Best Southern American Restaurants in Little Havana

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1. Amara at Paraiso

4.6

Exceptional(4954)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Edgewater

Booked 44 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(6433)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Design District

Booked 68 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.

3. The Henry

4.7

Exceptional(213)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Brickell

Booked 25 times today

Come and go with ease for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch with a colleague, gather the family together for dinner, or treat yourself to a post-work drink at the bar. For craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails, look no further than a place where you'll always be among friends, a place that feels like home: The Henry.

4. Moxies - Miami

4.8

Exceptional(617)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Brickell

Booked 27 times today

Moxies in Miami’s vibrant Brickell neighborhood is a standout destination for anyone craving an authentic Sports Bar experience. Located in the bustling Mary Brickell Village, Moxies offers a trendy and lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying global cuisine while watching sports. With its large island bar and plenty of TVs, it's an ideal spot for social gatherings and sports viewing. Reviewers rave about the "amazing food and service" and the great vibe, highlighting it as a "must visit when you're in Brickell." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the glowing feedback, with one guest noting, "The food the service the vibe, amazing." Whether you're there for a game or Happy Hour, Moxies promises a memorable experience with every visit.

5. Bayshore Club

4.6

Exceptional(1514)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Coconut Grove

Booked 87 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Coconut Grove, Miami, Bayshore Club excels in delivering an authentic Contemporary American dining experience. The restaurant’s unique charm is highlighted by its stunning views of Biscayne Bay and a lively ambiance that evokes the spirit of travel and relaxation. Patrons rave about the "unassumingly delicious food" and the "spectacular ambiance" that make every visit memorable. From the whole Fried Red Snapper recommended by the popular server Legend, to the loaded Lobster Rolls, each dish showcases the quality and creativity expected of top-tier Contemporary American cuisine. With consistent praise for its energetic yet relaxing atmosphere and attentive service, Bayshore Club is a celebrated destination for both locals and tourists seeking exceptional food and an unforgettable dining experience.

6. Delilah - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(89)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Brickell

Booked 14 times today

Delilah Miami is a modern-day supper club that brings a vibrant flair to the heart of Brickell. Elegantly situated with two yacht slips on the waterfront, allure and timeless charm become one at Delilah. This vintage-inspired sanctuary immerses guests in Miami’s sultry spirit set aglow by lavish chandeliers that cast a warm glow upon its plush interior. Within this haven, guests are enveloped in nostalgia by the gentle crackling of the fireplace and the embrace of overstuffed armchairs, elevating comfort while indulging on exquisite American fare.Dining elevates to dancing as a troupe of female entertainers move to the sounds of a live jazz band. Eating, drinking, and dancing blur while guests relish in lounge-style bottle service deep into the rhythm of the night…oh yeah.

7. American Social Brickell

4.7

Exceptional(1012)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Brickell

Booked 23 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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8. Red Rooster Overtown

4.3

Awesome(2551)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Overtown

Booked 28 times today

Red Rooster Overtown in Miami stands out as a beacon of Comfort Food, celebrating the rich culinary traditions of its historic neighborhood. Awarded the Bib Gourmand for its exceptional value and quality, the restaurant offers a menu that's both diverse and rooted in American cuisine. Patrons rave about the authenticity and heartiness of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was absolutely amazing!!" From the soul-soothing oxtail and satisfying shrimp & grits to the sweet banana pudding, each dish is crafted to evoke a sense of home and community. The vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by local music and art, enhances the dining experience, making Red Rooster Overtown a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Miami's Comfort Food scene.

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9. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Coral Gables

4.7

Exceptional(3910)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Coral Gables

Booked 64 times today

Indulge in the exquisite seafood at Perry's Steakhouse & Grille, a gem nestled in Coral Gables. Renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings, Perry's merges ambiance with history, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the seafood's freshness and quality, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "superb" Koji N.Y. strip and the "delicious" pork skewer appetizers. The atmospheric charm of Perry's, enhanced by its coastal-inspired art installations and vibrant Bar 79®, makes every meal a celebration. Whether it's the consistent excellence in food or the attentive service, Perry's Steakhouse promises a top-tier seafood experience that keeps guests returning.

10. Stubborn Seed

4.8

Exceptional(2846)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • South Beach

Booked 20 times today

Stubborn Seed in South Beach, Miami Beach, epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine with its Michelin Star recognition and the culinary expertise of Chef Jeremy Ford, a 2022 James Beard Award Semi-Finalist. Known for its bold and creative approach, Stubborn Seed excels in transforming honest ingredients into extraordinary dishes that "construct a reward in each bite." The restaurant's tasting menu is a testament to its excellence, presenting dishes that are both visually appealing and bursting with flavors. Diners rave about their experiences, mentioning it as "one of the best meals we have ever had!" and praising its "incredible food, service, and atmosphere." The dedication to quality and the immersive dining experience make Stubborn Seed a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and innovative American cuisine.

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150 restaurants available nearby

1. Amara at Paraiso

2. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

3. The Henry

4. Moxies - Miami

5. Bayshore Club

6. Delilah - Miami

7. American Social Brickell

8. Red Rooster Overtown

9. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Coral Gables

10. Stubborn Seed

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