Best Southwest American Restaurants in Allapattah

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1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6435)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Design District

Booked 50 times today

Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink in Miami's vibrant Design District exemplifies the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its commitment to fresh, local ingredients and simple yet exquisite flavors. Since its opening in 2007, this neighborhood bistro has become a culinary landmark renowned for its unpretentious, high-quality dishes. Celebrated in the MICHELIN Guide with a Bib Gourmand award in 2022 and 2023, the restaurant offers a "refreshingly approachable yet upscale" dining experience, as praised by *Bon Appétit Magazine*. Guests consistently laud the "amazing food" and "terrific service," noting specialties like the "divine grouper" and "out of this world" carrots. Michael's Genuine stands as a testament to authentic, superbly crafted American fare, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional meal in Miami.

2. Amara at Paraiso

4.5

Awesome(4950)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Edgewater

Booked 40 times today

Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Latin America at Amara at Paraiso, a gem nestled in Miami's scenic Edgewater neighborhood. This waterfront haven, led by James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz, celebrates the essence of Latin American cuisine with a menu that dazzles with bold, authentic flavors and fresh, coastal ingredients. Guests rave about the "best empanadas anywhere in town" and the "delightful salty finish" of the caviar, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. With its stunning views of Biscayne Bay and a reputation for exceptional service and ambiance, Amara at Paraiso offers a dining experience that is both "memorable" and "remarkable," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the true taste of Latin America in Miami.

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3. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami

4.7

Exceptional(410)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Design District

Booked 22 times today

L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in Miami's Design District, Florida’s only two Michelin star restaurant, is a beacon of French American cuisine. Celebrating the legacy of Chef Joël Robuchon, this establishment elevates the simplest dishes into extraordinary culinary delights through immaculate ingredients and technique. The dynamic chef’s counter allows diners to witness the magic unfold in the open kitchen, enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers rave about their experiences, stating it "exceeded our high expectations" and consistently praise the "inventive and delicious" dishes. A visit to L’Atelier is not just a meal; it’s a captivating encounter with French American artistry, making it a must-visit destination in Miami.

4. Bakan

4.7

Exceptional(1800)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Wynwood

Booked 37 times today

Bakan combines traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern-day twist, making it the perfect new Mexican spot for the locals and tourists to enjoy visually appealing plates in a creative atmosphere.

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5. Red Rooster Overtown

4.2

Awesome(2546)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Overtown

Booked 21 times today

Red Rooster Overtown in Miami stands out as a beacon of Comfort Food, celebrating the rich culinary traditions of its historic neighborhood. Awarded the Bib Gourmand for its exceptional value and quality, the restaurant offers a menu that's both diverse and rooted in American cuisine. Patrons rave about the authenticity and heartiness of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was absolutely amazing!!" From the soul-soothing oxtail and satisfying shrimp & grits to the sweet banana pudding, each dish is crafted to evoke a sense of home and community. The vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by local music and art, enhances the dining experience, making Red Rooster Overtown a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Miami's Comfort Food scene.

6. Mignonette

4.7

Exceptional(2409)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Miami

Booked 22 times today

Mignonette in Downtown Miami is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, specializing in an exquisite blend of seafood and prime meats. Celebrated as one of the "50 Best Seafood Restaurants in the Country" by Tasting Table, this establishment stands out for its fresh, daily-flown oysters and classic dishes like Oysters Rockefeller. Guests rave about the "always amazing" food and the "excellent" service, making it clear why Mignonette is a local favorite. One diner exclaimed, "Every bite was an explosion of flavors," highlighting the skillful preparation and authentic tastes that define Mignonette's menu. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or a lover of well-crafted American dishes, Mignonette promises a dining experience that’s both delightful and memorable.

7. The Henry

4.7

Exceptional(212)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Brickell

Booked 26 times today

Come and go with ease for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch with a colleague, gather the family together for dinner, or treat yourself to a post-work drink at the bar. For craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails, look no further than a place where you'll always be among friends, a place that feels like home: The Henry.

8. American Social Brickell

4.6

Exceptional(1010)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Brickell

Booked 24 times today

At American Social Brickell, you'll discover a vibrant slice of American cuisine right in the heart of Miami. With its high-energy atmosphere and award-winning menu, this restaurant stands out as a top destination for authentic American fare. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, highlighting favorites like the "absolutely out of this world" A1 crusted steak and potatoes gratin. Nestled on the picturesque Miami River, the views add a special touch to the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Whether it's for a game night, a special occasion, or just a casual outing, American Social Brickell consistently delivers great food, excellent service, and an unbeatable ambiance. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where you can "eat, drink, and be social," truly embodying the spirit of American dining.

9. Le Chick

4.6

Exceptional(1365)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Wynwood

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Wynwood, Miami, Le Chick epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with a modern twist. This restaurant is celebrated for its "award-winning burgers and fried chicken," making it a standout destination for locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "best fried chicken I have ever had," and the Wagyu burger that's described as "juicy and delicious." The authentic American flavors are further accentuated by innovative craft cocktails and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home. With glowing reviews praising its "exceptional service" and "mouthwatering bites," Le Chick is undoubtedly a culinary gem in Miami, perfect for anyone craving top-quality American fare in a stylish setting.

10. Mayami Wynwood

4.5

Awesome(1033)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Wynwood

Booked 14 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, Mayami Wynwood is a Mediterranean gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its authentic Mediterranean flavors, this Tulum-inspired venue excels in delivering a tantalizing culinary journey. Diners rave about the "outstandingly delicious" food and the vibrant atmosphere that accompanies it. From truffle pasta to succulent Mayami rolls, each dish is crafted with a commitment to authenticity and quality. The restaurant's lively ambience, complemented by live performances, makes every meal a celebration. As one enthusiastic diner puts it, Mayami Wynwood is "a perfect way to start and end your night," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true essence of Mediterranean cuisine in Miami.

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180 restaurants available nearby

1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

2. Amara at Paraiso

3. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami

4. Bakan

5. Red Rooster Overtown

6. Mignonette

7. The Henry

8. American Social Brickell

9. Le Chick

10. Mayami Wynwood

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