Best Southern American Restaurants in Mid-Beach

136 restaurants available nearby

1. The Tavern

3.8

Excellent(64)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 1 time today

If you're looking for the quintessential Miami Beach bar and lounge experience, look no further than The Tavern. Nestled in the vibrant Mid-Beach neighborhood, The Tavern is celebrated for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Patrons are consistently impressed with the atmosphere and the quality of the drinks, with one guest exclaiming, “Best Espresso martini I have EVER HAD!!!” The service is a standout, with bartenders like Johnny earning high praise for their friendly demeanor and expertly crafted cocktails. The Tavern's inviting vibe is perfect for both relaxing and lively evenings, making it a top choice for visitors and locals alike who seek a memorable night out with superb drinks and service.

2. Tree of Life

4.2

Awesome(8)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Discover our intimately enchanting outdoor haven, Tree of Life. Nestled within the enchanting Faena Miami Beach landscape, this lush, garden-like setting invites you to unwind amidst nature’s beauty. Savor imaginative cocktails, delightful small bites, and a diverse selection of wines, all crafted to enhance your experience.Embrace the timeless symbolism of trees, representing physical and spiritual nourishment, transformation, liberation, union, and fertility, in this serene sanctuary.

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3. Tiki Fish N Burgers Pool Bar & Grill

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Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 1 time today

Tiki Fish N Burgers Pool Bar & Grill is a laid-back, island-inspired eatery offering juicy burgers and so much more! With tiki vibes and Key West flair, it's the perfect spot to unwind by the pool while enjoying tropical cocktails, savory bites, and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining with a splash of fun!

4. Campo

4.0

Excellent(2)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 1 time today

Rooted in nature, crafted with flavor! Step into the vibrant embrace of Campo at Casa Faena, where the essence of countryside dining meets the rich flavors of Latin-inspired New American cuisine. Inspired by Alan Faena’s countryside home in Argentina, Campo celebrates the bounty of the land, crafting health-conscious dishes from locally sourced ingredients. Here, every meal tells a story, blending farm-to-table freshness with a soulful Latin touch.Led by the talented Chef Antonio Maldonado, each dish reflects his cherished family recipes and culinary expertise, merging wholesome options with rich flavors. Campo serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner daily, featuring everything from refreshing smoothies and garden-fresh salads to hearty, nourishing entrées. Whether starting your day or indulging in a sumptuous dinner, Campo invites you to experience a feast that nourishes both body and soul.

5. Orange Blossom

4.9

Exceptional(2333)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 30 times today

Orange Blossom pays tribute to this legacy by creating a warm and inviting social space, a neighborhood gathering spot, where our market-to-table, New American cuisine is highlighted by our specialty craft cocktails. Using only the freshest ingredients, we locally source our products from South Florida farmers and fish vendors. In addition to our signature dishes, our menu is updated seasonally to feature special offerings. You can enjoy our daily breakfast and brunch in one of the best outdoor patio area Miami Beach has to offer.

6. Amara at Paraiso

4.6

Exceptional(4958)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Edgewater

Booked 27 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.

7. Ocean Social

4.3

Awesome(456)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 21 times today

At Ocean Social in Mid-Beach, Miami Beach, diners indulge in an unmatched seafood experience, lauded for its "amazing" quality and "perfectly cooked" dishes. Nestled in the iconic Eden Roc, this gem offers an oceanfront setting where the culinary craftsmanship shines. The menu, teeming with locally sourced ingredients, features standout items like the "best scallops we have ever eaten" and the innovative octopus chicharron that leaves guests "craving for more." Reviewers rave about the beautiful views and exceptional service, making it clear why Ocean Social is a top destination for seafood lovers seeking a blend of Miami's vibrant flavors and breathtaking ambiance.

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8. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6436)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Design District

Booked 37 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.

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9. Yardbird Table & Bar - Miami

4.7

Exceptional(7884)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 35 times today

Yardbird Table & Bar in Miami Beach’s vibrant South Beach is a treasure trove of Southern cuisine that resonates with authenticity and culinary flair. Celebrated by renowned institutions like James Beard and Bon Appétit, Yardbird's famous fried chicken captures the heart of Southern hospitality. Customers rave about their experiences, with glowing feedback such as "Always an amazing meal" and "The food was amazing as usual!!" The restaurant’s commitment to using cherished family recipes and embracing innovation shines through in their mouth-watering offerings like chicken & waffles and mac & cheese. Whether it's the "best fried chicken" or the "phenomenal" chicken and waffles, Yardbird delivers a consistently outstanding Southern dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

10. Queen Miami Beach

4.8

Exceptional(244)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 14 times today

Immerse yourself in the epitome of Contemporary American cuisine at Queen Miami Beach, ideally located in the vibrant South Beach. The restaurant, set in the historic Paris Theater, offers a menu crafted with modern twists on American classics that tantalize the taste buds and leave guests craving more. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and the "beautifully designed space," highlighting dishes like the succulent 16-oz boneless ribeye and the freshly prepared scallops. The unique blend of luxurious ambiance and top-tier gastronomy makes Queen Miami Beach a top destination for diners seeking an exceptional experience. As one reviewer put it, this place is "nothing short of fabulous," making every visit a memorable journey through the best of American dining.

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136 restaurants available nearby

1. The Tavern

2. Tree of Life

3. Tiki Fish N Burgers Pool Bar & Grill

4. Campo

5. Orange Blossom

6. Amara at Paraiso

7. Ocean Social

8. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

9. Yardbird Table & Bar - Miami

10. Queen Miami Beach

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