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Best Authentic Restaurants in Downtown Miami

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A photo of Torno Subito restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(131)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 19 times today
An ironic and contemporary approach to Italian cuisine, Torno Subito Miami features traditional staples alongside innovative dishes inspired by Miami's rich history, culture and landscape. Each dish tells a unique story, taking guests on a culinary journey that reflects the restaurant’s core value of combating food waste. At the helm is Chef Bernardo Paladini, the creative force behind Torno Subito Dubai's inaugural Michelin star.
A photo of Meraki in The Grove restaurant
4.3
Awesome(209)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Coconut Grove
Booked 6 times today
Meraki Greek Bistro - Coconut Grove.The most traditional and authentic elevated Greek Bistro is now proud to join Coconut Grove and serve our best dishes for our local neighbors and tourists! Great dishes prepared with delicatessen by our Executive Chef Giannis Kotsos and his team. Grilled to perfection branzino, meatballs, lamb chops and moussaka are the highlights of our menu. Our atmosphere will transport you in a Aegean Island.
A photo of Fratelli Milano Downtown Miami restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(985)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 18 times today
From the heart of Milano to the center of Miami, twin brother Chefs Roberto and Emanuele Bearzi, bring their unique talents and passion for authentic Cucina Italiana to Fratelli Milano, a restaurant that offers a genuine taste of home. With over 34 years combined experience in some of the top kitchens in town, Roberto works his magic as Chef de Cuisine, while pastry chef Emanuele fills the air with the scents of homemade pasta, freshly baked bread and confections to delight the most discerning diners. Joined by Roberto’s wife Fiorella, who runs the dining room, this family owned and operated restaurant is located in the historic Ingraham Building at 213 SE 1st Street in Downtown Miami. Serving lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday, the Bearzi family is also available to cater private parties and help you plan your next corporate gathering.
A photo of Soya & Pomodoro restaurant
4.5
Awesome(507)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 1 time today
At Soya & Pomodoro we offer Simple Food Made with Love.
A photo of Meraki Greek Bistro restaurant
4.4
Awesome(269)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Downtown Miami
Booked 8 times today
Meraki is the Greek word for Artistry, Passion, Love for your craft. We bring to you the best Greek food in a beautiful atmosphere that will move you.
A photo of The Knife Restaurant - Bayside restaurant
3.9
Excellent(144)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Miami
Booked 4 times today
Established in 2002, The Knife is an authentic Argentinean steakhouse experience, where you can enjoy over 15 different cuts of beef, chicken and pork, all grilled to perfection by our expert "Parrillero" (Grill Master). Our system allows you to try as many cuts as you want, as many times as you please. A dream-come-true for meat lovers! To go along with our delicious meats, we offer a wide selection of appetizers, salads and sides, many of which are original Argentinean recipes. At The Knife you can eat at your own pace, as much as you wish, combining meats, salads and sides your own way, making every meal truly unique. Our Argentinean steakhouse experience includes all meats, salads and sides under a fixed price, so that the only thing you need to think about is what to try next...
A photo of Kuba on the Bay restaurant
4.3
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Downtown Miami
Booked 2 times today
WE ARE OFFICIALLY OPEN!! We are located in Bayside Marketplace!! Our restaurant is a Contemporary Cuban cuisine with a Latin and Caribbean flare! We serve dishes like fresh empanadas, Kubiche, Palomilla, Churrasco, Lobster, and many more amazing dishes. Come out and enjoy our amazing view of the Miami Skyline, Yachts, and the beautiful Bay in the heart of Bayside! Hope to see you soon!From,Kuba Cabana Team
A photo of Rosaluna restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Experience the warmth and hospitality of Italy at Rosaluna, where traditional Italian cuisine meets modern flavors. Our menu features timeless classics with a twist, crafted from the finest ingredients. Whether you're meeting colleagues, entertaining clients, or simply enjoying a meal with us, our attentive staff will ensure a memorable experience. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or happy hour. We can't wait to welcome you!
A photo of CASA NEOS restaurant
4.5
Awesome(361)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami
Booked 102 times today
Overlooking the Miami River and downtown Miami skyline, the 2-story restaurant takes guests on a delightful culinary journey where global flavors meet modern Mediterranean cuisine.
A photo of Jaya at The Setai restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5388)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South Beach
Booked 129 times today
Meaning ‘victory’ in Sanskrit, Jaya was conceived as a celebration of culinary diversity that exalts regional specialties from across Asia. Punctuated by nightly dinner performances in the al fresco courtyard, Executive Chef Vijay Veena’s menu features bold, modern dishes from Thailand, India, China and Japan. Longtime favorites include wok-crafted curries, Jaya’s signature Peking Duck, Truffle Dumplings and Dim Sums.Enjoy Pan-Asian delights, craft cocktails and exotic stage performances nightly, and at Asian Night Bazaar on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Aerial artists, fire shows, and contortionists are just the beginning. The iconic Weekend Brunches offer a courtyard experience with live music, endless Champagne and sparkling wine from the Louis Roederer collection, RUMOR Rosé or white wine alongside a varied collection of culinary options from across the globe. New brunch offerings include a Peking Duck bar, seafood and premium meats grilled to order, and bespoke cocktails.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown Miami

Discover the heart of Downtown Miami's culinary scene where authenticity shines in every dish. Our selection of restaurants in this vibrant area showcases a blend of global influences and local flair, all while staying true to the essence of the keyword "authentic." Each dining spot offers a unique experience, whether you’re looking for innovative Asian fusion, traditional Japanese izakaya, or a unique blend of Mexican and Peruvian cuisines. The common thread across these restaurants is their commitment to quality, originality, and a genuine dining experience that reflects the diverse cultural tapestry of Miami. Patrons consistently praise the thoughtful preparation, exceptional service, and ambient settings that elevate each meal into a memorable dining adventure. Downtown Miami's dining scene is not just about food; it's an exploration of global cultures and local ingredients, seamlessly woven together to delight every palate. This is the perfect destination for food enthusiasts seeking authenticity in both flavor and atmosphere.

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