36 Best Kyoto-style Restaurants In Miami Shores

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1. Makoto - Bal Harbour

4.8

Exceptional(4119)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Bal Harbour

Booked 176 times today

In case you haven’t heard, Makoto has moved to an awesome new space on the 3rd floor. Re-envisioned by Paris-based designer India Mahdavi, it’s a bold new look which will take your dining experience to a whole new level. Bright colors and cozy banquettes. More outdoor dining. More seats at the sushi counter. And of course, the food and drink will be as fabulous as ever. Looking forward to seeing you there. Makoto Okuwa ushers Japanese cuisine into the 21st century at his eponymous eatery, located on the 3rd floor of the luxurious Bal Harbour Shops. One of Miami’s most accomplished chefs, Okuwa, a master of Edomae-style sushi, reshapes tradition for a savvy audience eager for something new. Those looking for the perfect spot for a romantic date, a lunch with friends or to celebrate a special occasion, will delight in this remarkable cuisine immersed in a stunning setting created by internationally renowned designer, India Mahdavi.

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2. Nami Nori - Design District

4.7

Exceptional(79)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Design District

Booked 61 times today

Nami Nori is a casual, award. winning, temaki bar specializing in open-style sushi hand rolls. Our menu features signature temaki, including crunchy varieties, as well as takes on the classics and a special vegan section. The open-style temaki allows guests to enjoy a wide variety of flavors, in each fun-to-eat, visually tempting bite.We also serve Japanese-inspired snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of beer, sake and wine, available on tap and by the bottle. Nami Nori is a casual yet elegant temaki bar offering guests a unique sushi dining experience in Williamsburg. Coming from the rarified Japanese restaurants in which they trained, partners Taka Sakaeda, Jihan Lee and Lisa Limb envisioned Nami Nori to be a more inclusive place that balances accessibility with a dedication to quality and creativity with a respect for traditional techniques.Nami Nori is a place to share with friends, old and new.

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3. Negroni Miami Midtown

4.5

Awesome(402)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Midtown Miami

Booked 8 times today

Negroni Miami Midtown is a shining gem for Bistro cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of international comfort food with a touch of Latin American flair. Located in the vibrant heart of Midtown Miami, this Bistro stands out with its "fantastic staff and service" and "absolutely delicious food." Diners rave about the "great brunch," the "laid-back restaurant" vibe, and the "incredible food and drinks." The diverse menu features antipasti, burgers, and an impressive Nikkei Sushi Bar, ensuring there is something for everyone. With consistently "great food and service," Negroni Miami Midtown promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.

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4. Sushi by Bou Wynwood Miami @ Arlo

4.5

Awesome(47)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Wynwood

Booked 7 times today

Sushi by Bou Wynwood Miami @ Arlo offers a truly authentic Asian culinary adventure that stands out for its exquisite sushi omakase. Nestled in the vibrant Wynwood neighborhood, this gem captures the essence of Asian dining with a "one-of-a-kind sushi omakase experience" that is both "delicious" and "unique." Diners rave about the "high quality nigiri bites" and the exceptional service, noting that the "fish quality is top-notch." The interactive dining, led by skilled chefs, makes each visit memorable, with guests exclaiming, "The omakase experience was nothing short of amazing." Whether you're celebrating or simply treating yourself, Sushi by Bou promises an unforgettable journey through Asian flavors.

5. 26 Sushi & Tapas

4.1

Excellent(493)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Surfside

Booked 1 time today

26 Sushi & Tapas in Surfside is a culinary paradise for lovers of authentic tapas and small plates. Infused with Miami’s vibrant multicultural flavors, the tapas menu promises a delightful exploration of taste. Diners rave, "the food was insanely good!" and "delicious tapas, great service in a nice environment!" Each dish is a unique creation, with island spices and tropical garnishes enhancing the experience. "Food was divine. Service was a notch up!" adds another satisfied guest. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity ensures a "tremendous experience" every time, making it a must-visit destination for tapas enthusiasts in Miami.

