Best Restaurants for Handcrafted Cocktails in MiMo / Upper East Side

32 restaurants available nearby

1. Amara at Paraiso

4.6

Exceptional(4959)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Edgewater

Booked 76 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.

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2. La Ferneteria Miami

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4.4

Awesome(11)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Wynwood

Booked 33 times today

La Ferneteria Rooftop Miami, located on the 9th floor at 230 NW 24th Street in Wynwood, is a unique blend of elevated dining and Miami’s artistic spirit. Chef Javier González brings a modern twist to Italian comfort cuisine with signature dishes like the "Provoleta La Ferne," a smoky, Fernet-flambéed provolone. The bar’s handcrafted cocktails, including the "La Ferne Sour," showcase botanical infusions and exotic flavors.Designed with a chic rooftop atmosphere, La Ferneteria combines Wynwood’s artistic energy with a cozy, garden-like setting, where soft lights and a mix of lounge seating set a perfect mood for relaxation. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply unwinding, our rooftop offers a welcoming vibe, ideal for indulging in Miami’s skyline.La Ferneteria has been recognized for its excellence, receiving awards from the Accademia Italiana della Cucina in 2018 and Bar & Drinks Magazine in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

3. The Social Club - Surfcomber South Beach

4.5

Awesome(800)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • South Beach

Booked 15 times today

Your Social Club dining experience includes locally loved, American-inspired, fare in the form of social plates, large plates and dessert—all with a creative twist. Imbibing is a blast with handcrafted cocktails, micro brews and curated wines.

4. Sushi Bichi

4.9

Exceptional(266)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • North Beach

Booked 25 times today

Sun, surf, sushi at Sushi Bichi, celebrating the culinary coastlines of the world’s most vibrant cultures in a beautiful, tropical Miami Beach location adjacent to the ocean in a serene, lush outdoor setting.Executive Chef Byron Alabado and Executive Sushi Chef Shoyo Iida craft meticulous sushi, fire-cooked street skewers, inventive small plates and large entrees, plus fresh raw bar, ceviches & tiraditos that echo the authenticity of Japan, The Philippines, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Israel and The West Indies.A 360 degree bar features fresh handcrafted Bichi cocktails, premium Japanese sake, wonderful wines and Champagnes, and an international beer selection. Guests are greeted by a ceremonial Japanese torii gate - after passing through, the ordinary world is left behind, symbolically marking the transition from the mundane to the sacred.We are an outdoor Restaurant. Sushi Bichi reservation bookings are subject to weather conditions. Most of the restaurant is not under cover.

5. R House Wynwood

5.0

Exceptional(1044)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Wynwood

Booked 4 times today

FOR BRUNCH RESERVATIONS, VISIT WWW.RHOUSEWYNWOOD.COMR House offers a unique blend of culinary artistry, creative mixology, chic dining, and captivating entertainment, ensuring an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike.In 2014, Chef Rocco Carulli opened a modern American eatery in Wynwood, one of the first in the neighborhood. The 'R' stands for 'Rocco’s House.' A decade later, it remains a beloved spot, known for its warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere, and has become Miami’s premier drag entertainment venue on weekends.Wednesday & Thursday: NO SHOWS! DINING SERVICE ONLYSavor our Latin-inspired dinner menu with delectable sharing plates, mouth-watering steaks, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Sip on handcrafted cocktails like El Sancho Margarita and Dirty Pop Espresso Martini, or select from our curated wine list. Stop by for Happy Hour Weds-Fri 4-7PM. On weekends, join us for electrifying dinner entertainment or our world-famous drag brunch! Drag Shows 18+

6. Mareva 1939

4.8

Exceptional(850)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • South Beach

Booked 18 times today

A dynamic Spanish cuisine featuring a sharing menu selection based on traditional Spanish dishes with a unique twist.“Mareva 1939” also brings to your table a diverse selection of Organic Natural Wines along Handcrafted Cocktails. The perfect pairing to highlight the Culinary Journey. Minimum age to dine at Mareva1939 is 14 years old.

