Best Southern American Restaurants in Miami / Palm Beach

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Fort Lauderdale CentralFort Lauderdale EastFort Lauderdale WestNorth Dade

Neighborhoods

AventuraBal HarbourCentral BeachColee HammockCooper CityCoral Ridge

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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A photo of Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami restaurant

1. Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami

4.5

Awesome(3521)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Aventura

Booked 48 times today

Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the heart of Aventura. Known for its impeccable quality and authenticity, the restaurant sources the freshest seafood from around the world, ensuring every dish is a culinary masterpiece. Diners rave about the "King crab appetizer packed with delicious crab and three sauces," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to premium ingredients. The seafood offerings are as celebrated as their renowned steaks, with guests praising the "fish as good as steak" experience. With an upscale ambiance and attentive service, Bourbon Steak provides a memorable dining experience that seafood enthusiasts shouldn't miss.

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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Dania Beach, FL

4.6

Exceptional(3476)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dania Beach

Booked 123 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Dania Beach is a gem for seafood lovers, offering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on quality and authenticity. The seafood dishes are crafted with fresh, premium ingredients, ensuring that every bite is a delightful burst of flavor. Reviewers frequently rave about the "seared ahi tuna," describing it as "probably one of the best prepared tuna entrees" they've enjoyed in recent memory. The restaurant's commitment to high standards and innovative culinary techniques truly sets its seafood apart. Coupled with their award-winning wines, a visit here promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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3. Juniper On The Water

3.9

Excellent(1105)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Hallandale Beach

Booked 41 times today

Juniper On The Water is a stellar destination for authentic American cuisine, nestled on the picturesque intercoastal waterway in Hallandale Beach. Celebrated as a "hidden gem," this restaurant offers a remarkable dining experience with its stunning sunset views and inviting ambiance. Guests rave about the "excellent atmosphere" and "top-notch service," making it a favorite spot for romantic dates and family gatherings alike. Signature dishes like the seafood paella with couscous highlight the kitchen's expertise in American flavors with a coastal twist. With glowing reviews praising the "fabulous" food and consistently "amazing" service, Juniper On The Water promises an unforgettable American dining experience.

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4. Ten Palms Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(774)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Hallandale Beach

Booked 25 times today

With breathtaking views of the legendary Gulfstream Park racetrack, Ten Palms offers live Thoroughbred racing action and an outstanding dining experience. Wager from the comfort of your seat while you watch the excitement of live racing and real-time simulcasts from all over the world.$50 Minimum

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5. Señor Frog's Hollywood Beach

3.9

Excellent(7)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Hollywood

Booked 8 times today

If you've ever been to a Señor Frog's anywhere around the world, you already know that we're a place where people of all backgrounds hang together, dance, sing and basically act the way they want. Our philosophy is simple: have fun, let yourself go and unleash your fiesta!

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6. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Dania Beach

4.4

Awesome(1723)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Dania Beach

Booked 40 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Dania Beach is a true standout in the Steakhouse scene, offering an exceptional dining experience with its hand-cut, aged steaks that are lauded by patrons as "consistently excellent." The inviting atmosphere and top-notch service complement the rich, bold flavors that define their menu. Diners rave about the generous portions, with one remarking, "The Tomahawk Porkchop is the best!!!!! 5-star review." Whether enjoying a business meal, family gathering, or a special celebration, Firebirds' scratch kitchen ensures every dish is crafted to perfection. Experience the upscale dining at a modest price and discover why this Steakhouse is a local favorite!

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7. C.L.A.S.S. Soiree Steakhouse

4.9

Exceptional(323)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Hollywood

Booked 9 times today

C.L.A.S.S. Soiree Steakhouse in downtown Hollywood is a remarkable destination for authentic American cuisine. Known for its intimate 26-seat setting, this gem has been celebrated for its "delicious, scratch-made" dishes that truly capture the essence of American flavor. From perfectly seasoned Cajun ribeyes to tender filet medallions, diners rave about the "phenomenal meals" that leave a lasting impression. The restaurant's personalized service and attention to detail, as highlighted by patrons who describe it as "a great find," make it perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions. This chef-owned steakhouse indeed offers an unforgettable and genuine American dining experience.

8. JOEY Aventura

4.5

Awesome(176)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • North Miami Beach

Booked 47 times today

JOEY Aventura, located in North Miami Beach, offers a truly exceptional Global, International culinary experience that resonates with Miami's vibrant spirit. The restaurant's design, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and captivating art, sets the stage for an unforgettable dining adventure. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "outstanding service," highlighting unique dishes like the Mediterranean bowl and Korean cauliflower. The menu's diversity, from dry rub ribs to sushi cones, ensures there's something for every palate. With complimentary Prosecco upon arrival and a warm, inviting ambiance, JOEY Aventura is a "hidden gem" that promises a memorable dining experience for all.

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9. Corsair Kitchen & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(545)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Aventura

Booked 22 times today

Corsair Kitchen & Bar redefines Comfort Food with a lighter, authentic twist that diners rave about. Nestled in the scenic beauty of Aventura, this American-inspired kitchen offers a "fantastic" dining experience, as one satisfied guest remarked, with everything from "perfectly cooked shrimp atop a bed of cheesy garlicky linguini" to the "best Lobster roll" they’ve ever tasted. The ambiance is as inviting as the menu, with a casually elegant setting that extends to a picturesque outdoor patio. Whether indulging in their famous Sunday brunch or savoring a classic dish, Corsair promises a delightful journey through comfort and flavor.

10. Aura Lounge

3.7

Very Good(18)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • West Park

Booked 9 times today

Aura Lounge is a Caribbean-infused lounge and cocktail bar located in the heart of Hollywood, Florida. This stylish venue offers a luxurious experience where guests can enjoy masterfully crafted cocktails, premium hookahs, and a menu inspired by Caribbean flavours. Aura Lounge is more than just a place to eat—it's a vibrant social hub featuring global music, exclusive VIP events, and a range of themed nights including R&B, jazz, and disco. With its immersive atmosphere and dedication to excellence, Aura Lounge is the perfect destination for those looking to escape the ordinary and create unforgettable memories

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