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Best Waterfront Restaurants in South Beach, Miami - Dade

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1. Baia Beach Club Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(282)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 32 times today
Baia Beach Club is a premiere waterfront dining destination with several outdoor dining options. Join us on The Deck, The Terrace or The Greenhouse for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as weekend Brunch. Baia's outdoor dining is chic in design and Bohemian in spirit, offering guests specially crafted cocktails and authentic Mediterranean fare al fresco in our open-air oasis. The perfect spot to sit back and relax while watching the stunning sunset vistas of Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami. Baia Beach Club brings the laid-back spirit and effortless sophistication of Mediterranean coastal living to the new Mondrian South Beach, an icon reborn.
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2. Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Miami
4.5
Awesome(8660)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • South Beach
Booked 62 times today
Oceanview dining with iconic Miami flair. Our South Pointe Park location features oceanview outdoor spaces, VIP accommodations, and stunning skyline views.
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3. Rusty Pelican - Miami
4.5
Awesome(10807)
$$$$
• Seafood • Village of Key Biscayne
Booked 60 times today
Known as the hottest destination for locals, celebrities, and tourists alike, the Rusty Pelican offers impressive American cuisine, the freshest local seafood, and an unparalleled view of Miami's skyline.
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4. Casablanca Seafood Bar & Grill
4.5
Awesome(1275)
$$$$
• Seafood • Downtown Miami
Booked 15 times today
With more than 20 years of experience in the seafood industry, Casablanca is one of Miami"s and the country's most renowned fish markets attracting chefs, TV media attention and area locals. Casablanca Seafood Bar & Grill serves the freshest of the sea to Miami. Reminiscent of Key West, the upscale casual restaurant is located on the beautiful, historic Miami River with a spectacular view of the illuminated downtown Miami. You can dine in our outdoor area and watch the commercial fishing boats pull right on to our back door and unload the days fresh catch.The freshness of our product is the key to our success. We offer a variety of both local and international delectable fresh seafood dishes, fine food prepared to your exacting standards, and award winning and superb service. We are shaping the way people experience life. We have the courage to create experiences that go beyond our guests expectations. COME AND ENJOY AN EXCEPTIONAL DINING EXPERIENCE!
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5. Ocean Grill at The Setai
4.4
Awesome(3006)
$$$$
• International • South Beach
Booked 30 times today
The Ocean Grill is an open-air restaurant amidst the tropical foliage of South Beach, just steps away from the beach. Enjoy the refreshing breeze of the Atlantic Ocean or turn around and gaze at The Setai’s three infinity edge pools. The Ocean Grill offers a Mediterranean-inspired lunch menu whose custom-built wood-fire grill gives each dish a rustic flare. Guests can enjoy a wide range of standout dishes including Spanish Octopus on the grill, Yellowfin Tuna Tartare, Mediterranean Branzino and the exotic White Truffle Pizza.The new evening menu transports guests to summer nights on the Italian Riviera in our open-air, oceanfront restaurant featuring pastas, risottos, wood-grilled prime meats and fish.
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6. Amara at Paraiso
4.5
Awesome(5488)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Edgewater
Booked 37 times today
Inspired by its idyllic bayside setting, Amara at Paraiso is the quintessential Miami waterfront restaurant bringing together bold Latin American flavors, coastal ingredients, and South Florida’s diversity of food culture. From environment to cuisine and vibe, experience the dynamic energy, local ingredients, and natural beauty of Biscayne Bay that defines what living in Miami is all about through the lens of James Beard Award-winning chef/restauranteur Michael Schwartz. We are taking every precaution to ensure a safe dining experience for our guests during these unprecedented times. Our outdoor seating is spacious, with many tables on our covered terrace. We accept walk ins and have bar seating available. Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.
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7. Seaspice Brasserie & Lounge
4.4
Awesome(3993)
$$$$
• Global, International • Downtown Miami
Booked 6 times today
Seaspice Brasserie & Lounge is a waterfront restaurant situated on the Miami River. It offers a unique dining experience with a post-industrial warehouse setting, offering seafood dishes, premium oysters, lobster, Wagyu steak and specialty crafted cocktails. Reviews mention the 'exquisite setting on the riverfront', 'nice view on the river', and 'location by the Miami river', emphasizing its waterfront location. The Miami River and downtown Miami skyline views add to the ambiance, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists.
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8. American Social Brickell
4.6
Exceptional(1203)
$$$$
• American • Brickell
Booked 61 times today
American Social is the place to eat, drink and be social. High-energy atmosphere. Award-winning menu. Live entertainment. Unique cocktails. Local beer and so much more. All in a space designed for electric, social experiences. Where conversations flow free and connections run deep. Where the stage is always set for having a good time. Overlooking the Miami River, our patio lets you take in the views of boats passing by while mixing and mingling. Stop by for dinner with a view, a night out with friends or to catch the game in great company.
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9. Lido Bayside Grill at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach
4.5
Awesome(1832)
$$$$
• Global, International • South Beach
Booked 7 times today
Lido Bayside is a waterfront destination on Belle Isle offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily from 8am to midnight. Set against sweeping bay views and unforgettable sunsets, the menu is bright, global, and seasonal. Fresh seafood, locally sourced ingredients, and relaxed, shareable dishes come together in an open air tropical setting.High Tides Happy Hour — Monday–Thursday, 4–6pmWeekend Brunch — Saturday & Sunday, 8am–4pmBayside Beats DJ sets — Friday–Sunday, 2–5pmAll walk-ins and reservations are subject to a 2-hour maximum seating time. Last dining orders must be placed by 11pm. Beverage service continues until midnight. *We cannot serve alcohol after midnight.*Hotel valet parking is $45 for 0-5 hours and $5 each additional hour. Boat docking is also available on a first-come, first-serve basis for vessels up to 40ft.Dockage fee is $100 for up to 4 hours and $50 each additional hour.
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10. Pamplemousse On The Bay
4.1
Excellent(115)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • South Beach
Booked 12 times today
Pamplemousse on the Bay is located within the recently remodeled Southgate Towers in South Beach.We created with this unique waterfront location an upscale Fish, Seafood and Steakhouse restaurant like never seen before in South Beach with one of the kind beach design, open kitchen, and Mediterranean garden on the patio.Emphasis of lights, textures, a selection of designer’s furniture have been the main focus of the entire project to give Pamplemousse on the Bay a unique personality.At Pamplemousse on the Bay with its relaxed, vibrant, and elegant waterfront experience, all our staff looks forward to welcome you and is dedicated to give each one of our guests a one of the kind experience.

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Discover best waterfront restaurants in South Beach

Discover the charm of waterfront dining in South Beach, Miami Beach, an area renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. The restaurants here offer a unique blend of scenic oceanfront vistas and exquisite culinary experiences, making them perfect for any dining occasion. Whether you're looking for a romantic sunset meal or a lively spot to enjoy with friends, South Beach's waterfront restaurants cater to a diverse range of tastes and preferences. Each establishment in this locale takes pride in its location, boasting outdoor seating that allows diners to soak in breathtaking views of the Miami coastline and the bustling Ocean Drive. The dining scene in South Beach is characterized by its fusion of local flavors and international cuisine, providing an extensive menu selection that satisfies seafood lovers and gourmet enthusiasts alike. Patrons can expect a high standard of service and a memorable dining experience that emphasizes the natural beauty and culinary richness of Miami Beach. With their strategic locations, these restaurants not only offer great food but also contribute to the lively and welcoming atmosphere that South Beach is famous for. Explore these waterfront gems to experience the best of Miami Beach dining, where city meets ocean in the most delightful way.

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