Best Romantic Restaurants in West Little River

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

Regions

Downtown AreasKey BiscayneMiamiMiami BeachNorth DadeNorthwest Dade

Neighborhoods

AllapattahAventuraBal HarbourBay Harbor IslandsBrickellBuena Vista

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

341 restaurants available nearby

1. DOYA

4.7

Exceptional(2643)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Wynwood

Booked 146 times today

Welcome to DOYA! We are a modern Aegean Meze + Bar restaurant in Wynwood. Chef Erhan Kostepen (formerly of Mandolin) offers plates to share, prepared over wood and coal fire. Besides a beautifully decorated dining room, we offer a theater kitchen with counter seats where guests can interact with the chefs directly. Our outdoor seating is a garden oasis unlike any other in Wynwood/ Miami.

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2. Le Jardinier - Miami

4.4

Awesome(535)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary French / American • Design District

Booked 11 times today

Le Jardinier is a collaborative culinary experience crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Alain Verzeroli and global hospitality group The Bastion Collection. Rooted in the refined elegance of French culinary technique, one Michelin-starred Le Jardinier celebrates seasonality with dishes that encapsulate the land’s rich offerings on every plate, reflecting and paying tribute to the rhythm of nature. Le Jardinier's modern, light-filled space and lush outdoor dining area evoke a fun, tropical garden in the heart of the Miami Design District.

3. Contessa - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(391)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Design District

Booked 45 times today

Contessa in Miami is a charming and elegant restaurant, perfect for a romantic evening. Reviewers consistently praise its beautiful decor, making it a 'pretty place with great food' and 'beautiful atmosphere'. The ambience is described as 'charming', 'beautiful', and 'subdued', creating an ideal setting for an intimate date night. The service is also highly rated, contributing to the overall romantic experience.

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4. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami

4.8

Exceptional(487)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Design District

Booked 14 times today

Florida’s only two Michelin star restaurant, and the only two Michelin star Joël Robuchon restaurant in the U.S., L'Atelier Miami of The Bastion Collection is the incarnation of the late Chef Joël Robuchon’s groundbreaking concept, staying true to the original Parisian roots while drawing inspiration from the surrounding city and location in the Miami Design District.L'Atelier’s name refers to a craftsman’s workshop, emphasizing Chef Robuchon’s hallmark of elevating the simplest of dishes into something extraordinary using pristine ingredients, immaculate technique and abundant creativity. The chef’s counter seating faces directly into the open kitchen, allowing for a dynamic interaction between the chefs and diners, and view into the creative process.

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5. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6513)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Design District

Booked 65 times today

Since Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink first opened in the Miami Design District in spring of 2007, diners have come to embrace and crave its refreshing combination of laid-back atmosphere and seriously good food, a neighborhood bistro that is the ultimate showcase for the type of cuisine that chef/owner Michael Schwartz does best – homemade, unpretentious, delectable, with an emphasis on great local ingredients. Bon Appétit Magazine wrote in 2022 "Michael's Genuine is refreshingly approachable yet upscale, offering guests a true neighborhood gem where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy simple, consistently delicious dishes." In 2022 and 2023, the first Florida MICHELIN Guide honored the restaurant with a Bib Gourmand awards.Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

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6. Tanuki River Landing

4.6

Exceptional(521)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Allapattah

Booked 48 times today

Tanuki Miami is a gateway to a unique Asian culinary experience in the heart of South Beach, serving dishes and drinks inspired by the Japanese, Chinese, and cuisines from all over Asia. Located on the ever-bustling Alton Road at the corner of 11th Street, our South Beach restaurant is hailed by both critics and customers alike as one of the best places to enjoy Asian fusion dishes and high-quality ingredients in Miami Beach.

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7. Sofia - Design District

4.7

Exceptional(426)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Design District

Booked 23 times today

Sofia proffers classic Italian fine dining in a modern, glammed out space.

8. Uchi Miami

4.8

Exceptional(1689)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Wynwood

Booked 28 times today

:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE ::Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole’s, Uchi, is open in Miami. Chef Cole's signature non-traditional take on Japanese food has delighted guests from around the world since its original location in Austin, Texas since 2003.Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!

9. Elia

4.5

Awesome(375)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Allapattah

Booked 49 times today

Elia offers an unparalleled dining experience on the river, combining stunning views with a carefully curated menu showcasing a harmonious blend of Mediterranean flavors and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can look forward to enjoying their meals surrounded by luxurious imported marbles and a stunning hand-painted mural masterpiece, all while taking in panoramic views of passing yachts and breathtaking sunsets.

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10. Negroni Miami Midtown

4.5

Awesome(402)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • Midtown Miami

Booked 20 times today

Negroni Bistro & Sushi Bar is a well renowned brand from Latin America serving actual locations such as Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Punta del Este, Asuncion Paraguay & more.This first Miami location in Midtown features a diverse international confort food menu, offering antipasti, salads, paninis, burgers, & more. All this is combined with our Nikkei Sushi Bar that offers a special variety of Rolls, Nigiris, Tiraditos & Ceviches. Our Cocktail Bar, urban NYC style in the indoor, stand out for serving great craft cocktails, and a homemade varieties of Negronis, Spritzs & Tonics.

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Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Easily the best meal I’ve eaten in Miami. Great service and even better food.
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L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - MiamiPrice: Very Expensive• French• Design District
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4.8
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VickiVIP
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was delicious and our waitress was great.
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DOYAPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Wynwood
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4.7
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Mathieu
Montreal / Quebec •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
First time at this restaurant with my family. The service was excellent (a special thanks to our waiter Ronaldo, a new staff member). The food was tasty and the ingredients of the highest quality. The terrace and live music also contributed to make our experience perfect!
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Le Jardinier - MiamiPrice: Moderate• Contemporary French / American• Design District
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4.4
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Elyse
New York City •52 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great location. Loved the ambiance. Fantastic, innovative menu with delicious food to match. But must say the best part of our brunch was the service. Really outstanding. On short list of places to get back to soon!
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Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Design District
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4.6
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Veronica
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 25, 2025
The experience was amazing Great location, food and service I don’t remember the names of the staff but the bartender a pretty lady and the server plus all the staff was attentive and nice! The music the people and the decoration of the place is chic and charming!
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Contessa - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Design District
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4.6

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