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6. Fifi's on the Beach

4.7

Exceptional(600)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • North Beach

Booked 8 times today

Fifi's on the Beach in North Beach, Miami Beach, is a treasure trove of authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine that has locals and visitors raving. Known for its "unbelievably fresh" seafood, Fifi's delights with dishes that are "hours out of the ocean," like their famous seafood paella and freshly caught Hog Snapper. Diners frequently return for the "phenomenal" dining experience, where each meal is a celebration of flavors with a delightful Latin twist. The restaurant's dedication to using locally caught fish ensures a sustainable and genuine taste of the ocean, making Fifi's an inviting culinary journey for seafood and Latin cuisine lovers alike.

7. Crudo Bar

5.0

Exceptional(4)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Surfside

Welcome to Crudo Bar, an omakase-style experience where every course is a passionate celebration of culinary artistry and tradition. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Marco Calenzo, this unique dining experience invites you on a journey that transcends borders. Here, the bold flavors of Italy intertwine with the delicate finesse of Japanese cuisine, crafting a vibrant tapestry of taste that reflects Chef Marco’s rich heritage. Each plate tells a story, embodying the essence of his life’s journey and the deep respect for nature’s offerings, instilled in him since childhood. At Crudo Bar, we invite you to indulge in signature creations featuring the season’s finest premium ingredients, thoughtfully sourced from renowned regions known for their exceptional quality.

8. MILA

4.6

Exceptional(5609)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • South Beach

Booked 200 times today

MILA in South Beach, Miami Beach, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that leaves guests raving about its "phenomenal" cuisine. This MediterrAsian fusion restaurant is celebrated for its authenticity and vibrant atmosphere, making it a "must-try" for anyone visiting Miami. Guests are enchanted by the beautifully presented dishes that are "bursting with flavor," alongside the impeccable service that elevates the entire dining experience. The ambiance, described as "breathtaking" and "magical," enhances the enjoyment of the refined Mediterranean flavors. MILA truly stands out as a chic and glamorous destination, perfect for those seeking an unforgettable culinary journey.

9. Nobu Miami

4.6

Exceptional(3980)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • South Beach

Booked 80 times today

Nobu Miami, nestled in the vibrant South Beach area, offers an unparalleled sushi experience that captures the essence of Japanese cuisine with a contemporary twist. The sushi here is lauded for its "fresh and delicious" quality, with reviewers raving about the "best sushi I've ever had in my life." Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s artistry is evident in every dish, featuring exquisite flavors and impeccable presentation. The Omakase menu is a standout, providing a "one-of-a-kind experience" that highlights the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With a "phenomenal" dining atmosphere and attentive service, Nobu Miami is a must-visit for sushi aficionados.

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10. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - Miami

4.7

Exceptional(2544)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown Miami

Booked 26 times today

Zuma Miami is a contemporary Japanese izakaya-style restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Miami's downtown area. Renowned for its stylish and sophisticated ambiance, the restaurant combines a modern aesthetic with traditional Japanese elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy their dining experience in various settings, including an elegant indoor dining room, a lively bar area, and an outdoor terrace that offers stunning views of the Miami River. The cocktail program is equally impressive, featuring an extensive list of sake, as well as innovative cocktails crafted with Japanese influences.Just a short walk away Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), The Frost Museum of Science and the Bayside Marketplace, Zuma Miami is a premier destination for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining experience . Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Zuma captures the essence of modern Japanese dining in the heart of Miami.

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1. Makoto - Bal Harbour

2. Nami Nori - Design District

3. Negroni Miami Midtown

4. Sushi by Bou Wynwood Miami @ Arlo

5. 26 Sushi & Tapas

6. Fifi's on the Beach

7. Crudo Bar

8. MILA

9. Nobu Miami

10. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - Miami

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