25 Essential Miami Beach Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Miami Beach.
Limoncello Miami Beach - Best Italian restaurant Miami Beach
Florida
Cheerful, old-school trattoria crafting traditional Italian dishes, such as wood-oven-fired pizza.
Tiki Fish n Burgers
Florida
an everyday essential table known for disciplined american restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 91.3.
Cafe Americano
Florida
Cool, Latin-inflected all-day diner in Hotel Victor South Beach with cocktails and a lively patio.
Cafe Del Mar - Mediterranean Restaurant Miami Beach
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Turkuaz Mediterranean Restaurant
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Garden House
Miami Beach, Florida
Bright space with a patio featuring a menu highlighting Latin American fish, meat & veggie dishes.
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
Miami Beach, Florida
Upscale Brazilian chain for all-you-can-eat meat carved tableside plus an extensive salad bar.
Avalon By Day
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails.
STK Steakhouse
Miami Beach, Florida
Ultrachic steakhouse in the 1 Hotel & Homes with a DJ lounge serving prime beef & craft cocktails.
The Birdcage Cafe
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee.
Donatella Restaurant
Miami Beach, Florida
Identifies as Latino-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Dine-in. Highlights: Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert.
Rakija Lounge
Miami Beach, Florida
Low-key eatery with a charming outdoor patio serving an eclectic menu of Balkan and New American fare.
Stubborn Seed - Miami Beach
Miami Beach, Florida
Chef driven spot for seasonal American eats plus craft cocktails in a handsome space.
IL Bolognese
Miami Beach, Florida
Chic, upscale restaurant featuring contemporary takes on classic Italian & American dishes.
Issabella's
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert.
Smith & Wollensky - Miami Beach
Miami Beach, Florida
Steakhouse chain outpost serving prime, dry-aged steaks, seafood & wine in a power-dining setting.
MILA
Miami Beach, Florida
High-end Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine in a flamboyant venue with a stylish cocktail bar.
La Cañita Beach
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Drive-through, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Live music. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
La Leggenda Pizzeria
Miami Beach, Florida
Pizzeria specializing in Neapolitan-style pies, plus other Italian bites, in stylish digs.
Mango's South Beach
Miami Beach, Florida
Restaurant/nightclub with cocktails, live Latin music & entertainment until 5 AM.
17 Restaurant and Sushi Bar
Miami Beach, Florida
Kosher go-to featuring an eclectic menu of sushi & rustic Italian fare in simple, bright environs.
IHOP
Miami Beach, Florida
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Burger and Philly
Miami Beach, Florida
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Shake Shack South Beach Miami
Miami Beach, Florida
Hip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.
Donna Mare Italian Chophouse
Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Beach at Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club's on-site Italian restaurant with a wood-fired oven.