Best Restaurants with a Happy Hour in Miami Shores

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A photo of Makoto - Bal Harbour restaurant

1. Makoto - Bal Harbour

4.8

Exceptional(3994)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Bal Harbour

Booked 161 times today

In case you haven’t heard, Makoto has moved to an awesome new space on the 3rd floor. Re-envisioned by Paris-based designer India Mahdavi, it’s a bold new look which will take your dining experience to a whole new level. Bright colors and cozy banquettes. More outdoor dining. More seats at the sushi counter. And of course, the food and drink will be as fabulous as ever. Looking forward to seeing you there. Makoto Okuwa ushers Japanese cuisine into the 21st century at his eponymous eatery, located on the 3rd floor of the luxurious Bal Harbour Shops. One of Miami’s most accomplished chefs, Okuwa, a master of Edomae-style sushi, reshapes tradition for a savvy audience eager for something new. Those looking for the perfect spot for a romantic date, a lunch with friends or to celebrate a special occasion, will delight in this remarkable cuisine immersed in a stunning setting created by internationally renowned designer, India Mahdavi.

2. Amara at Paraiso

4.6

Exceptional(4954)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Edgewater

Booked 48 times today

Inspired by its idyllic bayside setting, Amara at Paraiso is the quintessential Miami waterfront restaurant bringing together bold Latin American flavors, coastal ingredients, and South Florida’s diversity of food culture. From environment to cuisine and vibe, experience the dynamic energy, local ingredients, and natural beauty of Biscayne Bay that defines what living in Miami is all about through the lens of James Beard Award-winning chef/restauranteur Michael Schwartz. We are taking every precaution to ensure a safe dining experience for our guests during these unprecedented times. Our outdoor seating is spacious, with many tables on our covered terrace. We accept walk ins and have bar seating available. Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

3. Phuc Yea

4.6

Exceptional(1283)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • MiMo / Upper East Side

Booked 14 times today

Phuc Yea offers a selection of shareable plates that capture the soulfulness and passion behind family-rooted recipes, the restaurant is inspired by Aniece Meinhold's Vietnamese heritage and Cesar Zapata's Third Coast culinary roots. Under one roof, guests are invited to marvel at Biscayne's blossoming Mimo District; embrace 90's hip-hop, street-cool music; and enjoy Cesar's version of Viet- Cajun cuisine - a lively mash up of fresh and colorful Vietnamese ingredients pumped up with spicy, bold Cajun flavors. This grown up version of Phuc Yea is largely seafood driven.Brunch features a dim sum style menu that highlights classic American brunch preparations. It is at brunch, Chef Zapata will feature his Gulf and Southern influences more prominently while still integrating Vietnamese breakfast tradition.

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4. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

4.6

Exceptional(6434)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Design District

Booked 72 times today

Since Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink first opened in the Miami Design District in spring of 2007, diners have come to embrace and crave its refreshing combination of laid-back atmosphere and seriously good food, a neighborhood bistro that is the ultimate showcase for the type of cuisine that chef/owner Michael Schwartz does best – homemade, unpretentious, delectable, with an emphasis on great local ingredients. Bon Appétit Magazine wrote in 2022 "Michael's Genuine is refreshingly approachable yet upscale, offering guests a true neighborhood gem where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy simple, consistently delicious dishes." In 2022 and 2023, the first Florida MICHELIN Guide honored the restaurant with a Bib Gourmand awards.Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.

5. Mayami Wynwood

4.5

Awesome(1033)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Wynwood

Booked 13 times today

Located in the heart of Miami’s artistic Wynwood neighborhood, Mayami is a Tulum-inspired restaurant and bar brought to life by hospitality and nightlife guru Philippe Kalifa. Since opening in November 2020, this top Wynwood restaurant has made a name for itself with its ultimate Wynwood dinner parties and Mediterranean influenced cuisine. The 10,000-square-foot dining destination has attracted some of the biggest names in Latin entertainment and unveiled a variety of new Wynwood dining options. Featuring performances from aerialists and fire dancers to top DJs and live music, Mayami transforms into a celebration seven days a week. As one of the best Wynwood restaurants, its extraordinary weekly programming includes Tuluminati Sundays, offering specialty cocktails and performances; Ladies Night, serving complimentary cocktails for ladies every Thursday from 7-10 p.m.; Happy Hour specials, available Monday through Friday from 5-7 p.m.Please see our website for dress code policy.

