Best Southern American Restaurants in Bay Harbor Islands

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1. Artisan Beach House at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour

4.8

Exceptional(504)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Bal Harbour

Booked 7 times today

Nestled at the scenic meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, Artisan Beach House at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour is a haven for seafood enthusiasts. Celebrated for its "truly excellent" food, this restaurant offers an array of seafood, masterfully prepared with global techniques and fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests rave about the "amazing views" and "fabulous food," highlighting standout dishes like the crispy salmon sushi and Thai snapper. With its commitment to freshness and quality, coupled with its idyllic location in Bal Harbour, Artisan Beach House promises a seafood dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.

2. EntreNos

4.7

Exceptional(32)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Miami Shores

Booked 12 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.

3. Ocean Social

4.2

Awesome(447)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Mid-Beach

Booked 13 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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4. Carrie's at Neiman's at Neiman Marcus - Bal Harbour

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5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Bal Harbour

Upgrade your lunch. Add a touch of luxury to a business or social luncheon at Carrie’s at Neiman’s. Or simply make your office lunch hour more efficient with upscale take-out. Whether planning for one or for 20, you will encounter the outstanding service and exceptional quality that are synonymous with Neiman Marcus.At your service. We also offer entrée trays and special catering services for any sort of event in our dining room or yours. Let our manager help coordinate your next event at Carrie’s at Neiman’s.

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5. The Restaurant at Grand Beach Surfside

4.2

Awesome(34)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Surfside

New menus in this most stunning and contemporary modern upbeat area in Surfside. This idyllic gem nestled with stunning views of the beach whilst dining al fresco next to all that is Bal Harbor.The menus range from small sharing plates (Tapas Style) that come to the table as they are made. Be prepared as the plates are smaller and designed to be shared so everyone can enjoy a lot of the gourmet tastes together and priced accordingly.

6. Prime 54

4.6

Exceptional(2401)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 8 times today

At Prime 54, located in the heart of South Beach, Miami Beach, the steakhouse experience is redefined with an innovative twist. Celebrated for offering a stunning array of prime steak selections, including premier dry-aged beef and authentic wagyu from Japan, this restaurant is a haven for steak lovers. Diners rave about the quality and preparation of the dishes; one guest exclaimed, "The Ribeye Steak was out of this world. Very juicy." The ambiance is described as both "sexy" and "elegant," perfectly complementing the Fontainebleau's luxurious vibe. The two-story venue boasts an open exhibition kitchen and a vast wine tower, enhancing the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the knowledgeable and attentive staff, with special mentions of server Janine, who is lauded for her exceptional service. Prime 54 is not just a meal; it's a culinary event that promises an unforgettable dining journey with every visit.

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7. Morton's The Steakhouse - North Miami Beach

4.6

Exceptional(1886)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • North Miami Beach

Booked 20 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse in North Miami Beach is synonymous with excellence in Steakhouse cuisine. Since its inception in Chicago in 1978, Morton's has committed to serving "The Best Steak… Anywhere," a promise that they continue to uphold through their high-quality USDA prime-aged steaks and fresh seafood. The restaurant's focus on quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality is evident, with many reviews praising their exceptional service and atmosphere. "Morton's never disappoints! Our waiter, Ian, provided excellent service," and "the Ribeyes were simply amazing," are just a couple of the glowing endorsements by satisfied customers. For an unparalleled dining experience where every detail is curated to perfection, Morton's The Steakhouse is the ultimate destination for steak lovers in North Miami Beach.

8. JOEY Aventura

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4.5

Awesome(124)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • North Miami Beach

Booked 14 times today

JOEY Aventura, nestled in the vibrant Esplanade at Aventura, North Miami Beach, is a beacon of American cuisine excellence. This restaurant offers a "unique and refined dining experience" complemented by a modern, artistically inspired setting. Diners consistently rave about the "always excellent food," with specials like the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "SO GOOD" apple pie, highlighting the authentic and high-quality American fare. The restaurant's ambience, described as having "beautiful ambience and cool music," enhances every meal, making it the "new go-to place in Aventura." Reviews often note the outstanding service, with special mentions of attentive staff that go the extra mile, ensuring a memorable dining experience for occasions like birthdays and graduations. JOEY Aventura truly stands out as a gem for American dining in Miami.

9. Blue Collar

4.6

Exceptional(1293)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • MiMo / Upper East Side

Booked 9 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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10. Winston's on the Beach

4.6

Exceptional(32)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Surfside

In between seagrape trees and glistening pools, Winston’s on the Beach Dinner is true alfresco dining experience built to be shared with friends or family gathered around the table with a natural soundtrack of the ocean waves in the distance. We welcome you to take a peek into our open kitchens, where you will discover a world of grilled dishes, innovative vegetable preparations, and fresh Neapolitan-style pizzas thrown and baked right in front of you in our traditional pizza oven.All reservations are guaranteed outdoor seating, except in case of rain. If we are experiencing inclement weather on the night of your reservation, we will contact you by 5pm. For dinner cancellations within 12 hours of the meal, there is a charge of $50 per person.

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120 restaurants available nearby

1. Artisan Beach House at The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour

2. EntreNos

3. Ocean Social

4. Carrie's at Neiman's at Neiman Marcus - Bal Harbour

5. The Restaurant at Grand Beach Surfside

6. Prime 54

7. Morton's The Steakhouse - North Miami Beach

8. JOEY Aventura

9. Blue Collar

10. Winston's on the Beach

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