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A photo of Jaya at The Setai restaurant
1. Jaya at The Setai
4.6
Exceptional(5388)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South Beach
Booked 129 times today
Meaning ‘victory’ in Sanskrit, Jaya was conceived as a celebration of culinary diversity that exalts regional specialties from across Asia. Punctuated by nightly dinner performances in the al fresco courtyard, Executive Chef Vijay Veena’s menu features bold, modern dishes from Thailand, India, China and Japan. Longtime favorites include wok-crafted curries, Jaya’s signature Peking Duck, Truffle Dumplings and Dim Sums.Enjoy Pan-Asian delights, craft cocktails and exotic stage performances nightly, and at Asian Night Bazaar on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Aerial artists, fire shows, and contortionists are just the beginning. The iconic Weekend Brunches offer a courtyard experience with live music, endless Champagne and sparkling wine from the Louis Roederer collection, RUMOR Rosé or white wine alongside a varied collection of culinary options from across the globe. New brunch offerings include a Peking Duck bar, seafood and premium meats grilled to order, and bespoke cocktails.
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2. Makoto - Bal Harbour
4.8
Exceptional(3953)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bal Harbour
Booked 240 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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3. DOYA
4.8
Exceptional(2409)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wynwood
Booked 97 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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4. Stubborn Seed
4.8
Exceptional(2821)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 15 times today
Stubborn Seed is a cozy restaurant that is loved for its ambiance and quality food. Reviewers often highlight the 'chill' and 'relaxed atmosphere' which makes it a comfortable spot to enjoy a meal. The restaurant is praised for its 'unassuming place turning out a very high quality experience'. The food is described as 'modern', 'interesting', and 'delicious'. The music, lighting, and service also add to the overall cozy experience.
A photo of Amara at Paraiso restaurant
5. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(4923)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Edgewater
Booked 62 times today
Inspired by its idyllic bayside setting, Amara at Paraiso is the quintessential Miami waterfront restaurant bringing together bold Latin American flavors, coastal ingredients, and South Florida’s diversity of food culture. From environment to cuisine and vibe, experience the dynamic energy, local ingredients, and natural beauty of Biscayne Bay that defines what living in Miami is all about through the lens of James Beard Award-winning chef/restauranteur Michael Schwartz. We are taking every precaution to ensure a safe dining experience for our guests during these unprecedented times. Our outdoor seating is spacious, with many tables on our covered terrace. We accept walk ins and have bar seating available. Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.
A photo of Pao by Paul Qui – Faena Hotel Miami Beach restaurant
6. Pao by Paul Qui – Faena Hotel Miami Beach
4.6
Exceptional(1070)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • South Beach
Booked 15 times today
Pao boldly reflects celebrated chef Paul Qui’s renowned brand of modern Asian cuisine drawing from his background and range of international styles, including Filipino, Spanish, Japanese, and French. Signature items include crudo specialties, original rice dishes and fresh fish and meats seared table-side over Japanese binchotan charcoal.Pao’s beverage program will include an extensive list of wines from old and new world regions, an international liquor selection, innovative cocktails from an impressive team of mixologists and playful non-alcoholic libations.
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7. Prime 54
4.6
Exceptional(2401)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • South Beach
Booked 8 times today
Located off the historic Chateau Lobby in the heart of the resort, Prime ’54 is the innovative alternative to the traditional steakhouse setting, offering prime steak sourced from the globe to include premier dry aged beef and wagyu from Japan. Our chefs work with local farmers in Florida to hand select the freshest vegetables to create our signature sides. The two-story, indoor-outdoor venue is sexy, fun, elegant and engaging – a perfect complement to Fontainebleau’s stellar collection of signature restaurants. Design highlights include an open exhibition kitchen and a two-level, glass-enclosed wine tower with 500+ bottles from around the world.
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8. Cafe Avanti Restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(678)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 5 times today
Established in 1989, Cafe Avanti is in a league of its own. Fine traditional Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. It's family owned and operated, and home away from home for Miami Beach locals. The staff is welcoming and hospitable, and are sure to make you feel like a regular even as a first time guest. Chef Constantino Cadavid has been at the helm of Cafe Avanti for over 21 years. It's reputation for consistency is like no other. From veal meatballs and tuna tartare, to osso bucco and frutta di mare, every dish is absolutely decadent. Desserts are homemade & the ricotta cheesecake is the best you will ever have. Parking is easy and meters are turned off at 6pm. Whether you sit at the bar, cozy brick room, a romantic table by the window, or have a large party, Cafe Avanti will provide you with the perfect experience that you are looking for.
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9. Mirabella
4.5
Awesome(260)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mid-Beach
Booked 15 times today
Mirabella at Fontainebleau Miami Beach is set to redefine coastal Italian dining. Helmed by award-winning Chef Michael White, guests will be immersed in the freshest flavors of land and sea that reflect the rich heritage of Italian coastal cuisine.
A photo of Watr at the 1 Rooftop restaurant
10. Watr at the 1 Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(926)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese Speciality • South Beach
Booked 23 times today
Located 18 stories above South Beach, Watr serves Japanese-influenced cuisine in a bright and breezy environment with stunning ocean views. We are proud to announce that Watr has been voted in the OpenTable Diner's Choice Awards: Best Sushi, Best Scenic View and Best Late Night Find.If we are experiencing inclement weather on the night of your reservation, we will contact you by 5pm.
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