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Best Authentic Restaurants in Downtown Miami

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A photo of Torno Subito restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 14 times today
An ironic and contemporary approach to Italian cuisine, Torno Subito Miami features traditional staples alongside innovative dishes inspired by Miami's rich history, culture and landscape. Each dish tells a unique story, taking guests on a culinary journey that reflects the restaurant’s core value of combating food waste. At the helm is Chef Bernardo Paladini, the creative force behind Torno Subito Dubai's inaugural Michelin star.
A photo of Fratelli Milano Downtown Miami restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1025)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 8 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.
A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Miami restaurant
4.1
Excellent(926)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Miami
Booked 14 times today
Hard Rock Cafe - Miami is an authentic American restaurant with a global appeal. It's known for its fantastic food and service, as per the reviews, and its unique theme that resonates with fans of music and musicians. The ambiance is also consistently praised, with the food being described as delicious and the service as excellent.
A photo of Soya & Pomodoro restaurant
4.4
Awesome(510)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 3 times today
At Soya & Pomodoro we offer Simple Food Made with Love.
A photo of The Knife Restaurant - Bayside restaurant
4.0
Excellent(152)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Miami
Booked 14 times today
Established in 2002, The Knife is an authentic Argentinean steakhouse experience, where you can enjoy over 15 different cuts of beef, chicken and pork, all grilled to perfection by our expert "Parrillero" (Grill Master). Our system allows you to try as many cuts as you want, as many times as you please. A dream-come-true for meat lovers! To go along with our delicious meats, we offer a wide selection of appetizers, salads and sides, many of which are original Argentinean recipes. At The Knife you can eat at your own pace, as much as you wish, combining meats, salads and sides your own way, making every meal truly unique. Our Argentinean steakhouse experience includes all meats, salads and sides under a fixed price, so that the only thing you need to think about is what to try next...
A photo of Rosaluna restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(23)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Experience the warmth and hospitality of Italy at Rosaluna, where traditional Italian cuisine meets modern flavors. Our menu features timeless classics with a twist, crafted from the finest ingredients. Whether you're meeting colleagues, entertaining clients, or simply enjoying a meal with us, our attentive staff will ensure a memorable experience. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or happy hour. We can't wait to welcome you!
A photo of Kuba on the Bay restaurant
4.0
Excellent(78)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Downtown Miami
Booked 3 times today
WE ARE OFFICIALLY OPEN!! We are located in Bayside Marketplace!! Our restaurant is a Contemporary Cuban cuisine with a Latin and Caribbean flare! We serve dishes like fresh empanadas, Kubiche, Palomilla, Churrasco, Lobster, and many more amazing dishes. Come out and enjoy our amazing view of the Miami Skyline, Yachts, and the beautiful Bay in the heart of Bayside! Hope to see you soon!From,Kuba Cabana Team
A photo of Meraki Greek Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(277)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Downtown Miami
Booked 7 times today
Meraki is the Greek word for Artistry, Passion, Love for your craft. We bring to you the best Greek food in a beautiful atmosphere that will move you.
A photo of Hutong Miami restaurant
4.4
Awesome(278)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Brickell
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to Hutong Miami where our renown and occasionally fiery Northern Chinese cuisine meets artisanal dim sum and exotic signature cocktails created in our bars in Hong Kong, London and New York. Here Chinese ‘yin' meets Miami ‘yang’ - 100-year-old Chinese bricks mingle with vivid pop-art colors, smooth dark chocolate mousse rub shoulders with heady Sichuan peppercorn and watch Hutong’s Great Wall of hand-carved wood panels pulsate to Miami’s latest Latin lounge music.We strive to present the most authentic Roasted Peking Duck and for a more Special Experiences, our table side Roasted Flaming Duck.
A photo of La Grande Boucherie - Miami restaurant
4.1
Excellent(86)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • South Beach
Booked 116 times today
A Parisian Oasis in the Heart of Miami Beach.Step into La Grande Boucherie, where the elegance of Art Nouveau meets the vibrant energy of Miami Beach. This one-of-a-kind brasserie offers an authentic French dining experience, blending the ambiance of a luxurious steakhouse with the charm of a Parisian bistro.Indulge in a menu of classic French dishes and timeless bistro favorites, featuring prime cuts of meat, fresh seafood, and an extensive selection of wines. Start your journey with a selection of oysters or a plateau de fruits de mer, followed by a succulent steak frites or a decadent lobster thermidor. Finish your meal with a classic French dessert, like a decadent chocolate mousse or a delicate crème brûlée.The elegant space boasts custom stained-glass windows, mosaic marble floors, and a stunning racetrack bar imported from France. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering with friends, the ambiance is sure to transport you to the heart of Paris.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown Miami

Discover the heart of Downtown Miami's culinary scene where authenticity shines in every dish. Our selection of restaurants in this vibrant area showcases a blend of global influences and local flair, all while staying true to the essence of the keyword "authentic." Each dining spot offers a unique experience, whether you’re looking for innovative Asian fusion, traditional Japanese izakaya, or a unique blend of Mexican and Peruvian cuisines. The common thread across these restaurants is their commitment to quality, originality, and a genuine dining experience that reflects the diverse cultural tapestry of Miami. Patrons consistently praise the thoughtful preparation, exceptional service, and ambient settings that elevate each meal into a memorable dining adventure. Downtown Miami's dining scene is not just about food; it's an exploration of global cultures and local ingredients, seamlessly woven together to delight every palate. This is the perfect destination for food enthusiasts seeking authenticity in both flavor and atmosphere.

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