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A photo of MAÜ MIAMI restaurant
1. MAÜ MIAMI
3.7
Very Good(547)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wynwood
Booked 2 times today
Mau Miami offers a walk through the Mediterranean, showcasing the rich and decadent flavors of Spain, France, Italy, Greece, and Morocco. Our exquisite dining room combines refined service witha sexy, fresh atmosphere creating a magnetic vibe-dining room. Guests can delight in our carefully crafted dishes, exceptional wines, and signature cocktails, all while being immersed in the sultrybeats of afro-house, delivering a Mediterranean riviera-esque experience right here in Miami. Howoften have you enjoyed a dining experience so remarkable that it stays with you and your guests for a lifetime? At Mau, we deliver that to you and your guests every time, as often as you want!
A photo of Havana 1957 - Ocean Drive & 14th Street restaurant
2. Havana 1957 - Ocean Drive & 14th Street
4.7
Exceptional(1526)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • South Beach
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to Havana 1957, real and authentic Cuban flavors located at one of the most popular corners in South Beach; Ocean Drive.
A photo of Havana 1957 - Ocean Drive & 9th Street restaurant
3. Havana 1957 - Ocean Drive & 9th Street
4.3
Awesome(385)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • South Beach
Booked 14 times today
Havana 1957 South Beach - Breakwater has the best Cuban food in South Beach. It sets itself apart by creating a unique dining experience that allows you to spend Un Dia En La Habana and relive the glory and glamour of old Cuba during the 1950’s. Experience our family friendly location on Miami’s famed Ocean Drive.
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4. Gianni's at the Former Versace Mansion
4.5
Awesome(16055)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Beach
Booked 297 times today
Located in The Villa Casa Casuarina, the former Versace Mansion, Gianni's offers delicious gourmet Italian Mediterranean food and wine selections in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere on world famous Ocean Drive in the South Beach area of Miami Beach. Request are not guaranteed. Lunch served 7 days a week , from 11am to 3:30pm. The price for a three course lunch is $38, plus tax and service fee. Dinner is served 7 days a weekMonday-Thursday from 5:30pm to 10:30pmFriday- Sunday from 5:30pm to 11pm
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5. Stubborn Seed
4.8
Exceptional(2846)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 21 times today
Stubborn Seed is a true gem in Miami Beach. As a Michelin starred restaurant, it offers a unique dining experience with its unforgettable tasting menu. Reviewers rave about the superb service and the extraordinary food, often calling it a 'once in a lifetime treat'. Despite being a bit pricey, the high-quality food and exceptional service make it worth the visit. Plus, the ambiance is modern and comfortable, making it a great spot for both casual and special occasions.
A photo of Novikov Miami restaurant
6. Novikov Miami
4.7
Exceptional(1769)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown Miami
Booked 21 times today
Novikov is a sophisticated world-renowned Chinese-Japanese concept, situated on a lively corner of Downtown Miami. Guests can enjoy the beautiful Miami weather while dining al fresco on the outside terrace, overlooking Biscayne Bay. The Asian menu encompasses Peking duck, robata grill and wok dishes, along with an extensive dim sum and sushi selection. Preset menu on Sundays available for brunch only.
A photo of CHICA Miami restaurant
7. 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.
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8. Mercato Di Mare - Ocean Drive
4.4
Awesome(12)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • South Beach
Booked 1 time today
An Art Deco Italian/Seafood Cuisine where just a few steps from the beach you can delight with the must amazing flavors, carefully curated for you, crafted cocktails, flourishing ambience and topnotch service; A flawless Italian Coast dining experience.
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9. 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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10. Oh Mexico Ocean Drive
4.0
Excellent(4)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Beach
Booked 9 times today
Whenever you think of an authentic, delicious Mexican cuisine, we know you are thinking of Oh Mexico Ocean Drive. We are a brand-new restaurant located in the heart of Ocean Drive but with over 25 years of experience from our parent restaurant located in Espanola Way.We specialize with the most delicious Tacos, made with fresh tortillas, freshly prepared ingredients, and handmade salsas. We also have the most delicious appetizers, handmade guacamole and that is not all. Our drinks selection is amazing from the largest selection of tequilas and mezcal to the coldest Mexican and local beers. Come visit us and you will love the experience!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Midtown Miami

Discover the culinary gems in Midtown Miami, Miami-Dade, and Downtown areas, renowned for restaurants that are truly 'worth the drive.' These dining spots offer a unique blend of flavors that cater to a variety of palates, featuring everything from gourmet innovations to comforting classics. Each restaurant stands out with its commitment to quality, ambiance, and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that justifies the journey. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the dynamic cultural tapestry of Miami. Whether you're seeking a romantic evening out, a lively group gathering, or a quiet spot for a business meeting, these restaurants provide the perfect setting. They are celebrated not only for their culinary excellence but also for their strategic locations, offering beautiful views and a perfect backdrop to enhance your dining experience. Join the many who have made the trip and left with plans to return, as each visit promises something new and delightful to discover.

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