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7. Essensia at The Palms Hotel & Spa

4.4

Awesome(669)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Mid-Beach

Booked 8 times today

Essensia Restaurant & Bar, located in the iconic and historic The Palms Hotel & Spa, presents seasonally-inspired, mindfully-sourced Mediterranean-style cuisine with Asian influences. Healthfully-prepared dishes made from premium, local and sustainably farmed ingredients cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including gluten free and vegan. Handcrafted cocktails and a carefully selected wine list complete the experience in a tropical and casually elegant indoor-outdoor ambiance that feels worlds away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Recently re-opened following a complete interior re-design and new menus by Chef Diana Tandia, the Slow Food Snail of Approval and Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Restaurant honored eatery has recently been awarded ‘Best Outdoor Dining’ and ‘Best Healthy Dining’ in OpenTable’s 2024 Diners’ Choice Awards.

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8. Wilde On the Porch

4.3

Awesome(99)

Price: Expensive

• American • South Beach

Booked 15 times today

Wilde on the Porch is a New American Restaurant and Bar located in the Heart of Vibrant South Beach on 17th and Collins Ave.Our All Day Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas, Handcrafted Cocktails and Hookah Lounge made Us a "Must-Visit" for all travelers who frequent Miami Beach.Everyday we are open for Breakfast, Brunch and Dinner till 2 am.

9. Freddy's

4.4

Awesome(30)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown Miami

**VOTED #1 HOTEL BAR by Miami New Times****Named one of Best Hotel Bars in America - Wine Enthusiast Magazine**Step into Freddy's, Downtown Miami's hottest speakeasy orchestrating a whole new experience. Behind the curtains, you’ll find intimate energy reminiscent of the Prohibition era, offering handcrafted cocktails, a rum cask barrel, and smooth lounge music to set the tone. Located in a secret spot tucked away at the iconic InterContinental Miami, enjoy a modern vibe fused with historic ambiance, complete with subdued lighting, plush interiors, and vintage décor.Our host will grant access to those with the proper knock...Freddy's is perfect for date night, bachelor party, girls night out, executive retreat or even a night cap post dinner. NOTE++Freddy's is available for bookings in 2-hour increments. 8PM and 10:30PM on Fridays or Saturdays (select dates)Max capacity is 12 guests per sessionFree Admission with 2 drink minimum

10. Nikki Beach

4.5

Awesome(3469)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • South Beach

Booked 49 times today

Miami hotspot Nikki Beach Miami Beach has it all – fabulous views, exquisite food, creative cocktails and an atmosphere like no other!Head to Nikki Beach Miami Beach, nestled on the ocean South of Fifth and discover a beachfront hidden gem.Find a spot in the restaurant’s casual seating areas and enjoy fresh choices from an extensive menu as the Atlantic Ocean waves roll in the distance. The versatile menu provides hearty sustenance whether you’re just waking up or craving a mid-day omelet and there is a delicious variety of appetizers, main meals and delicious desserts. As time slips away and afternoon sets in, sip on signature cocktails under the sun as the beats from resident and guest DJs take hold and fun begins.The venue enjoys both outdoor and indoor seating, has a large bar area or, if you prefer, take up residence on one of the comfy day beds or cabanas in the lounge area. It’s barefoot, boho luxury at its very best!Please note we do accept parties of 1 as Walk-Ins.

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Rachel
Vancouver / British Columbia •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing! The staff was so friendly and accommodating. Get the tuna tartare for sure!
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The Social Club - Surfcomber South BeachPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• South Beach
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4.5
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Maedelin
Minneapolis - St. Paul •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Most amazing meal we have ever had!! Impeccable service as well. Our server, Josh, went above and beyond to make our Christmas Day dinner special.
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Sushi BichiPrice: Expensive• Sushi• North Beach
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4.9
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Mariela
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Wonderful night for Noche Buena, excellent ambiance and service with Lucas. Great Latin specials with Chipa, Vitel Tone and a moqueca type dish. Delicious and great pricing. Hope to be back soon!
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Amara at ParaisoPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Edgewater
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4.6
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JanetVIP
New York City •16 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Amazing food, beautiful place. Too loud, too early. Hard to talk.
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La Ferneteria MiamiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wynwood
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4.4
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Megan
Phoenix / Arizona •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 Dec 2024
A stellar drag brunch experience! Bring your joy, participation, appreciation, hand fan, and tips. The food is made in large quantities, so some of it is overcooked. The drinks and service are provided generously. RRrrrrrrrr!
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R House WynwoodPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Latin• Wynwood
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32 restaurants available nearby

1. Amara at Paraiso

2. La Ferneteria Miami

3. The Social Club - Surfcomber South Beach

4. Sushi Bichi

5. R House Wynwood

6. Mareva 1939

7. Essensia at The Palms Hotel & Spa

8. Wilde On the Porch

9. Freddy's

10. Nikki Beach

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