4 Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants In Merrick Park

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Zitz Sum

4.8

Exceptional(44)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Coral Gables

Booked 11 times today

At Zitz Sum, located in the historic heart of Coral Gables, Florida, the essence of Japanese specialty cuisine is brilliantly captured through a delightful mix of innovation and tradition. Celebrated for its authenticity and creative flair, Zitz Sum has earned accolades such as the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand Award from 2022 to 2024 and recognition from the James Beard Foundation. The menu, a seasonal alchemy of flavors, showcases Chef Pablo's mastery in blending Japanese techniques with global influences, ensuring each dish is a culinary discovery. Guests rave about the transformative dining experience, with one noting, "Every single dish we tried was delicious and unique," and another exclaiming the food is "always 10/10!" Whether opting for the playful snacks of the tasting menu or the a la carte offerings, Zitz Sum promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey, making it a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine in Coral Gables.

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2. Watr at the 1 Rooftop

4.7

Exceptional(925)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • South Beach

Booked 24 times today

Watr at the 1 Rooftop, perched 18 stories above South Beach, Miami, is not just a dining haven but a pinnacle of exceptional bar, lounge, and bottle service. Celebrated for its panoramic ocean views and Japanese-influenced cuisine, Watr has earned accolades like the OpenTable Diner's Choice Awards for its scenic allure and vibrant late-night atmosphere. Guests often rave about the impeccable service and the unique drink presentations that elevate the dining experience. One glowing review states, "The frozen cocktail paired well with my meal and the atmosphere was perfect with the ocean view." Watr at the 1 Rooftop sets itself apart by providing an inviting ambiance where every cocktail served turns a meal into an unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit destination in Miami.

3. The Den

4.7

Exceptional(232)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • South Beach

Booked 3 times today

At The Den at Azabu Miami Beach, located in the vibrant South Beach neighborhood, sushi lovers can indulge in an unparalleled Edomae-style sushi experience. This hidden gem within The Stanton Hotel offers an intimate omakase journey, featuring ingredients flown directly from Tokyo's prestigious Toyosu fish market. Praised as "the best omakase experience in South Florida" and described by guests as “a delightful experience from beginning to end,” The Den exemplifies authenticity and excellence. With Michelin-starred acclaim, each course is meticulously crafted by master chefs, ensuring a memorable dining adventure. As one reviewer raves, it’s “not just a Den, it’s a Gem!” making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of sushi cuisine.

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4. Sushi Bar Miami Beach

4.8

Exceptional(26)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • South Beach

Sushi | Bar is an intimate Omakase that serves up a whimsy of its namesake fare in 17 courses. Hidden off of Espanola in the Esme hotel lies an intimate counter housing 12 prized seats where you will sit right up to the chef’s cutting boards. Relax and enjoy as the chefs prepare a playful reverie on modern nigiri and other delicacies from both land and sea in a free form interpretive take on the traditional sushi counter experience where you can expect unexpected riffs on beloved standards.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Zitz Sum

2. Watr at the 1 Rooftop

3. The Den

4. Sushi Bar Miami Beach

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