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1. Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami
4.7
Exceptional(3761)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Aventura
Booked 37 times today
Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the heart of Aventura. Known for its impeccable quality and authenticity, the restaurant sources the freshest seafood from around the world, ensuring every dish is a culinary masterpiece. Diners rave about the "King crab appetizer packed with delicious crab and three sauces," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to premium ingredients. The seafood offerings are as celebrated as their renowned steaks, with guests praising the "fish as good as steak" experience. With an upscale ambiance and attentive service, Bourbon Steak provides a memorable dining experience that seafood enthusiasts shouldn't miss.
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2. Timbr
4.5
Awesome(669)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 30 times today
We’re thrilled to share our new menu, marking the next evolution of our heartwarming, beautiful Vineyard Cuisine—where elevated comfort meets culinary mastery in a truly dreamlike setting.Our menu blends refined American staples with European classics—premium steaks, fresh seafood, daily house-made pastas, and inspired vegetarian dishes—paired with exceptional wines, champagne, and craft cocktails.Located on Las Olas Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale, TIMBR is a modern dining destination defined by rustic warmth and contemporary elegance. The experience unfolds across two striking spaces: The Parc, set among trees and fireflies, and The Atrium, filled with over 50,000 flowers beneath a dramatic 33-foot glass pyramid.Upstairs, The Lounge offers a sensuous atmosphere with signature cocktails and live DJs, open Thursday-Saturday nights.At TIMBR, tradition and innovation meet in a setting designed to be immersive and unforgettable.
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3. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(6705)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Design District
Booked 44 times today
Michael's Genuine Food & Drink in Miami's Design District is a culinary treasure that effortlessly embodies the essence of Global, International cuisine. Chef Michael Schwartz's dedication to homemade, unpretentious dishes using top-notch local ingredients has earned the restaurant a Bib Gourmand award in the MICHELIN Guide for both 2022 and 2023. Bon Appétit Magazine praises it as "refreshingly approachable yet upscale," while diners consistently applaud its "excellent food" and "outstanding service." From tender octopus to inventive truffle pizza, the menu is a testament to exceptional quality and creativity, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine global dining experience.
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4. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(5447)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 27 times today
Amara at Paraiso in Edgewater, Miami, is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, where every dish is a celebration of local ingredients and bold Latin American flavors. Nestled by the picturesque Biscayne Bay, diners rave about the “amazing food and ambience” that perfectly encapsulate Miami's vibrant food culture. With James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schwartz at the helm, each meal is crafted with care, ensuring the quality and freshness of ingredients are front and center. Guests frequently highlight the “fantastic service” and “breathtaking views,” making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Farm-to-table experience.
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5. Yardbird Table & Bar - Miami
4.4
Awesome(7915)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • South Beach
Booked 20 times today
Yardbird Table & Bar in Miami is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "famous fried chicken" that perfectly encapsulates Southern hospitality. Nestled in the vibrant South Beach, this culinary gem is praised for its commitment to excellence, showcasing cherished family recipes that exude genuine warmth and charm. Diners consistently rave about the "delicious food" and "top-notch service," making it a beloved staple for both locals and visitors. With standout dishes like chicken and waffles and gluten-free options that don't compromise on flavor, Yardbird is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Americana.
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6. GORDON RAMSAY HELL'S KITCHEN
4.6
Exceptional(1550)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Downtown Miami
Booked 44 times today
Just steps from the water, Hell’s Kitchen Miami is a dynamic two-story restaurant in Downtown’s Met Square. With an open kitchen, sleek interiors, and both indoor and outdoor seating, it delivers the high-energy atmosphere and bold flavors fans expect. From the bar to the terrace, every detail is designed to impress.
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7. YOLO Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6377)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 71 times today
YOLO in Downtown Fort Lauderdale sets the standard for exceptional Seafood cuisine, combining authentic flavors with the freshest ingredients in a vibrant and sophisticated setting. Diners consistently rave about the "phenomenal" lobster mac and cheese and the "fresh and delicious" trout, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The open kitchen and lively atmosphere create a unique dining experience, complemented by "excellent service" and an "extensive wine list" that perfectly pairs with each dish. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed lunch or a celebratory dinner, YOLO offers an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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8. Florida Room
4.7
Exceptional(249)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Croissant Park
Booked 38 times today
Florida Room is a hidden lakeside oasis helmed by James Beard-nominated chefs Janine Booth & Jeff McInnis, where elevated scratch cooking meets the laid-back, soulful spirit of South Florida. Our kitchen crafts every dish from wholesome ingredients, entirely free of seed oils. The menu balances comfort and creativity with dishes like Double Buttermilk Crispy Fried Chicken, Barbequed & Brûléed Smokey Ribs, and our signature Short Rib “Meatloaf.” Lighter plates like the Watermelon + Feta Salad and Crunchy Calamari Caesar add a refreshing contrast, while favorites like Spatchcock Chicken Under A Brick bring bold flavor and indulgence. Finish the evening on a sweet note with a Baked Florida or Coconut Key Lime Pie.So swing by, settle back, and escape for a bit.Located at The FortWeekend Brunch: 11AM - 4PMHappy Hour: Wednesday - Sunday, 4PM - 6PM at the bar and patio only.Sundown Social LIVE Music: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 6 - 9PM on the patio.
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9. STK - Miami Beach
4.1
Excellent(5286)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • South Beach
Booked 30 times today
STK – Miami Beach is a vibrant gem in the heart of South Beach, offering an unforgettable journey through Contemporary American cuisine. This is "not your daddy’s steakhouse," where the exceptional quality of traditional steakhouse fare meets a dynamic Vibe Dining experience. Guests rave about the "phenomenal dining experience" and "delicious, top-notch" food. The menu features reimagined American classics infused with local flair, with highlights including the "scrumptious steak" and "amazing lobster tails." The atmosphere is electrifying, complete with a live DJ and chic décor. STK is not just a meal; it's a celebration of flavors and ambiance, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
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10. SOHO Asian Bar & Grill
4.1
Excellent(349)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • North Miami Beach
Booked 5 times today
Soho Asian Bar & Grill is a Kosher restaurant in Aventura, Florida, offering a diverse menu featuring Asian cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant is decorated in warm cream-colored walls with purple and gold LED lighting behind the bar, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. Soho Asian Bar & Grill is the only restaurant in the area that offers kosher Chinese food, making it a popular destination for those seeking a unique and delicious dining experience. The restaurant also offers a variety of other Asian cuisines, including Japanese and Thai, as well as American dishes. With its diverse menu, modern atmosphere, and convenient location, Soho Asian Bar & Grill is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family.
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