ambiance," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver a multi-sensory dining adventure. Diners consistently praise the "perfect flavors" and "beautiful plating," affirming MILA's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish. Whether it's the innovative cocktails or the perfectly portioned dishes, MILA is celebrated as a culinary and lifestyle sanctuary, providing a slice of 'EUDAIMONIA'—a contented, happy state akin to the joy of travel.
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7. Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion
4.5
Awesome(16102)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 246 times today
Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a culinary gem renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Nestled in the historic Villa Casa Casuarina, Gianni's offers a dining experience that combines authentic Italian Mediterranean flavors with a luxurious, one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the "amazing" truffle gnocchi and the "outstanding" octopus appetizer, noting that the dishes are "exquisitely delicious" and the presentation "gorgeous." With glowing testimonials like "Best restaurant I've ever been to" and "food and drinks are AMAZING," it's clear that Gianni's stands out for its quality and authenticity. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful culinary exploration, Gianni's promises an unforgettable Mediterranean dining experience right in the heart of Miami Beach.
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8. Issabella's
4.8
Exceptional(491)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 8 times today
Issabella's, nestled in the vibrant South Beach in Miami Beach, is a culinary gem that promises an authentic Spanish dining experience. The restaurant prides itself on using high-quality local organic produce, creating exquisite dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Spain with every bite. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, with one patron noting, "The Spanish grilled octopus was out of this world!" The atmosphere at Issabella's is described as "sophisticated" and "intimate," perfectly complementing the Mediterranean-inspired menu. The impeccable service further enhances the dining experience, making Issabella's a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Spanish cuisine in Miami.
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9. Zaytinya - South Beach
4.6
Exceptional(265)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 32 times today
Zaytinya in South Beach, Miami Beach, is a culinary gem for those seeking the authentic tastes of Greek cuisine. Praised for its "intricate and special flavors," each dish is meticulously crafted, from the succulent octopus to perfectly seasoned lamb chops. The restaurant offers a delightful mezze menu that captures the essence of Greek cooking, with ingredients praised for their "unparalleled freshness." Guests consistently laud the experience, with reviews highlighting the "fabulous dishes" and exceptional service. A standout remark captures the essence: "Every dish has such intricate and special flavors... everything is cooked to perfection." Zaytinya's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for Greek cuisine aficionados in Miami.
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10. CASA NEOS
4.5
Awesome(432)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami
Booked 134 times today
Overlooking the Miami River and downtown Miami skyline, the 2-story restaurant takes guests on a delightful culinary journey where global flavors meet modern Mediterranean cuisine.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in South Beach

Discover the delights of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of South Beach, Miami. This vibrant locale is a treasure trove of dining experiences, offering an array of Mediterranean flavors that cater to every palate. From traditional Greek dishes to innovative MediterrAsian fusion, each restaurant in South Beach provides a unique twist on Mediterranean culinary traditions. The dining scene in this area is renowned not only for its diverse menu options but also for the atmospheric charm and high-quality service that accompanies each meal. Whether you're in the mood for authentic Eastern Mediterranean spices, classic Italian dishes, or a blend of both, South Beach's Mediterranean dining spots promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Experience the deep, rich flavors and fresh, high-quality ingredients that each establishment proudly offers. South Beach is the ultimate destination for those seeking a Mediterranean culinary adventure in a chic and lively setting.

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