Best Southern American Restaurants in Olympia Heights

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1. Beauty and the Butcher

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Coral Gables

Booked 19 times today

Discover the heart of American cuisine at Beauty and the Butcher in Coral Gables, Miami, where culinary excellence meets creativity. This gem, recognized by the Michelin Guide, offers a menu that celebrates premium cuts and seasonal flavors with unique flair. Guests rave about the "phenomenal dishes," including the Thai Beef Tartare and Lamb Ribs, described as "flawlessly executed" and "unlike any versions we've ever had." With a setting that blends sophistication with a warm ambiance, each visit promises an experience that's both exceptional and authentically American. As one diner put it, it's "simply the best dining experience we've ever had in Miami." Whether it's for a casual meal or a special celebration, Beauty and the Butcher is a must-visit destination for discerning food lovers.

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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland

4.6

Exceptional(1270)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Kendall

Booked 26 times today

Welcome to Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland, a beacon of American cuisine nestled in the bustling Kendall neighborhood of Miami. At Earl's, the authenticity and quality of American dishes shine through, offering a culinary experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, highlighting favorites like the "surf and turf and the Cobb salad with sirloin", praised for their delicious taste and immaculate presentation. The restaurant's dedication to providing exceptional service is consistently noted, with guests complimenting the attentive and knowledgeable staff. A standout feature is the vibrant ambiance, perfect for any occasion, from casual brunches where "the chicken and waffles were great" to special celebrations complemented by thoughtful touches like complimentary champagne. Earl's Kitchen + Bar is not just about great food and service; it's about creating memorable experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American cuisine in Miami.

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3. The Melting Pot - Miami

4.8

Exceptional(880)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Kendall

Booked 3 times today

At The Melting Pot in Kendall, Miami, you'll discover a cornerstone of American cuisine with a delightful twist—fondue! Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience that stands out in the heart of Miami. Patrons rave about the "one-of-a-kind taste" of their famous fondue, which is crafted daily using fresh ingredients and distinctive seasonings. The customizable menu ensures every visit can be a new adventure, perfect for a romantic date or a joyful gathering with friends. As many guests note, the service is impeccable, with Diana often mentioned for her exceptional attentiveness. Whether it's the cozy ambiance or the indulgent cheese and chocolate courses, The Melting Pot delivers an unforgettable American dining experience that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

4. Biltmore Brunch

4.7

Exceptional(1539)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Coral Gables

Booked 8 times today

At Biltmore Brunch in Coral Gables, the dessert selection is a true spectacle, making it a paradise for those with a sweet tooth. The desserts, described as “almost too beautiful to eat,” are all made in-house, showcasing an extraordinary variety of choices from Key lime pie to gelatos, chocolates, gourmet ice pops, and red velvet cake. A reviewer raved about the desserts being “over the top” and highlighted the pleasure of sampling small sizes to enjoy a greater variety. The careful craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal of these desserts not only satisfy cravings but also turn each dining experience into a memorable event. It’s no wonder why patrons consistently laud the desserts here, making Biltmore Brunch a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional dessert cuisine in Miami.

5. The Collab

4.6

Exceptional(196)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Coral Gables

Booked 5 times today

At The Collab in Coral Gables, the Tapas/Small Plates cuisine is an exemplar of culinary innovation and quality. Executive Chef Nicolas Mazier, known for his creativity, masterfully blends traditional flavors with a modern twist, ensuring each dish is both unique and authentic. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and the "fabulous" crispy cauliflower, roasted beets, and Spanish octopus, highlighting how each dish is "cooked perfectly" with "tasty" sauces that leave a lasting impression. The atmosphere is buzzing with energy, where food and art collide to create a memorable dining experience. One guest enthused, "The food was as good as it gets in all of Miami," signaling The Collab as a top destination for extraordinary Tapas/small plates that are sure to enchant and delight.

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6. BLT Prime - Trump Doral

4.7

Exceptional(667)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Doral

Booked 5 times today

BLT Prime in Trump Doral, Miami, stands out as a premier destination for steak lovers. Known for its "perfectly cooked" steaks and "exceptional service," this Steakhouse offers a dining experience that is both luxurious and welcoming. Guests rave about the "high-quality meats and delectable sides," with dishes like the filet mignon and truffle mashed potatoes receiving special mention for their amazing flavors. The elegant ambiance and attentive staff ensure a memorable visit, with one guest noting, "The service from start to finish was fantastic." Whether it's the "spectacular" views or the "outstanding" meal, BLT Prime consistently delivers top-notch dining, earning it glowing recommendations as a must-visit in the Doral neighborhood.

7. CRAFT South Miami

4.7

Exceptional(30)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Miami

Booked 2 times today

At CRAFT South Miami, pizza aficionados will experience a slice of heaven with the restaurant's signature Neapolitan pizzas, renowned for their authentic taste and high-quality ingredients. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the exceptional flavor, with customers raving about how it's “one of the best I've had in a while” and praising its "fantastic" taste. What sets CRAFT apart is not just the food but the atmosphere; it's a perfect spot to enjoy with friends, family, or even solo. The combination of delicious pizza, crafted with care, and the modern, casual ambiance ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it's the pizza that’s “always solid” or the unique pink sauce that is “unmatched,” CRAFT South Miami stands out as a top destination for pizza lovers in the area.

8. Fairways

4.7

Exceptional(36)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Coral Gables

Booked 3 times today

"Fairways at the Biltmore”– Where Exquisite Culinary Offerings Meets Golfing Excellence Nestled within the lush greens of Miami's most prestigious golf resort, Fairways is a culinary gem that blends exquisite dining with the serene beauty of the sport. Overlooking the iconic banyan tree on the first tee of the Donald Ross championship golf-course, Fairways is an upscale contemporary American cuisine restaurant dedicated to elevating the dining experience to unparalleled heights.

9. Tap 42- Kendall

4.5

Awesome(68)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Kendale Lakes

Booked 10 times today

Tap 42 in Kendale Lakes, Kendall, is a paradise for barbecue enthusiasts seeking authentic and high-quality cuisine. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Tap 42 elevates the barbecue experience with its chef-driven menu and meticulous preparation. Patrons rave about the "grilled wings and bbq ribs" which are described as "perfect," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to flavor and quality. The restaurant's craft beer selection complements its barbecue offerings, making each meal a delightful experience. Reviews consistently praise not only the food but also the "amazing" service and "great vibes," ensuring that every visit is memorable. Tap 42's barbecue dishes stand out as a prime example of culinary excellence in a lively and welcoming setting.

10. Jealous Fork

4.9

Exceptional(34)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Tamiami

Booked 7 times today

Step into Jealous Fork in the vibrant Tamiami neighborhood of Miami and discover a breakfast paradise that has locals and visitors buzzing with excitement. Renowned for their artisan pancakes, Jealous Fork transforms the first meal of the day into a culinary adventure. One diner raved, "Easily the best pancakes I've ever had in my life. The food was outstanding, but the service was somehow even better." From the fluffy, perfectly sweetened lemon blueberry pancakes to the innovative strawberry cheesecake pancakes, each dish is crafted with care and creativity. With its cozy atmosphere and a menu that promises a delightful start to your day, Jealous Fork is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional breakfast experience.

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53 restaurants available nearby

1. Beauty and the Butcher

2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Dadeland

3. The Melting Pot - Miami

4. Biltmore Brunch

5. The Collab

6. BLT Prime - Trump Doral

7. CRAFT South Miami

8. Fairways

9. Tap 42- Kendall

10. Jealous Fork

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