6. CHICA Miami

4.6

Exceptional(2205)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Morningside

Booked 13 times today

Get ready to set your senses on fire at CHICA, where the flavors are bold and the vibes electric!Nestled in Miami's MiMo district, CHICA is Chef Lorena Garcia's playground of Latin fusion. The menu is a celebration of flavors, from tantalizing ceviches to mouthwatering steaks like our Tableside Tomahawk “Flameado” and Wagyu Picahna a la Trompo. Indulge in CHICA's famous Flaming Skull dessert—a fiery masterpiece as delicious as it is Instagram-worthy.Enjoy Happy Hour daily from 2PM - 7PM, with drinks only on Saturday and Sunday.Fuel your weekdays with our Power Lunch. Dive into endless Mimosas for $35 every Saturday and Sunday.CHICA isn't just a restaurant—it's a lifestyle. Feel the pulse of Latin rhythms and live Latin entertainment during CHICA Nights every Friday and Saturday. Experience the magic of CHICA, where every moment is a culinary adventure.

7. Uchi Miami

4.8

Exceptional(1654)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Wynwood

Booked 25 times today

:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE ::Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole’s, Uchi, is open in Miami. Chef Cole's signature non-traditional take on Japanese food has delighted guests from around the world since its original location in Austin, Texas since 2003.Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!

8. Elastika

4.6

Exceptional(116)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Design District

Booked 20 times today

ElastikaElastika is a contemporary restaurant anchoring the first floor of the landmark Moore building in the heart of Miami Design District. Led by Executive Chef Joe Anthony, Elastika offers a global approach to modern American cuisine.Inspired by Miami’s international community and The Moore’s century-long legacy of art, design and culture, Elastika acts as a culinary canvas, where eclectic dishes and soulful cooking come to life in an approachable environment.

A photo of Lido Restaurant and Champagne Bar at The Surf Club restaurant

9. Lido Restaurant and Champagne Bar at The Surf Club

4.8

Exceptional(738)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Surfside

Booked 32 times today

Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club celebrates its place as the best oceanfront dining experience in the Miami Beaches. The Surf Club's once fabled ballroom, is now a destination for thoughtful Italian culinary; from crudos including Tonno al Tartufo Nero, made-in house pastas like Pacchero "alla Lido", to famed entrées like Branzino al Vapore.On Sundays we offer a Brunch Buffet experience with available seating on the Oceanfront Terrace or inside the Champagne Bar. For breakfast (daily) and lunch (served Monday through Saturday), seating is available on the Oceanfront Terrace or inside the Champagne Bar. For dinner service, we offer a 2 hour dining experience. We have a 15 minute grace period after which the table may be given to another guest. Please note Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club has a cancellation policy under 24 hours and a no-show policy of $50.00 per person. Our Corkage Fee is $100 per Bottle, $200 for Magnum Bottles (counts as 2 bottles), Max amount per party is 3 bottles

10. Salvaje

4.4

Awesome(1454)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Midtown Miami

Booked 28 times today

SALVAJE is a RoofTop Experience where you will find a fusion of Mediterranean Japanese gastronomy while enjoying an equally exquisite architectural design and a relaxed atmosphere that lifts you as the night approaches with our resident DJ performing live every night.The phenomenon that began in Panama City and is now all over the world, in cities as Madrid, Dubai, Valencia, Bogota, Mexico City, Guatemala, and others, has brought artists and celebrities from Hollywood and other corners of the world, to our doorstep, becoming a hot spot in every town.We take phone calls from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., however there might be a little delay to answer calls during service hours. Please text us if we weren't able to take your call.**Friendly reminder we do not accept cakes and ballons into the restaurant.**

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Deanna
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Everything was excellent from the service to the food. We arrived 3 hours early to see if they could seat us and they weee able to accommodate us with no problem. Highly recommend and will be back very soon.
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Makoto - Bal HarbourPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Bal Harbour
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4.8
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william
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
As a first-time visitor to this restaurant, I had an amazing experience! They went above and beyond to accommodate my cinnamon allergy. The staff, the owner, and the chef were all incredible. I highly recommend this place!
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Phuc YeaPrice: Expensive• Asian• MiMo / Upper East Side
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4.6
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Perrie
Miami - Dade •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Our Amara experience was a very good one. Our grilled fish and vegetables were delicious , good margarita! Lucas, our waiter was very helpful with our menu selections and the water views were beautiful!
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Amara at ParaisoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Edgewater
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4.6
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Tyesha
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined on 16 Dec 2024
Great experience. I realy enjoyed myself the staff was great. The music was really lively an vibrant makes you want to dance an be happy. I will visit as much as I can an tell others about this fabulous place.
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Mayami WynwoodPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Wynwood
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4.5
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ChristianVIP
Fort Lauderdale •29 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Great experience overall but the food and the service were the standouts. A little on the pricier side but other than that, really enjoyed our dinner experience. Will definitely be back.
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Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Design District
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4.6

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236 restaurants available nearby

1. Makoto - Bal Harbour

2. Amara at Paraiso

3. Phuc Yea

4. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami

5. Mayami Wynwood

6. CHICA Miami

7. Uchi Miami

8. Elastika

9. Lido Restaurant and Champagne Bar at The Surf Club

10. Salvaje

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