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1. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(4921)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 82 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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2. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(6419)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 76 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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3. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Miami
4.7
Exceptional(394)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 23 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.
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4. EntreNos
4.7
Exceptional(32)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Miami Shores
Booked 6 times today
EntreNos in Miami Shores is a culinary haven, where the brilliance of farm-to-table dining truly shines. Chefs Evan Burgess and Osmel Gonzalez masterfully showcase Florida’s finest, sourcing directly from local farmers, fishermen, and ranchers. This approach not only ensures the freshest ingredients but also supports the local economy. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with one emphasizing, "Every bite at this magical little spot is perfect. Creative, thoughtful food made with soul and sourced locally." EntreNos stands out for its unique ability to transform simple ingredients into Michelin-worthy dishes, promising an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of Florida.
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5. Blue Collar
4.6
Exceptional(1293)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • MiMo / Upper East Side
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the vibrant MiMo / Upper East Side neighborhood of Miami, Blue Collar is a gem for meat lovers, boasting a reputation as Miami's premier destination for contemporary comfort food. Since its establishment in 2012 by Chef Daniel Serfer, a Miami native and recipient of the New Times Best Chef 2015 award, the restaurant has been celebrated for its exceptional meat dishes. Diners consistently rave about the quality and flavor of selections like the braised meats and oxtail, with one reviewer exclaiming, "the braised meat - you cannot go wrong. The flavors are unmatched." Whether it's the Spicy Oxtail or the Big Ragu, Blue Collar delivers a culinary experience that highlights the authenticity and superb quality of its meat cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best meat dishes in Miami.
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6. American Social Brickell
4.6
Exceptional(1003)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Brickell
Booked 59 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.
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7. Barton G. The Restaurant - Miami Beach
4.3
Awesome(6116)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Beach
Booked 28 times today
Barton G. The Restaurant in Miami Beach is a culinary spectacle, redefining Contemporary American cuisine with an emphasis on innovation and flair. Nestled in the vibrant South Beach neighborhood, this dining establishment goes beyond the ordinary, delivering dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Praised for turning dining into a celebratory event, patrons rave about the "amazing ambiance" and "presentation of the food and drinks." It's not just a meal; it's an experience where every dish promises a sensory delight. As one reviewer puts it, "This is the most fun dining experience you’ll have!" making Barton G. a must-visit for those seeking extraordinary culinary adventures in Contemporary American cuisine.
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8. Teatro Restaurant at the Arsht Center
4.4
Awesome(196)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 13 times today
Teatro Restaurant at the Arsht Center in Edgewater, Miami, offers a superb dining experience that complements any evening at the theater. Known for its inventive Contemporary American cuisine with European and Latin twists, Teatro stands out for its "excellent service and top-notch food," as one glowing review puts it. Diners rave about the "delightful Tuna Tartar with Nori Crisps" and the "well-prepared and tasty" lamb osso bucco, highlighting the creativity and quality of the dishes. Located conveniently within the Arsht Center, it offers a seamless transition from a sumptuous meal to an evening of entertainment. The atmosphere, described as "sexy" and "avant-garde," along with a "striking" and "bold" ambience, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. As patrons note, Teatro is the perfect place to "enhance the whole 'theatre going' experience," making it a culinary highlight in Miami's vibrant theater district.
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9. Mignonette
4.7
Exceptional(2394)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Miami
Booked 21 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.
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10. Verde - Perez Art Museum Miami
4.7
Exceptional(1076)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Miami
Booked 15 times today
Verde, nestled in the Pérez Art Museum Miami, offers a delightful dining experience that extends beyond its stunning views of Biscayne Bay. Specializing in Burgers, Verde has become a culinary landmark in Downtown Miami for both art lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Patrons rave about the quality of the burgers, with one diner exclaiming, "The food is creative and very good. The pizza was awesome," highlighting the overall excellence in their menu. Another review emphasizes the ambiance and quality, noting, "Wonderful food. Incredible location. Friendly service." At Verde, it's not just about dining; it's an experience where each burger tells a story of local flavors and fresh ingredients, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking a top-notch burger in Miami.
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